Food Reviews
Great Value: Cocoa Cool Cereal
I really like the taste of Cocoa Cools compared to Cocoa Puffs. They are little chocolate balls that are great for breakfast. One reason I like these is because they turn my milk a bit chocolaty so its easier for me to finish my milk. When I can drink …
Franck 2in1
Yesterday I had a Franck 3in1 instant coffee drink and as I bought a bunch of them when I went to a big discount, I mean I bough severa different instant coffee drinks to try them out, today I really wanted to see the difference between Franck 2in1 and …
Leader Vodka Ice mixed drink
I have already tasted two different Leader mixed drinks and I must admit that this is the worst one, the other two are made of rum plus lime or orange. I usually prefer vodka to rum, but this combination of vodka with lemon is really not my favourite one. …
Pringles Cheesy Quesadilla Chips
Pringles Cheesy Quesadilla Chips are one of the most disgusting foods I have ever eaten in my life. A coworker brought them to work, and had them on her desk to share with the rest of us. I don’t eat many Pringles chips, but I am familiar with the …
Chocolate Samba
I am not a chocolate lover. I am not the kind of girl that loves to eat chocolates and not the kind that craves for one either. Well, to be honest there is only about 5 chocolates that I would be caught eating. Others I would only try but …
Trader Joe’s Organic Black Bean Rotini Pasta
Recently I’ve been getting really interested in health and consuming wholesome ingredients that really do something positive for my body, instead of the common ones that really don’t do anything too productive for me and my health. It’s been getting really popular lately to be fit, exercise and eat …
Great Value Cherry Pie Filling
I have been using Great Value Cherry Pie Filling for my cherry cheese cake dessert, and it works very well. The 1 lb 5 oz can has just enough filling I need for one cake. The cherries are medium-sweet, with lots of syrup. The ingredients are cherries, water, high …
Kiki cream peanut butter
I really like peanut butter but unfortunately in my country it is not very easy to find it ad if you manage to find it it usually costs a lot so sometimes I rarelly afford it. The other day I saw in a shop where I usually go a …
Cadbury’s Wispa Gold Chocolate Bar
I thought the Wispa Gold was new but apparently it is back by popular demand after being introduced as a limited edition Wispa some time ago. This is basically a Wispa bar with a layer of caramel just underneath the top layer of chocolate and can be differentiated …
Hamburger Helper Cheesy Ranch Burger flavor
The Cheesy Ranch Burger flavor of Hamburger Helper is one of my favorites. It combines ground beef with a creamy, cheesy pasta that has just a bit of a tang or “zip” to it. I don’t know that, if I were blindfolded …
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder with Cheese Value Meal
I have been to numerous McDonald’s branches, from Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and many more but I could not find anything close to our homegrown choices. I had tried eating at Singapore when I happen to stop by a mall and the nearest fast food was McDonald’s. It is …
Kelloggs Jumbo Eight Flavor Family Cereal Pack
This is a very good value. This cereal pack contains the following: Mini Wheats, Corn Pops, Rice Krispies, Cornflakes, Apple Jacks, Froot loops, Raisin Bran and Frosted Flakes. That is a decent balance of healthy and not so healthy cereals. What I usually do is mix two cereals together: …
Bel Air Malibu Melt
One of my favorite sandwiches is turkey and bacon club. I can’t always get that, but I often like to get variations of it when I am in the mood for a sandwich. Even better sometimes is when it can be heated up or prepared in what …
Jordan’s Skinny Girl Pumpkin Spice Syrup
I am on this insane mostly protein diet. And for whatever reason I decided I wanted to start it in November. One huge caveat to this amazing idea I had, I love the holiday flavor coffee you can get from starbucks or Panera or any of those places. Problem …
Dr.Oetker Ristorante Pizza Mozarella
I bought this Dr. Oetker Ristorante Pizza Mozzarella during a half price sale at my local supermarket. I am a pizza lover, and love trying different ones. Dr. Oetker specializes in making thin crust pizzas which are my favourite, so I thought I would give this one a try.
What …
Greenwich’s Meat and Cheese Overload Pizza
I can survive a whole week eating pizza alone, that is how much I love pizza. I go loco when I see a pizza with different kinds of meat and an overwhelming amount of mozarella cheese. Thus when I passed by a Greenwich pizza store one day, my eyes …
Nature’s Own Brown Rice Instant Cereal with Spirulina
I like to have a healthy beverage for breakfast to help me kickstart the day, and I think Nature’s Own Brown Rice Instant Cereal with Spirulina makes a good one.
