Food Reviews
Larry’s Cheddar Cheese Mashed Potatoes
For the first time recently, I purchased Larry’s Cheddar Cheese Mashed Potatoes. In the past, I’ve purchased various baked potatoes that were seasoned with different items. While this is labeled as mashed potatoes, it feels the same as if it were a traditional baked potato.
The other baked …
Jack n’ Jill Spuds Sour Cream and Chives
When I was in high school, I started becoming concern with my health and diverting attention to healthy foods. With the help of my school, which started banishing junk foods in the canteen, I gave up eating junk foods. I would rather nimble bread or popcorn when watching TV. …
Kellogg’s Limited Edition Frosted Pumpkin Pie Pop-Tarts
There is a lot of reasons to look forward to autumn, at least, in my eyes. Cooler temperatures that are refreshing and pleasant, Halloween fun and Thanksgiving gatherings and, of course, the plentiful pumpkin-flavored foods and treats that begin to surface seemingly everywhere once the Labor Day cook-outs and …
Food Club Diet Cola
Hey! Have you tried the Diet Cola by Food City? I have. This store brand Food Club Diet Cola has a nice hint of cherry flavor. The flavor of this diet cola is not similar either to Diet Coke or Diet Pepsi. It is still a very pleasing diet …
Mrs. Freshley’s Cinnamon Mini Donuts
I like Mrs. Freshley’s Cinnamon Mini Donuts much better than the chocolate mini-donuts. Unlike with the chocolate donuts, these donuts with cinnamon actually have a pretty tasty flavor to offer. The cinnamon flavor is plentiful and it tastes like real cinnamon, too. I suppose cinnamon is an easier flavor …
Ferrero Rocher
For all you chocolate lovers out there. You must give Ferroro Rocher a try, unless you don’t like nuts in your chocolate. Well, even though I am not the biggest fan of nuts in my chocolate I do eat it occasionally and this definitely is a chocolate that fits …
Al najaha flour mill’s green cardamom
Al najaha flour mill’s green cardamom are fresh. I have tried them in preparing various sweet and hot recipes. They are long cardamoms with high quality. They are thouroughly cleaned stuff. I did not find any kind of worms or kharaab inside this pack. Last time I have purchased …
Nippon chocolate with rice
This is my sister’s favorite chocolate. There’s a lot of chocolate in it but not too much and the puffed rice is so soft and all together it tastes perfectly. the product itself comes from Germany, you get 250g in a pack. There are a lot of bars …
Chowking Halo Halo
Most of us must have probably tried at least once the Halo Halo Fiesta of Chowking restaurant. Not that there is something special about it, honestly it is even more of an ordinary Filipino treat common even in the streets. Yes, this sweet dessert is available in most corners …
Grace Instant Coffee
Although I do not drink coffee very much, as of late I have been developing somewhat of a taste for it. I also believe that I can also distinguish between a bad cup of coffee or brand of coffee just like I mentioned in a previous product review, and …
Keebler Fudge Shoppe Fudge Sticks
I always saw Keebler’s Fudge Shoppe Fudge Sticks staring at me when I went to the grocery store and being a chocolate lover it sorta taunted me for a while. I finally gave in one day and decided to buy a package of this sweet treat and leave some …
McDonalds North Side, Beaver Dam, WI
I know I have reviewed the McDonalds on the North side of Beaver Dam in the past. But, I have been pretty critical of that restaurant before too and, now that I actually had a good experience there, felt it was only fair to take a few minutes to …
Maple Leaf Pork Roast with Apples & Cinnamon
I have always been a fan of Canadian Maple Leaf meat products. I had never purchased one of their ready-to-go dinners, as I usually prefer to make a roast from scratch. Needing a quick meal for guests that were showing up in only one hour, I quickly purchased Maple …
Selecta Coffee Almond Cookies Ice Cream
This new flavor of Selecta didn’t impress me much. With coffee cream as its main flavor, it was mixed with tiny and only a few bits of almonds and cookie crumbs. I didn’t experience anything new or special with this flavor.
I like Coffee Crumble better. The cashew nuts …
Maggie tomato sauce
I have tasted much kind of tomato sauces but the Maggie tomato sauce is totally different. Its taste is unique and comparatively the price is not too much high and it can be very much affordable. It comes in many flavours but the regular or the normal …
McCain Straight Cut Real Ovenbake Chips
Throughout the years, I have tried lots and lots of Oven chips. Straight ones, curly ones, crimped ones Loads!
