Baking or cooking isn’t really my cup of tea. I’d rather eat than cook. I remember watching my eldest sister bake mouthwatering pies like Pavlova and Blueberry Cheesecake and I would consume half of it. But there are certainly times when I want to try my hand at baking …

I have been into various chocolate puddings lately and I need to watch it or I will get fat. I spotted this packet of 2 Chocolate Sponge Puddings in the chilled section of Tesco today and, especially as it was only £1, I thought I would treat myself …

Chateau Andron-Blanquet Saint-Estephe 2000 is a fantastic french bordeaux, that is not only fantastic to drink, but also is sold at a reasobale price (around $30). This great wine has light tannins with plum and cassis aromas. This wine has a fruity feel with a strong cabernet like …

While I was out shopping, I was dying of hunger and I needed a quick snack. I smelt something extremely delicious and following it, I came upon Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, a shop filled with delicious varieties of pretzels, from traditional salted to sweet cinnamon. Now, I am not a …

A friend of mine stayed with us after burying her father so she could probate his will and find out just what she would have to do with his estate. Even though we had plenty of food, she brought her own breakfast cereal (which she did both other …

Prezels crisps are the newest way to add fun to your party! Instead of having guests spread cheese and dips on regular boring crackers Pretzel Crisps are flat and made for spreads! These are very yummy and I am so glad I picked up some bags for my holiday …

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 …

McVities Mini Cheddars have always been one of my favourite snacks. They are small (about 1 inch in diameter) round biscuits that are kind of like crackers that have been infused with cheese and so they are really tasty if you like crackers and cheese anyway. They …

Although I know that I should probably stay away from them I have noticed that I buy more TV dinners now then I have in the past. One of the meals that I tried recently was Healthy Choice Fajita Steak Dinner. Overall I think that this product was okay. …

I have a Goldstar Television in my room. Although slightly lesser known than the branded and heavily advertised counterparts, Goldstar to its credit has been silently making high quality products that really do endure the test of time. I’ve had mine since 1999 when my sister wed and got …

Sobe Enegrize Citrus Energy was one of the flavors I decide to try when it and some of the other flavor Elixirs were on sale at Kroger for eighty-cents each. So to say this one and other flavors were tossed in my cart for purchase. I designated this one …

Ginger is one of my favourite things, I love it in all forms, whether it’s in tea, candied or grated in a cake, in Thai or Chinese food or enrobed in chocolate! But only very recently did I discover stem ginger in syrup. I spotted Opies Stem …

As a lover of pan pizza, I was excited to receive an email from Pizza Hut announcing their new PANormous pizza. Finally, on Christmas Eve, I decided to order one and see if it lived up to its promise.
Pizza Hut claims the PANormous is 40 percent bigger than …

I decided to make chili dogs last night and, in the interest of not spending too much (since I didn’t get paid until today), I ended up buying a bargain brand can of chili; Our Family.
When I purchased this, I remembered buying it before. But, I couldn’t remember much …

One of the great classics of the breakfast cereal world, if I can use that perhaps slightly overblown expression, is Kellogg’s Rice Krispies. This has been a favourite all over the world for very many years now, and there is no real mystery as to why - it is …

Whenever my family goes to the province they always bring back lots of snacks like mango tarts, sans rivals, egg tarts, and caramel tarts. My favorite provincial caramel tarts are the ones from Virgie’s from Bacolod City and they are very tasty and very affordable. They come in a …

Magic Flakes is a biscuit manufactured by Universal Robina Corporation.
It really feels bad when you aren’t eating on short breaks because you’re worried too much of the time. Sometimes the taste of junk food feels boring already and all you can taste is the monosodium glutamate (MSG). I’ve tried …

Golden Fiesta Cooking Oil is my favorite cooking oil brand. You can definitely use this oil several times and it can still make your fried foods look golden as the name suggests. Golden Fiesta is reasonably priced and it is very easy to find. This product is available almost …

The Alexia All Natural Panko Breaded Onion Rings come in a thirteen point five ounce bag for a little under two dollars and fifty cents. I used to purchase these onion rings semi-regularly before I gave the Season’s Choice Diced Onion Rings a try. Now I purchase those onion …

Ice cream is one the dessert I really love to eat for a reason that it comes with different flavors and it’s creaminess that make my palate crave for some more. I really feel satisfied every time I ate ice creams. Double Dutch and Sans Rival are my all time …

I really like to make lasagna, they taste great and they are easy to make so I make them very often. Most of my family like them too.
I like my lasagna to be firm and not to seep, white sauce has really big role in this because it hold …

When I was in China to attend the expo I had to have something in my purse to keep me from having low blood sugar. I checked out their shop in a gasoline station and I was able to find Wrigley’s Doublemint Mints. It was something that I could …

Stouffer’s Roast Turkey Breast is not one of my favorite frozen meals and in fact, I likely will not purchase this meal again. The reason I will likely not purchase this meal a second time is because even though I do like turkey, it is not one of my …

I am always in a hurry and most often than not cannot afford to have a decent breakfast. So I always rely on Nestle Nesvita Cereal Milk Drink. It has Original, Sweet Corn and Choco Malt flavors.
What I love with Nestle Nesvita Cereal Milk Drink is that it is …

