Recently I did a review for Welch’s Strawberry Soda. I mentioned there that years ago there was a really delicious Strawberry Crush, that I rarely find now and I’m not even sure it’s still made. I had purchased the Welch’s to see how it compared. Honestly, …

I love yogurt with granola sprinkled over the top, but I wanted to try something new so I bought a box of the Kashi GOLEAN Toasted Berry Crumble Cereal and sprinkled a cup of that cereal over my plain yogurt instead with some fresh berries. To my surprise it …

The last time I was at Aldi’s I bought Cambridge Cinnamon Grahams. I love Graham crackers and cinnamon grahamas in particular. These crackers are quite good and probably taste almost as good as Nabisco brand graham crackers.
I like these because they have plenty of cinnamon on …

It’s to find a good seafood restaurant that offers fish and shrimp that hasn’t been battered and deep-fried. I’ve been to Red Lobster but some of the seafood dishes can be pretty pricey when your budget is a little tight. Captain D’s was having a sale on …

I tend to live a life on the go. I go to different events around the city and often eat my lunch and dinner at my desk at work or home. For that reason I was drawn to the Campbell?s soup to go. The soup comes in its own …

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 …

This is one of those nutritious snack bars that are formulated to give you extra energy if you are physically exerting yourself doing sport. This Lucozade one is particularly high in carbohydrates and the packet claims it —˜helps you train longer and harder’. I do not train …

The Millville Frosted Shredded Wheat Blueberry cereal comes in a sixteen ounce box for one dollar and eighty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. The size of the box and the price of the cereal are both impressive and are what convinced me to give this cereal a try. …

Dillman Farm - All Natural Pumpkin Butter Fruit Spread is one of my favorite spreads to have on my bread, biscuits and bagels. It is really delicious! I find the pumpkin flavor to be both rich and real in pumpkin flavor and boy does it ever dominate whatever I …

I’ve been an avid coffee drinker for as long as I can remember,,, From the time I was 3 or 4 years old, I still remember sitting around with my parents or grandparents in front of the fireplace on those cold winter mornings, sipping on a piping hot cup …

While doing window shopping on a store I saw this noodles and just bought a packet for trying it.These noodles are available in different flavors and i bought the spicy vegetable flavor.It has been sold in a 3oz packwhich will be sufficient for one person for breakfast.They …

Since I started learning how to cook Indian dishes I was looking for a very good and helpful ingredient that is really of great help to me in the kitchen until I stumbled upon Schwartz curry powder in Tesco store. Since preparing a curry is not a very …

The Millville Chocolate Crispy Oats Cereal comes in an eleven point twenty-five ounce box for two dollars and nineteen cents at ALDI Food Market stores. They taste very much like the General Mills Chocolate Cheerios. While a box of the General Mills Chocolate Cheerios costs around two dollars and …

I enjoy the vegetable Butternut Squash. I was first introduced butternut squash when visiting with my Aunt, whose a complete health nut. Its a vegetable that isn’t all that common year round and can only be found in organic markets in my area and during the holidays when …

Now I am going to write a little about the sugar free natura, which is a very good substitute to the sugar. Those patients who have the complaint of high sugar in their body basically use it. And not only that, the sugar free natura is also …

For a green tea addict such as myself, Starbucks’ green tea frappuccino is the perfect summer replacement for the similar green tea latte. Sweet and milky with a chill temperature, I’d even go as far as to compare the green tea frappuccino to ice cream (not necessarily green tea …

The Happy Harvest Whole Kernel Sweet Corn comes in a fifteen point twenty-five ounce can for forty-nine cents at ALDI Food market stores. Unlike with a lot of other products carried by ALDI, there isn’t as much of a difference in price between the Happy Harvest brand of canned …

I came across this biscuit while looking for the grocery section in my regular shopping about an year ago. Even though I saw the biscuit several times, I never bothered to give it a try until a friend of mine said that her children like it very much. …

Wal-Mart offers its own brand of generic grocery items under the brand “Great Value”. Since a Super Wal-Mart opened in our community I have started to do my grocery shopping there. With the current economy it is important to try saving wherever I can. I have been trying …

I like to do a lot of hiking in the summertime. While I go hiking it is my habit to chew gum in order to keep my saliva going. I had been trying for quite a while to find a gum that does not have aspartame in it. Then …

Like the pineapple variety, here is yet another variety that you do not see too often: blackberry! These Hostess Fruit Pies - Blackberry variety offer a pretty authentic blackberry flavor that I do enjoy. What I do not enjoy is the horrendous crust that really detracts from my enjoyment …

Great Value Party Peanuts come in a 16 oz can with a plastic lid and a protective foil seal inside that you will need to remove when you first open it.
The can costs only $1.97, about a half of what brand names want for a can of the same …

Cereal was my favorite food before I became hypoglycemic, and I would eat it for most of my meals. After getting sick, I was faced with the realization that I would have to say “Goodbye” to most of my beloved brands. One that I can still enjoy, …

I love coffee. I love desserts. And I love the coffee desserts manufactured by Universal Robina Corporation. I have tasted all of them, and although my all-time favorite flavor for coffee, coffee creamer, ice cream or cake is hazelnut, the Great Taste Coffee Desserts in Black Forest is running …

Zestea is one of the tea with jasmine flavor on it. The taste is simply refreshing and cool.
I like the original one best, because it has very nice taste, and smell. Even more better when it served cold, as it will bring you the sensation of fresh and …

