Since the day my doctor advised me to keep my blood pressure under control, I stopped taking rich and fatty foods. I used to take a lot of butter with toast at breakfast time too.
I changed to margarines then , different brands. The one brand I am a …

My familiy has always enjoyed iced tea. when I was younger during the summer time we would make sun tea, you would put around ten tea bags into a jug and set it outside and let the sun warm the water and brew the tea. My mom …

Nescafe Green Blend is a new instant coffee which has the benefit of high levels of naturally occurring polyphenol antioxidants. Regular coffee contains some antioxidants anyway. I knew that antioxidants were supposed to be good for you but, on looking it up, they are essentially vitamins and …

This is definitely one of my favorite drinks. I used to bought a whole carton of it and store them in my fridge but not anymore due to economical crisis.
Pokka’s tea drinks have also been 100% real brewed, so this is not an exceptional as well. Pokka green tea …

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 …

I just found Hershey’s Cocoa Special Dark in the grocery store. I needed to restock cocoa, and had no idea that Hershey now made a Special Dark brand. I made my special cocoa the other evening, and my family agrees that Hershey’s Cocoa Special Dark is delicious! Hershey makes …

My children absolutly love cheese puff snacks. They go through a bag of them every two days, which can get a little expensive. I normally like to stick to more healthy snacks but I let them eat the cheese puffs as there junk food pick of the week. I …

This is the best peanut butter I have ever tasted. Many people say that you can’t tell the difference between different kinds of peanut butter but that is not true. Different companies use specific ingredients to make their product taste unique. That is what the Peter Pan brand does. …

Face it salad can be pretty boring, especially on nights that is all you are having. I recently purchased from my local retail grocery chain some Hidden Valley Salad Bacon and onion croutons. I absolutly loved them they were croutons mixed with bacon bits, and minced onion. The flavor …

I came across this Marty’s Vegetable Cracklings by Oishi in two variants, Plain Salted flavor and the salt and vinegar flavor in my favorite grocery shop. I am not fond of junks but my little ones would sometimes crave for it so I do also give them …

Out of all the Pringles varieties to be found in the groceries stores, this is probably my favorite of them all for a couple of reasons. I really like both sour cream and onions, and I feel that Pringles did a simply superb job of taking the two flavors, …

Of all the egg brands out there in the market today, I personally like Bounty Fresh Eggs. I can be guaranteed that the product is fresh indeed. I have come across with eggs that are not fresh a lot of times already. Their eggs are big in size compared …

This is a decent variety pack of donuts, although the donuts themselves could most certainly be better. The donuts have a slight stale flavor to them that results in a somewhat dry texture to them. I like donuts that are real soft and moist, and these do not exactly …

I am a big fan of ramen noodle soups, and Maruchan is my favorite brand of these soup products. I have tasted and enjoyed many flavors of Maruchan ramen noodle soups, such as picante chicken, beef, oriental, and others. However, until last week I had never seen the …

Since my husband lost his job a few months ago, my family and I are always looking for Ways to save money on our grocery bill. One of the best ways we have found to save money is to buy generic versions of the higher priced store brands we …

I am not so fond of coffee but I drink at least twice in the morning to keep me awake. I usually bought instant coffee so I can prepare it quickly. I used milk and sugar for my coffee and sometimes putting all these is such a hassle specially …

Sometimes I don’t like change, and I sure hope the Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Candy Bar remains unchanged. I say this because in Fall 2008, the Hershey Company began replacing the very expensive cocoa butter which gives their chocolates that taste we all love and crave with vegetable oil. …

Sumo wafer stick is very popular locally especially with the kids. It separates itself with its many competition in the food department with its crispy yet soft sticks. The chocolate inside has enough but not too much sugar in it that you know it’s thier but it is somewhat …

I love chocolate. I love candy. I love it all probably too much, but I’ve grown up with a nice chocolate thumb. However, an individual candy bar is sky high in price now, and my love of the rich chocolate anything has to be tempered by …

For me, having a slim posture is really important than any other things in my life, I even dare for not eating for a day just to reduce 10 lbs in a week. Sometimes, I can be addicted toward mass diet (even though I know it’s not a good …

For a clean, crisp drink of freshness there is nothing like the original 7-Up Soda to make you smile. I’ve had so many of the competitors over the years, from Sprite to Squirt, but none of them have ever come close to the purity of 7-Up.
As strange as …

Chocolates from Mars are not new, but the latest is the Mars Planets Chocolate Balls. I can’t get enough of this crunching tasting chocolate. But got to limit though, as I am on a diet regime.
If you are looking for a diet chocolate, this is not your …

My husband is a food lover and he always insists me to prepare different kinds of food for him. Even my kids love to taste different kinds of food. Last week I tried Maggie noodles for the first time. I prepared it in the evening as …

I am always on a quest to find better bottled drinking water that is affordable for me to drink. I have found another great drink that is bottled by the Northwest Bottling Company, and I am delighted to report that it is really affordable by the case.
I bought a …

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 …

There are just times when I am in the mood for sweet and this is where other types of snacks comes in for me. Sunshine Snacks CheeZees is something I buy once in a while because I don’t eat it as frequently as I used to a few years …

