As I have been living in Trieste, Italy for quite some years now I kind a got used to very good ice creams and the fact that they are very often on discounts. So the other day when I came back to Croatia and wanted to buy an ice …

Kroger Value Spread is a butter that consists of forty percent vegetable oil and comes in a container that is over two pounds. That is a lot of butter spread! Plus, it is a great value and is actually a better value than any other spread sold at any …

When family and friends come over for a visit and will be staying for a little bit, I like to have a nice variety of snacks in the house for them to enjoy. Tortilla chips is one of those snacks that goes over well with a lot of people …

My all time favorite flavored herbal tea to drink is Bigelow Cozy Chamomile Tea. This herbal tea helps calm and relax my mind, body and spirit when I am stressed out, upset, sad, depressed or overworked. I even like that the tea is one hundred percent made from real …

Ever since I was a small child I have always enjoyed Lance Cheese on Wheat crackers. The crackers are only sold packaged in packs of six; you can find them sometimes in vending machines. These are by far my favorite packaged cracker simply because of how different they are …

Wonder bread is my most favorite brand of sliced bread and I would recommend Wonder bread to anyone. I have been eating Wonder bread for years and I have really enjoyed it. Wonder bread is more expensive than most other bread brands but I certainly believe that …

I am a chocolate lover but I am also one of those people who loves peanut butter with their chocolate!
Reese’s originally came out with the normal sized peanut butter cups and after a while brought out the mini version of this treat. I have to say I much prefer …

Tata tea is a very good tea and it is very famous in India. It is very popular especially in south India. The tea is very special in taste because the tea powder is mixed with the tealeaves and some good flavours. The taste of this …

The Banquet gravy and Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes and corn was a frozen dinner I had tried before discovering the Michaelina’s Salisbury steak dinner. It was one of those dollar and some change meals I though would be a great buy. It wasn’t.
The thing that got me about …

I have never found an ice-cream store in North America that comes close to the gelato in Italy, but I keep looking. Last week, I think I found the best ice-cream I have tasted in Canada at Marble Slab Creamery in Chinook Mall in Calgary, Alberta. From the outside, …

I went grocery shopping the other day at S&R and saw amongst the extensive displays of chocolate the mint chocolate flavored M&Ms. As it was in a very festive green packaging with a female M&M Santa in the North pole, it caught my eye. Add the fact that …

Pepsi is my choice of soft drink nowadays. I choose this over its closest competitor mainly because it is much cheaper but I get the same benefits. Plus, it’s not as acidic as it tastes compared to the other popular brand. To me, chilled soft drinks are the best …

Stouffer’s Dinner’s Chicken and Fettuccini is a frozen dinner that comes with fettuccini pasta, chicken and some assorted vegetables, all for two dollars and forty-nine cents. The price for all the food that comes in the package would be perfectly tolerable had the food itself been tolerable. Well, that’s …

The Season’s Choice Parmesan, Garlic and Olive Oil Potato Wedges come in a sixteen ounce bag and retail for one dollar and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. These potato wedges along with the Season’s Choice Rosemary, Garlic and Olive Oil Potato Wedges are quite enjoyable to have …

What an incredibly delicious mix of strawberries and blueberries! In the past, I have only had cereals that contained one berry - but now that I have tasted this one, one berry cereals will now forever seem boring and lacking! Contained in this box is a large quantity of …

Oodles n Noodles are soups that come in a package. They are extremely cheap so if you are really low on money you could buy some of them. They are alright to eat, not the best but not sickening to eat either. I really like them occasionally. Let …

I find these Hostess Fruit Pies - Apple variety to be a little on the dull side, both inside and out. The crust is pretty bland and boring while apple inside tastes as if the flavor is not quite real. The apple flavor does not come across as being …

The Steak n’ Shake in Ocala Florida on Southwest College Road, is a fairly popular place that offers speedy service, friendly staff and delicious food. And the Strawberry Milk Shake is one that I know I will keep coming back for. It’s important to know, that usually I do …

For me, Arce Dairy’s Green Tea ice cream flavor is the best ice cream I ever had, not just because I love drinking green tea and matcha, but it really tastes good! It’s like I am just eating a lightly sweetened green tea. So, If you are craving for …

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 & …

Some days I wake up and just don’t have any energy at all and this lasts for hours, so I usually turn to the heavy duty arsenal for energy like Cliff Energy Bars to give my body the boost it needs to get going. Cliff energy bars …

I’m becoming something of a connoisseur of these birthday cake and cake batter ice creams since I’ve tried so many. To date, the one made by regional chain Meijer is the worst that I have tasted.
Like some other birthday cake ice creams, Meijer’s version has a vanilla ice cream …

Chef Boyardee has long been a favorite brand of mine. It’s one of my trusted brands from childhood. In recent years, they introduced microwavable products, including lasagna, and now they have the Chef Boyardee Lasagna Big Bowl, which is a whopping two cups full of their tasty …

Peanut butter is one of the items that I keep in my kitchen cupboard at all times. I never get tired of eating peanut butter sandwiches or peanut butter and crackers. I also like eating a spoonful in the morning, because it gives me just enough energy …

Nestle fruit yogurt is a delicious food that contains live microorganism which protects digestive tract. I always have daily supply of yogurt to prevent constipation and have a proper digestion. I like the fruit selection yogurt from Nestle because of its wonderful taste which have a real fruit tidbits …

