We made Hamburgers the other night and my wife wanted me to pick up a can of baked beans on my way home to go with them.
I ended up at one of our local grocery stores; one of the more expensive ones when it comes to stuff like that. …

I do like the Odd Pie and I would say my most favourite Pie in the whole world is a Bean and Potato Pie. They aren’t as boring as just plain Mince ones, but you get the Mince Pie Part with a good dollop of Potato on the top …

Lunch for me can be a hectic time: I’m either working or running errands. Usually, if I’m able to get a quick bite, I stop at a fast food restaurant to fill in the void of my hunger. After realizing how much time I was losing because I had …

I am not usually a big fan of puto (Filipino rice cake). However I have tried a lot of puto snacks from different bakeshops. Yes, I would eat them but it has certainly not become my favorite. One day when my husband craved for some rice cake, he insisted …

Since my husband lost his job a few months ago, my family and I are always looking for Ways to save money on our grocery bill. One of the best ways we have found to save money is to buy generic versions of the higher priced store brands we …

Product Description: Frozen dinner consisting of shrimp and vegetables over pasta and in a garlic butter sauce. I bought this last night at our local Walgreen’s Pharmacy for $3.35.
What I liked about this product: I ended up buying this because my wife is feeling under the weather and I …

When looking at canned juices or juice drinks there is a wide variety to choose from. I have found one that I really enjoy and it doesn’t cost very much at all. DEL Valle makes different nectars or juices from various fruits. My favorite nectar by them …

Aro Sandwich triangle bread is another kind of bread, which is available in the market. This bread is not made of wheat flour and it is made of maida flour. But it has good taste and as this is particularly in triangular shape and is specially made …

My coworker and I were trying to find a delicious sandwich restaurant for a lunch run. Another coworker mentioned that Jimmy Johns is a good place to eat, so we decided to try Jimmy Johns for lunch.
Jimmy Johns is a cute little sandwich …

Growing up, my mother drank a cup of General Foods Instant coffee everyday. I use to love to sneak a drink when she was not looking. How that coffee always tasted so good to me. So when my sister gave me Dark Mayan Chocolate coffee …

Good old McVities Jaffa Cakes were around when I was a girl and they do not seem to have changed at all. I looked them up on the internet out of interest and they have actually been around since 1927 which shows what a winning formula they are …

My review today is all about Kopiko 3-In-One Instant Coffee. I drink this brand of coffee sometimes especially when my favorite brand of coffee is not available in the store nearest to my place. This coffee can be purchased in plastic packs and even in smaller sachets. I usually …

Vanilla extract or vanilla bean seems to be such an unimportant thing, when you see it in the list of ingredients, but it’s not and there’s a big difference between the vanilla flavor or Vanillin and the real vanilla extract. I didn’t realize that until I actually got myself …

Kiss Multi Grain Enriched Bread is surprisingly a very light bread considering it is supposed to be multi-grained. I got to admit I do like it but I have to eat an extra slice to in my sandwiches to feel filled up. The bread has “cracked” oats on the …

Hail be to Wrigley’s for creating a fabulous new sugarfree gum! The Extra Wildberry Frost is awesome! It obtains fruity characteristics without making you feel like you are chewing a sugarball of bubblegum! It is light and crisp, refreshing, and although it does not obtain a …

I am not a huge fan of spicy chips, but these caught my husband’s attention and he really wanted to try them. We were at Wal-Mart getting stuff for a pic-nic when we decided to go ahead and pick them up. They were actually pretty inexpensive at $2.88 for …

Lately I have been drinking Simply Lemonade with Raspberry and let me just say it taste so good. It actually has the sourness of lemons and the sweet tartness of raspberries which I really, really like. I even like the color of the lemonade with is a light pink …

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m usually in a hurry in the mornings so, if I want a good breakfast, I have to buy those in frozen form and hope they are as tasty as they are filling.
I was at Aldi last weekend and came across a brand I had …

I must admit that where pizza is concerned, I’m basically a sausage and pepperoni type. I have flings from time to time with Canadian Bacon or something, but when I buy it, I tend to stick with what is tried and true. I’ve already reviewed DiGiorno For …

I have recently started purchasing the packaged foods in the meat department. This one was pre cooked and I have been short on time at dinner so it looked like a good thing to try. This was on sale for $4.99 per package and I believe it …

There is really not a world of difference between Mrs. Freshley’s Fudge Brownie and Mrs. Freshley’s Fudge Bake Brownie. Both brownies have chocolate, fudge and a nut topping. The main difference is the size. The fudge brownie is larger than the fudge bake brownie. That is about the only …

While I do consume a lot of bottled water throughout the whole year, I tend to have a bottle constantly with me during the summer months because it does get quite hot and humid here. Since I drink so much water, I tend to just buy whatever is on …

Tofutti Cuties’ are totally terrible! What a horrid creation this is. I have no idea what the company used in place of vanilla and chocolate, but boy oh boy do the replacements totally not work at all! The stuff looks like chocolate and looks like vanilla, but the stuff …

Nestle Supligen is a meal supplement drink which comes in a variety of flavours. My favourite flavour is the Vanilla Supligen. This drink is a type of rich milk which is semi-thick and tastes best when served cold.
This meal supplement contains a variety of vitamins and minerals in the …

I wandered over to the Waterview Café for lunch one day and decided upon one of their “homecooked” meals. One of their specials was the Chicken Cordon Bleu, a breaded mass of chicken breast, stuffed with cheese and ham, and then covered with some kind of sauce. …

