Food Reviews
Chowking Yang Chow Fried Rice
I love Fried Rice! Actually I really enjoy all Chinese food, except for some internal organ meals of course. Yesterday, I went to Chowking to eat the yang chow fried rice; I haven’t eaten a nice rice meal in a few days so I craved for it and the …
LifeSavers candy
I like LifeSavers mint candy, it is one of my favorite candy-dish fillers. LifeSavers are available as Wint-o-Green (mint) and Pepp-o-Mint (peppermint); a well-sized 13 oz bag costs $1.98. Each candy is individually wrapped, and each has “LifeSavers” impressed on it. The candies are white, round, with a hole …
Celestial Seasonings Honey Lemon Ginseng Green Tea
Chronic fatigue is a condition I suffer from daily and one of the herbal teas I use in the morning to help wake me up and keep me energized so fatigue feelings do not drag me down is the Celestial Seasonings Honey Lemon Ginseng Green Tea. I like this …
Pizza Hut Lasagna
Friday night, I decided to surprise my wife by ordering from Pizza Hut for delivery (it arrived a few minutes after I got home). Since we aren’t big fans of their pizza, I ended up ordering some of their pasta instead; including their lasagna.
It wasn’t bad but it wasn’t …
Marks & Spencer Dark Chocolate Digestive Biscuits
These biscuits are really good! I take out the package from the fridge late at night if I want a midnight snack or early morning snack. I really love the texture of the biscuit itself. They’re crunchy, and have those little bits. I like that they …
Gevalia Kaffe traditional Roast
Of all coffees, not just specialty brands, I have to say this is my absolute favorite coffee. This brand is widely known, so I wasn’t hesitant to use it. It was given to me as a gift, so I only drink it on special occasions.
My mother and I …
The Co operative Sour Cream and Chives Dip
This ‘Sour Cream & Chives Dip’ from The Co-operative’s own brand is a lot tastier and creamier than I thought it was going to be and I shall be buying this again. I was tempted by this because I had some carrots left over that were not doing …
Artiko Chef
Artiko Chef (artikochef.com) is mainly ala carte’ items. All the food is natural and without preservatives. This is very family oriented, since it was started by two working mothers. They even have a children’s section. They do have all the nutritional information on all the food and the cooking …
Reggae Jammin Chicken Frankfurters
We ususally buy another brand of chicken frankfurters since the other brand is cheaper, but this month my father decided to buy the Reggae Jammin chicken frankfurters instead. I’m not even sure how much it costs either, but after hearing much praises from my father about how good the …
Luck’s Pinto Beans
Luck’s Pinto Beans are absolutely the only pinto beans our family will eat. The only exception to this rule is when we use dried beans. However, I rarely use dried beans any more simply because the Luck’s canned beans are really just as good. These pinto beans come in …
Vera Mango Suckers
Let me start off by saying that I’m not a big fan of Mexican candy. I’ve tried some in the past and while I like a lot of the chocolate flavored stuff, everything else I usually ignore. There’s a small Mexican booth in one of my local flea markets …
Heinz Premium Horseradish Sauce
I absolutely love pastrami sandwiches. I like them better if they have a great dressing to boot. My latest favorite is the Heinz Premium Horseradish Sauce. In the Philippines, horseradish sauce is fairly uncommon in the supermarkets. It was only in one restaurant that I was able to taste …
Simply Cereal All Swiss
Simply Cereal All Swiss (munch more muesli) is the perfect breakfast cereal for health advocates. Apart from whole grain muesli, it contains a variety of fruits, nuts and even pumpkin seeds. It is cholesterol-free, low in fat and high in fiber.
All Swiss goes well with milk and yoghurt, and …
Fruit Magic
“5 a day” is what Fruit Magic have for their advertisement. It sticks to the mind like a glue, that we have to eat or drink fruits and veggies everyday to be healthy. Well I used to really enjoy an order from Fruit Magic. I really believe that they …
Kraft Maxwell House 3 in 1 Coffee Mix
I am not so fond of coffee but I drink at least twice in the morning to keep me awake. I usually bought instant coffee so I can prepare it quickly. I used milk and sugar for my coffee and sometimes putting all these is such a hassle specially …
Aro mango pickle
Aro is the new brand, which is released in the market. Still I did not find any popularity for the Aro products. But I have tasted the Aro mixed fruit jam and I found it very good. And for this time I thought of buying the …
Smart Ones Tuna Noodle Gratin
Smart Ones Tuna Noodle Gratin comes in a nine point five ounce package. One package costs two dollars and thirty cents. This frozen dinner combines albacore tune with linguine and coats both with a creamy sauce and sprinkles it all with some breadcrumbs. It’s a combination that could have …
Caesar’s Chicken Noodles
I go to Trincity Mall quite often and most of the times when I go there I love to have Caesar’s Chicken Noodles. Now Chicken Noodles may not sound like much of a dish or meal but it is good fast food in my opinion.
