As much as I love burgers, it catches up on you, especially in our appearance-driven, heart-disease-threatened society. I like to alternate my burgers in between ground beef and turkey every so often since it’s all the rage now days to make those kind of substitutions. Whereas I, …

Triscuit crackers are probably one of the healthier crackers out there, due to whole grain wheat being a main ingredient and the decent amount of dietary fiber that they have to offer. There is no question though that some people just don’t like wheat, and even if someone enjoys …

Here’s another product that I have found along my road of discovery to a healthier me. I love to make homemade spaghetti sauce but thought I had to give it up because of the high salt content in sauces. Boy was I happy to discover this product. I did …

This is the very first product of peanut butter I have seen being sold in India. I don’t know if there was any other product, but most of the peanut butter I see being sold in the market was imported from other countries. Anyway, in short hubby and I …

I like to drink Gilbey’s Vodka a lot. This brand of vodka is very good and and at a cheap price. Now Gilbey’s Vodka is not as high quality as other brand of vodka but it’s still good. The thing about this vodka is that it does get you buzzed. …

Kitiyama Restaurant is an upscale restaurant in Newport Beach, California. It is located on the border of Costa Mesa around the John Wayne airport area. The restaurant is traditional Japanese. Although is is considered upscale, I consider it dressy casual and very intimate once you are seated. As …

With water borne diseases creating havoc on the human body, it is unsafe to drink water without boiling. But it is practically impossible to boil water every time you are thirsty. Then you have also to cool the boiled water, that takes time and till then it is difficult …

i am buying this goodday whole milk for the past 10 months.It is enriched with Vitamin D.Before buying this goodday i used to buy another brand of milk.But whenevr i warm it to make coffee or tea the bottom of the vessel will have the residue of the …

Years ago, when I had just started out high school and I was in either first or second form, I had seen “Lider Coconut Cooking Oil” advertising for the first time. However, even thought the price for it would usually be cheap, two weeks ago would have been the …

I am a big believer in the healing power of foods and thus I love trying all kinds of superfoods that promise to do all kinds of magic to your health/body/skin etc. One superfood I was particularly interested in is the Maca Powder.

First of all, let me quickly explain what …

Simply Cereal All Swiss (munch more muesli) is the perfect breakfast cereal for health advocates. Apart from whole grain muesli, it contains a variety of fruits, nuts and even pumpkin seeds. It is cholesterol-free, low in fat and high in fiber.
All Swiss goes well with milk and yoghurt, and …

My family and I buy a lot of the Compliments line of food products and the Compliment Sensations are a new more up market line of foods. When the Double Chocolate Truffle Hot Chocolate came available I quickly bought it even though the price was a little steep at …

Due to a pesky dairy intolerance, enjoying a slice of cheese or a tasty grilled cheese sandwich had become a long, distant memory. I’d searched a long time for a dairy-free cheese alternative that also excluded my other allergens like gluten and soy. Thankfully I discovered GO Veggie! Dairy-free …

When I saw the Pasta Express on television, I had to get one. My wife and I are constantly eating pasta and, even if all it did was free up a burner on our stove, it was worth the investment.
After using it for the first time, I have a …

This sauce is a mild sweet sauce with a hint of citrus at the end. It is not super thick, therefore it will not turn into a glob on your meat. It is also not thin enough to run off and burn up. I it adds a very nice …

Pillsbury Grands Flaky Cinnamon Twists are a sweet and tasty after dinner treat that I look forward to every Sunday night. Now I love cinnamon, and these Twists have seemingly layers of it interlaced with the flaky soft dough. The surgery frosting excites my taste buds too. These Twists …

The Great Value Twist and Shout Vanilla Sandwich Cookies will look really familiar to anyone that has ever had a vanilla Oreo cookie before. The two different brands of cookies not only look remarkably alike, but also, I can’t much make out any significant difference in taste. The Nabisco …

Well, I adore Milka chocolate and I adore chocolate with strawberries and yogurt. It tastes so good during the summer days and although I don’t usually eat chocolate from the fridge this chocolate is the best directly from the fridge. So after telling you a few good words about …

Another Pizza from the Chicago Town Edge to Edge range. As I mentioned I like to eat Pizza and eat a fair few. This is probably because it is 1 of my most favourite foods and this range of Pizza is slightly different to other Pizza’s out there. This …

Vegetable Soup it’s always good for health it provides the body with the necessary vitamin and every which the body requires but preparing a tasty and healthy soup at home is not always possible when we prepare a Soup at home it sure is healthy but it isn’t great …

My husband recently had a little adventure with the Schwans Ice cream truck. He brought home a box of Schwans Ice Cream Sandwiches- Vanilla flavored, 24 pack. They are so far the best Ice Cream Sandwiches I have eaten. The chocolate cookie bars are nice and …

Milka Choco Dessert ORANGE JELLY is one of my favorite cakes ever. I love them very much because they are just like little chocolate cakes that I can have at home all the time. Every time that i want to eat something sweet chocolate cakes of jaffa type, very popular …

I decided to give another selection of the skittles brand a try. This typical selection was called the Darkside skittles. Now my first thought was that these were supposed to be some special seasonal flavors that you would find around Halloween time. You know hence the ‘dark side’ name. But …

I am a fanatical tea critique (especially of green and white tea) and recently received a 8.8oz bag of Matcha Green Tea powder. It was approximately 20 dollars and is a generous amount. I brewed my first cup properly by letting the boiling water subside then poured into tea …

