Food Reviews
Jack Burger at the J Grill
The Grill, an extension of the “J” cafeteria at Humboldt State University, serves hamburgers five nights a week. They don’t make a burger until you order it, so it is always fresh.
The Jack burger is $1.25 with a meal plan or $3.75 if you are paying with cash. …
Vita Coco pure coconut water
Recently, I have been hearing and reading about the benefits of coconut such as coconut oil and coconut water. I drink a lot of water every day, trying to stay hydrated and healthy. So, I began to wonder if I should try coconut water.
I had always read and heard …
Hamati Bread
There are many brands of pita breads available which are convenient to put lots of fillings in them for sandwiches.One of my favorites is Hamati btand pita bread,available in san jose,california at the InternAtional Food bazaar in san jose,califiornia.In case you are unfamiliar with pitas,these are a Middle eastern …
Kellogg’s Honey Bunch of Oats
Kellogg’s Honey Bunch of Oats is a variety breakfast cereal that I found out few months back. There are different types of which I like the most is Honey Bunch of Oats with almonds. This is a very innovative cereal which mixes oats with frosted flakes and rich nuts …
Pona Fish Curry Recipe
Ingredients:
1. Pona Fish - 500 gm. (Cleaned and sliced)
2. Potatoes - 4 to 5 (medium)
3. Brinjal - 3 to 4 (small)
4. Ginger paste - 1 teaspoon
5. Salt - 1 teaspoon
6. Jeera powder - 1 teaspoon
7. Dhania powder - 1 teaspoon
8. Tamarind powder - teaspoon
9. Red chilli powder - 1 teaspoon
10. Green chillies - 2 to 3 (fresh)
11. Oil
12. Water
Method:
1. Put …
Low Sodium V8 100% Vegetable Juice
I have been a fan of V8 vegetable juice for as long as I can remember. Until recently, however, I did not drink it very often as I am trying to lower my intake of sodium. But then I discovered that they now offer a low-sodium version of their …
Entenmann’s Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Buns
I find Entenmann’s Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Buns to be a fairly delightful treat to have, especially when the buns have been warmed up in the microwave and are nice and warm. Yum! That is the way to maximize flavor, in my opinion. The raisin flavor is quite prominent and …
Century Corned Tuna
Century corned tuna is the latest canned goods that I greatly devoured right now, because of its taste and health benefits.
I worked in a company which required employees to report to work as early as 7:30 in the morning from Monday to Friday, so everyday I am always in …
Starburst
Looking for a burst of sweet and fruity taste? If you are, Starburst might be right for you. Starburst are a fruit-flavored, taffy-like candy that can be found at about any gas station, grocery store, or vending machine.
The main reason I believe Starburst are a quality candy, is because …
Del Monte’s Fit n Right fresh juice drink
I love beverages, and most certainly enjoy fruit juices especially when it has added benefits like the new Del Monte Fit ‘N right fresh juice drink with L-Carnitine. This supposed product is to help aid digestion and burn excessive fat. Before reacting, Let me tell you that L-Carnitine is …
Kroger Brand Sweetened Iced Tea
Usually I opt for Mayfield’s Iced Tea, since I’ve grown accustomed to the flavor. But one day I decided to try the store brand iced tea, just to see how “disgusting” it was-so that I’d have a reason to go back to buying the Mayfield brand. …
Bigelow Sweet Dreams Herb Tea
When I can’t seem to fall asleep at night I usually like to get up and make a cup of Bigelow Sweet Dreams Herb Tea. This herbal tea helps put me to sleepy with in 20 minutes of drinking it and without and side effects. The herbals in this …
Stouffer’s Corner Bistro Margherita Flatbread
Stouffer’s Corner Bistro Margherita Flatbread is probably something that is geared towards vegetarians or for those that simply love vegetables. I personally find the sandwich to not be filling at all, really. It is sort of fine if I am not too hungry and it is lunch time and …
Dole’s Cherry Mixed indivual fruit snack
When I was working most of the time I liked to take my lunch with me, especially during the winter when I didn’t want to face the cold. I like a variety of foods, and when I would pack my lunch I would like to eat a snack along …
Ferrero Nutella
This is a chocolate cream thatyou can put in cookies, cakes but you can even eat it with bread and butter, or bread only, with pancakes or like some uf us do it with spoon directly from the jam.
