Food Reviews
Char-Broiled Beff Patties
One of my families favorite frozen entr’e’s is the Char-Broiled Beef Patties made by Freezer Queen that cost $1.79 at Wal-Mart. We never used to buy frozen dinners much because they were always more expensive than buying regular meat to cook. However with the price of ground beef …
Nestea Iced Tea ( Orange Flavor )
Nestea is Nestle’s iced tea version. The original iced tea came out originally with lemon flavor. However, it has been infused with several flavors already. Just two days ago, while doing my routine grocery shopping, I came across a new flavor. My eyes was locked when I saw Nestea packed …
Cadbury Bourneville Dark Chocolate
There are not much dark chocolates in India, and thus, most people are unaware of their delicious taste. I was really happy to know that Cadbury, one of the biggest chocolate companies of India launched “Bourneville”, their first dark chocolate. As soon as I saw the advertisement, I felt …
Milo Energy Drink
Whenever we go to grocery stores, there are actually two things that I would want to see. One, a super sale promo, and secondly, a free taste booth. This is not just because I wanted to taste something for free but because I wanted to have a ‘preview’ of …
Pillsbury Original Crescent
Let’s face it, when it comes to breakfast pastries the crescent has it in the bag. There is just something about how flimsy it is and the flakiness you get when you break it in half. Pillsbury is the only brand I’ll buy when it comes to crescents and …
Lipton Instant Tea
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 …
Libby’s Vienna Sausage
Libby’s Vienna Sausage is one of my kids’ all-time favourite foods. They could be my favourite as well too. Simply, they are ready to eat, and are very nutritious. Unlike other brands, Libby’s Sausages are made up of chicken, beef and pork. What could be healthier than that?
They …
Copper Mountain Hot2Go Hazelnut Coffee Latte Light
On a recent trip to my local mega-store, I came upon Hot2Go Coffee Lattes, made by Copper Mountain. Priced at less than $1.50 each, I decided to grab a few.
The packaging is very convenient, allowing you to heat up a latte that you can take anywhere with you …
Back to Nature Crispy Wheat Crackers
I found these crackers at a local health food store and thought they looked good, so I bought them. They were on sale two boxes for $4. The top of the box claims how healthy they are, with no fake ingredients in them and zero trans fat. It all …
Freschetta Thin Crust Chicken & Spinach Pizza
I mentioned in an earlier review that we bought a couple of pizzas from the Freschetta brand. I was unhappy with the first pizza, a so-called 10-topping pizza, but hoped I would enjoy the unique flavor of the other pizza we bought; a chicken and spinach pizza.
I was wrong …
Mrs. Butterworth’s: Sugar Free Syrup
Mrs. Butterworth’s: Sugar Free Syrup is a syrup that I tried once and I only tried once because at the time I was visiting with my uncle for breakfast and it was the only syrup that he had, so I tried just a little bit of it on the …
Cryastal Light
I surprised myself recently when I tried a glass of Cryastal Light. It did not taste at all like any kind of diet drink I have ever tasted in the past! It was not only quiet refreshing, but it had tang and zest to it. I …
Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Milk Drink
Product Description: A delicious and refreshing dairy substitute drink.
I really love a tall cold glass of milk with cookies or graham crackers; takes me back to when I was a kid. But for me as an adult the fat content, lactose intolerance issues and sugars in milk …
Gross Mint Flavored Soda
Ok, I really need to rant about this soda that I just saw in a store and bought. It was Gross!!! No seriously, don’t drink it! Lol. The name of the soda is called “St. Nick’s Candy Cane Cola”. The only way to describe this is to call it …
Snickers Candy Bar
I bought a Snickers Candy Bar the other day and I had to write a review on it. I think that this is a very tasty and good candy bar. I must say that the flavor is very good, and I like the chewy inside of it. Another thing …
Collector’s Edition Better Homes and Gardens 100 Best Cookies
It’s holiday magazine issue time, and every cookie issue by leading women’s magazines, I purchase.
This one is valuable to me, in that I believe I had the same issue, as this is a reprint of better Home and Gardens popular cookie issue from five years ago.But, somehow, …
Betty Crocker Scalloped Potatoes
I love Betty Crocker products so I recently bought her Scalloped Potatoes in Country Cut Cheddar to go with a meal I was making. Not being a big fan of freezes dried foods I was sceptical how these potatoes would turn out but I need not have worried.
