Food Reviews
Leona’s Apple Walnut cake
Leona’s is a locally owned bakeshop popular in Cebu City. When my mom wanted to bring me there to buy some locally made pastries and bread, I wasn’t too excited. But when we got there, I understood why she wanted to go.
I bought Leona’s Apple Walnut cake slice. For …
Ore Ida Golden Fries
One of my food vices is potatoes. I love them, and I especially adore French fries. I’m pretty finicky about my fries, though. I want them to be soft and hot and not oily. Some fast food restaurants really know how to make a good …
Kroger salad dressing
I generally am extremely skeptical of generic or store brand salad dressings. But when Kroger put their store brand salad dressing on sale for only one dollar, I figured that I really didn’t have a lot to lose. This is a line of the best salad dressings …
Rebisco Crackers
When I get hungry, I usually grab a piece of bread or a pack of biscuits. I was shopping in a nearby grocery store and I decided to purchase a big pack of crackers. I chose Rebisco crackers because it has four big crackers or square biscuits in just …
Beng-Beng Hazelnut
Beng-Beng Hazelnut is the newest variant (although it is not that new, so maybe you have already heard about it, or even tried it before) of Beng-Beng chocolate products.
It has the same ingredients with all other Beng-Beng variant, with one biggest difference. As it is called, this new product …
Pei Tien Staple Grain 168
Pei Tien Staple Grain 168 is a product made in Taiwan. It is a cream-filled crispy cracker stick which is so addictive that once you start eating you find it hard to stop. The cream in it has a very strong taste of egg yolk which make …
Beef with Broccoli from Panda Express
Beef with Broccoli is a nice combination dish at Panda Express and I choose this most of the time when my health consciousness grows. I have learnt from the service staff that beef with broccoli has less calorie count and that is one good thing I have found about …
Meadowfresh Houmous (aka Hummus) from Lidl
I tried a 300g tub of this Houmous from Lidl for only 99p. This Meadowfresh brand seems to be Lidl’s own brand judging from the label. This is a good price for such a large tub and I was looking forward to getting home and dunking some …
Edy’s Take the Cake Ice Cream
Being an ice cream lover, I have tried many flavors of ice cream. But my favorite flavor beyond all others is called Take the Cake and it’s made by Edy’s. It’s light, delicious, and full of a birthday cake flavor that everyone is sure to love if they love …
Chowking Orange Chicken
I always see the TV commercial of this new chicken product of Chow king which is the Orange Chicken so I decided to try it yesterday when me and my Mom went to the mall. I ordered Orange Chicken with a soda because I am not yet hungry at …
Hershey’s cookie and cream candy bar
Hershey’s cookie and cream candy bar is one delicious tasting candy bar and one of the best tasting Hershey bars around. I like how the candy bar tastes because it really does have a flavor of a little bit of cream which is good and there is even tiny …
Campbell’s Chunky Soup
Campbell’s Chunky Soups are great. They are great for many reasons. To start off with they are absolutely delicious! The taste is exceptional over other soups that I have tried. They really put a lot of great ingredients in their soups, there are many big chunky pieces of …
Fresh Blend Simply Great Ready to Cook Idaho Potatoes
I one of those people who love cooking from scratch because it allows me to discover new recipes and ingredients, but I have my moments when I either don’t have time or I’m just too tired and I resort to buying prepackaged meals. I was in Publix doing some fill …
Smucker’s Goober Grape Spread
Smucker’s Goober Grape comes in an eighteen ounce jar that costs five dollars. This product combines grape jelly with peanut butter, eliminating the need to purchase a jar of peanut butter and a jar of jelly in order to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. It would eliminate …
Season’s Choice Parmesan, Garlic and Olive Oil Potato Wedges
The Season’s Choice Parmesan, Garlic and Olive Oil Potato Wedges come in a sixteen ounce bag and retail for one dollar and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. These potato wedges along with the Season’s Choice Rosemary, Garlic and Olive Oil Potato Wedges are quite enjoyable to have …
Pigs n’ Taters Candy Bar
While traveling down to Florida with family to visit my brother for the holidays, we stopped off at a Cracker Barrel. After the meal, we browsed the shop for a little while and my dad came across a rather unusual item. It was a candy bar called …
Campbell’s Soup at Hand: Chicken with Mini Pasta
Campbell’s Soup at Hand is a somewhat new product from Campbell Soup. It’s a range of soups that come in microwaveable cans that are designed to be easy to drink from. You can place it in the microwave, and a minute and a half later, you have hot soup …
