The good old Snickers bar. Years ago it used to be called a Marathon bar and was associated with people running long distances that wanted that boost to their energy level. However the marketing men in America had an idea and the name was changed to the dismay of …

I tasted the Arce Dairy Strawberry Ice Cream, when I my boyfriend and I had a buffet dinner in one of the hotels in the city, Dusit Thani Manila, they were serving this as part of their dessert table, and it looked so good, so I decided to get …

How could anyone go wrong with a double cheeseburger from Mcdonalds. the price is only a dollar with it being on the dollar menu. Its been one of America’s favorites for centuries. Sure it might be a bit greasy, but hey all Mcdonalds burgers are greasy. But its oh …

I love to eat cheesecakes. I have always wanted to bake cheesecakes but found that it was too much of a hassle to do so. I have had a lot of cheesecakes that I have tried, and since I cannot afford to buy cheesecakes all the time, every time, …

I normally like Gorton’s Seafood products, which is why I take advantage of the coupons I have in my one Gorton’s Seafood calendar. However, I recently tried their fish sticks and have to say I was a bit disappointed with them.
There are some things I like about this brand. …

I am a fan of pretzels and jalapeno so I thought it would be a good idea to try the Snyder’s of Hanover Jalapeno Pretzel Pieces. I had never tried the pretzel brand before but it looked very enticing and high quality in its shiny foil packaging.
The pretzels …

Half Moon Asian Café is known for its bibingcrepes, an innovative creative inspired by the traditional bibingka, which are rice cakes topped with butter, cheese, etc. The bibingcrepes are thick bibingka pieces with filling in between. An order is shaped like a half moon, thus the …

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 …

While visiting the U.S.A. recently, I stopped in at one of the Johnny Rockets diners for lunch one day. Johnny Rockets diners have the theme of a classic American restaurant that has a very cool vibe and friendly staff. It makes you feel as though you are …

Now here is a rather interesting and tasty ice cream combination! Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Coffee Break is a combination flavor ice cream that offers creamy and rich Vanilla Coffee Bean, Coffee Liquer and rich Dark Roast Espresso! I have never quite tasted anything like this ice cream, …

Ordering fried rice has never been easy before, prior to the offerings of the Chowking Food Corporation. They are a fast food, almost available anywhere so it is a lot more convenient for people to buy from them than from Chinese restaurants which will take a lot of time. …

This brand has been around for ages. I think I started eating M&M’s when I was still a little kid. For some reason, this has always been one of my favorite chocolate pieces. More so than Toblerone, kisses and such. (Although I would have to say that the plain …

Recently, I was able to try Red Mango’s newest flavor offering, blueberry, which they are serving for a limited time as their Valentine offering. I love yogurt and love natural and fresh tasting flavors. I hate anything tasting artificial. I also do not like frozen yogurts …

One of my favorite snacks is the broccoli bites that are so popular at the steak sandwich shops in the Philadelphia metro area. Little bits of broccoli with cheddar or mozzarella cheese rolled together and breaded and fried….so bad yet soooooo good!!
When I happened upon a bag of …

Pepsi has now come out with it’s throwback, trying to get sales by going back to using real sugar instead of the now used corn syrup. The product tastes very good but is not as sweet as the regular Pepsi. I have really looked forward to this coming out, …

Growing up, I loved corn bread. My family had it often, but it was always a chore to make it. There were so many ingredients and so much mixing to do. It was messy and time consuming. Over the years, some companies have come out …

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 …

I am not a regular drinker and I am also choosy on what I drink. I only go for ladies drinks like selected cocktail drinks and beer on special occasions. I was able to taste Tuborg Green beer and I can say that it is one of the best.
From …

After travelling abroad, I was looking for chocolates in the Duty Free shop and wanted to see if I could get good Swiss chocolates to bring home. As I was browsing through the chocolate candies, I saw this pack of Switzerland Frey’s Classique Mini Chocolates. It comes in three …

I was not aware that the brand “Nicies” that makes a popular banana chips her also made drinks until recently, as I was only familiar with their more popular product. When I saw it selling in a small shop my curiosity was increased, and I decided that I was …

During the warm months I like to do a lot of hiking. When I go hiking it is often my habit to chew gum in order to keep from getting dry mouth. I like to try different types and flavors of gum. Just recently I tried Wrigley’s Extra Fruit …

A couple weeks ago while browsing the supermarket shelves I came across a new brand of chocolate bar by the name of Milka. There are 5 different varieties of this new chocolate to choose from and since I am a big fan of the chocolate/caramel combination I decided to …

My wife and I discovered we really needed to do some major grocery shopping yesterday when we went searching for something for dinner and realized we really didn’t have anything worth eating.
As a result, we ended up running to the store in search of something that was delicious yet …

I am a chocolate lover and I don’t like anything better than chocolates with crisps in them. I am always on the lookout for these wonderful little treats called Crispy M&M’s but lately I have not been seeing them at all on the shelves.
These sweet little confections come in …