It really tastes delitious. I’ve tasted Nutella about 15 years ago …
Cheeseburger Flavored Combos
Combos are a bite sized snack food that come in a variety of flavors that send consumers taste buds on a frenzy! The Cheeseburger flavored Combos are no exception to this delicious snacking rule. Not only do they have the element of crunchy goodness that all Combo (or snacks …
Miracle noodles
I’ve been trying to cut down on carbs. I saw an advertisement for these (also known as Shirataki noodles) and thought I’d give it a try. I purchased them directly from the Miracle Noodle website, which was from CA to PA. The order took five days to …
Gatorade Propel Water
I am not a big fan of most products that Gatorade makes, but I do really enjoy Propel Water. It is a fitness drink that actually has a sweet, good taste with few calories (25 in a 16 oz. bottle). My favorite kind is the peach kind …
International Delight Coffee Whitener French Vanilla
This French Vanilla coffee whitener is quite good. It is fat free with 30 calories per tablespoon (7g of carbs, 5g of sugars) and tastes quite good. You make instant or percolated coffee and pour this product in as you would with milk or cream and it’s quite good. …
Count Chocula Energy Drink
Fans of Generation pop culture and trivia will get a huge kick out of the inclusion of the Count Chocula brand into the world of energy drinks. Yes, it was only a short time ago that the great Count (along with Boo Berry and Franken Berry) was a …
Wrigleys React 5 Sugarfree Gum
I am not a fan of any type of chewing gum, especially ones that are mint flavoured. Therefore, when one of my aunts offered me a pack of the new “Wrigley’s React 5 Sugarfree Gum” which I figured was going to be mint flavoured, I nearly refused it. Nevertheless, …
Drake’s Yodels
Drake’s Yodels are long and fat chocolate creme-filled cakes. They very much remind me of Hostess Ho-Hos in color, shape and flavor. On the outside, there’s s layer of chocolate frosting that goes all around the Yodel snack cake. The chocolate frosting has a mildly rich flavor to it. …
Ruffles Have Ridges Sour Cream and Cheddar Chips
PRODUCT: Ruffles Have Ridges - Cheddar and Sour Cream Potato Chips
OVERALL SCORE: 8 out of 10
Lime’s PAID: $0.95
Lime’s DESCRIPTION:
- Thick Chips with Ridges and coated with Cheddar and Sour Cream
- 2 3/8 oz or 67.3 grams
- 380 Calories 220 Fat Calories (whole bag which I can eat EZ ^-^) haha I’m a …
Milka Tripple Choco Cocoa, chocolate bar
New Milka product is always a thrill for me so imagine how happy I was when I saw that two new types of Milka chocolate bars were out. I like the original milk Milka chocolate because it is delicious and it is not too sweet for my taste, so every …
Clancy’s Tortilla Explosions Pizza and Ranch Tortilla Chips
Clancy’s Tortilla Explosions Pizza and Ranch Tortilla Chips come in an eleven ounce bag for one dollar and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. I was eager to give these tortilla chips a try because I enjoy tortilla chips, especially and really only with dip, and I had …
Starbucks Christmas Blend Coffee
Starbucks Christmas Blend is a spicy, rich and deep whole coffee bean blend. The coffee�s packaging is attractive, with Christmas carolers singing while a child offers mugs of steaming, fresh coffee. Starbucks makes this particular blend from Latin American and Asian/Pacific coffee beans coupled with aged Indonesian beans, which …
Arby’s Jr. Ham and Cheddar Melt
Over the years when I’ve gone to Arby’s, one of the things I’ve purchased more often than not is the Arby’s Jr. Ham and Cheddar Melt which is often on their value menu. I’ve always liked that combination so feel safe that if I order this sandwich, I’ll …
Diamond Crystal Popcorn and Nut Salt
Although I can’t say much for the butter popcorn topping that this company makes, I can say that they did a superb job with this popcorn salt. What I like about this popcorn salt is that it’s not like regular salt. Regular salt is real small in size and …
Haagen Daz’s Mint Chip Ice Cream
Haagen Daz serves and sells premium and quality ice cream, but I do find their classic flavours too average for my tastes and palate, so I had tried this Mint Chip ice cream and am happy to report that it lives up to it’s name and is equally delicious …
Safeway Brand Green Tea
Now when I say that I love green tea, it means I love green tea. I’m always looking for new creative combinations of green tea and flavor. Now great green tea combinations are good to drink,but sometimes I just want a plain cup of green tea. When I look …
Mrs. Freshley’s Halloween: Chocolate Mini Donuts
Do not let the Halloween name and special packaging trick you: Mrs. Freshley’s Halloween: Chocolate Mini Donuts features no unique or special Halloween decorations or flavors. The chocolate donuts are just that - chocolate with typical donut cake inside. Why they even bother to add the word “Halloween” is …
Dannon Frusion Smoothie: Peach
Even though I’ve seen a recent spike in popularity for the Dannon frusion smoothies, they’ve been around for some time. I didn’t really start drinking them until my grandma started buying them for me, which originally were purchased solely for herself but she found that she didn’t like them …
Simply Cereal All Swiss
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 …
Ritter Sport Chocolate Yogurt Flavor
I love chocolates and one thing that I could not resist really are chocolates that are not too sweet. I went to the supermarket the other day and found me a good batch of Ritter Sport chocolates. I am not usually a huge fan but since I was craving …
Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water
Growing up, all I knew was tap water. It stayed that way until just ten or fifteen years ago. I’m not sure why I suddenly decided to try water that I had to buy, but I’m sure there was a catalyst that I’ve forgotten.
