I was having a girls night in and we all wanted to try new alcohols and critic them.
I am mixed drinks type of girl and it usually takes me twenty minutes to pick what I want out of the alcohol aisle. I am very picky when it comes …

My family has been using Country Time lemonade for our drink of choice for dinners, along with milk and water. We try to stay away from sodas much as possible because we have a young daughter who tends to follow our example as far as eating goes.
Country Time …

I am a big fan of Pop-Tarts pastries so I decided to buy the new half chocolate, half strawberry Splitz box. Previously I enjoyed both chocolate and strawberry flavors, but I wondered if it would be a good combination if they were mixed. The pastry itself has chocolate filling …

Entenmens Softees are the perfect breakfast treat. The bag comes with twenty small doughnuts that can be enjoyed as a brekfast food , or later in the day as a delightful snack.
I really like this particular brand of doughnuts. They alway are soft when I open them, and stay …

Now a days we can see many kinds of mineral water in the market. But I only trust and use the Kinley mineral water. The reason because of which I like the Kinley mineral water is, it is internationally recognised and trusted one. The water is …

One thing that I struggle with at my job is not raiding the vending machines for anything chocolaty whenever I get a sweet tooth. Constantly eating out of the vending machines is not good for my waistline, plus it can get very expensive pretty quickly. To help curb my …

I only really care for two of the four varieties of mini donuts found in Mrs. Freshley’s Variety Mini Donuts and really the only reason that I purchased this variety pack in the first place is because it was on sale for a pretty appetizing price. The two flavor …

While I am not much of a tea drinker, I find Bigelow Red Raspberry Herb Tea irresistible. I had discovered it at Walmart quite some time ago, and it has been on my regular grocery list ever since. This tea comes in tea bags, there are 20 of them …

I recently bought a box of Little Debbie Swiss Rolls for the first time in years! They were just as good as I remembered them. For those who can not picture what a swiss roll is, they are small round and long chocolate cakes filled with cream. …

Butterscotch is something that I hate for the most part. It reminds me of butterscotch candies that my grandpa used to force on me when I stayed with them, or the butterscotch pudding that they served in my school cafeteria. Hokey Pokey from New Zealand Ice Cream is billed …

Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Milk and Cookies is a frozen treat best suited for those that enjoy both vanilla and chocolate, and also like crunchy cookie pieces mixed in with smooth, creamy ice cream. Why exactly milk is included in the name of the product somewhat excludes me …

I’m a person who really likes mushrooms. I do have a variety of mushrooms in my cupboard for the purpose of including them in different recipes. I do have shitake mushroom in can, button mushroom and this black fungus mushroom by Tai Hing.
The black fungus mushroom which is dried …

Expo has started making dry erase markers with scents. I guess they figure it will appeal to kids more that way. Luckily for me I don’t buy things like that for my kids. When my children wine I just say too bad, I don’t believe in rewarding bad behavior …

I recently did some shopping at Wegmans in Moorestown, NJ, and decided to pick up some bread. I was going for whole grain when I happened upon Wegman’s own Honey Apple Oat bread (Apple bits with honey and cinnamon). Just the name intrigued me. I like …

Yesterday I allowed my son to have a last minute play date with one of his friends from school. Since the play date fell on a school night, I decided to let them bake holiday cookies instead of playing with video games. I decided on the activity of baking cookies …

Who doesn’t love Chicken Marinara - the combination of fried chicken breast with meaty spaghetti swimming in savory marinara sauce? It seems like a travesty to “healthify” this satisfying dish but Healthy Choice has dared to attempt this. I’ve tried a lot of Healthy Choice Café …

Growing up, there were two boxed candies that I adored — Junior Mints and Milk Duds. They were both purchased frequently. Then Milk Duds seemed to disappear. They weren’t around as much. In the last decade, though, they’ve reemerged.
Milk Duds make a great treat because …

I really like this frozen meal and I think it’s absolutely delicious! I love the texture of angel hair pasta. It’s so thin and it absorbs flavors and combines with different kinds of flavors so easily. I think this dish creates a wonderful taste combination and balances out the …

I enjoy a good dip or salad every now and then. Usually I use some kind of chip of some sort to indulge and sometimes crackers. Sometimes I go for the plain tortilla chips and other times I go for flavored chips and crackers. One my favorite …

I love bread and could never cut it out of my diet, even if I am supposed to be watching my waistline. I like different varieties of bread and Warburtons are a brand that I associated with tasty, seeded breads. I bought a pack of three Warburtons …

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, …

Coca-cola is one of the most famous brands in the world, thanks to mass-advertising. Just about anywhere in the world you go, you can find something Coca-cola related. However, just because it’s famous, is Coca-cola really the best cola brand in the world?
My answer is no. The price already …

I’m not usually a mayonnaise fan, but when i do decide to eat mayonnaise I always end up reaching for helmans. This is really a generally great tasting mayonnaise great for sandwiches, and egg salads and the like. The packaging lables them as “the real mayonnaise” I’m not exactly …

I bought Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil when it was on offer. The offer was to buy one and get another one free. I grabbed the offer. Today I am pleased about the decision.
The Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil is available in glass bottle and also in different …

Let’s discuss vanilla extract. When baking cookies recently, I ran out of vanilla extract, and went to the grocery store. I was in an immediate rut. My cookie dough was still in the bowl requiring vanilla.
Some of the prices of grocery store pure vanillas are outragous, and I …

I did not like these spicy peanuts at all. It is not that the quality of them is bad but more the fact that I was expecting something else. I recently had some spicy jumbo peanuts from KP which were gorgeous —“ just massive peanuts covered in …

