Food Reviews
Soba Noodles from Vitasia and recipe
Hi,
Today I am going to review another product of Vitasia, the soba noodles. I bought them for less than a dollar from Lidl, a grocery store.
This is a package of 300 grams of brown noodles, just waiting for you to cook them. Because the best way to review a product …
Lipton Teas
I love teas! I guess there is no one that has ever tasted almost all tea variants in the whole of metro manila as me. I love teas, red tea, green tea, korean ginseng teas (not as much as i like green teas) and i also love Milk teas! …
Sans Nom All Dressed Potato Chips
Sans Nom All Dressed Potato Chips are ruined due to the strong mustard and vinegar flavor overwhelming the other flavors presented in these chips. It does not help matters that I do not like mustard, either! When a company sets out to create a chip that offers more than …
Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream Vanilla
Blue Bunny sure has quite a few varieties of vanilla ice cream, and being a vanilla lover, I just had to try them all to make sure that I was not missing out on the best vanilla ice cream yet! Unfortunately, Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream Vanilla is far …
Kroger Natural Creamy Peanut Butter
Due to health reasons, I only buy peanut butter that is “natural”, meaning the only ingredients are roasted peanuts and either salt or salt and sugar (and possibly a little extra oil), so that I can avoid the trans fats in hydrogenated oils that are often included in other …
Enviga energy drink
Enviga is about one of the best enrgy drink there is I bougt 2 cases, enviga comes in 3 flavors peach,berry and greentea. Before I didn’t have the energy to exercise I drank a can before exercising I put the turbo …
San Mig 3-in-1 Coffee Mix Mild
I am a huge fan of San Mig’s 3-in-1 line of coffees. The 3-in-1 Coffee Mix comes in Mild, Original, Strong and Extra Strong blends. The four blends also come in sugar-free variances. So, it’s for everyone even for those who are quite conscious about their sugar diets. I’d …
Snyders honey mustard and onion pretzels
Snyders honey mustard and onion pretzels are by far the tastiest, best pretzels I ever tasted. Although onions never did agree with me, somehow there pretzels always agree with me. The taste is tangy yet not spicey enough to cause a stomach ache. They …
Nescafe 3-in-1 Strong and Rich
I’ve been a coffee lover since I started working straight out of college. Since I’m not used to offices where the air cons are adjusted too low for me to tolerate, one of the things I do to warm myself up is by drinking mugs of coffee. We own …
The Co-operative Fairtrade Rich Roast Instant Coffee Granules
This brand of instant coffee is not only completely ethical, but it is extremely cheap at just 84p for 100g. The Co-operative is a network of businesses that pride themselves on being socially responsible. This coffee sold in Co-operative convenience stores is therefore a Fairtrade approved product …
L’oven Fresh Take & Bake Baguettes Twin Pack
The L’oven Fresh Take & Bake Baguette Twin Pack costs one dollar and fifty-nine cents. Two baguettes come in a package. The L’oven brand is not a well known one, but I personally think that these baguettes tastes fine. After all, it’s just bread, so why should I pay …
Dole Cavendish Bananas
Everyone’s been trying to be healthy nowadays, as much as we do want too, the things presented to us everyday are just junk foods, and anything close to what people can call food. Well, I am really happy seeing new stuffs come around the market, and the idea of …
Home Run Inn Frozen Pizza
I have purchased a Home Run Inn Frozen Pizza every week for my family since trying it for the first time several months ago.
I think this is excellent frozen pizza. Our family is very particular about pizza and would maybe buy a frozen pizza twice a year. …
L’oven Fresh Butter Dinner Rolls
The L’oven Fresh Butter Dinner Rolls come in a seventeen ounce package for one dollar and sixty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. These dinner rolls are already made and packaged, so no preparation is required unless you desire to heat them up in the microwave or oven. Also, …
Diet Coke
Diet Coke is one of the best soft drinks on the market. For those people watching their weight or dieting, Diet Coke has no calories, fat, etc. It tastes great.
