Food Reviews
Tai Pei General Tso’s Chicken for Two
I have purchased several Tai Pei dinners in the past and, while not great, they usually have proven to be a filling meal when I don’t feel like spending a great deal of time cooking and don’t want to spend a ton of money.
So, when I recently discovered Tai …
Trop50
Trop50 is gross. Advertised as a juice product with 50% less sugar, trop50 is not even really orange juice. It is “vitamin enriched juice drink.” I expected that it would taste like regular orange juice, just a little bit less sweet. I was wrong. …
Lucky Charms
We do not buy Lucky Charms very often, as we tend to stick with cereal without the marshmallows. We always worry that if we buy them the cereal that has marshmallows, then our seven-year-old and our nearly two-year-old will pick the marshmallow pieces out and leave the cereal, so …
Cuervo Gold Margarita
A friend of mine said that he had a new drink he wanted me to try, some kind of margarita. But I noticed that he didn’t have any tequila, any limes, nor a blender of any sort. The drink that he wanted me to try was Cuervo …
JBC Happy Peanuts Bigger Nuts Barbeque Flavor
Because my father and I like nuts so much I bought one from the grocery. There are so many health benefits that you can get from nuts like it lowers the risk of heart disease and nut eaters can benefit of five to six years of life free from …
Pillsbury Halloween Funfetti Frosting
I bought this frosting specifically for use with Pillsbury’s Halloween Funfetti cake mix. I just wanted to make a cake that looked like the picture on the box. I know, not very creative. What can I say, I was tired from grocery shopping and I just wanted to have …
Colombina Snow Mint candy
I am not usually a fan of things that are mint flavoured, especially mint flavoured candy. That is why when my mother offered me a Colombina Snow Mint candy I nearly declined. However, because it did not look like one of the usual mint candies I was used to …
Chowking’s Pork Chao Fan
I love rice. There isn’t a day that comes by that I won’t include rice in any of my meals. During lunch breaks at school, I need to eat any meal as long as it has rice. This kind of meal gives me energy for the rest of the …
Healthy Choice Lobster Cheese Ravioli
Healthy Choice Lobster Cheese Ravioli is a frozen entree that you can probably find in the freezer section of your local grocery store or supermarket. In particular, the Lobster Cheese Ravioli frozen entree is one of their line of all natural entrees that do not contain preservatives. …
D Gourmet Chocolate Frosting 340g
I discovered the D Gourmet chocolate frosting only recently, and I was so glad I did. Before this, I thought I had to make chocolate glaze from scratch in order to make my own chocolate ring donuts. Not anymore!
I’m such a great lover of donuts, particularly those with …
Sidekicks Mexican Rice 150g package
I am a huge fan of Knorr Lipton products, and have always had a minor addiction with their Sidekicks line of side dishes. Being sick and tired of every kind of potato under the sun, I decided to buy Sidekicks Mexican Rice in a 150 gram package at my …
Keebler Fudge Shoppe Peanut Butter Filled Cookies
Not long ago, several Keebler cookie varieties were on sale so I decided to try the Keebler Fudge Shoppe Peanut Butter Filled Cookies for the first time. I’m learning to like several of the Keebler cookies. I’ve had a few types in the past that I’ve enjoyed but …
Tiramisu Meltdown Red Ribbon Cake
I never really liked cakes, and sweet stuffs. I bought this cake in a red ribbon store to celebrate with our friends and thought it would add glamour to our festivity. Having know that specialty cakes in Red Ribbon are a bit expensive, not for a regular get together …
Cuordi, biscuits with hazelnut cream filling
Although I adore hazelnut creams I don’t like all of them. Nutella is the best of course, but you can find a few other hazelnut creams that are as good as Nutella. Unfortunately they didn’t put Nutella in this biscuit but they didn’t put anything like Nutella either.
The biscuit …
O’Charley’s Chicken Tenders Appetizer
I get great deals on Facebook for O’Charley’s appetizers. It’s not one dollar or two dollars or even %50 off of an appetizer—¦ I get an appetizer for FREE! All I need to do is buy an entrée at regular price and I get an appetizer (at …
Great Value: Butter Flavored Pancake & Waffle Syrup
Great Value: Butter Flavored Pancake & Waffle Syrup is a decent syrup that is manufactured by Walmart, so the syrup is actually the cheapest syrup that can be purchased, if I recall correctly. By no means is this syrup the richest or thickest that I have ever tried, but …
Jimmy Dean Original Premium Bacon
After purchasing many other Jimmy Dean products over the years, I recently tried Jimmy Dean Original Premium Bacon. Overall, it was pretty good.
