Just as autumn is a great time of the year for those that can’t get enough of pumpkin, once December arrives, it’s all about peppermint! Well, it might not all be about peppermint, but that’s a pretty common ingredient in foods and drinks during the Christmas season. If you’re …

The Amul is a very good and very big company which produces many kinds of milk products which are very fresh and tasty and not only that, it also contains the materials of very good quality. I have also written about the Amul Company in my earlier reviews. …

I rarely buy instant coffee drinks because I consider that a waste of money but I also like to have it at home because sometimes I really don’t feel like making coffee for myself only and then I prepare myself an instant coffee drink which is a coffee and …

My favorite cereal brand of all time is Kellogg’s. I’ve grown up with them and they have the most varieties that I love. That said, I tend to like the ones that aren’t necessarily the healthiest. However, when I have chosen to eat something that isn’t …

I first tried Chef Boyardee pizza as a child, which was many years ago. I would always get excited when I was grocery shopping with my mother and she bought a Chef Boyardee pizza kit, because making the pizza together was a special treat. I really enjoyed …

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 …

Actually, when you look at the label for this food product, it says Mott’s Natural Apple Sauce & Vitamin C. I like to call it a more simple “apple sauce.”
For me, apple sauce goes back to my childhood and one set of my grandparents. When visiting them, …

I tried this ‘Greek Style Salad Cheese’ by the Milbona brand because it was the closest thing to Feta cheese that Lidl had at the time. I have been craving one of my favourite vegetarian tortilla wraps which contains feta, so I tried this rather than travel to …

Jollibee chicken joy is really one of the best fried chicken among all fast food chains in the country. Of course children love fried chicken and Jollibee is famous for their products that children love. I personally enjoy eating fried chicken and I have to admit that what they …

I love to eat cheesecakes. I have always wanted to bake cheesecakes but found that it was too much of a hassle to do so. I have had a lot of cheesecakes that I have tried, and since I cannot afford to buy cheesecakes all the time, every time, …

I have been eating Lemonhead candy for years. Ever since I was a kid I loved to sit and chew on those yellow balls of goodness. It wasn’t enough for me to eat them in the morning. I had to eat them in the evening and at night. Boy, …

The “J” cafeteria at Humboldt State University serves calzones for lunch every tuesday. A calzone is like a small pizza without the sauce that is folded in half and closed, so it’s like a big home-made cheesey pizza pocket. The cost is $1.10 with a meal plan …

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 …

Friendly Farms French onion dip is the standard Aldi’s brand only available at Aldi’s Stores where everything is sold at a discount. It is the typical French onion dip, made of sour cream with onions and other flavorings. A two tablespoon serving has 70 calories.
It …

Before I discovered Betty Crocker’s chocolate brownie mixes, I used to bake with Duncan Hines’ Chocolate lover’s walnut brownie mix; I’m glad I discovered Betty Crocker because I’ll never use Duncan Hines’ brownie mixes again.
Publix always has a buy one, get one free special going on, and Duncan Hines’ …

I have tried this Minute Maid Pulpy Orange when we went to an outing one day with the whole family. It was actually given to me by my cousin who told me to try the said drink. I tasted it once and it was good. It’s …

Tahini is a very special thing. You either love it or hate it, there’s no way you can be indifferent about it. For those of you who don’t know, tahini is a sesame seed butter that is widely used in middle eastern cuisine and is an essential component of dishes …

Dairy day fruit punch sundae is a dessert, which is frozen. Actually this dessert is available in many big shops or ice cream parlours or even in many super markets. This was for the first time I tried the Dairy day fruit punch sundae. The taste …

Chick Fil-A is one of my favorite fast food restaurants. Their food is so tasty and the ingredients are so fresh that I decided to take a chance on one of their Southwest salads. I’ve had these in other restaurants, both sit-down and take-out. And …

This week I obtained a package of Orville Redenbacher’s 100 Caolorie Mini Smart Cakes to sample. These snack treats came in a colorful, high quality pouch that was sleek, but a little difficult to open. This was a sample packet, though, so it’s not necessarily how the …

So I’m walking through my local grocery store the other day and what do I happen to see? A great big bag of mini-pretzels (2 and a half pounds worth) for only $3.00. Well, ya know, I’m sold right there. That’s little more than a buck …

Unlike any other cereal I have ever tasted. I really like honey bunches of oats cereal. It has just the right amount of different ingredient. Not too much of something and not too little of something. Everything goes well together in the cereal. The clusters and the flakes, everything …

Both my husband and I like canned fruit cocktails, and one of our favorite brands to buy is Del Monte Very Cherry Mixed Fruit. It contains grapes, pieces of peach, pear, and red cherry. The fruit pieces are in light syrup, also cherry flavored. The can is easy to …

I went to Getro discount about 3 weeks ago and I bought a bunch of cheap Grandi products. Grandi is a cheap, but really cheap brand, that you can find only at Getro. Usually their stuff aren’t good but some of them are so I decided to check them …

New York Style - Cinnamon Sugar Pita Chips make for a sweet snack to have in the afternoon. The combination of cinnamon and sugar is rich and does a great job of awakening my senses when I am feeling drowsy. I really like how there is a fine balance …

