Yep, it’s spicy…and… it’s ketchup. Thank-you-and-goodnight, review done Ha! But, seriously let’s have a closer look.
The now familiar “deep-dish” plastic packets of heat you stuffed in your paper burger bags by the fistful are now available in a much more generous (and economical) bottle size. That’s the first …

I love Thai food, but often do not have the time to make it. Usually I have bad results with cooking noodles, I either over or under cook. I decided to buy Kin Dee Instant Rice Noodles in Spicy Seafood, to use as a base for a Thai chicken …

I do quite a lot of my shopping at the Co-op, or the Co-operative as they have relatively recently rebranded themselves. I am supportive of their policies on fairness and environmental concern, and find the shops convenient. Oddly, however, I do not buy most of my crisps from there, …

I am always looking for cheap ways to feel a family of 5. Of course one of them is a vegetarian so it does not make it easy. I was standing in the meat department trying to find main courses for the other four of us and I made …

Two words perfectly sum up fall for me: Bake Sale. I am not part of part of the PTA at my son’s school, but I do like to donate baked goods and other things they may need throughout the year. This baking session was one of the few I was …

Described as “crisp, freshly prepared tortilla chips covered in warm nacho cheese sauce,” Taco Bell Cheesy Nachos are pretty good to snack on. Now it’s important not to confuse this food product with Taco Bells traditional nachos that have been available for years.
Unlike the old school version of …

After recently finding Silk Original Creamer and finding that it is a delicious dairy product substitute, I wanted to try some of the other flavors that were offered. I found the French Vanilla flavor and was immediately intrigued by it.
This creamer is basically made with organic soymilk and sweetener, …

The Healthy Chef, Inc (thehealthychef.net) $36.99 per day, includes 3 meals plus 1 snack. Also has the Whole Food diet. All the food is organic with no preservatives. The Healthy Chef seems the best option for those who desire more personalized service and three meals a day. He can …

One day me and a few school friends of mine decided to grab a quick bite at our local McDonald joint. The nearest one, only an estimated 6-7 minutes in driving distance (round trip) from our school. We choose to go through the drive through thinking it’s faster than going …

I was a cook for hundreds of people, and made excellent chili. The closest product available in stores seems to be Stagg’s Chili (a good one), followed by Hormel. I have also tried a few others. Unfortunately, I tried Dennison’s Chili, as well. My advice - DON’T. It’s pasty, …

I consider Piattos chips before as one of the best potato chips ever made by Jack ‘n Jill. For me, its rich, cheesy and very natural flavors were just undeniably tempting that even if I don’t have that much …

Hm.perk chocolates are my weakness. I just love the chocolates and in that perk chocolates are my favourite. The chocolates are very lite to eat because it has a fine crispy wafer in it and outside the thick chocolate is covered. Whenever I am outside and …

I recently purchased a two liter bottle of soda called Clover Valley. I got the strawberry flavored soda, because I personally love fruit flavored drinks. I have always preferred them to colas and other flavors. I placed the soda in the refrigerator to let it get cold of course, …

I was doing grocery shopping yesterday in an Indian grocery shop in Singapore. I found that lot of Haldiram’s brand snacks have arrived as it is nearing Diwali. I chose my favorite sweet Soan Papdi. I felt so happy to see the sweet and I quickly grabed one. Never …

There are some items on the Chick-fil-A menu that are enjoyable, but prove to be items that I do not order again. One such item is the Chick-fil-A Nuggets. The reason I only ordered this menu item once is quite simply because with the Chick-n-Strips on the menu, I …

We were in the supermarket when my daughter grabbed this Lucky Me Mac and Cheese and requested to buy it for her. Seeing it from a tv commercial made her want it so much. And so I bought a couple of packs at 15 pesos (if …

Last Wednesday, my husband’s boss had gifted us a 3.3 lb tin of the Royal Dansk Danish Butter Cookies. Even while I think of it and pen down this review, my mouth actually waters. Such is the aroma and taste of the butter cookies. True to its origin !!!
The …

As a craft beer drinker, I am always on the lookout for new or alternative beers to drink. So when a sampler of Du Claw went on sale for about $1 a bottle at my favorite store, and having heard about Du Claw from numerous reviewers, etc., I …

Every time I am making an Indian dishes I always abhor that moment when I have to cut into small pieces the garlic because I simply cannot stand the awful smell of the garlic. I decided to try buying a garlic and ginger paste in one of the …

I always like to try new chocolate bars and as I like Mars bars I thought I would try a packet of Mars Planets. These are basically little milk chocolate balls with three different centers —“ chewy, crispy and soft —“ which are supposed to be the different …

Are you trying to eat a healthier diet?Spreads m ade from nuts and peanuts are a good way to start.One i really like is trader joe’s Sunflower Nut butter.it is available at Trader Joe’s Grocery Stores.There is one in san Jose california.Sunflower nut butter is similar to peanut buuter …

When I was venturing into making Mickey Mouse cookies for my son’s second birthday I knew I needed an icing that would dry hard to decorate with. I looked into several options and decided on this one. While this icing gave me WONDERFUL results, there are definitely …

I found my self smack in the middle of the dairy aisle the other day unsure of where to turn. It would seem that the more diet and fitness programs I study the more I agonize over sugar, fat, and calorie contents.
It’s getting so, …

Actually I am a chocolate lover. Along with my children even I love to eat a lot of chocolates sitting at home. I try all kind of chocolates, which I find new or interesting in the market. Once I bought the Dairy milk ‘clairs crunch chocolates …

