Food Reviews
Birds eye Fish Finger
I’ve bought this Birds eye with omega 3 fish finger for the main reason which is for my fussy toddler. Since he wanted to eat by himself so I’ve resorted into buying him finger foods rather than the ones in the jar because he tends to play with …
Goodah! Beef Pares
I just finished eating a bowl of Beef Pares at Goodah! Well it was the first time I tried their Beef Pares. I kind of expected something with more sauce in it, the likes of the Korean beef stew. It was not spicy, but sweet so that is okay …
Caribas Cassava Chips
I like most types of chips, from banana chips to plantain chips, corn chips and even potato chips. However, one thing that has caught my attention recently is Cassava chips. I started seeing packs of them being sold as soon as the recession started, since for some reason, bananas …
Astro Jeunesse stirred yoghurt
This yoghurt is great. I really like the texture of it, very smooth, and not at all watery or lumpy. It is a fat free yoghurt, and I buy it in the packs of small containers. I like to eat one with a bit of granola on top, or …
Blue Bunny Champ! Caramel Lovers Ice Cream Cones
Blue Bunny Champ! Caramel Lovers Ice Cream Cones is a pretty sweet treat that will indeed appeal to caramel lovers, I believe. I myself am a caramel lover, and I do find this cone to be quite tasty! This cone consists of premium caramel ice cream with caramel drizzle …
Ensure life drink
Ensure life drink is a health drink. It is a supplementary milk powder to meet the nutritional needs or it can be used as a meal substitute.
I have taken a tin of this drink. This drink is Vanilla flavored and has a pleasant smell. It can be mixed …
Twix Topix Creamy Caramel (waffle)
Most people I ever discussed these “topix” with, liked —“ or, in some cases, disliked - the original Twix because of its gooey caramel and crumbling biscuit filling. It was —“ still is - achingly sweet and it felt like it would take a week to brush it off the …
Flipz Milk Chocolate Pretzels
Flipz Milk Chocolate Pretzels is different from Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Pretzels in one single regard - the Flipz pretzels are coated with Nestle’s chocolate and the Hershey’s Milk Chocolate. How does that impact the flavor of the pretzels? Well, in my opinion, there is no noticeable difference. Maybe I …
TGI Friday’s Cheddar & Bacon Potato Skin Snack Chips
Many people are still recovering from the holiday season’s extra pounds as they get ready for swimsuit season. So you might be wondering what is worth snacking on this time of year? Well TGI Friday’s Cheddar and Bacon Potato Skin Snack Chips are of course. These are a …
Stouffer’s Dinner’s Chicken and Fettuccini
Stouffer’s Dinner’s Chicken and Fettuccini is a frozen dinner that comes with fettuccini pasta, chicken and some assorted vegetables, all for two dollars and forty-nine cents. The price for all the food that comes in the package would be perfectly tolerable had the food itself been tolerable. Well, that’s …
Borden Doubt Twist Cheese Snacks
My wife and I are both trying to eat healthier, both to watch our own weight and to set a good example for our daughter. Part of this has been trying to find healthier snacks to eat when we are hungry.
We recently purchased a bag of Borden Double Twist …
Herchey’s really nuts trail mix
After many miles of hiking it is common for me and my three kids to want a snack to help boost our energy levels back up. One of the best snacks I have discovered for carrying in my pack is Hershey’s really nuts trail mix. It only weighs 1.8 …
Wylwood Sliced Beets
Wylwood Sliced Beets are canned cooked beets that you simply open, warm up and eat. They are sweet and juicy; I suppose if you just boil fresh beets with some sugar you will achieve similar result. While I do like beets and make several dishes with them, I am …
Kissan tomato ketchup
I am very fond of eating and trying out new food items in the kitchen. I have developed a habit of adding tomato ketchup with all my snacks and meals, which makes my food much more delicious than ever before.
