Food Reviews
Minute Maid Pulpy Orange
7 eleven once again has offers of free juice drinks when you buy a sandwich product. They always have these things to attract more people to them to buy their products. Well, this time, I got a Minute Maid Pulpy orange for free when I bought a tuna sandwich. …
Conching: Rosquillos
Its been a long time since I ate a true “Pinoy” food; Luckily as I went through some biscuits at the “snack section” of the Mercury Drug Store, I found a Rosquillos Biscuits. This is a simple biscuit made from sugar, wheat flour, margarine, and eggs. I missed the …
Kirkland Signature Cranberry Juice Cocktail 2.84 L
I’m really not into cranberry juice in the past. I only drink it for health purposes. In fact, I did not really drink cranberry juice everyday as what my mom told me I should do. But now, I learned to love this drink. Among all of the cranberry juice …
Tesco Value Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce
I was made redundant last year and found myself having to live on a very low income for a while. During this time I had to learn how to make my money go a lot further, and this is when I tried out the incredibly cheap Tesco Value …
Harmoney Mint handkerchifs
I usually buy handkerchiefs from Paloma or Foxy, Scottex, Tender or something like that but the other day I went to Lidl and there they have so many thing that aren’t of any popular brand but they are good anyway.
So I bought this packet of handkerchiefs for less …
Euro Shopper Milk Chocolate
I bought this from my local convenience shop because it looked like a good, large slab of milk chocolate but at only 44 pence. This is very economical as you would expect to pay more like £1 for such a large bar. This is 100g. The …
Lactaid Fat Free Milk
Dairy is the key to a successful weight loss diet plan. I never liked milk while growing up. I never asked for it in any day from the time I stopped drinking milk as a kid until I reached 21. I was desperately trying to lose weight and I found …
Betty Crocker’s Warm Delights
The new Warm Delights by Betty Crocker are worth a try for anyone looking for a sweet snack. They come in individual serving size for about $2 a piece at grocery stores. The bowl shaped microwave-safe dish comes packed with cake mix, cinnamon swirl and icing. You simply add …
Wendy’s - Chicken Club
Wendy’s - Chicken Club is a heavy sandwich! The breast fillet is quite thick and offers up a whole lot of chicken! It is very tasty too, and I always order the breaded version because I know that I will enjoy the sandwich much more than if I were …
Twix Chocolate Caramel Cookie Bars
I no longer eat chocolate, but I remember Twix being my favourite candy bar - - - okay, they call it chocolate caramel cookie bars, and that what makes Twix special —“ the concept of cookies and candy combined. I always used to bite off and eat the cookie …
Balconi Mix Max Chocolate Snack Cakes
Dolciaria Balconi is a famous brand of confectionary in Italy and at my local bargain Lidl supermarket I picked up a packet of Balconi Mix Max for a mere 99 pence. I thought this was a bargain because you get ten of these snack bars in a packet …
Stouffer’s Meat Lasagna
I was looking for a quick lunch Saturday afternoon and ended up running up the street to Walgreens to purchase a single-serve sized Stouffer’s Meat Lasagna. I have had these in the past and, for the most part, will confess I’m getting a
bit burned out on them. But, they do …
Tone’s Crushed Red Pepper
Tone’s is known for its line of spices and food garnishes. From your regular crushed pepper to garlic powder, Tone’s carries it all. One of the spices I love in particular is the crushed red pepper flakes. I use it to add flavour to pasta sauces and soups. But …
Folgers French Roast Coffee
I’ve been an avid coffee drinker for as long as I can remember,,, From the time I was 3 or 4 years old, I still remember sitting around with my parents or grandparents in front of the fireplace on those cold winter mornings, sipping on a piping hot cup …
Jell-o Instant Pudding - Lemon
Jell-o Instant Pudding - Lemon variety is a treat that I like to have now and then! The lemon flavor is really quite authentic and tasty, and the texture is just oh so smooth and quite creamy! That is the way that I just love to have my pudding! …
Shoppers Doughnuts
The shoppers near us has doughnuts that we can get. I believe they are 12 for about $5.00 or so. We can sometimes get them already in a box for about $3.00. You get to pick which ones you want. They are large doughnuts that you get.
