The A&W food chain has changed a lot over the years of its existence. I must admit I long for the good old days, but that’s not what this review is about. The one thing that this restaurant is primarily known for is its root beer. …

I have always been a big Digiorno man myself but I decided to try something new with this one. I got one of the Freschetta Natural Rising Pepperoni Pizza from the frozen pizza section recently.
So I got home and popped it in the oven and just from …

Black and Gold Lasagna is a moderately priced Lasagna, available from Independent Grocers Association stores in Australia.
Cooking Time: You need to cook it for 8 minutes, high power in a microwave.
Taste: Being a home brand, you would expect it’s taste to be sub-standard, but actually, the pasta is …

I recently bought a “two for the price of one” Kroger brand beef brisket. I have never bought a beef brisket before and had never cooked one before. I only bought it because it was two for one so it was a good deal and would feed the …

I have tried almost every type of bottled water out there, at least the inexpensive ones. When I drink bottled water I look for one of two things. I either want a water that has somewhat of a processed taste. This means that I can actually taste that it …

I love the flavor of coconut. I love its rich and wonderful taste. I was in the grocery store looking for something that would give me a coconut flavoring when I saw this extract. I bought it to impart a coconut taste to a recipe I was making in …

If there is no Gardenia Wheat Bread available on stock, I buy Gardenia White bread instead. This is my second option. My family cannot enjoy breakfast if our bread is not from Gardenia so I force to buy and have a stock at home. To complete our morning, our …

Tang no has a new taste. They used to only offer powdered fruit drinks. Now they have more than juices, they also have iced teas, and flavored iced teas like strawberry or apple iced teas or the red iced tea. They are not the original to have flavored ice …

This rice is made in India but is sold in Indian grocery stores throughout the US. I’ve also seen this at Costco as well.
This is the only rice I purchase. I’ve tried several others but the results, taste, and unbelievable aroma I get from cooking this rice is …

I love eating chocolates. From dark chocolates to white chocolates, I love them all. This is probably why I have a weight problem. They say that chocolates are fattening, but who cares. Even when I try to go on a diet, I can’t resist the temptation of eating chocolates …

I am a huge pretzel fan, and usually choose them over potato chips; when I found Rold Gold Pretzels in Honey Wheat on sale for just a dollar per 43gram bag, I bought five of them. What really attracted me to them was the smart selections green seal on …

Those who have read my grocery reviews know that I do love candy, but as I’ve said, the economy makes that love a no-no today, unless I happen to find a good deal on it somewhere. That’s why I sometimes purchase the Nestle Variety Pack. This product is …

Now here’s a tasty party snack food that a majority of your guests will likely love! Pretzels are loved by many for that salty taste and crunchy texture and peanut butter lovers exist all around the globe, so when you have a product that combines both pretzels and peanut …

There was once a time when Doritos, Ruffles, and Pringles ruled my snacking and/or lunching experience. But over time, I began to be drawn to more natural flavors and textures. Suddenly chips with too much salt or seasoning weren’t that appealing to me. I think the …

Like with other treats made by Mrs. Freshley’s with a special seasonal name, pay no attention to the name because there is nothing special about the treats. For example, Mrs. Freshley’s Summer: Racing Chocolate Cupcakes are nothing but chocolate covered and creme filled cupcakes that look and taste a …

I’ve been a pretty loyal user of Orville Redenbacher’s microwave popcorn for years so just prepared a bag of their newest product — Orville Redenbacher’s Natural Popcorn. Per the bag, it has a reduced cooking time. Other flavors are also available, but I’ve only had the natural …

The new Magnolia Calamansi (Philippine Lemon) powdered juice that comes in a pack is really a good alternative to bottled juices (ready to drink). I bought one pack good for one liter a while ago in a drugstore, with mini supermarket on my way to work and one pack …

Pickles are one of the best snack foods or additions to meals. Vlasic pickles are my absolute favorites, which is why I was so sad when I came across the bread and butter pickles that were meant to go inside of a sandwich. They were nothing like the normal …

Popsicles are a stable of every child’s life. I grew up with them, in various varieties. My favorite, though, was definitely the Popsicle Fudgsicle Ice Cream Bar. How can you beat chocolate ice cream? For a kid like me, you couldn’t.
Popsicle Fudgsicle Ice Cream Bars …

This European rolled wafers with chocolate hazelnut filling tastes so good. The chocolate is evenly distributed that you really can taste it in each bite. The wafers are perfectly made. It looks like the thin sheets of wafers were rolled to form a stick, making it a bit thick …

So I’m walking through my local grocery store the other day and what do I happen to see? A great big bag of mini-pretzels (2 and a half pounds worth) for only $3.00. Well, ya know, I’m sold right there. That’s little more than a buck …

I find these Little Debbie Stars & Stripes Snack Cakes Chocolate variety to be relatively enjoyable, especially after being put in the microwave for a few moments! The result is a warm and tasty treat that easily beats eating these cakes at room temperature or cold. These cakes consist …

Aro is the new brand, which is released in the market. Still I did not find any popularity for the Aro products. But I have tasted the Aro mixed fruit jam and I found it very good. And for this time I thought of buying the …

Nestle products are very famous and popular and almost everybody is fond of nestle products. Out of nestle products, smarties are the best, in my opinion. Smarties are chocolates and very tasty. I have enjoyed these brand of chocolates to a large extent. Smarties can be found in …

When my father’s friend and his family came back from abroad a few days ago, they brought a few products with them. One of those products was a very large bag of rice, which I late found out was a bag of Carolina Gold Parboiled Rice. As weird as …

