Food Reviews
Fit & Active Light Butter Popcorn
When they say “light”, they mean light! I don’t think though I’ll ever be able to get used to a lightly buttered popcorn, especially when the popcorn is as bland as this one. It has almost no flavor at all. Oddly enough, the buttery aroma was stronger than the …
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 …
Hormel Homestyle Turkey Meat Loaf and Tomato Sauce
I love turkey, but when I say that, I usually mean Butterball turkey or deli turkey slices. I don’t like turkey hot dogs or turkey anything else as a rule. On a whim, though, I saw Hormel Homestyle Turkey Meat Loaf and Tomato Sauce at the store …
El Monterey Burritos Beef & Bean Red Chili Burritos Family Pack
The El Monterey Beef & Bean Red Chili Burritos suffer from the same problem that plagues the El Monterey Beef & Bean Green Chili Burritos. Just as the latter lacks a sufficient number of green chili pieces to set the burritos apart from the El Monterey Beef & Bean …
Edwards Key Lime Pie
My mom is a huge fanatic when it comes to key lime pies, which is how I was able to taste the Edwards brand of key lime pies. Usually she’ll purchase a who key lime pie, but she went for a smaller box that held two slices.
The thing I …
Almond Crunch from The Classic Confections
Like most people, I adore chocolates. I especially like them with almonds. I read about an allegedly delicious concoction in a magazine that is baked and sold exclusively by The Classic Confections. They started out as a home business making delicious desserts with chocolate cake as their bestseller. Eventually …
Minute Maid Pulpy Orange Juice Drink
Minute Maid Pulpy Orange Juice Drink is a new product by Coca Cola. It comes in 2 sizes, 1 liter and 330ml. I usually go for Pepsi’s Tropicana juice drink before as it’s a good replacement for carbonated sodas and love the almost natural orange taste, it’s too sweet …
Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon
I purchased a package of Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon recently after a glowing recommendation about it from a coworker. I got it at a local discount grocery store for $2.54 for a 12 ounce package. Considering how expensive pork bacon has gotten over the last couple of years, I …
Muddy Waters Cross Roads coffee
When it comes to coffee there is only one type I drink any more. That brand is Muddy Waters Crossroads. It simply has everything going for it and tastes quite unlike anything I have ever tried.
Crossroads is a dark roast, organic coffee that sells for approximately $10 …
Payless Pancit Shanghai (Oriental Chicken Flavor)
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, …
Fruitas Shakes
I love to drink Fruitas shakes on a hot day! You can be assured that you are getting healthy and natural stuff since it is being made in front of you. I also made sure I drank Fruitas everyday when I got pregnant with my youngest child. It is …
Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Minis
Chick-fil-A Chick-n-Minis is a meal that I know not everybody can stomach at breakfast time, but I find this breakfast item to really be quite flavorful and most certainly filling! Four come in a box and what they are is a boneless piece of chicken that rests between a …
“So Delicious” Cultured Coconut Milk Yogurt
I absolutely adore “So Delicious” Cultured Coconut Milk yogurt, and have been eating it nearly every day since I discovered it. As one who generally tries to avoid dairy products, this stuff is a real treat. Also, as a vegetarian, I have to be careful not to overdose on …
Cheese Club Macaroni & Cheese
The Cheese Club Macaroni & Cheese is a boxed macaroni and cheese product that’s sold in the non-refrigerated section of ALDI Food Market stores for twenty-nine cents. In one seven point twenty-five ounce box, there’s macaroni and a dried cheddar cheese pouch which needs to be added to the …
Pringles Sour Cream and Onion Crisps
I have been eating these Crisps for years. They always seem like they are good value although I still wait until they are on offer before buying them. There is just something about spending £2 on Crisps that doesn’t seem right. Since these are on special offer every now …
DARS Chocolates
Always craving for sweets or every after meals? Or you’re the chocolates monster type person? Well try DARS chocolates by Morinaga, Japan. I believe it is already available in out in other countries as well. I have seen some in the Philippines. So far, I have tasted two flavors …