These Betty …
KFC’s Bucket Meal
I love Kentucky Fried Chicken. Who doesn’t? It was great that they have the Bucket meal that can serve a huge group of people in a very convenient way.
I ordered a KFC Bucket Meal. For Php 600 (approx $14), it includes a plastic KFC Bucket, 4 plastic KFC …
Ortega Nacho Cheese Dip - Medium
At best, I would describe the Ortega Nacho Cheese Dip - Medium to be bland. There is really nothing noteworthy about this cheese dip, other than that I liked that it came in cups that could be placed in the microwave and heated up. I liked the simplicity and …
Keebler Ready Crust
I am very satisfied with the Keebler Ready Crust when I make a homemade pie! This is a graham crust and I feel it definitely enhances the quality of pies that I make. There are a number of reasons that I am happy with this crust, but one of …
Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt
It seems that on every block, you can find 2 or 3 different places to get frozen yogurt these days. Between Pinkberry, Red Mango, 16 Handles, Phileo and all the others, it can be a daunting task trying to find which one is the best! Over the last year …
Pocket Coffee (Ferrero Rocher, chocolate candy)
Ferrero Rocher’s “Pocket Coffee” has become a time-honoured classic candy by now. Each attractively wrapped chunky praline, made of semi-sweet chocolate, is filled with good quality espresso coffee, which gives it quite a “kick”. When I was a university student, I often did use it exactly as it was marketed: …
Dari Creme Lite
I always like to use Dari Creme for my bread. It also tastes good for crackers. My mom bought Dari Creme Lite one time. It has less cholesterol, less fat, and less salt than the original Dari Creme. When I tried tasting it, it is less tasty. It really …
Haldiram Moti Choor Laddu with real saffron
When it comes to sweets I always think of Moti Choor Laddu. I don’t have a sweet tooth but I do love a really good and well made laddu.
Even though it is my favorite sweet I have never tried to make it myself. I just think …
Banquet Pork Patty Meal
I’ve tried a great many TV dinners because I need some very quick lunch options, so when I was in my local grocery store last week and saw Banquet had a new pork patty meal I had to try it. It’s the usual small portion of meat and gravy, with …
Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Chocolate Cupcakes
Admittedly, I was quite skeptical when I first purchased Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Chocolate Cupcakes. The reason for my skepticism is because generally, when I purchase low-calorie and reduced sugar foods, especially dessert or snack items, I end up being immensely disappointed in the flavor as there is usually very …
Splendid Classic coffee
I like Splendid coffee because it is so often on discount in teh shop near my house that I end up buying it each time I buy coffee. They dicount it for about 50% so I always buy 2 or 3 packs and I always have it at home. …
Choc-Nut Milk Chocolate Bars
Choc-Nut Milk Chocolate is probably the all time favorite chocolate of Filipinos. Eating a bar of Choc-Nut would lead to one more and more and more. This is a unique blend of grinded peanuts and chocolates in one bite sized bar. For me it is just one bite …
Great Value 8 Enriched Jumbo Hamburger Buns
Although I tend to personally prefer the L’oven Fresh Hamburger Buns for hamburgers, roast beef, chicken patties and so on, there are others in my family that like the Great Value 8 Enriched Jumbo Hamburger Buns because of how big they are. I don’t care for big buns myself …
Supreme sun flower oil
Sun pure sun flower oil is also the refined oil which is made using the sunflower seeds. I had seen the advertisement for this oil in the television and I brought it once to the home and I tried to prepare some dishes using this oil. After …
Diana Nut Krak’r
Now I am sure you guys are thinking, what is a Nut Krak’r? Simply put, it is peanut brittle, Trinidad style. There are quite a few brands of Nut Crackers available here in my country and Diana Nut Krak’r is one of those.
It is so funny to actually look …
Goya Adobo seasoning with Pepper
I first bought this seasoning because I had seen it recommended in a cooking newsletter I receive and then found it on sale and a discount market. I figured it was time to try it.
