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Trolley Watch

by Pacific Podcast Network

New Idea Food’s Trolley Watch is the go-to podcast for all Aussie shoppers who love a bargain and love delicious food. Presented by New Idea Food editor Amy Sinclair and New Idea Food Director Barbara Northwood, Trolley Watch takes the fuss out of supermarket shopping by giving you no-nonsense reviews of the best products in aisle, the new supermarket foods you HAVE to try - as well as plenty of tips, tricks and laughs along the way! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. We need to talk about Whittaker's jelly tip

    In this week's Trolley Watch, New Idea Food Director Barbara Northwood and New Idea Food Editor Amy Sinclair get Christmas ready. They talk turkey, rate orange juice and unpack the new chocolate bar that has taken Australia by storm - the Whittaker's jelly tip. So is it as good as Caramilk? See...

  2. How to choose the perfect ham

    In this week's Trolley Watch, New Idea Food Director Barbara Northwood reveals her top kitchen cleaning hacks of all time - so many great ideas! Plus, insider tips on how to pick the perfect Christmas ham and supermarket pasta tried & tested - we reveal the top picks! All this and more in this...

  3. Cadbury Caramilk: Is it really worth the hype?

    It's the biggest supermarket release of 2019 - but is Cadbury Caramilk really worth the hype? Food Director Barb Northwood and Amy Sinclair taste and rate it - plus Barb makes a VERY exciting announcement about Caramilk Philadelphia Cheese. Also, the best supermarket garlic breads revealed, the...

  4. Best supermarket yoghurts tasted and rated!

    Description: In this week's episode, we review all the major supermarket yoghurts - across every price point! You won't believe which was the best ... Plus, secret food cravings we're too embarrassed to admit - until now! - and Barb's top kitchen storage tips revealed. Join Food Director Barb...

  5. Budget tea bag wins supermarket taste test!

    The Trolley Watch Tea Taste Test - find out which budget supermarket teabag beat the far more expensive ranges! Plus Barb's secret hacks for choosing the best supermarket produce, all-new freezer facts - and find out why a super sharp knife is so much safer than a blunt one! Join Amy & Barb for...

  6. The Supermarket Hot Chook Blind Taste Challenge - which one’s the best? Plus pre-made Butter Chicken meals tried and tested and Barb’s shopping list essentials

    Do Coles, Woolworths and IGA's Hot Roast Chicken really all taste the same? Food Director Barbara Northwood says no, and tells us which one's the best. Also, we taste and rate supermarket pre-made Butter Chicken meals, Barb reveals her shopping list essentials and says why she ALWAYS prefers...

  7. Supermarket pancake mixes tasted & rated - which ones the best? Plus secret kitchen hazards and the 6 new supermarket foods you have to try this week

    We all love pancakes - but which supermarket variety is the best? Barb reveals her top picks! Also, the secret cooking hazards that have been banned from kitchens around Australia - with very good reason. Plus Barb reveals the cheesecake recipe which wowed her guests this week and 'New &…

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  8. Supermarket Banana Bread tasted & rated - which ones the best? Plus Barb’s best kitchen cleaning hacks ... and the time she cooked in the nude!

    We all love banana bread - but which supermarket variety is the best? Barb reveals the best - and also which variety made her pretty cross! Also, Barb's secret tips to making a perfect stir-fry and the best new kitchen cleaning hacks you need to know. And don't miss Barb's big nude kitchen...

  9. The ultimate supermarket bread taste test - which one’s the best? Plus the best new kitchen gadgets on Barb’s ultimate baking masterclass!

    So many supermarket breads - but which one's the best? Don't miss this week's Best in Aisle where New Idea Food Barbara Northwood tastes and rates the best white breads, who won't believe who wins! Plus, Barb's ultimate baking Masterclass - the ultimate tips and tricks to give you better results....