I’ve been looking for some other alternative to the instant noodle packs I’m used to buying for emergency food. What used to cost Php5 per pack of instant noodles is now more than Php8. It’s not that much really but if you’re trying to live on a budget, …

I have enjoyed raisins both by themselves and mixed in with other ingredients and foods for years. The flavor and texture of a raisin has always been satisfying to me. I’ve tried cereals with raisins before, and while I’ve had some cereals that disappointed me either due to there …

I love Hillshire Farms Lit’l Smokies Smoked Sausage. They’re so cute and fun to eat, and you can enjoy them in a variety of ways, making them a versatile food.
This product is fully cooked, meaning we just have to heat and serve. I love convenience like that. …

Recently, I purchased one of those candy combination packages that you find at a warehouse store. These are great values as a rule and that’s why I tend to buy them from time to time. This particular one included a few 100 Grand candy bars, which is …

Wonder Natural Foods Better’n Peanut Butter is not something that I want to spend money on or taste ever again. Sure, it’s better for the body than regular peanut butter because there’s not as much fat, but it’s not better for the taste buds. I recall when I first …

Life Grocery is an organic, vegan and vegetarian type grocery store. This little grocery store is especially great for the hard to find health items that are not usually in your local grocery store. I was so excited to discover this store.
Life Grocery is …

A while back, Jack in the Box had a free French fries Friday to promote the fact that they are no longer using trans fat in their cooking. This is definitely the trend in fast food chains and restaurants. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but free …

I have never tasted this mandarin toffee before. When I was little I think that they used to make Kiki fruit toffee with orange taste so I must say that I was pretty curious to taste it now. The other day my sister bought a bag of Kiki fruit …

Previously, I’ve done a review for the spaghetti and meat sauce from Marie Callender’s, and now they’ve redone the product. This is the third redo that I know of in terms of product. Originally, there was the spaghetti and meat sauce and then last year they added …

I buy bottle water at about 5-6 cases at a time because the overall water quality in Albuquerque is fairly poor. Nestle Pure Life water is my preferred brand because it does not taste like it has had tons of special minerals added to it so there is …

I spent my weekend driving around Calgary stocking up on ingredients for ethnic dishes that I was planning to cook over the next weeks. One of the joys of Calgary is the many ethnic markets in the city, and the best Middle Eastern market, in my opinion and according …

Sundrop Heart is the product of an indian company called Agro Tech Ltd. This product is a blend of refined sunflower oil and rice barn oils. Majority of indian cooking is done with oil. So one has to be careful in choosing the right oil for …

The Lunch Buddies Strawberry Applesauce Cups come in a six pack and the cups themselves are four ounces. ALDI Food Market stores carry this product for one dollar and twenty-nine cents. The blending of strawberry and apple flavoring works, in my opinion, because neither flavor completely dominates the other. …

Starbucks has a yearly Christmas promo wherein they give you a card, and if you are able to complete all the drinks, then you get a free planner. Half of the drinks that you need to complete are from their special Christmas drinks, one of which is the …

Previously, I’ve reviewed several of Jack in the Box food products, including some of their foods introduced in 2010 such as their grilled sandwiches. This review will cover their Grilled Deli Trio Sandwich, which I’ve eaten a few times now over the last several months.
According to Jack in …

The other day, I was watching an episode of Family Guy and saw the character Cleveland making Jiffy Pop popcorn. I said to my wife “that’s something we haven’t had in a while, let’s go buy some.”
After having it for the first time in years, I can honestly say …

The Pillsbury Pumpkin Shape Cookies are kept in a refrigerated section in grocery stores and must be refrigerated at home. When ready to be baked, the cookies are already separated, so it’s just a matter of placing them on a baking pan and sticking them in the oven. There …

Kentucky Fried Chicken, like most fast food establishments these days, are always offering new combinations and specials to try and lure consumers to their place. One of the current lures is the KFC 2-Piece Drumstick & Thigh Special.
Here is what you get for a Kentucky Fried Chicken 2-Piece …

While on a shopping trip to Target recently I found some Diet Wild Cherry Pepsi. It was on sale for 3.33 for a twelve pack. I knew that I would really like this so I bought a twelve pack. The price was excellent also, so that did …

I started buying these a while back because I wanted to have options that were quick & simple but that were not unhealthy. As a busy student & part time worker, I don’t have time sometimes to prepare a meal so these are really helpful for on the go …

Mango Frooti is a very popular fruit drink in India. It tastes really good, and even though, they use added flavor to give artificial taste to frooti, still it taste very much like real mango. It comes is different packing, the old and traditional one comes in a small …

I love trying new honeys when I can find a new one to try. I love natural honeys to flavor my herbal teas, sauces, sweet treats and simply as spoonfuls to help ease sore throats, coughing and even hiccups. One of the natural honeys I picked up an have …