Personally, I always have some stocks of Ritz crackers in my kitchen cupboard for emergency cases. One good thing with Ritz crackers is that it is very handy whenever I have some visitors at home. There are also some good recipes I can think of if I …

I am a huge fan of popcorn and chocolate, and putting them together is perfection. Horribly bad for you, but perfection none the less.Fudge Drizzled Caramel Popcorn, the name alone makes you cringe when you think of the calories that must be in it. So imagine my surprise when …

It is a real shame. These Blue Bunny Doubles Ice Cream Bar Smores could have been a pretty tasty treat, but unfortunately, the ball was dropped by Blue Bunny here. The main complaint that I have is the marshmallow flavor is really not that strong. It is actually on …

Frito Lay makes some of the most bland chips ever, I rarely ever buy these even though potato chips are my weakness. I can not resist the yummy salty crunch of potato chips. I had pretty much given up on Frito Lay potato chips, with the exception of …

Natty Daddy is a last resort beverage made by the Anheuser-Busch corporation. With 8% concentrated alcohol, it’s very clear what the purpose of Natty Daddy is. This beverage used to be 24 oz of pure death but now they have upped the volume to 25oz! Despite the extra ounce, …

My most favorite organic granola bars to eat are the Cascadian Farms Organic Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars. I like these granola bars because they are made from purely organic ingredients like brown rice syrup, vanilla, chocolate chips, rolled oats, cocoa butter, sunflower oil, soy, sea salt, cream, baking …

I’ve grown up on the Betty Crocker brand, including their cake mixes. One of the ones I’ve had probably more than other is the Betty Crocker Super Moist Yellow Cake Mix. In my family, the yellow mix has been prepared because we view it as a middle …

Maltova is the name of the health drink. Actually it is a very good health drink, which is good for the growing kids. The Maltova is made using some very nutritious grains such as the Ragi, wheat, rice, jawar, etc. the perfect blend of all or …

While I like the concept behind Contessa Green Cuisine meals; make a frozen food product while working to reduce pollution, I have to say I found myself unimpressed when I had one of the dinners last night.
I had the Chicken Stir Fry and it had zero taste. It was …

Often when I am looking for a tasty appetizer to have at home, I’ll reach for some finger foods. I’m not much of a snacker. So chips and cookies aren’t really an option for me. In any event, I love Asian food, especially egg rolls. …

Little Debbie Petites Chocolate Cakes are rectangular snack cakes that are indeed petite. Two big bites or three moderate size bites, and the snack cakes are history. The cakes are thus on the small side. Unfortunately, the size of the chocolate cake isn’t the biggest problem this snack cake …

I had the fortunate opportunity to try Izze Sparkling Lime Mint Mojito Beverage, one evening when shopping in my neighborhood ninety-nine cent store. I am no stranger to the Izze beverage, and did not hesitate to place a couple of bottles in my cart.
Izze Sparkling Beverages is blended …

This comes in a red plastic bottle with Boost written in big white letters. It can only be purchased in 6-packs or 12-packs. A single bottle is not available for sale. The bottle is recyclable.
I drank Boost during pregnancy to make sure I was never low on energy. …

Sometimes when a person has sensitive teeth or even caps, a crunchy taco isn’t a smart food choice. It was during such a time that I expanded my horizons and first tried Taco Bell Soft Tacos. Since that first experience many years ago, I’ve often purchased this …

As I sit here enjoying a full-sized Hershey’s chocolate bar, contemplative of what to review next, the thought struck me. Why not say a few words about one of the biggest household names in America? Why not review my snacks with panache previously unseen? Well, the latter may not …

Dukes is the name of the company which produces many kind of walfers which can be used for ice creams and also very tasty cream walfers of different flavours. The dukes walfers come in strawberry, mango, orange and pineapple flavours. My child likes the taste of strawberry …

I bought a bag of Magic Noodles from a craft store in hopes of entertaining my 4-year-old niece for a while. To my surprise, that bag of noodles not only entertained her, but also entertained her 11-year-old brother, plus three neighborhood friends ages 8,6 and 5! My 11-year-old nephew …

