Food Reviews
Quickly: Tea Kiosks
I was walking at the mall today and just felt I needed to have a good drink, I was craving for a good tea. Well a cold one with some nice condiments of course; and the first thing that came to my mind was the Taro ice of Quickly. …
Thorntons Winter Crumble chocolate bar
The Winter Crumble chocolate bar is one of several limited edition bars produced by the British chocolate makers Thorntons for the winter holiday season this year (ie 2009-2010).
It is described on the wrapper as having a ‘winter fruit mousse centre’, and the fruits included are blackcurrants and blackberries. These …
Quaker
White oats, a good product for easy cooking and preparing a healthy and enriched meal; you can use it to bake cakes, make deserts and prepare soups and meals. Or if you’re run out of time in the morning just pour 2 spoon full of it to a cup …
Duncan Hines Chocolate Lover’s Walnut Brownie Mix
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’ …
Amy’s Organic Salsa Medium
I was looking around a newly opened “Organics” store at a mall a week ago and this has caught my eye. I’ve been having this hankering for yummy salsa so I picked up a jar instead of the organic potato chips they were selling. I’m not usually one of …
Chapman’s Super Cone with a Caramel Centre
I went looking to buy some Chapman’s ice-cream but when I saw their Super Cone with a Caramel Centre were on sale high price, I bought a box of eight ice cream cones for only $3.99CDN. What swayed my decision to buy the ice cream cones were that they …
Nabisco Milk Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Nabisco Milk Chocolate Covered Pretzels can be an addicting snack item to munch on because the combination of salt and milk chocolate is one that works well and leaves the taste buds with two tasty flavors. These chocolate covered pretzels first greet my taste buds with milk chocolate and …
Manama Fruit Twist Green Lime Syrup
Hubby bought green colored lime syrup which he used to combine and mix with his own concoction of a cocktail drink. He bought Manama Fruit Twist Green Lime Syrup at Hypercity Mall in Malad.
I am not a fan of hard drinks. If I do, I can only appreciate ladies …
Brisk Sweet Tea
Tea is one of my favorite drinks to sip on throughout the day. Because I love tea so much, I am a very big critic of it. I absolutely hate harsh teas that leave a sour taste in my mouth. I recently saw a bottle of tea on sale …
Sbarro Authentic Italian Food
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 …
Bagel Bites Cheese Sausage and Pepperoni
I love bagel bites. They are not good for you at all, but oh how I love them. These are pure comfort food. I don’t even buy them for my kids because they are not good for you but I do love them so and we …
Natures Plus Chocolate Spirutein Shake
With the autoimmune disease I have I tend to lack energy and when I like energy, my immune system becomes weaker. One of the ways I help keep my energy levels up and my immune system healthy is with the Natures Plus Chocolate Spirutein Shake. I love this shake …
Becel Pro-Activ Strawberry milk minidrink
Few weeks ago I saw Becel Pro-Activ Strawberry on sale in the shop near my house so I decided to try it. I saw many times commercial for litle drinks that reduce cholesterol levels in the blood but I never bought one until now. I decided to take it …
Hungry Jack Original Pankcake Mix
I much prefer the version of this mix that requires milk, eggs and oil be added as opposed to the mix that simply calls for water. Although the mix that requires milk, eggs and oil is certainly less healthy due to additional fat and cholesterol that comes from the …
Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies
I’d heard about Famous Amos cookies off and on as a teenager, but I was an adult before I’d had any. That was when some individual packages were offered in a company snack box. I couldn’t resist and had to try them. After that, I regularly …
Jack in the Box: Grilled Breakfast Sandwich
Jack in the Box is constantly reinventing their menu with new and interesting food products. This year they’ve added some grilled sandwiches to the lineup, and some of them I’ve tried and enjoyed greatly. One of these is their Grilled Breakfast Sandwich.
Basically, the Grilled Breakfast Sandwich consists …
Ferrero Rocher (Chocolate)
Our friend bought a new car. On the special occasion she gave us a small gift. The gift pack was given to my wife and guess what? It was a box of Chocolates. The name of the chocolate was Ferrero Rocher. Yes Ferrero Rocher.
With haste I opened it. Ferrero …
Chips Ahoy - Big Pack
Recently, I purchased the Chips Ahoy - Big Pack as I call it. It’s a large box that contains four packages of 12-ounce packages of Chips Ahoy! cookies. I made the purchase at Sam’s Club. The reason for the buy was that not only do I …
Bovril Concentrated Bouillon
I admit that this product is one of my secret weapons in my recipe arsenal.
