Baker’s Corner White Frosting comes in a sixteen ounce tub for one dollar and twenty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. This white frosting is about thirty cents cheaper, or more depending on the store, than the name brand white frostings. What’s even better is I can’t taste the …

Hershey’s: Strawberry Syrup is a syrup that is alright, but I was a little disappointed with. The strawberry syrup seemed to have a flavor that was not really very authentic. It had a slight artificial flavor to it that I did not like. What strawberry flavor that I did …

Another coffee product from Torabika. Come in the usual trade mark of Torabica packaging with it’s black and red colors, this product attract me to try it, for the products itself wellknown in Indonesia as a good coffee that you must try.
This coffee is a mix of coffee, sugar …

I love Kirkland Signature bottled water from Costco. However, you do have to buy an annual membership to Costco to get it.
Living in Las Vegas in 112-degree summers, you drink a lot of liquids. I will drink 1-2 cases of bottled water a week, most …

I recently purchased Gooey Butter Cake in Safeway’s Bakery and I am glad I did. This “cake” is truely addicting! Although, I don’t know that I would classify it as cake. I am one of those people who can’t stand hard or dry food, especially when it comes to …

The Pumpkin Spice and Eggnog Lattes are definitely the best seasonal coffees around. I love anything pumpkin flavored and thus had to try their pumpkin latte. It smells just like pumpkin pie and tastes just like pumpkin pie as well. There’s no need to add any …

I got curious on the advertisement of Cadbury which featured Silk Cadbury so that is why we bought it at a grocery in Hypercity. I really do like Cadbury chocolates and that is one of the reasons why I bought Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Fruit and Nut variety.
The taste …

These new cigarettes went on sale last week in my hometown for $20 a carton. Normally, I don’t smoke menthols except on occasion but I couldn’t resist the price. For less than $3 a pack though, they are well worth the price.
They are shorter than regular smokes, but not …

I have a major sweet tooth and I remember the first time I saw Nestle Rolos. I had went on vacation and encountered this candy which was in a package shaped just like the a small piece of pipe or tube, maybe about five inches long and when I …

We all know how expensive Steak Umms and Quaker Maid are, well I found a really good product, and it’s called Blue Diamond Sandwich Steaks. They are 100% all beef. The Sandwich Steaks come in a 12OZ box, which is 6 steaks. These steaks are just as good as …

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 …

Pancakes is one of those dishes, that’s commonly eaten for breakfast but in reality can be eaten at any time of the day. Depending on my mood I sometimes I make breakfast for dinner and if I feel up to it, I will make pancakes. Now, I whip up …

I love Post and it has always been a part of my daily routine to eat Post brand of cereals. I love the Post Honey Bunch of Oats with Strawberries! I bought a double-bag box for about Php 450. The caloric count is about 150 calories per serving with …

I have a horrible habit of not eating breakfast because I’m always on the go and sometimes I just don’t want to eat. We constantly hear that breakfast is an important meal that should not be skipped. So, I decided to give this product a try. The …

As a perpetual dieter and a fast food fan, I was immediately curious about the Taco Bell “Drive-thru diet” when I heard about it on TV. I had tried the famous “Subway diet” years previous and quite enjoyed it and found it effective. Looking further into Taco …

Wal-Mart’s small fruit platter is a perfect option for a dessert, afternoon snack, or even for the morning’s to add with your breakfast. It’s small, which makes it perfect for an intimate meal with a loved one, or to share with a small group of friends, or even your …

I absolutely love pastrami sandwiches. I like them better if they have a great dressing to boot. My latest favorite is the Heinz Premium Horseradish Sauce. In the Philippines, horseradish sauce is fairly uncommon in the supermarkets. It was only in one restaurant that I was able to taste …

If I do say so myself, I make a mean chocolate chip cookie from scratch. Chocolate chip cookies are my favorites, and they always have been. If you want to get on my good side with a cookie, make it a good chocolate chipper and you can’t …

These days I like to have a good —˜proper’ butter in the house, not just one of those —˜like butter but it’s not actually butter’ spreads. A good butter really makes a difference to sandwiches, jacket potatoes and cooking generally and I have come to appreciate that. …

I stumbled across a couple of cases of this at the local Grocery Outlet for $1.99, and thought “Well, it’s a risk, but I miss the panettone I could get in Italy when we were there.” I’ve been back for three of them since. Panettone is an …

The Ravioli bowl is a bit to bland for me mostly because I do not really like the tomato sauce that they use on the ravioli. This is one of those meals I usually have to add a little bit of my own seasoning to. That does annoy me …

I’d like to think that I am making an effort to follow a healthier diet but sometimes I crave chocolate like you wouldn’t believe. I fear that one day I will be caught red-handed and covered in chocolate like the tubby kid in Willy Wonka’s factory.
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I was in the mood for something to snack on at work this morning but I didn’t really have a whole lot of money with me (my paycheck doesn’t show up in my bank account until mid-day) so I had to settle for something that was about $1.
I ended …

I really love this eating any food from Bachelor’s brand especially my all time favorite which is the pasta and cheese flavor which I usually get whenever I go to the supermarket. I typically get 10 packs of it whenever it is on sale and honestly I don’t …

The Big Deal from Jack in the Box is just great! This meal comes with a chicken sandwich, two beef tacos and a soda. And you can’t go wrong with the great price of $2.59. I mean this is a deal! I had this the other days and the …

