Food Reviews
Jimmy Johns Sandwich Shoppe
My coworker and I were trying to find a delicious sandwich restaurant for a lunch run. Another coworker mentioned that Jimmy Johns is a good place to eat, so we decided to try Jimmy Johns for lunch.
Jimmy Johns is a cute little sandwich …
Chick-fil-A Chargrilled Chicken Garden Salad
The Chick-fil-A Chargrilled Chicken Garden Salad is much better than the Chargilled Fruit Salad, in my opinion. I think with this menu item, the chargrilled chicken goes better with the contents found in the garden salad as opposed to the contents found in the fruit salad. Of course, the …
V8 Low Sodium
I have never been a great fan of vegetable juice before this summer. While I was visiting my parents however, at their home in Connecticut, I tried some V8 juice.
I was hooked. What can I say? This stuff is great. Maybe more importantly it is great …
Harvest Cheweee Cereal Bars
I have tried many cereal bars in my time, not that I eat them for breakfast, I just like them and eat them as a snack, especially when I am doing my part time job of wedding chauffeur. Whilst I’m waiting for the bride and groom to emerge from …
Snyder Barbecue Potato Chips
I am not a huge fan of potato chips. In fact, I only really eat them if I’m having a sandwich or burger. And even then, I prefer kettle chips to regular ones. They are not as salty and have a nice gritty texture that I …
Cafe Georg’s Old Fashioned Banana Cake
A family friend brought us the Old Fashioned Banana Cake from Café Georg, which is a popular café in Cebu City, Philippines. The banana cake was actually a loaf which was already sliced evenly into slices that were just right; not too thin, not too thick. It …
Nestle Fruit Yogurt: Strawberry
I was refraining myself to eat food when I am on night shift aside from taking my dinner because my doctor told me that I need to lose weight. However, it is really hard to not eat food when you are awake and working in the night shift or …
Isler + eurocream filled fatty biscuits
Eurocream was the only chocolate cream which you could by when I was little. I adored it but as nobody in my family liked it they weren’t buying it quite often. Then it was impossible to find Eurocream in our shops for years and a few days ago I …
Happy cow cheese
Most of us use the cheese or the cheese cubes while preparing the food, just to garnish it with and also to feed it to our children. Actually in my home we all are the fans of the pizzas. And without garnishing the pizza with the cheese, the …
Arizona Iced Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey
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 …
Jell-o Gelatin - Cherry
Jell-o Gelatin - Cherry is a delightful and enjoyable treat to have every now and then. The cherry flavor is quite rich and favorable, and the cherry flavor is quite authentic in flavor and I am very pleased with this. This treat would not be a treat if the …
Chowking Halo-halo
Halo-halo is popular treat for summer. Since Chowking is popular food chain in Philippines, you can easily find one in every city in the country. Halo-halo is s sweet dessert composed of kaong, sago, leche flan, sweetened banana, sweetened jackfruit on top of a bed of shaved ice. …
Lady’s Choice Sandwich Spread
Lady’s Choice is a sandwich filling by Unilever. The mayonnaise from it is cholesterol free and made from the best ingredients which are rich in Omega-3. There are different variants of it but the one I’ll be reviewing is the Lady’s Choice Sandwich Spread.
If there’s something that can make …
Celestial Seasons Bengal Spice Tea
Bengal Spice Tea is made by Celestial Seasons. It is a spice tea that is delicious and made with several kinds of spices. They include “cinamon,roasted chicory,roasted carob,natural spice and vanilla flavors,with other natural flavors, as well as ginger,cardamon, black pepper,cloves and nutmeg”.
This tea …
Pillsbury Halloween Funfetti Frosting
I bought this frosting specifically for use with Pillsbury’s Halloween Funfetti cake mix. I just wanted to make a cake that looked like the picture on the box. I know, not very creative. What can I say, I was tired from grocery shopping and I just wanted to have …
Bingo potato chips
I always love munching. I love the food and I always keep some kind of food in my bag. But now I am going to talk about the Bingo potato chips, which I tried recently. These chips are made using very fine quality potatoes. These …
Knorr Italian Sides Scampi
This is a delicious Italian Side from Knorr! It’s got this very rich sauce that has a great triple flavor to it: the sauce has a mixture of lemon, garlic and butter! Each of the three flavors really stand out and complement one another pretty well. The garlic seasoning …
Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Chunky Chocolate Chip
I am not overly crazy about Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Chunky Chocolate Chip as I much prefer the smooth and creamy chocolate ice cream as opposed to the smooth and creamy chocolate ice cream that also has large, chunky chocolate chips. They are just too large for me. …
Hot Wraps Bagel Smoked Bratwurst
Product description: A smoked bratwurst enwrapped in a bagel shell. These are sold in packages of 6 for around $6.50 in select stores.
