It has been maybe over 10 years since I had last ate one of Xtra Foods Oreo Slice Cake (from their Grand Bazaar branch in Valsayn, Trinidad) and recently the Xtra Food branch in Chaguanas, Trinidad re-did their whole bakery section and while I was shopping I decided I …

I burgered myself out recently, so I decided to buy lunch at Arby’s where I knew I’d have to choose something different. The lucky winner was the Arby’s Jr. Chicken Sandwich, which I’d never had before.
This particular sandwich from Arby’s is pretty simple. It includes a bun, …

Little Debbie Cinnamon French Toast Sweet Rolls are indeed sweet, but I just do not taste all that much cinnamon. I admittedly do taste a little, but apparently, the makers of these sweet rolls were very skimpy with the cinnamon. It is a real shame, too, because I think …

Multi Choice All Dressed Chips have a couple of good things going for it, but I really cannot say that it is superior to some of the other chips that are on the market right now. For one thing, while I am happy to note that these chips are …

Triscuits is one of my favorite snacks. However, if you noticed the salt content, you may be turned away from the fact that it is more than recommended by the FDA. Although it is healthier than other snacks in the market, it is still not a recommended …

Dairy Queen has always been my favorite stop whenever I crave for ice cream. There are lots of Dairy Queen shops all over the metro and in my case I get to pass by a Dairy Queen store every after each working day. Yes, I get to see a …

It has been a super hot summer and one of the popsicles we like to suck on to help cool us down is Edy’s Lemonade Fruit Bars. They are extremely tasty and taste just like freshly squeezed lemons with a hint of sugar. They are so enjoyable too eat …

This brand has been around for ages. I think I started eating M&M’s when I was still a little kid. For some reason, this has always been one of my favorite chocolate pieces. More so than Toblerone, kisses and such. (Although I would have to say that the plain …

If you are like us and love to have parties, then having a durable chip and dip is a must. We have tried a variety of different chips to see which our family and guests love the most, but we tend to always come back to the Tostitos Natural …

I love trying different foods, drinks and games because I am a gamer and at the same time I love eating. While I’m traveling I forgot to buy some mineral water so I became thirsty, it is a long travel and after three hours of sitting inside the bus …

Banquet frozen dinners are really good and very convenient for anyone that prefer something fast and simple and something that can get you full for cheap. These dinners come in a variety of different meals for instance one could have chicken strips, macaroni with cheese, and a side of …

Do you know what “adobo” is? It’s actually a Filipino dish which is a soy sauce based meat recipe. Does it good? Well for me it is cause I’m a Filipino and I grew up with it. People from outside my country may think this will be another scary …

Safeway Select Vodka Pasta Sauce is really awesome. It has the best flavor of all the vodka sauces I have tried. I am ashamed to admit that this wonderful sauce took me so long to discover. The reason it took so long for me to discover …

I used to purchase this bagged salad pretty often because I liked the freshness and crispiness of the iceberg lettuce and the mild flavor of the red cabbage. I disliked the tough and very bland strings of carrots and I used to take time to pick out the carrots …

Lays chips which is made of good quality potatoes is very interesting and crispy, and delicious to eat. The chips a re very crispy as it comes in air tight and very attractive packing. The lays chips come in different varieties and in different flavours. All …

It seems everything in this day and age becomes new and improved or changed into a hundred different varieties. Okay, that’s a slight exaggeration, but I’m sure you know what I mean. The latest example came in the bread department with Sara Lee Soft & Smooth …

If you have never had corn on the cob before then I must rave about how good it tastes, but these particular cobs - the Supersweet ones from Tesco - are particularly good as they are lovely and sweet. Yesterday at the supermarket I actually picked up two …

Aunt Jemima Butter Rich Syrup has a distinctive flavor to it that separates it from the original syrup. The main difference is this syrup has a very real butter flavor integrated with the normal syrup flavor. The butter flavor is most certainly rich and real, however, that did not …

Great Value: Steamable Mixed Garden Medley is not exactly my favorite of the frozen vegetable line by Walmart, but it most certainly is something different to have every now and then. What is included in the medley? Well, there is red peppers and there is also roasted red potatoes …

This is a single patty, but you can order a double or triple Whopper sandwich with more patties. The single Whopper is big enough for my husband, however (I always opt for the smaller Whopper Jr.)
The Whopper comes with a patty on a sesame seed bun with lettuce, pickles …

I can’t stop raving about the lemon squares that I had last night from our Christmas party. The lemon squares were the dessert offering of Global Grub Catering. We were initially asked to choose among banoffee pie, leche flan, or lemon squares and majority went for the …

Campbell’s has always made high-quality soups. When I was little, one of my favorite meals was a can of tomato soup with a grilled-cheese sandwich (and a big dill pickle on the side). But as I grew older, I started sampling more soups. And once I became a college …

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 …

Like many of us, I am concerned about trans fats in my food, as well as curbing high cholesterol. As I get older - and not at the weight I wish I could be - this becomes even more of a concern. I have known for a while that …

I’ve been having some constipation problems because of my ulcer medications and the doctor advised I drink tea instead of coffee. Green tea is best he said, because it helps the digestive system as well as works as an antioxidant. So after 30 minutes of going back and forth …