First of all, I don’t like garlic. There are things I’ll …
Kellogg’s Low Fat Granola With Raisins
Kellogg’s Low Fat Granola With Raisins is a tasty cereal that is also pretty nutritious as well! In this cereal is no bad ingredients such as hydrogenated fats or trans fat. I can feel good about eating this cereal knowing that I am not ingesting ingredients that are bad …
Ribena Blackcurrant & Strawberry Fruit Drink
Ribena is a popular juice drink available in almost every grocery store and supermarkets here in Singapore. It is also a choice of drink for kids.
Apart from the tangy and sweet taste, the kind of flavor many will like, it is the added benefits of the brand’s claim …
Bob Evans Breakfast Bakes Bacon, Egg, Cheese and Hash Browns
I’m sure I’m not the only person out there that has fallen into a rut from time to time when it comes to breakfast. Even the tried and true breakfast favorites like toast and eggs, cereal and a bagel, waffles and English muffins, bacon and eggs, and so on, …
BreathSavers Wintergreen Mints
Looking for a cheap, palatable method to cure that nasty morning breath? BreathSavers mints are a cheap and relatively effective way to improve those social skills. Sugar free, with only five calories each, the little mints are mild enough in flavor for the sensitive mouth, but strong …
Colombina Muuu Butter Cookies
The first time I heard of the “Colombina Muuu Butter Cookies” was when a guy from my university started selling them cheap. At first I really did not care much for trying them since I was never really a huge fan of butter cookies, but after a number of …
Healthy Choice - chicken with rice soup
When i am sick this soup really helps me, because i love the rice im not really a fan of noodles thats nasty to me. I like it and alot of people might think this is funny but its because it also says its a healthy choice soup. And …
Go Nuts Teazzings
I had cravings for a donut just a while ago and well, being with a friend, I took the opportunity to actually grab a bite of a donut or two. We ordered at Go Nuts Donuts, a local donut food chain here in the Philippines. I had a peanut …
Recheks Food Pride Baked Chicken
I wanted to go to KFC last night for dinner and ended up in the lobby of the restaurant. But, after discovering a chicken dinner would cost me about $30, I ended up leaving (what the heck is with the high prices at that place) and went to Recheks …
Flavor-Aid Koolaid
I typically by Flavor-Aid Kool-Aid because it is a cheap affordable drink that my all kids like. Normally I purchase the 12 pack from Save-a-lot because it’s only 79 cents for the 12 packs compared to paying 10 cents each for them individually. That is a savings of 41 …
Heineken Beer
This European Foootball Championship is really great time for beer producers. The championship takes place during the summer so there are so many men who will spend hours and hours in front of the TV. My father’s favourite beer is Heineken Beer, when he was working in Germany he …
Rocklea Chocolate (Milk Chocolate Rocklea Road)
My aunt who came from Australia brought this Rocklea Milk Chocolate Rocky Road. This was the first time I saw this kind of chocolates, and found it too big. The package says that is a combination of fluffy marshmallows, toasted peanuts and toasted coconut covered in chocolate. The package …
Fast Franks
Kids love hot dogs, well mine do anyway. I found a wonderful way for the kids to have hot dogs, without me having to stop what I am doing to boil or bake the weiners. While I was shopping at my local grocery store in the sandwich meat aisle, …
Liver Spread Spaghetti
I don’t like cooking much. As a matter of fact I don’t even know how to fry or how to cook rice (so much for my womanly duties). I always stay away from the kitchen but I do watch alot of cooking shows both local and international (I especially …
Clancy’s Pretzels Filled With Peanut Butter
Now here’s a tasty party snack food that a majority of your guests will likely love! Pretzels are loved by many for that salty taste and crunchy texture and peanut butter lovers exist all around the globe, so when you have a product that combines both pretzels and peanut …
Oreo cakesters
As I walked through the cookie aisle at my local supermarket, I was surprised to see a new version of Oreo cookies. The flashy packaging clearly depicted the word “Oreo cakesters”. Out of curiosity, I decided to buy once package and give them a try.
At home, upon opening the …
Mercken Chocolate Melting Wafers
Do you like chocolate? Do you like to make special gifts for your family? I have found the best tasting chocolate melting wafers on the market today. They are made by Mercken and you can buy them by the pound or in bulk on www.bulkfoods.com You can melt them …
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