Wow talk about waking up to a terrific smell. I really like the smell of Maxwell House dark roast coffee when it is brewing in the coffee pot. The entire house fills up with the wonderful aroma of Maxwell House dark roast coffee. I also like …

Breyers Buttered Almond is an ice cream variety that sounds tasty, but unfortunately it fails to live up to its rather mouth watering name. The problem I have with this ice cream is that there are not nearly enough almonds to be found. The ice cream certainly is not …

So I tried the new Chevey’s Seafood Combo Plater at Chevy’s this week and it gotta say it’s pretty good. The whole platter is loaded with shrimp, I love shrimp so I was very happy. The shrimp on the Chevey’s Seafood Combo Plater were very good. I thought they …

Since I just recently had a baby, I am all about having a complete, quick meal to fix for supper every night. The Voila Garlic Shrimp is so easy and fast. Everything you need is right in the bag. It includes the shrimp, pasta in garlic sauce, broccoli, corn …

I have a Goldstar Television in my room. Although slightly lesser known than the branded and heavily advertised counterparts, Goldstar to its credit has been silently making high quality products that really do endure the test of time. I’ve had mine since 1999 when my sister wed and got …

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 …

Many years ago, in Paris, I was staying at a hotel in the Latin Quarter when I noticed the manager trying to explain to a couple of young Americans that she didn’t speak English. As they didn’t speak French either, they were both a bit stuck. I intervened and …

I like Sunbeam sultanas and I just had to try the latest Raspberry flavored Sultana Bursts. You get 6 30g packs of Sultana Bursts fro $2.30 AUS. This is slightly dearer than other sultana packs on the market but I like Sunbeam Sultanas so I thought I’d try the …

When it’s time for some quick snacks the first thing that comes to my mind is Lehar Kurkure. The hot , crunchy and spicy kurkure sticks are just the best snacks and everyone from a child to the oldies like munching on the snacks. It doesn’t cost much and …

One of the things that I noticed is that these beans have lard in them, which does alter the taste a little bit from beans made with vegetable oil (the kind I usually get). These seemed a little more authentic in the taste, like something you might get …

Entenmann’s Little Bites 100 Calorie Chocolate Chip Muffins turned out to be a disappointment. I thought that perhaps these chocolate chip muffins would be a little more moist than the regular calorie counterpart, but these turned out to be just as dry. I do not like dry muffins because …

Our family often purchases plain yogurt for use in smoothies or to use as a topper on certain desserts. I recently decided to try a cheaper version of plain yogurt because we are trying very hard to lower our grocery bill. I bought the Best Choice Plain …

As many individuals I love cereal. I especially love it when I can find cereal that is both tasty and good for me too. One of my favorite brands that I like to call my go to is Kashi. I am completely in love with their products especially their …

I am a full time student in the morning and full time blogger during at night so I really need to stay focus and alert during this time. But sometimes, I can’t help myself but to feel dizzy and that is not cool at all. Time is gold and …

The L’oven Fresh Frosted Sugar Cookies sell for one dollar and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. Ten cookies come in a package. Five of the cookies have yellow frosting while the other five have pink frosting, and all ten cookies have sprinkles that come in a bunch …

Kroger Value French Fries are regular sized French Fries, although they are not crinkle-cut. For me, that is fine. Crinkle-cut or non crinkle-cut, it really does not affect my enjoyment of the French Fries. These fries have a good flavor to them and since I cook them in the …

Quiznos is quite outstanding, I must admit! I tried their rib sandwich this week because my brother kept bothering me to try it, claiming that it was “hype”. My guess prior to trying it was that it was probably decent, but I really had only heard of …

Teh Tarik is a local specialty in my area and some other few parts in Asia. It is actually like a form of tea also, and the taste is very tea; but more stronger with a more mixture of milk and the type of tea brand must be really …

One of my favorite snacks is doritoes in the nacho cheese flavor. They are a type of chips made by the Frito Lay company. They have a very distinct red bag. They come in several different sizes to fit your snacking desires. They also come …

The Market Pantry Basil and Garlic Tomato Pasta Sauce is a product found exclusively at Target stores as it’s a store brand. Twenty-six ounces of pasta sauce comes in a jar. I decided to give this pasta sauce when it was on sale for one dollar in the hopes …

I have a love/hate relationship with onions. I love them. My eyes hate them. It’s the type of relationship most people have with onions. Every time I cut into one I find myself having to leave the room because they are so strong. It takes my eyes at least …

Tough economic times call for drastic measures when buying cigarettes. My usual brand are the rich and smooth Parliment Lights 100’s, but they are up to $45 a carton in the Los Angeles area. I was looking for some filler brands to stretch my cigarette budget, and stumbled upon …

I purchased these Dopritos as part of a buy one get one free promotion. I wanted to try them, but didnt want to pay $3.50 a bag. I felt somewhat justified in my purchase when they were theoretically “free”.
I would definatly purchase these Doritos at regular price in the …

After several years of fishing, mainly unsuccessfully, in almost every river, lake, creek, pond and even ocean in the Northwest US and Southwest Canada, I decided to try something I had always regarding as —˜cheating.’ On my next visit to my local fishing store, I purchased salmon eggs to put …