New York Style - Cinnamon Sugar Pita Chips make for a sweet snack to have in the afternoon. The combination of cinnamon and sugar is rich and does a great job of awakening my senses when I am feeling drowsy. I really like how there is a fine balance …

Campbell’s Soup at Hand is a somewhat new product from Campbell Soup. It’s a range of soups that come in microwaveable cans that are designed to be easy to drink from. You can place it in the microwave, and a minute and a half later, you have hot soup …

General Mills Fruity Cheerios is one of General Mills more recent Cheerios creations. It seems they just keep coming up with new kinds of Cheerios! Fruity Cheerios didn’t sit well with me though. I personally thought that the Fruity Cheerios were much too sweet. I couldn’t eat too many …

Product Description: A microwavable family-sized dinner consisting of slices of turkey in a turkey gravy.
What I liked about this product: Even though my wife and I prefer making meals from scratch, we don’t always have the time to do so and, because of that, are always searching for items …

This is a decent variety pack with two tasty flavors, but unfortunately the flavors are not evenly split for some peculiar reason. There are thirty-two strawberry bars but just sixteen apple-cinnamon bars. I wish that the variety pack was an even split down the middle, but oh well. I …

Several weeks ago, I found a new company offering ready to pour cocktails with reduced sugar, carbs and calories called Lulu B Cocktails. They were displayed right next to my usual Skinnygirl Cocktails brand but the Lulu B Cocktails actually had signs from the liquor store owners promising that …

If there is one noodle brand I love, that would be Nissin Yakisoba spicy Chicken. I just adore the flavor so much that I make sure I have it in our pantry all the time. Compared to other instant noodles out there which are mostly bland and tasteless, Nissin …

I like to eat this cereal as a snack while watching a movie on dvd. I eat it dry, right out of the bag. It tastes very good; a light sweet taste of brown sugar and all natural ingredients. The cereal is made from rolled oats, rolled whole grain …

Powerade: Sour Melon is one of the newer flavors of the powerade family. I purchased this beverage at the family dollar store for a $1.08. I got the entire thirty-two ounce ounce size chilled. The liquid itself is a neon green, not glow in the dark but a bit …

When it comes to yogurt, it should be Nestle. I am not being biased by this but my point is there are many things we can benefit from eating yogurt and Nestle provides us with it and we can simply find a supply on different convenient and mini stores.
The …

If you’re a fan of Jasmine rice but aren’t a rice cooker then I highly recommend giving this product a try. It is probably my favorite rice on the market today. I’ve never been good at cooking rice. I always have to buy the precooked rice …

Monster Mojito is a limited edition offering from the people at Jones Soda. Every year they make a number of different sodas that people either love or hate with a passion. You don’t get a lot of middle ground when it comes to their flavors and that includes this …

I mentioned in another review that I ordered pasta from Pizza Hut this past weekend. Along with lasagna, I ended up purchasing some of their chicken Alfredo (they had a 2-for-one sale going on).
I wasn’t a huge fan of their lasagna (which is normally my favorite food), but this …

Stouffer’s Cheese Ravioli is a very tasty meal that I enjoy having along with a salad and some bread. I have the salad and bread not only because I enjoy both, but also, because I need the salad and bread to help fill me up since the ravioli meal …

This is a fairly new brand of powdered juice drink in the market which can compete with the leading brand because of its flavor and what it offers over all. Oishi Sundays ponkan powdered juice drink is very delicious and I especially love its sweet taste and very flavorful …

Corazonas Heart Healthy Baja Bean Dip isn’t bad at all. I still prefer the original, basic tortilla chip variety, but Baja Bean is good as well. What amazing me about the Corazonas products is that you really do taste what the flavor of the product is supposed …

As a beginner cook (such as myself), preparing meals seven days a week can be a complex task even when I have all of the ingredients for a particular recipe. In order to give myself a day off from the task of cooking, I decided to start a “free …

Quaker is known for its variety of breakfast and snack foods that not only promise health but also promise great taste as well. With their box of instant apple cinnamon oatmeal packets, there is no doubt that it has made breakfast very simple, but the flavor is not that …

My whole family loves Mahatma Saffron Yellow Long Grain Rice. It’s really nice for my “rice kid”, my son who at the moment would live on rice if we let him, loves this stuff I love this rice. It’s a nice change to give him …

“Nuggles” is another brand of chocolate which was imported into my country from Trinidad. For years I managed to stay away from this product as well as others after learning about the impact buying their products has on our economy and the fact that they don’t buy ours, however, …

Bel Air’s Capitol Sandwich had some good and bad points to it. This is one of the chain’s products that is available in their deli department, and I was looking forward to because of the ingredients.
However, right off the bat, I was really turned off because the bun …

As in life in general, in cheese you absolutely get what you pay. In our family, fridge without at least five assorted brands of cheese is an empty fridge. It looks like our mission is to try every cheese available in the globe. As much as I know, there are …

Getting young children to eat healthy and have a balanced diet can be a tricky thing. I know from experience with my younger brother, that he really didn’t want to eat breakfast foods unless they were coated with sugar substances, or he wouldn’t eat breakfast at all. I am …

Who does not like to eat the different kind of snacks, obviously every one loves to eat the different kind of tasty snacks. The elder and the children, teenager, all the people love to have the tasty snacks and when I talk about the snacks I must also …