As I am getting older, I am gradually becoming more and more health conscious of what I eat. I believe it is increasingly more important to mind your health and what you eat as you get older. For this reason I try to keep a variety of healthier type …

The other day I was waiting online at the grocery store when I spotted an unusual bag of M&M’s. Just when I thought I had tried every flavor and combination of candy, they go and create a limited edition product that I couldn’t wait to try.
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This is the only on the go drink mix that I have ever tried. It’s one of the things you put in bottled watter to make it flavored. Well I would rather just buy the flavored water already made. To me this didn’t have enough flavor in it. It …

Dannon Activia yogurt works just like the commercials claim it does. I love how not only does it keep my body working properly because of the active culture and it tastes great! I have a lot of food allergy problems and have problems with indigestion, this yogurt really works. …

These Marmite Oven Baked Cashews are really nice and obviously quite moreish as I have got through a whole packet today and now I feel queasy. I was so enjoying them walking along back from the supermarket that I finished the lot, and the whole bag contains over …

As far as I remember, right from my childhood I have been seeing the Nescafe brand coffee being consumed in my family. They have been so loyal to the brand that I have never seen any other brand in my house, to be truthful. As I grew, I also …

I brought myself a bottle of Fuze Peach Mango when my neighborhood Albertson was running a sale for $2 for 3. I am no stranger to the brand Fuze, so I was not hesitant to try this particular flavor. From the time I was a little girl and …

Just as autumn is a great time of the year for those that can’t get enough of pumpkin, once December arrives, it’s all about peppermint! Well, it might not all be about peppermint, but that’s a pretty common ingredient in foods and drinks during the Christmas season. If you’re …

When I’m in the west coast, I always visit Baja Fresh. It’s a health-conscious Mexican restaurant that doesn’t use lard, trans-fats, and MSG. I usually get their nachos because their chips taste so fresh —“ they deep-fry tortillas around the clock to supply their customers with fresh …

One of my favorite ‘frozen’ food brands is Marie Callender. The brand just always seems to bring a quality product to my microwave or oven that is tasty and fresh. Such is the case with Marie Callender’s Fettuccini Alfredo.
I love pasta, but spaghetti is my favorite, and …

I like puddings, especially those in glasses that are already made so you don’t have to cook them, you just remove the cover and you can eat.
The Dukat chocolate pudding really looks great much better than it actually tastes. You can buy four small plastic cups that are sealed …

I was shopping for food when I saw the new flavor for Oreo cookies. Honestly, I am not sure if this flavor is new as I am not an Oreo fan. Well, I brought it home and share it with my family. It comes out with 137g for the …

I bought Trader Joe’s O’s as an alternative to Cheerios the last time I was at Trader Joes. The taste and texture of the O’s is as good as Cheerios, and there is no aftertaste, unlike some othe immitations. However, there are far too many O’s that …

I really like flavored coffees when it’s not obvious they’re made with artificial flavors. I think some of these coffees do better than others in that department. Now, in the past, I have really enjoyed hazelnut coffee, so when I saw that Nescafe made a hazelnut version, I had …

When country singer Jimmy Dean first began to market his sausage, the original product was his premium sausage. Nothing was microwaved or conveniently sized in those days, so it was just the basic product.
Jimmy Dean Premium Regular Sausage is a roll sausage that comes in a sixteen-ounce size, …

I have become so bored of store-bought salad dressing that I have been making my own dressings and vinaigrettes for a long time now; sometimes, if I am in a hurry, I quickly mix olive oil, extra virgin of course, and balsamic vinegar together and use that for a dressing. …

I typically like microwave/oven made meals so I decided to try Marie Callender’s Fettuccini Alfredo with Garlic Bread. I was really not pleased with this product.
I removed the plastic cover expecting to taste delicious noodles, tender veggies and flavorful garlic bread. The vegetables were sparse in quantity and lacked …

For as long I can remember, I’ve always been a fan of the Rice-A-Roni products. The rice is easy to prepare and comes in an array of flavors. I wanted to prepare a meal with pork-chops, and I thought it would be the perfect time to try out the …

I love fudge and the best fudge I have ever came across is made by the people that run a small candy stall in a local mall. The name of their small store is Candylicious and they make a variety of sweets and fudges. One of my absolute favourite …

I think these are fab little snack bars from Tesco’s own range. I have tried several of their own brand confectionary that are direct rip-offs of well-known brands of chocolate bars, like Mars bar for instance. This one is a carbon-copy of a Snickers bar, although they …

We bought these in the new individual sized servings, where you just take the small tube and pour the powder into a glass of water.
These contain aspartame, which isn’t really good for you, but if you are on a diet it is a substitute for sugar. I’m not on …

Ever since I started with my weight loss journey two months ago, I started love snacking on yoghurt. They are surprisingly yummy, filling, healthy and low in caloric content too. Unfortunately, they can be very expensive for my meager budget. The typical Nestle yoghurt costs around Php31 per 125 …

If you watch television, you have seen the commercials about Activia. Bloated, uncomfortable, not so regular? If you answer yes then Activia is for you? Okay so I answered yes, and decided I would give it a try. (The buy one get one free coupon …

I was hungry while shopping today, and didn’t realise how hard it was going to be to find a lower fat and calorie lunch meal to sustain me until dinner. However, I remembered seeing an advertisement about McDonalds’ new Lean Beef Burger, which only has 8 grams of …

Lately I started drinking instant coffee drinks instead of real coffee. I like coffee a lot but i started noticing that it doesn’t make me feel good each time I take one. Actually sometimes I even feel rather strange in my stomach. About 1month ago I went to the …

