Food Reviews
Hefty Serve ‘n Store
These disposable plates and bowls are wonderful in helping my family save money. Recently we have realized we are in a financial crisis and had to make some major budgetary cuts. One area of concern was the amount my husband was spending buying take out food at …
Herran Bread Super Jumbo Whole Wheat and Loaf
My previous reviews about bread said that I only trust Gardenia bread. Although it is expensive, the taste is just right for my family so I continue to buy it. I discover Herran Super Jumbo Bread one time while I was looking for Gardenia bread. I am amazed at …
Amport Foods Dried Blueberries
Almost addictive, these amazingly tiny dried blueberries pack tremendous flavor and are supposedly a fat free source of antioxidants. In a blue and clear 4 ounce plastic bag with a handy recloseable seal, they retain a little softness (not leathery like some dried fruits). They work well as a …
Apple Cinnamon Company
I, like most people, currently have a basket full of candles that either I selected on a whim or came as gifts from others. I usually end up throwing away most of them either because I do not like the scent or because the color of the candle does …
Nissin’s Spicy Chicken Yakisoba
My current job requires me to be always on the go. The job is so hectic that I often find myself not having a decent meal, or not having a meal at all. I do not have the luxury of time to go the the nearest restaurant, wait …
Hunt’s Snack Pack Pudding
Do you ever have a craving for something chocolate. Something that will hit the spot. Well you should try Hunt’s Snack Pack chocolate pudding made with real nonfat milk. You can buy them at the store in a pack for four for $1. How can you beat that price? …
El Charrito Beef and Cheese Mini Tacos
Quick and easy are words that I would use to describe El Charrito Beef and Cheese Mini Tacos. All I need to do is take however many I want out of the package, place them on an oven pan and let them bake for around ten minutes. As a …
Reese’s Puffs
When this cereal first appeared, it’s major advertising gimmick was that you were essentially eating peanut butter cups for breakfast. There’s some truth to this. The cereal is made with two kinds of puffs, some are made with Reese’s peanut butter and the others are made with Hershey’s …
Sugar free Red Bull energy drink
I won’t be the first college student to tell you that I’m a little bit addicted to Red Bull. I often opt to buy the energy drink—”$2.75 seems to be the average price in New York City—”instead of giving in to sleep during long study sessions and essay-writing …
Snyder’s of Hanover Cheddar Cheese Pretzel Pieces
Snyder’s of Hanover Cheddar Cheese Pretzel Pieces are very tasty, but also quite hard. I am not so sure why these pretzels are so hard, but they do require quite a bit of chewing and effort to break apart. Nonetheless, I still like munching on these pretzel pieces because …
Pizza Hut WingStreet Wedge Fries
I just did another review for Pizza Hut WingStreet Wings, a product I’d just purchased for the first time. I really don’t know why I decided to buy the chicken, but I suspect a part of it was seeing these Pizza Hut WingStreet Wedge Fries advertised on their …
Recheks Food Pride Fresh Chicken Legs & Thighs
My parents surprised us the other day by buying a bunch of meat from Recheks Food Pride here in town and giving us half of it (money has been a bit tight after having the baby and they wanted to make sure we had something in our freezer).
One of …
Skippy Super Chunk Peanut Butter
Ah, my favourite peanut butter! Very tasty, healthy, and has been recognized as America’s Best-tasting natural Peanut butter. This top- rate peanut butter does contain a large amount of peanut chunks, but a very good ratio of peanut chunks to creamy spread.