Herrlunga GlOGG is sold by Ikea. For those of you who don’t know Glogg or Grogg is a traditional Swedish beverage. It is a spicy drink. I think the Grogg is the alcohol drink and the GLOGG is the base mixture. It is delicious.
I bought this GLOGG at IKEA …

I make tacos a lot and I have tried several different sauces but I certainly have to say that my most favorite taco sauce is McCormick Mild Taco Sauce. This sauce is sold in a package and I usually pay about 1 dollar for the package. McCormick …

Every once in a while McDonald’s introduces new products to its line-up, and ever rarer, I find something of their menu attractive enough to try it out. McWraps, available in three different flavours, have been the advertised merchandise for a while now, and after some consideration, I finally ordered …

I’ve often said Hormel is my favorite food brand for bacon, and that’s still true, though I do use Oscar Mayer from time to time. Recently, in fact, I saw Oscar Mayer Hearty Thick Cut Bacon on sale and purchased a couple of packages.
While Hormel adds some zest …

I love candles. They smell so good and relax me. I especially love food smelling candles. I love this one by Kathy Ireland. You can find these at Wal Green’s and probably Wal Mart. It looks like it’s made for the kitchen; it comes in a long-ish jar and …

Being on a budget, I sometimes have to opt for off brand sodas. Not all of them are up to par. Kroger’s Big K Cola may be the best of the worst.
Ice cold, these colas are not bad. They taste the most similar to real Coca …

Trail mix isn’t something that I can find reasonably priced, and really, I don’t know if $1.00 for a 7 ounce bag at the “Dollar Tree” is even worth the money, but I do know that I enjoy this tropical mix and that every package I purchase disappears relatively …

Frito Lay is as common as Doritos. We all each chips for lunch, snacks, and with our dinner. The wonderful thing about the Wavy Chips is that they are made with all natural oil, another way to eat healthier chips.
Wavy Original Chips has a crunchy texture. These chips …

I first learn about the brand when I first saw the biscuits in a Duty Free shop. Of all the variants that were before me, I chose mint because it was something unconventional and the mixture of dark chocolate and mint gives the best experience for anybody who has a …

This coffee is so magnificent and delicious. Don Francisco’s, Vanilla Nut Coffee, medium roast, 12oz for 4.99. They use the highest grade of coffee bean from the best coffee growing places.The first sip of this coffee will remind you it is worth 4.99 for 12 oz. When I want …

The other day I tried baking two loafs of these for the very first time and I am very happy with the results. This pumpkin bread is truly delicious! Even more amazing is the fact that it tastes just like my grandmother’s zucchini bread that I remember from my …

I bought this candy at an Asian food store in Seattle, Washington. The candy is labeled as “latte candy”, and I was curious as to whether it would taste good or not because I have never drank any lattes. At first the taste was surprising, but it’s really good!
Each …

I was seduced into buying this big Galaxy Caramel bar today and it was as gorgeous as anticipated! It tempts us on the wrapper to —˜Slip into the smooth swirls of Galaxy Caramel’ and I thought that sounded yummy. This is a bumper size bar which should …

I am always on the look out for new and exciting lunch meals that I can enjoy on the go and quickly in order to fit in to my schedule. While strolling through the frozen foods section at the local Wal-Mart, I came across a card board container that …

The Bake House Creations Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough can be found at ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents a package. One packages makes approximately a couple dozen cookies. The cookies are real easy to bake as all one has to do is break apart …

As I live in Florida, I tend to be spoiled with the real deal: fresh orange juice. With orange trees in abundance, it is simply about picking the oranges off trees and squeezing the oranges for super fresh juice. Even if we didn’t have oranges nearby, we can head …

The Waffle Potato Fries at Chick-fil-A are much better than the typical fast food fry, in my opinion. They are superior to McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Whataburger’s fries because unlike the fries served by the aforementioned fast food restaurants, these waffle fries do not taste horrid as soon as they …

I am a chocolate afficionada. In fact, I find chocolate to be one of the life’s necessities, a source of important minerals as well as a small joy of every day. Since my resources are, however, highly limited, I have to be picky with my chocolate purchases. A particular …

This frozen dinner didn’t do much to impress me. I think what ruined this frozen dinner in my eyes is the weak tomato sauce. There was unfortunately nothing special about it. It was just there. It didn’t contribute much in terms of flavor and so it didn’t enhance the …

Because of frequent shopper points, we have an opportunity to get a Food Club frozen turkey at half price. It�s a great deal but I would much rather pay full price for a better brand.
We tried the Food Club Turkeys last year around Thanksgiving and I have to say …

During these hard economic times, one of the best ways to save money is by watching how much you spend at the grocery store. I have recently started buying more generic products. Though some are very good, others are just terrible and down right inedible. I do, however, love …

Although I can cook my own cheese macaroni and make the sauce from scratch, I occasionally buy one of these lazy, dried meals in a packet so I can whip up something quickly to eat when I get back from shopping. So I tried this cheese macaroni in …

I normally like Gorton’s Seafood products, which is why I take advantage of the coupons I have in my one Gorton’s Seafood calendar. However, I recently tried their fish sticks and have to say I was a bit disappointed with them.
There are some things I like about this brand. …

I just bought the new product of KFC at their Trinoma Branch, I have been eyeing on this for quite sometime already every since I saw this in a poster in ther Makati Branch. Well, This new product claims to be toasted, cheesy and of course delicious. I must …

I love chocolate. Unfortunately my aging body could no longer accommodate the sugar and the fat that makes chocolate so sweet and seductive. So I’ve learned to ignore the 99 cent bars by simply telling myself that they are too sweet and are not luscious enough. It was …