Food Reviews
Reser’s Main St. Bistro - Baked Scalloped Potatoes
I’ve never tried any of the Reser’s Main St. Bistro products before. In fact, I haven’t even seen them before. As a fluke, I was in the deli section of the store and just happened to glance over at some of the prepared foods. I noticed …
Jones Sugar Free Green Apple Soda
On a recent trip to Big Lots I purchased some Jones Sugar Free Green Apple Soda.It was priced at 3.00 for a twelve pack which is a very reasonable price for this soda which is kind of a gourmet brand. It is usually sold at World Market and Target.
This …
Aro mango pickle
Aro mango pickle is another kind of pickle from the company Aro. It is not very famous in India, but we can find the aro pickles in most of the super markets and in big general stores. The price of this pickle is not very much or …
Turbo Plus Fruit Flavoured Crystals Drink Mix (Peach)
Yesterday when I was heading home I decided to go into a supermarket and buy a Kool Aid Drink mix since it was cheap. However, I didn’t see any Kool Aid, and so I bought the cheapest drink mix which was “Turbo Plus Fruit Flavoured Crystal Drink Mix.” It …
Wendy’s - Triple Stack
Wendy’s - Triple Stack is not quite as flavorful as the Double Stack. The reason? Although a third hamburger patty is added to the sandwich, at the same time, toppings are removed. Both the pickles and onions get the boot on the this sandwich and that is definitely disappointing …
Cadbury Dark Chocolate
I really like to eat chocolate. I have learned through researching over the internet that chocolate, especially the dark ones are good for the health. My research showed that Dark Chocolates contain antioxidants. These will decrease blood pressure, improves blood circulation and it makes the heart healthy. Also, with …
Starbucks Carmel Apple Cider
Before I drank coffee, the carmel apple cider from starbucks was my favorite drink to get there. Now that I do drink coffee, I still get a carmel apple cider on occasion. This is a tasty drink made from warmed apple juice, cinnomin syrup and whipped cremem with butter …
Kinder Bueno White
Kinder bueno has always been my favourite snack. Since I was little I was used to sharing because I have a sister so we shared everything. When you buy and other snack, except twix if you share it you have to give a part of your snack to someone …
Quorn 2 Crispy Fillets (vegetarian roast chicken)
If I fancy a (vegetarian) meat and vegetables type dinner I often look to the Quorn range of meat-substitute dishes and I usually like them. The last two nights I have had one of these crispy fillets - which are like fillets of roast chicken —“ and they …
Samurai Takoyaki Balls
Samurai is another type of restaurant or food stall that has been around the country for years now. I remember buying the famous Takoyaki balls they offer and I loving it when I was a kid. I really did enjoy the fried Squid flavored balls topped with sweet and …
Haagen Dazs Brazilian Acai Berry Sorbet
Whenever I am in Makati to purchase something or in business, I have to go to my favorite mall, Power Plant Mall. Right there is my favorite spot of Haagen Dazs store. It is just a kiosk in the middle of the 2nd level near Mango and Kate Spade. …
Jell-o No Bake Desserts - Homestyle Cheesecake
While I cannot say that this Jell-o No Bake Desserts - Homestyle Cheesecake is the most delicious or enjoyable cheesecake that I have ever had in my life, I will say that it is of reasonably decent quality for a boxed, no bake dessert mix. Compared to what the …
Hamburger Helper Cheeseburger Macaroni
Hamburger Helper is a skillet dinner mix that is produced by the Betty Crocker Company. Available in a variety of flavors, Hamburger Helper is a convenience food that helps even the most inexperienced or reluctant cook to get a “homecooked” meal on the …
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 …
Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls Classic
Few things in life give me as much joy as when I bite into a warm freshly made Cinnabon Cinnamon roll. In fact I would do some pretty shameful things just to get a cup of the cream cheese based frosting that comes with them.
The cinnamon rolls themselves …
Our Family Chicken Soup
I went home for lunch today and needed something that was both easy to make and would hold me over until dinner (mostly because I forgot to buy some snacks for my desk at work).
