I love having an afternoon snacks. Usually I eat croissant or cheese bread but I want to slash the calorie intake that I have that is why I need to eat something healthy. I came across Welch’s Fruit Snacks and I thought this was good and healthy given that …

For those of you out there who are looking for a great way to start your day I would recommend General Mills Wheat Chex. Wheat Chex are a healthy choice breakfast cereal that tastes good and is good for you. Both adults and kids will like this …

My wife and I decided to make a box of Great Value Scalloped potatoes last night to go with the dinner we were making. I had found this at our local Super Walmart about a week ago and, since it was significantly cheaper than the other brands that were …

Now, I have said some distasteful things about Dannon Activia’a Strawberry flavored yogurt. And I still stand by what I said about the Strawberry flavored yogurt not being something that I would recommend. However, I would definitely recommend that if you have not tried Dannon Activia’s Strawberry and Cereal …

One of the fields the Dutch have had a lead in for centuries is in tobacco products. I went to a school founded on the fortune made by a man who went to Holland to work in that business and who invested his riches in a school he founded …

There might be a lot of people that believe that the Tropicana brand is one of the most expensive juices in the world, but the truth is that it is worth its price in gold. One of the many reasons is that the new advertising gimmick is that …

This is a simple Pasta Side that combines two favorites of mine: pasta and cheese. The pasta is fettuccine and the cheeses are Parmesan and Romano. What I like about this Pasta Side is that the cheeses help to make this a creamy pasta dish that offers a rich …

Friendly Farms French onion dip is the standard Aldi’s brand only available at Aldi’s Stores where everything is sold at a discount. It is the typical French onion dip, made of sour cream with onions and other flavorings. A two tablespoon serving has 70 calories.
It …

Kadoya Brand Pure Sesame Oil is a product from Japan that I like to order from off of the Internet. I think that cooking in sesame oil is a good way to have flavor without a lot of the heavy fats that can clog up the arteries. Using Kadoya …

When it comes to lasagna and spaghetti, I think the best bread is anything with garlic flavor. For me, it somehow enhances the flavor of the tomato sauce. I’ve tried all types of garlic bread and rolls, but I wanted to give the Pillsbury garlic butter crescent a chance …

“Tastee Cheddar Cheese” is possibly the most popular brand of cheese which is bought in my country Jamaica. It may be sold in big, medium or small tins as well as by slices in most shops and supermarkets. A few years ago, the company even released Tastee Cheddar Cheese …

Are you looking for something different to take to work for lunch? Well, you might want to consider checking out Healthy’s Choices line of steamer frozen dinners. In particular, one of my favorites is the Beer Merlot. The Beef Merlot is available in a standard Healthy Choice Frozen Dinner, …

As a kid, I mostly liked sugary cereals, if given the option. But those aren’t very healthy. Mini Wheats are a good compromise cereal, because they are a little bit sweet but mostly wheat. So not the most healthy in the world, but a pretty good start to a …

So, last week we were in our local grocery store and my notice the brand named cola drinks were way more than we wanted to pay. So, instead we decide to try the Hannaford Cola and it tasted pretty good. It was less money and taste just like cola …

I have long been a fan of Betty Crocker products, and have tried a variety of her hamburger helper meals over the years, but I had never tried the Chili Macaroni flavour until now. What really made me buy it at my local supermarket was the picture of the …

As frozen foods go, Stouufer’s Pastaria 3 Cheese Macaroni is very…convenient. It was easy to prepare in the microwave - I poked a couple of holes and then stuck the package in for 4 minutes. No problems. (These can also be prepared in the oven, which I haven’t tried).
The …

I generally don’t buy sugar coated cereals , especially those that have quite a bit of artificial colouring added since they’re unhealthy and the older I get is the more likely these things will affect me. Nevertheless, recently I decided to lay down my rules for a little and …

Sometimes I wonder if my folk are blind or just a little slow. Everyone knows the brand Ferroro Rocher, but is everyone aware of dupes? Yes dupes for chocolate. Crazy, I know, but I came across this brand called Visacar, who is just devoted to copying Ferroro Rocher, and …

I bought these chocolate yummies a few days ago from Trader Joes. They were around 3 dollars and have 36 in the container. It sounds a bit pricey, but for the quality and taste, its pretty good. The crisps are shaped like Pringles chips and are made with Belgian …

New York Style - Cinnamon Raisin Bagel Crisps excel when it comes to the raisin portion of the bagel crisp but fall short in terms of cinnamon seasoning. For each bagel crisp, which is admittedly fairly small, a good number of raisins are crammed in. The raisins are tasty …

It may be the cheapest entrée on their menu but it’s better to spend your money on something else. What you get is a deep-fried morsel of chicken on a dinner roll and a pickle that spans 1/3 of the bun. This is not the dish to …

I am a keen quaffer of Scotch whisky and I can claim a degree of discrimination when I drink it. Like all unique drinks of any kind, there are certain brands of Scotch which may lay claim to excellence in their own, if no one else’s eyes. Amongst those …

So many store sells chicken here in Metro Manila Philippines. Some are Mang Inasal and Andoks. Bounty Fresh came out with Choks to Go. Choks to Go is a chicken cooked with original sauce inside the chicken. Bounty Fresh is now competing with them and it was a …