Maple Grove Farms Maple Cream Cookies are delicious. Unlike the Manning’s Cookie Shop Maple Leaf Creme cookies, which are more sugary sweet than maple-flavored and unlike the Dare Maple Leaf Creme cookies which are ridiculously priced, these cookies from Maple Grove Farms aren’t super sugary and aren’t super high …

I was introduced to these crispbread by my grandmother when visiting over her house one day. The brand name is what attracted my attention to the box. I’ve heard my fair share of out of the ordinary brand names, some so exotic that you have to look twice. Doctor …

Praveen is the name of the company, which manufactures different kinds of pickles. Example raw mango, mixed vegetable, lemon and many more different kinds of pickles are there. I have tasted almost all the varieties of pickles from praveen and I liked all the tastes very much. …

I love chicken barbecue so much but this time, I have to taste another dish.
My officemate treated the whole team with buckets of chicken which includes assorted parts like wings and legs. There are several flavors and my first three picks are: Wild, Smokey Barbecue and Original. These chicken …

Child’s Playtime Candy is a bulk candy package from the Tootsie Roll company. I’ve purchased it for years, normally at Halloween time but sometimes I get it at other occasions or just to restock. It’s a huge bag of over five pounds of candy that lasts a …

For me, nothing beats a real milk shake that you get at a restaurant. Next to that is a refreshing glass of Crystal chocolate milk. Some companies now also make these single serve chocolate drinks, which they call milk shakes, and sell them at the stores. For …

I find it really hard to find a frozen meal that is actually healthy & tastes good. I never knew how hard it was but now that I have been running toward them more often I see how many different selections there are. I think that the Healthy Choice …

I am not a tea lover basically, and I used to drink the coffee every day in the morning. But some how I came to know that, it is not a good habit to drink the coffee early in the morning with empty stomach, because the caffeine is …

For supper tonight I decided to try the new KFC Double Down Sandwich. It was surprisingly pretty good! I’m not a big bread eater , so I didn’t miss that part of it at all.
The double down is a very unique sandwich. It is 2 crispy boneless chicken filets …

I had never really liked wheat breads before, then one day my mother got me to try this nature’s own brand bread. Wow, I have got to tell you I loved it right away.
Everything I put on it was so easily spreadable including butter and even peanut butter. …

I love adding Del Monte Whole Kernel Corn in fruit salad. Actually I only learned this from my Boss. I did not know actually that whole kernel corn could be added to fruit salad but when I tasted I was impressed how it could enhance the taste of fruit …

About a year ago, we realized how much money we had been spending at the grocery store. In an effort to cut our grocery bill in half, we started to buy generic products that we thought would be comparable to other expensive name brands. Overall, we have been satisfied …

The first time I tasted an “Airhead Candy Bar’ was years ago when my cousin and I were much younger. Before I tasted it my cousin had raised my expectations of it by telling me it was going to be one of the best candies I ever tasted. However, …

When it comes to buying bacon, I am very particular about the type and brand I buy. I am used to buying Smithfield thick cut bacon from either Wal-Mart or Publix, but neither were having a sale at the time I wanted bacon; therefore, I ended up going to …

One first February we celebrated our son’s birthday. He is just four years old. My son loves to celebrate his birthday along with his friends and schoolmates. That is why I bought the big cake, new dress for him and I also bought some candies to …

Occasionally, I’ll be in the food for Mexican cuisine. While it’s not the kind of food I crave daily, once or sometimes even twice a week, I enjoy having a Mexican inspired meal. For that reason, when I came across the Atkins Beef Fiesta Taco Bowl in the frozen …

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 …

Great value is the brand made by Wal-mart that is what I like to call the —˜cheaper store brand’ alternative to the name brand products. Depending on what the product is, I usually try my luck and get Great Value’s product. I’ve come across some good, and I’ve come …

Ore-Ida Extra Crispy Seasoned Crinkles are delicious frozen french fries that I just never grow tired of. They are so crispy and tasty that they are superior to most of the fries sold in restaurants and fast foods, in my opinion. And the seasoning on these fries! Wow! Who …

I really like this entrée. I continually find that Lean Cuisine has great offerings and knows how to both make typically “unhealthy” meals healthy, and knows how to make healthy meals taste great that might not otherwise would. Their Salmon with Basil Frozen Entrée is an example, in my …

I love naan bread with Indian food. Indian dishes are often very saucy, and these are great for scooping up every last bit of the sauce. At the restaurants, the texture is soft slightly chewy and airy almost like a warm, oily version of white pita bread. Garlic naan …

DelGrosso Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce is actually a spaghetti sauce that contains more than mushrooms. In addition to the pieces of mushrooms and mushroom flavoring, there’s some cheese flavoring to the spaghetti sauce too. Between the mushrooms and cheese flavorings, one would think that this must be a spaghetti sauce …

Often when I eat at Taco Bell I eat the Fiesta Taco Salad. Because I am allergic to milk I get it without cheese and sour cream and I add a side of guacamole. I love the Taco Salad. I don’t eat it with those tortilla strips …

Krusteaz Classic Pound Cake Mix is not something I will purchase again. The reason is, it just does not taste that much better than the pound cake I purchase already made in the grocery store. Why should I go through the trouble of making my own pound cake from …