I use this product (by Knorr, Unilever) in a lot of my cooking.
It’s excellent as a base for soups and it’s the main ingredient of my gravy.
I buy both the liquid and the powdered versions …
Doritos brand tortilla chips
Doritos tortilla chips is one of my favourite snacking item.The crispy chips with less salt is a my favourite.I like both plain doritos and salsa coated doritos.I would finish one pack of tortilla chips in 2 days.I prefer to buy salsa to eat tortillas irrespective of …
Ham and Cheese Sandwich from Target’s Lunch Counter
The other day I stopped off at Target’s in-store lunch counter while running errands in the area. I had skipped breakfast that day so I was pretty hungry. In the past they had some decent sandwiches and on occasion I would buy one from them. Alas, those days are …
Orville Redenbacher’s Gourmet Popping Corn
For years, I’ve been buying Orville Redenbacher’s microwave popcorn. My favorite is the movie theater flavor, but I also like the butter one. I’ve tried various other flavors; they are always good.
However, in the last year-and-a-half, there’s been a decline in Orville’s popcorn, and it’s really frustrating …
Selecta Vanilla Ice Cream
I never go for plain flavors before but when I was left with no choice, I wanted the classic flavors of Selecta. Of all classic flavors, the least favorite of mine is vanilla because it feels too plain for me. I would prefer the old-time favorites like chocolate, strawberry or …
Panera Bread in Mira Mesa, San Diego
For me, coffee is essential to my daily living. I can’t start my day without it and my day is not complete without having any. So far, the best coffee that I ever tasted is from Panera Bread. I can still remember before I go to work and before …
Blue Bunny BIG Fudge Bars
Blue Bunny BIG Fudge Bars offer quite a big fudge flavor! They definitely placed emphasis on the right word - BIG is indeed right! Yikes, I really cannot recall having Popsicles this size from any other brand other than the Blue Bunny brand! Both on the inside and out, …
Gold Cup’s Chocolate Covered Caramel Popcorn
For a while I have wondered what the two great snack foods of chocolate and caramel popcorn would taste like. I have a sweet tooth and a fondness for both of these sweet treats.
I saw a package of Gold Cup’s Chocolate Covered Caramel Popcorn in my local discount store …
Spaans Spiced Windmill Sugar-Free Cookies
Once more, for the third time exploring my near diabetic Papa’s arsenal of store-bought holiday treats, we have Spaans Sugar Free Spiced Windmill cookies next on the buffet line. (For clearer context, see my other Spaans cookie reviews, such as Lemon Chiffon and Ginger Bars.)
So…how does this latest “commandeered …
Bella Rosa Extra Virgin Olive Oil 250 ml
To me, Bella Rosa Extra Virgin Olive Oil is the best in its class. Because of it, I can’t imagine myself going back to Canola or any other vegetable oil for cooking.
For one, it doesn’t hurt when I’m frying something. You know how you get all …
Stouffers Macaroni and Cheese
I am a true macaroni and cheese lover. I am one of those people who actually orders it at restaurants. It seems silly but each version is a little different. What type of cheese will it have, will it have bacon or ham in it, these …
5 Hour Energy
Energy drinks have been around for a long time know. In my opinion, I think they were pretty much all the same. There was a sugar crash that came with them. I have heard several people talk about this very issue. Though, they liked the drinks, they knew what …
Hillshire Farm Deli Select Meats
My daughter has been wanting to try new things, including lunch meat. So, we ended up running to the store the other day to buy some for her.
Our delis in this area are a bit too expensive so we ended up in the meat section and bought Hillshire Farm …
Grouse Scotch Whisky
The world’s drinks market is flooded out by a huge range of drinks, both soft and alcoholic. The European market alone must account for a sizeable percentage of that, as Italy is the largest producer of wine in the world (to the surprise of many) and the French cannot …
Moe’s Southwest Grill Billy Barou Nachos
In the west coast, I relied on a restaurant called Baja Fresh for good, filling nachos. When I moved to the Midwest, there weren’t any branches of that restaurant so I went on a venture to find another good nacho place. A friend introduced me to Moe’s …
Flava Puff Butter Popcorn
I bought huge, huge tub of Flava Puff pop corn from the Duty Free Shop. It comes in a really huge tub but it was really cheap, like maybe Php250 (around $5). It has a huge container, and it had a red hand grip so anyone can carry it …
Mini Nips of JacknJill (Milk choco) Candy coated chocolate
I really like the Mini Nips of JacknJill (Milk choco) Candy coated chocolate. It gives a good taste for me.