I first sampled their chicken …
Pringles
Pringles is my favorite chips. They taste great. It’s true about once you pop you just can’t stop. I almost always eat the whole thing of pringles. They have so many different flavors. I like almost all of them. My favorite kinds are the regular, sour cream and onion, …
McCormick 7 Super Spices
When it comes to Spices I have learned to trust McCormick. Indeed they are comparatively higher in price compared to other brands but the sophisticated presentation and superior taste are worth of purchase. My kitchen is never without the complete set of McCormick 7 Super Spices such as Ginger, …
Milano’s Italian Grill Chicken Parmesan
For the first time, I tried today Milano’s Italian Grill Chicken Parmesan. I’ve previously enjoyed their Spaghetti with Meatballs meal, which I truly love, and I’ve eaten their Lasagna with Meat Sauce which I wasn’t thrilled with at all. I’m actually happy to report that my review …
Hunts Spaghetti Sauce
I’m not the best cook in the world but I do know how to make spaghetti. And, I would never been able to perfect my recipe if I didn’t have Hunts Spaghetti Sauce as a main ingredient.
There are a couple of things I like about Hunt’s sauce. First, is …
Pepperidge Farm Cheese Crisps (Whole Grain Kind)
My mother accidently bought the whole grain cheddar crisps. I absolutly love the regular, they are the most addicting crisp, cracker kind of thing I know of! I opened the box, and I noticed they were an off, browner color. Then I dug in, starting eating some, and thought, …
Alaska Crema All Purpose Cream
My birthday will be on next week, I never miss to enjoy it since I was a kid and up to by now. Parties, celebrations, family gatherings I always make it a day of happiness, excitement and of course a day to enjoy eating desserts. One of the dessert …
Delisir Mix Gommose
The first thing that I have to say about this product is that it is cheap but also incredibly good. I like cheap stuff and I usually try out new stuff only because it is cheap, sometimes, actually in most of the cases, cheap stuff are of mush lesser …
Neuburger Chocolate dessert with cream
The list of chocolate desserts that I have tried out is really long because I really like chocolate desserts, specially these pudding type ones. Neuburger Chocolate dessert with cream is very high on my list because it is very tasty and because of another thing that is very important …
Grace Thick and Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Elbows
In the summer when my brother was working at Grace Foods Limited, he was given a few food items to take home from a grab bag. One of these food items was one box of “Grace Thick and Creamy Macaroni and Cheese Elbows”. I can remember that even though …
Country Time Sugar Free Pink Lemonade
Ok so I started a diet recently and decided to try Country Time Sugar free lemonade since I love the regular Country Time Lemonade. I mixed it exactly according to the instructions and decided to give it a try. Blahhh! This lemonade has the worst after taste ever! It …
5 Hour Energy Shots
Two nights a week I work the night shift . I would not make it without my 5 Hour energy Shot . It works wonders !
It is a sugar free small energy drink . You take it in one shot . It comes in many flavors , but I …
Chocolate Green SuperFood Drink Powder
I bought a sample package of this product as part of my new year’s resolution is to discover healthier foods. I do not particularly like fruits and vegetables, although I will eat them I found this product to be very practical as it promises to provide 5-9 daily servings …
Opies Stem Ginger in syrup
Ginger is one of my favourite things, I love it in all forms, whether it’s in tea, candied or grated in a cake, in Thai or Chinese food or enrobed in chocolate! But only very recently did I discover stem ginger in syrup. I spotted Opies Stem …
Hostess 100 calorie pack cakes
I like the Hostess 100 calorie pack chocolate cakes. They come 6 packs in a box. You get three little mini cakes in a package. It has 3 grams of fat, 5 grams of fiber, and 22 carbohydrates. Not too bad for a snack. I can even …
Mercken Chocolate Melting Wafers
Do you like chocolate? Do you like to make special gifts for your family? I have found the best tasting chocolate melting wafers on the market today. They are made by Mercken and you can buy them by the pound or in bulk on www.bulkfoods.com You can melt them …
South Beach living on the go drink mixes
This is the only on the go drink mix that I have ever tried. It’s one of the things you put in bottled watter to make it flavored. Well I would rather just buy the flavored water already made. To me this didn’t have enough flavor in it. It …
Great Value Brand French Roast Premium Coffee
Great Value Brand French Roast Premium Coffee is a generic brand coffee that is sold at Walmart and is possibly a Walmart exclusive item. I’ve used this brand of coffee now for about a year and I like it.
