Food Reviews
Diet Lipton Green Tea with Citrus
I am sure that many of you have seen and heard of the many health drink crazes. Teas have become a very popular one lately. These include green tea, black tea, white tea and chai tea and so on. I find that these are …
Lindt Milk and nuts small chocolate
When I was younger I adored chocolate with nuts but later I just stopped liking it. I don’t know why. Than about 2 months ago I rediscovered it. This my rediscovery didn’t happen with Lindt Milk and nuts chocolate but with some other one from another brand but once …
Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
Captain Morgan is a favorite run of my family’s. My husband, father and step-father especially enjoy it. If I am going to have a spiced rum, then I will definitely choose this rum. I am not a fan of rums without flavor but absolutely love flavored …
Johnny Rockets’ Rocket Wings
While visiting the U.S.A. recently, I stopped in at one of the Johnny Rockets diners for lunch one day. Johnny Rockets diners have the theme of a classic American restaurant that has a very cool vibe and friendly staff. It makes you feel as though you are …
McCormick Mild Taco sauce
I make tacos a lot and I have tried several different sauces but I certainly have to say that my most favorite taco sauce is McCormick Mild Taco Sauce. This sauce is sold in a package and I usually pay about 1 dollar for the package. McCormick …
Roti Jala (Lacy pancakes)
Roti Jala or also known as Lacy Pancakes are very thin-like pancakes and they are also pretty lacy, and hence the name of lacy is given. ‘Jala’ means fishing net, and if you look closely, you will see the designs of something like a fishing net.
This is a very …
RC Cola
I am selling soft drinks and beer here in our neighborhood to earn extra cash for the expenses. I don’t get much from these, but some how, the money I earn from selling these helps. One brand of soft drinks I sell and is is my …
Vans Gluten Free Wheat Waffles
Van’s Wheat Gluten Free Waffles
When I started eating gluten free foods, I got used to nothing tasting the same. Everything I ate was almost unrecognizable, nothing tasted quite right and I actually found it quite depressing as I have always enjoyed my food. That is why I was so …
Mrs. Freshley’s Crunch Mini Donuts
I find Mrs. Freshley’s Crunch Mini Donuts to be pretty bland, although I really am having a hard time determining if these or the chocolate variety are more dull in taste. The coconut flavor is not all that spectacular and really, a little on the bland side. It is …
VanHouten Twinkles Chocolate beans
My 2 year old son loves it so much. Even I like to take a few at times but I mainly like the chocolate taste and thick color coated sugar coating. It tastes nice if allowed to melt inside the mouth. For me, this choolate …
Del Monte Fit ‘n Right
Everybody’s good health in the family is my primary concern as a mom. I always see to it that all of us are enjoying the proper nutrition we need not only during regular meal time but also during snacks time.
There …
Wrigley’s Doublemint
Just a few weeks ago, I discovered that there are Wrigley’s Doublemint sugarfree mints in canisters available at the grocery store I frequent, Shopwise —“ Pasong Tamo corner Vito Cruz Streets, Makati City.
Each 8.4 oz. canister contains 35 mints and costs P 78.50. This is quite expensive for mints …
Del Monte Red Grapefruit
As the name indicates, this is canned red grapefruit and nothing else. I bought it after trying (and liking) Del Monte’s Citrus Salad, where red grapefruit was one of three citrus ingredients. I enjoyed it there, so I bought this variety. Since I already knew what to expect, there …
Swiss Miss Hot Chocolate
If you are looking for a good instant hot chocolate swiss miss hot choclate is great. I’ve been drininkg swiss mmiss for years and it always makes a fantastic cup of hot choclate.
The hot chocolate is especially good when you make it using milk rather than water. It can …
Twix chocolate bar
Twix chocolate bar is my old time favorite. Since childhood I always asked my relative from states to bought me some dozen of it. This chocolate was introduced by my friend from school, a close friend of mine gave me one pieces of chocolate as a birthday present. And …
Haldirams Cornflakes Mixture Snack
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 …
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 …
Skinny Cow Fudge Bars
I am always on the lookout for a bargain, and I am always on the lookout for low calorie snacks! When I visited my local grocery store, and saw Skinny Cow Fudge Bars on sale for only $4Cdn for 7 bars, I bought them.
