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 …

Maybe all of you already know this product. Yup the zero sugar of the great coca cola taste. But that just the tag of the product, and it’s not all right for me. I always love to drink coca cola when i’m eating outside, especially when i eat fast …

I have never liked white chocolate because it’s much more sweet than milk chocolate. I also prefer chocolates with rice or wafer because they are not too sweet. This morning I went to the shop to buy some groceries and I see near cash desk new product. I always …

I did not like these spicy peanuts at all. It is not that the quality of them is bad but more the fact that I was expecting something else. I recently had some spicy jumbo peanuts from KP which were gorgeous —“ just massive peanuts covered in …

Turkey Hill brand ice cream is one of the priciest ice cream brands that I’ve come across, right up there with the Blue Bell brand ice cream. Typically, a one point five quart will cost over five dollars, so for that reason, I tend to not purchase it unless …

Usually I would not choose to have egg mayonnaise as I tend to find it rather bland, but I thought I had nothing to lose in trying this one from The Co-op’s own brand as it was reduced to only 25 pence. The Co-op is great for dramatic …

One of my favorite places hands down to go eat at in Berkeley. There are very few people who I have also talked to that disagree that Sam’s is an amazing store. Being brought onto the crucial telegraph space next to Walgreens a few years ago, it is one of …

Being a picky eater, I have a tough time finding foods that I like to eat. For breakfast, I usually eat the traditional toast with butter but after awhile, I have to branch out and find something new to satisfy my taste. My latest discovery are Don …

Traditionally, I have been in charge of the arrangements for the holiday meals of the family. My relatives are so picky and I have to confess, the kitchen is not my domain and so I exert extra effort to make our holiday meals festive. I spend most of the …

Entenmann’s Frosted Pop’ems are essentially small and compacted donuts that lack an opening in the center. Only one or two bites are required before these pop’ems are no more. They are quite small and ideal for snacking. Well, they would be ideal if the frosted pop’ems had a better …

If you’ve ever been to Memorial City Mall you’ll notice the wide array of food to choose from in the food court. It’s actually one of the better food courts I’ve seen because of how many selections it offers. One of my favorite places to drop by while I’m …

Back before the holidays I was looking in the supermarket for shredded cheese. As it happened, this one was on sale and so I bought it. I’m glad I did, as this is a very excellent cheese indeed.
I like how easy this cheese is to use in all of …

Peanut Butter Captain Crunch is one in a line of cereals made under the Captain Crunch logo. There is regular Captain Crunch which comes in a red box, Chocolate Captain Crunch, which comes in a dark brown box, Crunch Berry Crunch which comes in a yellow box, and Peanut …

Nothing is more satisfying to me on a hot day to quench my thirst than a tall can of cold Arizona Iced Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey. I’m sure you’ve seen the big green can at the store before, and if you are wondering how it tastes …

Tea is one of my favorite drinks to sip on throughout the day. Because I love tea so much, I am a very big critic of it. I absolutely hate harsh teas that leave a sour taste in my mouth. I recently saw a bottle of tea on sale …

A few weeks ago, I was craving for pasta and did not have any in the house. That is why the next time I went grocery shopping, I made sure to buy some instant pasta mix to stock my pantry with, in case I get another sudden craving. …

Normally, when I purchase a product that has the Pillsbury name on it, I feel confident that I will enjoy it, even if it’s one that I’ve never tried before. The reason being is Pillsbury is a pretty good brand in my eyes and I expect quality because typically …

As I walked through the cookie aisle at my local supermarket, I was surprised to see a new version of Oreo cookies. The flashy packaging clearly depicted the word “Oreo cakesters”. Out of curiosity, I decided to buy once package and give them a try.
At home, upon opening the …

Our Christmas holiday meals will not be complete without a special dessert on the table. My relatives will never forgive me if I just pick-up the usual cakes that are sold in commercial bakeshops such as Red Ribbon and Goldilocks. Our dessert has to be unique and extra delicious, …

Creamfields Sunflower Light Spread is not only cheap, but it is low in fat and calories and it also tastes pretty good considering it is not real butter. I would always prefer to have real butter for certain things, such as melted on a baked potato, but I …

I don’t usually buy juices because they cost a lot and usually they are too sweet so I prefer to drink plain water. From all juices my favourite one is apricot juice, it is actually the only one I like but the problem is that usually apricot juices are …

Red Bull Cola is a new product of well known global company specialising in energy drinks. What makes that soft drink really amazing is the fact that it contains various natural ingredients, which make it taste really incredible. If you ever wondered what the original coke must have tasted …

I’m usually very skeptical about trying cheese sandwiches biscuits, epecially some of those local ones, since pretty much all of the locals ones I had tasted, tasted a bit odd to me and I disliked them. However, when I saw a small pack of National Golden Cheese Sandwiches last …

These salted peanuts are from Tesco’s own range of Value products and you can buy a big 200g bag for a mere 27p. I love peanuts because they are so filling and as I am a vegetarian I can up my protein intake as well, and I recently …

As a perpetual dieter and a fast food fan, I was immediately curious about the Taco Bell “Drive-thru diet” when I heard about it on TV. I had tried the famous “Subway diet” years previous and quite enjoyed it and found it effective. Looking further into Taco …

Fruity Cheerios are completely fabulous! Not only are they fun to eat just because of their awesome color assortment, but they just have a really wholesome, yet fun taste to them! I find that while they look like small versions of fruit loops, they have far less …

