How I got interested in Sweetarts was that when I was little, on Christmas day at my cousin’s house, there used to be a large red sock hanging on the bottom of the stairs filled with candy. Some of that candy was a brand of candy I loved that …

I am a huge fan of Hunts spaghetti sauce. I love the fact I can buy a big can of it for about a buck (where other brands cost as much as $3) and it gives me the versatility to doctor it up a bit to make my sauce …

Apple Pumpkin Pie is a fairly delightful dessert that I am sometimes able to purchase at Tom Thumb around September, October and November. The reason that I say it is a fairly delightful dessert is because it does have a slight flaw to it: the pie comes across as …

My boy friend and I just love eating sausages. Well actually, believe it or not, we even had sausage for breakfast for almost 2 weeks. We just enjoy munching on German sausages, but we all know that German sausage is pretty pricey.
Thank goodness, Salemi Deli has a branch …

Aro chakki fresh atta is also the very good branded atta, which is from the company Aro. Now already we know about the many products of the Arrow Company and now it is the chakki fresh atta by the same company, which I am going to talk about. …

This is my fourth Panini that I’m trying from Panera. They have a total of five different kinds of Panini on their Signature Hot Panini menu and I was on number four. Unlike the other Panini, which are on thick Italian breads like focaccia and ciabatta, this …

I am in the search of good burgers and my favorite would be burgers with different ingredients like different kinds of cheese on them. I usually grab a bite at Brother’s Burgers, and my favorite burger to order is the Blues Brothers. Just like the name suggests, it connotes …

Yesterday I was on campus longer than I expected to be, and I found myself getting hungry. I had the craving for something sweet, but I didn’t want to consume too many calories or anything that that was too unhealthy like candy, a sweet snack or chocolate. Therefore, what …

Sugar Crisp was, and probably still is, my favorite cereal as a child. While my sister liked Froot Loops, and they are fantastic, Sugar Crisp just won me over. My sister was never quite as sold on Sugar Crisp, although, I do believe that she is coming around to …

Now may not be the best time for a peanut butter review. It seems like every day there’s yet another recall for some product made of peanut butter or peanut butter paste. That said, the big brands haven’t been involved with the recall, though I suspect their …

This past fourth of July, I was searching for a dessert that would not only taste sweet and satisfying, but would also be refreshing in the summer heat. When I found the ice cream cake with cookies layered in inside, I knew that I had to try it out. …

It is a real shame that these Sara Lee: Onion Deluxe Bagels are not as delicious as the Sara Lee Deluxe Blueberry Bagels. I guess my expectations were set pretty high after I discovered that Sara Lee makes about the best blueberry bagels that I have tasted, and so, …

Frozen dinners have come a long, long way. Just ten years ago, I wouldn’t go near a Swanson dinner, which had fallen behind the frozen food wars in my opinion. A year or so ago, though, I decided to try their Hungry Man Boneless Fried Chicken, and …

I saw this at our local supermarket and my sister-in-law and I decided to get a box since we didn’t know how to bake and wanted to surpass all hassles of baking. This was supposed to be a very simple and easy mix and perfect for beginners and it’s …

I usually buy some three liters of soda that are Shoppers value instead of the regular two liters. They are cheaper and you get more soda in them. With all of the necessity items going up in the prices I have to watch how much I spend. So I …

I just discovered Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Drops at my local grocery store, Safeway. They are labeled on the package as new items by hershey and I have not seem them at many other stores. They are pretty much just drops of chocolate. The best way to describe …

This Columbian Arabica Instant Coffee from Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference range is a delicious, smooth coffee with a lovely flavour and it is an instant coffee that I buy every now and then. It says on the label —˜The perfect balance of acidity and sweetness —“ just like …

A Hundred Million Pesos in sales in mushroom coffee alone! There must be something right there! Although DXN Marketing carries a variety of products that range from health supplements, beverages and pesonal care, its most popular product remains to be The Lingzhi Mushroom Coffee. This is good news for …

I use Great Value Fancy Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese to add into salads and for cooking, mostly for hamburger pie (I am also known to throw a handful into my mouth when nobody’s looking - it tastes great and I love it). The finely shredded cheese comes in a …

I don’t like to eat yogurts very much as they just make me hungry so I eat them and I have to eat some other things like bread after. So when I eat the yogurt I eat twice and this is very bad thing. That’s why I don’t even …

I am one of those people who relish their morning cup. At the same time, I am not averse to experimenting with different kinds of coffee, be it brewed or instant. Since I was temporarily driven out of my house by the recent flooding, I took this time to …

Ice cream has gotten really expensive and many of the brands have reduced the size of the container, yet still charge the old price. Since we have been shopping at the new Super-Wal-Mart that opened in the community I have been trying out their generic brands with the label …

As it sounds from the title, Raley’s Fine Bakery Bells, Stars, and Tree Cookies were for the Christmas holidays. They come on a tray with a large plastic covering. Now in the first place, it’s nearly impossible to keep them fresh in that container, so the cookies …

Juice in big gallon containers from Costco. That’s what this is. Surely you who go to Costco now know that anything “Kirkland Signature” means COSTCO and ginormous amounts of whatever it is, and in this case it is juice. I bought this for our housewarming party. …