Chex Mix Chex Snack Mix Trail Mix
This trail mix didn’t do much for me. It really doesn’t have very much variety in flavor or texture. There are basically two flavors to this trail mix: sweet and salty. There’s no variation in sweetness, like mildly sweet or super sweet and the same is true concerning the …
Pizza Hut Lasagna
Recently, I took advantage of a promotion to order some of the Tuscani pastas that Pizza Hut was advertising. I adore spaghetti and I like lasagna, so when the right deal it, I decided to experiment and see if these two items were really any good. …
The Co operative Tomato and Garlic Pasta Sauce
This is a sauce that you are supposed to heat up gently and stir into freshly cooked pasta. Personally I find it too bland to use it that way, but I use it successfully in more inventive ways. The sauce is made up of 61% tomatoes and …
Blover candy
I have recently purchased Blover love candies for my baby’s birthday.They taste really good. They are sweet and citrus type candies. I purchased 150gm packet and each packet has several love candies inside. Each love candy is packed in an attractive small airtight pack. These chocolates are best items …
Jose Cuervo Authentic Light Margarita
Like many people, I struggle with my weight as I get older. I am always trying to find delicious light recipes or drinks so I can attempt to lose weight without feeling like I’m missing out or unsatisfied. Since summer is right around the corner, I’ve been craving margaritas …
Maxwell Sanka Instant Coffee
A cup of coffee in the morning and before going to sleep at night is routine for me. Coffee has been proven that has antioxidant that helps our body to maintain our good immune system. Coffee has been a part of my daily routine, even at work I don’t …
Dairy Milk Caramel Nubbles
These little bits of Chocolate haven’t been out all that long. I can’t say how long they have been out, perhaps 6 months or so. I tried them when they first came out and they are really nice.
I like the Cadbury’s brand and like Cadbury’s Caramel. It is quite …
Pamelas Gluten Free Bread mix and Flour Blend
If you have ever tried gluten free bread this review is for you. I have found that most gluten-free bread has very little taste, is as dry as a bone, and these are the good points. The idea of making a sandwich is a joke, you place meat or …
Alpro soya vanilla soy milk
I’ve been trying to find the perfect plant-based alternative to milk for my cappucino in the US, but I had no luck. However, there’s no problem with that in Europe and today I’ll show you one of my favourite options that I go for when I’m in Russia or anywhere …
McCormick 7 Super Spices
When it comes to Spices I have learned to trust McCormick. Indeed they are comparatively higher in price compared to other brands but the sophisticated presentation and superior taste are worth of purchase. My kitchen is never without the complete set of McCormick 7 Super Spices such as Ginger, …
President Unsalted Butter
I was brought up to not add a lot of salt to my food (with the exception of chips of course, for example) and so I usually buy unsalted butter as I prefer it and so I tried out President unsalted butter, a French butter. This is a …
Taco Bell Fiesta Steak Bowl: TV dinner
Fiesta Steak Bowlz —“ Taco bell TV dinner’s are a real rip off. When I saw these on the grocery store I had high hopes. Now I know that these are just glorified and over priced TV dinners that use a brand name to make more sales. I bought …
Baileys
During late night when I had to invite friends at home for something to work, we need to spice up the company by of course having something to drink. Friends always suggests to go with beer but oftentimes I find it boring. It tastes like water eventually and there …
GoGo Squeez Organic Applesauce On the Go
My daughter came home raving about a snack she’d had at school —“ GoGo Squeez Organic Applesauce on the Go by Materne. Of course, she insisted I go out and buy a package right away. So, I did. I was pretty curious to try this applesauce …
Bear Brand: White Tea and White Malt
These White Tea and White Malt are the new variants of Bear Brand milk product. Both of these new products have a very unique packaging, that I couldn’t take my eyes off them the first time I saw them.
