Food Reviews
IKEA Curry Puff
I happened to buy the curry Puff in IKEA Malaysia. This is the curry puff that I like most and there is no other places curry puff can beat it. The size is a bit bigger than the regular one, it has chicken meat, potato, onion, curry …
Entenmann’s 8 Crumb Donuts
I was moderately impressed with Entenmann’s 8 Crumb Donuts. This is essentially a coffee cake made into a donut. The donut is on the crunchy side and features cinnamon baked into the crumb topping. This is a unique donut creation that I have not seen before. I personally feel …
Charles Peanut Gems
Another guilty pleasure of mine is buying “Charles Peanut Gems” whenever I can find them. These are chocolate covered peanuts that have a candy coating. In a sense they remind me of a cheaper, more Caribbean brand of M&Ms since it have blue, yellow, green brown and red chocolate …
Sara Lee Soft and Smooth Whole Grain White Bread
Of all the white breads I’ve had in the past year or so, Sara Lee Soft and Smooth Whole Grain White Bread is probably my favorite. That said, I really haven’t had a white bread that I truly love in a while. Rainbo used to be my favorite, …
Magnolia Pancake Plus
Breakfast is complete if you have pancakes for the kids. I also like having pancake for breakfast because it is a good choice instead of going for eating old-fashioned bread. I like wheat bread or oven fresh sliced white bread with cream jelly but nothing can top a freshly …
Goya Adobo All Purpose Seasoning
I truly believe that Goya Adobo All Purpose Seasoning is one of the greatest inventions made by man. It has just about the only spices you every actually need for food seasoning.
Salt and Black Pepper - These two spices are used in just about any cooking. Can you …
Little Debbie - Chocolate Chip Muffins
Little Debbie - Chocolate Chip Muffins is a particular variety of muffin that I am not all that crazy about. I do not care very much for chocolate chips or chocolate flavor in my muffins. I much prefer the flavor to be a part of cookies, cake, brownies and …
Sierra Mist Soda
Sierra Mist Soda came out years ago from PepsiCo as their response to the popularity of their rival’s 7-Up Soda. I love 7-Up, but I was willing to try the new drink. Over the years, we’ve had it many times, just as my family has tried various …
Funchum Juice Drink
Widely regarded as the nations favorite juice drink, Funchum is a class on its own when it comes to the taste of their products. It has a different feel to its drink than with other brands which distinguished them more differently than your regular brand. It quickly relieves me …
Batchelors Super Noodles
I have enjoyed Batchelors Super Noodles since I was a kid, although I am convinced there is probably not much nutritional value to them. The other thing about them is that they are not very filling and I am sure to be hungry again an hour after having …
Duinkerken Gluten Free Biscuit Baking Mix
Duinkerken gluten-free biscuit baking mix is the best one of its kind I have tried so far and for a number of reasons. The biscuits are easy to make, have a great taste and superb texture, and the price is comparable to other brands.
When I first purchased the brand, …
Mildura Instant Ginger Drink with Honey
I hate ginger. It’s hot, it’s spicy, and I think it has a horrible taste. Despite how everyone around me tells me how nutritional ginger is, I still can’t bring myself to eat it. I will scoop out all ginger in my dish. I do my best …
Tesco Thin & Crispy Ham & Pineapple Stonebaked Pizza
Although it is normally a Meat kind of Pizza that I eat, I do on the odd occasion reach for a Ham and pineapple Pizza. It makes a nice enough change but it’s not the kind of Pizza that I could and would eat all that often.