My kids are very picky, but my whole family …
Aunt Jemima Blueberry Pancakes
Aunt Jemima Blueberry Pancakes are, in my opinion, quite poor and I most certainly will not be purchasing these pancakes again. The reason I find the pancakes to be positively poor is because of the blueberries. When I first looked at the picture on the box, I felt that …
Twining’s Chamomile Tea
After my morning rush, after my endless phone calls in the morning, after delivering and fetching my kids from school, I have to end the day with a nice supper, eat lots of fruits and do my skin care regimen. There is always that busy day ahead. I always …
Organix Organic raspberry and blueberry rice cakes
This rice cake is one of my favorite foods I love to take with me in my nappy bag for my toddler’s snack food which I am also grateful enough since he also loves eating it. One good thing about it is that my baby also loves so …
Starkist Tuna Creations in Zesty Lemon Pepper Flavor
Since I am getting older, my doctor suggested that it was time that I started to lose a few pounds since my metabolism will soon make losing weight around my middle enormously difficult. One of the foods he suggested that I start eating is tuna. I can’t say that …
Coke Zero
Nowadays, all bottled drinks are loaded with calories, carbs, and sugar. But leave it to Coca-Cola to come up with Coke Zero. This new product is a great alternative to unhealthy soft drinks. It has zero calories. This is great if you are on a diet. I have …
Jolly Rancher hard candy
Too be honest Jolly Rancher candy sucks and is horrible and the candy sucks, plain and simple the candy is horrible. I don’t like how hard this garbage is because it feels as if it is meant to be impossible to bite and chew this candy which is annoying …
General Foods International Chai Latte
International Foods Chai Latte naturally flavored instant chai tea latte mix is a pleasant surprise from the usual chai latte mix powders. It dissolves quickly and smoothly in hot water or milk and tastes sweet and creamy - not artificial. For an 8 oz. mug, the suggested 2 tablespoons …
Hershey’s Cookie’s N Cream Milk
Hershey’s Cookies N Cream Milk is de-li-cious! I have tried a lot of breakfast shakes, milkshakes, protein shakes, and other milk products, but none stand a chance against Cookies N Cream. The taste is similar to that of the Hershey Cookies N Cream candy bar. Besides the …
Sabra Roasted Garlic Hummus
If you are a fan of hummus like me then you know for sure how important it is to find the good stuff. Not every hummus will do. As a matter of fact, unless it is really, it’s not worth having at all. Sure the restaurants have the good …
Velveeta cheese grilled sandwich
As I was sitting her today trying to figure out what I wanted to eat for lunch. Not having a lot of stuff other than the usual over done left overs in the house and not really wanting a can of soup I thought about running over to McDonald’s. …
Biryani
In India Biryani is a very famous dish,and it has a great history also.It was said that Biryani came from Persia,and Indian Mughal samrat Akbar’s wife has invented the traditional Biryani.Akbar liked it so much,and from there it has become an essential part of Indian cuisine.Everybody likes to eat …
Party Cubes Savoury Cheese bites in Plain
I love cheese of any variety, especially cream cheese, so when Party Cubes Savoury Cheese bites in Plain came on sale for just $2 I quickly bought a box. I have been eating Party Cubes since I was a little girl, and I can always spot their boxes of …
Andre Champagne Spumante
At night, I usually drinking wine at work because I feel this helped me to relieve my stresses during work. I love wine that is sweet and the alcoholic content is just low.
I already try a lot of wines, many of them are too expensive when you buy …
Fresh Express Premium Romaine
I tried this bagged salad once and I liked it, but I didn’t like it enough to spend over two dollars on it again. This salad is a very crunchy one due to the lettuce being romaine. I like crunchy salads, so that’s good. I also liked that there …
Foster Farms Southwestern Chicken Breast Strips
Another something new I’ve tried recently are Foster Farms Southwestern Chicken Breast Strips. Foster Farms is a trusted name for chicken and the price was right for experimenting. I loved the package, which allowed me to see the chicken I was purchasing and which was also a …
Snickers Bars With Almonds
When I first saw Snickers bars with almonds, I thought, “that’s the thing for my husband.” He hates peanuts, so he wouldn’t touch regular snickers bars. So I bought some of this new almond variety. I was right, my husband did enjoy them. As to myself, I prefer regular …
Little Debbie Devil Squares Cakes
I do not like the Little Debbie Devil Squares Cakes as much as I do the Devil Creme Cakes because these square cakes have a slightly hard chocolate exterior where as the creme cakes have a soft exterior. The slightly hard exterior on the square cakes is really hardly …
Ling Ling Potstickers
We made some Chinese food the other day and, because I wasn’t sure if what we purchased would be enough, I stopped off at the store and purchased a package of Ling Ling Potstickers to go with it.
I should have saved my money.
