Now THIS is what off the supermarket shelf chili should be! This is good stuff even if I don’t make it from scratch. Yes, this is the chili that costs up to two dollars at the store, but if you can get it on sale, this chili …

Getting young children to eat healthy and have a balanced diet can be a tricky thing. I know from experience with my younger brother, that he really didn’t want to eat breakfast foods unless they were coated with sugar substances, or he wouldn’t eat breakfast at all. I am …

Wow oh wow are these Little Debbie Boston Creme Rolls deliciously tasty! Everything about these rolls I find simply scrumptious and Little Debbie did a simply superb job of recreating the flavor and texture of the original Boston creme roll, from the rich and flavorful creme to the wonderfully …

My dad just bought us a pack of Haagen Dazs Coffee Almond Crunch. It is coffee ice cream covered with a generous coating of milk chocolate and almonds.
I have always been a fan of Haagen Dazs ice cream bar, but in the past, I have …

I’m making a serious effort to cut back on the amount of soda I drink at work. My weight ballooned up over the holidays and I figure that’s one of the fastest ways to cut calories.
However, I’ve also found I’m getting really sick of water all the time …

McDonald’s french fries are my favorite. I have had french fries at Wendy’s, Burger King and Dairy Queen but none of them have as good of a flavor as the ones at McDonald’s. One of the things I like is the light crispiness of the fries and how they …

I miss drinking YMA Apple Cinnamon Flavored Water. It is not that it has been discontinued - I could still easily purchase this water if I so desired, and I do, but I have to control that desire and work to stifle it because this water is, quite unfortunately, …

For anyone wanting to get more nuts in their diet, this is the perfect product, even if you don’t like the taste of nuts. Almonds are very healthy and a great way to get protein if you don’t eat meat. The light dusting of cocoa powder makes them an …

Growing up, I was a chocolate junkie. I still love chocolate, but I think I’m more finicky these days and I like a bit of variety with the chocolate. For example, instead of chocolate on chocolate, I prefer a white cake with chocolate frosting, or a chocolate …

With the flu virus always around us, it is important that we keep ourselves healthy to prevent being caught by this virus. I am always health concious and I do my best to eat and drink something which is good for my health. Well, orange juice or any fruit …

This is one potato chip that will leave you in need of some mouthwash or a breath mint! I really like the flavor and aroma that these crispy, non-greasy chips give off. When I open up a can, I’m hit with an appetizing aroma that reminds me of onion …

Century Tuna is the leading tuna canned goods in the Philippines. It has manufactured so many variety of tuna products. Its main marketing discourse is that it is the perfect alternative for loosing weight. Its commercials features male and female models with perfect bodies. In one of its canned variety, …

I am not usually very crazy about some of those older thriller and suspense movies from back in the sixties, but once or twice one or two might catch my eye, and one of those that did is the movie “fail Safe.” After watching it I can honestly say …

Nestle Bear Brand launched its Busog Lusog Family Cereal Drink recently and I was given several packets of it. I have grown up with most of Nestle products, and Bear Brand is the milk that I grew up with, and so I thought that was an assurance of …

I had heard about the many benefits of flax seed oil. Namely that it is an important ingredient in keeping your skin moist and young looking.To acheive that end I decided to buy some flax seed oil one of the times I was at Trader Joe’s.For those of …

Most people would recognize a durian when they see and smell one, but personally, my favorite fruit is Marang. According to wikipedia, this fruit is common in Borneo, but wiki does not know that this fruit is also grown in the Southern part of the Philippines. It is not …

I have always enjoyed Celestial Seasonings teas, so not being one for coffee but loving caffeine I figured I would try their fast lane black tea, I really enjoy it I make it into iced tea and love the flavor, it is not over powering, and has just a …

Publix fried chicken is one of my favorite discoveries. I love fried chicken, but it is not a food that I prepare at home. I always feel like it is more work than I care to put into the preparation and that a deep fryer helps …

In my opinion I think that Cape Cod Potato Chips are some of the best chips on the market. They are pricey at almost $4 per bad at Walmart, but their flavor and texture are superb. My favorite of the Cape Cod chips are the Original and Sea Salt …

I am a person that loves his cheese, and boy am I ever glad that Mrs. Freshley’s Cheese Danish did not disappoint my taste buds! I find this cheese danish to really be quite scrumptious and filling, too, although I could actually do without the sweet, icing drizzle that …

These pop-tarts are a little better than the cinnamon/brown sugar flavor, but not by much at all. To me, pop-tarts just do not seem to fill me up and thus are not worth the money. I eat one and it is like I did not even eat one. Really, …

I just love Bumble Bee tuna and now that it’s in a pouch, I eat it more than I have in a long time. I used to buy the cans, but I hated having to strain it and getting my fingers in the water or juices, depending on …

This is one of my kids’ favorite, Nestle Koko Crunch. It comes in chocolate flavor and Nestle Koko Crunch duo (this is their new product), which is the milk and chocolate in one packaging. My kids eat this often as snacks while watching TV or in the …

I like Noodles and I don’t mind even just eating a bowl of Noodles. I’m not the most fanciest eater anyway but am happy with Noodles, Pasta or Rice dishes. The other good thing is that they are quite cheap as well, so can be a filling snack for …

The Fit & Active Light Sun Dried Tomato Reduced Fat Dressing comes in a sixteen ounce bottle for one dollar and nineteen cents. Compared with the Kraft Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing & Marinade, which also comes in a sixteen ounce bottle for around three dollars, this reduced fat …

