I am pretty concerned about healthy eating and living a healthy lifestyle, so these organic pizza snacks really appealed to me because I find it pretty much impossible to find a “healthy” snack. Although these are called snacks, I like to eat them as a quick meal sometimes, I …

My wife recently bought a box of pecan rolls from the brand Great Value for $1. We weren’t really expecting too much from this product; mostly because of the price and because we don’t really trust our Walmart when it comes to food items, but, I have to admit, …

I have loved Banquet Chicken Pot Pies since I was a child — at least 45 years I would say. If you have never eaten a Banquet Pot Pie, it is small, just a few inches across, and frozen so it is convenient …

I admit, I’m not a true Bostonian. I grew up in that southwestern corner of CT that was claimed by the NY-Yankees. I never liked the Red Sox.
Recently, my boyfriend snuck a bottle of “Big Papi Salsa” into our fridge. I say “snuck” because I tend to react badly …

Drinking tea is one of my healthy lifestyle choice that all young people should go into. I take a cup of tea everyday since I’m not into coffee, It’s always been a tea day for me. It settles on my tummy better than any other hot drinks. I’m relaxed every …

In my lifetime, I’ve tried a variety of cake mixes, and I suppose that at various times, different brands have been my favorite. Lately, I’ve been purchasing Betty Crocker Super Moist Milk Chocolate Cake Mix off and on.
For one thing, Betty Crocker is an industry leader. There’s …

Stouffer’s Southwest-Style Chicken Panini is a variation on the Grilled Chicken Italian Panini with a few differences. I really like both sandwiches, actually, and I feel that each one offers up a very enjoyable eating experience that I look forward to at lunch time. As for this particular sandwich, …

Yuban Coffee is very good. I must say I really love this coffee. I like to drink it on weekends. I really like the rich sweet flavor of this coffee, and I really do like to drink it everyday. Yuban Coffee is a coffee that I trust. I know …

Bestlife Buttery Spread is an alternative to the I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter spread. Both spreads offer a spread that mimics the flavor of butter without the partially hydrogenated oils. It’s an alternative that I turn to when I don’t have a coupon for the I Can’t Believe …

Kroger Value Grape Jelly is not the richest grape jelly that I have ever spread across my toast or bagel before, however, it is a decent grape jelly that still nonetheless enhances my enjoyment of toast and bagels with its sweet grape flavor. I purchase it when it goes …

Hey gentle reader folk, guess what time it is?
It’s blatantly fake lunch pail time again!
Once more, I’m working on my fitness and diet to “pre-treat” the bad holiday habits with soup. On the docket today is Campbell’s Chunky Manhattan Clam Chowder. Is it a good product? Is it a …

My family made lasagna the other night and our friend told us to try Classico sauce. So we did. It was really good. We are going to always buy this sauce anytime we make lasagna or any other type of food that we need that sauce for. I would …

I am always love to drink tea. At least, I drink four cups in a day. I drink twice in the morning and twice in the evening. Especially with Brook Bond Three Roses Tea. In our house we using this product even before I was …

I have just recently discovered these really nice biscuits from the McVitie range, called Cafe Noir. These are flat, oblong biscuits about the size of malted milk biscuits and they consist of a hard, plain biscuit topped with a thick layer of hard, coffee flavoured icing. They …

I am not usually very crazy about some of those older thriller and suspense movies from back in the sixties, but once or twice one or two might catch my eye, and one of those that did is the movie “fail Safe.” After watching it I can honestly say …

Hunt’s Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce is not for the mushroom-lover. If you’re someone that enjoys mushrooms in your spaghetti sauce or a mushroom-flavored spaghetti sauce, then you’re in for a mighty big disappointment if you purchase this spaghetti sauce. To me, this spaghetti sauce almost tastes just like the Hunt’s …

In one package of Belmont Glazed Donuts comes twelve donuts for one dollar and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. Glazed donuts are among the cheapest donuts that a person can buy, but the Belmont brand sells at a particularly low price compared with what other stores want …

So, a coffee pod company has teamed up with Baileys to produce a flavoured coffee pod that is compatible with Nespresso coffee machines. Nespresso compatible coffee pods with a hint of original Irish cream flavour sound delectable, but they are actually a little disappointing in my opinion. I made …

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 …

One thing I like about Lean Cuisine is the brand’s gourmet pizza. I like the idea that I can eat one of these small pizzas and feel like I’m indulging without actually indulging too much!
Since mushrooms are some of my favorite ingredients to include on a pizza, I …

My family enjoys fried sausage for breakfast. Yet, being aware that pork sausage is fatty and generally not good for health, we wondered if there was a beef alternative. At first, it seemed that there wasn’t; stores did not have beef breakfast sausage, and nobody heard of it. Then, …

The Kitkat is such a simple chocolate bar, so when it launched the Kitkat chunky, it was a another great product extension. Always seen as the light chocolate bar, but perhaps some people saw it as not filling enough or even perhaps not manly enough as it was often …

Piattos is my favorite line of potato chips. The cheese-flavored variety in particular drives me nuts. It’s the godfather of all junk food.
The thin chips are really ideal in providing maximum cheesy flavor that explodes in my mouth. The rich flavor is exquisite, and I can’t really think …

There are a lot of different companies out there who make couscous. The food, mostly eaten in African countries, is largely made of little grains that when cooked properly with the right ingredients, can be very delicious. The problem is that if you don’t buy the right kind of …