If you are someone that enjoys munching on pretzels, then the next time you are at your local grocery store or supermarket, I suggest you take a look at these Original Pretzel Crisps by The Snack Factory. Now these crisps come in a number of flavors and varieties, but …

The Banquet gravy and Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes and corn was a frozen dinner I had tried before discovering the Michaelina’s Salisbury steak dinner. It was one of those dollar and some change meals I though would be a great buy. It wasn’t.
The thing that got me about …

As my kid is underweight and hence our Physician recommended to give this nutritional drink to her.It served the purpose and she has gained 1 pound in 15 days.Keep in mind that it is recommended only for kids of age 1 and above.It is available in more …

The Breakfast Best Pancakes & Sausage on a Stick package contains ten pancake and sausage sticks for four dollars and thirty cents at ALDI Food Market stores. The pancake and sausage sticks look a lot like corn dogs and are eaten like corn dogs. In the middle and partially …

Unfortunately for me, my favorite grocery store has changed brands again, something they do from time to time, only this time it’s definitely not a good thing. The product in question is a box of ice cream cones. I really liked the other brand they carried, but …

Always craving for sweets or every after meals? Or you’re the chocolates monster type person? Well try DARS chocolates by Morinaga, Japan. I believe it is already available in out in other countries as well. I have seen some in the Philippines. So far, I have tasted two flavors …

I like Hormel’s line of wraps, for the most part. Sure, it would be more cost effective in the long run to go to a deli in a grocery store, buy some lunch meat and cheese, and then proceed to buy a package of wraps to make my own …

I really enjoy eating Weight Watchers Smart Ones meals. I buy them for under two dollars a piece at Target and I have one for lunch at work every day. They make the perfect lunch. I buy a weeks worth and put them in the freezer and then I …

I am trying to modify my lifestyle to be healthier and I have been hearing a lot of things in regards to green tea being an effective antioxidant and being a good weight loss aid. That’s why I decided to get Gevalia China Mountain Green Tea and which …

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 …

For people with a busy life like me, is good to find some kind of snack that is easy to carry and that is good for health too. In my case I often buy cereal bars, as they fulfill what I need and have lots of fiber.
Short ago I …

Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzel Crisps are really very tasty! What I love about these chocolate covered pretzel crisps is that they offer a salty and sweet combination that is really quite delicious and addicting. Indeed, it is all too easy to lose count of just how many of these …

These things are so good my family really likes the broccoli and cheese sauce. It couldn’t be any easier to fix these, they just go straight from the freezer to the microwave, you don’t have to even open the package, just stand it up right in the microwave. They …

I am not a big fan of Ferrero, but when I saw Ferrero Rondnoir in a convenience store in Hong Kong, I decided to try it as I haven’t seen it in the Philippines yet. I got attracted to its classy packaging and very tempting picture of the …

While looking through the snack section at the grocery store I was trying to figure out which chocolate I’d like to have today. I then came across a new brand of chocolate. Medium sized, reasonably priced and attractive packaging. The light sky blue colour and the bright hazelnuts against …

Last night I ate a really good Nestle Crunch candy bar. I must say that the Crunch bat is pretty good. But I will tell you about the taste and quality of this candy bar now. The Nestle Crunch Candy Bar tastes pretty good yet it has kind of …

I should probably not watch television as much as I do because one is never sure what they will learn. I stumbled across a program about how chewing gum is made and was educated in the fact that the gum base is a mixture of rubber and plastic, …

These White Tea and White Malt are the new variants of Bear Brand milk product. Both of these new products have a very unique packaging, that I couldn’t take my eyes off them the first time I saw them.
Although the price of these new products are a bit higher …

I tried Whole Foods 365 Organic Everyday Value Pie Crust once when it was on sale. The regular price is nearly three dollars and I am real glad that I did not pay regular price! Now the pie crust is not terrible, it is actually pretty decent, but it …

Clancy’s Tortilla Explosions Pizza and Ranch Tortilla Chips come in an eleven ounce bag for one dollar and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. I was eager to give these tortilla chips a try because I enjoy tortilla chips, especially and really only with dip, and I had …

When some people think of marshmallows, the first thing that comes to mind is: s’mores! Now, I’m not going to argue that there is a better use for marshmallows than the tried and true and always oh so good s’mores treat, but marshmallows can be used to make so …

OK so I love to eat cheese with crackers, so of course I am going to like Cheez-It Crackers. These things are crazy because they are good and crunchy, but they have a very good cheesy flavor to them. I must say that I really do enjoy these crackers …

This beverage is truly unpleasant. I bought it because it sounded like a nice refreshing beverage to cool me down and quench my thirst. Boy was I wrong about this yucky drink. I have to tell you that the packaging is not that impressive, but I …

Associated with the Weight Watchers weight loss program, the Smart Ones frozen entrees are, in my opinion, some of the tastiest frozen entrees around — at least when comparing those that have reduced fat and calorie counts. If you are on the Weight Watchers weight loss program, another …

Kroger Value Peach Pieces are really not as good as I was hoping that they would be. The peach pieces did not strike me as being overly fresh - at least, they did not seem as fresh as they could have been. I know that peaches that are pre-sliced …

I started using Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar last June 2012. It is more than a year already and life will be difficult without it. It was my sister who suggested me this since we were looking for some detox or cleansing products. I …