A toaster is a pretty basic thing. Sure, lots of toasters out there come with all sorts of fancy doodads and probably do all sorts of incredible things, but when it boils right down to it, there is only thing you want your toaster to be able to …

I like to drink diet Pepsi sometimes, but, I am revising my thinking on just how safe THAT is.
Did you realize that in order for the big trucks to carry concentrated coke, they must do it in a hazzardous materials truck, signed as such? O.K. so, maybe you think …

I am an avid consumer of ketchup. I have ketchup with pretty much everything. I think it makes most foods taste extra delicious. I am always buying different brands of ketchup to try out whenever I’m at the grocery store. I saw this brand on sale one day and …

It is already my habit to sip a gourmet cafe everyday. Starbucks and some local brands are always present in my everyday itinerary. The truth though is that these are costly and you are dependent on the availability of it. In some part of the world, Starbucks is not …

Disneyland in Anaheim California has some excellent counter service restaurants. Redd Rocket Pizza Port in Tomorrowland is one of my favorite places to eat at Disneyland. I’ve been to many of them and when I go back each year I tend to go to the same places since they …

I recently found my new favourite liqueur, and I have been making some amazing drinks with it. I don’t buy creamy liqueurs often, usually a couple of times a year during the winter; I don’t need the extra calories, and for me they are more like a dessert than …

Walmart’s brand, Great Value, makes many generic alternatives in almost any category. Last week I purchased a powdered drink mix made by (or distributed by) Walmart, made to be similar to name brand “Crystal Light.” It is sugar free, sweetened with aspartame, and has five calories per serving.
I wasn’t …

I decided to make chili again last week and, needing some kidney beans to go into it, I ended up running to the store.
Because I didn’t want to spend too much money (chili is a great way to keep the food budget under control because you can make a …

Panera has a new salad for the winter season! It’s an Asian-inspired salad with chicken, cashews, edamame, and wonton strips. When I walked into Panera for my usual order of one of their sandwiches, they were offering samples of this Thai Chopped Chicken Salad to the customers. …

Edward’s Key lime pie is the best I have had since I left Florida. Key lime pie has always been my favorite, but since leaving Florida I have had many bad experiences with places using limes, instead of key limes and there is a big difference. Edward’s is sold …

I am a big fan of yogurt and have been ever since I was little. I used to love the different flavors of the Yoplait brand yogurt. They had a huge variety of flavors to choose from. The only drawback was the cost of those little individual containers, so …

The potato chips are my favourite snack, which I am ready to eat always. I have tried many brands of potato chips, such as the Haldiram potato chips, Lays potato chips and Leher namkeen etc. Recently I tried the Bingo potato chips. The Bingo is a …

When you’ve returned from foreign holidays, it’s strange how things that tasted really great wherever you were, now taste terrible. I have been to many countries and found this to be the case. I don’t know what the reason for things seeming to be good when you’re elsewhere and …

Recently my parents brought home two tins of Ramson’s Vegetarian Baked Beans. Upon seeing the title I imagined that the beans might taste a little different from the other brands that we were used to buying , but as it turns out that wasn’t the case. The word “vegetarian” …

I have never tried Mini Wheats before today, nor did I ever think I would love them. Well they were lying on the counter, I was hungry so I went out and just tried them, they were the strawberry kind. The pink box on the counter stuck out to …

I find Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Yogurt Oatmeal Cremes to be a light and tasty treat to have every now and then. These creme cookies are soft and the oatmeal flavor is quite prevalent. They most certainly were not skimpy when it came to giving these cookies an oatmeal flavor! …

Dieting to be in my fittest self is definitely not an easy thing to do, especially when temptations abound.
So, as a first step to a fitter me, I chose to gradually change my eating habits and tried to be more selective of what I’m eating. In line with this, …

I buy a lot of items at Aldi’s grocery stores. Most are pretty good and, save me money. However, they have a frozen pizza line called Mama Cozzi that is really disappointing. In my 6 year old daughter’s opinion (which I value highly), the final verdict is “Eweeyuck!” I …

Great Value Steak Fries are made by Walmart, so they can only be found at Walmart. When you do go to purchase them, you will notice that they are pretty reasonably priced: just two dollars and twelve cents for a twenty-eight ounce bag! That is a better deal than …

As someone who absolutely loves hot and spicy flavoured food, I find that Fountain Hot Chilli Sauce is the perfect addition to many of my meals. It’s a favourite in my household and I’ve been using it for many years now. At only AU $2.57 for a …

I was going to write a great review for this Muller Light yoghurt until I realized it is not actually suitable for vegetarians so that will teach me not to check the ingredients. Muller Light generally contains gelatine and this raspberry and cranberry one I am reviewing contains …

