Food Reviews
Dilmah Ceylon Tea
I have tasted Ceylon tea before, but this was the first time we went to buy a Dilmah 100 tea bag pack. The aroma and flavour differs from other tea to some extent. Opening the pack leaves the fragrance of tea leaves and …
Greenlife Stevia Natural Sweetener
I have always been conscious with my sugar intake because my family has a history of diabetes in both my mother and father side. As far as I can remember, I always favor drinking soda sweetened with either Equal or Nutrasweet. I very rarely take refined sugar, and when …
Post Honey Bunches Of Oats
Post honey bunches of oats cereal is a great cereal that is reasonably priced. I like the flavor of this cereal very much. It has a slightly sweet taste to it but is not overwhelming with the sugar. The Post honey bunches of oats cereal stays …
Lays Stax Potato Chips
I recently went on a beach trip with a friend of mine. When we were shopping for snack food for the car trip one of the things that we ended up getting were lays Stax potato chips. The chips are designed to be like Pringles in the respect that …
Oreo Chocolate Pie
When I first saw this at the grocery stand I immediately reached to take one box as it was a new product and I could see the delicious-looking Oreo chocolate pie shown in the picture and it’s looks like Cream-O but only with marshmallows and of course, a more …
Purefoods Beef Hotdogs
Hotdogs have been a staple food for breakfast for so long now. I remember when I was young when I really love to have hotdogs for breakfast, for morning snacks and even for midnight snacks. I love eating it because it gives you that comfort and unparalleled satisfaction of eating …
Mountain Dew
I have always seen Mountain Dew advertisements on the television with it’s catch slogan “Do the Dew” I never thought much of it or even thought about trying it, till recently.
My dad bought a bottle of what he and his friends fondly call “Dragon Blood” because of it’s green …
Stouffer’s Lasagna Italiano
Stouffer’s Lasagna Italiano is nothing special, although it does make for a decent meal if I have a salad and some bread with it. That will certainly fill me up quite well. However, in terms of actual flavor, there is nothing here that really excites my taste buds immensely. …
Dewey’s Bakery Winston Salem NC
2820 Reynolda Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27106
(336) 724-0559
If you love baked goods, then Deweys may be the place for you. This is a great placeto get freshly baked bread, as well as several pastry items as well. The items are all baked daily, and deweys also distributes their baked goods …
Your Best Face (YBF) Defend
I was so lucky when I won a promo during our neighboring supermarket’s anniversary. Although YBF products are quite unfamiliar to me, I gave it a try that it might have some nice results.
I was really hesitant to apply it at first knowing that I have no experiences with …
NuNaturals NuStevia White Stevia Powder
This alternative sweetener is made with stevia, which is a calorie-free sugar substitute made from an herb native to Paraguay. It’s a white powder that looks similar to sugar but is up to 200 times sweeter, and sometimes has a licorice-like aftertaste. Because of this, less of it needs …
Frey’s Classique Mini Chocolates
After travelling abroad, I was looking for chocolates in the Duty Free shop and wanted to see if I could get good Swiss chocolates to bring home. As I was browsing through the chocolate candies, I saw this pack of Switzerland Frey’s Classique Mini Chocolates. It comes in three …
A & W Rootbeer
I love root beer! It is the only kind of soda I drink. I actually have only drank root beer for the last 10 years. Believe me, I have tried almost every brand of root beer there is and I always determine that A&W is simply the very best …
McDonald’s Quarter Pounder with Cheese
One of the bigger sandwiches at McDonalds is the Quarter Pounder with Cheese. It has the meat (quarter pound before put on the grill), a peice of cheese on each side of the meat, mustard, ketchup, onions and pickles on it. The onions on it are the …
Kurkure
Kurkure is the name of a snack, which is crunchy, and munchy. It is very crispy and very light, and yummy to eat. It is the favourite food or snack for my child. Without kurkure he does not eat his meal. This packet is not costly …
Lehmann Absinthe
Absinthe is an alcoholic drink made from a mix of mainly wormwood, fennel and anise, amongst other plants. There are many different brands of this drink, but I’m going to talk about the one from Lehmann.
