TV has a way of alluring people, such as myself with wonderful commercials showing new products, mainly food or dessert. In this instance I watched a commercial about Fiber One Ninety Calorie chocolate fudge Brownies. I wasn’t craving brownies until I watched this commercial a handful of …

Of all the deserts in the world cheesecake has to rank at the top of my favorites list. I absolutely love cheesecake and am willing to try just about any variation that I can find. One of my favorite variations combines two deserts that I really enjoy …

I can be honest and say, I enjoy a good crisp soda every now and then. There is just something satisfying about screwing open the top, to a ice cold soda and hearing the familiar frizzing noise that let’s you know it’s full of bubbly goodness. Then turning it …

While we’re living out of a motel these days, much of our diet, unfortunately consists of items off the various fast food menus that surround us in the way of Burger King, Taco Bell, and yes, McDonald’s. The other night, my husband went to pick us up some …

I love Knorr products and have purchased other boxed gourmet soups with the Knorr name so when their Red Soup came on sale for only $1.99 down from $2.99 at my local supermarket I bought it straight away. The 500ml cardboard carton advertised that it served two people so …

I first tried Aidell’s at the grocery store. They had a sample table where they gave you a taste of the different options they had to offer. I thought all of them were very good but I did not buy them until some time later.
Recently my family …

Visiting the UK brought me many new experiences, including new foods and beverages. I was surprised at just how differently our cultures eat! One thing seems to be universal though, chips. I am referring to what we call potato chips—“ they call them “crisps”
My partner brought …

I am going to share something really yummy I experienced just recently. Before going any further, let me confess I am highly addicted to tea. Even if someone offers me a cup of tea in the middle of night, I am always ready to it. But I have to …

When I first saw the KC Candy Dinner Mint, I had mistaken it for a particular mint my aunt used to bring from abroad when I was little, that had chocolate in the middle. At the time I hated mints with a passion, and the one with chocolate inside …

I love bread and could never cut it out of my diet, even if I am supposed to be watching my waistline. I like different varieties of bread and Warburtons are a brand that I associated with tasty, seeded breads. I bought a pack of three Warburtons …

I bought a few of Jose Ole Chimichanga Chicken and Cheese, one evening when my neighborhood Kroger was running a three for two sale on them. I don’t always get prepackaged frozen food all the time, but sometimes the mood hits me and I act upon it.
I am …

I love to bake and most recipes call for semi-sweet chocolate chips. But I soon began to run across recipes which used milk chocolate chips instead and I went looking for a package of these in the baking section, having a hard time finding them in the smaller grocery …

I personally have not found many Weight Watchers brand snack items that I have enjoyed. To my delight, I have discovered a “favorite” in the new 2009 Cappuccino Cream Melts!
When I first tried one of the candies, it was 2:00 p.m. and I felt like I was on …

I had never had real maple syrup until a couple of years ago when I was on a camping trip with friends and one of the families we were camping with took their turn making breakfast for everyone and they made corn cake (corn meal pancakes) and served them …

Drumstick cones have been around for a long time without any changes - they are a standard sugar cone filled with ice cream, except for a bit of fudge in the bottom, then dipped in chocolate and rolled in peanuts. This formula has worked well for years, but …

I have always been a huge fan of the Compliments brand of food products at my local grocery store. Recently Compliments has expanded its line to include a select group of gourmet products under the Sensations line, including Cranberry & Orange Zest Biscotti.
I didn’t even know that Biscotti was …

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. …

I was looking for the original flavor of Piknik when I went to shop for food. Unfortunately, the only available in the shelf was the Ketchup Fries flavor. However, because it is still Piknik, I grabbed it right away and went home. Of course I pay before I left …

I am not your typical biscuit person. Being from the north originally, I usually prefer bagels because I like the chewy, bready consistency. But on occasion I get the taste for biscuits. Here’s the problem with most biscuits though. If they’re not prepared …

Jell-o Pudding - Double Chocolate is a pretty tasty treat to have! The chocolate flavor is quite rich and delicious and the texture is pretty creamy and smooth! Chocolate lovers are sure to have a smile on their faces after tasting this pudding! The chocolate is quite authentic in …

Trident Tropical Twist sugar free gum is a favorite around my house. I love how the sticks are small and I can fit the whole pack comfortably in my purse without squishing the pack because it’s not too tiny. I do wish that the gum was not artificially flavored …

The other day I was shopping in our local freezer section and saw Bernatello Half Pounder frozen pizzas on sale 3 for $9.99. Because they sounded like a pizza that would offer a lot in terms of toppings and would be a filling dinner, I decided to give them …

I enjoy baking all sorts of goods including cakes, pies, cookies, breads and etc. especially during the holiday season and family gatherings throughout the year. I pride myself on using the freshest ingredients and making everything from scratch. No, it’s not always easy and it can be time consuming …

Jell-o Gelatin - Lemon variety is simply scrumptious and I really enjoy having this gelatin treat no matter what time of the year it is! The lemon flavor tastes as if it is derived from real lemons and not a product of artificially flavored garbage. Real lemon flavor is …

Combos are a bite sized snack food that come in a variety of flavors that send consumers taste buds on a frenzy! The Cheeseburger flavored Combos are no exception to this delicious snacking rule. Not only do they have the element of crunchy goodness that all Combo (or snacks …

