I am a healthy life worshipper!!!I must admit it. And I lately, since I am living in Chile, I’ve been using grape seed oil for cooking. And I always use this Brand: Belmont. I buy this oil in 1 litre bottle. The price is 2700 Chilean Pesos (around $5-6). …

I went to my local Sonic Drive-In to try their new Fire Island Super sonic Burger.This turned out to be a very good burger.
It has 2 beef patties,smoky cheddar and pepper jack cheeses,bacon,lettuce and tomatoes.The surprise is a sweet and fiery Habanero sauce.
At first,I was a little caught off …

I’m not that big of a Labatt’s fan. Generally my beer of choice would be Corona, if I’m gonna drink anything. However, I have to admit that Labatt’s Honey Lager is a delicious beer. And with their no-name competition (Lakeport Honey Lager) being so cheap, it …

I bought this Cap’n Crunch cereal on sale. This 350gram box of cereal boasts that it contains ‘O trans fat’, which I thought was a redeeming quality. The other thing I like was that this cereal contains no white flour, they make it with corn flour and oat flour.
There’s …

Betty Crocker - Walnut Chunk Brownies offer a nice change of pace from the smooth and chocolate rich brownies that generally dominate the grocery store. Indeed, the word “chunk” most definitely applies to this brownie! You will most certainly be able to taste the walnut flavor sticking out from …

I like these Little Debbie Fall Party Cakes - Vanilla variety better than the chocolate variety simply because I like vanilla more than chocolate. The cake consists of yellow cake, a white, creme filling, as well as vanilla frosting and shades of autumn sprinkles. Really, this treat looks more …

Wise Cheese Doodle - cheese puff snacks are a corn puff snack which is covered in powered cheese. Wise is only available in the Eastern United States so many be unaware of these chips but they are very similar to Cheedos which sell for $3.50 but these are …

This instant coffee is from the Café Direct Fairtrade range and it is described as —˜smooth with hints of nutty, dark chocolate’. It was the chocolate bit that attracted me. I have been enjoying this coffee but I feel there are better instant coffees out there —“ …

With the name of Simply Orange orange juice, it is quite obvious what the product is. But, I must admit I like the name because it gives confidence that there are not a lot of other ingredients in the drink that aren�t good for you. Simply Orange …

For the last few months I had been using various ready to use nutritious products and was quite happy with their results. Since eating the same things over a period of time —“ became a little boring —“ I would always keep looking for new products which would help …

I was somewhat hesitant to purchase the Safeway Select Garlic Chicken Ultra Thin Crust Pizza. Although I most certainly like garlic and while I also enjoy chicken, I wasn’t very sure if I would like the two together on this pizza. It turned out though that I didn’t have …

I personally love dumplings usually made with seasoned chicken broth, and rice. Now I do like to try different kind of dumplings. This time around I decided to try Streits Matzo Ball Mix. They are Jewish dumplings that I was introduced to me by my mother who also likes …

I haven’t had Hamburger Helper in years and wasn’t really a fan of it when I was a kid. However, I saw that they had a brand new Hamburger Helper that you could heat in the microwave, and I thought that I should give it a try because maybe …

I don’t think I can ever make a choice between Famous Amos and Beard Papa. Both are very sweet and most definitely amazing when it comes to satisfying my sweet tooth. Both of these snack outlets are really amazingly unique and I wonder where their originators come from. …

I tend to choose a chocolate brownie if I want a snack to fill me up nicely, so I tried this Belgian chocolate one from Sainsbury’s —˜food to go’ area and I thought it was particularly gorgeous. It is an oblong shaped block of brownie, which is quite …

I quite often buy food from the Co-op store in my local town, both because it is usually of quite goof quality and because I am in favour of the co-operative movement’s ethical business practices. However, I have to be honest and say that these crisps have proved to …

I am a noodle lovers, I’d love to eat noodles in the morning and at night. When ready to cook noodles was risen I was then a child and I am really excited in eating this brand new flavor of chicken and beef. But as a month and years …

As a stay at home mother of a toddler who always wants attention when Mommy is cooking, I needed to find simple quick meals that I could make in minimal time. I used to make my own coatings and such for chicken but found that it was taking …

Envidia Green Tea is manufactured by Universal Robina Corporation (URC), the makers of the popular C2 drink. The 355 ml bottle is sold for P 19.50 each at Shopwise-Makati, located at the corners of Pasong Tamo Street and Vito Cruz Avenue.
Unfortunately, it is hard to find a bottle of …

I buy Aquamar Imitation Crab Meat for my crab salad. A 1.5 lbs plastic bag costs $2.82. As both the name and the price suggest, it is not real crab meat, it is made out of Alaskan Pollock. The taste is close enough to the real thing, maybe a …

I first tried Chef Boyardee pizza as a child, which was many years ago. I would always get excited when I was grocery shopping with my mother and she bought a Chef Boyardee pizza kit, because making the pizza together was a special treat. I really enjoyed …

Hostess has really gone all out this autumn in producing pumpkin-flavored snacks and I can’t recall the company ever giving so many of its year-round snack cakes and treats a limited time pumpkin make-over. I’m not complaining though; the more foods pumped with pumpkin spice goodness, the better, for …

I don’t like to use soy milk too often, but when I am looking for a non-dairy milk to use to make mashed potatoes or another savory dish, I think that soy milk is the best kind to use because it doesn’t have the underlying natural sweetness to it …