They have …
Blue Bunny BIG Star Bar - Vanilla
Blue Bunny BIG Star Bar - Vanilla is a pretty decent treat that I enjoy having from time to time. I must say, these star bars are indeed quite big! The word “big” appears capitalized on the box for very good reason! These star bars are really quite filling …
Rice Dream Rice Milk, Original Flavor
I don’t eat or drink anything that comes from an animal, so rice milk is one of the options I use when I substitute milk. Rice Dream Rice Milk has always been my favorite brand of rice milk. I love the name (and the company name, Imagine Foods) for …
McCormick Sausage Flavor Country Gravy
By just stirring in 2 cups of water and bringing this powdered mix to a boil, you can have a tasty gravy to put on fried chicken or biscuits. A little heavier on the black pepper than I might have originally wanted, still it’s an easy and relatively quick …
The Co-operative Cheese and Onion Quiche
I got a bargain today because I managed to buy one of The Co-operative’s own brand cheese and onion quiche for only 63p because it was nearly out of date, but I have 24 hours to eat it which should not be a problem. Usually, they retail at …
Coca Cola zero
The only time when I drink Coca cola is when I eat pizza, I don’t know why but those two just go perfectly together if you ask me. I just don’t know how can people eat pizza and drink beer. When I was younger I used to experiment and …
Nescafe Taster’s Choice Instant Coffee
I have an addiction to coffee, actually caffeine and coffee fits the bill while warming me up on a chilly morning. I also have an addiction to trying new things to see if I can improve on what I’m using. I recently saw an opportunity to get free samples …
Kraft Fat Free Zesty Italian Dressing
Most fat free salad dresssings tend to lack flavor. this fat free italinan by kraft i think is much better than its more fatty counterparts. Once I purchased it for the first time, I started buying it again and again to put on my salads.
The zesty flavor gives my …
GreenMax Yam Nutritious Cereal
This is one very delicious cereal drink!
Most cereal drinks are sweet but this is not. It has a Taiwan-Hakka-flavor, so it is actually pretty salty. Since it contains yam, tomato, pumpkin seeds, green tea, wild rice, flat red bean, black bean, wheat germ, black sesame, …
5 Hour Energy Drink
Ever since I started working at nights, I had the problem of staying up throughout the night and on the way home. I tried naps, that kinda worked. I tried coffee, I hate coffee. I drink tea but that doesn’t help me that much. Then, …
Berryhill Wild Blueberry Fruit Syrup
The Berryhill Wild Blueberry Fruit Syrup comes in a thirteen ounce bottle for two dollars and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. After trying the Smucker’s Blueberry Syrup and being real disappointed, I was kind of hesitant to give this blueberry syrup a try. I didn’t want to …
Schneider Lunch Mate Stackers - Turkey
We buy these for our son on days when we want to give him a “treat” or we just don’t know what to send him for lunch, since he is not a good sandwich eater.
They cost around $3.50 (when we first started buying them they were under three dollars, …
MineShine Finest Quality Milk Tea
I first tasted milk tea in Nepal when my gracious innkeeper would bring me one every morning. I asked how he made it, and I was treated to a recitation of one of the most complicated drink recipes, and so I resigned myself to just ordering it in restaurants. …
Magnum Double Peanut Butter Ice Cream Bars
I picked up the new Magnum Double Peanut Butter ice cream bars the other day at the store after seeing several adds for it on tv. I am a sucker for anything with peanut butter and chocolate. The cost was $3.99 for a box of 3.
This …
Twix Chocolate Bar
Twix, a lovely piece of chocolate and it’s almost something that is there for Kitkat lovers who want something a little more satisfying. Two think fingers of nougar, biscuit and caramel covered in a lovely chocolate coating. It’s quite a tough centre as well which I think makes …
Quaker Popped Cheddar Cheese Rice Snacks
Quaker Popped Cheddar Cheese Rice Snacks Is product I grabbed at my neighborhood Kroger, when they were running a two for three sale on them. Given that it was a snack from Quaker, I wasn’t hesitate to give it a try. Quaker is one of those brands that …
Meiji Macadamia Chocolate
This is one of my favorite milk chocolates. I usually patronize dark chocolates before and even now but it made me change my mind. Occasionally I have to eat milk chocolate but I easily surrender because of diet and the taste. I find milk chocolates sometimes too sweet. I …
Simpsons Syrup Sponge and Custard Pudding
Sponge and custard is a favorite pudding of mine and takes me back to old school days so I picked up this Simpsons Syrup Sponge & Custard from my local bargain supermarket, but it truly was a disappointment. It comes in a can and you cook it in …
Ribena drink
When the weather turns hot, the drinks industry rubs its hands with glee. Hot weather means cold drinks and ice. Something to quench the thirst on a summer’s day. Maybe something to soothe a dry throat in the middle of a sports competition —“ half-time in a soccer match, …
Phoebe Cakes
I had seen this online food bakery at a blog and was curious to try it out, since the baker’s menu had unique flavours such as Spicy Surprise, which consisted of spicy chocolate cookies with peppers, and red velvet cookies, which seemed so delicious judging by the photos!