Bountiful Mornings Granola Cereal is a favorite among my family. I like granola and granola cereal, and have tried many brands. What I like about the Bountiful Mornings brand is that it is generally less expensive than other brands, and it simply tastes better. I like …

I first encountered Arcor’s Butter Toffee with a Chocolate Center when I was going to high school. This is one of the best toffees I have ever come across in my life. I don’t think any other toffee would beat it back, they can only come close.
I am chocolate …

When shopping for salsa, I often find that it is more economical to go for the store brand than the national brands. Usually the national brands cost in the area of $2.50 per 16-ounce jar, whereas the store brands are often in the area of $2.00. So to me …

My wife decided to pick up dinner last night and I was a bit surprised when I got home and found she picked up a lasagna from the brand Great Value.
We have had this brand in the past but, when she got it, I wasn’t really sure if I …

I do not regularly buy Blend 45, I choose to buy Nescafe Coffee and Great Taste brand of coffee. The reason why I bought one it is either I get tired of tasting Nescafe or Great Taste is not available. In addition, if I want to save money I …

I bought this at Wal-Mart because Pepsi products were on sale and my husband wanted to try this because he found the added ginseng to be interesting. Personally, I am not much for diet sodas because they contain aspartame and it almost always gives me migraines. I reallydidnt have …

From eating other viands, I sometimes miss to eat instant noodles. Before pancit canton was out in the market, my real favorite is Instant Noodles. This is popular food during cold weather in my country. Many middle level or poor level of life have instant noodles as a viand …

About once a month, we pick up an Edwards pie from the grocery store. Most recently, the favorite has been the Hershey’s Creme Pie. They’re a little bit pricey, but it’s a great treat for now and then.
These pies come frozen, but thaw in about 2 hours in the …

I miss drinking YMA Apple Cinnamon Flavored Water. It is not that it has been discontinued - I could still easily purchase this water if I so desired, and I do, but I have to control that desire and work to stifle it because this water is, quite unfortunately, …

San Mig Coffee is definitely one of my favorite coffee brands. I first tried San Mig Coffee last year when I saw it at our neighborhood grocery store. I was surprised to see how cheap it was compared to other brands of instant coffee. It tastes so delicious, the …

UFC Tamis Anghang Banana Katchup is my family’s favorite. The perfect blend of sweet and spicy flavors is perfect for fried foods and salads. For long years, I’ve been using UFC Taming Anghang Banana Katchup because even my whole family approves its taste. They don’t like tomato catchup …

Al najaha flour mill’s green cardamom are fresh. I have tried them in preparing various sweet and hot recipes. They are long cardamoms with high quality. They are thouroughly cleaned stuff. I did not find any kind of worms or kharaab inside this pack. Last time I have purchased …

As I continue to try and find good, convenient meals, Marie Callender’s Home-Style Creations - Meatball Lasagna jumped out at me from the shelf. I love good meatballs, and I’m a pasta fan, so it had all the markings of being an excellent product, especially since Marie Callender …

I am a big fan of strawberry shortcakes and have tried a lot of them already. It is one of the few food items that I would break a diet for. A few weeks ago, my aunt brought us one whole strawberry shortcake from the bakeshop of …

Coca-Cola Vanilla is a flavored carbonated beverage made by Coca-Cola. It tastes like regular Coca-Cola with vanilla flavoring added. This product is very good! The vanilla adds a hint of extra sweetness to soften the slight bitterness of the cola flavor and at the same time …

Stouffer’s Steak Mushroom Cheddar Flatbread Melt is a very tasty meal that I look forward to having - with side dishes, that is, because alone, this melt is not filling enough for dinner. With side dishes, and I will have before me a meal that is quite wonderful and …

For me, the joy of holidays sometimes mean treating myself to seasonal candies I wouldn’t normally buy, especially if they are on sale. Recently, I took a chance on Elmer Candy: You’re a Purr-fect Valentine box of candies.
The box is heart shaped and features an adorable kitty cat …

For those of you who enjoy a good hot chocolate when it is chilly outside, there are many brands of hot chocolate out there. I have tried many brands, and my favourite is Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate Milk Chocolate so far.
One think that I love about it is that …

Product Description: Microwavable bowl of Campbell’s Chunky Soup New England Clam Chowder. I purchased this earlier this morning for $2.39 at one of our local grocery stores (though I think it is available for less money at a couple of the other stores here in town).
What I liked about …

I have been wanting to cook my own restaurant style Buffalo wings, but I haven’t found the right combination of recipes to achieve it. I am a big fan of Buffalo wings and would really love it if I could do it in such a way that it would …

Dog On It is the name of a beverage that I found in our local United Grocery Outlet the last time I went shopping for groceries. I have to admit that the name makes me think of something that appeals more to kids rather than adults. However it is …

These crackers taste as good, if not better, than regular cheddar crackers. That might seem like a bold statement because gluten free foods often don’t taste the same or as great but in this case, it’s the truth.
The box when purchased contains two silver packages of these crackers. The …

The L’oven Fresh Holiday Sugar Cookies can be purchased from ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. In one package comes ten sugar cookies. These sugar cookies are attractive to look at. They’re shaped like Christmas trees, and five of them have green frosting while the …

I had bought a small bottle of Goya Apple Cider Vinegar a couple months ago because of two main reasons. The first one was that “Goya” was more affordable than the other brands I saw, as well as I had read about the benefits of apple cider vinegar and …