Since I decided to convert to be a vegetarian having a tofu in almost all of my dishes at home makes my cooking even more appealing most especially that I particularly make lots of dishes that need tofu on it as a good substitute for a red meat or …

I didn�t get a chance to try any TGI Fridays frozen entrees until very recently; when I got a coupon for a free box of them. Since we were having Dominoes Pizza for dinner, I figured I would pick up a box of their honey barbecue wings to go …

Walkers Quavers are delicious and they have been around for as long as I can remember. If I see anyone eating Quavers it always makes me fancy a packet and if you are a fan of cheese like me you should like them too. Quavers are technically …

Now may not be the best time for a peanut butter review. It seems like every day there’s yet another recall for some product made of peanut butter or peanut butter paste. That said, the big brands haven’t been involved with the recall, though I suspect their …

Stouffer’s Chicken Asiago is a pretty tasty sandwich that I enjoy having for lunch. What makes it tasty? Well, for one, the grilled chicken is quite enjoyable. It is very tender and it has a good flavor to it. Then, there are sun dried tomatoes on top of the …

Nestle KitKat is probably one of the few snacks I’ve enjoyed since young. Even till this date, I have KitKat cravings every now and then! KitKat is a waffle bar, coated with milk chocolate. In my opinion, the price of one KitKat bar is reasonably low for such a …

Visit just about any grocery store, and you are bound to find their own store brand generic rip-offs of main stream products, especially when it comes to sodas. Diet Dr. B is another: it is H-E-B’s store brand of the popular soda, Diet Dr. Pepper.
It is rare that …

Trebor Extra Strong Mints are my least favourite brand of mints although I usually accept one if they are offered to me as they are good for freshening breath. They are good at freshening breath precisely because they are so strong that I start to grimace as I …

I really love this eating any food from Bachelor’s brand especially my all time favorite which is the pasta and cheese flavor which I usually get whenever I go to the supermarket. I typically get 10 packs of it whenever it is on sale and honestly I don’t …

Doritos has made a large variety of chip flavors. And being honest I have to say that I have really liked them all. One flavor in particular that I came across and knew that I had to try was the Cheeseburger flavor, which is part of their late night …

My boyfriend’s favorite soda is cherry, which is not a very common soda. I decided to get him a soda maker along with this Torani cherry flavored syrup for Christmas, and we both really love this syrup.
The syrup has a really good, strong cherry flavor to it without being …

I love Arby’s and yesterday I finally got a chance to try their new Deluxe Jr. Sandwich. I had seen the ads on TV and I was thrilled that they finally jumped on the “value menu” wagon and had a special sandwich—“ and it even had lettuce and …

I used not to like Mee Siam. In case you are wondering what this is, it is actually a gravy type of noodles, but the very thin strips one. Not the thick noodles like your spaghetti, though.
The gravy has to be spicy for me and in …

Although I am trying to avoid fast food as much as I can, sometimes I give in. Usually not because I crave fast food but because it is fast and it is cheap. The other day I went shopping for clothes and I was hungry but I did not want …

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 …

Chocolate Fire is a chocolate shop from Melbourne, which had been brought to the Philippines. I have heard a lot of positive things about the place, so I decided to try it out with my two friends. Although it’s not located in a very visible place, it’s …

There’s really nothing all that notable about Hostess The Flash Cakes. Although the cupcakes may look attractive, they’re basically nothing more than Hostess Cupcakes with food coloring added as well as sprinkles. For the most part, Hostess The Flash Cakes and Hostess Cupcakes taste exactly like, with the only …

I was not feeling well when I went to a seminar, year 2008. I suddenly felt cold and my taste buds were going sour. I really wanted to vomit but I was in the middle of a seminar. I controlled what I was feeling with all my might. After …

I have recently purchased Blover love candies for my baby’s birthday.They taste really good. They are sweet and citrus type candies. I purchased 150gm packet and each packet has several love candies inside. Each love candy is packed in an attractive small airtight pack. These chocolates are best items …

Kellogg’s Crispix cereal used to be one of my favorite cereals. I don’t eat much cereal anymore. I am not really a breakfast person, like I used to be when I was younger. But Crispix has a lot going for it. It is very similar in style to the …

This recipe is something that my aunt taught me to do. She told me that a good woman must know how to cook and she always make it a point to inculcate this fact to me without fail each time. Therefore, I tried my best to master one …

Although I generally don’t find myself choosing 7up as a first or even second option when I’m buying soda, there is still that rare moment over a period of time when I’ll crave one. The reason why I don’t necessarily crave 7up a lot is because first of all, …

I went to Tesco for something specific today with only a bit of cash and no cards, so when I had got what I wanted I had 50 pence left and wondered what sweet I could get for that price. I bought these six apple pies from Tesco’s …

I love ice cream more than eating cakes and chocolates. Especially now that the summer season is on, my craving for ice creams is super unstoppable. One of my favorite ice cream brand is Dan Eric’s.
Dan Eric’s is not a popular ice cream brand in Manila. Honestly, you can …

When I am dieting, I always stock up on crackers so that when I get hungry, I will at least have a somewhat nutritious alternative to junk food. For the longest time, I relied on Skyflakes crackers, a locally manufactured crackers which can be easily paired with anything. Recently …

Solen GoFresh with hazelnuts is actually a Milk compound chocolate coated wafer with hazelnut and hazelnut cream. I really like hazelnuts in the my snacks because they are really delicious specially when they are whole inside of the snack, like in Duplo. So yesterday I bought Solen GoFresh with …