I have always been so happy with all the Schwans product so I am not surprised to report that the Schwans Sundae Cones- Vanilla flavored are delicious as well! We bought a 24 pack with faith that they would be worth the money and a hunch that a …

I drink orange juice more than any other beverage. I would say that I am a pretty good analyzer of whats good orange juice. I have tried virtually all of the orange juices sold at my neighborhood Frys store.
I noticed a new orange juice being offered at Frys about …

With two young children, it is hard to find time to make anything but quick, simple meals. Chicken is a staple in our house, and our regular chicken dishes quickly get boring. I picked up a bottle of Lemon and Black Pepper Marinade from
Club House in desperation to spice …

Blue Bunny Double Chocolate Sedona Frozen Yogurt Granola Sandwiches are quite tasty, plus, nutritious as well! Yogurt and granola both make up this frozen treat, so right there, that is what helps to make this treat a healthier alternative to the many other frozen treats sold at the grocery …

I am a firm believe that if something works there is no need to change it. So when I saw the new experimenting being done to the classic Oreo cookies, I was just a little perplexed as to what would make them suddenly change the chocolate outside vanilla inside? …

I like sweet stuff very much. Although when I was little I preferred creamy chocolate stuff or just chocolate now I prefer cookies with chocolate of wafers but I don’t like them to be very sweet. Today my sister went to the shop and she came home with Kras …

I do a lot of shopping at one of our locally owned grocery stores. And, as a result of that, I have seen the Value Choice pizzas they have offered for sale. However, they were selling them for about $1 and, since I could buy a slightly larger Totino’s …

Blue Bunny Double Fudge Bars is an alright treat that I am sure chocolate lovers will like, but I personally find simply satisfactory. The reason I find these fudge bars to be only satisfactory is because, for one thing, I am not all that crazy about fudge. I do …

Usually potatoes you get in a box don’t taste good at all. These are the exception. I love these potatoes!
We don’t have them often, because I have to go off my diet to eat them, but when we do they are delicious. They are really simple …

I started eating Rice a Roni a few years ago while I was in college. I recently found the whole grain version at the store and purchased a box. The whole grain version is really great tasting, and makes a nice side item with any meal. I have been …

Is there any better tasting beer than Corona? Corona means Crown in Spanish, and I have to think I agree with their assessment. They are far more the King of Beers than Budweiser could ever hope to be.
I am not myself much of a beer drinker, although …

One of my toughest challenges as a parent is getting my daughter to eat healthy. She’s not necessary opposed to eating something that isn’t sweet but does have issues with eating new things.
Since one of the things she won’t eat is fresh fruit, I’m glad I was able …

Talk about a rich coffee! Starbucks Arabian Mocha Sanani Coffee Blend is one of the strongest, most powerful coffees I’ve ever tasted. Rich, dark and complex, Arabian Mocha Sanani will kick start your day and wake you up! Starbucks uses Arabian and African coffee beans to make Arabian Mocha …

I love to munch on some biscuits in the afternoon as my snack, so when I went to the grocery I was able to buy me a pack of Dewberry Blueberries and Cream biscuits! It has been a while since I was able to eat these biscuits so when …

My parents and I went to a supermarket to do some grocery shopping one day. Lane by lane, we looked at the displays on the shelves to check what we needed. Our cart was almost full when we reached the last lane. It is the best lane because …

From eating other viands, I sometimes miss to eat instant noodles. Before pancit canton was out in the market, my real favorite is Instant Noodles. This is popular food during cold weather in my country. Many middle level or poor level of life have instant noodles as a viand …

My first experience with Finlandia vodka took place during a wild party in my usually rather not-crazy student years. As far as alcohol goes, I’m fairly non-adventurous, but that time, I took a risk and I enjoyed myself immensely. Since then, I’ve sampled most of the vodka flavours Finlandia …

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, …

I frequent the Great Mall due to the size and options available in their many stores. My kids, Jonny and Sue, often accompany me and can be found playing around the kiddy fountain near Entrance One. One day, I stopped at Sportsters to buy my husband a …

For Christmas this year, we went an easier, more simplified route, prompted actually by trying to buy turkey a little too late in the week. Live and learn! Anyway, we ended up purchasing the ‘Homestyle Meatloaf’, a pre-packaged product under the ‘Fresh Deli’ label of Raley’s. The …

I have just purchased some granola bars from Nature Valley, and I can truly say that I am impressed.
The granola bars come in many different flavors including: peanut butter, apple crisp, and pecan crunch to name a few. These granola bars are the official energy bar of the PGA …

I am big on any ham and cheese product, so I was glad that Barber Foods had the Cordon Bleu chicken breast. Ham, cheese, and a chicken breast? You can’t go wrong in that department as far as I’m concerned.
Again, two chicken breasts in a box and the same …

I’m traditional when it comes to ice cream sandwiches: I prefer the chocolate cookie on the outside, and the vanilla ice cream in the center. As a child it was my favorite treat to have after dinner, or if I was really good my grandmother would give me one just …

These candies come in 1kg bag and they all taste the same but they are wrapped in three different wrappings. The wrappings are made of soft aluminium and they are silver plus green, orange or pale blue. They look nice, especially mixed together like that so they are great …

I recently bought the Virginia Meatballs and Beans. This is manufactured by Virginia Foods in Mandaue City, Metro Cebu, Philippines. The can I bought was 226 gms. But I saw a smaller sized can too although I was not able to take note of its size.
This can was supposedly …