After tasting the tomato ketchup of various brands we at …
Twistos Baked Snack Bites Asiago Flavor
For me, the easiest way to tell whether or not I really like a snack food is if I find myself easily going over the recommended serving portion listed on the packaging. With Twistos Baked Snack Bites, it’s hard to stop snacking on them once I start! From the …
HoMade Savoury Royals Crackers
I’m not even sure where my mother bought these, but all I know is that I haven’t seen this product in years. It was one of those cheap snacks my parents used to buy for me when I was much younger, and then when a lot of the Trinidadian …
Sainsbury’s Blackcurrant flavour infusion tea
Sainsbury’s is a store in the UK that I had the honor to visit last year on vacation. One of my favorite drinks to make at home is blackcurrant flavored iced tea. Blackcurrant is not a popular or widely known flavor here in the US, but is …
Covo Cookies Chocolate
I like chocolate chips cookies, sometimes I make them myself but then I usually make a bunch of them and that means putting some weight on. So although it is much cheaper to make them than to buy them I started buying them. For 1E I can make at …
Jell-o Gelatin - Orange/Raspberry
Jell-o Gelatin - Orange/Raspberry is an enjoyable and refreshing flavor that does an excellent job of energizing my taste buds and leaving me with a feeling of satisfaction. Both the orange and raspberry flavors are quite delicious and offer authentic and tasty flavors that match up well with the …
Glico Curry
This is a great food for vegetarians, in my opinion, as this sauce mix adds a lot of flavour to any meal. I often have it with veggies and rice.
It can be a bit tricky to use if you are not using the whole package at once, as I …
Fruit-Filled Pancakes by Purity
I am in the belief that frozen, micro-waved pancakes are an oddity. Often they end up cemented or soggy. While grocery shopping recently, these frozen treats caught my eye: Strawberry Fruit-filled Pancakes by Purity Baking Company.
The box is cheery. The setting on the picture depicts a home-like …
Folgers Instant Coffee
Folgers Instant Coffee is very good. This is the stuff that gets me going in the morning and it’s a very good product. Another great thing about this coffee is that it’s sold at a good price. It’s not to expensive. With a coupon you can get the Folgers …
Wanchai Ferry Shrimp Lo Mein for Two Complete Meal
Product Description: A complete skillet meal consisting of shrimp, vegetables and Asian noodles that promises enough food for a dinner for two. This is available at Walmart for about $6.
What I liked about this product: First of all, this was pretty easy to make. There were a few steps …
Weigh 2 Go
I buy many things in the bulk section of my grocery store-pasta, seeds, baking supplies, rice, candy (particularly gummy bears), raisins, nuts, dried fruit and berries, and sometimes even granola and dried cereal. I find that the quality is generally almost as good, with most stores and items anyway, …
Jack n Jill chocolate pretzels
I loved Jack n Jill products, since I was a child I’ve been purchasing the food they manufactured. One of the goodies I like is the Jack n Jill chocolate pretzels. I’ve been eating this chocolate pretzels until now.
A one box of pretzel contain a lot of coated bread …
Peanut butter kit kat
The peanut butter kit-kat is the latest in their ‘chunky’ range. Having tried all the other flavours I felt it was my duty to sample this new one.
What I like most about chunky kit-kats is the amount of chocolate on them and the peanut butter kit-kat is no …
Jell-o Instant Pudding - Flan
Jell-o Instant Pudding - Flan is quite a tasty treat that I enjoy having from time to time when I have a taste for delicious caramel flavor. The caramel flavor is quite rich and authentic. It tastes just as I would expect caramel to taste and that made me …
Barber Foods Asparagus and Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
I like stuffed chicken breasts: They make for good gourmet food with less the effort. I like asparagus so I decided to give the Barber Foods asparagus and cheese stuffed chicken breasts.
The asparagus and cheese stuffed chicken breasts comes two in a box. They are individually wrapped, so I …
Shiriff Instant Coffee
I am not what some people would call a hardcore or even a regular coffee drinker, but I believe that I am still able to distinguish between a bad cup or brand of coffee and a good one. When the “Shiriff Instant Coffee” was bought by one of the …
Best Choice Salted and Roasted Spanish Peanuts
My family and I have made an effort to save money at the grocery store. So, I recently decided to try a generic version of our favorite peanuts. We usually buy the Planter’s brand, but it can be so expensive if it is not on sale. So, I purchased …
President’s Choice Extra Rich Hot Chocolate Mix
I’ve long been a firm believer that in most cases, food items do not vary much from brand to brand and therefore, the variables I employ are usually price, flavour, fat content or size. Manufacturers usually use much the same ingredients, so the taste of the product varies little. …
Marie Callender’s Original Corn Bread Mix
How I missed corn bread! Growing up, my grandmother was great at making corn bread, and I just loved it. My father made a mean corn bread, too. Actually, so do I, but I just hate the mess anymore. The best corn bread was always …
Simply Nature Uncured Pepperoni Thin & Crispy Crust Pizza
Pizza is easily one of my all time favorite foods. I generally have a couple of slices every week, so it’s one of the most common purchases I make when I’m at the grocery store. I came across the Simply Nature Uncured Pepperoni Thin & Crispy Crust Pizza for …
Inproba Ketjap Manis
If you want to cook certain food from Indonesia, you probably need sweet soy sauce in your ingredients. And if you are living in The Netherlands, you can find those ingredients like soy sauce so easily in the normal supermarket store.