When we decided to make spaghetti last night, I could have sworn we had all the ingredients already. However, we discovered, while making dinner, that we were all out of grated parmesan cheese. So, even though I did not plan on running to the store and spending money on …

If you’re a fan of Jasmine rice but aren’t a rice cooker then I highly recommend giving this product a try. It is probably my favorite rice on the market today. I’ve never been good at cooking rice. I always have to buy the precooked rice …

I walked by a coffee shop that was familiar to me and so curious, I stepped in at once. It was late in the afternoon and by that time, I already had my daily coffee quota. I spotted their Arizona Green Tea which they sold in several flavors. I …

To say I am a coffee drinker is an understatement. I was raised in a family of coffee drinkers and have followed right along. But I have found that as I grow older, I have a problem tolerating the acid in most coffees. Folgers Gourmet is one …

Sugar free is unheard of in most part of the Philippines, and although our population consumes tons of ice cream annually, there are only two brands to choose from. My parents don’t eat ice cream a lot. I don’t know why but they never shared their children’s passion for …

I picked up this Schogetten Dark Chocolate today in Lidl for just 65p for 100g box. I usually have milk chocolate but I just fancied this. Lidl is a bargain supermarket in the UK and a lot of their products are unknown foreign brands like this one, …

I recently decided to try Chef Boyardee’s new Macaroni and Cheese. From the packaging, which is a 7.5 ounce bowl that you can put in the microwave, it looked like an exciting and tasty mini-meal. And of course, the word “New!” probably also attracted me to it. …

Aro chakki fresh atta is also the very good branded atta, which is from the company Aro. Now already we know about the many products of the Arrow Company and now it is the chakki fresh atta by the same company, which I am going to talk about. …

When I am really stressed out or can’t sleep one of my favorite herbal teas to drink is Bigelow Cozy Chamomile Herb Tea. I love these herbal tea because I find it really soothing and calming and I like the fact that it doesn’t contain any caffeine or chemicals …

The Special K flavor of Vanilla Almond is the most recent of flavors that I have tried from this brand of cereal. I am already a fan of Special K cereals and other Special K products, so I was not very surprised that this flavor was just as good …

Once in awhile I do not sleep well at nighttime and in the morning I really wake up sleepy and sluggish, which is not good because I have to be on my game at work. One of the ways I help boost my energy levels naturally is with the …

I have tried almost every type of bottled water out there, at least the inexpensive ones. When I drink bottled water I look for one of two things. I either want a water that has somewhat of a processed taste. This means that I can actually taste that it …

I gave birth to a healthy boy 2 years ago at a very young age. Before then, I helped my mother out a lot with raising my autistic younger brother. So I had a lot of experience in taking care of babies and older kids. So when I found …

The great taste of a coke without the calories. Coca Cola zero tastes just like a regular coke, but it doesn’t have the calories of one. Much better than diet soft drinks, or previous attempts as low calorie sodas. This one tastes like the real thing.
I tried drinking …

I am a coffee lover. I always drink coffee like three times a day. Before I used to get a creamer as a partner to my coffee. Because I just love the combination of these two. Good thing there is a ready mix of 3 in 1 coffee. I …

Baskin and robins ice cream is the brand name of the ice cream, which is very famous and very popular in India. This is the costliest ice cream, which is available in India. The especially of this ice cream is its unique and different taste. These …

My wife and I celebrated our anniversary this past weekend. And, as a gift, one of my coworkers made some dip for my wife and even provided French Onion Sun Chips to go with it (she knew we were having a movie night on Friday).
I honestly didn’t care for …

Bendicks Bittermints are very high quality and I think these are a real luxury. These are a firm, mint fondant which have a blast of mintiness to them that reminds me of Trebor Extra Strong Mints when it comes to the flavour, but the mintiness is less harsh. …

I’ve been using Lyle’s golden syrup for quite a while now and I am finding this product very good especially when I am preparing pancakes at home. I usually spread it generously on top of my pancake. Before I use golden syrup I normally just had a …

I am a big fan of Pringles crisp. I eat the Pringle’s all the variety . I loved the cheese and onion and Original the best. The original one has salt with out the touch of any specific flavour in it. I can smell potatoes and taste of salt …

I was in Tesco today and the smell of their in-house bakery enticed me over and these Tiger Rolls looked so nice I bought a packet of six which cost me only 65 pence. I could feel that they were still slightly warm from the bakery and I …

I was moderately impressed with Entenmann’s 8 Crumb Donuts. This is essentially a coffee cake made into a donut. The donut is on the crunchy side and features cinnamon baked into the crumb topping. This is a unique donut creation that I have not seen before. I personally feel …

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 …

Lately I have been drinking the All Natural Snapple Raspberry Tea and I have to say it taste delightful. The flavor of this ice tea taste just like freshly brewed ice tea with red ripped raspberries tossed into it. I find the drink to be very refreshing and healthier …

Our family is trying extremely hard to cut our grocery budget by sampling inexpensive versions of the usual name brand products that we buy. One of my children’s favorite breakfast items is oatmeal, particularly flavored instant oatmeal. We usually buy expensive versions like Quaker’s. However, I …

I am not too keen on the Tesco Swirly Chocolate Cheesecake as it is basically too sweet for me and seems less like cheesecake and more like a vanilla and chocolate mousse on top of a sweet, crumbly biscuit. Apart from the fact that I did not like …