I tend to choose a chocolate brownie if I want a snack to fill me up nicely, so I tried this Belgian chocolate one from Sainsbury’s —˜food to go’ area and I thought it was particularly gorgeous. It is an oblong shaped block of brownie, which is quite …

I like Great Value Battered Fish Fillets, they are a good choice if you feel like having some fish but don’t feel like spending a lot of time cooking it. All you do is preheat your oven to 425 degrees, place the desired amount of fish fillets on 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 …

In my family everybody likes Tiramisu, well everybody except me, so they make it all the time. Unfortunately to make good Tiramisu you need a good Mascarpone and mascarpone is always really expensive, usually 200g costs some 4-5 euros depending on the brand of it.
About a year ago I …

Swedish Fish Brand Soft & Chewy Candy is cherry-flavored and chewy candy item that I’ve come across in stores like the Dollar Tree. For one dollar, I can purchase a package that is a little over three ounces in weight. That’s not a lot of candy, actually, for a …

I am not a huge muffin fan as a rule, as I usually find most muffins are too big and unhealthy and I end up feeling bloated and tired after I eat one. Recently I needed some snacks for a get together, and added a box of President’s Choice …

Even though it is summer I find that I still like to have hot cocoa from time to time. There is just something about a cup of hot cocoa that seems to make me feel happier. I have tried several brands and some I liked and other …

As of recently, there has been an ongoing promotion for Taco Bell’s five layer burrito. Taco Bell is on my list of favorite fast food places to go, but I tend to stick to the simple foods on the menu: Cinnamon twists, soft supreme tacos, nacho supremes, gordita supreme, …

These Chicken and Cheese Quessidillas are fantastic. I am getting hungry now just thinking about them lol! They can be cooked in about two minutes depending on your microwave, and there is actually taste in them! The spices are just right for these things.
You get two per box, …

Growing up, Crystal dairy products were all around. Unfortunately, as stores began producing their own products to sell, it’s disappeared from the shelves in alarming rates. Though they distribute other name products, their ice creams and milks, for example, are hard to find, at least around the …

Every morning I start my day with a protein energy shake because I have an autoimmune disease that causes lots of fatigue and illness because it makes my immune system and muscles weak. I find drinking a protein energy shake useful to drink daily because it contains loads of …

When looking at canned juices or juice drinks there is a wide variety to choose from. I have found one that I really enjoy and it doesn’t cost very much at all. DEL Valle makes different nectars or juices from various fruits. My favorite nectar by them …

While I am a fan of mixed vegetable drinks, my mother and sister beat me with their zeal for this particular beverage. I am more a lover of fruit drinks myself. Maybe it is the fact that I have a sweet tooth, or maybe I just don’t enjoy the …

I like Sunbeam sultanas and I just had to try the latest Raspberry flavored Sultana Bursts. You get 6 30g packs of Sultana Bursts fro $2.30 AUS. This is slightly dearer than other sultana packs on the market but I like Sunbeam Sultanas so I thought I’d try the …

McVities Mini Cheddars have always been one of my favourite snacks. They are small (about 1 inch in diameter) round biscuits that are kind of like crackers that have been infused with cheese and so they are really tasty if you like crackers and cheese anyway. They …

Kroger Value Beef Patties are alright, although I do find them to be a little more fatty than other pre-shaped beef patties that I have purchased before. The beef patties do have a pretty decent flavor to them and when I make hamburgers out of them, I am generally …

When I first saw the KC Candy Dinner Mint, I had mistaken it for a particular mint my aunt used to bring from abroad when I was little, that had chocolate in the middle. At the time I hated mints with a passion, and the one with chocolate inside …

Every Saturday night for years and years, my family enjoyed spaghetti. As a rule, we made a simple version with a basic tomato sauce to which we added spaghetti sauce seasoning, or maybe some other spices of choice. Our preferred product was actually Del Monte Tomato Sauce. …

One day I was shopping at Walmart and I was browsing the candy racks, something I shouldn’t have been doing in the first place but always seem to be doing, and a reddish bag that said M&Ms caught my eye. I picked it up and took a closer …

Nescafe Green Blend is a new instant coffee which has the benefit of high levels of naturally occurring polyphenol antioxidants. Regular coffee contains some antioxidants anyway. I knew that antioxidants were supposed to be good for you but, on looking it up, they are essentially vitamins and …

When my sister brought a pack of becel pro-activ strawberry home I was quite excited, the fact is that I adore discount and she got them for half of the usual price. I must say that I have never tasted not ever seen this product before in my life …

Sometimes, it just seems difficult to keep fresh fruit around the house for all those lunches that the children and the adults need during the day. Fruit is so important. Fruit is what a person who is watching their diet,should eat, when the sugar ‘wants’ hit! Fruit will take …

Product Description: Pack of 9 bratwurst from the Cher Make Sausage Company out of Manitowoc, WI. I found this at our local Piggly Wiggly store last night for about $6.50.
What I liked about this product: First of all, the price was actually pretty reasonable for this brand. In comparison, …

Goldilocks is a famous bakeshop/ restaurant in the Philippines. I have been a customer of Goldilocks ever since I can remember. It was in college days at the University of Santo Tomas that we frequented the place in a street just walking distance …

I’ll admit it: I’m addicted to energy drinks. But my complaint about most energy drinks is that they taste horrible. The reason I love Monster energy drinks is because they deliver great taste and a refreshing boost of energy.
I think my favorite Monster beverage is Monster Mixxd. This drink …

