When I was younger I remember that Mentos candies were really popular, everybody liked it and everybody was buying it all the time. I remember they were coming in really big packs and they were of very different colours.
About a week ago I saw it in one shop that …

A message for all of you sandwich connoisseurs out there–JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS. I discovered the small sandwich chain after my neighbor gave me coupons for their trademark giant subs. I decided to give it a try, thinking that it couldn’t be much worse than …

If there is one noodle brand I love, that would be Nissin Yakisoba spicy Chicken. I just adore the flavor so much that I make sure I have it in our pantry all the time. Compared to other instant noodles out there which are mostly bland and tasteless, Nissin …

This soup has become a family favourite, which is a bit surprising as I had imagined a soup made of lentils to be rather bland and boring. We first discovered it when we were looking for a pure soup for our young daughter which contained no artificial ingredients. …

I like the Jell-o Singles Vanilla variety even more than the chocolate variety, which I find quite tasty! The vanilla flavor is very real and rich, and I just love to let the flavor be savored on top of my taste buds for a few moments so that they …

The Bird’s Eye Voila garlic chicken is another bag meal by Bird’s Eye that I had the opportunity to try recently. They were on sale and the garlic chicken was one of the Bird’s Eye Voila meals that I have not tried yet, so I purchased one bag.
The thing …

The Great Value canned vegetable melody offers more variety and at a great quantity, but this is good too. It’s a different kind of vegetable melody as it contains vegetables that the canned version doesn’t, like red peppers and roasted red potatoes. There are sweet peas, too. And that’s …

Corazonas Heart Healthy Baja Bean Dip isn’t bad at all. I still prefer the original, basic tortilla chip variety, but Baja Bean is good as well. What amazing me about the Corazonas products is that you really do taste what the flavor of the product is supposed …

I rarely eat candies because I like chocolate and biscuits much more, but sometimes when I see something in the store that looks tasty I just can’t resist it. That was the case with Fritt chewy candy orange. Actually there were several different tastes, like cherry and strawberry but …

Jell-o Gelatin - Wild Strawberry is a variety that I just cannot decide if I really like or not. I actually cannot really tell the difference between the wild strawberry variety and the regular strawberry variety. They both tastes the same to me and that has left me wondering …

I was in the mood for some chicken wings and didn’t have time to thaw out an entire pack of wing parts. So, I opted for Tyson’s Honey BBQ wings in the frozen food section. Now here is the thing about wings. I only like them …

Now here is a way to eat a little healthier without sacrificing too much flavor! Stouffer’s Macaroni & Cheese with Broccoli is a pretty enjoyable side dish to have with one’s meal because it bring both flavor and vegetables into the picture, and both are certainly important! The macaroni …

I love a cup of hot coffee while I’m working, reading or watching a good movie on TV; it helps to clear my thinking and I become more focused on my tasks.
Today I decided to try Folgers Gourmet Supreme. As I was shopping the big red plastic …

Dr. Edwards sterilized drinking water comes in bottles with different size. I choose this kind of bottled water because it is more safe and convenient. There are many illnesses that hit the world today, so I might safe guard my health through drinking very safe water.
I find the …

It’s holiday magazine issue time, and every cookie issue by leading women’s magazines, I purchase.
This one is valuable to me, in that I believe I had the same issue, as this is a reprint of better Home and Gardens popular cookie issue from five years ago.But, somehow, …

This review is going to focus on Burger King Hashed Browns which is part of their current breakfast menu. I had my latest purchase of this food item just this morning, in fact.
Hashed browns have always been a favorite of mine. My mom, who could barely boil …

I love breads, especially freshly baked bread. I am not very familiar with bread from our neighboring countries, especially from India. The first time I tasted roti prata was in a food stall in a nearby mall which sold roti prata. It is the Singaporean breakfast composed of a …

These are delicious, high quality chocolate croissants from the Brioche Pasquier brand and I bought these from Tesco at £1.50. For that you get six croissants in a packet and you can find them amongst the other packeted bread goods in Tesco. Each croissant is oblong shaped …

This pizza is sold in the deli section at Super Walmart stores. It’s a pizza made by Walmart, so it can’t be found elsewhere. The pizza is twelve inches and just under five dollars. There are five cheeses on this pizza: Romano, Monterey Jack, Provolone, Parmesan and Mozzarella. I …

Lentil soup can be a comforting and delicious kind of soup. If it’s made right, it can be delectable. I usually love lentil soup, so when I found this canned soup at Trader Joe’s, I decided to try it. Trader Joe’s has a reputation for making good and wholesome …

This Pasta Side proved to be a little disappointing because Knorr was pretty chintzy on the broccoli! The picture on the package is a pretty accurate depiction of just how small the pieces of broccoli actually are and because the broccoli is so small, it’s pretty easy for it …

Ziploc storage bags and containers
Not only does Ziploc support a greener earth, but they are the handiest items in the kitchen. You could save yourself a whole lot of cash by using Ziploc products. They are safe in the freezer as well as the refrigerator. I use mine to …

My mother used to make rice pudding with raisins when I was growing up. She did it on the stovetop. I’ve never been able to make it myself and have never found any other to come close to what hers tasted like…until now.
When Mom was in the …