MN mixed vegetable pickle is another kind of pickle from the very well know brand which is MN again. Actually many kind of fresh vegetables are used to make the MN brand mixed vegetable pickle. The vegetables such as, beans, carrot, beetroot, garlic and many more such …

Nilgiris paneer is very fresh and is only available in some of the shops or super markets which are famous or big. Nilgiris is the name of a company, which produces the many kind of milk products and even the bakery products. All the products produced by …

After trying a couple of other Edwards products, I saw this on sale and decided to see how it tasted. The product in question was Edwards Singles Hot Fudge Brownie with Creamy Ice Cream. The packaging and process of preparation is almost identical to their Turtle version …

Reduced fat creamy Jif peanut butter is my favorite peanut butter. I cannot even imagine buying some other brand, regardless of cost. I have been a lifelong Jif peanut fan and at thirty years old, I do not see changing any time soon.
Reduced fat creamy Jif peanut …

I love gelatin desserts because they are easy to prepare, usually inexpensive, and the result is tasty and quite filling, and they satisfy my sweet tooth. When I saw Kroger brand Black Cherry Gelatin Dessert in the store, I purchased it because I love gelatin and black cherries, …

Okay. I admit it. I was suckered in by the health nuts, and finally gave up my stubbornness and decided to try this infamous Silk that everyone’s been talking about. Soy milk sounded rather repulsive to me, so I was really pretty hesitant to even allow …

I love to eat tortilla chips and one day oddly had a craving for Nacho Cheese Doritos. I had only had these once at a friends house before but throughly enjoyed them.
After purchasing my own bag of Nacho cheese Doritos I came across many things that I liked about …

Several years ago, my son started buying Bolthouse Farms bottled healthy drinks. I asked him if I could taste them. Yum. My absolute favorite is the Bolthouse Farms Perfectly Protein Vanilla Chai Tea. It is a healthy blend of soy, green tea, chai spices, vitamins, minerals, and vanilla. …

Betty Crocker - Walnut Chunk Brownies offer a nice change of pace from the smooth and chocolate rich brownies that generally dominate the grocery store. Indeed, the word “chunk” most definitely applies to this brownie! You will most certainly be able to taste the walnut flavor sticking out from …

It seems everything in this day and age becomes new and improved or changed into a hundred different varieties. Okay, that’s a slight exaggeration, but I’m sure you know what I mean. The latest example came in the bread department with Sara Lee Soft & Smooth …

ACT is one of the leading manufacturers of microwave popcorn and I think they might be the biggest. I always ate their butter popcorn, but I had never even heard of kettle corn until a former roommate of mine introduced me to it. Since that day I’ve stuck with …

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 …

My addiction with dark chocolates started after I read an article that dark chocolates are healthy. I also heard the same statement from a famous dermatologist here in my country. So because I have a sweet tooth, I shifted my cravings for chocolates to dark chocolates. Among the health …

I’m not much of a white wine drinker because it’s often too sweet for me, so I asked the wine shop owner to recommend me a good, not-to-sweet white wine. He recommended this one, and I’m definitely a fan.
Although it doesn’t have the delicate notes of citrus or …

If you ever run across this brand of pancake mix in your local discount grocery, don’t be afraid to buy it. It’s great!! The pancakes come out light and fluffy and there are just so many ways you can change them up to keep from having the …

I do enjoy a curry, I like to cook them and I like to go out and have one as well but if I did that all the time then I would be out of pocket and probably very overweight. I suppose this is why it’s so great that …

Do you like the dollar store? Well, I do. I got addicted to those chain stores the moment I came to America. I like to look for good deals in there and one day I saw popcorn, which is usually more expensive than 1 dollar. The brands they sell there …

Subway, “Eat Fresh,” so goes the slogan. Although I have never found Subway to be fresh, it is always been a healthier, delicious alternative to traditional fast food. Subway is one of those places that you will frequent once a week, because you know exactly what you are getting …

My day usually starts with a cup of coffee while surfing the net early in the morning. But recently, I was gifted with a box of Bacolod Chicken Inasal Yummy Native Tsokolate, and this brought on a shift from coffee to chocolate drink. Let me preface this review by …

I have always had a sweet spot for sweet tarts. The small bite sized candy always tastes great and has a light tangy taste that I really enjoy. one of the best parts of sweet tarts is that it is a fatfree candy. It is made of sugar, so …

We haven’t had fish sticks in a while so I decided to pick up a box of them the other day. Since most cheaper brands are kind of gross, I figured I would spend the extra money and buy a box of Van De Kamps Whole Fillet Fish sticks …

There are so many varieties of American candies on the market why venture out into the unknown world of foreign offerings? There are, however, many reasons! In my experience American candy is often extremely sweet and dense, making it difficult to eat even a single bar without needing to …

Blue Bunny Champ Champ! Strawberry Ice Cream Cones is not quite as rich in delicious strawberry flavor as the premium double strawberry ice cream made by Blue Bunny, but I nonetheless found the cone to be enjoyable. Pretty much everything about this cone possesses a strawberry flavor. The ice …

I love brown bread and obviously it has more fibre and health vitamins than white bread, but some brown rolls can taste a little bland and are a chore to eat. These on the other hand, are delicious and every bit as nice as a white continental bread …

When I am low on cash before pay day, I do like trying out the really cheap own brand produce of supermarkets, such as Sainsbury’s. The prices can be ridiculous, like this Creamed Tomato Soup from the Sainsbury’s Basics range, which is only 17 pence. But I …