Food Reviews
McDonald’s McMuffin, Philippines
For a university student who lives off-campus like me, mornings are always a rush which leaves small or no time for breakfast. Besides, I never really liked the idea of eating breakfast at any fast food centers since there are no available meals on the go that can be …
Bragg’s Apple Cider Vinegar
Last winter my boyfriend had a terrible sinus headache. He has a history of bad sinus infections, we were really afraid that he was headed for a doctor visit which we really couldn’t afford. In a web search for natural sinus remedies, we came across the suggestion …
Flava Puff Butter Popcorn
I bought huge, huge tub of Flava Puff pop corn from the Duty Free Shop. It comes in a really huge tub but it was really cheap, like maybe Php250 (around $5). It has a huge container, and it had a red hand grip so anyone can carry it …
Powerade: Sour Melon
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 …
Glory Foods Seasoned New Orleans Style Red Beans and Rice
Glory Foods Seasoned New Orleans Style Red Beans and Rice is a cheap and easy way to make a quick dinner. I first bought it on a whim because I am trying to learn how to cook for a vegetarian. The problem I have had is that cooking for …
Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream Ozark Black Walnut
I did not care too much for this Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream Ozark Black Walnut. The reason I did not care too much for this ice cream is because there did not seem to be very many walnuts. I do not know if I just happened to get …
Ferrero Rocher
Ferrero Rocher is one of my most favorite kind of chocolate. My husband was the one who introduced me to this chocolate. One Valentines Day he gave me a heart-shaped pack of this chocolate and since then I did not stop loving this chocolate. This chocolate is more …
Nescafe 3in1
Drinking coffee is actually a part of our every day life. We drink a cup of it in the morning, and sometimes, even in the afternoon. Nescafe 3in1 is the brand we often buy.
Manufactured by Nestle Philippines,Inc., Nescafe 3in1 comes in a box …
DiGiorno Deep Dish Supreme Pizza
I bought this pizza, because it was the same price as the other DiGiorno pizzas, but it came with its very own pan. thers ssomething that can be said for not having to wash your pizza pan after you cook, so i decided to give it a try.
A huge …
Jif Creamy Peanut Butter
I have two children so I am constantly looking for great buys that are cost efficient. Of course, my children have to like it too, or what’s the point. I finally tried Jif Creamy Peanut Butter; it was a two for one special.
Jif Creamy Peanut Butter is also …
NRG Energy Mix - Intense Grape
I spotted a box of NRG (Intense) Energy Mix in the grape flavor at my local discount store. Being a fan of energy products, I decided to try it out, especially because it was such an excellent price. At $2 for a box of 30 individual packets, …
The Fry Daddy Elite 4 Cup Deep Fryer
If there were no such thing as chicken nuggets, a good percentage of Americans younger than, say, 25 years old would starve. Alright, I realize that it’s a stretch, but I do know that my six year-old daughter would probably eat far less and much less often than …
Yoplait Light Yogurt is the best yogurt
With most yogurts in the marketplace, the calories are usually high, taste is lacking, and the health benefits aren’t always there. Yoplait Light fat free yogurt offers the taste and right amount of sweetness for 100 calories per serving. You simply can not find anything in the …
Pez candy strawberry
When I was a little girl I really liked Pez candies, my parent were buying them to me very often and they also had that toy which had you had to push down so that the candy would come out. I really adored those toys but they would never …
Carnation Instant Breakfast Chocolate Drink: Complete Nutritional Drink
I purchased the Carnation instant breakfast chocolate drink because I had started a fitness regimen, and I wanted to incorporate a healthy breakfast drink. I’m not really into diets or diet drinks, but the Carnation instant breakfast chocolate drink didn’t appear to be a diet drink, and I love …
Marie Callenders Cranberry Orange Muffin Mix
I tried another one of the Marie Callender Muffin Mix for the use of dessert after a meal. I was curious about this flavor, since its cranberry and orange. Two flavors that are both strong and unique in their own right. My initial thoughts were that someone was seriously experimenting …
Jiffy Blueberry muffin mix
I have been a huge fan of the Jiffy mix products when I started learning how to cook. My all time favorite product of theirs–besides the cornbread mix–is the blueberry muffin mix.