Fairprice’s Sardines in Tomato Sauce (155gm) is the house brand of Fairprice supermarket. I bought a few tins of Fairprice’s Sardines in Tomato Sauce, the 155gm tins, when there was a promotion.
I like a good bargain. In term of pricing, Fairprice’s Sardines in Tomato Sauce is a …

I don’t always put ice cream toppings on my ice cream, as sometimes, I find toppings to be a bit too strong in flavor and make it hard for me to make out and enjoy the flavor of the ice cream. Usually, ice cream toppings are really rich in …

I can’t say I have ever really been a fan of most party mixes, since most of them I have come in contact with contain things like pretzels which I have never acquired the taste of; but recently, when I saw the “Frito Lay All in One Party Mix” …

Unlike any other cereal I have ever tasted. I really like honey bunches of oats cereal. It has just the right amount of different ingredient. Not too much of something and not too little of something. Everything goes well together in the cereal. The clusters and the flakes, everything …

When I saw the Pasta Express on television, I had to get one. My wife and I are constantly eating pasta and, even if all it did was free up a burner on our stove, it was worth the investment.
After using it for the first time, I have a …

Today I tried a new cereal drink and it is called Quaker Good Start Oat Dairy Drink. You got it tight! It is healthy oat in a drink, and it is very delicious because I got the Banana Creme flavor. This drink costs 28 pesos and it is available …

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 …

Although I’m not as crazy about peanut butter as I’m about caramel, I still like peanut butter and so, it was no surprise that this Twix bar appealed to me. I always felt that the Twix candy bar could use more caramel in between the cookie portion and the …

Geeta’s premium mango chutney is authentic Indian chutney made from fresh mangoes and is sweet-smelling which I’ve bought from Tesco supermarket. I actually bought it this month to try it as a dip for the papadum that I’ve made at home. One thing I could personally say …

I have tried almost all of the meal replacement shakes out there and none comes close to Herbalife’s Nutritional Shake Mix. There are more flavors, than just vanilla and chocolate to choose from. The have a berry, pina coloda, and cookies n cream. They taste great …

Burger King Original Chicken Sandwich is one sandwich which is very basic and does not excite me very much. The lettuce quality that I receive is not one thing I am happy about. The amount of mayonnaise often does not have any uniformity. One thing I feel good about …

I found my self smack in the middle of the dairy aisle the other day unsure of where to turn. It would seem that the more diet and fitness programs I study the more I agonize over sugar, fat, and calorie contents.
It’s getting so, …

Energy drinks are being sold on quite a massive scale lately. The public loves to have energy, regardless of age and financial situation, people will buy energy drinks!
The real problem of the matter is that energy drinks are actually quite expensive. Thankfully, people can save money by purchasing energy …

I’m a big “value” shopper and I have yet to find a better deal on frozen pizzas than the ones most stores offer on the brand Jacks. Typically, I can buy Jacks Pizzas for as little as $2 each and fill my freezer with them for use during lunches …

Have you visited the frozen section of your local grocery store lately? If you have then you may have noticed a vast variety of exotic cuisine popping up. Last night I decided to give Healthy Choice Cafe Steamer General Tso’s Chicken a
try. Here are my thoughts:
Now I am not …

We bought this sauce because I was going to prepare a Vietnamese Beef Pho recipe. I got the recipe online and the ingredient includes Hoisin sauce which I really hunt from store to store because it wasn’t easily available. But anyway to make the hunting story for hoisin sauce …

My family are avid chocolate eaters! We simply can’t pass up a delicious piece of chocolate or anything that is chocolate flavored. One of our favorite chocolate treats is a good batch of brownies. While doing my routine grocery shopping I came across Ghirardelli Brownie Mix and decided that …

To be honest, I’m always cautious when it comes to trying new meats. I’m very loyal to products I grew up with, and with all the scares in the news about this and that, I just like to stay with what I know and trust. However, when …

As a quality analyst in a call center, my job requires for me to sit down and evaluate the calls of agents for the most part of the day. Sitting down the whole day means I lack exercise and the evaluating part means I have to be mentally alert, …

Funyuns Onion Flavored Rings are my absolutely favorite type of “chip” snack. There are several reasons I chose them as my favorite. With anything there are pros and cons, nothing is perfect.
Usually I would good news or bad news first, but since I can’t ask I—˜ll …

“Nuggles” is another brand of chocolate which was imported into my country from Trinidad. For years I managed to stay away from this product as well as others after learning about the impact buying their products has on our economy and the fact that they don’t buy ours, however, …

I tried this at a friend’s house, and regrettably have not been able to find it anywhere else - no grocery store around here seems to carry it.
The Valdosta blend (I assume that Sahale Snacks has more than the one kind of snack mix) is made up of pecans, …

Carl’s Jr. isn’t located all over the United States, but it is a large presence on the west coast and has been for many years. Whereas McDonald’s was always your basic fried hamburger and then Burger King became the broil king, Carl’s Jr.’s niche was charbroiled burgers. …

Being a college student, I’m always looking for a good way to save some money without sacrificing my lifestyle. I’m a big fan of tacos, and I was recently introduced to ground turkey, most of the time Jennie O, if it’s in stock.
I can get Jennie O ground turkey …

Little Debbie Pumpkin Muffins are quite good, in my opinion. I like pumpkin flavor, and these muffins boast a fairly delightful pumpkin flavor in each and every bite. The pumpkin flavor is rich and very real. Not quite as rich or real as the pumpkin flavor found in say …