one of the sweet soy sauce that you can …
Oscar Mayer Lunchables - Mini Burgers
I’ve heard about the popular Oscar Mayer Lunchables for many years, but they came along long after I was a kid so it really wasn’t until recently that I gave them a try. They were on sale and I was looking for more quick and easy meals.
This particular …
Hong Da Food Blueberry Layer Biscuit
I am disappointed with this product. I expected it to be heavily blueberry-flavored but no, it wasn’t. The cream between the two pieces of biscuit looks like caramel cream. It doesn’t even look like blueberry cream, and the layer of cream is so thin that it was …
Oroweat Country Potato Bread
Oroweat is that brand of bread that has always been a favorite in my household. Not only for its health benefits of being a natural food, with no preservatives, high fructose corn syrup or any other artificial ingredients that plagues most food nowadays. In my opinion it’s the closet to …
Grace Prima Soft Margarine
Despite the fact that I have repeatedly told my parents that butter is healthier than margarine, and some brands of butter are a lot cheaper than the brands of margarine they keep buying, my parents still buy margarine. One of these brands that they keep on buying too, …
Sonic’s New Shakes
When I heard the TV ad proclaiming Sonic was now using hand dipped ice cream for their milkshakes, I had to check it out. I’ve always loved their shakes, especially the banana shake, which uses real fruit.
I ordered a small caramel shake (and was lucky enough to get it …
Kashi Golean Chrunch Protein and Fiber Cereal
The packaging is attractive and when you taste it, it is not disappointing as the original Kashi cereal.This cereal taste great. The texture is very crunchy as I like it not crispy. My children prefer crispy. The taste is a little better than the …
Kellogg’s Original Cinnabon Pancakes
Twelve Kellogg’s Original Cinnabon Pancakes come in a package for two dollars and fifty cents. That may sound like a fairly good deal, but the pancakes themselves actually aren’t that big. They’re more like mini-pancakes, looking to be about four inches in length. The size of the pancakes seriously …
Bacardi Breezer Blueberry and Guava Flavours
When it comes to alcoholic beverages, I am not a fan of coolers, such as those made with run, vodka, wine or tequila, to name a few. The main reason is that I find most of them far too sweet for my taste, and I much prefer to mix …
Siomai House Dumplings
Don’t you just love eating dimsum meals? Well, I do love to eat them and I enjoy them as much as any other Chinese national would. I always have the taste for the dumplins, buns, and siomai as they call it in Chinese restaurants. There are over 10 siomai …
Active Lifestyle Instant Oatmeal
I love oatmeal. Today, I picked up a box of Active Lifestyle Instant Oatmeal raisin, apple and walnut. Oatmeal is has many wellness benefits. Active Lifestyle brand claims to “supports your weight management plan”. My family had mixed reviews on this product.
Active …
Weetabix as an Economical, Healthy Breakfast
The humble breakfast cereal is often dismissed by the public as just so much junk. Its supposed health benefits are discussed and highlighted in TV adverts; it is used as an example of healthy eating, yet most are little more than excuses for manufacturers to sell sweet things disguised …
Peanut Butter Patty Girl Scout Cookies for 2011
So we finally picked up our girl scout cookies for 2011! I was pretty excited, because well, we only get them once a year! But I was really dissapointed this year at the cookies, they changed a lot of them, like cut back and made them smaller, therefore less …
Doritos Tacos at Midnight Chips
Imagine walking into a taco shop late at night. You will smell the beef cooking, corn tortillas, fresh cut lettuce and salsa along with the ubiquitous spices that is unparallel from Mexican cooking. That is the sensation I experienced when I opened the bag of Doritos bag. …
Swanson Beef Broth
My wife made a beef stew the other night and, to add some flavor to it, she wanted to use some pre-made beef broth and ran to the store to buy a couple cans of it.
Since she ran to Walgreens rather than the grocery store, she only had one …
Amul nutramul health drink
I use the Amul nutramul health drink at my home. I feed it to my children and I also give it to my parents in law. The amul nutramul is a health drink, which has all the essential nutrition values, which are needed for our body. …
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