While this certainly isn’t a fancy gourmet coffee there …
Go Nuts Teazzings
I had cravings for a donut just a while ago and well, being with a friend, I took the opportunity to actually grab a bite of a donut or two. We ordered at Go Nuts Donuts, a local donut food chain here in the Philippines. I had a peanut …
5-hour Engery drink
After hearing so many good things about 5-hour Energy drink, I thought I would give it a try for myself.
The first things advertised are an hour five to be exact of energy without having a crash, this drink is sugar free, and only has four calories.
I bought …
Baked Lays Original Flavor Chips
I was drawn to these chips because of their healthier nutrition content compared to regular potato chips. I love that I can still eat a chip without feeling guilty about it and knowing I am not putting so much fat into my body as regular chips. I have been …
Mint Chocolate M&Ms (Christmas Edition)
I went grocery shopping the other day at S&R and saw amongst the extensive displays of chocolate the mint chocolate flavored M&Ms. As it was in a very festive green packaging with a female M&M Santa in the North pole, it caught my eye. Add the fact that …
Ribena Really Light blackcurrant drink
A friend in the UK recently sent me a care package with some of my favorite products from the UK that I have missed since my return from vacation.
In the box was the amazing blackcurrantjuice drink, Ribena. I had drank it almost every day when I …
Vegetarian Vegetable Soup from Venise Maid foods
My daughter and I just ate a can of Condensed Vegetarian Vegetable Soup. The brand is Venise Maid Foods. My daughter seemed to like it well enough but I personally feel that it couldnt get any worse it was so awful! It was the worst tasting vegetarian vegetable soup …
Minute Maid Mango Orange Pulp Juice Drink
It is customary during breakfast that my family always drink at least a bottle of orange juice, freshly brewed coffee or cold glass of milk. My lifestyle and philosophies in diet have influenced my family a lot and so I tend to help them in every way. I have …
IKEA Curry Puff
I happened to buy the curry Puff in IKEA Malaysia. This is the curry puff that I like most and there is no other places curry puff can beat it. The size is a bit bigger than the regular one, it has chicken meat, potato, onion, curry …
Home Maker Premium Florida Squeeze Orange Juice
There are many squeezed orange juices I had tried. The most popular is Tropicana Minute Maid Pulp Orange juice. Despite being delicious, orange juice is healthy as long as it has no artificial ingredients. One time I visited the house of my former Supervisor at Quezon City Philippines and …
Bird’s Eye Voila Three Cheese Chicken
Birds Eye Voila Three Cheese Chicken is a pretty good frozen dinner for the family. Like all the Birds Eye frozen dinners in this category, Three Cheese Chicken takes only 10 minutes of heating in a skillet to prepare. My family likes Three Cheese Chicken because it is so …
DiGiorno Microwave Pizza
I picked up a DiGiorno Microwave pizza from my local market when I realized I’d left my lunch at home. I wanted something that I could pop into our company’s microwave with little fuss. And I knew that I didn’t want some watery frozen entree. …
Hamburger Helper Mexican Crunchy Taco
I love Hamburger helper and their many varieties of dinner kits. There’s nothing more convenient than having an easy one skillet meal to whip up in under an hour. Hamburger helper is one of those dinner kits that you can never go wrong with. Especially if all you …
Tyson Anytizers Honey BBQ Wings
I had planned a big dinner and wanted some wings to go with it. I saw these in the freezer case and decided to give them a try. You never really expect frozen food to taste as good as restaurant food so I bought a little extra BBQ to …
Blue Bunny Raspberry Vanilla Aspen Frozen Yogurt Granola Bars
Blue Bunny Raspberry Vanilla Aspen Frozen Yogurt Granola Bars did not taste quite as good as I had hoped that they would. Unlike the strawberry variety, which offers a relatively decent strawberry flavor, this raspberry flavor really lacks a good strawberry flavor that I could appreciate and enjoy. Although …
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