I happened to find these by chance when moving to a different country and I was looking for something that was just slightly like the ones I had enjoyed previously. …
Blue Chips on Jet Blue Airlines
Airplane food is not exactly a subject that makes people hungry. It used to be that passengers got meals on the plane for free, breakfast, lunch and dinner choices. Now, the closest image that can be drummed up are tiny bags of peanuts or small and un-filling bags of …
Cabbage Rolls
I hate to hate food, but Cabbage Rolls ain’t that ‘cool’ for me. I just dislike the idea of cabbages stuffed into some bread and be eating it like that. But here is another food option idea for cabbage lovers out there. You can perhaps try this …
Bingo potato chips
I always love munching. I love the food and I always keep some kind of food in my bag. But now I am going to talk about the Bingo potato chips, which I tried recently. These chips are made using very fine quality potatoes. These …
Sanjeev Kapoor’s Khazana Hot Mango Pickle
I love pickles. Many Indians would agree that no matter how tasty a dish is there is nothing like a bit of pickle to enhance the flavors and give the taste buds a tingling sensation. Not to mention it can rev up a bland and dull dish too.
Well, …
Swiss Miss Hot Milk Chocolate Mix
I love hot chocolate. It is one of my favourite things to have early in the morning when the place is still a bit chilly. Yummy hot chocolate really hits the spot. I had first tried Swiss Miss Hot Milk Chocolate Mix because of my grandmother. I like to …
Carnation Instant Breakfast
If you live a life constantly on the go, the you will really appreciate carnation Instant breakfast. What it is, is a drink taht is packed with all the vitamins ntrients and protien taht you will need for the day, but its all in a drink.
This makes having a …
Triscuit Reduced Fat Crackers
I enjoy cheese and crackers for lunch often. It may not be a four course meal but it satisfies me for hours. I’ve looked at ways to make this the healthiest meal I can and therefore have tried all sorts of crackers and cheeses. One thing …
Gowardhan Go Processed Cheese Wedges Plain
It was my first time to buy a processed cheese that was in wedge form so I did buy it for the purpose of putting it in my naan bread. I always do make chappati or flat breads in the morning as for our breakfast and putting cheese into …
Peanut Butter & Company White Chocolate Wonderful Peanut Butter
I heard about the company Peanut butter & Company a long time ago but didn’t get around to trying out any of their peanut butters until now. I always wanted to try the White Chocolate Wonderful flavor because as a vegan I love white chocolate and white chocolate …
Ramsons Vegetarian Baked Beans
Recently my parents brought home two tins of Ramson’s Vegetarian Baked Beans. Upon seeing the title I imagined that the beans might taste a little different from the other brands that we were used to buying , but as it turns out that wasn’t the case. The word “vegetarian” …
Meijer House Blend Instant Coffee
Many people who are serious coffee devotees shun instant coffee. And for the longest time, I understood why. However, when I purchased this store brand of instant coffee for the first time to use in a recipe, I wasn’t sure what else to do with it besides trying to …
Selecta Gold Selection Chocolate Truffles
I can’t get enough of Selecta’s Chocolate Truffles. Over the years, Selecta never leveled down and became even better. Through the variety of flavors released, I can really say that they have the most sophisticated creators of flavors in the ice cream industry. One of my favorite ice cream …
Spring Tree maple syrup
I had never had real maple syrup until a couple of years ago when I was on a camping trip with friends and one of the families we were camping with took their turn making breakfast for everyone and they made corn cake (corn meal pancakes) and served them …
The Granny Goose Tortillos Cheese Flavor
It was a boring day when I started to think that I should buy some foods in a store. While I was looking for something to eat, I wasn’t expecting to buy a Granny Goose Tortillos Cheese Flavor but since the look of Granny Goose Tortillos Cheese Flavor attracted …
Miller High Life
Miller brewing company makes a lot of great beers. Above all Miller High Life is the best. You get the most bang for your buck. What normally costs 12 to 15 dollars for a 12 pack of equal taste is sold for as low as 7 dollars. Not …
Green Tea Kit Kat
For those of you that do not know what matcha is, it is a premium quality, powdered green tea that is very popular in Japan. It is sweeter, is filled with anti-oxidants, has more amino acids, and is overall much healthier than original green tea (which is popular in …
Nescafe Memento Instant Coffee beverage: Caramel Latte