I honestly couldn’t find too much since we haven’t done a lot of grocery shopping …
Frey’s Classique Mini Chocolates
After travelling abroad, I was looking for chocolates in the Duty Free shop and wanted to see if I could get good Swiss chocolates to bring home. As I was browsing through the chocolate candies, I saw this pack of Switzerland Frey’s Classique Mini Chocolates. It comes in three …
Del Monte Spaghetti Sauce
I had been making or cooking spaghetti in so many occasions. Before i only used catchup to taste and color. I have some ways of my own to make my own variant of spaghetti. Until i discover that Del Monte Spaghetti sauce could just simplify all of it. I …
O’Charley’s Panko-Crusted Shrimp and Hand Battered Cod Combo
Before I moved to the Midwest from the West coast, I had never heard of O’Charley’s Restaurant. From the outside, it looks like an Irish pub and grill where social people gather to drink mugs of beer and eat fried food made from a small kitchen. As …
Deerfield Farms Shredded Cheese
It was pretty cold out yesterday and I’m still fighting a cold so I decided to make chili for a late lunch/dinner.
I had most of the ingredients but, just before I started making the chili, I remembered my wife likes shredded cheese on hers and we didn’t have any …
Tombstone Extra Cheese Frozen Pizza
I love pizza and have tried almost every kind of frozen pizza known. My preference is pizza from the restaurants such as Pizza Hut and Papa Johns but frozen pizza is my next choice. I have to say that I have had better experiences with Tombstones frozen pizzas than …
Stacy’s Simply Naked Pita Chips
My wife got a free sample of Stacy’s Simply Naked Pita Chips the other day in the mail. I’m not sure who sent it to her exactly (both my dad and my mother-in-law spend hours looking for free samples on line each week) but, it wasn’t a product I’ve …
Great Value Lasagna
My wife decided to pick up dinner last night and I was a bit surprised when I got home and found she picked up a lasagna from the brand Great Value.
We have had this brand in the past but, when she got it, I wasn’t really sure if I …
Stouffer’s Harvest Apples
Stouffer’s Harvest Apples make for a relatively delightful side dish or after dinner treat. The reason I use the word “relatively” is because I believe that these apple slices could stand some improvement. Where the improvement could be made is in the flavor. There is not a great deal …
Stouffer’s Frozen Food - Spaghetti with Meatballs
Stouffer’s Frozen Food - Spaghetti with Meatballs is a product I’ve purchased for several years now. I’m a spaghetti fiend and am always searching for good and easy spaghetti to prepare.
Stouffer’s is actually the first frozen food brand that I ever liked. Until their products came out, …
Bubble Gum Cigarettes
I remember when we were kids, we used to think how cool it would be to have smoke coming out of your mouth. My cousins and I had great fun with the bubble gum cigarettes, which we used to fake our parents into thinking we were smoking out in …
Hershey Chocolate
I just love this chocolate more than anything else. It has a different taste that nothing can compare as far as chocolates is concern. I am not a chocolate lover but when you say about chocolate it must be Hershey. The combination fo milk and cocoa really gives me …
Freshlike Bean and Carrot Blend
I was making dinner the other day and realized I really needed something to go along with it. So, I dug through our freezer looking for some vegetables and I came across a bag of Freshlike Vegetables (from the brand Birds Eye); their Bean and Carrot Blend.
I like both …
Ryvita Sweet Chilli Minis Wholegrain Snack
I am not on a diet and I eat junk food, sure, but when I am out and about or at work for example, I ideally like to have a snack that has some nutritional and health benefits as well as being tasty and filling. I have been …
Green farm basmathi rice
Two weeks back I purchased Green farm basmathi rice. But I am not satisfied with this product. Because it is not good as that of other basmathi rices. The rice is little bit short and thick. I am also not impressed with its price. It is costlier than other …
Red Baron Fire Baked Crust - Pepperoni Pizza
Finally, a frozen pizza that really is delicious and yummy. The product I’m referring to is Red Baron Fire Baked Crust - Pepperoni Pizza. This is a brand new product from Red Baron. The one I purchased was a Singles and the pepperoni variety, but I …
Jaffa choco-crispy cream yogurt
Every now and then in the local shop I find some Freska Vindija products on discount. I really like discounts and as I really like yogurts I can rarely resist a yogurt on a discount, especially if it looks as good as this one. I kind a got sick …
Cerelac Food For Babies
Babies can be sometimes choosy when it comes to the meal you prepared for them. I know, because I once became a baby sitter for my 8 months old cousin. It was just for a day though, and I must say that my baby sitting went well. I am …
Wrigley’s Extra chewing gum
Wrigley’s Extra gum has been around for a long time. As other trendy, fancy new chewing gums come out in a variety of ingenious flavor combinations and shapes, Extra, with its old fashioned aluminum wrapped flat sticks continues to be an excellent seller everywhere.