When I went to the mall the other day I had no idea what to have for lunch. I always have Kentucky Fried Chicken or Chicken Noodles. I decided I would have something different. I headed over to Caesar’s and had a look at their buffet spread. I saw …

I decided to try Lean Pockets Three Cheese and Broccoli after finding them on sale at my local Kroger for $2. I am normally not a fan of Hot Pockets because I am a vegetarian and there aren’t many flavors that don’t have meat in them. I …

Quick Eaze Gravy Mix is what my kids call the cheating way to make gravy. I guess they call it that because as the name implies it is easy to make gravy from their mix. All you do is add 1 cup of cold water to the season packet …

I think everyone of us really knows how good milk to strengthen our body muscles, bones and teeth. My doctor once told me that milk can prevent osteoporosis. It is also a good source for energy being part of the Go food group.
I have tried many brands of …

You get 15 of these —˜treat size’ chocolate caramel biscuits in a packet and it only costs about £1. I think these are heavenly and you will like them if you like Twix as these are Twix rip-offs, but in a fun-size. These are from Tesco’s own …

I can be honest and say, I enjoy a good crisp soda every now and then. There is just something satisfying about screwing open the top, to a ice cold soda and hearing the familiar frizzing noise that let’s you know it’s full of bubbly goodness. Then turning it …

I have been craving for Japanese food so my sister decided to make sushi for the day. We went to the Japanese supermarket nearby and looked for ingredients for our home-made sushi. We finally bought all the ingredients needed and then we decided we needed a good mayonnaise to …

Two words perfectly sum up fall for me: Bake Sale. I am not part of part of the PTA at my son’s school, but I do like to donate baked goods and other things they may need throughout the year. This baking session was one of the few I was …

This cream liquour is made of fresh milk and an exotic fruit called marula. This fruit, that I didn’t know beforehand, seems to have a lot of vitamine c. More important than that, mixed with milk makes an unique mix with a soft and delicious taste.
This drink has a …

I was looking for the original flavor of Piknik when I went to shop for food. Unfortunately, the only available in the shelf was the Ketchup Fries flavor. However, because it is still Piknik, I grabbed it right away and went home. Of course I pay before I left …

What can I say about Reese’s peanut butter cups? They are simply the best. I think they are the candy that started the chocolate/peanut butter craze. I don’t recall seeing that combination before Reese’s came on the market. Since then, I have seen the chocolate and peanut butter combination …

One of the snacks that was routinely in my house as a child and young adult was Nabisco Chips Ahoy Cookies. It was a preferred treat by the entire family. We all enjoyed a good chocolate chip cookie, and I especially loved them. Chips Ahoy were …

I had discovered Guylian Chocolate Seashells when I was in Europe, and I was pleased to find out that they are sold here in the US as well, in stores and online. The box I have purchased at Walmart is a 8.82 oz (250 g) box containing 22 chocolate …

When you hear someone say the word Manicoti, what do you think of? I know that I think of a tender, deliciously thin encasement of pasta barely containing a motherlode of fresh ricotta cheese mixed with a bit of parmesian and maybe some chives, all smothered in a sumptious …

The Lawler’s cheesecake miniature variety box is a brand of cheesecake that I’m not familiar with. Purchasing the Lawler’s cheesecake miniatures variety was a complete impulse buy, but thing that truly caught my eyes were the raspberry and turtle cheesecakes–I never tasted them before. The best thing about the …

I first bought Lays Popchips while I was shopping for lunch supplies at Target. They weren’t very expensive for a specialty chip, but they were expensive as compared to regular chips at about $4.98 per bag. I really wasn’t looking for a new kind of chip but when I …

There are three lemon-flavored and three strawberry-flavored Italian Ice cups that come in a box for two dollars and fifty cents. Thia is a reasonably fair price considering the quality and flavor of the Italian Ice. While neither flavor is particularly super rich, the lemon-flavored cups offer an unmistakable …

I have been having Parle G biscuits since my childhood. They have been there when I was a kid, and now that I have children, they are still there in the market. Despite lot of competition, and new brands popping up like mushrooms everyday, there are certain trendsetters …

Recently, I decided to splurge a bit and instead of using just packets of taco sauce for my homemade tacos, I tried out Newman’s Own All Natural Chunky Salsa - Mild. As a fan of actor Paul Newman, I have long applauded what his charity organization has done. …

Magic Hats beer Jinx is my favorite of all the magic hats beers. The beer is seasonal, which means it isn’t available year round, a fat that makes me very upset when I go to purchase beer in the winter months. Jinx is a brown ale that is creamy …

Starbucks recently released a couple of new smoothies that incorporate some ingredients from one of their subsidiary companies, Evolution Fresh, which is a juice company that specializes in cold pressed juices and smoothies. Now, not every Starbucks store carries the ingredients for these smoothies, and so if you’re wanting …

Have you ever try to cook Mexican food yourself in the house? My husband was the one teaching me how to do that. And since there is Tex Mex Burrito seasoning, I can cook Mexican food easier this time.
Tex Mex Burrito Seasoning is easy to use. When you want …

I find Mrs. Freshley’s Cherry Cheese Danish to be a delightful treat to have with my breakfast. The reason I find it to be a delightful treat is because of both the cheery and cheese flavors. These two flavors work quite well together. The cherry flavor is rich and …

I am a chicken wing lover. I know it’s not much meat on a chicken wing but I love them anyway. But wings that come with different flavors and spices make them much more delicious. I particulary like Carribean Jerk, Asian Zing, Teriyaki, and Mango Habanero. Some people think …