Food Reviews
Dove Peanut Butter chocolate bars
I’m a big chocolate lover and one of my favorite chocolates are by Dove. I also enjoy peanut butter candies but it’s often a hit or miss with me because I find many peanut butter chocolate candies to be either too sweet or too salty. There’s rarely been one …
Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free Biscuit and Baking Mix
This is perhaps the best gluten free all purpose baking mix that I have tried. There are other mixes for pancakes, biscuits, cookies and other such products, but this one covers them all. There are two recipes included on the back of the package which work out quite well …
Quick Eaze Gravy Mix
Quick Eaze Gravy Mix is what my kids call the cheating way to make gravy. I guess they call it that because as the name implies it is easy to make gravy from their mix. All you do is add 1 cup of cold water to the season packet …
Dunkin Donuts Ground Coffee
I have the best memories going to the Dunkin Donuts shop when I was a kid. The smells alone, great coffee and sugar sweet cakey scents, would keep me excited for a couple of days. The excitement of picking out a donut to eat in sit down shop made …
Lipton Alps Mint & Eucalyptus tea bags
These tea bags smell absolutely amazing when still in box! I like their pyramid shapes, they are supposed to provide better aroma development because of their shape, that be true or not they still look pretty interesting.
Tea has a decent aroma which is in my opinion just a bit …
Lucky Me Mac and Cheese
We were in the supermarket when my daughter grabbed this Lucky Me Mac and Cheese and requested to buy it for her. Seeing it from a tv commercial made her want it so much. And so I bought a couple of packs at 15 pesos (if …
Lindt Excellence 85% Cocoa
I love chocolates. I really do. And my friend knows this very well. So whenever I am in their house, she would often open up their fridge and start giving me chocolates. She’s very picky when it comes to chocolates and she gives me those that are too sweet …
Grace Instant Coffee
Although I do not drink coffee very much, as of late I have been developing somewhat of a taste for it. I also believe that I can also distinguish between a bad cup of coffee or brand of coffee just like I mentioned in a previous product review, and …
Celestial Seasoning Chamomile Herbal Tea
My all time favorite herbal tea to drink when I need some calming down is chamomile tea. One of my favorite types of chamomile tea to drink is Celestial Seasonings Chamomile Herbal Tea. It has a very strong chamomile flavor to it and it is made from real dried …
Nescafe Classic
I like dringking nescafe coffee instant and the vendo made. i am a coffee lover and i appreciate the fact that nescafe is one of the best coffee brands in the industry. i love having a cup of nescafe at work via the vending machine and at home i …
Marky’s Pilipit (Twisted Pastry)
Another Filipino Pastry is the “Pilipit”; Pilipit means Twisted. This pastry is usually sweet and is often expected to be hard; more than crunchy, you have got to have a good strong set of teeth to be able to enjoy this pastry. I missed eating this one, and have …
Banquet Salisbury Steak
The Banquet Salisbury Steak frozen meal comes complete with Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes and corn, all for one dollar. The fact that all this food can be sold for one dollar should be a big hint as to the quality of the food. Still, curiosity can be a mighty …
Betty Crocker Super Moist Strawberry Cake
When it comes to Betty Crocker’s cake mixes, I like to experiment with my taste buds. I never baked the Betty Crocker strawberry cake before, so I wanted to give it a try.
The Betty Crocker super moist strawberry cake mix color is more pink than the red color …
Bigelow Orange & Spice Herb Tea
Orange & Spice is probably one of the strongest Bigelow’s herb teas. It comes in orange colored teabags, with a personal message from David & Eunice Bigelow, the owners of the company, on the back (all Bigelow teas have that, and the message is different for every variety).
When …
Visacar Chocolate
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 …
Morton Kosher Salt
I have been cooking practically my whole life with regular table salt. I’ve actually just recently started cooking again. I come across recipes all the time that call for kosher salt to be used and I always ignore this and continue with my regular salt.