Well I wil say the good stuff first. I appreciate the Glaceau Vitamin Water people for the fact that they don’t use high fructose corn syrup to sweeten their beverages. It is one of the cheapest and most overused sweeteners as of today. Many kids are becoming allergic because …

L’oven Fresh Hot Dog Buns retail for seventy-nine cents for eight at ALDI. I see that as a price that no other grocery store or supermarket can match, be it with the national brands or store brands, and seventy-nine cents is a regular, everyday low price at ALDI! I …

I started eating cereals a couple of years ago when I first went to college. It was the easiest and simplest thing to prepare in the morning and it was also pretty cheap. But I was eating them every morning and although I was buying many different brands and …

The Shang Bian Sichuan soya beancurd with chilli and sesame oil is a Chinese condiment which I really, really love. It is packaged in a small glass jar. The contents are beancurd cubes submerged in sesame and chilli oil. We usually buy it in the Chinese …

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 am not usually much of a one for isotonic sports drinks, because in the main  I find them so sugary as to be rather too much of a good thing, but the other day I was feeling both very thirsty and rather lacking in energy, so decided to …

Stouffer’s Corner Bistro Margherita Flatbread is probably something that is geared towards vegetarians or for those that simply love vegetables. I personally find the sandwich to not be filling at all, really. It is sort of fine if I am not too hungry and it is lunch time and …

I usually buy a particular brand of eggs at the grocery store but I decided to try the Spring Fresh Farm brand of eggs because they did not have any of the brand I usually buy and I wanted to bake when I got home.
Now I found that these …

What’s one thing you’ll always find in the apartment my boyfriend and I share? Mountain Dew. We are both very big fans of it. Whether it’s cans or bottles, there’s always some in stock here. There’s just something about the taste of Mountain Dew that …

Roli’s Napoleones really is a wonderful pastry. This is a local pastry that was only available in Bacolod, a province in the Philippines. Napoleones is a small square-sized layered pull pastry that has a sugar glaze on top of it filled with a custard cream in its center. This …

Who doesn’t love Easy Mac??!?! When you are in college with only a microwave in your dorm room and the eatery is closed, what do you do? You pour the noodles in a bowl, pour some water in the bowl, put it in the microwave a few …

Nestle cream is a cream guaranteed entirely free from preservatives and coloring of every description. It is delicious with all kinds of fruits, cereals and for meringues and ice cream. This cream also enhances the taste of soups, sauces ,vegetables and sweets. This cream is one of the favorite …

It looks like a mayonnaise in a bottle or a sandwich spread, but Cheesy Ragu Light Parmesan Alfredo is something else. I bought this product out of curiosity when it says made with real cheese and the drawing on the bottle shows how you can add this on your …

I often use this product when I am making spaghetti and other dishes but instead of me using a real meat pork mince I decided to use this one instead. I learned about this product when a friend of mine mentions this to me one time. Since …

I do not know a single person, adult or child, that hasn’t at least heard of Hershey’s chocolate or strawberry flavored syrup. But up until recently, I didn’t know that there was such a thing as Hershey’s Caramel syrup, which is the same as previous strawberry and chocolate syrup, …

Two nights a week I work the night shift . I would not make it without my 5 Hour energy Shot . It works wonders !
It is a sugar free small energy drink . You take it in one shot . It comes in many flavors , but I …

I love munching on snacks while watching movies in the cinema. One of my favorite snack places is NYFD Fries and Dips. You can usually find one near most of the cinemas in the metro. Although I know that almost everything they serve can be classified …

Many people have made New Year’s resolutions to lose weight in the upcoming year. As someone who is dieting myself I can tell you that finding good “diet frozen lunches” can be tough. Luckily Lean Cuisine has produced Thai Style Chicken. The Thai Style Chicken from Lean Cuisine is …

Starbucks Caffe Verona Coffee Blend is loved by many and regarded to be Starbucks� most popular coffee. This is no surprise to me, because I love it, too! Caffe Verona Coffee Blend contains a mixture of Latin American, Indonesian and Italian beans. Yum! I really can’t say Caffe Verona …

Sargento Deli Style Sliced Aged Swiss Cheese is my favorite kind of Swiss cheese, and really, my favorite kind of cheese period. The reason I prefer the aged Swiss over the regular Swiss is because I like the sharper flavor that the aged Swiss has to offer. It really …

Kroger Apple Butter is a store brand item that can be found exclusively at Kroger stores. The Kroger Apple Butter comes in both a small jar and a larger jar, with the smaller jar selling for under one dollar and fifty cents and the larger jar selling for over …

There is no doubt about it, cookies are definitely a favorite treat in my household. My husband loves Oreo’s, the kids love chocolate chip (any brand) and I’m really into Pepperidge Farm. Their cookies always taste fresh and incredibly good. Pepperidge Farm Geneva Cookies is one of my favorites.
Pepperidge …

Some people loves coffee, but not coffee that tastes too “coffee-ish” (if you know what I mean). Some people, like me, loves the taste of coffee and the nutrition of milk.
Can one get two bites off the same apple? The answer is yes - …

I am always trying to eat healthier, but getting my family to eat healthier is like an act of Congress. One food item I can always depend on as a healthy yet filling snack is peanuts. My entire family loves them, they are healthy, and they are …

I have been a vegetarian for many years now and although I do not miss meat in the slightest and I do not even see it as food anymore but —˜dead bodies’, I do sometimes lack the imagination to know how to put a well balanced vegetarian meal together. …