After reading some positive reviews about Cloverhill Big Texas Cinnamon Roll, I decided to give them a try myself when I went shopping at Sam’s Club a few weeks ago. These rolls are sold in what is probably a vendor’s type of box, a total twelve individually wrapped …

I am completely addicted to the Peppermint White Chocolate Mocha, currently being marketed as one of Starbucks’ prime winter holiday coffee drinks. First of all, I should tell you that I am a sucker for chocolate beverages. I have been a longstanding fan of the Starbucks original …

Just like with my review of Nova Smoked Salmon, I must warn that this product is not for everyone, and those unfamiliar with the concept of eating cold smoked fish will probably lack the courage to try it. Joe Pucci & Sons Seafood Smoked Chubs are sold in packs …

I love Dr. Pepper! It is honestly one of my favorite soft drinks of all time. I try to avoid soda most of the time, but Dr. Pepper gives me that tingly, fizzy, sweet-but-not-too-sweet type of taste that I crave sometimes. Pepsi and Coke don’t have …

While vodkas are not necessarily thought to be one of the worst alcohols to drink, they still contain some calories and carbs that can lead to weight gain when overindulging. I heard about this vodka line from a promotional tour Bethenney Frankel did back in April. After trying the …

Recently I tried this amazing and easy to follow recipe for oatmeal (Crème Brulee Oatmeal from Crockpot Favorite Slow Cooker Recipes), that has no doubt changed the way that I will eat oatmeal. Now, this recipe is for the crock pot, but it can easily be cooked as well …

Great Value: Microwave Extra Butter Popcorn is pretty delectable, although I was certainly hoping for a somewhat stronger butter coating over the popcorn than what I tasted. I could most certainly taste the butter, but when something reads “extra butter”, I really expect for my taste buds to be …

Cadbury Adams USA LLC offers a line of Trident White Gum that is marketed as a way to whiten your teeth by chewing the gum. The package says that it is “Clinically shown to whiten teeth”. I’ve never liked the taste of their peppermint flavored gum so I decided …

I am a person who truly loves her lo mien. But sometimes ti is hard to find the perfect lo mien. I mainly order chicken lo mien but the vegetable lo mien made by the Wai Loong Chinese restaurant is one of the best I have encountered.
Usually when …

Wrapsody is a kind of pastry which is a bit similar to baklava but is made of pili nuts. The pili nut is one of the rarest nuts in the world. The Bicol region of the Philippines is especially known for the nut, and is where the …

I wanted to have some variety for my breakfast cereals and so I bought different cereals from different brands. This one is a Nestle branded cereal, and it is the Nestle Cluster Banana Nut breakfast cereals. This is relatively cheaper than the Nestle Fitnesse and Fruit variety. I was …

I’m no stranger to the brand of Green Giant. Whether it be for frozen vegetables, frozen meals and canned vegetables and raw selections. Over the years it’s a name that’s trusted in my household for it’s healthy, and fresh quality. So to say when cruising the isle of my …

Obviously you can’t beat the taste of name brand chocolate wherever you may live, be it Cadbury’s, Hershey’s, Lindt or Nestlé but it isn’t always the case to say that cheaper chocolate is an inferior product. Often, I find we pay in excess for a “name” with some products …

I buy one of these gorgeous golden delicious apples from The Co-operative convenience store frequently as a snack and I pay 35 pence each. This is from the fresh fruit section of the store and you can obviously have as many as you want, they are loose and …

My wife and I had the house to ourselves Friday morning. OK, we had our youngest daughter, but she’s only 3 months old and, when she’s sleeping, it’s like having the house to ourselves.
In any case, she decided to make us a pancake dinner and, even though we had …

It seems that on every block, you can find 2 or 3 different places to get frozen yogurt these days. Between Pinkberry, Red Mango, 16 Handles, Phileo and all the others, it can be a daunting task trying to find which one is the best! Over the last year …