What I liked about this product: When I bought these, I wasn’t sure if they were going to be worth the money. But, they exceeded my expectations.
One …
Trader Joes Chicken Pot Stickers
Recently, I was introduced to Trader Joe’s grocery store in an attempt to purchase healthier, great tasting items for my kitchen. I have always enjoyed pot stickers when I ordered them at a restaurant, so I was pleasantly surprised to find a healthier version with little sodium at …
Subway’s Chicken Florentine Sandwich/Steak and Beacon Melt
Subway came up with two different sandwiches; the Chicken Florentine Sandwich and the Steak and Beacon Melt.
Subway’s Chicken Florentine Sandwich is a flatbread wrap creation. It contains succulent grilled chicken strips, tomatoes, olives, spinach artichoke dressing, melted cheese and some Tuscan spice. With all those vegetables I did …
Annie Chun’s Miso Soup Bowl
I am a big Chinese and Japanese food fan I especially enjoy a good miso soup. That is why when I saw this at the grocery store I knew that I had to buy it. I paid a little over $2.00 for it which was not too bad and …
Asian Style Sensations Egg Rolls
My wife and I love Chinese food and, as a result of that, we tend to eat a lot of egg rolls.
Yesterday, we opted to have Chinese for lunch and, while at the store buying several products, I ended up picking up a box of Asian Style Sensations egg …
Ma Mon Luk’s Signature Asado Siopao
It was the Chinese New year, but my husband and I still needed to go out for business reasons. When we were cruising along Quezon Avenue, we passed by a restaurant with loud noises coming from the inside. Apparently there was a dragon dance and the place was very …
Clif Kid ZBar, Spooky S’mores
Clif Kid ZBar, Spooky S’mores is a Halloween-themed candy bar that is supposed to be a little healthier than the typical candy bar because it is free of certain potentially harmful additives, like High Fructose Corn Syrup, and it contains some nutrients like whole grain and some vitamins, too. …
Our Family Brand Toaster Pastries
Synopsis: A box of toaster pastries offered at select grocery store as a cheaper alternative to the more popular Pop Tart brand. I purchased a box of 8 pastries (four packages of 2) for $1.75.
What I liked about this brand: Well, you can’t argue with the price. When I …
Cloverhill Bakery - Cherry Donuts
Cloverhill Bakery makes packaged cherry donuts that can be found in supermarkets. I personally wish that I would not have come across these donuts because then I would have never tried them. While the cherry donuts are certainly not what I would consider horrible, I must say that I …
Steak ‘n Shake Frozen Silver Dollar Potato Hash Browns
Steak ‘n Shake has been a pretty popular casual dining destination for decades now in various areas of the country. Indeed, while famous for steak burgers, there is plenty of other stuff to order off of the menu, and recently, Steak ‘n Shake has followed in the footsteps of …
New Orleans Chili Dark Chocolate
Wild Ophelia, New Orleans Chili Dark Chocolate, this chocolate bar is not to sweet but bold and bites back so to speak. My oldest son WS, loves this chocolate. He is a big fan of anything dark chocolate and anything spicy, so this would be his favorite chocolate bar. …
Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Neapolitan
While all three flavors found in this ice cream are certainly enjoyable, Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Neapolitan is not something I will purchase again. The reason being is the vanilla found in this ice cream is not quite as good as the all-natural vanilla variety or the french …
Minute Maid White Grape with Aloe Vera Pulp
It was one of those unusual days when I arrived way ahead of time at work. So I decided to go to the convenience store just outside our office. As I walked in the store, I really don’t have any idea of what to buy. I checked out the …
Halk Nutfresh
Last few days I’ve been checking out different cheap snacks. I must admit that they were all rather cheap and that I didn’t pay for any of them more than 50 Euro cents and I was quite satisfied with some of them while I wasn’t satisfied at all with …
Pirie South 2007 Sauvignon Blanc
This sauvignon blanc is a great little wine to try. I have a particular fondness for summery sauvignon blancs as I like the natural floral citrus flavor. It is a crisp wine that leaves a zesty lime taste in your mouth. It complements a wide variety of foods spicy …
Kroger Value Enriched Hot Dog Buns
I purchase Kroger Value Enriched Hot Dog Buns because they are pretty cheap, no other reason. When on sale, they are cheaper than Walmart’s Great Value hot dog buns but they also suffer from the same problem as Walmart’s hot dog buns: they fall apart real easily. These hot …
Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Snack Size Bars 10.78 ounce packages
Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Snack Size Bars - 10.78 ounce package is a combination of goodness and despair.