The Smart Ones - Chicken Enchiladas Suiza is a good little lunch for the money. You can usually find it at Walmart where I live for under $2.00. I just ate one for lunch today, as a matter of fact.
Pros: This is a tasty lunch. …

President’s Choice products are some of the best non-brand name products on the market. Not only can they compare to, and most times beat the name brands, the price is affordable and the amount of product you get for the price is an absolute deal.
One of my favorite …

I purchased Del Monte’s Fruit Chillers Freeze and Eat tubes and am so glad that I did because they taste just like those yummy freeze and eat popsicles that we ate as kids. You know, the ones that were 100% sugar? The great thing about these is …

Indocafe Coffee Mix is a kind of coffee which I like very much. I usually have a cup of this coffee in the morning or in the evening. To go with hors d’oeuvres, there is a cup of coffee, It will be delicious. When I have to stay …

I love trying new honeys when I can find a new one to try. I love natural honeys to flavor my herbal teas, sauces, sweet treats and simply as spoonfuls to help ease sore throats, coughing and even hiccups. One of the natural honeys I picked up an have …

This yummy traditional cookie is one of my favorites, and always has been. These cookies are shortbread with chocolate on the bottom and fuge stripes across the top. It is just the right combination of chocolate and shortbreak to make a fantastic cookie.
I really like getting the ful size …

Juice in big gallon containers from Costco. That’s what this is. Surely you who go to Costco now know that anything “Kirkland Signature” means COSTCO and ginormous amounts of whatever it is, and in this case it is juice. I bought this for our housewarming party. …

Aro sweet milk bread is another product, which I love to use always. Actually there are a number of bread of different brand are there in the shops but the Aro sweet milk bread, aro wheat bread and also the aro sandwich breads have been very good in …

Blue Bunny BIG Mississippi Mud Ice Cream Sandwich is not something that I enjoyed quite as much as I thought I would. I expected this sandwich to offer up more almonds than it actually did. Rather than find an explosion of crunchy and flavorful almonds, I found myself on …

I never could quite make out the difference between this cheese and the Kraft Parmesan and Romano blend. This cheese may have tasted a tad sweeter, but that I’m not even sure of. Asiago cheese must not be very strong in taste or aroma, at least, not when compared …

I’ve been a fan of Pringles for how many years, I’ve tried all the flavors but lately I saw this Pringles Light fat free that really caught my attention. Since its 50% fewer calories, the chips is made with olestra. I love Pringles since their chips are really made …

Frying potatoes is kind of bothersome, as you have to use so much oil, it will jump in all directions, and someone has to clean that mess. That’s why when I found this fried potatoes for the microwave I had to try them.
As any microwave oriented food, it didn’t …

I love hummus, and I decided to try out a new store brand since it was on clearance: Ziyad Brand. I bought the one in the yellow can labeled “Ziyad Brand Hummus Tahini,” and I wasn’t expecting too much from clearance hummus in a can. I was pleasantly surprised.
What’s …

Product Description: Bag of frozen crinkle-cut style French fries. I recently found them on sale at one of our local stores for 99 cents but I think they normally sell for about $1.50 per bag.
What I liked about this product: Usually, if I spend so little on fries, I …

The Fruit In Ice Cream, strawberry flavor tastes so heavenly! The bits of the strawberries melting with the smooth and velvety texture is married with the creaminess of the ice cream itself. As you open the lid, the aroma transports you to wonderland, falling in …

I have tried yet another product of Nescafe called the Nescafe Ice. This is intended to be a cold coffee drink that coffee drinkers may also enjoy. I bought a box of the Nescafe ready to mix drink for about a dollar and a half in a box of …

Now that it’s summer, barbecues are becoming a common thing in our household. But, it’s just not barbecue without baked beans. When I choose the beans to go with the brats, hamburgers and other items I grill, the only brand I want is Bush’s Baked Beans.
Bush’s offers just the …

Clancy’s Zesty Bites Sharp Ranch & Fiery Cajun is a snack food that comes in a nine point five ounce bag at ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and nineteen cents. The bag contains a mixture of little popcorn-like pieces and the pieces are divided up fairly evenly …

I wanted something different for lunch the other day but had to find something that wouldn’t take too long to make. So, I ended up going to the store and looking at some of the instant lunches (ramen noodle cups, etc) and eventually ended up purchasing a bowl of …

Great Value: French Vanilla Instant Pudding is just as good as the name brand Jell-o or other pudding products that I have tried. Plus, it is cheaper, too! Cheaper is usually a good thing, and in the case of this pudding, it is. The pudding is also simple to …

Clancy’s Focaccia Sticks Four Cheese can be found at ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. For just under two dollars, a person can get a five ounce bag. I tried this product as well as Clancy’s Focaccia Sticks Garlic and Herb, and I definitely prefer …

During trick or treating this year, rather than hand out candy, I instead filled my bowl with pieces of Bazooka Bubble Gum. My wife thought it was because I�m a cheapskate. Not true. I chose to do this simply because I wanted the leftovers.
I�ve tried quite a few brands …

I am not really a fan of the Kool-Aid brand of artificial drink, but I sometimes buy it because it is cheap and when I can’t afford to buy another much better brand of even natural juice. I also can’t say whether or not I have a favourite flavour …

Every time I am making an Indian dishes I always abhor that moment when I have to cut into small pieces the garlic because I simply cannot stand the awful smell of the garlic. I decided to try buying a garlic and ginger paste in one of the …