It is easy to prepare: just stir one sachet with 200ml of warm water (each …
Jack ‘n Jill Magic Cream Combo Peanut Butter cream Choco cracker
If you live in the Philippines you might be familiar with the magic cream sandwich crackers. I was just introduced to this product for only two months because I only know of the Magic flakes (soda crackers). So, two months ago my mom brought home this Sandwich cracker. She …
Mountain House Freeze Dried Meals
Mountain House Freeze Dried Meals
I have been trying to update my emergency supply kit lately and this also includes the Mountain House freeze dried food stores. Mountain House foods have an excellent shelf life of seven years, so I can have food security for a long time. These foods …
Shoppers Doughnuts
The shoppers near us has doughnuts that we can get. I believe they are 12 for about $5.00 or so. We can sometimes get them already in a box for about $3.00. You get to pick which ones you want. They are large doughnuts that you get.
They have …
Cupp Keyk Choco Topps
Cup Keyk Choco Topps is manufacture by Suncrest Foods Incorporated. I have tasted this several times already and I find it good. It’s not only the taste but also its appearance which makes it ore tempting to eat. This chocolate cup cake of 35 grams is …
Zingo Sweet and Spicy Sauce
This is the new product that I have tasted from Del Monte which is also the maker of my favorite banana ketchup. We went for a grocery this week and I have bought this delicious sauce to taste since most of the dishes I prepare were fried so the …
Dannon Activia Cherry Yogurt
Activia Yogurt is a personal favorite of mine, and has been since I tried it. There hasn’t really been a flavor that I don’t like besides Strawberry. However, after trying the Cherry flavor, I am afraid I will have to add that to the list of not so appetizing …
Carrefour Cheras Kaya Ball Stall
At first I thought all kaya ball taste the same. That was what I thought before I tried the kaya balls sold at Carrefour Cheras.
The Kaya Ball sold here taste different from kaya ball that I’ve tried at other places. I don’t quite know how they manage it, …
Aji Ichiban’s Isoyaki Duck Tongue
As a present from Hong Kong, my aunt gave us a huge pack of Isoyaki Duck Tongue from the Aji Ichiban store. Each tongue came in a sealed wrapper. Although I consider myself to be quite adventurous when it comes to food, it was my first time …
Bellini’s Italian Restaurant
Bellini’s is an Italian restaurant in the Cubao Expo. The Cubao Expo is an artsy place with quaint shops, and being located in the area adds greatly to Bellini’s charm. The restaurant is owned by Robert Bellini, an Italian who used to be a photojournalist in Italy. …
Stagg Chili Steak House no beans
Now THIS is what off the supermarket shelf chili should be! This is good stuff even if I don’t make it from scratch. Yes, this is the chili that costs up to two dollars at the store, but if you can get it on sale, this chili …
Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice
Recently I helped a friend with a holiday party. We wanted something different to serve that you don�t always find at parties. We decided to go with a cranberry mold. The primary ingredient in our mold was Ocean Spray cranberry juice. We liked that the …
Lemon Squares from Global Grub Catering
I can’t stop raving about the lemon squares that I had last night from our Christmas party. The lemon squares were the dessert offering of Global Grub Catering. We were initially asked to choose among banoffee pie, leche flan, or lemon squares and majority went for the …
Lindt Milk and nuts small chocolate
When I was younger I adored chocolate with nuts but later I just stopped liking it. I don’t know why. Than about 2 months ago I rediscovered it. This my rediscovery didn’t happen with Lindt Milk and nuts chocolate but with some other one from another brand but once …
Tesco Value Golden Vegetable Savoury Rice
This Golden Vegetable Savoury Rice is from Tesco’s bargain ‘Value’ range which I have been sampling a lot of lately. This was a very low price at only 28 pence for a sachet and I would use one sachet as a side dish to two, or possibly three …
Nestle Chocolate Turtle Candies
There is only one word that can sum up my feelings for Nestle Chocolate Turtle candy and that word is love. I absolutely adore these little bite size morsels of goodness. All that these candies consist of is caramel, roasted pecans, and chocolate. Three simple ingredients that make up …
Fruitas: Fresh Fruit Shake
Having fresh fruits is not really easy nowadays, we are always on the go, people have less time to prepare and eat fruits, and how are we to enjoy such treats if we are just going to neglect what fruits can give our bodies? Thank goodness, there is Fruitas! …
Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Mini Fudge Brownie Bites
I am not so crazy about Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Mini Fudge Brownie Bites. Although they are decent, I personally prefer the frosted chocolate cupcakes that are made by Mrs. Freshley’s compared with these. I guess I just find these brownie bites to be somewhat dull in the flavor. There …
‘The Big Kahuna’ Australian Red Wine
I am a bit of a wine fan and I always like to try out the latest offering from my local wine merchant. I reserve the expensive Margaux and Nuits-Saint-Georges for special occasions, so I am not going to be writing about them right now. However, the more popular …
Leylam’s Shawarma with Rice Meal
Leylam is just one of the few kiosks that sell one of the best shawarmas in the Philippines. I saw them first in Boracay when I was looking for a cheap thrill food that tastes Mediterranean.
