I made chili last night and realized I was out of kidney beans. Since my parents were actually closer than the store was, I figured I would just stop by their house and borrow a couple cans.
They had the brand Happy Harvest; a cheaper brand I know they buy …

Ice Breakers Gum, Ice Cubes come in a small box. When you open the box, you discover little “cubes” of gum. Ice Breakers Ice Cubes offer a quick burst of flavor when you first start to chew it. One of the things I enjoy about this product is that …

Indocafe Coffee Mix is a kind of coffee which I like very much. I usually have a cup of this coffee in the morning or in the evening. To go with hors d’oeuvres, there is a cup of coffee, It will be delicious. When I have to stay …

Ready Brek has been one of my favourite cereals since I was a child, especially in Winter. The TV advert would show people with glowing tummies keeping them warm because of the warm Ready Brek inside them and that always appealed to me. This is an oat …

Safeway Select Vodka Pasta Sauce is really awesome. It has the best flavor of all the vodka sauces I have tried. I am ashamed to admit that this wonderful sauce took me so long to discover. The reason it took so long for me to discover …

Both my husband and I like canned fruit cocktails, and one of our favorite brands to buy is Del Monte Very Cherry Mixed Fruit. It contains grapes, pieces of peach, pear, and red cherry. The fruit pieces are in light syrup, also cherry flavored. The can is easy to …

This chocolate dessert from Sainsbury’s ‘Basics’ range is supposed to be like a cheap version of Angel Delight and it is only 9 pence per sachet. I frequently buy a cheap version of Angel Delight from Tesco’s ‘Value’ range but as they do not do a chocolate flavour …

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 …

I bought this cereal thinking that it was a healthy source of fiber, protein, and along with the added vitamins and nutrients that make up a complete breakfast. However, I was misled because if you look at the nutrition facts, it does not have any fiber. The …

The brand of coffee we use in our home is the Bru, which has excellent flavour and the taste. This is not an international or very famous brand of coffee, but it gives the real taste of coffee. I am not a coffee lover since the …

Ever since I was a kid my favorite snack is peanuts. I prefer savory over sweet. As there is a term for sweet lovers are described as having a sweet-tooth if there is a term called savory-tooth then that is what I have.
I just love savory food …

This is the first Panini I ordered from Panera’s Hot Panini menu. I chose to try this Panini first because it sounded like a pizza pie from the description of ingredients. It has smoked pulled chicken and melted mozzarella with tomatoes, onions, and fresh basil. It …

When I went to the mall the other day I had no idea what to have for lunch. I always have Kentucky Fried Chicken or Chicken Noodles. I decided I would have something different. I headed over to Caesar’s and had a look at their buffet spread. I saw …

What can I say about chips. There are so many brands and flavors to choose from on the store shelves today. Everybody’s tastebuds are different. I personally go for spicy chips. Well my daughter spends more time in the snack isle, than I do. She always brings me …

V8 Juice, notorious for both health and taste. For Health, V8 Juice boasts a 70 calorie vegetable drink with no fats whatsoever, no cholesterol whatsoever, 600mg of sodium, 670mg of potassium, 14g of carbs, 3g of fiber, 9g of sugar, and 3g of protein. Truly notable. You might question …

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 …

I like sausages and sometimes hot dogs, but recently I have been having skin breakouts due to eating hot dogs so I have completely stopped eating them. This is when I resorted to looking for an alternative to eat because I sometimes like to use hot dogs in certain …

Who loves chicken? Well, my whole family does! You can eat chicken anyway you want, during special occasions or even on ordinary days. Besides, the price of chicken meat is not really expensive, compared to beef, and other kinds of meats and seafoods. Here’s another recipe …

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 …

Del Monte sloppy joe sauce is a cheaper alternative to the more famous Manwich sauce. Del Monte sloppy joe sauce is priced at about half the price of Manwich, which is what made my wife and I give it a try during a recent grocery visit.
We were pleasantly …

While I do consume a lot of bottled water throughout the whole year, I tend to have a bottle constantly with me during the summer months because it does get quite hot and humid here. Since I drink so much water, I tend to just buy whatever is on …

I am not a big fan of teas. However, when I went climbing in Nepal, I was always served milk tea which I grew to love. I asked once how it was done, and I was treated to a complicated discussion on how to make one. I accepted the …

Babies can be sometimes choosy when it comes to the meal you prepared for them. I know, because I once became a baby sitter for my 8 months old cousin. It was just for a day though, and I must say that my baby sitting went well. I am …

I like to bake alot and I had recently read about using powdered food colouring in your icings because it does not change the consistency of the icing as the liquid ones might (depending on how much you add)
For Christmas time I decided to buy some different varieties of …

I love Nature valley Granola bars because they are first original granola bar that stays true to what a granola bar should be. There aren’t any unnecessary ingredients —“ just a simple goodness of nuts, oats, and honey. It is not covered with chocolate, frosting or other …

I’m not even sure where my mother bought these, but all I know is that I haven’t seen this product in years. It was one of those cheap snacks my parents used to buy for me when I was much younger, and then when a lot of the Trinidadian …

Winking Owl Vineyard’s Shiraz wine is sold by Aldi’s supermarkets. It retails for 2.99 a bottle. I was curious to try this because you never know if a bottle of wine that retails for 2.99 will be any good.
I have had some low cost wines that werent.
I can attest …