Finally I caved. I …
Maxtea Tarikk
Maxtea is product from Incofood Corporation LTD, London-England which is manufactured by PT Sari Incofood Corporation Tg. Morawa Indonesia. I think this product is safe to be consumed because it’s imported product which is produced under The Authority and Strict Quality Control from its main company. Maxtea Tarikk is …
Cream O Cookies
Ever since I was in college, the food that stops away my hunger is Cream O. I always buy one pack for PHP 5.00. I believe PHP 1.00 increased the price at present so it is now PHP 6.00. This kind of cookies gives you a different enjoyment because …
Crush Orange Soda
I decided to try Crush Orange Soda one day after seeing a bottle of it on sale in Alberston for a $1.69. I’m not the biggest fan of orange soda, but every once and a while I give in when I have the taste for it. In this instance …
Fail Safe movie
I am not usually very crazy about some of those older thriller and suspense movies from back in the sixties, but once or twice one or two might catch my eye, and one of those that did is the movie “fail Safe.” After watching it I can honestly say …
Count Chocula Cereal
Count Chocula is by far my favorite breakfast cereal… Make that lunch or dinner cereal too! Heck make it my midnight snack cereal while you’re at it! Count Chocula is mainly marketed toward children, but as an adult, I still love and crave the chocolaty tastes of Count …
Tyson Buffalo Chicken Breast Tenderloins
My husband and I bought Tyson Buffalo Chicken Breast Tenderloins for an easy meal to cook up on the weekends. We bought these in the large plastic bags which hold the tenderloins. I love these type of bags because it allows me to only cook the specific …
Appy Fizz
I came across Appy Fizz during the last summer and since then I have become a sort of regular. Almost daily I drink a can of Appy Fizz. It is a drink which is made of pure apple.
Though there are many products in the market which claims to be …
Chun King Vegetables and sauce mix
I am not a huge fan of pre-packaged meals, but I do like Chun King. I love making Chinese dinners and often find preparing everything from scratch takes too long, so I bought Chun King Vegetables and sauce mix.
This particular boxed package said it served five people. Inside there …
So Delicious Coconut Milk
My son is lactose intolerant and has had problems with digestion since he was born. It has been a challenge to find a milk alternative that he can tolerate. We tried goat’s milk, soy milk and lactose-free milk all without much success. He did a little better on the …
Tropicana Orange Juice
As I live in Florida, I tend to be spoiled with the real deal: fresh orange juice. With orange trees in abundance, it is simply about picking the oranges off trees and squeezing the oranges for super fresh juice. Even if we didn’t have oranges nearby, we can head …
Dairy Queens French Silk Pie
I love going to Dairy Queen and getting a treat once in a while. This weekend I decided to try the French Silk Pie blizzard and I am so glad that I did. It was delicious.
I ordered the medium size one, and it filled me up. …
Corazonas Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips
I admit up front that I’m not much of a health-conscious eater. I grew up on junk and processed foods, so most of the ‘good for you’ foods just don’t agree with my taste buds. Last year, though, I became acquainted with the Corazonas brand. It’s …
Dempster’s 100% Whole Wheat Bread
Dempster’s 100% Whole Wheat Bread is one of the many breads out there that you can use to make sandwiches.