Ritz Chips Sour Cream & Onion
Ritz Chips Sour Cream & Onion are quite tasty! I had no trouble at all tasting the sour cream or onion flavors and both left a rather potent aftertaste in my mouth even after I finished munching on these chips. There is a fairly equal balance between the two …
Sausage & Egg wrap sandwich
I shouldn’t be surprised that the sausage and egg wrap from Arby’s was actually more disgusting than I thought it would be. I was just really hungry and decided that I would try their breakfast. The actual sausage and egg was ok. But I was …
Cheetos Crunchy Cheddar and Jalapeno Flavor (8 OZ)
I recently bought a big 8 OZ bag of Cheetos Crunchy Cheddar and Jalapeno flavored Cheese snack in the supermarket for about $3 (Php 150). I have been craving Cheetos to snack on while watching TV or as a midnight snack. For $3 (about Php150), this is really a …
Swirls Ham Sandwich
Some time ago I had tried the Swirls Cheese Danish, and I was very dissatisfied with the results mainly because I thought something so simple had cost me virtually an arm and a leg in terms of money, when I could have bought something more satisfying for far less. …
South Beach Living Granola Bar - S’mores
Today I tried eating a South Beach Living Granola Bar in the S’mores flavor. I’ve never had one of these before so it was a completely new experience and frankly, I’m not a big granola fan, so it’s important to note that whenever I try these products, I’m …
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
What can I say about Reese’s peanut butter cups? They are simply the best. I think they are the candy that started the chocolate/peanut butter craze. I don’t recall seeing that combination before Reese’s came on the market. Since then, I have seen the chocolate and peanut butter combination …
Folgers French Roast Coffee
I’ve been an avid coffee drinker for as long as I can remember,,, From the time I was 3 or 4 years old, I still remember sitting around with my parents or grandparents in front of the fireplace on those cold winter mornings, sipping on a piping hot cup …
Del Monte Fit n’ Right
Del Monte Fit n’ Right is a beverage that is very delicious. I started drinking this juice at the beginning of this year because I heard on TV that it helps in managing you weight. So far, I have not seen any improvements yet with regards to their claim. …
The Co-operative Fairtrade Rich Roast Instant Coffee Granules
This brand of instant coffee is not only completely ethical, but it is extremely cheap at just 84p for 100g. The Co-operative is a network of businesses that pride themselves on being socially responsible. This coffee sold in Co-operative convenience stores is therefore a Fairtrade approved product …
Legacy Bakehouse - Mix’n More Cheesy Buffalo Snack Mix
Legacy Bakehouse - Mix’n More Cheesy Buffalo Snack Mix is not as good as the garlic variety. The reason I did not enjoy this snack mix quite as much as the garlic variety is because the buffalo flavoring seemed to overwhelm the other flavors, like the cheese, salt and …
Hormel Compleats Beaf Steak & Peppers
I thought that this convenient, healthful entree would be great for those times when I don’t want to cook, but it turned out to be a mushy mess with a bland, icky flavor.
What You Get
Beef steak and peppers usually comes on a bed of rice, but Hormel …
Kroger Mac N’ Cheese
One of the best cures that I’ve found for a hangover is the carb and cheese combo found in a box of Mac N’ Cheese. It’s cheap, quick and usually does the job, especially with a bottle of any sports drink at it’s side. Because of this …
Beamont Gold Cappuccino French Vanilla
Beamont Gold Cappuccino French Vanilla is a cappuccino mix that has many uses. IT allows you to make Hot Cappuccino, Dairy Freeze Cappuccino, Slushy Capuccino, and Cappuccino Mousse. Directions how to make each one of these are provided on the back of the can. The mix can be also …
Maggie cuppa mania (ready to eat noodles)
The Maggie cuppa mania is a product which is seen recently. It is another kind of interesting food product from the manufacturers of Maggie noodles. I have tasted all kinds of Maggie noodles such as the Maggie rice mania, Maggie veg palaw and the normal Maggie noodles. …
Aqua Essential Purified Drinking Water
After a funeral some Sundays ago, my family and I, along with several other people who were there, were invited to stop at the house of one of the children of the deceased for some refreshments. When we got there, they were serving both food and drink and bottled …
Rice Scotti
When I buy rice I don’t usually look how long I need to cook it for or smething like that. I need my rice to be good and I don’t want it to stick on all the pots because when the rice stick on the pot it is almost …
Nescafe 3in1
Drinking coffee is actually a part of our every day life. We drink a cup of it in the morning, and sometimes, even in the afternoon. Nescafe 3in1 is the brand we often buy.
