Food Reviews
Annie’s Homegrown Gluten Free Macaroni and Cheese
When it comes to pasta, I am pretty particular but I have to say that this product is a good one. The noodles when cooked right are soft. They need to be salted or they are tasteless but that is the same with most pastas. Also, if you overcook …
Good Earth Herb Crusted Chicken with Mushroom Risotto Kit
For the new year my husband and I decided like many others to eat healthier. We have changed our diet totally and while I was at the store I saw this and thought it looked healthy and easy. I was right on part of it.
To make the …
The Co operative Hot Cross Buns
These are lovely Hot Cross Buns from The Co-operative’s own brand and I only paid 30 pence for them as they had been reduced as they were nearing their sell by date. That is one of the good things about the Co-op and you should always look out …
Hershey’s Cookies n’ Cream Chocolate
I love chocolate and sweets and although white chocolate technically isn’t chocolate, it is still ranked high on my list of chocolates I like a lot. The first time I ever had white chocolate was when I was a kid, maybe 7 or 8 years old, and I have …
Honey Bunches of Oats
Honey Bunches of Oats - Honey Roasted has always been my boyfriend’s favorite cereal. I was stuck with Frosted flakes for awhile but I knew I needed something healthier with more fiber in it. I tried my first bowl from his cereal box and I really liked it. It is …
Marlboro 72’s
When it comes to smokes, I am a fairly loyal Camel man. Camel makes the finest smokes in the world as far as I am concerned. However, for one reason or another I do turn to another brand, and when I have to it is usually Marlboro. …
Oroweat Country Potato Bread
Oroweat is that brand of bread that has always been a favorite in my household. Not only for its health benefits of being a natural food, with no preservatives, high fructose corn syrup or any other artificial ingredients that plagues most food nowadays. In my opinion it’s the closet to …
Peppridge farm rye bread
Peppridge farm rye bread may be the most expensive however, taste and quality is what you want when it comes to rye bread, and this certainly is the best you will ever try. You can freeze it and wehn it defrost it taste even better, does not get …
Vegeta Gourmet Stock by Podravka
Ever since my sister-in-law gave me a can of Vegeta Gourmet stock three years ago, it has been an essential part of my pantry. This stock is very versatile. I use it in almost all of my recipes. …
Stouffer’s Lasagna with Tomato Sauce & Italian Sausage
I thought that I would enjoy Stouffer’s Lasagna with Tomato Sauce & Italian Sausage because first of all, I like Italian sausage, and second of all, I really enjoy lasagna products from Stouffer’s. Somehow though, my liking of both these things resulted in me not liking this lasagna. Perhaps …
Biscotti Baileys Cream Liqueur
Baileys is definitely my drink of choice and I love the majority of new flavours which are available now. I have recently however sampled the Biscotti flavour and must say I’m not completely impressed with it, the flavour seeming extremely harsh compared to other Baileys and spoiling the …
Mama Cozzi Texas Toast Five Cheese
I purchased this Five Cheese Texas Toast once, but never will I spend money on it again! This is supposed to be a five cheese blend on each slice of Texas Toast, but I had a difficult time tasting more than two, and even the two flavors of cheese …
Kellogg’s All-Bran Complete Wheat Flakes cereal
My favorite cereal brand of all time is Kellogg’s. I’ve grown up with them and they have the most varieties that I love. That said, I tend to like the ones that aren’t necessarily the healthiest. However, when I have chosen to eat something that isn’t …
Blueraspberry Flavored Twizzlers
After trying the Blue Raspberry flavored Twizzlers, I am not really sure what I feel about the product, and though I really don’t have a problem with them, I wouldn’t recommend it only because it has that “iffy” quality to it. Where I don’t feel that it something worth …
Chick-fil-A Side Salad
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 …
Yomo Natural White 0.1% fat yogurt
Natural yogurt is something that I really like but I don’t like them when they are too sour and acid. Yesterday I bought Yomo Natural White 0.1% fat. Well, natural yogurts usually don’t have a lot of calories so I really don’t see a reason to make a 0.1% …
Mrs. Paul’s Crunchy Fish Sticks
I loved eating fish sticks when I was a kid. Recently I was feeling a little nostalgic, so I bought a box of store brand fish sticks from my local grocery store. That ended up being a big mistake, because the fish sticks were mostly breading, and …
Kroger Fruit Punch