Fudge Shoppe Grasshopper Mint Cookies are delicious mint and chocolate cookies. They have a layer of chocolate over the cookie. The layer does add taste, but it takes over the cookie. There should be more cookie than candy since its not sold as a candy. The actual …

I just bought this wonderful cereal. I suffer from irritable bowel syndrome so I need a high fibre cereal. This Fibre 1 Honey Clusters cereal is made by General Mills. It is a whole grain cereal and contains 44 percent of my daily fibre requirements.
Fibre 1 is sweetened with …

I’m a real fan of gelatin desserts. I always like to buy them when I’m in the store because I can make them quickly, and when I have a sweet craving they always seem to satisfy them, regardless of what I have a craving for. So I stock …

Of the three flavors of cereal bars offered through the Fit & Active line of products found at Aldi, I love the blueberry cereal bars the most and these are the only fruit flavored cereal bars that I’ll purchase of the three. I tried both the strawberry and the …

I took this yogurt because I actually think it was stracciatella one, you know those white vanilla ones with chocolate chips, just when I got home I realised it was made of coconuts and not stracciatella, it was a small disappointment I must admit but as I like coconuts, …

This snack has created some hype in Southeast Asia (especially in Singapore and Indonesia) and I know people who really love the chips, like my friend and some who ordered a whole box at one go because these chip sell really fast and is always short of supply.
Although I …

I love coffee although I hate preparing it. I have taken to experimenting with the different 3-in-1 coffee in the market, and recently prepared iced coffee. I tried Coffee House Iced Coffee in Hazelnut. I have taken to taking cold coffee with my omelet because I usually take my …

I’m not a big fan of store-bought pasta sauce, but this is one of my favorites. Although it still seems to have a bit too much tanginess to it, as is the problem with most store-bought sauces, it has good flavor and it’s not too expensive.
Emeril’s sauces are a …

While Entenmann’s Chocolate Chip Crumb Loaf Cake might sound like a tasty combination treat, I most certainly did not care for it when I tried it! The chocolate chips hardly have any real flavor them. I see them, and they are there, but when they come into contact with …

Aunt Jemima Sausage Egg and Cheese on Griddlecake is modeled specifically after the McDonald’s Sausage, Egg and Cheese McGriddle, and that is the main reason I decided to give these griddlecakes a try. I love the McDonald’s breakfast sandwich - perhaps a tad too much considering how unhealthy it …

You can find the bags of salt & vinegar flavored Lay’s in 2 sizes, but I always buy the big one as I’m really in love with this potato chips. It’s true that, like many other brands, they fill the bags with more air than potatoes, but that’s only …

Like many of us, I am concerned about trans fats in my food, as well as curbing high cholesterol. As I get older - and not at the weight I wish I could be - this becomes even more of a concern. I have known for a while that …

When it comes to dieting one of my favorite things to keep around the house is yogurt. I can eat it for a snack, for breakfast and for desert without feeling too guilty about the carbs and calories that it has. One of my favorite brands is …

Magic Flakes is a biscuit manufactured by Universal Robina Corporation.
It really feels bad when you aren’t eating on short breaks because you’re worried too much of the time. Sometimes the taste of junk food feels boring already and all you can taste is the monosodium glutamate (MSG). I’ve tried …

I’m really not a huge fan of sweet liquors. However, I love Bailey’s Irish Cream! I was at my cousin’s graduation party a few months ago. She was drinking a glass of it and I decided to try it. …

What attracted me to try this sandwich was not the chicken, or the applewood-smoked bacon, or the smoked cheddar, or even Panera’s tomato basil loaf bread. It was the ancho chipotle spread, which is a creamy, spicy and smoky spread that’s supposed to meld the components of the …

I am a perpetual dieter and a person who loves to eat out. When they advertise healthier, low calorie meals at restaurants, I am one of the first to try them out. Recently I’d seen several ads for Applebee’s new menu items that had 550 calories or less, and …

I don’t normally try these 100 calorie or 90 calorie snack packs, partially because I prefer to make snacks from scratch and partially because I find them a bit annoying - as if you can’t just enjoy a little snack, the company has to portion control for you. But …

Baja Fresh is known for their fresh, non-preservative, and healthy mission statement. They guarantee no use of lard, MSG, trans-fats and preservatives of any kind. And they offer good, wholesome food at affordable prices. Because of this, they attract customers of all types. At lunch …

I find this Jell-o No Bake Desserts - Double Chocolate to be superior to the no bake cheesecake line. The reason I find this particular product to be superior is because of the rich and scrumptious double chocolate flavor that comes with this dessert. The chocolate tastes just like …

Product Description: Can of spaghetti/pasta sauce available in most stores for around $1.50 per can. This particular variety puts an emphasis on the garlic and cheese that is mixed into the tomato sauce.
What I liked about this product: I try to avoid canned or jarred spaghetti sauces and prefer …

Like many people, I struggle with my weight as I get older. I am always trying to find delicious light recipes or drinks so I can attempt to lose weight without feeling like I’m missing out or unsatisfied. Since summer is right around the corner, I’ve been craving margaritas …

Product Description: Box of rice stuffing with an apple and walnut flavor. My wife found this at our local Aldi grocery store and paid about $1.50 for it a couple weeks ago. We made this last night to go with dinner.
What I liked about this product: The rice was …

I have had hit or miss luck with Heinz Tomato Ketchup. Sometimes, I will purchase a bottle and I will enjoy ketchup that is good and thick and other times, I will purchase a bottle and I will be disappointed with the watery makeup of the ketchup. I positively …

Scoopery is a small booth which sells only ice creams and is located in the upper ground floor of SM City Fairview. They also have other branches in other places, but usually in malls. The booth itself is just small and simple, and with only one …