A common problem with diet soda is a lack of carbonation. Diet Coke has plenty and maintains it well. It …
In-N-Out Burger: Double-Double
Burgers are a staple in almost every American’s diet. We love them. In fact, burgers are one of the biggest items sold by fast food joints in America today. Not only that, but every chain has its own spin on the burgers, making them unique to …
Chick-fil-A Chargrilled & Fruit Salad
The Chick-fil-A Chargrilled & Fruit Salad might just be about the healthiest menu item that can be ordered at this fast food restaurant. I tried this salad dish once and I likely will not order it again because it just is not something that I can see myself looking …
Gerber Rice cereal
I am giving this to my baby for the past 2 months.She was little bit underweight and my physician recommended me to give this Gerber Rice cereal to her.When i checked her weight last sunday there was 1 pound increase in her weight.This Gerber pack is available in …
Maxwell House Half Caff Original Roast Coffee
I have already tried Maxwell House before as a coffee brand. That was the flavored variety. I always love flavored coffee during ordinary days but there that days when you really want a high doze of concentrated caffeinated coffee to perk you up. Sadly, when I tried this, I was …
Jell-o No Bake Desserts - Double Chocolate
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 …
Grandma Corbi’s Cinnamon Raisin Pretzel
When one of my coworkers was selling Joe Corbi products recently for a fund raiser for their son’s youth football team I decided to make a purchase to support the team. I expected the Joe Corbi pizza to be the highlight but Grandma Corbi’s Cinnamon Raisin Pretzel was instead. …
Weight Watchers Smart Ones Chicken Carbonara Frozen Dinner
I’d never had chicken carbonara before I tried this dish from Weight Watchers. I really loved it, though, and it quickly became one of my favorite meals offered by this brand.
This dinner basically combines linguine, chicken pieces and turkey bacon bits and a sauce made with Parmesan cheese. …
Oscar Mayer Wieners with Turkey, Pork & Chicken
I like the Oscar Mayer Wieners brand of hotdogs, they can be a little pricy, but the taste is always good. The turkey, pork & chicken variety is probably the cheapest, I bought 2 packs for $3 several days ago. The hotdogs are sold in packs of 10; actually, …
Pilsbury Pizza Pops
Pilsbury Pizza Pops are well known as an easy and quick meal solution. Best heated up in the microwave, which enables the inside to cook first and not the shell, which usually burns under the heat of the oven, Pizza Pops are shaped like a half moon and consist …
Campbell’s Chunky Chicken & Dumplings Soup
Quite often I take my lunch to work and eat in, so I’m always on the prowl for new ideas. I picked up a 15 ounce container of Campbell’s Chunky Chicken & Dumplings Soup at the local grocery store and thought it might be a good thing. I liked …
Dorayaki
Dorayaki is a popular japanese treat or snack. To a lot of westerns, they would simply describe it as two pancakes slapped together with red bean paste in the middle. Alternatively, it can also be lotus paste, which taste okay too but a bit sweet in my opinion. However, …
Del Monte Fit n Right Pineapple Juice drink
I often drink carbonated drinks but I have read that some of those drinks are not healthy for my diet. Some of carbonated drinks contains caffeine and sweetening that would increase my sugar and makes me fat. I’ve been looking for a drink that is healthier and will not …
Carrefour Cheras Kaya Ball Stall
At first I thought all kaya ball taste the same. That was what I thought before I tried the kaya balls sold at Carrefour Cheras.
The Kaya Ball sold here taste different from kaya ball that I’ve tried at other places. I don’t quite know how they manage it, …
Lean Cuisine Oriental Beef Stirfry
On my quest for low fat healthy dinners, I recently bought Lean Cuisine’s Oriental Beef Stirfry dinner for $2.99CDN.
I had only ever had Lean cuisine chicken dinners before, so I was curious as to how good the beef one would be.