They say that it’s never too late to start making improvements in your health and that is why I decided to start drinking green tea. Another brand I tried resulted in causing me severe stomach problems, because it smelled and tasted awful. I decided to switch to …

I like drinking a lot of coffee and I always keep a tub of Nestle Coffee Mate in the cupboard for those times when I am running low on milk to put it my coffee. I do like Coffee Mate but as I drink several cups of coffee …

Do you like fish? Tofu? You will love batagor. Batagor is a local food from Indonesia, originated from Bandung. They are fish, tofu and some other ingredients, mashed into a dumpling. You can eat them deep fried, or steamed like siew may.
The one brand …

I started smoking Bugler Tobacco, instead of my regular brand at the time, which was KOOL, simply because it was cheaper ($4.25 as opposed to $6.75) and I needed a break from the menthol. I expected to notice a considerable difference in the taste and the quality of the …

I make tacos a lot and I have tried several different sauces but I certainly have to say that my most favorite taco sauce is McCormick Mild Taco Sauce. This sauce is sold in a package and I usually pay about 1 dollar for the package. McCormick …

One of the best things about being a mom is seeing the joy and excitement on your new baby’s face when they recognize a package or know you are going to give them a treat! Sometimes it is hard to decide what to give, and what kind of …

Most of my home cooked dishes include tomatoes and so I bought a lot of Kissan Tomato Puree for a stock. From Chicken Mechado recipe to simple tomato soup I really use Kissan Tomato Puree in tetra pack size because it is so economical.
Kissan Tomato Puree is all natural …

Because of a recommendation from a clerk at the grocery store, I decided to try out the Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme Milk Shake product. Hershey’s individual milk shakes are the best ones I’ve found out there right now that you can buy at a store. No, they …

After bacon, corned beef is my all time favorite for breakfast. I always crave for the juicy type of corned beef. I have tried American brands and some have satisfied me but some were generic in terms of taste. One of the reasons why I like corned beef is …

Whenever winter comes around and I’m in the mood for soup, I always grab this variety. It is one of the very best varieties that Campbell’s makes.
This soup contains mushrooms and barley as their basic ingredient. But instead of being placed in a vegetable or beef broth, the …

Yoplait Trix yogurt aren’t just for kids. Now I’m not a big fan of yogurts and I’ve tried a lot of them. Some are chalky some are very sweet. Others are runny, grainy, too tangy, too bland, too thick. The thick ones you gotta eat slow or you’re liable …

Ensure life drink is a health drink. It is a supplementary milk powder to meet the nutritional needs or it can be used as a meal substitute.
I have taken a tin of this drink. This drink is Vanilla flavored and has a pleasant smell. It can be mixed …

I would like to review my favorite sweets of all time. I will start with one of the best chocolate in town. Toblerone Swiss, I love this chocolate because it taste different from other chocolates out there, first it has nougat, second it has honey, Although, i don’t think …

Coated Cauliflower is a very tasty and easy to make dish that can replace any meat-based meal. The first time I cooked it for my husband, he was very impressed. He had never had it before and it was a sort of revelation to him. From that day on, …

It used to be that, when I needed a quick and easy dinner, I could rely on Banquet Pot Pies. That’s no longer the case.
I haven’t bought pot pies in a while because the only kind I like are the Turkey and, because of some re-call, those were pulled …

The first time I tasted an “Airhead Candy Bar’ was years ago when my cousin and I were much younger. Before I tasted it my cousin had raised my expectations of it by telling me it was going to be one of the best candies I ever tasted. However, …

This hot sauce is indeed hot! It burns and doesn’t quit burning for a few moments. I like that I don’t need to pour it on, either. A little will do! That being said, it’s not just hot, but flavorful too. The flavor of the sauce reminds me of …

I find that I am trying more and more President’s Choice products in the last few years. I happened across this ready-to-serve soup and decided that it might be worth trying. This soup is almost a meal in itself; it has a very full-bodied flavor and is …

Stouffer’s Easy Express Skillets Chicken & Pasta Parmesan is a meal that I like. It is not the tastiest meal that I have ever purchased from the frozen food section of the grocery store, but I do enjoy having it. What I like about this meal is the chicken …

My entire family has been striving to save money in every aspect of our lives. We have found one of the easiest areas we have been able to save money is on our grocery bill. Although my children were quite reluctant to change soda brands from their …

Being the mother of my kids and also being the wife of my husband I always try to feed the best food for my family. It may be the vegetable, rice or any thing that I buy for my family; I want it to be the best one. …

“Nuggles” is another brand of chocolate which was imported into my country from Trinidad. For years I managed to stay away from this product as well as others after learning about the impact buying their products has on our economy and the fact that they don’t buy ours, however, …

It is clear that for better health, one should be very conscious about their food. Medical science says that you should have perfect balance diet to cop up with your daily body wear and tear.
But as we all know that it is not easy to maintain balance diet just …

Pillsbury Grands! Extra Rich Cinnamon Rolls with Butter Cream Icing retail for about one dollar and seventy-five cents. The dough divides up into eight cinnamon rolls. The dough is sliced in advance, so all one has to do is pull apart each cinnamon roll and place the cinnamon roll …

I am no stranger to the brand Izze. As a person who is trying to set aside soda, Izze sparkling beverages are life savers. Which is how I came to try Izze Sparkling Clementine. As you can imagine, I was not hesitant in grabbing a few of bottles.
What I …

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 …