The packaging definitely keeps in the natural juices of the bacon. The packaging is solid, but I do wish it was easier to open. …
Brunswick Flaked Tuna With Lemon and Pepper
I love trying new foods unlike a lot of other people, especially since I find that I tend to get bored very easily. I guess the other part of it is that I feel like the world is my oyster, and I like to try most things at least …
Nescafe Gold Blend Instant Coffee
Nescafe Gold Blend is an instant coffee that I have been buying for years as it is a reliable, quality coffee. It is marketed as a premium instant coffee and you may remember the sexy Gold Blend ad campaign of the 90s aimed at a social-climbing, middle-class audience. …
Yum Yum All Dressed Chips
Yum Yum All Dressed Chips might be “yum yum” for some, but I did not find myself saying or thinking “yum yum” when I first tried this potato chips! Quite the opposite, really! What bothers me the most about these chips is the barbecue flavoring. The barbecue flavoring was …
Betty Crocker Four Cheese Mashed Potatoes
Betty Crocker Four Cheese Mashed Potatoes are a really easy side dish to make. I just put water on to boil, then pour in the contents of the pouch to moisten them and then let them sit! They are so super easy and fast to make.
Betty Crocker Four Cheese …
Arts and Mary’s Jalapeno Potato chips
I found Art’s and Mary’s Jalapeno Potato Chips years ago, but never realized how good they were until I tried other brands. They have a great Jalapeno flavor and the heat of the chip doesn’t hit until after it has been swallowed. It hits right in the …
Kellogg’s Special K Protein Bars
I am one of the biggest fans of Kellogg’s Special K Cereal. I have to have a bowl or two everyday. I was excited when Special K started to produce other products such as protein bars, meal bars, and snack bites. I hurriedly went to the …
Thai Spicy Thai Peanut Bake
If you enjoy the blending of sweet and mildly hot flavors, this spice packet is definitely for you. With a sugary heat accented by finely chopped peanut pieces, this packet (containing 2 envelopes)can be used on any meat (and on fries), although it tastes especially good on chicken and …
Life Water from SAFEWAY
I just bought a new type, for me, water drink called Life Water, from Safeway. I must say that the fruit tastes are much stronger than those in Propel Bottled health water, or in PowerAde. If you are one who prefers a stronger taste of the fruit in your …
Tostino’s Party Pizzas
When I was in college, I practically lived on Tostino’s frozen party pizzas. They were just the right size for my microwave (yes, I ate them soggy) and were very affordable.
I still purchase this particular brand today; mostly because they do still provide a filling lunch or dinner (and …
Carrefour Cheras Kaya Ball Stall
At first I thought all kaya ball taste the same. That was what I thought before I tried the kaya balls sold at Carrefour Cheras.
The Kaya Ball sold here taste different from kaya ball that I’ve tried at other places. I don’t quite know how they manage it, …
Mother dairies lick lolies
Mother dairies lick lolies is the name of the ice candies. It comes in many flavors and many shapes. The banana, apple, pineapple and mango many such flavors are very tasty. These ice candies are only available in the ice cream parlors. The cost of …
Rustler’s Burger
I would say the most common Microwave Food I eat is probably Burgers. You can pick up so many different brands of Micro Burgers and I would say that Burgers are probably my most favourite food in a certain sense, well fast food anyway. Not the most healthiest food …
Hapi brand Hot Wasabi Peas
I happened upon these in the Asian food section of my local grocery store and was intrigued by the idea - dried peas covered in wasabi. Familiar with the taste of wasabi (a very hot horseradish spice), I wanted to find out why it was so popular on …
Green Giant Sweet Potato Casserole
I tried the Green Giant Sweet Potato Casserole for Thanksgiving again trying to make life a little easier for myself by preparing a connivance food at a busy time of the year and in lieu of serving something better than just plain sweet potatoes. This product can be found in …
Ligo Beef Loaf
Ingredients: beef and chicken meat, water, cornstarch, sugar, iodized salt, soy protein, spices, prosphates, sodium nitrite, sodium erythorbate, and MSG.