The meal looked great on the cardboard box. Lot’s …
Bertolli Olive Oil and Garlic Pasta Sauce
I was just making some classic American chop suey for dinner and decided to use Bertolli Olive Oil and Garlic Pasta Sauce in the dish and I am so happy I did. The olive oil and garlic pasta sauce is a tomato one with this incredibly fresh olive oil …
C&H Powdered Sugar
I actually picked C&H powdered sugar accidently while looking for normal granulated sugar. But after using it I now feel that C&H powdered sugar has served my purposes quite well. The good thing about C&H powdered sugar is that its is clean and pure white. I am surprised to …
Miller High Life
Miller brewing company makes a lot of great beers. Above all Miller High Life is the best. You get the most bang for your buck. What normally costs 12 to 15 dollars for a 12 pack of equal taste is sold for as low as 7 dollars. Not …
LUSH Tea Tree Toner Water
This product has become my HG, i can’t get enough of it. It’s so light and refreshing and just makes you feel good. It comes in a black plastic spritzer bottle (Basic but Lush make a big thing about their boring, basic packaging with all the recycling business). After …
Jacobs 3in1
Lately I started drinking instant coffee drinks instead of real coffee. I like coffee a lot but i started noticing that it doesn’t make me feel good each time I take one. Actually sometimes I even feel rather strange in my stomach. About 1month ago I went to the …
Coca-Cola Zero
I cannot drink full-sugar soft drinks, so I am always looking for new “diet” alternatives. I was excited to try Coca-Cola Zero. It has a good cola taste without being too sweet and syrup-like. I think it is more similar to regular Coca-Cola than it is …
Instant Fish Cracker
Instant Fish Cracker is made of fresh fish and flour. This is the junk food I like most. Though I like to eat fish cracker very much, but I am always lazy to fry it. It is consumable time process until I found this instant fish …
Eriel’s Special Silvanas
My mom’s officemate sold us a box of Eriel’s Special Silvanas. Eriel’s is a pastry and bakeshop whose most famous product is really their silvanas. The box which had 25 pieces cost P250. Silvanas are pastries made of thick buttercream filling and covered with soft crumbs …
Great Value: Frozen Pancakes Buttermilk
Great Value: Frozen Pancakes Buttermilk are pretty bland and I did not enjoy them enough to purchase them again. One of the main reasons I did not care for these pancakes is because they felt apart very, very easily, which is no big surprise to me since water, not …
Chex Mix Select Snack Mix Dark Chocolate
Chex Mix Select Snack Mix Dark Chocolate comes in a five point five ounce bag and sells for two dollars and seventy-nine cents a bag. I personally think the price on this snack mix is too high even though I did find the snack mix to be relatively enjoyable …
Hunt’s Four Cheese Spaghetti Sauce
Although not always true, the old expression that a person gets what he or she pays for is sometimes true. This spaghetti sauce cost just eighty-eight cents and it’s cheaper than pretty much every other spaghetti sauce sold down the pasta aisle. For eighty-eight cents, one sure doesn’t get …
Simply Potatotes Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always loved mashed potatoes. They are one of my favorite comfort foods. However, my daughter does not share my passion for them. Therefore, I decided to try Simply Potatoes Garlic Mashed Potatoes, which can be found in …
Fit & Active Protein Meal Bars Chocolatey Chip
Around the holidays, and sometimes just plain in general, it’s not always easy to maintain one’s weight. A higher than usual calorie intake without sufficient supplemental exercise, it can be far too easy to add on extra pounds without realizing it right away. That’s why it’s important to offset …
Jimmy Dean Delights Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast Sandwiches
As a person who at times is always on the go, grabbing something quick to eat is important. Sometimes I like to stock up on frozen meals that I can pop in the microwave and wrap in a napkin and go. Jimmy Dean Delights is one of the options …
SPAM Turkey Meat
I never really enjoyed eating “SPAM” products. This is because the first memory I have of a SPAM ready to cook canned goods was that the processed meat was so salty. It tasted so bad in my mouth that I practically have to eat a lot of bread with …
Hillside self heating coffee
Hillside self heating coffee is about $2 a cup at our local Walmart. For me it seemed a empting idea since it is abot on par with McDonald’s coffee atleast cost wise and being it came in flavors like mocha or vanilla late it sounded a little more interestng …
Natural Brew: Chai Cola
Soda is a beverage that many enjoy, whether it be cola or a fruit soda or somewhere in between. There are many different brands, and flavors. Some are common and others are not. One soda flavor I decided to try from the brand called Natural Brew is called Chai Cola. …
Act II popcorn
The Act II popcorn is an instant corn, which comes in a cute and little pack. It is very easy to make the Act II popcorn using these packed corns. These corns come in different 3 flavours. All the flavours are very good. We just …
Market Pantry Frosty Chewy Granola Bars
While at Target recently, I noticed a type of granola bar that I couldn’t recall having come across before. It had white chocolate chunks mixed in with the granola and that sounded pretty tasty, to me! For one dollar and ninety nine cents, I decided to pick up a …
Dannon Activia Strawberry Cereal Yogurt
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 …
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