Piattos is my favorite line of potato chips. The cheese-flavored variety in particular drives me nuts. It’s the godfather of all junk food.
The thin chips are really ideal in providing maximum cheesy flavor that explodes in my mouth. The rich flavor is exquisite, and I can’t really think …

I like Kingfisher beer from the time from which started first taste of beer. But I always felt that Kingfisher beer is not having sufficient strength. This problem is solved when Kingfisher came up with Kingfisher Strong beer. Even though it is little expensive than other beer brands, I …

I know in some of my reviews over Amy’s dinner I have complained about the sodium content. That is why I like that they offer many meals in both regular and low sodium meals. One of the meals that does this is the Light in Sodium Brown Rice & …

Nescafe Cafe Parisien is a gorgeous instant coffee and I think it is my favourite from the Nescafe range. This is supposed to be French coffee, to make us feel as though we are sat outside a Parisien coffee shop watching the world go by. If it …

I dont like oats as they are wont be crunchy like the cereals.But this crunch quaker oatmeal is just changed the basics and it is like the other cereals we used to buy for our breakfast.It is healthier for the body and good diet food for diabetic person.It …

Fritos is that brand that many commonly know for their corn chips, and bean dips. I’ve always personally liked getting the original bean dip, served with tortilla chips, or Doritos. With all that being said, I gave one of the different flavors of bean dip a try, which was the …

For holidays, I like to treat myself to items I wouldn’t buy normally. When I see a display at the front of the store, I’ll check it out and see what jumps out at me. One of these items recently was the Russell Stover Marshmallow Egg. …

I loved eating chips during snack time and especially I watch some favorite DVD movies of mine I prefer to have Pringles to more enjoy my relax day. One of my favorite chips is the product of Pringles and one of my favorite flavor is Sour Cream and Onion. …

Gloria is a Croatia brand of coffee but as in the last few years it became very popular to produce different instant beverages made of coffee so Gloria started producing cappuccino and some other beverages of coffee. I knew that Jacobs had those small packings for one cup only …

Jell-o Gelatin - Apricot is a pretty decent flavor variety that I tend to get a taste for every once and a great while. The apricot flavor is pretty authentic and real and I like how with each spoonful, I am treated to a pretty rich explosion of apricot …

I like Halta whipped cream because it comes in 1L brick, you can open the brick, use the dosage of the cream you need and put the brick back in the fridge for a few more days until you need it again. You actually get a very dense liquid …

The container of this mint really caught my attention. It does not look like the ordinary mint or chewing gum. It is on a slim rectangular tin container. You need to slide the tin container in order to open it. It’s purple with a mold of a human body …

For anyone who has not caught it in one of my other reviews, my daughter has become a vegetarian. I want to be as supportive as possible and allow her to explore this. I do not want to scar her for life or make her feel unimportant. So as …

In the tough economic times, fast food places have value menu items of all kinds. It’s amazing what you can find on one of these specialty menus today. The focus of this particular review, however, is the Burger King Value Menu Sausage Biscuit.
Burger King offers several items …

I’ve been a coffee lover since I started working straight out of college. Since I’m not used to offices where the air cons are adjusted too low for me to tolerate, one of the things I do to warm myself up is by drinking mugs of coffee. We own …

I use Great Value Chocolate Flavored Syrup mostly to make chocolate milk. It can also be used as ice cream or pie topping. The syrup is made with real cocoa and has rich chocolate taste, not any worse than big brand names like Hershey’s. I had tried Hershey’s before …

Lipton, a Unilever Brand, produces a variety of teas. One of my favorite Lipton teas is the Diet Green Tea with citrus flavoring. The drink contains no juice, no sugar, no calories, and is low on sodium. Therefore, people can drink a 16.9 ounce bottle without becoming overly thirsty …

Lately I’ve been on a hunt for a perfect, smooth peanut butter for my toasts and snacks. Jif Peanut Butter is probably one of my favourites because of its relatively clean ingridients list and the low price. But even when I’m in love with a certain food, I don’t stop …

Twix chocolate bar is my old time favorite. Since childhood I always asked my relative from states to bought me some dozen of it. This chocolate was introduced by my friend from school, a close friend of mine gave me one pieces of chocolate as a birthday present. And …

Terra Sweets & Carrots are potato chips, although they certainly represent something very different from the typical potato chip. For one thing, these chips somehow manage to hold a full and compete serving of vegetables. Now I am skeptical, especially since potato chips in general are, well, a junk …

The combination of pineapple and coconut is one of my best-loved combinations. I was so excited to see that Haagen-Dazs made it into an ice cream. In my opinion it’s hard to beat fresh, fruity and slightly sour pineapple mixed with creamy and rich coconut.
This ice cream has a …

I saw this bag of rice in the grocery and I got curious on how it was labeled as Active rice and it claims also to keep you full for a longer period of time. I do know that most rice keep you full especially if you have taken …

I admit, I’m not a true Bostonian. I grew up in that southwestern corner of CT that was claimed by the NY-Yankees. I never liked the Red Sox.
Recently, my boyfriend snuck a bottle of “Big Papi Salsa” into our fridge. I say “snuck” because I tend to react badly …