I really wanted to like Nature’s Path: Pumpkin Flax Plus Granola Bars. Pumpkin is something that I tend to enjoy quite a lot and I was looking forward to enjoying both a tasty pumpkin flavor while taking in some nutritious minerals. This granola bar offers omega-3 and whole grain …

Stouffer’s Corner Bistro Chicken Bacon and Spinach Flatbread is a tasty sandwich that I like to have every now an then. It can be a little tough on the stomach, but my taste buds sure do seem to get a real kick out of the flavors to be found …

I think mints are a common thing, but as time progressed they began to evolve. Different types of mints, hard, soft, chewy and now different flavours!
Here in Trinidad they had recently brought out a new type of mint made by the Diana Candy Company. This new mint is named …

Over the past year, I’ve often enjoyed the Sourdough Jack Sandwich which is part of the Jack in the Box fast food menu. I figured it was about time to review the food product here. Sometimes I hesitate to do reviews for fast food items because they …

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 …

Since I’m picky about my cream soups, I’ve realized they can either be great or awful. Some of them have sugar or corn syrup in them, which I hate, and some of them don’t have the right kind of seasoning. With the right seasoning, I think a cream soup …

I’ve always liked Green tea but never the one you have to prepare by yourself because that one always tastes really bad, it is very bitter and it really stinks, specially when it gets little bit cold. So now I don’t even buy those green tea bags, if I …

This is great pasta from Tesco’s own brand because it is so easy to cook and it just refuses to get stuck together. I am not a patient cook and sometimes I even forget to stir my pasta as I get involved in something else, but I have …

This is, quite easily, my most favorite toaster pastry that is made by Nature’s Path! Nature’s Path: Brown Sugar Maple Cinnamon Frosted Toaster Pastry is an incredibly delicious toaster pastry that is so very rich in flavor! When it is cooking in the toaster, the sweet smell of brown …

I am a very practical person. I wouldn’t buy things that would not be used for long periods of time unless it is emergency, thriftiness is what I am brought up at by my parents. When it comes to clothes, I would settle for cheap one s which has …

Because of my previous experience with the Lean Pocket Philly cheese steak, I wanted to expand my lunch menu to another pastry sandwich: The Lean Pocket ham and cheese. I’ve had the Hot pocket ham and cheese and they are the best, so I thought the Lean Pocket ham …

When I usually work long shifts, I do not have time to sit down and eat a full lunch or meal. It really gets to me and sometimes in the middle of working, my head aches already and I feel that I am running low on sugar and I …

The other day as I was driving home from work, I decided to do something that I am not in the habit of doing. I stopped at a McDonalds to grab something to eat for dinner. I was very hungry from having worked through lunch so I decided to …

I remember Kix from my childhood. Those little round balls of goodness were “Kid Tested-Mother Approved” and it certainly seemed that way to me. I loved them! So, now that I am a mother of my own I saw a two pack on sale and figured it would be …

Hostess is a popular brand name that has been around since long before I was born. I grew up with their fun snacks, including Hostess Twinkies, which has always been a favorite.
Hostess Twinkies are golden sponge cakes with creamy fillings They come in two-packs or a box …

I love my fruits and veggies and try to incorporate them into my daily life. Sometimes it’s as easy as grabbing a apple or banana. Sometimes it’s easy for me to pack chopped carrots and celery. Although like with anything else I like to mix it up, and …

Heat & serve rice is the kind that comes in the plastic “bag” that you can rip the top, put it right in the microwave & 90 seconds later have hot, fluffy rice. I have used other brands in the past and loved them - they can be …

I’m usually in a hurry in the mornings so I spend a great deal of money on pre-made frozen breakfasts.
One of those breakfasts happened to be the Ham & Cheese Omelet from Aunt Jemima. When I bought it, I figured it would turn out very dry and unappetizing but …

It is a zesty bread spread that I haven’t tasted before so I was able to buy Mackays Lime and Lemon Marmalade. It was my first time to taste this jam and it was really great. I saw it for the first time being offered when we were having …

Metromint - Cherrymint Water is quite a tasty variety of flavored water that I reach for once, sometimes twice, a week because it is a drink that I find to be pleasant in taste and refreshing in quality. The fact that this is a water-based drink already makes it …

I wasn’t sure about getting Two-Bite Brownies but I had read a few reviews and they sounded pretty positive so when I went shopping at Sam’s Club recently, I took a chance on them. I really love brownies, but baking from scratch is something I used to do …

When it comes to dieting one of my favorite things to keep around the house is yogurt. I can eat it for a snack, for breakfast and for desert without feeling too guilty about the carbs and calories that it has. One of my favorite brands is …

The Alexia All Natural Panko Breaded Onion Rings come in a thirteen point five ounce bag for a little under two dollars and fifty cents. I used to purchase these onion rings semi-regularly before I gave the Season’s Choice Diced Onion Rings a try. Now I purchase those onion …

I love the Dreyer’s brand of ice cream. It tends to be rich and creamy the way I like it. Recently, I was in the mood for sherbet. I love orange sherbet, but only have it as a treat from time to time. I saw …

I was in the need for shredded cheese last night because we were having chili and my wife likes having that in the chili (I could always take it or leave it). Unfortunately for me, I only had a little bit of money with me at the time and …