  10. The ultimate supermarket bacon taste test - which one’s the best? Plus Barb’s go-to dinner party menu and how to make the perfect mashed potato

    Love bacon? Well don't miss this week's Best in Aisle where New Idea Food Barbara Northwood tastes and rates the best supermarket varieties. Plus, Barb's ultimate mashed potato masterclass, the chocolate blind taste test - and find out why Barb cooks her chicken parma on the deck! Join Barb and…

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  11. Australia’s best supermarket snag revealed! Plus Barb’s pavlova masterclass and her ultimate 2-minute recipe!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - Australia's favourite podcast for supermarket shoppers who love food! In this ninth episode, food director Barbara Northwood tastes and rates all the leading supermarket sausages - you won't believe who gets the Golden Trolley! Plus Barb tells you how to...

  12. The ultimate ice-cream blind taste test - which one wins? Plus Barb’s best last-minute Mars Bar dessert and all-new freezer facts!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - Australia's favourite podcast for supermarket shoppers who love food! In this eighth episode, food director Barbara Northwood tastes and rates all the leading supermarket spring rolls - yum! Barb also reveals her favourite last-minute dessert (Hint: it...

  13. The Budget Wine Challenge - Barb rates the best cheap drops! Plus, the top times to shop and best supermarket sausage rolls revealed!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the go-to podcast for supermarket shoppers who love a bargain! In this seventh episode, food director Barbara Northwood tastes and rates all the leading supermarket sausage rolls - now you can buy with confidence! Barb also tells you why you should…

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  14. Barb's big packet cake mix bake-off - our closest battle yet! Plus, feed the family for $10 and Vegan v Meat, can Barb pick it?

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the go-to podcast for supermarket shoppers who love a bargain and love yum food. In this sixth episode, food director Barbara Northwood tastes and rates all the leading supermarket packet cake mixes - you won't believe who wins! Barb also tells you how…

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  15. Battle of the supermarket instant coffees, Barb's pick of budget Camemberts - and how to turn your baking disasters into dessert!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the must-have podcast for all Aussie supermarket shoppers who love a bargain and love delicious food. In this fifth episode, food director Barbara Northwood tastes and rates all the leading supermarket camembert - it's a tough job, but someone's gotta do...

  16. Coles & Woolworths Hot Chook bargain wars - how YOU can get a free one! Plus! The best ravioli in the market and find out what Barb REALLY does with stuffing mix!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the go-to podcast for all Aussie shoppers who want to know what they should be buying at the supermarket and why! In this fourth episode, food director Barbara Northwood and editor Amy Sinclair talk Coles & Woolworths hot chickens and reveal how you can...

  17. Coles, Woolies & Aldi chicken nuggets put to the test, Barb's meatball disaster - plus popular cooking myths busted!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the must-have podcast for all Aussie supermarket shoppers who love a bargain and love yummy food. In this third episode, food director Barbara Northwood tastes and rates all the leading supermarket chicken nuggets - find out her surprise pick! Barb also...

  18. Supermarket mud cakes tasted and rated, foods you didn't know you can freeze and the big debate - fridge vs pantry!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the go-to podcast for all Aussie shoppers who love a bargain and love delicious food. In this second episode, food director Barbara Northwood reviews a huge range of supermarket mud cakes and gives us her top pick - you'll be surprised! We also have a…

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  19. Frozen pizzas tasted and rated, hilarious cooking disasters and food you CAN eat after best before dates!

    Welcome to New Idea Food's Trolley Watch - the go-to podcast for all Aussie shoppers who love a bargain and love delicious food. In this first episode, food director Barbara Northwood reviews a huge range of supermarket pizzas and gives us her top pick - you'll be surprised! We also investigate...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

New Idea Food’s Trolley Watch is the go-to podcast for all Aussie shoppers who love a bargain and love delicious food. Presented by New Idea Food editor Amy Sinclair and New Idea Food Director Barbara Northwood, Trolley Watch takes the fuss out of supermarket shopping by giving you no-nonsense reviews of the best products in aisle, the new supermarket foods you HAVE to try - as well as plenty of tips, tricks and laughs along the way!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Pacific Podcast Network

Produced by Danielle Lowry

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Trolley Watch have?

Trolley Watch currently has 20 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Trolley Watch about?

New Idea Food’s Trolley Watch is the go-to podcast for all Aussie shoppers who love a bargain and love delicious food. Presented by New Idea Food editor Amy Sinclair and New Idea Food Director Barbara Northwood, Trolley Watch takes the fuss out of supermarket shopping by giving you no-nonsense...

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Trolley Watch has 20 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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