I always wonder how Fast food chains such as Jollibee and Mc Donald’s make such wonderful and very tasty chicken gravy to the point that I want to deep my finger in it and lick my finger afterwards.
And because my two kids also want chicken gravy too …

Pillsbury Cinnamon Bun Premium Cookie Mix is a product I picked up from the market when I was in the mood to bake. I wanted a easy shortcut, one that wouldn’t have too many steps or too much to clean up. Pillsbury is one of those brands that …

I adore potato chips. The satisfying crunch, the savory flavor, I just love everything about them. Everything, that is, expect for the nonexistent nutrition value. Most brands of potato chips, even the low-fat ones, have a lot of empty calories and a lot of unhealthy saturated fat. I love …

I just love Del Monte, and I am so glad that I found out that they have this kind of juice drink. The Four Season juice drink. It helps me maintain my good healthy body. Same as I am eating a piece of fruit a day. It helps me …

Baker’s Corner 4-in-1 Halloween Sprinkle Jar Spooky Sprinkles is a product I came across while at an ALDI Food Market store. The price of the sprinkles seemed a little high at three dollars a jar, but the sprinkles were awfully attractive and the jar was a decent size, containing …

I’ve been wanting to try this restaurant for a while. From the outside it looks smart, clean and tasteful, with its wooden floors and attractive oriental designs. It has a very clean-cut and modern feel to it, and it has a sense of minimalism, which immediately makes …

Growing up, I remember living off butter pecan ice cream. Well, not really but during the hot summers in the South, my grandma and I would sit on the porch eating mountains of butter pecan ice cream. My grandma is no longer living, but I do make it back …

Dairy Queen ice cream parlors have been around for quite some time now yet they still continue to make one of the best ice creams in the world. Their products are actually very simple: ice cream, smoothies & shakes, and bars.
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Dairy Queen’s business is known primarily for its …

The Starbucks Vivanno is a great treat to have any time of the day; however, I recommend having it for breakfast or lunch because it is very filling. The Starbucks Vivanno that I am reviewing is the Chocolate Banana Vivanno. When you order the drink, Starbucks will put a …

Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Deep Dish Mini Pizzas Cheese variety look better on the box than they do once they are on my plate and I’m looking down on them. The cheese doesn’t look as smooth and comparable to a pizzeria-style pizza and the crust doesn’t come quite as …

Of all the varieties of Italian Ice put out by Luigi’s Italian Ice, the lemon-flavored Italian Ice is my favorite. Six cups come in a package and they’re all lemon-flavored for two dollars and fifty cents. This is my favorite way to experience the flavor of lemon: ice cold …

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 …

I don’t get a lot of time to eat breakfast in the mornings. Well, actually, I get time, but I would rather spend it checking my e-mail and doing a few other things online. For this reason, breakfast bars are important to me.
Sunbelt’s Fruit & Grain bars are a …

I am a fan of crackers generally, and since I was a kid, I have loved Triscuits. For health reasons, I usually try to buy whole grain crackers, so that if I am snacking, I am at least not eating high-fat junk food. I try to mix it up …

This nutritional drink is really something special! I bought it because of it being banana-flavored first and foremost, but the number of vitamins and minerals in just one of these drinks caught my eye, too. This is not a real watery drink. It’s a little on the thick and …

I tend to eat out of the vending machine at work way too often. When I find myself looking for something to eat I am usually left with little or no healthy alternatives. Torn between purchasing chips or a candy bar I discovered Elfin Crackers. Elfin Crackers are essentially …

I love green tea. I often get the feeling that I’ve slimmed down after having a cup of green tea. I strongly believe that green tea help us ladies stay slim.
For me, I opt for Herbarites Premium Green Tea as it is made of …

In the supermarket near where I live, snacks and getting lunch can be a bit expensive sometimes; and even when I have the money, I don’t want to spend too much so I try to look for something cheap and local, but even local foods can sometimes be a …

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 …

Snickers is a candy bar produced by the Mars, Inc., a candy and food company that also manufactures a lot of other popular candy bars. Throughout the years, I have tried many different candy bars and Snickers is still my favorite. The bar consists of a nougat layer, with …

Kretschmer Wheat Germ is a wonderful food item which is said to be a very good source of six essential vitamins and minerals. Kretschmer Wheat Germ comes toasted and it is a bit pricey but definitely worth the money.
Kretschmer Wheat Germ is a good source of folic acid and …

I don’t think I had ever tried Blue Runner brand products before moving here to New Orleans. It may be considered a local food that isn’t carried in other places. I’m not really sure. Red beans and rice wasn’t a local favorite in Florida, where I’m originally from.
Here, however, …

Lasagna is a favorite Italian-American food of nearly everyone I know, including me. So I was eager to try this frozen lasagna. I wasn’t sure what lasagna “Florentine” was, but I soon saw that it was one that included spinach. I like the inclusion of spinach in this dish …

Sun feast pastha treat is a snack which can be prepared just in few minutes. It is made of pastas, which are very tasty and delicious. It is very good to eat for kids, especially in the evenings when my kids are little hungry after their play. …

Aside from pasta, I had always been addicted to pizza, a pizzaholic therefore. I can eat a box of pizza all by myself. Not because I’m greedy that I don’t want to share but because I really am a fanatic and a lover. When it comes to my standard …

I am a coffee lover, or I should say fanatic, and cannot live without the stuff. My preferred brands are Folgers and Yuban, but sometimes I will buy the bargain brand if I’m low on money. On a recent shopping trip, I thought I had found a really great …