After some experimenting, I …
Maruchan Ramen Roast Chicken Soup
I remember ramen from my college days. Even now if I want to save money on groceries I will pick some up for a quick and inexpensive meal. I know it’s not high-quality food, but I do really like ramen for the taste and the ease with which I …
DEL MONTE LITE MIXED FRUITS
Sometimes, it just seems difficult to keep fresh fruit around the house for all those lunches that the children and the adults need during the day. Fruit is so important. Fruit is what a person who is watching their diet,should eat, when the sugar ‘wants’ hit! Fruit will take …
Kitaro All-Sashimi Feast Party Tray
For one special occasion, my family tried Kitaro’s All Sashimi Feast Regular
offered by Kitaro Restaurant. Kitaro is a Japanese fastfood with several outlets which fortunately delivers all-year round. We were all partial to tuna and salmon sashimi, and since we were told that the regular tray has more tuna …
Kingfisher Ultra Lager Beer
This is one of the best beers in India and it was simply different compared to other varieties of beers which are also offered by Kingfisher itself. I did start to taste Kingfisher beer when my hubby introduced it to me when we are on vacation trip.
It was the …
Digiorno’s Crispy Flatbread Pizzas
I’m not sure exactly when Digiorno came out with their great tasting Crispy Flatbread Pizzas but I recently started enjoying them and fell in love with their amazing taste and their ease of dinner preparation and clean up. These pizzas
are available in the frozen pizza section of most grocery …
Kraft Original Macaroni and Cheese
The original boxed Kraft Original Macaroni and Cheese has been around for many years now, really, before most other boxed macaroni and cheeses were ever conceived. It is still one of the best, although I have had others that have surpassed the quality of this boxed mix. Not many, …
Old El Paso Hard and Soft Taco Dinner Kit
Thanks to a new product I just found, I can now make tacos at home again, which is something that makes me very happy. For years, I have rarely purchased taco kits from the grocery store because I like hard tacos and my husband likes soft ones, so I …
Hershey’s dark chocolate
I am a chocolate-lover and my most favorite chocolate is Hershey’s dark chocolate.Many people doesn’t like dark chocolate since it is mildly sweetened.But i feel that a little bitterness add much to the taste of the chocolate.
Most chocolates makes me dizzy after eating them because of the sugar content,but …
Delmonte Sardine
I thought I would not but fishes in canes. We like to eat fishes but we prefer to eat the fresh fishes. So normally, I would like to go to the market to get fresh fishes and cook it immediately when it still fresh.
But few weeks ago, we were …
Goldminer California Sour Dough Sandwich Bread
A sandwich isn’t a sandwich unless you have a good bread to hold it together. Sure the sauce and the meat and cheese with vegetables is one thing, but the bread is a whole other thing in itself. That’s why I decided to try sour dough bread from …
3 Musketeers 100 calorie bars
Although I usually try eat healthy, I find nothing wrong with the occasional chocolate bar as long this sort of thing is consumed in moderation. I find chocolate to be one of life’s simple little pleasures and it is certainly not a pleasure that I intend to give up …
Tesco 2 Honey & Oat Submarine Bread Rolls
I like trying the many varieties of bread and this is the first time I have tried —˜honey’ bread. These submarine rolls were really delicious, with the light flavour of the honey giving the bread a unique taste.
These come in a packet of two, large submarine …
Great Value Cream Cheese
I have recently switched to Great Value Cream Cheese from a more expensive brand name (actually the price was twice that much) to use for my cherry cheese cake dessert, and I am quite happy with the result. The 8 oz brick of cream cheese comes in a neat, …
Profiteroles, cake by Bauli
Let me first tell you a few words about Bauli. It is an Italian brand well known for their cakes and pastries. The company is very old; it has a great reputation and a big assortment of different delicious products. They are very popular in Italy and their products really …
Lady’s Choice Mayonnaise
I love cooking when it comes to ingredients I want it to be healthy for my family. I love using mayonnaise to my dishes most especially those fried chicken and fried fish that I serve for my family. The real mayonnaise for is Lady’s Choice Mayonnaise that has been …
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