Between Burger King and McDonalds I always chose the second one. I guess I am bias because McDonalds was for many years the only big chain restaurant in my town where you could eat hamburgers and cheeseburgers. So when Burger King arrived in Trieste I was really eager to try …

Baja Fresh is known for their fresh, non-preservative, and healthy mission statement. They guarantee no use of lard, MSG, trans-fats and preservatives of any kind. And they offer good, wholesome food at affordable prices. Because of this, they attract customers of all types. At lunch …

I love skinless “longganisa” that is how we call sausage in my country. I know how to prepare this however it takes time to do it. The choices of sausages in the market is often too limited. I only see canned variety or those in frozen packs. Hormel Foods …

This waffle house is really cool for several reasons. Its open 24 hours so you can get a waffle literally anytime you want. The staff here is super nice, aand the food is extreamly inexpensive. I don’t know taht i would go here in the daytime, but if its …

Here in our country, Philippines, it is a tradition to have a cake during birthday celebrations. Cake is the symbol if someone celebrating his special day with blowing of candles to start the ceremony. Goldilocks have been known for this kind as it is the cheapest cake with high …

This Bertolli Pesto Rosso is flipping delicious. I think I need a lot of taste with my tomato pasta sauces as I find a lot of them pretty bland and unexciting, but this sauce is gorgeous. It is a pesto made with tomato, basil, Italian cheeses, pine …

Pepsi is my choice of soft drink nowadays. I choose this over its closest competitor mainly because it is much cheaper but I get the same benefits. Plus, it’s not as acidic as it tastes compared to the other popular brand. To me, chilled soft drinks are the best …

I have all kinds of great sodas to choose from today. Let’s see… there’s Pepsi, Coke, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Pepsi, Root Beer, Coke, Lemon-Lime, Pepsi, Orange, Coke, Pepsi, Cream Soda, Coke… well that’s about it I guess unless you count Cherry, but that’s by Coke too. The total then …

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 …

My family love pasta and they like to eat Bolognese pasta. And when I made my own Bolognese, I could not make it with the taste that we normally made in Europe. Maybe the tomatoes that we get here are not the same tomatoes that they have in Europe. …

I have already reviewed here Idahoan roasted garlic instant mashed potatoes, of which I am a big fan. Recently, I noticed a Great Value version of this same product; it was a bit cheaper, and I decided to try it.
A 7.6 oz box contains 2 pouches, each one makes …

Now we know about the Maggie noodles but now I am going to talk about the Maggie atta noodles. The Maggie atta noodle is made of using the wheat flour. And the wheat flour is very good for the health as it has a lot of fibre …

Breakfast is an important meal, thus I see to it to have one before doing my routine. A combination of coffee and bread is my typical breakfast. For my bread, I spread it with Star Margarine Garlic and toast for a few minutes. From plain bread, I’ve made my …

Nutella is a really well known chocolate cream. However, this is not just any chocolate cream, as it has its very own characteristics. It is one of the most fluid ones that I have tried, and I really love to see the threads of chocolate after digging the knife …

Another wheat bread I was able to try again lately is this Gardenia Wheat Bread. It comes in a transparent plastic packaging with green label and cost P51 pesos. It’s just a half loaf of about 10 slices, I think. Each slice is not really that …

I really likes chocolate bananas, they are quite cheap and they are also very good. Actually this product doesn’t have real bananas in it but it is a chocolate coated foam dessert with banana flavour and it has 20g. It comes in a plastic wrapping while is yellow on …

Sometimes I don’t like change, and I sure hope the Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Candy Bar remains unchanged. I say this because in Fall 2008, the Hershey Company began replacing the very expensive cocoa butter which gives their chocolates that taste we all love and crave with vegetable oil. …

The Side Salad at Chick-fil-A is a great option for those that simply would like a decent sized salad to go with their sandwich and not a large salad with chicken in it. The side salad is just that: something that is meant to be eaten with something, while …

During my childhood, while going to school, salt prunes were a popular thing. Since my childhood days I haven’t eaten salt prunes much but I can tell you they come in a variety of saltiness, ranging from very salty to almost sweet…
The other day while I was going on …

The other day I tried baking two loafs of these for the very first time and I am very happy with the results. This pumpkin bread is truly delicious! Even more amazing is the fact that it tastes just like my grandmother’s zucchini bread that I remember from my …

Not really a popcorn lover, I do occasionally enjoy a bag of it, when I’m not in the mood for a heavier snack. And even more infrequently do I eat it during the movies. But if I AM going to have it, I prefer anything that …

I love drinking juice in the morning. The best choice is something that is super high in antioxidants. When you are living in a developing country, the common choices for juices are orange or pineapple. I really wanted to have something different like pomegranate because it has a potent source …

Chateau Andron-Blanquet Saint-Estephe 2000 is a fantastic french bordeaux, that is not only fantastic to drink, but also is sold at a reasobale price (around $30). This great wine has light tannins with plum and cassis aromas. This wine has a fruity feel with a strong cabernet like …

There is a lot of dieter’s tea on the market and some of them are from China. I used the one called Dieter’s delight tea for dieting and I can tell you that it has some safety issues there. The tea is for you to control your appetite …

Several years ago we found out that our son has wheat AND dairy allergies. We had to find a bread that he could eat. Like most kids he lives on peanut butter and jelly (believe it or not he is not allergic to peanut butter). After trying several different …