Serving Size: 2oz. (56g/about 2 slices)
Servings per container: about 3
This is one of the new products out in the market today, Ligo Beef Loaf. It costs only …
Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Chips
I am a lover of chips, all kinds of chips and especially these Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili chips. I purchased a bag of them from my local grocers when they were on sale at 2 for $6. Normally they run $4.99 each so the reduced price was a plus. …
Perk chocolates
Hm.perk chocolates are my weakness. I just love the chocolates and in that perk chocolates are my favourite. The chocolates are very lite to eat because it has a fine crispy wafer in it and outside the thick chocolate is covered. Whenever I am outside and …
Silk All Natural Soymilk Chocolate
Although it’s more expensive than regular milk, I like to enjoy a glass of Silk All Natural Soymilk Chocolate now and then. I like to drink soymilk because of its health benefits. It’s loaded with vitamins like vitamin D and C as well as other nutrients and it doesn’t …
Eclipse Peppermint Gum
Eclipse Peppermint Gum is just okay, nothing fancy about it and nothing worth bragging about to you guys. I am a big gum chewer, and I enjoy many of the sugarless brands, but not this one. I mean, if there is nothing available, I will chew it, …
Altoids Cool Honey flavor mints
Altoids mints have always been a favorite of mine and I enjoy the various flavors so I was very excited when I saw a new one on the shelf. It’s new “cool honey” flavored mints, and comes in a cute little black and yellow bee-striped tin. I …
Special K Chocolate Protein Shake
I have never really been a big fan of chocolate shakes, until I tried the Special K Chocolate Protein Shake that is used as a meal replacement for either lunch or dinner. Not only does this shake give the delicious flavor of chocolate, but it offers many nutritional values …
G Series 03: Rehydrate & Rebuild (Gatorade)
G Series 03: Rehydrate & Rebuild is a form of Gatorade that athletes are advised to drink after playing what ever sport they are in. It is supposed to make the athlete physically recover from their previous activity.
Gatorade is telling the truth when they say the G Series 03 …
Subway’s meatball subs
My brother got me hooked on meatball subs years ago when we went to a deli called Dibella’s. I tried it once, and never looked back. While there aren’t any Dibella’s in my area (either Annapolis or Wichita) I have been able to continue to enjoy meatball …
Kellogg’s Nutrigrain Bar (Strawberry)
These bars are great, inexpensive snacks. They usually come in boxes of 8, and they are simple fruit filled bars of a cereal. I like strawberry best, but there are other flavours such as Mixed Berry and Apple.
These snacks are not very filling. They are a little bit sweet, …
Tasty Bite Bengal Chickpeas - 285g pack
I bought these chickpeas at Safeway Supermarkets in Melbourne, Australia for AU$3.50 in the international foods aisle, in the section where packaged entrée or side-dish meals are displayed. The product is imported from India and commonly available in supermarkets in major Western countries like the United States.
I found the …
Easy Pop Butterlicious Pop Corn
I like to watch TV and movies with pop corn, so when I downloaded a lot of movies to watch I decided to get some butter flavoured popcorn from the nearest grocery store.
I was able to get the EASY POP BUTTERLICIOUS Popcorn in Butter. I do not like cheese …
Eno Fruit Salt
Eno fruit salt is available in Asian grocery stores. It basic purpose is to get relief from acidity. It is kind of a home made soda. Just add half a tablespoon to a glass full of water and let it bubble a bit, drink it immediately and pretty soon …
Boar’s Head Reduced Sodium Turkey Breast
I have long since given up buying pre-packaged cold cuts for sandwiches. For this reason, I have decided to buy freshly deli-sliced turkey breast for all my sandwiches. I visited my local Kroger and had them slice the reduced sodium Boar’s Head turkey breast. …
Bermudez Original Crix Crackers
Here in my country, Bermudez Original Crix Crackers have been around for as long as I can remember. Bermudez Original Crix Crackers are fondly called “Vital Supplies” simply because they can be eating with nearly anything. My favourite thing to eat Bermudez Original Crix Crackers is cheese. But you …
Pascual Funciona Tropical
The first time I heard about a drink that combines juice and milk I felt sceptical about it. Since I was a kid I was always told not to mix juice and milk. However, one day a friend treated me to one, and I decided to try it.
This product …
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