Manufactured by Nestle Philippines,Inc., Nescafe 3in1 comes in a box …
Pastry Castle 8 Bakery Fresh Donuts
I don’t like most donuts made out here, and one of these brand of donuts are Pastry Castle donuts. I usually see people selling a box of Pastry Castle donuts that contains 8 different donuts. I can’t exactly remember all of the flavours of donuts that are usually in …
Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon
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. …
The Goldilocks Black Forest Cake
The Goldilocks Black Forest Cake has always been my preference when it comes to Black Forest Cake. It is only the Black Forest Cake that has perfect sweetness and it does not have too much wine too. It is not like other Black Forest Cakes that has very noticeable …
Mrs. Freshley’s Lemon Pie
I am really very pleased with Mrs. Freshley’s Lemon Pie, with the exception of the crust, but the crust is bad regardless of which flavor variety I purchase, quite unfortunately. What pleases me about this lemon pie is the lemon filling. Boy is it ever delicious! The lemon filling …
Cadburys choco bites
Cadburys is the name of the very big company which is very famous for producing the chocolates and the milk products. The Cadburys choco bites are a new product which is launched in the market recently by the Cadburys Company. It is a very sweet snack which …
Jimmy Dean Croissant Sandwiches - Meal Size
I’ve eaten similar products to Jimmy Dean Croissant Sandwiches, but not this exact one until now. Specifically, this is the ‘Meal Size’ version, which contains four croissant sandwiches to a box. These croissants are a sausage, egg, and cheese sandwich.
The ‘meal size’ sandwiches are, indeed, larger than …
Angus Pride Steaks
We don’t normally buy the brand Angus Pride when it comes to steaks; electing instead to purchase locally grown beef. However, we had a couple packs given to us by my parents and, rather than have them go to waste, I opted to make them last night on the grill.
After …
Nature’s Own: Blueberry Pre-Sliced Bagels
I used to purchase Nature’s Own: Blueberry Pre-Sliced Bagels fairly regularly until I came across Sara Lee: Deluxe Blueberry Bagels. The reason I stopped purchasing these once I started purchasing the Sara Lee bagels is because they did not have as many blueberries baked into the bagels as the …
Cooper’s Five Cheese Texas Toast
It’s really something how it’s impossible to find a five cheese Texas Toast that actually comes out looking and tasting cheesy. No matter what brand I try, I’m always disappointed, but I keep searching because I enjoy cheese quite a lot and I’ve had four and five cheese pizzas …
Pascia cappuccino
I must admit that 12 months I’ve tasted so many different cappuccino beverages because I started disliking coffee so I take one just in the morning and if I need or want coffee during the day I prefer making myself a cappuccino rather than making a coffee.
Pascia cappuccino looks very …
Baileys
During late night when I had to invite friends at home for something to work, we need to spice up the company by of course having something to drink. Friends always suggests to go with beer but oftentimes I find it boring. It tastes like water eventually and there …
Nescafe Gold Roast Coffee 3-in-1 Coffee
I like to drink coffee anytime of the day. The most important part of my breakfast and afternoon snacks would be drinking my daily dose of coffee. I have different instant coffee mixes and I have had the opportunity to try the Nescafe Gold Roast 3-in-1 coffee mix.
This …
Pearson’s Mint Patties
Pearson’s Mint Patties have been around for a very long time, and my family has bought them for just as long. They come in a distinctive green and silver package, each thin mint wrapped individually. They’re low in fat and made of real peppermint oil, which is …
Healthy Choice Lobster Cheese Ravioli
I was interested in trying this entrée because I had never seen a dish with lobster that was affordable. For a pasta cheese dish, it was surprising low in calories (under 300) and low in fat as well. From the picture on the box, the ravioli looked …
Yummi Bears Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Dietary Supplement
When I went looking for a multi-vitamin for my child I had exact specifications on what I was looking for in a supplement. Due to reading recent reports I know that there are several vitamins I need to worry about him having too much of, and I have noticed …
Nature Valley Sweet and Salty Granola Bar - Cashew
I just love cashews, they are my favourite nuts ever and I only ever once had the pleasure of trying a Nature Valley Sweet and Salty Granola Bar from a co-worker. It was very delicious and definitely a different flavour from the Cashew Nut Granola Bar.
Well, I was …
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