This is a product …
Skinny Girl Margarita
I guess I’ve been drinking Skinny Girl Margarita for the better part of a year now. I’m a big Bethany Frankle fan anyway so I was eager to find out what the big deal was with this drink. When it showed up at my local Safeway, on sale no …
Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf Herbal Infusion tea bags (Chamomile)
I fix myself warm drinks to ease sleepless nights. I’m not a consummate tea drinker. But the whole idea of drinking tea was attractive enough when I knew of chamomile teas and how they supposedly affect a good night’s rest. Without really expecting to find one in …
Knorr Chicken Broth Cubes
Ingredients: iodized salt, MSG, palm fat, chicken (nature identical flavors, meat and fat), sugar, yeast extract, natural colors, onion powder, citric acid.
Contains egg, milk, celery, chicken, wheat.
I often buy this Knorr Chicken Broth Cubes to add taste and flavor to our dishes. It costs only 5 …
Haldiram chutkule
The Haldiram is the name of the very old and famous company, which produces many kinds of food products. The snacks and some ready to eat kind of food. But the one truth about these snacks is that it contains very good taste and the quality but …
Flanders Hamburger Patties
My daughter had her fourth birthday party the other day and, because we had a lot of guests coming and it was a great day outside, we opted to have a barbecue.
Needing something that would be able to feed a lot of people at an affordable cost, we decided …
Blue DIamond Almonds
Looking for something to nibble while watching t.v., I happen to come across a can of nuts. I do not know who bought it, but it’s on top of our refrigerator so I easily grabbed it.
To my utter surprise, it read: BLUE DIAMOND ALMONDS BOLD (Wasabi & Soy Sauce). …
Skippy SuperChunk Peanut Butter
My roommate and I make eye-contact. We both know what’s up. Our gaze shifts to that jar with iconic blue lid that I just pulled out of a shopping bag. “SUPERCHUNK!!”
Now, I’m going to start off by saying that for most of my life, I have …
Ben and Jerry’s Cake Batter Ice Cream
I was intrigued by this cake batter ice cream and very curious about what it would taste like. It was released in 2008 as part of Ben and Jerry’s 30th “birthday” celebration (more like an anniversary, really).
Lately, I’ve become very interested in these ice creams whose flavors are actually …
Blended Vanilla Capuccino
Here’s one way to freshen up during a very hot weather. I live in a tropical country and I love coffee. Making some research to suit my want for coffee and need for refreshment, I ran over to this recipe from a friend (Thanks, Jeff!). It’s quite simple to …
Market Pantry Party Mix Zesty
The Market Pantry Party Mix Zesty is a nut mix that’s sold only at Target stores as it’s a Target brand product. It comes in a forty-eight ounce container that retails for just under four dollars. I only bought this mix once, but I was pretty satisfied with its …
Jimmy Dean Original Premium Bacon
After purchasing many other Jimmy Dean products over the years, I recently tried Jimmy Dean Original Premium Bacon. Overall, it was pretty good.
The packaging definitely keeps in the natural juices of the bacon. The packaging is solid, but I do wish it was easier to open. …
Crystal Light Antioxidant Natural Pomegranate Cherry Juice
I love drinking juice in the morning. The best choice is something that is super high in antioxidants. When you are living in a developing country, the common choices for juices are orange or pineapple. I really wanted to have something different like pomegranate because it has a potent source …
Baked Rice with Potato Wedges
I had this dish yesterday in one hawker stall that serve Western food and let me tell you something. I didn’t know until now that the mixture of baked rice together with potato wedges is extremely nice.
I love baked rice because of the fact that the melted …
Ore Ida Country Style Hashed Browns
Recently, I purchased Ore Ida Country Style Hashed Browns. Ore Ida is a brand I’ve used for many years so I’m pretty confident when I buy one of their products that I’ll like it. I guess you could say Ore Ida is a trusted brand for me.
Ore Ida …
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