When it comes to snacks, I’m not really a cheese person until my mom made me try some string cheese she had bought for herself. I didn’t know what to expect because A) it’s cheese and B) mozzarella tends to be a little salty. However, I gave in and …

The other day at Lidl shop I saw FirstNice Peanut Chocolate; I like Snickers, which is also made of chocolate and peanuts so I wanted to try this chocolate too. It didn’t cost much, about 50 Euro cents so I decided to buy it, you get 100g of chocolate …

Michelina’s Spaghetti with Meat Sauce didn’t end up being a meal that I found to be particularly tasty or memorable. There was nothing at all wrong with the spaghetti as the spaghetti was tender in texture and about as thick as the spaghetti that can be bought in the …

Stouffer’s Cheddar Potato Bake is a pretty decent side dish, although it is by no means perfect. By that, I mean the diced potatoes come across as not tasting fresh. if you have ever tasted boxed potatoes, I think you will discover that this potato bake shares a little …

I fancied getting in some strawberries and cream to serve to some guests I had recently and as I was a bit strapped for cash I was tempted to buy a big 400g tub of strawberries from the Tesco Value range. They were only £1.50 which is very …

I have always been a huge fan of pate, but due to the fat content and cost, I rarely buy it until I found Healthy Selection brand in Bell Pepper flavour. This pate is amazing especially for only $2 for a 150gram package at my local Meat Market.
Healthy Selection …

This Panini brings two cultures together: italiano and cubano. This sandwich is served on focaccia Italian bread/flatbread) with Cuban-inspired fillings (smoked chicken, ham, pickles, mayo and Swiss). The best part of a Panera sandwich (be it their signature, café or Panini) is the bread. They specially …

Hormel continues to be a favorite brand for me, one I use often. I’m just rarely let down by any of their products. Thus, it’s not surprising that Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon is my favorite bacon brand.
Hormel’s bacon has a nice zest to it. …

Minute Maid Premium Orange Juice is a staple in my family. Every morning we have our orange juice before starting our day. One day, I didn’t realize that we were out of the Minute Maid, so I served my family another brand that I happened to have …

Manufactured by Fonterra, I bought 788 gram for the price of PHP 187.00. This is the cheapest among the milk on the shelves when I bought it in a grocery store. Moreover, I have not tasted it for so long, I have been using Bearbrand ever since, but it …

Sometimes, it’s nice to have something a little sweet after breakfast in the morning. I see the Nature Valley Soft-Baked Blueberry Oatmeal Squares as like an after breakfast dessert, one that isn’t extremely sugary and is small and light enough that I can enjoy even if I’m feeling full …

Millville Apple Rounds is an off-brand cereal that’s very similar to Kellogg’s Apple Jacks. Just like Apple Jacks, the Apple Rounds cereal consists of apple-flavored circles and cinnamon-flavored circles. Both cereals also match in terms of crunchiness. The Apple Rounds cereal is a crunchy cereal, just as Apple Jacks …

I like snack, especilly crunhy and salty snack, like this one, Laya with nori seaweed flavor. I always buy it when I watch some movie in cinema or just wanna eat some snack when I’m bored. Lays available in 3 package, but usually I buy it in 18 gr …

The American Choice Flavored water is something that I usually buy at my local Wal Mart when I do my shopping. The reason so is because it is something that is usually on sale and I can usually buy a bunch of them at a low price. What …

Jell-o Gelatin - Watermelon/Green Apple is a delicious fruit combination that I find very refreshing! This gelatin flavor combination offers authentic and real watermelon and green apple tastes that taste especially good in hot weather when the gelatin is ice cold! Boy is that ever good! What is also …

I recently found this very cool product Maggi coconut mix in the supermarket which can be a very good alternative to the coconut powder placed in cans and bottles because it is not only very easy to use and I don’t have to worry using a can opener but …

I have to get up early to go to work and I don’t get much sleep at night with a toddler so I’m always looking for something to get me through the day.
Normally, I don’t like energy drinks. I’ve never cared for their flavor. However, I tried the Count …

Fairly crispy and excessively flavorful essentially describes how I feel about the cheese sticks made by Farm Rich. I have no doubt that these cheese sticks would come out crisper if I were to deep fry them - one of the three means of preparing the cheese sticks according …

I have used regular Pam cooking oil spray for several years and have found it to be a very handy product though costly in terms of price per ounce of oil. When I found a three pack of Pam Grilling oil spray on sale for only $3.69, making …

Blue Bunny BIG Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich is a great example of how something can be simple, yet still nonetheless be delightful. I find this ice cream sandwich to be an enjoyable treat to have mainly because vanilla ice cream is one of my favorite flavors of ice cream …

Breyers Homemade Vanilla is about the only vanilla ice cream made by Breyers that I truly enjoy. The reason I truly enjoy it is simple: it offers a rich and deep vanilla flavor that I expect from good, quality vanilla ice cream. Other Breyers vanilla ice cream fail to …

On a recent trip to the ABC store I came across Malibu’s new Passion fruit rum. I have always been a fan of fruity drinks so I decided to give it a try. I was very impressed with this rum and think I will definitely be buying it again. …

I observed a very slight change in the taste after drinking this caffine free Coca-cola. The original coca-cola was little bit strong. Where as caffine free one was light. The 300 ml tin was very attractive in Gold color wrapper. They say that it is caffine free. Though it …

The Dabour chawan prash is the ayurvedic paste, which is very healthy and good for our health. This paste is made of pure and rare herbs and the mixture of these ingredients is called as chawan prash. This is a kind of very natural vitamin tablet, which …

Kettle Brand makes my absolute favorite kind of potato chips, and the simple sea salt version gives you the most potato flavor and has an excellent crunch. I like Kettle Brand potato chips so much that I don’t even bother buying other types of potato chips anymore, except the …