Flax seeds are the organic source of natural mucilage and most importantly they provide fiber into our bodies. One of the flaxseed whole food products I take daily are the Spectrum Organic Ground Flaxseeds because they have a great nutty taste and are slightly salted, dried and full of …

There are times were I can appreciate store bought frozen meals. Not all of them are horrid, and can be quite tasty. I usually take advantage and buy a fair share whenever my neighborhood grocery store is having a sale on a few of my favorite brands.
Michelinas is …

Once in awhile I do not sleep well at nighttime and in the morning I really wake up sleepy and sluggish, which is not good because I have to be on my game at work. One of the ways I help boost my energy levels naturally is with the …

These tea bags smell absolutely amazing when still in box! I like their pyramid shapes, they are supposed to provide better aroma development because of their shape, that be true or not they still look pretty interesting.
Tea has a decent aroma which is in my opinion just a bit …

For the new year my husband and I decided like many others to eat healthier. We have changed our diet totally and while I was at the store I saw this and thought it looked healthy and easy. I was right on part of it.
To make the …

Most of the people do love to eat the potato chips. And just imagine, if these potato chips come with the very tasty spices and if it thick and crispy, wow that will be my favourite. And the name of that favourite of mine is Lays. Lays …

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 …

Cheerios have been a staple in my house for as long as I can remember. I had them when I was a kid, I had them as a teenager and I had them in my house for my childen and grandchildren.
Nowadays, they are pushing all the healthy …

Little Debbie 100 Calorie Snacks Nutty Bar PB Stix turned out to be quite the disappointment for me. The reason I found them to be disappointing is because the flavor was not what I was expecting. Since this is a low calorie snack food, the snack food itself suffers …

With today’s sinking US economy, everyhousehold would tighten their belts and save as much money as they can. I, as the manager of our family’s finances does this too. I shop at walmart for one. But shopping there would make me save more if I wil not go for a …

I did not find anything all that spectacular about Mrs. Freshley’s Pecan Twirls. I simply found them to be satisfactory and pretty much identical to the other pecan swirl treats sold by other companies. That is both a good and bad thing. It is a good thing because I …

Little Debbie Snacks Zebra Cakes offer a welcomed change of pace from all the chocolate snacks and dessert items in the grocery store today. Now, there is some chocolate to be found on these cakes - they are called Zebra cakes after all - but the amount of chocolate …

Black and Gold Lasagna is a moderately priced Lasagna, available from Independent Grocers Association stores in Australia.
Cooking Time: You need to cook it for 8 minutes, high power in a microwave.
Taste: Being a home brand, you would expect it’s taste to be sub-standard, but actually, the pasta is …

Oatmeal is always a perfect breakfast choice for people who are always in a hurry, who never had enough time to cook in the morning because of rush hour and fear of being late at work. I am one of these people and one of millions who consumed oatmeal …

I’m sure I’m not the only person out there that has fallen into a rut from time to time when it comes to breakfast. Even the tried and true breakfast favorites like toast and eggs, cereal and a bagel, waffles and English muffins, bacon and eggs, and so on, …

Hot Chocolate is always a soothing drink that hits the spot inside of me no matter what time of year it is. During the cold months, however, there are so many delicious flavors that I happen to find the stores and can’t resist bringing them home to try out. …

There are a couple of companies that sell frozen cinnamon French Toast sticks, like Farm Rich and Aunt Jemima, but with those companies, I am paying for the name as well as the advertising and design that went into promoting the French Toast. With Walmart’s Great Value brand, I …

I’d never had chicken carbonara before I tried this dish from Weight Watchers. I really loved it, though, and it quickly became one of my favorite meals offered by this brand.
This dinner basically combines linguine, chicken pieces and turkey bacon bits and a sauce made with Parmesan cheese. …

Lee Kum Kee oyster sauce for me is the leader of all brands of oyster sauce out in the market today. The name’s been famous for years and you can be sure that all your cooking needs are met with this wonderful product. Lee Kum Kee oyster sauce not …

I love Chicken Parmesan very much. If you ever want to make this or eat this dish outside, make sure that you request for spiciness and/or cook a very spicy Chicken Parmesan at that.
The taste is indeed super awesome and amazing that you could feel the crunchiness …

One of my favorite dishes to prepare is Italian spinach with garlic and parmesan cheese. I usually make this as a side dish once a week on spaghetti night. My husband insists that I use a name brand frozen spinach because he is accustomed to only buying …

I’m something of a flavoured tea junkie. I tend to spend much more money on tea than I do on any other food and drink item, and I definitely buy more expensive brands thereof than when it comes to the regular kinds of beverages or food. Moreover, I’m a …

Breyers Butter Pecan, much like the Butter Almond variety, suffers from a major problem that results in my enjoyment of this ice cream being significantly hampered. The problem I am referring to is there are simply not enough pecans to be found in this ice cream to make it …

I recently bought a box of Little Debbie Swiss Rolls for the first time in years! They were just as good as I remembered them. For those who can not picture what a swiss roll is, they are small round and long chocolate cakes filled with cream. …

I ended up buying this 99 cent Deli Pride Cheeseburger the last time I went to Save-a-Lot. I figured, at very least, it would be a filling meal.
I have to say, it was one of the grossest lunches I have ever had.
First of all, the whole thing was soggy. …