I grew my first Mammoth Dill from seed about two months ago, and it’s finally gone to the flowering and seed stage. It grew to about 3’ tall and a foot wide before beginning to flower, and I’m told that if I cut the flowers off that it will …

I drink coffee. About twice daily or less, not much compared to those coffee lovers. I can only drink them when they’re cold and iced, can’t have them if they’re hot or warm or in between, they must be cold and iced. Okay, enough about my …

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? …

Stouffer’s Veal Parmigiana is a pretty enjoyable meal that I like to have. The veal taste pretty good and it is a decent size for the money that I paid for this meal. The mozzarella and parmesan cheese both had a pretty good flavor to them and really enhanced …

My sister and I dine in at Pizza hut one time. We ordered pan Pizza and pasta and we decided to order a dessert to make a difference. We ordered Mango Panna Cotta. The serving cost PHP 79. We never thought how small the serving is and the features …

After several years of fishing, mainly unsuccessfully, in almost every river, lake, creek, pond and even ocean in the Northwest US and Southwest Canada, I decided to try something I had always regarding as —˜cheating.’ On my next visit to my local fishing store, I purchased salmon eggs to put …

I found Mrs. Freshley’s Butterhorn Danish to be a rather sweet treat to have, although aside from the sweet flavor of sugar and butter, there really is nothing else to this snack to enjoy. I think this is, perhaps, one of the sweetest and richest danishes that I have …

I am not a chocoholic but I really love chocolates. I have a “sweet tooth” they say. But as far as possible, I control myself not to have too much of it because I know excessive intake of chocolate won’t bring about good effects in our body. I am …

Why I like this product so much? There are so many reasons I guess but I think that the main one is because it brings me back to my childhood when these chocolate eggs were really rare and it was a big feat when I got one. The only …

Del Monte is my favorite brand to use whether it’s for making spaghetti, being used for hotdogs, french fries, meatballs, eggs, or spam. It has a sweet blend taste with doesn’t make it all sour and bitter like fresh tomatoes do, and it does make perfect sauce for a …

Bestlife Buttery Spread is an alternative to the I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter spread. Both spreads offer a spread that mimics the flavor of butter without the partially hydrogenated oils. It’s an alternative that I turn to when I don’t have a coupon for the I Can’t Believe …

Lindt Chocoletti Noix de coco are actually small milk chocolates with coconut filling. Lindt is a Swiss chocolate producer and in my opinion, but not only mine, it is one of the best chocolate company. They make excellent chocolate which is also rather expensive, because it is of a …

When you say pizza, the only thing in my mind is the name Sbarro. Personally, Sbarro is on of my favorite restaurants specially when it comes to pizza. Every pay day my boy friend and I always go there to have a slice of pizza, pasta and some fresh …

Roasted Garlic and Shrimp, a new flavor of pizza we tried at Yellow Cab this day. Well of course it is Sunday and it is a special pizza or restaurant day. My family and I have finally tried eating more healthy food, slowly eating more veggies, and seafood than …

A few weeks ago while shopping at Whole Foods, there were some employees from a locally owned ice cream shop handing out samples. After talking to them, I found out that their ice cream is all natural and sweetened by agave. I had no idea what the …

I don’t consider myself a professional when it comes to evaluating wine. However, I do live in California and I have I think been exposed wine tastings and enjoyed different wines over the last ten years. I do think my palette has developed in that time.
My boyfriend brought this …

I love cereal and I always start the day with a bowl of it in cold milk. A lot of cereals have either been bland or too sweet. Last weekend, I bought Nestle Fitnesse & Fruit cereal and I tell you this cereal was not bland nor was it …

I just bought today Jolly Hotdog. I saw from advertisement on television that their Jolly Hotdog is back, with new flavors. Now it is available in Classic, Chili, and Bacon and Mushroom Tops.
Actually, Jollibee is my favorite fastfood restaurant here in the Philippines. I believe it has franchise stores …

It was the holiday season and I was rushing for ingredients to make a special dinner for some relatives I would be having over. Unfortunately one of the ingredients I needed to pick up at the store was soy sauce.
I think everyone had the same idea I did and …

The Philippines is a tropical country. The weather here is very unpredictable. There are times that during summer, the rain falls heavily. There are also times that a when a typhoon hits the city, the sun shines brightly. That I can say is “only in the Philippines”.
One of …

I bought Cloud 9 for the price of PHP 71.00. It has already has 10 pieces of Cloud 9 Bar. I have been eating Cloud 9 bar since I was young. There is something different with this bar as the taste is still the same even on the available …

I love my fruits and veggies and try to incorporate them into my daily life. Sometimes it’s as easy as grabbing a apple or banana. Sometimes it’s easy for me to pack chopped carrots and celery. Although like with anything else I like to mix it up, and …

Stouffer’s Grandma’s Chicken and Vegetable Rice Bake is okay, although I have had superior combinations in the past. The grilled chicken is quite good, although that did not surprise me since Stouffer’s typically makes pretty tasty grilled chicken. It had a good flavor to it and was tender, too. …

So, lately I have been looking for a naturally decaffeinated green tea without chemicals in it and I came across Bigelow Decaffeinated Green Tea. It actually is natural decaffeinating meaning the company did not use chemicals or some kind of heavy processing of some sort to remove the caffeine …