What I like about this bread is that is it extremely soft and does not develop mold for a comparitively long time. I also like the fact that it is …
Excelsior Premium Bran and Oats Cream Crackers
Normally I am used to the Excelsior Cream Crackers made of flour, but recently my grandmother introduced me to the Excelsior Premium Bran and Oats Cream Crackers which she said was not only healthy, but didn’t cost much. Since I usually prefer foods made of bran to flour, I …
Quench Aid drink
I grew up knowing about the drink Quench Aid, which was at the time a cheaper imitation brand of cool aid. One of the things I remember about it the most too when I was little were the ads on the television and radio, which always seemed to persuade …
Nesvita Nonfat milk
Highly favored by the elderly who has bone issues, this is a healthy option that helps keep the bone intact even at an old age. They’ve incorporated the lowfat solution to help keep fats off the body and allow it an intake of only healthy supplements that helps fight …
Mama Cozzi Garlic Texas Toast
There is a store not too far from my house named Aldi. This store carries mainly generic brands of food items that are modeled after or resemble products manufactured by big name, national or regional companies. Everything at this store is sold generally at or below the prices found …
Coated Cauliflower
Coated Cauliflower is a very tasty and easy to make dish that can replace any meat-based meal. The first time I cooked it for my husband, he was very impressed. He had never had it before and it was a sort of revelation to him. From that day on, …
Old El Paso Hard and Soft Taco Dinner Kit
Thanks to a new product I just found, I can now make tacos at home again, which is something that makes me very happy. For years, I have rarely purchased taco kits from the grocery store because I like hard tacos and my husband likes soft ones, so I …
Pringles Limited Time Only Milk Chocolate
There are times when I’m upset when a product is labeled limited time only or limited edition, because if I end up really liking the product, then once that limited run is over, I know I’m not going to be able to enjoy it any longer, unless it ends …
Pringles Chedder Cheese Flavor
As a chip lover, I was very excited to try Pringles Chedder Cheese Flavored Chips. At a $1.50 (at my local dollar store) for the supper stack can I figured that I would give it a try. If I didn’t like it I would be out a $1.50 but …
Cheetos Twisted Puffs Cheese Flavored Snack
Cheetos has been my all time favorite snack. Twisted Puffs is kind of new to me though. I don’t know if it’s already old, but it’s just recently that I discovered it. It’s good but I still think that the original one tastes better. Cheetos Twisted Puffs looks and …
Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Morsels
If I do say so myself, I make a mean chocolate chip cookie from scratch. Chocolate chip cookies are my favorites, and they always have been. If you want to get on my good side with a cookie, make it a good chocolate chipper and you can’t …
P’Zone Pizza
I had a meeting last week and it lasted for a few hours. It was already 4:30 pm and everyone was really hungry. I, myself, was even starving and I can even hear my stomach almost shouting. Being the administrator, I decided to ask the receptionist to order a …
Pez Cherry bonbons
When I was little I really adored Pez bonbons because you could buy them in that small toys which had you had to press down and the Pez bonbon would come out. I must admit that I don’t remember when I bought the last pack of Pez bonbons, until …
Almond Breeze Almond Milk: Vanilla Flavour
When my daughter was first diagnosed as lactose intolerant I was clueless as to the type of soy based milk I should use as a replacement to the cow’s milk we had been using at home. A colleague recommended that I try the Almond Breeze range of products. She …
Havmor ice cream
Havmor itself is a big name in ice cream industry in India. As most of the India regions are very hot through out year, ice cream like other cold food and cold drinks covered big market.
I ate Havmor ice cream only after I came to Ahmedabad city of India. …
Nissin Cup noodles
If you want to enjoy some ready to eat food then I think Nissin Cup noodles are really something you will enjoy eating. All we need is to add a cup of water to the noodles and leave it covered for about 3-4 minutes and the noodles are ready …
From the Crockpot - Pumpkin Pie Pudding
Crockpot Pumpkin Pie Pudding is a delicious pudding that I really look forward to when the autumn season comes to town! The pudding is so very tasty that I just love to take a spoonful and let it rest on my tongue and give my taste buds the opportunity …
Big Blue Soda
Big blue is one of the branch off of flavors that is under the famous Big red soda. I decided to give it a try when seeing it while witin in line in my neighborhood Wal-mart, when noticing it was only for a dollar. I figured, “Hey Big Red’s …
Russell Stover Candies Peanut Butter Egg
The Russell Stover Candies Peanut Butter Egg is one of the latest holiday treats that I decided to take a chance on upon my last trip to the grocery store. I tend to trust the Russell Stover brand. This particular treat is some tasty peanut butter covered …
Great Value Blueberry Waffles
I have a child at home with me all day that is nearly three years old so I’m constantly on the look out for foods that are quick and easy in case we have a bad day. On my last trip to Wal-Mart with the family I was looking …
General Mills Fruity Cheerios
General Mills Fruity Cheerios is one of General Mills more recent Cheerios creations. It seems they just keep coming up with new kinds of Cheerios! Fruity Cheerios didn’t sit well with me though. I personally thought that the Fruity Cheerios were much too sweet. I couldn’t eat too many …
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