These bars are sweetened with Splenda …
Farmer Dave’s CSA - Lawrence Pick up
My boyfriend and I got the regular family share as our first CSA experience from Farmer Dave’s in Dracut MA with our pick up location at Groundwork Lawrence. We absolutley loved the CSA! We got more than enough vegetables every week to feed 2 adults dinner and lunch all …
Hersheys Powdered Cocoa- 8 oz. can
I have tried several other name brands of powered cocoa when making recipes that call for it. Each time, I come back to using Hershey’s Cocoa because of the rich flavor it has. Hershey’s has mastered powered cocoa. With the several other brands I have used, I have not …
Jell-o Gelatin - Pineapple
Jell-o Gelatin - Pineapple flavor is really a delicious variety that I love to have every other month or so. The pineapple flavor is really quite enjoyable and authentic. The gelatin captures the flavor of pineapple quite well and the result is a delightful treat! Each spoonful is loaded …
Gardenia Wheat Bread
Another wheat bread I was able to try again lately is this Gardenia Wheat Bread. It comes in a transparent plastic packaging with green label and cost P51 pesos. It’s just a half loaf of about 10 slices, I think. Each slice is not really that …
Jell-o Instant Pudding - Vanilla
Jell-o Instant Pudding - Vanilla flavor is a variety that I quite enjoy, although personally, I do prefer the french vanilla variety. I find that the french vanilla variety has a stronger and richer vanilla flavor and that this variety is a little on the weaker side in terms …
Raley’s Fine Foods Sesame Hamburger Buns
Raley’s Fine Foods Sesame Hamburger Buns are the latest of the store brand that I’ve tried. I was skeptical and didn’t break down to try the hamburger buns until they went on sale a couple of months ago. The reason for my skepticism is that one of …
Oreo 100 calorie pack
I absolutely love eating cookies, but with cookie eating often comes a perpetually expanding waistline. Nabisco released these snack pack a few months ago where an entire pack is only 100 calories. In true diet food style the 1000 calorie pack looks like its filled with non-tasty snacks. …
Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil
I bought Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil when it was on offer. The offer was to buy one and get another one free. I grabbed the offer. Today I am pleased about the decision.
The Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil is available in glass bottle and also in different …
Stuffed Pasta Shells Bowl: Amy’s Frozen Dinner
I am so excited to review this Amy’s meal because it is hands down my most favorite frozen dinner anywhere. When I eat the Stuffed Pasta Shells Bowl I literally can not help but moaning in delight at how good it tasted. It is so perfect because the shells …
Bailey’s Irish Cream Recipes
I’m really not a huge fan of sweet liquors. However, I love Bailey’s Irish Cream! I was at my cousin’s graduation party a few months ago. She was drinking a glass of it and I decided to try it. …
Aunt Jemima Frozen Buttermilk Pancakes
Aunt Jemima Buttermilk Pancakes are alright as far as frozen pancakes go. When I am heating a couple up in the microwave, they do give off a pleasant smell, and when I sit down to eat them, they do taste okay. The quality certainly is not very high as …
Twinings:Earl Grey Tea
For those of you who like tea, Twinings is an already well known brand.
Twinings Earl Grey Tea is indeed one of the best Earl Greys I’ve tasted among the category of ready-packed ready-bagged teas.