I have been using the Jiffy blueberry for quite some time, and I always have great results. The …
Publix brand rotisserie chicken
I go to my local publix store and any time my family isn’t in the mood for cooking, we usually buy a rotisserie chicken. this chicken comes in a variety of flavors such as BBQ,Lemon Pepper,and original. It’s a good value because it is very filling and feeds …
Topraman noodles
The Top Raman noodles are the kind of noodles, which come with the tastemaker. I had seen the Top Raman noodles in my cousin’s house one day. She prepared the noodles of this brand once and served it to my husband and me. My husband and …
Priano Cheese Tortellini Soup with Chicken
Priano Cheese Tortellini Soup with Chicken is a canned soup sold at ALDI Food Market stores that comes in a nineteen ounce can for one dollar and thirty nine cents. The soup sounded pretty tasty and filling too, with there being cheese and chicken as well as some vegetables …
Krusteaz Apple Crisp Mix
Krusteaz Apple Crisp Mix is one that I purchase pretty often. The apple, cinnamon, oats, brown sugar and assorted spices all help to make for a delicious crisp mix! The apple flavor is quite authentic, which I suppose should not be surprising since real apples are used in this …
Campbells Chicken & Stars Soup
There is something about Campbell’s Chicken & Stars Soup that makes it one of the best chicken soups I have ever tasted. I do not know if its the fact I was brought up on this soup and it brings back fond memories or if its just the best …
Clancy’s Ripple Potato Chips
I have tried three different kinds of potato chips sold, to my knowledge, only at Aldi, and “Clancy’s Ripple Potato Chips” is my second favorite, with the first being “Clancy’s Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips”. For just 99 cents a bag that is a little over ten ounces, …
Tesco Arborio risotto rice (500g)
There is not a week that past by that I don’t cook rice risotto at home every evening but at that time I was just using a different brand which was a bit too expensive when I finally discovered at last this Tesco Arborio risotto rice for an affordable …
Ritz Crackerfuls Classic Cheddar
If you are in search of a type of snack cracker that is really very crunchy and offers a relatively rich cheddar flavor, then I would recommend that you give Ritz Crackerfuls Classic Cheddar a try. These crackerfuls are quite crunchy and when I bite into one, my taste …
Silk Pure Almond Milk: Original
As a fan of silk products I wasn’t hesitant in trying Silk Pure Almond Milk: Original. I’ve previously tried the vanilla flavored one and absolutely loved it. For a while I hadn’t considered that there was actually an original flavor until I saw it one day in the store. …
Lao Zhong Zhong Ngo Hiang
100% Hand-made, this is one of the reasons why I like to patronize this stall. According to this stall owner, he refused to buy from suppliers, aside from the poorer quality, the fact that most of the Ngor Hiang that you eat is the Hokkien(dialect) style Ngor Hiang.The owner is …
Great Value Jelly
We go through a lot of jelly in our house, both grape and strawberry. So, we naturally are always looking for the best quality for the best price.
This is why we started buying the Great Value brand.
We weren’t going to do this at first. But, I couldn’t pass up …
Cedarlane Spinach and Monterey Jack Cheese Tamales
While the Cedarlane Spinach and Monterey Jack Cheese Tamales are not exactly what I would call a meal in itself, they sure are tasty! The spinach used in these tamales is quite delicious! It is fresh and crisp and strong in taste, too! Plus, they did not go easy …
Toaster Scrambles
I recently bought a box of Pillsbury Toaster Scrambles for our house, figuring they would be a quick breakfast that would hopefully be both filling and great tasting.
Well, after trying them the past couple of days, I can honestly say it only got one of the three right.
First of …
Twix Ice Cream Bars
Delicious is the best word that I can think of to describe these ice cream bars! These Twix ice cream bars offer vanilla ice cream on the inside, milk chocolate on the outside and chewy caramel sandwiched in between the two. I love all three flavors and I think …
Motts Fruitsations Antioxidant
These little cups of applesauce come in a pack of 6 - 111g each. Motts makes quite a few varieties of flavours of applesauce but I find these taste the best.
I started buying these applesauce cups to give to my 2 year old daughter, as most flavours are …
Lucky Me Sweet Chili Pancit Canton
As I said before I am not fond of eating Spicy Foods. Spicy foods leave my nose to have colds. However, I am fond of eating Pancit Canton and I only trust Lucky Me with that. As you trust a certain brand, it do not gives justice if you …
Bai Five Antioxidant Infusions Ipanema Pomegranate Beverage
I purchased a bottle of Bai Five Antioxidant Infusions Ipanema Pomegranate one afternoon at my quiktrip gas station when spotting it for the first time. I was intrigued by the beverage and just had to give it a try.