This is a …
Del Monte Fruit Chillers
I purchased Del Monte’s Fruit Chillers Freeze and Eat tubes and am so glad that I did because they taste just like those yummy freeze and eat popsicles that we ate as kids. You know, the ones that were 100% sugar? The great thing about these is …
Lean Cuisine Spaghetti with Meat Sauce
This is not the best flavored Lean Cuisine meal you can buy, but the portion size is good. Lean Cuisine describes this meal as: “Tender spaghetti served with a flavorful beef sauce made with tomatoes, sliced mushrooms and basil. Accented with garlic and black pepper.” It’s part of the …
Kuchenmeister Lemon Pound Cake
Kuchenmeister Lemon Pound Cake is a product that I came across at an ALDI Food Market store for one dollar and sixty-nine cents. I decided to give it a try and see how well it tasted compared with The Bakery At Walmart Lemon Sliced Loaf Cake, a bakery item …
International delight: Almond Joy Creamer
As a coffee drinker I like to use liquid creamer instead of the standard powdered version of it. For the simple fact that its blends better than the power does. Not only does it blend better but it at times sweetens the coffee, enhances the flavor or better yet …
Sharwood’s Tandoori Mukhani for Butter Chicken
I was discussing how much I love the Indian dish of Butter Chicken, and a friend, who loves to cook, told me about a sauce that is available which allows you to simply cook chicken in it and voila! You can cook a difficult and time-consuming recipe quickly, in …
Great Value Pure Canola Oil
There are so many cooking oils out there that it really isn’t an easy thing picking out one. For that reason, I did some research on what is considered the “healthiest” oils to cook with and my research revealed that canola oil is generally considered to be about the …
Starbucks Via Ready Brew, Italian Roast
I don’t really go to Starbucks anymore, but when I did I was always into their dark roasts like Sumatra or Italian roast. I haven’t had instant coffee in even longer, because it isn’t the best tasting coffee usually. Instant is something I felt I had moved on from. …
Crystal Light Antioxidant Natural Pomegranate Cherry Juice
I love drinking juice in the morning. The best choice is something that is super high in antioxidants. When you are living in a developing country, the common choices for juices are orange or pineapple. I really wanted to have something different like pomegranate because it has a potent source …
Tiramisu Meltdown Red Ribbon Cake
I never really liked cakes, and sweet stuffs. I bought this cake in a red ribbon store to celebrate with our friends and thought it would add glamour to our festivity. Having know that specialty cakes in Red Ribbon are a bit expensive, not for a regular get together …
Banquet Frozen Dinners
Banquet frozen dinners are really good and very convenient for anyone that prefer something fast and simple and something that can get you full for cheap. These dinners come in a variety of different meals for instance one could have chicken strips, macaroni with cheese, and a side of …
Volvic Natural Mineral Water
The Volvic Natural Mineral Water can be seen in almost all vending machines here in Japan. They are also available in the convenient stores and supermarkets. You can buy a liter for a hundred yen (100Y). The mineral water tastes very light and smooth to the throat unlike other …
Sundrop Heart refined oil
Sundrop Heart is the product of an indian company called Agro Tech Ltd. This product is a blend of refined sunflower oil and rice barn oils. Majority of indian cooking is done with oil. So one has to be careful in choosing the right oil for …
Ghiradelli Squares Milk Chocolate with Caramel
I am a chocoholic and proud of it. Personally, I have to day Hershey’s is probably my favorite, but every once in awhile I like something a little more sophisticated and rich. I have tried regular Ghiradelli before and found their chocolate to be delicious, even though it is …
Frito Lays Potato Chips
This is a 14oz. bag of potato chips. Its considered a family size pack.
These chips are nice and crunchy. They are quite thin and large. The best thing is that these chips do not contain cholesterol. It is made in all natural oil adding to the taste. After …
Best Foods Olive Oil Mayonnaise Dressing
I’m not a huge fan of mayonnaise, but I do think a good sandwich lacks something if it’s made dry or with mustard only, so it’s important to me to have a GOOD mayonnaise to use in the background. A lot of mayonnaise is just offensive to me, …
Kroger Brand Crunchy Peanut Butter
I am a huge fan of peanut butter. I love it on bananas, in vanilla ice cream-banana shakes, on crackers, apples, celery and of course with the jelly between two slices of bread. I also have been known to eat peanut butter-honey sandwiches and the most yummy grilled peanut …
30 Count Chocolate Bar Variety Pack
My biggest problem with this thirty count variety pack packaged and released by M & M Mars is that it’s very uneven in the different number of chocolate candy bars. By that, I mean, while there’s thirty Snickers bars, there’s only three 3 Musketeers. There’s eight Twix bars but …
Frito Lay Nacho Cheese Doritoes
One of my favorite snacks is doritoes in the nacho cheese flavor. They are a type of chips made by the Frito Lay company. They have a very distinct red bag. They come in several different sizes to fit your snacking desires. They also come …
KFC Mashed Potatoes
For some people mashed potatoes and gravy are a staple in their diet. For me potato salad is usually more my style. There are very few mashed potato recipes that I would eat and enjoy and KFC Mashed Potatoes and gravy falls into that category.
