Many years ago, on a hot summer day, I had discovered the refreshing power of iced coffee. I make it regularly ever since. My favorite recipe includes vanilla ice cream. Both instant and brewed coffee works well for it. For instant, you can even use cold water, to speed …

This is the most gorgeous korma sauce from Loyd Grossman’s range. It is perfect for my taste and the best I have ever bought in a jar. I know a lot of people like their hot curries but personally they just blow my head off and I …

These Wheat Thins are pleasant to the taste. They don’t offer a real rich flavor, but they’re pleasant to have. There are three mild flavors baked into these Wheat Thins: sun-dried tomatoes, rosemary and basil. The sun-dried tomatoes offer a slight sweetness to the Wheat Thins, while the basil …

Marcum spices and seasoning mixes offers a country gravy mix that is every bit as good as home made country gravy. You can purchase this brand at Save a Lot stores nationwide. Marcum country gravy mix is easy to prepare and really delicious, when you consider that it only costs …

Do not let the Halloween name and special packaging trick you: Mrs. Freshley’s Halloween: Chocolate Mini Donuts features no unique or special Halloween decorations or flavors. The chocolate donuts are just that - chocolate with typical donut cake inside. Why they even bother to add the word “Halloween” is …

Casa Mamita Mexican Style Lasagna is a frozen lasagna carried at ALDI Food Market stores. It costs seven dollars and ninety-nine cents and is big enough to feed four people. I was intrigued by this frozen lasagna when I came across it in the refrigerated case because I had …

This is not the first time I tasted a chocolate cookies and cream bar, it tasted the local bar before this one. Compare to the local brand this one is more creamy and yummy and full of milk. The cookie they use is like Oreo cookies, it is crunchy …

I love butter on everything I eat. I bake with butter and use it to top every type of bread. I like to use butter to saute and even fry on occasion. Although I love butter and think it absolutely makes every meal delicious, I was trying to cut …

Ever since I heard about Laughing Cow cheese wedges I had to try them. I can’t believe they are only 35 calories per wedge, and I can actually enjoy cheese without feeling guilty about it or feeling like I am undoing all the work I spend eating right and …

Branded as ‘New!’ at the top left of the package, this little bag of sweets called out to me. Being an avid lover of the Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme chocolate bars, I felt that anything with, well, cookies and cream, couldn’t go wrong. So I bought it.
On the package …

This is what I like to call “the convenient meal”. I am inclined to this type of nomenclature because of the mere fact that the Big McMeal is just that for me, a convenient meal.
It is filling, for everybody, funny enough, I mean I personally eat mountain loads of …

This sandwich spread is 100% vegetarian and made from yeast extract. It doesn’t sound very appetising on the face of it, but if you like savoury foods then this is something that you might love.
Dark brown in colour, and sticky in texture, many people have been …

We bought a 2 qt bottle of Sam’s Choice Cranberry Juice Cocktail to try something new these hot days. Cranberry sounded good and refreshing - and so it was. The bottle didn’t last us a day.
This cranberry drink tastes so good, especially when it is cold. The flavor is …

I tried this beverage of Fuze Slenderize: Cranberry when seeing it in albertsons, in the beverage to go section for a $1.50. I’m no stranger to the brand of of Fuze, since they do make pre-made ice tea. Not only that but I am a fan of berry juice, …

I love oatmeal. It has so many health benefits that eating it is a plus. Oatmeal has whole grain, fiber and no cholesterol. When I was in Kroger, I notice the Quaker Instant Oatmeal Fruit & Cream. It comes in a multi-pack variety. The box …

It’s breakfast time once again! And once again, I have an old favorite brand “returning to the ring” with a new flavor on toast– Cooper Farms Fig Preserves. But, how is it? Is it up to the spreadable snuff? As always, you guys know I’m going to find out!
In …

I always thought that Edy’s ice creams were good. When I saw that they had frozen yogurt, I was curious about these products. I ended up trying their vanilla flavor. I love frozen yogurt but I personally rarely see it in grocery stores, so I don’t often have access …

Our friend bought a new car. On the special occasion she gave us a small gift. The gift pack was given to my wife and guess what? It was a box of Chocolates. The name of the chocolate was Ferrero Rocher. Yes Ferrero Rocher.
With haste I opened it. Ferrero …

My husbands little half brother was selling Grandma Corbi’s Homemade cookie dough as a fundraising program for their soccer team I believe it was. The rest of the cookies for sale on the fundraising sheet didn’t look very good and the Chocolate Chunk cookie dough wasn’t as expensive as …

I remember when we were kids, we used to think how cool it would be to have smoke coming out of your mouth. My cousins and I had great fun with the bubble gum cigarettes, which we used to fake our parents into thinking we were smoking out in …

The new Cherry 7 up Antioxidant tastes disgusting. I have a weakness for anything that uses the word antioxidant. Antioxidants are known to help decrease cancer risk and because I have undergone cancer (ovarian twice and breast once) three times in my thirty two years of life, …

During the autumn season, pumpkin has a way of making its way into a variety of foods and drinks. If you are like me and enjoy the scent and taste of pumpkin, then you may also be like me in the sense that I try to be careful and …

I finally decided to try a Wanchai Ferry Orange Chicken frozen entree after wathcing many commercials that compared them favorably to Chinese restaurant takeout. I admit that I can be a sucker for marketing promotions. However, in this case, I am happy …

Great Value Party Peanuts come in a 16 oz can with a plastic lid and a protective foil seal inside that you will need to remove when you first open it.
The can costs only $1.97, about a half of what brand names want for a can of the same …

I realize that butter is not good for the body, but I just can’t get used to popcorn that’s only lightly buttered. I’ve tried more than once, and I always end up forcing myself to finish the bags that come in the box. There’s very little flavor to popcorn …