I have tried so many brands of green tea and still I am counting the years to come that I will encounter few more brands. There are some brands which are familiar, those which I have tried before who just repackaged their product or has improved it. Lipton is very …

The Priano Alfredo Sauce is a product that I’ve only seen at ALDI Food Market stores. At ALDI Food Market stores, one jar costs one dollar and eighty-nine cents. There were two different varieties of this sauce on display, a “Four Cheese” variety and a “Roasted Garlic” variety. Upon …

I have always like corn, any kind of corn - steamed, cupped or barbecued. Corn is just so delicious that I can eat it everyday!
I usually don’t like canned corn, I’ve tasted some bad once and some that taste really artificial. However, I was in need of corn kernels …

I was a bit surprised by Werther’s Original Caramel Chocolate Milk, but I think that was probably my own fault. I was in a hurry when I saw a package of these on sale at the grocery store and just gave it a cursory look before tossing it …

Actually, this is my favorite drink.. and this is the only drink that I always order at Starbucks. Well, Frankly speaking, I am not a big fan of Starbucks because some of their products are over priced and what they are selling are just all usual to our taste …

There are times when baking a cake at home is an option and there are times when, well, there simply isn’t the time to make a cake from scratch or from a box mix. Baking a cake from one’s kitchen certainly has its upsides as such cakes typically taste …

I cannot think of any cheese I do not really like if I am in the mood for it, so I like to try ones that are a bit different so I tried this Bowlands Cheese from Morrisons own Delicatessen brand. This is a very sweet cheese that, …

I am not a junk food eater but this Nova Chips looks like a junk food but its healthy in its way. I like its taste actually, I am fond of eating this chips during my snack time. Aside from its healthy features it also divert my mind in …

To be honest, I never really thought much about house brand products. I love Marks & Spenser clothing items but never paid attention to their tit bit and food section.
I received the Marks & Spenser 10 Snacktime Assortment as a gift for Christmas from my neighbor. Usually …

After trying many other brands of green tea, and not enjoying their quality and taste I decided to try Bigelow’s 100% Organic tea. Usually, I use loose leaf tea, however when I am in a rush in the mornings I like to use tea bags as they are much …

Ice cream is one the dessert I really love to eat for a reason that it comes with different flavors and it’s creaminess that make my palate crave for some more. I really feel satisfied every time I ate ice creams. Double Dutch and Sans Rival are my all time …

In almost all of my cooking I’ve always included putting a little bit of corn starch on it to make the dish that I prepare to have a little bit of sauce and not so sticky. I found out that Foo lung ching kee wheat starch is the …

I have to admit that I don’t like cherry flavored things, and I really don’t like dark chocolate, especially cheap dark chocolate. Cheap dark chocolate tends to taste really bitter and kind of off, as if it is spoiled. I decided that I wanted to try these candy bars …

Amul processed cheese is my all-time favourite. I use this fresh and tasty cheese for my bread and paratha and sometimes I eat it as a whole because I love it. I love all the products from the company Amul. Amul is such a great company …

When I was working as a Management Trainee for an International company in Makati, we always pass by the Krispy Kreme Store in Ayala Avenue. My Malaysian trainer wanted to try it out and we did. After the first time, she liked it so much that we visit the …

I love this chocolate spread. I eat this often during breakfast and afternoon tea. It comes to the rescue everytime I crave for something sweet in between meals. I love this on my toast, pancake, pan de sal (breakfast bun), crackers, and even on a filo …

In n Out French fries first caught my attention with its extra quantity being offered at no extra price than other fast food chains. But later on when I came to know more about their fries, I think In n Out French fries are very different in preparation and …

I love Hamburger helper and their many varieties of dinner kits. There’s nothing more convenient than having an easy one skillet meal to whip up in under an hour. Hamburger helper is one of those dinner kits that you can never go wrong with. Especially if all you …

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 …

Here I go again, back to my worst vice drinking too much alcohol. I am not the type of girl who party a lot but during different occasions, I can be spotted drinking beers with the guys. I also drink other hard drinks and ladies drink, but …

I really like the taste of Cocoa Cools compared to Cocoa Puffs. They are little chocolate balls that are great for breakfast. One reason I like these is because they turn my milk a bit chocolaty so its easier for me to finish my milk. When I can drink …

Fairly new on the market are Sara Lee Classic Dinner Rolls. Sara Lee has come a long way over the last decade. No longer a dessert mainstay, they are into everything. They even own the Jimmy Dean sausage products that I love so much, and they …

Shed’s Spread:
I never really liked butter, but that changed once I tried Country Crock’s Shedd Spread. There’s nothing more delicious then Shed’s Spread on some bread. Shed’s Spread is made from Country Crock and is very delicious. It is very easy to spread and tastes delicious. Shed’s Spread can …

There are a lot of times that my friends and I would argue on the origins of Briyani. But I don’t really care that much because it is just so tasty and spicy! And there are different ethnic groups making this like their form of nice dish meal …

A while back, I tried an Edwards product for the first time and was just insanely happy with it, so recently, I purchased a couple of their other offerings to see if lightning could strike twice. One of these was Edwards Singles Chocolate Creme Pie. I’m not a …

My sister-in-law and I were trying a couple of brownie mixes, and we had already tried Betty Crocker’s Hershey’s Supreme Brownie Mix with Walnuts, and they were the most delicious fudge walnut brownies I have tasted in my life and get this —“they’re only a mix and that delicious …