Although the price of these new products are a bit higher …
Wild Cherry Diet Pepsi
My new years resolution for 2008 was to give up drinking regular soda. Granted I thought this was going to be difficult given my extreme hatred for diet sodas. It seemed like every time I had tried diet soda in the past I found myself unable to drink it. …
Del monte fruit cocktail
Del monte products is one of my favorite to put in my groceries and when there’s a celebration one of the best desert it’s fruit salad, that’s why I choose Del monte fruit salad and even during Christmas even all of my favorite fruits are all present,I still prefer …
Coco jal mango tender coco water drink
The coco jal is the name of the drink, which is introduced in the market recently. This is the pure tender coconut water, which is flavoured and kept preserved and packed. This is a good drink, which tastes good and is an ideal drink for travelling. …
Woody’s Smokehouse No Sugar Added Fig Preserves
On a recent visit, my brother gave me a gift of no sugar added fig preserves made my Woody’s Smokehouse, a company in Centerville, TX which sells to various small retailers. My grandmother made fig preserves when I was a child, and I remember them as gooey and sweet …
On-Cor Sliced Turkey Dinner
I wanted something a bit different for dinner last night but didn’t want to spend a fortune. So, I once again headed to one of the local grocery stores and, avoiding the pizza section, looked in the freezer section.
I ended up bringing home a sliced turkey dinner from the …
Al Mawakeb Nuts mixture
I tasted Al Mawakeb Nuts, mixture. It is really tasty. This is a good evening time snack. Impressive feature is that it is fresh and crispy. It contains all the ingredients like besan, pea nuts, green peas, chilly powder, curry leaves, spices etc,etc in good ratio that gives an …
Priano Cheese Tortellini Soup with Chicken
Priano Cheese Tortellini Soup with Chicken is a canned soup sold at ALDI Food Market stores that comes in a nineteen ounce can for one dollar and thirty nine cents. The soup sounded pretty tasty and filling too, with there being cheese and chicken as well as some vegetables …
Oatmeal Crisp Triple Berry
I often eat cereal for breakfast, and have been trying to eat more healthy cereals. I am now on my third box of Oatmeal Crisp Triple Berry, which I like because it is crunchy and flavourful.
I like the bits of dried berry, although I do find the strawberry pieces …
Little Debbie Marshmallow Pies - Banana
I find these Little Debbie Marshmallow Pies - Banana variety to be somewhat flavorful, although I do have a pretty big problem with the banana flavor. I know that the banana flavor is artificial, but it still could have a slightly more authentic banana flavor. The flavor that is …
Gold Leaf Green Tea
I was having my pre menstrual syndrome again and I do not want to take any over the counter medicine. To ease the pain on my lower abdomen, I usually drink hot water or hot fruit juices. This time, I tried hot tea and the available brand here is …
Pepsi
Pepsi is my number one vice. Right or wrong, it’s the one beverage I just have to have, and it’s been that way for decades. As a youngster, I recall my parents buying coke. That’s what I remember from my very early years, but somewhere along …
Bake & Churn Ice Cream Store
I was thinking of what to put on the dining table for Christmas Eve and day, when I remembered that we use to eat ice cream cake for special occasions when I was younger. Unfortunately however, there are not a lot of shops selling ice cream cake. I thought …
Heinz Chef Style Garlic Mayonnaise
I got attracted to the label of this product which says egg less. Come to think of it, it was a mayonnaise but I said, wow there is something in this mayonnaise that I would certainly enjoy so I was curious and bought the product of Heinz.
I do use …
Hostess Limited Edition Donettes Pumpkin Spice Mini Donuts
Hostess has really gone all out this autumn in producing pumpkin-flavored snacks and I can’t recall the company ever giving so many of its year-round snack cakes and treats a limited time pumpkin make-over. I’m not complaining though; the more foods pumped with pumpkin spice goodness, the better, for …
Cuervo Gold Margarita
A friend of mine said that he had a new drink he wanted me to try, some kind of margarita. But I noticed that he didn’t have any tequila, any limes, nor a blender of any sort. The drink that he wanted me to try was Cuervo …
Betty Crocker Rich & Creamy Milk Chocolate Frosting
Betty Crocker has a bunch of different frostings. As the years have passed, they’ve added not only new flavors, but some ‘x’ factor that gives some flavors a different edge. For me, though, I’m very partial to their Rich & Creamy line which delivers a taste better …
Mother’s Cookies Wafers
Mother’s Cookies Wafers are just great! I always loved these things ever since I was a kid. They taste so good, and they are just very good for your taste buds. I really like all the different colors they come in. My favorite ones would have to the pink …
All Natural Snapple Raspberry Ice Tea
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 …
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