There are certain traditions which seem to have been around since the dawn of time, but when they’re examined, you find that they are, in fact, fairly recent. There’s the America’s Cup. Everyone gets very excited about it and commentators go way, way back to discuss who won it …

I have to get up early to go to work and I don’t get much sleep at night with a toddler so I’m always looking for something to get me through the day.
Normally, I don’t like energy drinks. I’ve never cared for their flavor. However, I tried the Count …

It is customary during breakfast that my family always drink at least a bottle of orange juice, freshly brewed coffee or cold glass of milk. My lifestyle and philosophies in diet have influenced my family a lot and so I tend to help them in every way. I have …

I had the opportunity to try Ener-G-Foods Wylde Sesame Pretzels when making a trip to the neighborhood discount food store. Every time I go there I always catch a bin of new things, usually little snack packets that is a dollar or less. I thought “Hey for …

Kirkwood Fully Cooked Chicken Rings come in a thirty-two ounce bag for three dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. These chicken rings can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. I’ve put several between a hamburger bun, added some lettuce as well as tomato and thus …

Healthy Choice has come out with a new line of frozen entrees called All Natural Entrees. Since it was on sale at Wal-Mart, I bought enough to last me a couple of weeks, including Creamy Basil Pesto. I choose this entrée because I love the tomato-basil-mozzarella cheese …

I really like Cheerios. They arn’t a particuarly flavorful cereal, but there is somehting about them that is still a little familiar and tasty to me. I’ve been eating cheerios for ears, possibly since I was small. They dont have all the sugar that other cereals have, and really …

Are you having confusion in choosing the best milk product that is beneficial to you and your child? Are you having insomnia? cannot sleep at night?improper digestion or even constipation? or no enough nutrients in the body needed in a day?
I have been in that problem before in trying …

This review is for Quaker Instant Oatmeal. It comes in a wide variey of flavors. Mt favorite is Maple and Brown Sugar. I love this because it is quick and easy to make, just add water and 30sec in the microwave. My 2 year old …

I am a smoker from last 14 years. Hold on my age is only 30 but like I have been smoking from childhood. I had every possible brand of cigarette from different companies.
Right now I’m smoking Four Square. It’s a cigarette made in India with good tobacco …

I was cycling through the city trying to discover the little nooks and crannies in this little town of mine with so much history, when I discovered a seemingly popular bakeshop in this part of the world. I alighted from my bicycle and went over to investigate, and I …

You don’t have to be a kid to be able to enjoy the Savoritz 4 Kids Penguin Baked Cheddar Snack Crackers! Available at ALDI Food Market stores for a retail price of two dollars and ninety-nine cents for a package containing nine one ounce pouches, the cheddar snacks are …

I think that Kit kat is one of the chocolates you can see very often on tv, I think you can see it on tv even more often than most of the other chocolate bars and I must admit that this chocolate is not among my favourite ones, it …

I don’t like thin crust pizzaz, so when I saw something called Naturally Rising Pizza at our grocery store, I immediately wanted to check it out. “Naturally Rising” promised good, soft, “bready” crust. It is a KRAFT product, and there were several varieties of it available. The one I …

Do you love yogurt? If so this is the health drink for you!
Kefir is a probiotic rich and delicious yogurt based drink. Lifeway makes my favorite and I always have a bottle in the fridge. Here’s …

When it comes to long lasting snacks, and by that I mean a company that has been around for what is a personal ‘forever’, Tootsie Roll is right there. It was a standard candy throughout my childhood, it was a snack as a teenager, it was a treat …

I start every day with a cup of coffee, and the quality of that cup of coffee sets the mood for the quality of the upcoming day. Too weak a cup of coffee tends to lead to a lackluster day, and too strong a cup of coffee just …

When I see cookies covered with chocolate I can rarely resist them because I am a big fan of them. I really like cookies and I like chocolate even more so now wonder I like chocolate cookies. The other day in the shop I saw this great looking box …

Grey Goose Vodka is probably the best tasting and smoothest vodka I haver ever had. It can be kind of expensive but the quality makes it worth it. You can get the big bottle of Grey Goose for only $47.99 at Costco and that is a great deal. I like …

Little gingerbread man cookies are almost as closely associated with Christmas as the candy cane is, or perhaps equally so, so it’s no wonder that this type of Christmas cookie commonly appears in holiday movies and in kitchens across the world come the Christmas season. Not everyone though enjoys …

Nescafe which is a subsidy of Nestle has recently came up with several varieties from using brown sugar, sweet and mild, to the strong and rich variety. The latter is one of the variations that I really need. With my busy schedule and oftentimes extended hours at night, I needed …

I bought this half a dozen duck egg at the nearest grocery store which is located at Hypercity Mall in Malad. I was happy to see a duck egg because I really long to try and taste it even if I was able to eat duck eggs long time …

All types of food come available in various sizes these days, but I had to admit that I was very surprised when Ben & Jerry came out with a single serving size of their ice cream. Each mini-carton is about 3.6 ounces, and each comes with a small …

A couple of months back, I used to drink coffee with ginseng to enhance vitality, especially when you feel lethargic. But I stopped drinking them because I was trying to cut down on grocery expenses. And these packeted coffeemix can be quite expensive.
However, I had a chance to pop …

One of my favorite snacks is the Nong Shim Korean Noodles. It is a very popular Korean noodle brand. At Php30 (USD 0.69) for a 120mg pack in most big groceries, it is really very affordable and is a very good value. You can buy it …

