{"id":8991,"date":"2023-10-26T14:48:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T14:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kitchensinks-reviews.com\/?p=8991"},"modified":"2023-10-26T14:48:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T14:48:53","slug":"i-worked-at-greggs-theres-something-you-should-know-about-the-baked-goods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kitchensinks-reviews.com\/everyday-meals\/i-worked-at-greggs-theres-something-you-should-know-about-the-baked-goods\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I worked at Greggs &#8211; there&#8217;s something you should know about the baked goods&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/14\/590x\/secondary\/greggs-bakery-worker-secrets-reddit-5033979.jpg?r=1698328664478\"><\/p>\n<p>The ex-Greggs worker took to Reddit to reveal their experience of working at the beloved British bakery chain.<\/p>\n<p>Writing in a thread on the popular forum, the user who goes by the name glaciesz explained that they discovered some peculiar home truths while serving customers on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p>Other former employees who have spoken about the chain warned against ordering certain items, but this person simply shared how things are made.<\/p>\n<p>The Reddit user claimed that there are three menu items customers may be none the wiser about.<\/p>\n<p>They claimed: &#8220;I worked at Greggs. If the weather is hot, flies have definitely been on the pasties.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE: <\/strong> <strong>&#8216;I worked at fish and chip shops for five years &#8211; never order popular item&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/14\/590x\/secondary\/greggs-bakery-worker-secrets-reddit-5033992.jpg?r=1698328664520\"><\/p>\n<p>Despite being encased in the heated glass-hooded displays, the ex-bakery worker suggested that the bugs find their way in one way or another.<\/p>\n<p>And their revelations don\u2019t stop at the pasties. They claimed that wedges and a popular breakfast bake also hide secrets of their own.<\/p>\n<p>The Reddit user commented: \u201cThe potato wedges are just McCain&#8217;s spiced wedges &#8211; we pour them out from a massive bag of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They continued: \u201cAnd &#8211; this will ruin sausage and bean for you &#8211; it\u2019s not a mix of sausage and bean.<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Comment<br \/> byu\/Comprehensive-Web935 from discussion<no value=\"\"><\/no><br \/> inCasualUK<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Advert-free experience without interruptions.<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Rocket-fast speedy loading pages.<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Exclusive &amp; Unlimited access to all our content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s four sausages in every pasty &#8211; one set in each corner &#8211; and then they put the beans in.\u201d\u200c<\/p>\n<p>One area they did credit the bakery chain for, however, was personal hygiene &#8211; especially when it came to hand-washing.<\/p>\n<p>In the Reddit thread, the user claimed: \u201cIt was drilled into us so much that some people would end up with cracked hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another former Greggs worked agreed, writing: \u201cMy experience was also that cleanliness was heavily enforced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Express.co.uk contacted Greggs for comment<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/life-style\/food\/1828302\/Greggs-employee-bakery-ingredients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ex-Greggs worker took to Reddit to reveal their experience of working at the beloved British bakery chain. 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