The Earl Grey accepts the sugar finely, strengthening its taste and making it a real pleasure …
Lasco Frosted Flakes Cereal
Even though I am slightly more health conscious as of late when it comes to eating since I am in my early twenties after all, THere is still that healthy foods and cereals for breakfast. One of these cereals is the “Lasco Frosted Flakes Cereal.” There are several reasons …
Leher namkeen snacks
Leher namkeen is the name of the brand or the company, which produces many kind of tasty snacks, which are packed very neatly, and also which are very tasty to eat. I have tried many kind of snacks by Leher namkeen, such as potato chips, samosas, khara mix …
Strauss Organic milk
I’ve been into organic foods for a while now, but have noticed a distinct difference between Strauss Organic milk and other major brands of organic milk that can be purchased in any grocery store. First of all the presentation is beautiful and seems very old-world as it comes in …
Apple Jacks Cereal Straws
Apple Jacks Cereal Straws left an unpleasant taste in my mouth. Normally I enjoy the taste of cinnamon but I found these to be very unpleasant. I couldn’t eat more than the one and I forced myself to finish that one. I was surprised they didn’t taste better as …
Filipino Adobo
Rice is the staple food in the Philippines. And what goes perfectly with rice? I’d say adobo. It’s a native Filipino dish which is basically just meat (chicken or pork) cooked to simmer in a mixture of soy sauce and vinegar as well as some seasoning. Preparing it is …
Two-Bite Brownies
I wasn’t sure about getting Two-Bite Brownies but I had read a few reviews and they sounded pretty positive so when I went shopping at Sam’s Club recently, I took a chance on them. I really love brownies, but baking from scratch is something I used to do …
Cooley Family Farm
My fiance and I enrolled for this growing season in the Cooley Family Farm’s Harvest Basket program. This program costs $18 a week for the 13 week season, paid upfront at the beginning of the season, and entitles you to a basket full of seasonal vegetables every week.
The …
Chun King Vegetables and sauce mix
I am not a huge fan of pre-packaged meals, but I do like Chun King. I love making Chinese dinners and often find preparing everything from scratch takes too long, so I bought Chun King Vegetables and sauce mix.
This particular boxed package said it served five people. Inside there …
Great Value Pancake & Waffle Syrup
Great Value Pancake & Waffle Syrup is just as good as the brand name version, and it is considerably cheaper. The 24 fl. oz. plastic bottle I buy costs only $1.44. The dark brown syrup is made with 5% real maple syrup, according to the bottle. I use it …
Milka Choco Dessert Orange Jelly
Milka Choco Dessert ORANGE JELLY is one of my favorite cakes ever. I love them very much because they are just like little chocolate cakes that I can have at home all the time. Every time that i want to eat something sweet chocolate cakes of jaffa type, very popular …
Burger King Whopper
Every fast food chain has their star burger, usually featuring some nifty name designed to make customers remember it. The Burger King Whopper is one of my favorites and that’s because of several reasons.
First of all, the Burger King Whopper is big. Now I’m not talking about …
Gatorade Propel Water
I am not a big fan of most products that Gatorade makes, but I do really enjoy Propel Water. It is a fitness drink that actually has a sweet, good taste with few calories (25 in a 16 oz. bottle). My favorite kind is the peach kind …
Energy Boost drink
This product is a cheaper verson of Red Bull. I used to buy Red Bull all the time when it just came to the market but it was so expensive so I would actually but it for special occasions only. Now there are so many cheaper versions of it …
Asian Stars King Crab Crabstick
I love crabsticks and when I went to the grocery store for our weekly grocery, I saw this one at the frozen section and was eyeing a lot of brands but some were very cheap and I immediately knew they weren’t going to taste as good as they would …
General Mills Count Chocula Cereal
General Mills Count Chocula cereal is a pretty sweet cereal, but it undeniably has a distinctly rich flavor to it. The sweetness mainly comes from the marshmallow pieces with the remaining sweetness originating from the chocolate cereal pieces. Much of the actual flavor this cereal has to offer comes …
Great Value Fully Cooked Crispy Chicken Tenderloin Strips
The Great Value Fully Cooked Crispy Chicken Tenderloin Strips come in twenty-five ounce bag for six dollars. In each bag comes roughly sixteen chicken strips. They vary in size, with some strips being real long and other strips being on the short side. They are sold in one of …
Lee Kum Kee Chinese Soy Sauce
I had tasted my mother-in-law’s cooking and I asked what sauce she has used for her beef steak dish, I was so surprised when she said she had only used Lee Kum Kee soy sauce, which was actually a Chinese condiment, thus I also bought this and thought that …
Marie Callendar’s Frozen Dinners
One of my favorite TV dinner brands is Marie Callendar’s. This is going to sound weird, but these dinners don’t really taste like TV dinners, for the most part. Just because they go in the microwave doesn’t automatically make them bad. These dinners have a homestyle taste that I …
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