If you are tired of the same old meal choices and are looking for a new, inexpensive meal option that is tasty and easy to prepare, then Maruchan Yakisoba Noodles should be on your list of products to try. I had never tried Maruchan Yakisoba Noodles until recently when …

I found the flavor of Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream Strawberry Cheesecake to be a little on the weak side. By that, I mean neither the strawberry nor the cheesecake flavors are quite as tasty as I had been hoping. The strawberry flavor is nothing like the double strawberry …

If you don’t know by now, Trix is a children’s cereal that is made up of different pieces in the shape of various fruits like strawberries and bananas. These pieces come together to form a cereal that taste a lot like fruit and when you actually taste the cereal …

These disposable plates and bowls are wonderful in helping my family save money. Recently we have realized we are in a financial crisis and had to make some major budgetary cuts. One area of concern was the amount my husband was spending buying take out food at …

Summer is here and I could definitely feel the burn of the scorching sun. Because of this, I have succumbed to the calls of the ice cream calling me. It is now the season to give in to the call of ice cream and just forget about the diet. …

I am a major fan of tea and I love trying new varieties of this beverage. Whenever I see a new variety I have to get my hands on it! When I saw this variety of green tea made with peach and mangosteen flavorings, hence the “superfruit” label, I …

For the first time ever, I recently tried Nathan Dinner Beef Franks. I’ve seen them for years, but this was the first time I’d purchased them. These are definitely big franks, being one-quarter pound each. There’s only four in the regular package as a result, and …

I wanted to make a pasta dinner last night so I ended up digging through my cupboard for a box of whatever I could find.
I ended up coming across a box of Noodles by Leonardo spaghetti pasta and, since I also happened to have spaghetti sauce, I decided to …

I love Ramen noodles, whether it be during the colder months of the year or when I am sick and want something more than chicken noodle soup. Not only because it’s a cheap food that can be brought almost anywhere, but because it is convenient. There are many different …

This is another gorgeous risotto dish from Ainsley Harriott’s brand. It is so convenient to make, difficult to get wrong actually, and it tastes amazing. This is a dried risotto mix that you can make on the hob or even in the microwave and I made mine …

If there is no Gardenia Wheat Bread available on stock, I buy Gardenia White bread instead. This is my second option. My family cannot enjoy breakfast if our bread is not from Gardenia so I force to buy and have a stock at home. To complete our morning, our …

Who doesn’t love Hershey’s chcolates? And by “Hershey’s” I mean all the Kit Kats, all the kisses and all the Reese’s. I don’t know, probably there’re peope like that, but I’m not one of them. I have to admit that I used to be a big fan of those and …

Maxim has come out with Mocha Gold, a coffe mix of instant coffee, powdered cream, and sugar, all wrapped neatly in an individual-sized package. Lovely. I’m drinking a cup of it as I’m writing this review, in fact. It’s sweet, without being too sugary, as the sugar content is …

I opened a bottled juice this morning, Nadec Orange Juice, it was unpleasant. It smelled awful and tasted even worse! And when i thought i would approach this company to complain about the juice, i tried calling the toll-free number mentioned on the bottle but guess wht, they’re even …

Kraft Macaroni and cheese the original used to be my favorite. They have the best flavored cheese of any brand I have ever tried. They use what seems to be a large sized macaroni and comes in a 7.25 ounce box which will serve approximately three people. Kraft macaroni …

Great Value Tomato Juice is a good and inexpensive product. It is not made from concentrate and contains 100% juice, high on Vitamin C. The taste is no different from brand names, nice and rich taste of tomato. The juice comes in a 46 fl. oz. metal can that …

The other day as I was driving home from work, I decided to do something that I am not in the habit of doing. I stopped at a McDonalds to grab something to eat for dinner. I was very hungry from having worked through lunch so I decided to …

Well, I adore Milka chocolate and I adore chocolate with strawberries and yogurt. It tastes so good during the summer days and although I don’t usually eat chocolate from the fridge this chocolate is the best directly from the fridge. So after telling you a few good words about …

I bought a bottle of Cook’s Spumante Sparkling Wine for a small family celebration. The “Spumante” variety of champagne / sparkling wines was recommended to me by the store sales person after I said that I do not like dry champagne and have been searching for quite some time …

I have a small family; just me, my wife and our daughter. Yet, when it comes to breakfast cereals, it�s nearly impossible for us to agree on one. More often than not, when we go grocery shopping, we end up buying three separate boxes of cereal to take home.
Recently, …

When my father’s friend and his family came back from abroad a few days ago, they brought a few products with them. One of those products was a very large bag of rice, which I late found out was a bag of Carolina Gold Parboiled Rice. As weird as …

Good Sense Roasted & Salted Sunflower Nuts come in a resealable plastic bag. I bought a 10 oz bag for something like $1.38, which I thought was a good price. The nuts come already peeled, so you won’t have to worry about that (although I know some people who …

I always used to love Golden Grahams when I was younger. This was probably one of my favorite cereals, because General Mills took the concept of graham crackers and put them in a cereal. I don’t know of any other cereal company that uses graham crackers in their cereal. …

I am writing this review as I munch away on the finished results of this product. Betty Crocker peanut butter cookie mix is absolutely fantastic, and oh so easy to prepare. For US $1.50 you can make 3 dozen peanut butter cookies. You can’t make home made cookies for …

I’ve never hear of San Attiva juices until about a week ago when I saw them at the shop. I guess that was some kind a special offer because they were quite cheap and they were gone until I got to the shop this week. They are all of …