I happen to be a big time coffee lover. I love Starbucks specialty coffees and try to work it into my budget, so when these products came out that were supposed to taste like coffee house coffees came out I had to try them. I received two boxes …
L’Angelica Herbal tea
I bought this tea by accident, I usually buy another herbal tea from this brand and as they were all on discount and I took three packages I guess one box was misplaced among these teas that I usually buy so I took it not even noticing it. The …
Bob’s Red Mill Gluten Free Biscuit and Baking Mix
This is perhaps the best gluten free all purpose baking mix that I have tried. There are other mixes for pancakes, biscuits, cookies and other such products, but this one covers them all. There are two recipes included on the back of the package which work out quite well …
Vegemite By Kraft
Vegemite is a concentrated yeast extract which is used as spread for sandwiches, toast, crackers and whatever you would like to put it on. Vegemite is very Australian. Actually we don’t have this in Manila where I came from. When I got here in Sydney my …
Almond Breeze Almond Milk: Vanilla Flavour
When my daughter was first diagnosed as lactose intolerant I was clueless as to the type of soy based milk I should use as a replacement to the cow’s milk we had been using at home. A colleague recommended that I try the Almond Breeze range of products. She …
Wendy’s - Grilled Chicken Go Wrap
Wendy’s - Grilled Chicken Go Wrap is a wrap that I tried once to see if perhaps I would like it enough to alternate between this wrap and the Homestyle Chicken Wrap, since this wrap is a little healthier than the Homestyle wrap, but I just did not care …
Kashi Sea Salt & Olive Oil All natural Hummus Crisps
I love products from the brand Kashi. From their cereal to their granola bars. They never cease to amaze me with the different snack foods, and meals that they come up with. This time around they have a new product called Kashi Sea Salt & Olive Oil All natural …
Ferino’s Extra Super Bibingka
Ferino’s Bibingka is one of the more famous bibingkas stalls in Manila. Bibingkas are rice cakes which are baked using charcoal and pugon leaves and are especially popular during the Christmas season as it is associated with simbang gabi (Christmas masses). It is best consumed right after …
Arizona Southern Style Sweet Tea
I usually tend not to try new beverages more than once. However in particular case I am so glad I did. I was raised on sweet tea in the home and have ventured out trying to find a manufactured brand I like for on the go.
I haven’t had …
Fiesta Babarum, soft cake by Ferrero
Ferrero Fiesta Babarum ended up in my shopping cart because my boyfriend really likes cakes with rum so when I saw that Ferrero created a new Fiesta with rum added I just had to buy it and surprise my boyfriend. Of course, I had to taste it too although I …
Jack and Jill Cloud 9 Chocolate Bar
I bought Cloud 9 for the price of PHP 71.00. It has already has 10 pieces of Cloud 9 Bar. I have been eating Cloud 9 bar since I was young. There is something different with this bar as the taste is still the same even on the available …
Jack Daniels Tennessee Honey Liqueur
Jack Daniels Honey Liqueur is the newest brand of Whiskey they have made. I had it this weekend and I must say it is very potent and very good. The taste is so smooth and really does taste like honey. I think the drink is much better and less harsh …
Tyson Chicken Breast
Tyson has some of the best chicken breasts on the market. They are always cut in to even pieces and each one is a fair portion. They even seem a little large to some but their chicken is low calorie and full of good vitamins. What makes them great …
Walkers Quavers
Walkers Quavers are delicious and they have been around for as long as I can remember. If I see anyone eating Quavers it always makes me fancy a packet and if you are a fan of cheese like me you should like them too. Quavers are technically …
Equality Smooth Peanut Butter
Peanut butter is definitely a very popular product, especially in North America. Some people like it chunky, some people like it smooth. I definitely prefer the smooth variety. And this is one of the major reason why I love the Equality peanut butter. It is the smoothest peanut …
Ocean Spray Craisins
These small treats are pretty similar to raisins - small dried fruit. But they are made of cranberries, which makes them sweeter than, and sometimes more bitter than raisins. They are also a very healthy snack.
We buy them in big bags and use them for everything. They can be …
Kashi Peanutty Dark Chocolate Layered Granola bar
As am a happy follower of Kashi. I more than likely I have a product of Kashi sitting somewhere in my kitchen. My favorite product has got to be their granola bars. Convenient and tasty all wrapped in one wrapper. I love that I can chunk a couple …
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