The first thing that called my attention about absinthe is its particular green colour. …
Betty Crocker Gingerbread Cake and Cookie Mix
It’s almost Christmas time here folks. You know how I can tell? Oh yeah, you do start to see all the decorations for the season going up in stores, and the relentless Black Friday ads begin blaring on TV and radio, sure that’s a given. But there’s another way …
Silk Vanilla Iced Latte
I decided to give a new product from the Silk brand a try , called Silk Vanilla Ice Latte . A iced latte that is made from soy milk instead of traditional cows milk. As a fan of Silk I wasn’t purely hesitant since I know that silk delivers …
Auntie Anne’s Pretzels
While I was out shopping, I was dying of hunger and I needed a quick snack. I smelt something extremely delicious and following it, I came upon Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, a shop filled with delicious varieties of pretzels, from traditional salted to sweet cinnamon. Now, I am not a …
Nova Multigrain Chips
Nova Multigrain Chips is another product of the Jack n Jill company. A very famous company that deals with snacks, chips and other household edible products. I have heard about this product and have tried it a few times, but I guess I just appreciated it recently due to …
Elmlea Double Cream
I bought some Elmlea Double Cream not really noticing that it was not standard cream, but it was really delicious and fresh so I will make a point of buying this in future. Elmlea is actually a blend of vegetable oils and buttermilk which has the advantages of …
Cinnamon Life Cereal
One of my favorite kinds of cereal is cinnamon life. It comes in a couple size boxes. It is a square cereal. There are other types of Life, but I’ve only had the cinnamon type. It can be eaten with sugar and/or fruit. I …
York Peppermint Pattie candy
York Peppermint Pattie candy is a decent piece of chocolate candy which actually tastes rather good. The middle of this candy is packed with a filling that makes the candy pack a refreshing minty taste but it actually doesn’t taste bad and it tastes very good and delicious. I …
Roundys Tomato Paste
I love buying these little six ounce cans of tomato paste from my local Pick N Save. They are almost always in stock and I know it is a brand I can rely on. With this soy allergy I have, I have to be extremely careful what I buy. …
Sara Lee Gourmet White Hot Dog Buns
This brand is just everywhere now so it’s of little surprise to me that one of the products I’m now purchasing with some regularity is Sara Lee Gourmet White Hot Dog Buns. On the plus side, there aren’t any artificial colors or flavors, and there’s no trans fat …
Symington’s Mug Shots Pasta or Noodle Snack
Mug Shot is an instant pasta or noodle snack from the brand name Symington’s. They come in sachets and can be found widely in supermarkets and convenience stores. I buy mine from Tesco at 42p each.
Mug Shot is available in lots of different varieties, such as Chicken …
Diet Coca Cola
I used to drink quite a lot of Diet Coca Cola but recently Pepsi Max has been on special offer so I’ve taken to drinking that. Today though I picked up a small 500ml bottle of Diet Coke and I can honestly say I don’t know why I …
Oscar Mayer Selects Angus Beef Franks
I love a good hot dog now and then and I am always on the lookout for a new type to try. I recently had a coupon for a free package of any type of Oscar Mayer brand hot dogs so I decided to try the Oscar Mayer …
Crush Orange Soda
I decided to try Crush Orange Soda one day after seeing a bottle of it on sale in Alberston for a $1.69. I’m not the biggest fan of orange soda, but every once and a while I give in when I have the taste for it. In this instance …
Hostess Cupcakes
A favorite snack growing up was Hostess Cupcakes. Hostess is one of the more reputable brands with a good history behind it. As a kid, that didn’t matter to me much, but it does now.
Hostess Cupcakes are chocolate cupcakes with a creamy filling. Each cake has …
Boston market chicken, broccoli and cheese casserole
Because of my previous–and great–experience with my last Boston Market frozen dinner purchase, I decided to purchase another one from my local super Wal-Mart and this one was one of my favorites: Chicken, broccoli and cheese casserole. I have eaten plenty of Marie Callender’s’ chicken, broccoli and cheese casseroles; …
M&Ms Limited Addition Coconut
One day I was on my way to Turkey Hill to get gas, and out the corner of my eye I saw a display of what appeared to be M&Ms. So I walked over to take a closer look and sure enough that’s what it was. …
Lindt (Lindor) chocolates
Lindt (aka Lindors) chocolates are premium irresistibly smooth Swiss chocolates.
