Just in time for the May release of DreamWorks’ Shrek Forever After movie, appeared the latest in product tie-ins by Hostess. While I can usually pass by the Twinkies unfazed when confronted with them in the snack aisle, there was just something about the limited edition Ogre …

Southern Grove Peanuts & Candy Corn Mix offers a salty and sweet mixture of fresh, crunchy peanuts and sugary and chewy Halloween candy corn. Eighteen ounces come in a bag for two dollars at ALDI Food Market stores and that’s a lot of salt and sweetness for that price! …

Trader Joe’s carries its fair share of packaged pasta. I love cheese tortellini, so when I saw this, I picked it out of the refrigerated section. Since it was only $2.00, I thought it was a good buy.
This tortellini comes in a ten-ounce package and is filled with ricotta, …

We have come to patronize Save More Supermarket not only because it is nearest our place, but also because its operating hours is from 7 a.m. up to 9 a.m. Every Wednesday at 7.a.m. my family shops there, taking advantage of the almost deserted grocery. Although this grocery is …

Tyson Teriyaki Flavored Chicken Breasts have added more variety to our family dinners and are quickly becoming one of our favorite dishes. These chicken breasts are sold frozen; they are pre-treated with teriyaki sauce, so all you need to do is place them on a cooking sheet and stick …

Today I had an amazing meal at Jollibee. Not that I hated or loved their meals but it was just today that I truly enjoyed the Palabok and Chicken Meal I had with this local fast food chain. Well of course I have had this but it is today …

I find this Jell-o No Bake Desserts - Strawberry Cheesecake to be reasonably decent in terms of texture and flavor, although I personally prefer the taste and texture of a homemade cheesecake or one that is sold ready made at the grocery store. The reason for my preferences is …

I noticed Ice Breakers is making sugar-free mints that deviate from the typical “breath-freshening” purpose. Ice Breakers Restore and Ice Breakers Energy sat in 5 neat rows beside the magazine rack, staring at me as I stood in line to buy groceries. Just the appearance of the packaging made …

This is one of those nutritious snack bars that are formulated to give you extra energy if you are physically exerting yourself doing sport. This Lucozade one is particularly high in carbohydrates and the packet claims it —˜helps you train longer and harder’. I do not train …

It’s not always easy to find time to eat during the day. Some, more than others, find themselves rushing about day in and day out, and just need something quick to eat in between going from one point to the next. Hormel has a line of simple wraps designed …

My hubby and I bought this ready to fry Chicken and Cheese sausage at the grocery store in Malad where we do our weekly grocery. I often do include in my list to buy food stuff which are easy to prepare especially if I don’t have enough time to …

Lays is not that old of a brand , but its is really different in the taste. Before it the only chips that I liked were Uncle chips, which had some amazing masala in them,. Lays too is great in taste . Particularly its tomato flavor, its sweet and sour, …

I am from Asia and always like tasty food with loads of spices. When I came abroad and settled here ,the thing I miss a lot is spicy food. I find different kind of spicy nimco(savoury Noodles with other stuff) in store but most of them are saltish …

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 …

As an avid snack indulger, I enjoy the treat of a fine soft pretzel any time, any day. So when I happened upon Auntie Anne’s I decided to take advantage of my snack craving and give in to my stomach. At the time, they were running a deal: half …

I like Mentos candies very much because they are very good and also they don’t make me hungry after I eat them as they are not too sweet. I used to buy them very often and I always had them in my purse so I could eat one or …

I do not find there to be anything all that special about the Cloverhill Bakery Cheese Danish, other than its size and freshness. The size of this cheese danish is most certainly impressive and it is bigger than most cheese danishes I have seen packaged in the grocery stores …

In constant lookout for easy to prepare but nutritious food, I readily bought this product when i came across it in the grocery. It comes in a microwave ready bag consisting of broccoli, cauliflower and carrots.
It’s so easy, convenient and fast to prepare. All that needs to be …

Campbell’s Microwave Creamy Tomato Soup is a very convenient and easy way to enjoy some hot, nourishing soup. The Campbell’s name is my most trusted brand for soup. I grew up with it and have remained loyal to it over the years.
Tomato soup is probably my favorite …

For those of you out there who has yet to try out eating kebabs, you should. You shouldn’t miss out eating kebabs at all. Kebabs are like burger types, but you can use a special bread-filing type, and it is very nice and tasty.
You can choose …

Soft drink has long been a thing of the past for me. Though, if there is no other available beverage or the ever-reliable water, I take soft drink than suffer the possibility of being choked. What if no one is around who know how to perform Heimlich Maneuver, the …

For Christmas this year my drink of choice was Baileys, as it is every year. This time however I decided to opt for their Coffee flavour to ring the changes. Baileys, for those of you who don’t know, is a cream liqueur which is usually drunk alone …

Burger King should do themselves a favor and take this burger off their menu! This is by far the worst burger I have ever eaten! First of all, I am not sure what type of meat they used, but it had such a horrible taste to it. …

Last night I ate a really good Nestle Crunch candy bar. I must say that the Crunch bat is pretty good. But I will tell you about the taste and quality of this candy bar now. The Nestle Crunch Candy Bar tastes pretty good yet it has kind of …

I was not particularly wowed by “Hunt’s Chunky Vegetable Spaghetti Sauce” and actually, I was rather disappointed when I took a taste of this spaghetti sauce along with my pasta. I must say, I don’t quite know where they got “chunky” from, because I didn’t see any chunky …