I am always on the lookout for a bargain, and I am always on the lookout for low calorie snacks! When I visited my local grocery store, and saw Skinny Cow Fudge Bars on sale for only $4Cdn for 7 bars, I bought them.
These bars are sweetened with Splenda …

I feel that the name of this cereal is not very appropriate because I do not feel that there is much apple cinnamon flavor at all and also the cereal is only slightly crispy, but also a little on the soft side, and this is all without milk. This …

While a vast majority of people in America would likely be able to identify what a Twinkie is, I suspect quite a few of these people would be surprised to learn that the Twinkie is fast approaching its one-hundred year milestone. In just fifteen years from now, the Twinkie …

The other day I experimented a little bit when I stopped at Dairy Queen for some lunch. I’m trying to stay away from eating so much beef, so I tried out their Chicken Wrap, which is actually part of their value menu.
The Dairy Queen Chicken Wrap is prepared …

My family made lasagna the other night and our friend told us to try Classico sauce. So we did. It was really good. We are going to always buy this sauce anytime we make lasagna or any other type of food that we need that sauce for. I would …

I am a fan of Twizzler’s, so before I say this I just want it to be known that I haven nothing against their company and have enjoyed their delicious flavor when my sweet tooth is calling for me to enjoy something tasty and sweet. But the cinnamon flavored …

If you are trying to be a more conscientious consumer than buying organic is great. Where to start? Is it necessary to replace everything in your cupboard? Not really it depends how far you want to go and how much you want to spend. I spend close to a …

My wife and I were looking for something easy to make for dinner last night and, since we were in the freezer section, eventually decided on Prego Frozen Beef Lasagna.
It was the first time we tried this variety and, after doing so, I was left with a mixed …

When I was little my mother used to prepare me puddings all the time and I adored it, I never liked any taste but vanilla and chocolate so she was making only those two tastes. Other puddings had really nice colours but they weren’t that good and they didn’t …

Before you dive into the rest of this article gentle reader, I have a confession to make.
I recently committed heresy, well a form of heresy for Southeast Texas anyway. If you couldn’t tell from the title, I bought FROZEN Mexican food! I know, I know *blushes* for shame, for …

These chives from the Tesco range of seasonings are really rather good. A lot of people are turned off by jars of seasonings, especially dried stuff, and the rise in organic food and grow your own has no doubt turned people off this simple alternative, but don’t let that …

I used to eat a lot of junk food when I was younger, but as I grew older I had to think of my health and decrease my junk food intake considerably. But there is one junk food that I cannot let go of, and that is Leslie’s Red …

Recently I was on the road in Southern Oregon and needed to pick up a quick meal. I stopped at the local Safeway and nothing looked good. Finally, I looked at the pre-made sandwiches near the deli counter.
I expected to find the usually homogenized egg salad on white bread …

I love to bake and most recipes call for semi-sweet chocolate chips. But I soon began to run across recipes which used milk chocolate chips instead and I went looking for a package of these in the baking section, having a hard time finding them in the smaller grocery …

I wanted something different for lunch the other day but had to find something that wouldn’t take too long to make. So, I ended up going to the store and looking at some of the instant lunches (ramen noodle cups, etc) and eventually ended up purchasing a bowl of …

Who doesn’t want macaroni and cheese. The question is do you prefer the homemade ones or the boxed ones that can either be microwavable or stovetop ready. My family often prefers a homemade food, may it be any casserole or mac and cheese. But me, being the queen of the …

After decided to become vegan almost a year ago, I have been constantly on the lookout for easy, convenient dishes that are still healthy. Many frozen dinners I have tried fell quickly into the “never to be purchased again” category. After many disappointments, particularly with regards to pasta dishes, …

I am a huge fan of chinese food, but have never found a low-fat pre-frozen chinese dinner before. I just happenned to pick up Michelina’s Lifestyle line, Oriental Chicken and Peppers dinner at my local supermarket.
This was an excellent dinner for me to choose. There was plenty of peppers …

The Friendly Farms Aerosol Whipped Light Cream comes in a seven ounce can for one dollar and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. Although more whipped cream can be bought for less in a standard container, this aerosol can offers a degree of convenience that the standard container …

Nescafe Tasters Choice Instant coffee is some of the best tasting instant coffee you can buy. I personally prefer my coffee roasted, but in a pinch instant will do. I have tried many different brands and always end up coming back to Tasters Choice. It has a very nice …

If you suffer from arthritis in your hands or carpal tunnel syndrome in your wrists you may want to exercise your hands and either knit or crochet. Years ago many crochet needles came in aluminum which after using it for a half hour, you would notice that your …

Although I enjoy chocolate, I did not find anything particularly memorable or incredible about Mrs. Freshley’s Chocolate Pie. The chocolate filling was satisfactory, although it most certainly was not the richest or most delicious chocolate I had ever had, however, I certainly have had blander chocolate. The chocolate was …

My son wanted to try one of these sandwiches. So he ordered one, he wanted it plain, with only cheese on it. He was surprised when he sat down to east his sandwich, this was a big one! Three big burgers, but the most surprising part of …

On occasion I like to make burgers or hot dogs and I enjoy having fries with them. I am not very good at making French fries from scratch. So, I buy frozen fries and bake them in the oven. Kroger has a pretty good …

Yogurt Land was a place that I had often heard of, but I assumed it was because it was a new place and people who were “yogurt crazy,” but did not trust that it was legitimately good. When I first tried it however, I was proven wrong. First of …