Normally, I like potstickers (basically a pasta …
Great Value Crescent Rolls
Great Value Crescent Rolls are one of my favorite snacks to go with a cup of coffee or tea. The rolls are incredibly soft and tasty, and they are very easy to make. The rolls come in a can that has ready-to-bake dough for 8 rolls. The directions on …
Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookies
I adore Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookies. They were recommended to me about twenty years ago, and I was very happy to get my first bag. Pepperidge Farm is a quality brand, anyway, but I just hadn’t ever had any of their cookies until a friend suggested these. …
PicSweet frozen Spring Vegetables
I am a true lover of frozen vegetables. So when my local Kroger had their frozen goodies on sale for $1 per pack, I scooped up as many as I could. I bought the Spring Vegetable variety of PicSweet’s frozen brands. …
St. Louis Bread Company Cuban Chicken Panini
This Panini brings two cultures together: italiano and cubano. This sandwich is served on focaccia Italian bread/flatbread) with Cuban-inspired fillings (smoked chicken, ham, pickles, mayo and Swiss). The best part of a Panera sandwich (be it their signature, café or Panini) is the bread. They specially …
GreenMax Yam Nutritious Cereal
This is one very delicious cereal drink!
Most cereal drinks are sweet but this is not. It has a Taiwan-Hakka-flavor, so it is actually pretty salty. Since it contains yam, tomato, pumpkin seeds, green tea, wild rice, flat red bean, black bean, wheat germ, black sesame, …
Pona Fish Curry Recipe
Ingredients:
1. Pona Fish - 500 gm. (Cleaned and sliced)
2. Potatoes - 4 to 5 (medium)
3. Brinjal - 3 to 4 (small)
4. Ginger paste - 1 teaspoon
5. Salt - 1 teaspoon
6. Jeera powder - 1 teaspoon
7. Dhania powder - 1 teaspoon
8. Tamarind powder - teaspoon
9. Red chilli powder - 1 teaspoon
10. Green chillies - 2 to 3 (fresh)
11. Oil
12. Water
Method:
1. Put …
Best Choice Frozen White Shoepeg Corn in Butter Sauce
I love to have a variety of quick side dishes on hand to make dinner time prep easier and quicker. One thing I love to buy are the frozen vegetable side dishes that come with a pre-made sauce, such as broccoli with cheese sauce. I love the corn in …
Tofurkey Pepperoni Pizza
I have been wanting to try the Tofurkey Pepperoni pizza for quite some time. Finally right before Thanksgiving I got my hands on one. I bought it at Whole Foods for about $7.99
I planned on saving the my Tofurkey Pepperoni Pizza for a day off for me to …
Chef Boyardee Beef Ravioli
When I had begun to watch cable television in the nineties, one of the things which I used to see advertising the most on almost all children’s televsion channels was Chef Boyardee Beef Ravioli. Of course, since I was from a different culture and inexposed, I never even knew …
Stouffer’s Southwest-Style Chicken Panini
Stouffer’s Southwest-Style Chicken Panini is a variation on the Grilled Chicken Italian Panini with a few differences. I really like both sandwiches, actually, and I feel that each one offers up a very enjoyable eating experience that I look forward to at lunch time. As for this particular sandwich, …
Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate
Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate is my favourite chocolate. Both my sister and me are real chocolate lovers. We always eat love to eat chocolates. In a variety of chocolates both we love to eat Cadbury’s Dairy Milk chocolate. It contains enriched chocolate. The ingredients …
Burger King Original Chicken Sandwich
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 …
Healthy Choice Tomato Basil Penne
I bought this entrée because the description sounded wholesome and fresh —“ nine-grain pasta with tomatoes, onions, basil, and mozzarella cheese flavored with olive oil. The calorie count is very low (under 300) and you get a third of the recommended dietary fiber by eating it. It’s …
Tropicana Fruit Punch 64 oz.
Tropicana fruit juice is an inexpensive option in your grocery store that I decided to try for the first time last week and I did enjoy it. The price was just $1.00 which I liked and the fruit juice was from concentrate but tasted very good. You could taste …
Clara Ole Dips n Dressings in Asian Dip
I bought this product because I wanted to taste a ready to serve salad dressing which I can carry on my luggage since it was on a handy sachet. It was my first time to try this type of salad dressing and I was very delighted.
It was Asian Dressing …
Alberto VO5 Tea
Few months ago, I saw a store having a closing sale. Because I have a tight budget, I decided to visit the place and buy some things that I need at home. True, I was able to buy a lot of products like cosmetics, clothes and health products at …
Island Delight Caribbean Style Vegetable Pattie (Pastie)
I love spicy food and have enjoyed all the Jamaican food I have tried in the past and so I was pleased to spot this vegetable —˜pattie’ in the cooler section at Sainsubury’s. In your average supermarket there is not much on offer in the way of Jamaican …
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