Recently, I realised that my diet had become very unhealthy and I would find myself worrying about getting ill or gaining weight. Therefore, I decided to become a little more proactive with my meals and snacks. As a result, I’ve decided to sate my sweet cravings as well with …

I had Michelin’s Lean Gourmet five cheese lasagna the other night for the first time. This lasagna is a frozen dinner meal. It’s just the right size for me. My husband on the other hand would say there wasn’t enough food. If you don’t usually eat a large meal …

My height was quite normal at the age of 12, but I wanted to be tall than anyone else in the class. The Complan ads got my attention and I asked my mother to get me one. She first told me that there is nothing wrong with your height, …

I never buy K plus product because they are products made buy a big discount chaine called Konzum and they usually suck because they are of a very low quality like most discount brands. So if you ask me why I bought this K plus cappuccino my answer would …

I don’t usually drink wine because I don’t drink any alcohol often but sometimes I really like to take a glass of wine after lunch or in the evening, specially because they say that red wine is good for your hear and the blood.
I saw the commercial on TV …

And the green tea marketshare war lives on with the launch of Coca-Cola’s Real Leaf Green Tea.
A few years back, sodas ruled the Philippine beverage market. Beverage war was limited to Coke vs Pepsi. Enter John Gokongwei’s C2 Green Tea and the rest was history. Green tea drinks …

Whenever I buy any sort of product from Aldi, I don’t expect it to be very high in quality. After all, I shop there to get the best price and sometimes have to sacrifice something for that.
But, when I bought bratwurst from the brand Parkview, I didn’t expect to …

Next to parle G biscuits, Monaco biscuits are the best. These are very tasty biscuits. They are salty and are crunchy. The taste is very different from the other brands of biscuits. These are simple biscuits and they do not have any chocolate covering or vanilla covering. And these …

I love coffee and I have come to drinking hot coffee once I wake up and while doing some boring captcha work. This work takes several hours, and so once I sit down to eat my breakfast, I need another shot of caffeine. So, I take cold coffee with …

You people must have tried much kind of noodles for the breakfast or even for dinner. But now I am going to introduce the surya noodles. I tried the surya noodles, which my colleague had recommended a lot. The surya noodles are made using the wheat …

I like to eat lasagna but the only problem I have is I don’t know how to cook it. I remember wanting lasagna for dinner one night, but it was too late to call my mom up for her recipe; therefore, I went out to the local market that …

I love Trident sugar-free gums, and they have a lot of flavours in which you’d never be able to get enough of the taste and their gums are really healthy and has much less calories than your average gum. A pack of gum has 18 sticks and this gum …

Kellog’s Raisin Brand is one of my favorite cereals now that I am a bit older. I think Kellog’s Raisin Brand is great because it tastes good, and it also is a very good cereal overall. I really like that this cereal is also very healthy for you. I …

Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Garlic Bread Pepperoni Pizza sells for just two dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. It’s a twelve inch pizza. I suppose for the amount of money I paid for this pizza, it was acceptable, but I didn’t enjoy it all that much. …

I bought two boxes of this mix recently as I thought they were a great deal price wise, each costing around a dollar. Now, however, I’m not too sure. Generally I like cake mixes for the ease and because they are much cheaper than buying already baked cakes. I …

When the soft drinks from Radical Fruit Company appeared the first time, they all had funny names that made you feel embarrased when asking for them in a bar. How do you ask the bartender for a wild seduction without laughing? However, as I found the names funny, of …

When it comes to smokes, I am a fairly loyal Camel man. Camel makes the finest smokes in the world as far as I am concerned. However, for one reason or another I do turn to another brand, and when I have to it is usually Marlboro. …

I always adored Selecta brand when it comes to ice cream because of its distinct flavor, it is so creamy and delicious, I can consumed two pints in a day! This is the brand I grew up with and became very loyal as times goes by.
Now, there’s this extra …

I’ve been a long time Coca-Cola drinker and have not yet found another brand of Cola that I consider drinkable. Today, I tried Jones Cola, and I think I’ll be drinking a lot more of this stuff in the future.
I started drinking Jones because it’s sweetened with …

Weight Watchers Smart Ones, Santa Fe Style Rice & Beans, are a microwavable meal with a serving size of “One Package, (Two-Hundred, eighty-three grams).” The meal contains three-hundred, ten calories, seven grams fat, fifteen milligrams Cholesterol, six-hundred, sixty milligrams sodium and fifty-one grams of total Carbohydrates. All Smart Ones …

I had to grab something quick for lunch this morning and I ended up buying a can of Our Family Ravioli in Meat Sauce.
It was an OK lunch but it could have been better.
I like the Our Family label for price. But, to be honest, the savings wasn’t really …

Being a Vegetarian or Vegan can be tough sometimes. There are always foods that you miss having. One of the foods that I’ve missed the most are marshmallows. Marshmallows have gelatin, and thus …are not Veggie friendly. To make things worst, it is darn near impossible to …

I am the first to admit that I am not the world’s greatest gardener, but usually I am able to grow pretty good tomatoes. The one exception is the beefsteak variety. Even the brand of beefsteak tomatoes seems to make little difference. The tomatoes plants do fine and even …

Yesterday my brother and i watched a movie and there was this big advertisement of the new Burger offering by Burger King. Being the curious being that we are, we did go to a BK store and got each one for us, it promised of a pure angus beef, …