I never ordered mashed potatoes …
Wendy’s - Double Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe
Wendy’s - Double Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe is a burger that is a little on the small size in terms of its burger patties, but it can still be filling if you add something to go along with it, like say chili or a baked potato. That is what I …
Blue Bell Ice Cream
Blue Bell ice cream is a brand that they sell in the south of the United States. I never knew about Blue Bell when I lived in New York and I had no way of tasting it so I thought that we had the best ice cream in NY. …
Burn energy drink
This drink produced by the Coca-Cola Company is a well known energy drink that has many similarities with another famous energy drink called Red bull, that everyone knows all around the world.
Amongs the similarities, they come in a can with the same ammount of liquid, the taste and the …
Mehari’s cigars
One of the fields the Dutch have had a lead in for centuries is in tobacco products. I went to a school founded on the fortune made by a man who went to Holland to work in that business and who invested his riches in a school he founded …
Alberto VO5 Tea
Few months ago, I saw a store having a closing sale. Because I have a tight budget, I decided to visit the place and buy some things that I need at home. True, I was able to buy a lot of products like cosmetics, clothes and health products at …
Pizza Hut Meaty Marinara Pasta
Pizza Hut has started a new trend and it’s growing. Other pizza chains are doing this as well now, and that’s serving up pasta orders for delivery as well as inside the restaurants. I’ve been very hesitant to try these pastas, but a recent promotion was good …
Pet Ice Cream
Nothing beats the old traditional taste of Pet Ice Cream. Pet Ice cream is what I grew up on, in fact their Ice cream making tradition is so old, its what my motehr grew up on as well.
This is a really great tasting real milk ice cream that everyone …
Flavarite Peanut Ice Cream
I am a big ice cream lover and one of my absolute favourite flavours of ice cream is Peanut. Our local ice cream company is named Flavarite and they create a wonderfully delicious peanut flavoured ice cream.
Flavarite’s Peanut Ice Cream has a light brown colour and the ice cream …
Stouffers Lasagna
Now I make a good home made lasagna, and it usually takes me around an hour to get all the ingrediants in there. Well when I was working my family still wanted the Lasgana and i just did not have the time to get it made correctly. …
Dunkin’ Donuts Original Blend Coffee
I just bought a bag of Dunkin’ Donuts Original Blend coffee from the store for the first time. The bag itself costs almost $7.00. Since this is a little bit out of my price range, I would always purchase the cheaper store brands. I …
Sapporo Ichiban - noodles
Instant noodles are often considered a cheap meal - after all, you can get a package for pennies. The brand I like is Sapporo Ichiban, which cooks quickly and comes in several flavours, such as shrimp, chicken, and beef.
The noodles are quite salty if you use the entire package …
Instant Thai Noodles from Vitasia
Hi,
So today I am going to write about a new instant soup that I found, Instant Thai Noodles from Vitasia. I have to mention that I found these soups in Lidl, a chain of convenience store.
I am not a big fan of those instant soups, but I always have a …
Snyder’s Jalapeno Snack Chips
Recently I came across a new snack bag of chips while searching through a vending machine. They were a brand of chips I had never seen before, Snyder’s Jalapeno Chips, and since I am a fan of Jalapeno’s I thought I would give them a try. Now, I found …
Maruchan Ramen Noodle Soup Single Pack Shrimp Flavor
I remember when ramen noodles were referred to a poor’s man meal because only poor people and college students would eat it, and I know I had my college apartment filled to the max with them. They were cheap and good and to this day I still like to eat …
Idahoan Instant Potatoes
I decided to give instant potatoes another try. I am not big on instant potatoes, but I figured they are handy to have in the house. They only take a few minutes to make, and when you are in a pinch it is nice to have mashed potatoes as …
Witor’s Chocolate candy nocciolato
This candy tastes great, I adore chocolate with nuts but this one really is something special. When I got Witor’s Chocolate candy party collection from a friend I thought it was just one of those many very cheap, very sweet, not very good collections of chocolate candy but when …
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