Lindt chocolates are quite expensive, always around $5 or more for a 150g bag with about 10 or more in there. They are a big size, hard for a small mouth to fit. You might have to bite it in …
Pizza Hut WingStreet Wedge Fries
I just did another review for Pizza Hut WingStreet Wings, a product I’d just purchased for the first time. I really don’t know why I decided to buy the chicken, but I suspect a part of it was seeing these Pizza Hut WingStreet Wedge Fries advertised on their …
Cheezels Chips
Cheezels are a snack that myself and my family have been enjoying for many years now. I’ve been eating these chips since I was very young and since then, Cheezels have thankfully kept their incredible taste and great flavour that we all love so much. They still …
Hungry Jack Easy Pack Blueberry Wheat Mix
This “Easy Pack” mix suffers from two devastating problems that really add up to one big-time disappointing pancake mix. First of all, the mix calls for water and not milk, eggs and oil. Adding water as opposed to milk, eggs and oil ends up creating an inferior pancake. The …
Kashi Organic Promise Simply Maize Cereal
Kashi is one of those brands that I have come to love in recent years. They have almost always managed to impress me with their quality products. In this case I decided to try their cereal from their organic line called Simply Maize.
Simply Maize is what I would …
Stouffer’s Easy Express Skillets Garlic Shrimp
Easy Express Skillets Garlic Shrimp is not exactly one of my favorite meals. I have had it on occasion, but I personally do not think it is that tasty overall. For one thing, the shrimp does not have a whole lot of flavor. It does not even help if …
Publlix Roasted Garlic Hummus
I am a fan of hummus, especially roasted garlic flavor hummus. I usually, however, have purchased national name brand hummus products. When I was in the deli section of my local Publix supermarket recently, however, I noticed that there were containers of Publix brand hummus in the refrigerator …
Nestle White Lily Milk
I am a person who loves my milk and when I was younger I used to drink Nestle’s White Lily milk quite often. The quality back then was very rich and worth the money. But as time progressed the quality dropped but the prices raised.
The other day I …
Nestle Carnation Evaporated Milk
I make desserts a lot and one of these homemade desserts I make is ice cream. Besides ice cream though, when making certain main or side dishes I like to use Evaporated Milk. Well, the other day I bought a package of Nestle Carnation Evaporated Milk to use one …
Heavenly Rewards Fudge Covered Cookies With Peanut Butter
I was looking for an affordable sweet snack when I found Heavenly Rewards Fudge Covered Cookies With Peanut Butter in my local Family Dollar store. There wasn’t anything outstanding about the box that caught my eye, but I think I was drawn to them because the combination of …
Kraft Deli Fresh Mozzarella Slices
Kraft Deli Fresh Mozzarella Slices comes in an easy open container which is plastic. There is an ‘open’ tab on the left hand side to lift open the top of the box-like container. Inside are ten slices of Kraft Deli Fresh Mozzarella Slices, each slice cut to …
Priya pickles
My husband is a big fan of Priya pickles. There are many kind of pickles in priya pickles, such as it is made of raw mango, tender whole mango pickle, mixed vegetable pickle, lemon pickles and many more, it is not possible for me to mention all of …
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 …
Denny’s Country-Fried Steak & Eggs
When my boyfriend and I were in Los Angeles to view an art exhibit, we decided to stop at Denny’s for a cheap breakfast. We decided to share the Country-Fried Steak & Eggs because it sounded like too much food for one person —“ two steaks with gravy, …
Mrs. Freshley’s Bear Claw Danish
This is supposed to be a bear claw? Mrs. Freshley’s Bear Claw Danish really does not taste much like a bear claw in my opinion. There is very little almond flavor to be tasted and enjoyed. There is no raisin flavor either, and raisins are pretty common in bear …
Energen
We like drinking Energen specially every morning. It is a nutritious milk and cereal drink in one. It has lots of vitamins, minerals and protein which makes it very good for the body. Energen has two delicious flavors, vanilla which is made of milk, cereal and …
The Co-operative Light Soft Cheese
I like to always have a soft cheese spread in my food cupboard so I can get a quick snack when I want to without too much effort. I have it spread on a slightly warmed bagel, or on crackers or Ryvita for example, and I have …
Reggae Jammin Chicken Frankfurters
We ususally buy another brand of chicken frankfurters since the other brand is cheaper, but this month my father decided to buy the Reggae Jammin chicken frankfurters instead. I’m not even sure how much it costs either, but after hearing much praises from my father about how good the …
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