Whenever I shop for pot pies, I try to balance quality with price. I want something that is filling and tastes great. But, I also hate spending more than a $1 each on them.
That’s why I ended up purchasing Swanson Turkey pot pies the other day. They looked like …

The Cloverhill Bakery - Cream Cheese Coffee Cake is a cake that I find to be alright, although not something that I find myself craving too often. Perhaps if I enjoyed cream cheese more, I would desire to purchase this cake on a more regular basis, but since I …

After seeing some commercials on tv, I decided upon taking a bit of a risk. Rather than frequenting my normal chicken wing place, I decided to take up the Domino’s offer for the supposedly new chicken. I took their 2 for 5.99 apiece offer, and I selected …

We have been buying Omaha Steaks for years because of the high quality of the meat and the amazing taste of the steaks and kabobs. The meat comes packed in a cooler by UPS and they last if the freezer for a very long time. I love …

Jell-o Gelatin - Margarita is one of the select few gelatin flavors that I simply do not find enjoyable. Everything that a margarita drink is, this gelatin really is not, simply because it cannot be. Unlike many of the other gelatin flavors, which are derived or based off of …

As of this moment, Philippines has been facing financial crisis due to economic instability. This not only apply to the stock brokers but even to small people and businesses. This is the main reason why we, should all be able to save as much as possible without sacrificing the …

We had a small get together at our house a couple weeks ago and, as is usually the case whenever we invite a lot of people over (mainly because nobody ever seems to show up), we ended up with a ton of food and beverages left over.
One of the …

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 …

Instant noodles are often considered a cheap meal - after all, you can get a package for pennies. The brand I like is Sapporo Ichiban, which cooks quickly and comes in several flavours, such as shrimp, chicken, and beef.
The noodles are quite salty if you use the entire package …

Life is too short to cook from scratch, and with great products available like On the Go Bistro Macaroni & Cheese, you don’t have to!
I was on the hunt for a macaroni and cheese that rivaled Stouffer’s. I had only one requirement…no boiling water! …

Bellini’s is an Italian restaurant in the Cubao Expo. The Cubao Expo is an artsy place with quaint shops, and being located in the area adds greatly to Bellini’s charm. The restaurant is owned by Robert Bellini, an Italian who used to be a photojournalist in Italy. …

I have been a loyal customer to Dezato café because of their great Mochi ice cream balls. My husband surprised me one day when he purchased a Red Velvet Cake from Dezato because the only place I know that serves great Red Velvet cupcakes was Sonja’s Cupcakes. It was …

Lady’s Choice offers sandwich spreads with different varieties like ham, tuna, bacon and chicken. The problem I am having with these products is that I cannot find the meat in it. On their TV commercials they say more meaty and more tasty which I don’t get because there does …

This is one of the new 3 flavors from Mountain Dew, you vote on your favorite and then they will keep the one with the most votes. This drink to me tastes like drinking cough medicine. It has a weird after taste. It is nice for a refreshing drink …

Mrs. Butterworth’s: Original Syrup is just about the most flavorful and rich syrup that I have ever tried, although I think Log Cabin, at times, alternates with this brand for my most favorite syrup. Both have a deep, rich flavor to them and both are a fairly thick syrup. …

If you’ve ever gone to a Vietnamese restaurant, you have probably encountered this chili sauce. If so, you’ve already had the pleasure of its acquaintance.
If not, let me be the first to introduce you.
For a lot of people, their idea of “hot sauce” usually consists of tobasco or some …

Frying potatoes is kind of bothersome, as you have to use so much oil, it will jump in all directions, and someone has to clean that mess. That’s why when I found this fried potatoes for the microwave I had to try them.
As any microwave oriented food, it didn’t …

I was in the mood for pizza last night and ended up buying a frozen one from the brand DiGiorno.
You’ve probably seen the ads for this brand, the ones that make you believe you will mistake DiGiorno for a pizza that was delivered. I’m here to tell you that …

Ersao started as a food stall which serves pearl shakes and snacks such as spicy chicken/squid. Now, it has expanded into serving other food stuffs such as noodles, dumplings, and other Taiwanese fares. However, it is still really more known as a drinks place rather than a …

I live in a hot tropical country. It is very important to hydrate my body all the time especially during hot summer days. A good beverage to have is Gatorade. It is healthy and not bad for the body unlike sodas. This product has evolved over the years. It …

I just discovered the best appetizer ever. You can make them at home and they are very easy and take no time at all. You just pop them in the oven for 25 minutes and that is it. They are Pillsbury Savorings Flaky Pastry Bites. They come in different …

I love cake and brownies, but I live alone so it’s often a bad idea to cok a whole pan of browniess. I either can’t eat them all, or I try to eat them all which is a slo a horrible idea. Betty Crocker has just come out with …

I thought I would review these ginger biscuits from Morrisons Value range because I cannot tell any difference between these and the more upmarket, expensive brands and you get a long packet of loads of biscuits for only 31p! OK, they are packaged in Morrisons’ nasty bright yellow …

I don’t like to get biscuits as little present as people usually buy biscuit assortments just to appear someone big. I really hate biscuit assortments because they contain few biscuits and all of them separated one from other. There is more plastic and paper than biscuits. I prefer simple …