Since I just ate at Charlie’s Grind and Grill the other day, yesterday I had another urge to eat their famous Angus beef burger. What I like about their restaurant is that they have something that I have not seen in other burger joints. They have a Shrooms patty. …

Market Pantry Toasted Oats Cereal is a store brand cereal carried only at Target locations. The cereal is practically identical to General Mills Cheerios. If there is a different in quality, it must be insignificant as I was unable to make out anything that would differentiate this store brand …

Pringles is brand of potato chips or snacks manufactured by Procter and Gamble. Pringles was introduced in 1968 and the patent was from Ohio, United States. It has the advertising slogan of about popping and it is famous for the tubular can packaging.
My picnics will never be called a …

I first bought this brand of banana chips thinking that it was actually the brand “Nices.” Thinking about it now,the company who makes “Extra Nice Banana Chips” has a pretty good marketing strategy since their packaging and name is very very similar to “Nices Banana Chips.” However, it is …

Metromint - Peppermint Water is more or less about as good as hint peppermint water, and if I had to choose the better tasting flavored water, I do not think that I could. Much like the hint flavored water line, this water is also pretty pure and healthy. The …

I find these Little Debbie Holiday Crispy Bars to be rather average. Although the marshmallow flavor is quite tasty, it is really nothing that I have not tasted before. These crispy and crunchy bars are pretty much Rice Krispies treats decorated for the Christmas season. The candies that decorate …

Hostess Green Lantern GloBalls are really, really sweet! This is perhaps one of the sweetest and most sugary snacks that Hostess has ever come up with. There’s marshmallow, there’s coconut, there’s a rich and creamy center and there’s chocolate too. This is one snack cake that is absolutely loaded, …

Healthy Choice Tortellini Primavera Parmesan is a frozen entree that is both low fat and low calorie when compared to “regular” frozen entrees. I tend to eat a lot of these types of frozen entrees. others. One of the reasons I eat them so often is convenience. …

Ghirardelli is well known for their chocolates. They’re a step above Heresy’s chocolates but not quite at the level of Godiva’s chocolates, which I honestly think is extremely over priced after trying it. Ghirardelli makes some fine chocolate bars and brownie mixes. Recently they’ve come out with a new …

I use the Amul nutramul health drink at my home. I feed it to my children and I also give it to my parents in law. The amul nutramul is a health drink, which has all the essential nutrition values, which are needed for our body. …

This is an excellent butter-like spread from Bertolli. I do like the taste of real butter but of course these —˜spread straight from the fridge’ type spreads are convenient but they do not always taste so good. This one really does taste good and it has certain …

Horlicks malted milk drink is a nutritious bedtime drink which is promoted as an aid to a restful night’s sleep. When it was first produced back in 1873, it was intended to be used as a substitute for mother’s milk for babies, but with scientific advances it was …

My extended family is addicted to coffee and tea. Wherever we go, we try to sample the local version of coffee and tea and discoveries are shared freely during family gatherings or in our online group. A cousin who works in Singapore sent over packets of Teh Halia Instant …

After seeing some commercials on tv, I decided upon taking a bit of a risk. Rather than frequenting my normal chicken wing place, I decided to take up the Domino’s offer for the supposedly new chicken. I took their 2 for 5.99 apiece offer, and I selected …

Cheerios has a new addition to the line called Dulce de Leche. If you’re a Cheerios fan and love the taste of caramel then this is for you. It’s lightly sweetened with the natural flavor of caramel, though it’s not sugary sweet. This is great because you won’t get …

Kelloggs Coco Pops are basically puffed rice —“ exactly the same as Rice Krispies —“ except they are brown and chocolatey, made with chocolate and added calcium. I loved these when I was a kid and although they do contain chocolate they do have a lot of nutritional …

Safeway Diet Orange flavored soda sucks to put it lightly! I was really hoping for a better tasting product from this company, because I have had good luck with some of their other brand products. This soda is just plain yuchy! There is really nothing good …