School Snacks miniseries

Lunchbox Envy or Anxiety? The Art of the Vending Machine Bonus 
Ding Ding! Time to go back to school! *Trigger: mental breakdown* This is the first episode of our new miniseries on school snacks. We’re analysing our lunchbox envy and current-day anxieties, plus giving you a vending machine tip for the ages.

Ranking ’90s Recess Snacks & Mamee Monster Noodle Controversy
Plus what’s changed in the biscuit space since we were at school and we delve into the wild west of sneaky snack marketing. This is part two of our school snack miniseries!

Which School Sandwich is Illegal? Plus, A Stras & Sauce Investigation
It’s time for a school therapy session regarding Ben’s school sandwiches and there’s also a sandwich filling pop quiz! It’s lunchtime in our ‘School Snack’ miniseries and there’s sandwiches all round.

Which Zooper Dooper was Cheaper Than The Rest? Lunch Order Nostalgia
Ovalteenies… were they worth the hype? Plus, we update you on what other treasures you could find inside a bread roll at Australian school canteens.

Meat Pies: The Best (And Strangest) Way To Eat Them You’ve Never Tried

It’s pie week (aka footy finals) so make sure your pie-eating game is at its peak by listening to us rank all the best and worst pie-eating methods, PLUS Ben shares a largely unhinged way to eat a meat pie, straight out of his childhood. We give it a go and, let’s just say the results are not as expected. So please, scald the roof of your mouth and bite into this meaty yet snack-sized episode (the last in our Icons of Australian Food series).

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