Chocolate Mountain Cookies are my favourite cookies. When I was little I didn’t like any kind of cookies because I was creazy about cakes with a lot of cream and I didn’t like cookies because they were toodry. but now I really adore most of them with chocolate chips. …

I have never liked white chocolate because it’s much more sweet than milk chocolate. I also prefer chocolates with rice or wafer because they are not too sweet. This morning I went to the shop to buy some groceries and I see near cash desk new product. I always …

I was brought up on healthy brown bread and except for the occasional lovely white crusty bread such as French bread, white bread was considered to be the height of bad taste in our household. So I generally go for brown bread for the extra fibre content and …

One of the first sandwiches I tried from Burger King was their Chicken Sandwich because I had a coupon for it and my grandfather had told me that it is extremely good and I would love it. Boy was he right!
This sandwich comes in a long sesame covered bun …

Our family had to start saving money at the grocery store when my husband lost his job last year. Though it has been hard to train my family into enjoying products even though they may not have a fancy label, the process has been well worth my time and …

When I did my shoprite from home on line shopping order a few months back I was happy to receive a few of these starbucks bottles as promotional samples. I was pleasantly surprised at how yummy these beverages are. My husband wasn’t entirely impressed with them but …

I’m so much into burgers and so when I have a few bucks in my wallet, my choice is Burger Machine. Affordable burgers, lots of choices!
Aside from the Double Longanisa Burger I’ve tried from Burger Machine is this Club Sandwich. It’s only 35 …

I loved cooking and one of the best ingredients I put in my recipe is Del monte tomato sauce. Del monte tomato sauce is made from 100% fresh tomatoes, which contains lycopene that reduces the risk of heart disease and some cancer.
It is more healthy that other spices, I …

Spicy Noodles with Fried Chicken is a great food option to replace your traditional way of eating rice. It is also a greater home-cook meal to replace your noodles takeouts especially.
Get a packet of noodles and boil them first, removing all impurities in the process. Then after that, …

Stouffer’s Grandma’s Chicken and Vegetable Rice Bake is okay, although I have had superior combinations in the past. The grilled chicken is quite good, although that did not surprise me since Stouffer’s typically makes pretty tasty grilled chicken. It had a good flavor to it and was tender, too. …

Yeah, doughnut can be found anywhere. All bakeries offer doughnuts, and they cost usually RM1.50, so Krispy Kreme’s doughnuts are actually pretty expensive, since it costs abour RM2.80 each.
But hey, with heavy price comes good quality, you cannot deny that. Furthermore, they have this promotion …

I recently tasted Palastri sangiovese di Romagna wine. It’s a red, medium bodied wine from Italy. I bought it because it was half price rather than because it had been recommended. I enjoyed it. It would go well with an evening meal but I enjoyed a glass …

My son and I really appreciate good tasting coffee! We have tried many kinds, blends, and different coffee shops. This week, my son brought home a different kind for us to try, and we are very pleased with the ease of use, and the rich flavor. He bought it …

I finally tried that new Carl’s Jr. Patty Melt. I have to say it tastes pretty good. The bread is fresh and crispy. I really like the taste of the meant and cheese. The sandwich had really good quality. This is one of the best new items on the …

I think Blue Diamond Roasted Salted Almonds are such a great snack to keep laying around! I love these salty, crunchy almonds when I need a quick energy boost. I don’t know what it is about Blue Diamond almonds, either, but I’ve tried other brands of regular …

When it comes to buying bacon, I am very particular about the type and brand I buy. I am used to buying Smithfield thick cut bacon from either Wal-Mart or Publix, but neither were having a sale at the time I wanted bacon; therefore, I ended up going to …

My cousin had a street food party yesterday and got a Food Channel cart to set up in her house. Food Channel sells one of the best shawarmas around and has several stalls around the metro. We used to hire the cart a lot for our parties, …

One day me and a few school friends of mine decided to grab a quick bite at our local McDonald joint. The nearest one, only an estimated 6-7 minutes in driving distance (round trip) from our school. We choose to go through the drive through thinking it’s faster than going …

I admit it, I don’t really like Altoid mints. I’m more of a Tic-Tac kind of girl because I like things that are fruit flavored. As a smoker though, I’m always trying to find things that taste good and hide my smoker breath, without tasting too extreme. That’s the …

I bought this healthy snack because I wanted to get rid of just eating junk foods with no beneficial health on it. I selected Haldirams Cornflakes mixture snack because of its content which I personally like so I decided to buy it and taste.
Haldiram Cornflake mixture is a snack …

It is a real shame that the only thing different and unique about Mrs. Freshley’s Valentine’s Day: Sweet Treats Pink Snowballs is the pink food coloring that was added to give it the typical Valentine’s Day look. I had been hoping that something special had been added to the …

Somewhere somebody in a board room meeting announced “I’ve got a great idea! Let’s combine yogurt and caramel!” This somebody is probably now among the 10% who are unemployed in the United States. As this yogurt seemed to be different, we decided to give it a try. …

When I lived in New York, I used to see these Stella D\’Oro brand cookies in supermarkets, but never thought to try them. I recently picked up their Breakfast Treats in plain vanilla, and have found a brand new snack for myself! They are made for …

I love chocolate. I like simple mild chocolate that is rich and smooth. I want it to be creamy. I also like nuts, particularly almonds and I love toffee.
Hershey’s Nuggets Extra Creamy Milk Chocolate with Toffee and Almonds is great. It fills all three of my confectionary wants. It …

Smucker’s Strawberry Preserves are some of the tastiest preserves you will ever get your hands on. I love the chunks of strawberry that I get from Smucker’s Strawberry Preserves. It makes them taste even better and you know that they are using a lot of real strawberries. I purchase …