This was my favourite meal of them all, the Shawarma with Rice meal. …
Betty Crocker Super Moist Yellow Cake Mix
I’ve grown up on the Betty Crocker brand, including their cake mixes. One of the ones I’ve had probably more than other is the Betty Crocker Super Moist Yellow Cake Mix. In my family, the yellow mix has been prepared because we view it as a middle …
BSN Syntha-6 protein powder
BSN Syntha-6 protein powder is one thing that I have included in my diet for at least six months now. This protein powder is amazing. It comes in a variety of different flavors and sizes. It is not like every protein powder. It is different because it is more …
McVitie’s Chocolate Digestives
McVitie’s Chocolate Digestives are a national treasure which has lasted since I was a boy, if not before. When I was recently in Spain, I bought the local make of chocolate biscuits. I thought I had bought something that would be a delight to the taste-buds and which would …
Manning’s Cookie Shop Maple Leaf Creme Cookies
I purchased these cookies from the “Dollar Tree” because I like maple-flavored foods. I knew that I was purchasing a cookie that would be sweet, but I had no idea that these cookies would be so ridiculously sweet! These cookies are like pure sugar and that isn’t a good …
Red Trolly Ale
I had the pleasure of finally tasting and drinking Red Trolly Ale on my trip to Disneyland the last couple of years, and I must say that this stuff is very good and tastes so good once it hits your lips. I had it at this little beer stand they …
Ritter Sport Coconut, chocolate bar
Ritter Sport chocolate is in my opinion a very good brand of chocolate. It is produced in Germany and it looks different than regular chocolates because it comes in square. I usually buy them when I can find them on discount because there is always some chocolate on discount so …
Kroger Value Spread
Kroger Value Spread is a butter that consists of forty percent vegetable oil and comes in a container that is over two pounds. That is a lot of butter spread! Plus, it is a great value and is actually a better value than any other spread sold at any …
Campbell’s Super Bakes Garlic Chicken with Pasta
Our supper today was Campbell’s Super Bakes Garlic Chicken with Pasta. This is the first time I have bought this product, so today was the trial. Well, what can I say… It was a meal. Not bad, but nothing special, either.
The package includes pasta, a can of baking sauce, …
Options Luscious Latte
I love the orange and mint flavored hot chocolate drinks from the Options range so I tried this from their new range of instant coffee drinks. There was a choice of Luscious Latte, Melting Mocha and Dreamy Cappuccino so I chose the latte. It was a mere …
Happy Harvest Kidney Beans
I decided to make chili again last week and, needing some kidney beans to go into it, I ended up running to the store.
Because I didn’t want to spend too much money (chili is a great way to keep the food budget under control because you can make a …
Breeks Cafe
I love Breeks Cafe very much indeed. In fact, it is my new found love. I was introduced to this food restaurant in the year 2007, and I think the outlets were first introduced perhaps during that year. It was my friend’s birthday bash, and I was …
No Yolks Noodles
My New Year’s goal - like millions of other people - is to lose weight and lower my cholesterol. Of course that’s my goal every year. I’m trying to do things a little different this time by searching for foods I honestly like and …
Stouffer’s White Meat Chicken Pot Pie
Stouffer’s White Meat Chicken Pot Pie is a somewhat bland meal that I certainly have no intention of purchasing for a second time. The reason I feel that this is a bland meal is because none of the ingredients really do a fine job of exciting my taste buds …
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