I had …
Nagels Candy Barn
While traveling in NJ we came across a little candy store called Nagels Candy Barn located on Route 10 in Randolph NJ. This place was amazing! Every type of candy you want you can get here! We went around Easter time and were in awe at all of the …
Quick Oats
Always Save quick oats is a off brand of oat meal at save a lot. The regular serving size is half a cup thirty nine grams dry. The Calories per a serving is one hundred and forty. The calories from fat is twenty five. Quick oats oat meal also …
Cracker Barrel Campfire Chicken (seasonal entree)
During the summer season, Cracker barrel offers some limited-time entrees at very affordable prices. I’ve tried about two of them, both called “Campfire”. My favorite between the two is the Campfire Chicken. This entrée offers a tremendous amount of food for less than $8. First …
Betty Crocker - Original Supreme Brownies
Betty Crocker - Original Supreme Brownies are really rich brownies that are enriched with real Hershey’s chocolate. Enriched is most certainly the right word because the Hershey’s chocolate does indeed makes its presence known in these brownies! This gives the brownies a slightly different flavor than the other brownie …
Shinsyu-ichi Miko Brand Instant Miso Soup (with Tofu)
If you’re new to Japanese Cuisine, you may find yourself asking like I once did, “What the heck is miso?”
Miso is millet, or a simple paste, mixed with other ingredients, primary of which is soy. Miso has been around for centuries and is one of those “meat-and-potatoes” kinds …
Little Debbie Petites Strawberry Cakes
Although the Little Debbie Petites Chocolate Cakes disappointed me immensely due to their overall lack of noticeable chocolaty flavor, I decided to give the Little Debbie Petites Strawberry Cakes a try because I figured there was a chance that even though the chocolate cakes ended up being a dud, …
Swan’s Pure Natural Honey
The other day I went to the grocery store and they were all out of my favorite organic honey so I ended up getting a local farm honey called Swan’s Pure Natural Honey. The honey is made in Maine and is U.S. Grade A Honey.
Now this natural honey …
Tesco Finest Wexford Cheddar and Oregano Roll
I tried this roll, bought from Tesco’s instore bakery section, and it is absolutely beautiful. I could never give up carbs as I love bread too much and I like trying out different kinds. In the instore bakery at Tesco you can just buy rolls individually so …
Millville Chocolate Crispy Oats Cereal
The Millville Chocolate Crispy Oats Cereal comes in an eleven point twenty-five ounce box for two dollars and nineteen cents at ALDI Food Market stores. They taste very much like the General Mills Chocolate Cheerios. While a box of the General Mills Chocolate Cheerios costs around two dollars and …
Appleton Farms Boneless Ham Steak
I have only been able to purchase the Appleton Farms Boneless Ham Steak at ALDI Food Market stores, which is unfortunate because if the ALDI Food Markets around my home ever stop selling this ham, I won’t be able to purchase it anywhere else. It’s very good ham and …
Franck 3in1
Lately I go nuts about instant coffee drinks, I really don’t know if that’s because I am just too lazy to prepair a real coffee because it is much easier to prepair an instant one or just because these instant coffees are always more delicious. Yesterday I went to …
El Monterey Burritos Beef & Bean Green Chili Burritos Family Pack
The El Monterey Burritos Beef & Bean Green Chili Burritos Family Pack comes packed with eight full burritos. The burritos are filled with seasoned beef and ground up beans. The seasoned beef has a tasty flavor and is the most filling part of the burritos. The ground up beans …
Chocolate Covered Nutter Butter Cookies
These new cookies are from Nabisco and are peanut butter sandwich cookies covered with pure milk chocolate.
They remind me of a Crispy Crunch chocolate bar and are quite tasty although they don’t have the crunchy toffee in the Crispy Crunch chocolate bar, they are a delicious, creamy peanut …
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