I eat Mini Nips of JacknJill (Milk Choco) Candy coated chocolate when I am using my computer. It is good for me if I want something to put inside my …
Milky Way Candy Bar
I’ve always strongly associated Snickers with Milky Way candy bars. Aside from being from the Mars company, the only reason I can think of for doing so is that my mom loved both. I’m more of a Snickers person, but a good Milky Way Candy Bar is …
Tesco Cauliflower Cheese
One of my most favourite meals is cauliflower cheese, with peas and a baked potato and, although I can make my own cauliflower cheese from scratch, it is a lot of fuss and bother and I frequently buy the Tesco Cauliflower Cheese instead as it is very good. …
Excelsior Premium Bran and Oats Cream Crackers
Normally I am used to the Excelsior Cream Crackers made of flour, but recently my grandmother introduced me to the Excelsior Premium Bran and Oats Cream Crackers which she said was not only healthy, but didn’t cost much. Since I usually prefer foods made of bran to flour, I …
Kraft Cheez Whiz
I love cheese and almost all the dairy products, I grow up in farm and we always drink milk and eat bread with home made cheese. This time when I buy stuffs to grocery stores I make sure to buy cheese and milk so my kids can eat them …
TGI Friday’s Beer Battered Onion Rings
We had a movie night the other night and, since we always want some sort of snack to go with our films, we ended up making a box of TGI Friday’s Beer Battered Onion Rings that were in our freezer.
I have to tell you, as far as snack foods …
Nissin cup noodles seafood flavor
I am a noodle lovers, I’d love to eat noodles in the morning and at night. When ready to cook noodles was risen I was then a child and I am really excited in eating this brand new flavor of chicken and beef. But as a month and years …
Junior horlicks health drink
Hi friends today I want to review a very interesting health drink for kids under 3 to 4 years.
It’s very easy to digest and very very tasty to drink and the name of that drink is Junior Horlicks.
Since 2 years I am using it for my son and now …
Bertolli’s Frozen Chicken Parmiagiana & Penne
If you are in a pinch to serve a great meal…something that will impress a date or just a group of friends, you will have to try one of these Bertolli frozen meals. They are bit on the expensive side. One bag (which claims to feed two …
White Hat Yoghurt Ice Cream
Ice cream is really hard to resist and it is the craving of almost everyone. The main ingredient, milk, makes the magic in the ice cream. Though it is proven that milk intake has health benefits, so much ice cream is not good. People who are in strict diet …
Biguerlai Slimming Tea
I tried almost all the methods to bring back my normal weight but I am beginning to lose hope. I am not that big but I don’t want to continue having an overweight size that’s why I tried every possible and affordable solution to lose some weight. Who does …
Apple Pumpkin Pie
Apple Pumpkin Pie is a fairly delightful dessert that I am sometimes able to purchase at Tom Thumb around September, October and November. The reason that I say it is a fairly delightful dessert is because it does have a slight flaw to it: the pie comes across as …
Kellogg’s Special K Cereal - Vanilla Almond
This cereal is delicious! Vanilla-flavored foods and desserts are a favorite of mine and this cereal does not disappoint when it comes to the rich vanilla flavor! The almond flavor is not to be missed either, and although I am actually not all the crazy about almonds, I do …
Martha White chese garlic biscuits
I made Martha White cheese garlic biscuits for dinner. This was the first time I had tried this product. I got it at the dollar general and thought that it looked like an interesting product to try. They are very easy to make and all you have …
Alaga: Pancake Butter Maple Syrup
Alaga: Pancake Butter Maple Syrup is a syrup that is actually not all that bad, really, which honestly surprised me since the name was one that I did not recognize and the shape of the bottle, in the form of what appears to be a child-friendly bear. This is …
Patrick Cudahy Breakfast Sausage Links
Product Description: Bag of 24 pre-cooked frozen sausage links. Available at one of our local grocery stores (I’m guessing it is only available at select stores) for about $3.50.
What I liked about this product: I have found, as far as breakfast goes at least, you can’t go wrong with …
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