As a family of five on a limited budget, we have a hard time finding something to drink that is affordable. We always try to find soda on sale but our oldest daughter does not like very many types of sodas and the ones she does are hardly …
Kraft Grated Parmesan and Romano Cheese
I used to purchase this grated cheese because I really liked the flavor that it added to my pasta dishes. No matter what kind of pasta I was having, this grated cheese would come out of the refrigerator and I’d add it after putting my pasta and sauce on …
Bake House Creations Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
The Bake House Creations Christmas Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough can be found at ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents a package. One packages makes approximately a couple dozen cookies. The cookies are real easy to bake as all one has to do is break apart …
Maggi sweet and sour tomato ketchup
I often go out to buy grocery for my house. I am a complete foodie, and taste does matter to me. I don’t eat a lot of spicy food, but then it has to have some kind of taste. I often use Maggie sweet and sour tomato ketchup in …
Razon’s of Guagua - Halo-halo
Halo- halo is one of the Filipinos most favorite dessert or snack especially during summer. It is usually a mixture sweetened corn kernels, sweet preserved beans (red beans, chick peas), coconut meat (macapuno), jackfruit (langka), pounded dried rice (pinipig), sweet yam (ube), custard or creme caramel, cream flan (leche …
Lao Zhong Zhong Ngo Hiang
100% Hand-made, this is one of the reasons why I like to patronize this stall. According to this stall owner, he refused to buy from suppliers, aside from the poorer quality, the fact that most of the Ngor Hiang that you eat is the Hokkien(dialect) style Ngor Hiang.The owner is …
Great Value: Steamable Broccoli, Cauliflower & Carrots
Great Value: Steamable Broccoli, Cauliflower & Carrots is something that I sometimes purchase to make and have with my dinner. I like all three vegetables included, although I am personally not too crazy about cauliflower, although I will eat it and still manage to appreciate it a little bit. …
Complan health drink
My neighbours use the Complan for their kids. The Complan is a health drink, which also is called as the complete planed food for kids. Once when I went to my neighbour�s house with my kids, my neighbour served the drink complan to all of us. …
Morning Star Farms Meal Starters Chik’N Strips
Morning Star Farms Meal Starters Chik’N Strips are fabulous! Yes, I know it’s not real chicken but you won’t even be able to tell, honest. At first, I thought a chicken substitute couldn’t possibly be any good but I have changed my mind.
I buy an eight ounce …
Emmi Yogurt
I have always been a yougurt fan, and have recently discovered Emmi Yogurt. This yogurt is just like all the other “bigger named” yogurts, except it is often much cheaper in price. I can usually get a 6oz container of this yogurt for around $1 which is dea when …
Jell-o Gelatin - Grape
Jell-o Gelatin - Grape variety is pretty gosh darn scrumptious! They certainly did a remarkable job of cramming a whole lot of grape flavor into this gelatin treat! Each time I take a spoonful of this gelatin, there is an eruption of grape flavor that floods my mouth and …
Weight Watchers Smart Ones: Santa Fe Rice & Beans
Weight Watchers Smart Ones, Santa Fe Style Rice & Beans, are a microwavable meal with a serving size of “One Package, (Two-Hundred, eighty-three grams).” The meal contains three-hundred, ten calories, seven grams fat, fifteen milligrams Cholesterol, six-hundred, sixty milligrams sodium and fifty-one grams of total Carbohydrates. All Smart Ones …
Shana Vegetable samosa
I’ve bought this Shana vegetable samosa from Tesco supermarket one time when I prepared a birthday party for my son. Since I’ve decided that every food that I have to prepare for that day will be finger foods I’ve chosen to have some vegetable samosa since I am …
Pinahs Rye Chips —“ Garlic
Pinahs Rye Chips —“ Garlic is my favorite of the four flavors available. I had a feeling that I would really enjoy this flavor because I really enjoy garlic in general, and I was pleased to find that the makers of this chip treated the chips with a generous …
Safeway Deli Sandwiches
There have been many fast food restaurants that specialize in sandwiches, and even some traditional burger and fries type places are offering sandwiches, in an effort to offer healthier food choices. At times when I have been forced to eat while on the run, I have enjoyed some of …
Gluten Free Pantry Chocolate Chip Cookie and Cake Mix
If you want a cookie or cake that bakes similar to one made with wheat flour then the Gluten Free Pantry brand of chocolate chip cookie and cake mix might be the one for you. This mix is easy to make. All of the ingredients are in the box …