The goodness comes from the delight and joy of eating milk chocolate of quality. The despair comes with the knowledge that these bars have not only shrunk but have increased in price.
For …
Little Debbie Snacks Donut Sticks
Little Debbie Snacks Donut Sticks are really quite good! They are basically a glazed donut, but in the form of a rather long stick rather than a circle. They are quite sweet and decent size, although I wish that they would put more than just six in a box. …
Sunpride Longaniza
Longaniza is a Spanish sausage which naturally made up of pork. Among the Spanish colonies; Mexico, Dominican Republic and Philippines, this food has been modified to suit to its local customs. In my country, it is a staple for breakfast along with corned beef and ham. It is an all-time …
Astro Jeunesse stirred yoghurt
This yoghurt is great. I really like the texture of it, very smooth, and not at all watery or lumpy. It is a fat free yoghurt, and I buy it in the packs of small containers. I like to eat one with a bit of granola on top, or …
Stevia In The Raw, Zero Calorie Sweetener
Stevia in the Raw is a product I was introduced to by a good friend. As the days go by I am leaning away from traditional ways of sweetening my beverages and foods. I do not like artificial sweeteners, simply because they are disgusting and I try to stay …
Tesco Finest Wexford Cheddar and Oregano Roll
I tried this roll, bought from Tesco’s instore bakery section, and it is absolutely beautiful. I could never give up carbs as I love bread too much and I like trying out different kinds. In the instore bakery at Tesco you can just buy rolls individually so …
7 Days Bake Rolls Onion
It says on the package: “Delicious bread crisps seasoned with onion”. And I have to agree with that statement. “Bake Rolls” is indeed delicious.
In my quest to limit my intake of chips, I switched to “Bake Rolls”. One package has approximately 90 grams of baked bread crisps. The onion …
Great Value Fat Free Yoghurt
I am the sole responsible for grocery and household purchase in my family, I take decision on all groceries that I purchase for my home, I generally prefer to purchase brands of Great value, may be for the fact that they give out products in little lower price, but …
Maxwell House’s Instant Coffee
Coffee has become a very big part of my day. I have to have at least one cup in the morning in order to kick start my day. Occasionally, as the day carries on, I find myself longing for another cup. Just one more boost to get me through …
Hamburger Helper Sloppy Joe flavor
Hamburger Helper is a line of skillet dinner mixes from the Betty Crocker company. Hamburger Helper comes in a number of different flavors, all of which are based on the idea that you add the contents of the mix to a pound of …
Sidekicks Mexican Rice 150g package
I am a huge fan of Knorr Lipton products, and have always had a minor addiction with their Sidekicks line of side dishes. Being sick and tired of every kind of potato under the sun, I decided to buy Sidekicks Mexican Rice in a 150 gram package at my …
Millville Sugar Frosted Wheat Puffs
This is a great cereal at a cheap price. It’s a generic brand that’s only sold at Aldi’s stores, and you can usually buy an 18 ounce box for slightly less than $2. The cereal is very similar to Sugar Smacks/Honey Smacks. This is one of …
Great Value Philly Cheesesteak Kit
Product Description: Frozen Philly Cheesesteak Kit that contains meat, cheese and four buns. This product is available at Walmart Supercenters (in the grocery section) for about $10.
What I liked about this product: First of all, I was very impressed with the quantity inside the bag. I figured this would …
Marilan Peanut Filled Wafers
I love to eat wafers as a light snack when I am feeling to munch on something but want it to be light like a feather. I went to the grocery store and I love peanut flavoured snacks. I saw Peanut Filled Wafers by Marilan. I never tried it …
Archer Farms Candy Cane carmel clusters
I liked to sometimes eat candy glazed popcorn. I have had the Archer Farms version of this product before. For those of you not familiar, Archer Farms is the brand that is sold by Target. Target has a wide variety of it’s Archer Farms products. I think these popcorn …
Fudgie Wudgie Fudge
Last December I was shopping at Sam’s Club and there was a sample table set up with some fudge. I’m no dummy so I took the sample and really liked it. I enjoyed it so much I decided to buy a package. The Fudgie Wudgie Fudge …
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