I bought a small box of Jacquot Truffles yesterday. Imported from France, these were supposed to be good! I couldn’t wait to get home and try them. Unfortunately, I was in for a disappointment: when I opened the nice golden box and the protective pouch inside, instead of truffles …

Dieting to be in my fittest self is definitely not an easy thing to do, especially when temptations abound.
So, as a first step to a fitter me, I chose to gradually change my eating habits and tried to be more selective of what I’m eating. In line with this, …

Mrs. Freshley’s Glazed Honey Bun is one of the more tame and not so loaded varieties of the honey bun line put out by Mrs. Freshley’s. This is pretty much your typical honey bun, with the glazed sugar icing on top of a sweet and soft honey bun. Nothing …

Among all the snacks and chocolate bars Mars is not my favourite one, it is not even very high on my list. I used to eat them only while I was little and my father was buying them. For me Mars, Snickers, Bounty and Twix are in the same …

I love to munch on some biscuits in the afternoon as my snack, so when I went to the grocery I was able to buy me a pack of Dewberry Blueberries and Cream biscuits! It has been a while since I was able to eat these biscuits so when …

I had seen many advertisements on tv for the Smith’s Popped Chips and after spotting them in my local grocery store two weeks ago, I decided to try them out and see what they were like. The Smith’s Popped Chips were AU$3.80 per 100g and were available …

Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Deep Dish Mini Pizzas Cheese variety look better on the box than they do once they are on my plate and I’m looking down on them. The cheese doesn’t look as smooth and comparable to a pizzeria-style pizza and the crust doesn’t come quite as …

The X-bar is a chocolate bar that was recently brought out in Trinidad. It is like an imitation of the well known Snickers chocolate bar but it is locally made and also a cheaper alternative.
When I first saw these on the shelves I decided to give it a try, …

Ah the glories of the soft drink known as Pepsi. Back in the early 90’s,there was Crystal Pepsi which was as clear as water, no artificial coloring was added to it. Then along came Cherry Pepsi. Then in the early 2000’s, Pepsi with lime hit the scene. The newest …

I have 3 little, little children who are very naughty and very cute. I love my kids and try to take the maximum care about them. Actually my children don’t like the taste of the milk and very often they try to skip having the milk. …

I was really excited to find that Amy’s Kitchen now makes baked beans. I have a hard time finding a vegetarian version of prepared baked beans or at least any selection of vegetarian baked beans. It was nice to find another brand, especially a brand that is natural and …

I love coffee, especially mochas. And wandering around the Dollar Tree the other day, I discovered these super cool little cans of coffee. “Self Heating Beverage” really sparked my curiosity, and the fact that theyre only a dollar? Totally worth a try!
So basically, the directions are on the …

A coffee is not a coffe if it’s not Nescafe!!!!!
Who doesn’t love the addicting aroma of hot steaming coffe every morning? Of course everyone loves it; so do I.
They said that coffee is bad for one’s health but it doesn’t bother me at all. I love its …

I love chips and I love nibbling them while watching DVD movies or TV shows. Why I crave for this is because of the greatness of its taste. But before, potato chips were solely the famous choice. It is high in sodium and bad for the kidneys if we eat …

The only time when I drink Coca cola is when I eat pizza, I don’t know why but those two just go perfectly together if you ask me. I just don’t know how can people eat pizza and drink beer. When I was younger I used to experiment and …

This one’s my favorite coffee mix since way back 2008. My eldest sister introduced this to me one morning when I was hurrying up and had no time for breakfast. She asked me to sit back and relax while she’s preparing for coffee. I hesitated and after just a …

I was admittedly hesitant to purchase a box of either General Mills Protein Cinnamon Almond Cheerios or General Mills Protein Oats and Honey Cheerios for a simple reason: I didn’t like how on the box, it stated the cereal contained eleven grams of protein, but there was a condition …

Typically, I’m a pretty big fan of anything that has caramel in it as the primary ingredient because I really enjoy the flavor of caramel. That’s why whenever I come across something in the store that has caramel in it, there’s a high chance I’ll give it a try, …

Its cold, I’m tired and I just want a warm meal fast. We have all had nights like this. For me there is nothing better then soup at these times. When I do not have homemade soup I reach into the freezer for Tabatchnick barley & mushroom soup.
I got …

I secretly don’t enjoy the taste of vodka all that much. I can drink it when it is mixed with something else, but my days of drinking straight vodka have long since passed. Yet when a friend brought me a bottle of Tito’s Homemade Vodka as a gift, I …

Actually, this is my favorite drink.. and this is the only drink that I always order at Starbucks. Well, Frankly speaking, I am not a big fan of Starbucks because some of their products are over priced and what they are selling are just all usual to our taste …

Del Monte Fit ‘n Right Blueberry-Grape, the latest variant in Del Monte’s Fit ‘n Right product line. This new variant boosts less sugar and fewer calories and when I look at the previous variants particularly the Four Season’s variant, true
enough, it has a lower sugar level, from 22g (I …

Special K has a line of cereal bars for anyone interested in trying something new or looking for an alternative to granola bars or fruit bars. One flavor is the Chocolatey Drizzle. It is much like a Rice Crispy bar with a thin layer of chocolate on …

I am a big fan of sweets but lately I realised that I don’t like too sweet stuff so now I prefer plain cookies than chocolate and similar stuff. But what I could never resist was and still is ice cream. I just adore ice cream. I went with …

I have a 2 year old daughter. She has always weighed under the desired kilo for her age. She drinks milk but she doesnt have much appetite for solid foods. She has food supplements and vitamins but she would cry everytime …