Kraft Singles Cheese
Kraft Singles appears to be like any other cheese when it is in your grocery store but after I tried it I noticed the difference right away.They have several ads talking about how it is made with real milk and this is correct, if you try the product you …
Breyers Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Breyers Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough is certainly an improvement over the chocolate chip variety, but not so much that I will be purchasing this ice cream on a regular basis. The chocolate chip cookie dough and chips are relatively plentiful and can be easily found throughout the ice cream. …
Michelina’s Spaghetti Marinara
Unfortunately, there’s no difference in taste when it comes to the spaghetti sauce used for Michelina’s Spaghetti Marinara and Michelina’s Spaghetti with Meat Sauce. In the cases of both frozen pasta meals, the spaghetti sauce is lacking in flavor. It just doesn’t stand out in any meaningful or significant …
Sam’s Cola
The first thing I like about Sam’s Cola is the price: only 58 cents for a two liter bottle, and sometimes even less, sometimes out local Walmart has it for 50 cents. It is also available in regular pop cans. The second thing I like is the taste, the …
Red Baron Fire Baked Crust - Pepperoni Pizza
Finally, a frozen pizza that really is delicious and yummy. The product I’m referring to is Red Baron Fire Baked Crust - Pepperoni Pizza. This is a brand new product from Red Baron. The one I purchased was a Singles and the pepperoni variety, but I …
Trader Joe’s Milk Chocolate Crisps
I bought these chocolate yummies a few days ago from Trader Joes. They were around 3 dollars and have 36 in the container. It sounds a bit pricey, but for the quality and taste, its pretty good. The crisps are shaped like Pringles chips and are made with Belgian …
Breakfast Best frozen breakfasts
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m usually in a hurry in the mornings so, if I want a good breakfast, I have to buy those in frozen form and hope they are as tasty as they are filling.
I was at Aldi last weekend and came across a brand I had …
Ritz Toasted Chips
I recently acquired a coupon for the new toasted chips by Ritz and thought I would give them a try. The chips are essentially very thin crackers that have been toasted and then put in a bag. They are very tasty and are not as fattening as other chip …
Organic Rice Krispies and Frosted Mini-Wheats
I am concerned about keeping my family healthy, as are most mothers. I have been pleased at the deluge of more healthful items available in the regular grocery stores as of late. In particular, I have been very happy with Kellogg’s new organic Rice Krispies and Frosted Mini-Wheat’s cereals.
In …
McCormick Imitation Coconut Extract
I love the flavor of coconut. I love its rich and wonderful taste. I was in the grocery store looking for something that would give me a coconut flavoring when I saw this extract. I bought it to impart a coconut taste to a recipe I was making in …
Stouffer’s Party Size Lasagna with Meat and Sauce
After trying Stouffer’s lasagna for the first time about a year ago, I was completely hooked. The taste is what I loved most. With a rich, creamy texture, it was hard not to come back for seconds. Ever since trying it once, we have bought it …
Minute Maid’s Pulpy Orange
Minute Maid’s Pulpy Orange is an orange drink with a new twist. The name says it all. It contains natural orange pulp that sets it apart from regular commercialized orange juices. It just took me one sip to know that this drink would be a regular in our fridge. …
Kellog’s Special K Red Berries Cereal
I am an avid lover of breakfast cereals, and I normally buy POST brand of cereals. However, I got tired of eating POST brand cereals that I have decided to boldly try the Kellogg’s Special K Red Berries.
I bought a double-bag box for about Php 550. It is more …
Manruchan Instant Lunch Cheddar Cheese Flavor
This product is called instant lunch for a reason, it is quick. It is exactly the same thing as cup of noodles, but that name was taken by another company so they went with instant lunch I guess. I still think of this as cup of noodles though, …
Hinano Tahiti Beer
I just love the taste of Hinano Tahiti Beer! I have to admit that I did not enjoy it the first time I was offered one and tried it because the person who gave it to me drinks his beer at room temperature - go figure! So, …
Rold Gold Pretzels in Honey Wheat
I am a huge pretzel fan, and usually choose them over potato chips; when I found Rold Gold Pretzels in Honey Wheat on sale for just a dollar per 43gram bag, I bought five of them. What really attracted me to them was the smart selections green seal on …
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