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 …

Full cream milk is advisable for children to enhance their growth potential and make their bones stronger. For older persons, low-fat milk is preferred because they are avoiding accumulation of fats. As they become more conscious of their figure especially women, they tend to be picky on what they …

I ended up buying this 99 cent Deli Pride Cheeseburger the last time I went to Save-a-Lot. I figured, at very least, it would be a filling meal.
I have to say, it was one of the grossest lunches I have ever had.
First of all, the whole thing was soggy. …

Wheat, while it may not have very much flavor or cause mouths to water, is a pretty nutritious and important food product to have in one\’s diet. This flavor variety of Pringles Stix, if the word flavor is even appropriate here, is not something that is going to cause …

So, I recently got some Prego Roasted Garlic & Herb Pasta Sauce for my ziti pasta and I must say it was so tasty. The sauce wasn’t super garlicky tasting and the herbs tasted so fresh. It was thick and full of tomatoes too. Loved it.
The way I …

This is my first review so I’m just trying this out. I had the opportunity to try the newest liquor on the market…TYKU a saki based drink. The taste is very much like a sweet saki, but with a little more kick and a lot more refreshing. It was …

General Mills Boo Berry cereal is a very sweet cereal. There’s far more sugary sweetness than berry flavoring to this cereal, and that was disappointing. There’s some blueberry-flavored cereal pieces, but the blueberry flavoring is so faint that the moment that I taste the blueberry, it’s gone. What is …

The Bake House Halloween Cinnamon Twists are almost identical to the Bake House Halloween Cinnamon Rolls. The only difference that sets the two apart is how differently they are shaped. The cinnamon twists are long and thin, and the dough appears to have been twisted in spirals while the …

I like the idea behind these cereal bars because there is a lot of nutrition packed into just one of these bars in the form of calcium and vitamins and the bar itself is easy and not too messy to have even if I only have time for a …

Nescafe 3 in 1 original flavor coffee offers a little taste of heaven. Considering the standard retail price of one sachet which is only PHP5, that is quite a feat! I’ve always patronized nescafe. However, before they introduced the 3 in 1 product, I could never get the flavor …

For some, going South of the Border is a great way to have something different for dinner.
For me, Taco Bell is a nice place to eat, but not a place I dine at too often. Let’s just say I like their food, but it doesn’t like me.
Of all the …

Every fast food chain has their star burger, usually featuring some nifty name designed to make customers remember it. The Burger King Whopper is one of my favorites and that’s because of several reasons.
First of all, the Burger King Whopper is big. Now I’m not talking about …

In our family, all of us like quite strong tasting food, although I was the only one who could not eat my mum’s Vindaloo curries. But, we all really like stinky, strong cheese that probably other families would have thrown away. I like the convenience of soft …

Lately, as the weather has gotten warm again, I have found myself craving Iced Tea.
I’m a bit too lazy to make it myself so I always settle for the canned varieties that are out there. But, that gets expensive so I look for the best tasting at the cheapest …

The first time I actually tasted a Sorrel tea was when I bought a box of Caribbean Dreams Sorrel Tea some years ago before I bought their Honey Ginger tea. I was a little eager to taste it since I never even knew before that, that the sorrel plant …

Despite Snyder’s of Hanover Cheddar Cheese Pretzel Sandwich having the word “pretzel” in the name of the product, these sandwiches are not really that crispy or crunchy. The small sandwiches are actually on the soft side. Also, these sandwiches are not too salty either. While that might not sound …

Nothing beats Maggi Instant Noodles especially on a cold, rainy day. It’s amazing how a weather like that can trigger your tummy and you have a sudden crave for Maggi Instant Noodles.There are so many flavors but my personal favorite is Curry flavor. I always add on eggs to …

Recently one of my friends brought Romeo chocolate biscuits for my kid. I too tasted them just like that. They are really tasty and I liked them very much. The soft waffer type biscuits are coated …

I love to make ice cream, but sometimes I don’t like to use the heavy cream that is often called for in most recipes. In order to save on calories, I like to look for non-dairy alternatives. One of the things I’ve discovered that is perfect for this purpose …

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 …

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 …

Stir Fry is one of my favorite main dishes. I have found a quick way to prepare one of my very favorites in a small amount of time. Contessa has come out with a frozen Beef stir fry. I prepared this meal in around ten minutes and it was …

The Wal-Mart Great Value teriyaki beef jerky is Wal-Mart’s brand of beef jerky. I didn’t start eating jerky until my mom and I would take road trips together, and we would need something to snack on until we either stopped at a fast food restaurant or arrived at our …

This is a rice dish with a flavorful bite! There’s much more to this side dish than just white rice, although white rice does make up a major portion of what’s found in this package. I enjoy the flavor of green peppers, and there’s bits and pieces of green …

I first bought this brand of banana chips thinking that it was actually the brand “Nices.” Thinking about it now,the company who makes “Extra Nice Banana Chips” has a pretty good marketing strategy since their packaging and name is very very similar to “Nices Banana Chips.” However, it is …

In one package of Lunch Buddies Chocolate Pudding comes four three point five ounce cups of chocolate pudding for eighty-nine cents. It’s the cheapest pudding I’ve found, and it’s sold at ALDI Food Market stores. Pudding mixes are cheaper, but this pudding is already made and packaged, so it’s …

Campbell’s has always made high-quality soups. When I was little, one of my favorite meals was a can of tomato soup with a grilled-cheese sandwich (and a big dill pickle on the side). But as I grew older, I started sampling more soups. And once I became a college …