Bai Five Antioxidant Infusions Ipanema Pomegranate is supposed to be …
Jimmy Dean Breakfast Bowls
My wife and I had the house to ourselves Saturday night and ended up sleeping in on Sunday morning. Since it was the first time we had a quiet house in over a month, I ran to the store to get something easy yet different for breakfast.
I bought Breakfast …
Cafe Breton’s Strawberry Short Dessert Crepe
Today I just made a review about the gourmet crepe that I loved. I will continue it with another good dish from the same restaurant café Breton. Café Breton serves both gourmet and dessert crepes so I was lucky enough to try one of each type. For the dessert …
Schwans Raspberry Rumble Premium Ice Cream
Schwans Raspberry Rumble Premium Ice Cream is absolutely wonderful! This ice cream is so rich and creamy and loaded with goodies! The vanilla ice cream is smooth and tasty. It is swirled with a declicious raspberry swirl that tastes like freshly picked raspberries. There are …
Borden’s Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
The holidays are my favorite time of the year for making candies. One of the popular ingredients that I use often is Eagle brand condensed milk. I usually buy the fourteen ounce size can for about two dollars each. Borden’s Eagle brand condensed milk pours easily …
Entenmann’s Eclairs
Although Entenmann’s Eclairs are not nearly as good as say the eclairs that are sold fresh in the bakeries, I find them to be relatively decent enough to have perhaps once or twice a year. The flavor is by no means so intense that your taste buds will go …
Wasabi KitKat
I recently tried the Wasabi KitKat which was a present to me from Japan. It came in a green and white box with Japanese characters and pictures of the wasabi plant and the light green KitKat. I like the packaging a lot because it looks very Japanese …
Folgers Coffee
To say I am a coffee drinker is an understatement. I was raised in a family of coffee drinkers and have followed right along. But I have found that as I grow older, I have a problem tolerating the acid in most coffees. Folgers Gourmet is one …
Walgreens Electrolyte Freeze Pops
We all know that kids love freeze pops. They are yummy, cold and fun to eat. We also all realize that when are kids aren’t feeling well, we need to try to make them as comfortable as we can. I was so happy to see Walgreens …
Ken’s Raspberry Vinaigrette Salad Dressing
I’ve been a user of Ken’s salad dressings ever since they first became available in my local grocery stores. I was previously a person who complained about bottled salad dressings. I did not particularly care for the over processed taste and I could detect when one was …
Fiber Plus Antioxidents Berry Crunch Cereal
Fiber Plus Antioxidents Berry Crunch is a surprisingly delicious healthy cereal. Fiber Plus has recently become one of the most appetizing options in the breakfast foods section, claiming to provide good and hearty foods that were both delicious and nutritious. Always looking for a delicious, fiberful cereal that does …
New Cheerios Oat Cluster Crunch
Cheerios Oat Cluster Crunch breakfast cereal is delicious! My whole family loves it. It has your traditional cheerios plus crunch oat clusters and it is lightly sweetened, so I have no trouble at all getting my kids to eat it and that is a huge plus for me. It …
Skittles
Perhaps all of us have heard about Skittles Candy. This confectionary or candy sweets looks like an m & m chocolate. Skittles is a chewable candy packed in thin plastic-like paper sealed for freshness. This chewable candy is really enjoyable to eat, it has different colors are each color …
Planters Honey Roasted Peanuts
I get pretty frazzled some mornings. Sometimes I’m up for hours working and doing chores before I realize I haven’t eaten anything. When I get close to being in the danger zone as far as hunger, I don’t even feel up to making myself a sandwich. I need something …
Cranberry Raspberry Juice (Kirkland Signature)
Juice in big gallon containers from Costco. That’s what this is. Surely you who go to Costco now know that anything “Kirkland Signature” means COSTCO and ginormous amounts of whatever it is, and in this case it is juice. I bought this for our housewarming party. …
Firefly Sweet Tea Flavored Vodka
Firefly Sweet Tea Flavored Vodka is a great alcohol that I would advise anyone to try if they are looking for experimenting with a new alcohol. It is also made in South Carolina, and this way money stays in the US. Many kinds of alcohol send money …
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 …
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