Magic Hats beer Jinx is my favorite of all the magic hats beers. The beer is seasonal, which means it isn’t available year round, a fat that makes me very upset when I go to purchase beer in the winter months. Jinx is a brown ale that is creamy …

If you watch television, you have seen the commercials about Activia. Bloated, uncomfortable, not so regular? If you answer yes then Activia is for you? Okay so I answered yes, and decided I would give it a try. (The buy one get one free coupon …

I am a lover of potato chips because I crave crunchy, salty snacks. Of course we all know chips are not good for us. So every time I eat some, I think, “This is the last time and from now on I will be ‘good’ and stop …

The smells of autumn food in November are equal to pumpkin pie, pecan pie, apple pie, and other pleasing fragrances. Having no taste developed for apple butter, it has caused me to shy away from that aisle in the grocery store. When I had peanut butter on my list, …

I decided that I would try some of the FullBars that are advertised as weight-loss aids. These bars are really good, and I did feel full, so I hope they are going to be the “magic” that I need to lose some weight. I could taste …

It took about a week but I ended up catching the cold my wife and daughter had last week over the New Years holiday.
It was a bad one too. I know this because I had no appetite; something that is rare for me because I usually eat like a …

Sumo wafer stick is very popular locally especially with the kids. It separates itself with its many competition in the food department with its crispy yet soft sticks. The chocolate inside has enough but not too much sugar in it that you know it’s thier but it is somewhat …

Ersao started as a food stall which serves pearl shakes and snacks such as spicy chicken/squid. Now, it has expanded into serving other food stuffs such as noodles, dumplings, and other Taiwanese fares. However, it is still really more known as a drinks place rather than a …

I began the Special K cereal diet this past week as an experiment to see if eating two bowls of cereal per day could actually cause someone to lose weight. After one week sure enough I have already lost four pounds. Now I am a fairly small …

I went to the grocery store the other day and came across something in a red and yellow package which was also semi-clear in parts. Through these clear parts I could see something which seems to be chocolate covered. I only assumed these were another brand of imported rolled …

I am going to write about a chewing gum that I have been using from my childhood. Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit chewing gum’s taste is very well used to my taste buds now. The juicy fruit has a very sweet taste of mixed fruits. The chewing gum is very reasonably …

Visit just about any grocery store, and you are bound to find their own store brand generic rip-offs of main stream products, especially when it comes to sodas. Diet Dr. B is another: it is H-E-B’s store brand of the popular soda, Diet Dr. Pepper.
It is rare that …

Product Description: Bag of barbecue flavored beef jerky. I found it at one of our local grocery stores this morning for $4.99.
What I liked about this product: Well, for one, I like the fact the jerky is much softer than most other brands. I usually end up buying jerky …

Kimball Chili Sauce is one of the best chili sauce brand ever. Whenever I go to the supermarket, I would make it a point to buy this brand of chili. I don’t really know how to describe the taste in details, but if you dip your finger food …

For just three dollars and thirty-three cents, this frozen pizza made by Kroger and sold under the Private Selection brand name sounded just too good to pass up. The box that held the Premium Quality Private Selection Thin Crust Margherita Pizza stated that this pizza had three kinds of …

When it comes to juices I must say that I rarely find one that I like, I usually buy juices that are on discount so this time I’ve found Derby blue Zero Ace for 1,19 Euro and holds 1 and a half litres of juice. You actually don’t even …

I was introduced to Bush beans a few years back by my mother who absolutely loves Bush bean. I have been using them ever since. They are brand that you can not go wrong with when you are in a hurry for a meal or need something …

Scoopery is a small booth which sells only ice creams and is located in the upper ground floor of SM City Fairview. They also have other branches in other places, but usually in malls. The booth itself is just small and simple, and with only one …

Growing up, all I knew was tap water. It stayed that way until just ten or fifteen years ago. I’m not sure why I suddenly decided to try water that I had to buy, but I’m sure there was a catalyst that I’ve forgotten.
After some experimenting, I …

I loved cooking and one of the best ingredients I put in my recipe is Del monte tomato sauce. Del monte tomato sauce is made from 100% fresh tomatoes, which contains lycopene that reduces the risk of heart disease and some cancer.
It is more healthy that other spices, I …

I have been enjoying this High Fibre Bran breakfast cereal from the Morrison supermarket own brand label, more than I thought I would. This was really inexpensive at only about 79 pence for a 500g box which is a lot cheaper than the Kellogg’s All Bran that it …

I typically love mint teas, and decided to try Bigelow’s Plantation Mint tea. It smells great while hot, and the first few sips are very pleasant. I usually add about two teaspoons of sugar, which brings out the mint flavor a bit more. And although the …

This cereal is good, but it’s just too pricey to purchase unless it’s on sale or there is a coupon for it. It only comes in a thirteen ounce box and Tom Thumb, the only place I’ve seen it, wants over three dollars and fifty cents for a box. …

Most of the kids or I must say all the children love to eat the sweets and biscuits. Biscuits are the food for some of the kids, as they love to eat them to such an extent. There is a new kind of biscuit that can be …

I quite often buy food from the Co-op store in my local town, both because it is usually of quite goof quality and because I am in favour of the co-operative movement’s ethical business practices. However, I have to be honest and say that these crisps have proved to …