Entenmann’s Little Bites Little Bites 100 Calorie Golden Crème Snack Cakes is something that is just a tad too dull for my taste buds to appreciate and find enjoyable. While these snack cakes are not awful by any stretch of the means, they are not quite good enough for …

I tried Pillsbury Gluten Free Thin Pizza Dough because I had a coupon for a free tub of it. I have to say that this product is very different from normal pizza dough. First off when I opened the package the dough was in one lump and …

I love Pringles and they are one of my most favorite snacks. There are many different flavors of pringles but my favorite are the cheddar cheese. The cheddar cheese flavor goes along great with the crispiness of the pringle. They also have a somewhat salty taste …

While I’ve tried to avoid buying snacks like these recently because they are anything but healthy, and I want to keep my weight down, I still find it hard to resist buying cheesy snacks like this once in a while. I’ve found that Chee Zees are neither too cheesy …

From since I can remember my mother was always buying this biscuits for me and my sister when we were little and that’s why I call them baby cookies although I don’t actually know it they are really for babies of if my mother was just buying them to …

I work next to a second cup so every now and again I like to enjoy a gourmet beverage. I noticed new signs up at Second Cup showing the new holiday beverages including: Eggnog latte, S’mores hot chocolate, and the Toasted Marshmallow Latte. They had gotten rid …

I’m a real chocolate addict, but eating chocolate bars and adding chocolate syrup to every meal isn’t exactly helping to be fit and healthy. This unsweetened cacao powder is my savior. It has helped me make healthy chocolate recipes and has genuinely made my life better.

This whole box of cacao …

I walked by a coffee shop that was familiar to me and so curious, I stepped in at once. It was late in the afternoon and by that time, I already had my daily coffee quota. I spotted their Arizona Green Tea which they sold in several flavors. I …

The coco jal is the name of the drink, which is introduced in the market recently. This is the pure tender coconut water, which is flavoured and kept preserved and packed. This is a good drink, which tastes good and is an ideal drink for travelling. …

I am a big fan of green tea. I drink a lot of it both hot and cold and place a great deal of value on the medicinal benefits that come from it. I particularly like Carrington’s green tea because this tea seems to more antioxidants in …

I have probably bought more packets of Polos than any other mints because I like the way they are minty enough to freshen my breath and at the same time because they are sweet, they taste good. I also like the way the Polo mint has an iconic …

7 up is a cool drink which is which has no colors and it is transparent. This drink is also cool and tasty but it only suits the elders and not the kids because this drink has some strong gases and also contains some chemicals. But the …

I think mints are a common thing, but as time progressed they began to evolve. Different types of mints, hard, soft, chewy and now different flavours!
Here in Trinidad they had recently brought out a new type of mint made by the Diana Candy Company. This new mint is named …

I have a habit of tasting various brands of tea powders available in the market. This time I have brought home the Lipton company’s yellow label tea. This tea powder is good and tasty. Its aroma , color and taste are good. The price is also reasonable. This tea …

Cheezels are a snack that myself and my family have been enjoying for many years now. I’ve been eating these chips since I was very young and since then, Cheezels have thankfully kept their incredible taste and great flavour that we all love so much. They still …

C2 green tea - apple flavor is such a cool and refreshing drink. Instead of drinking softdrinks which has a very high sugar content, I recommend drinking C2 green tea. It will make you healthier if you will take this alternative. C2 is delicately brewed from natural green tea …

I love potato salad but I have a special technique, if you want to call it that, when it comes to making potato salad. Whenever I buy food outside potato salad is always on my list of food to scout out before I decide to look at rice or …

Jell-o Pudding - Chocolate is not quite as good as the instant pudding that comes in the box, this ready-made chocolate pudding that comes in a three pack is still quite enjoyable. The flavor, although not as rich, is still on the same plane as delicious and I never …

Annie Chun’s Miso Soup is something that is easy for me to fix and have for lunch, although admittedly, the soup does not look all that fabulous. Still, what really matters is how the soup tastes and not so much how it looks. While the soup looks rather bland, …

I normally do not like canned peaches very much but that was before I tried this one. The Del Monte Premium Hand-Sorted Orchard Select Sliced Cling Peaches in Extra Light Syrup is definitely in another league from the normal Del Monte or other brand canned peaches that I’m …

I love buying these little six ounce cans of tomato paste from my local Pick N Save. They are almost always in stock and I know it is a brand I can rely on. With this soy allergy I have, I have to be extremely careful what I buy. …

I have always like corn, any kind of corn - steamed, cupped or barbecued. Corn is just so delicious that I can eat it everyday!
I usually don’t like canned corn, I’ve tasted some bad once and some that taste really artificial. However, I was in need of corn kernels …

Product description: Box of frozen, battered corn dogs. I found them on sale for $1.99 this past Sunday.
What I liked about this product: The big one is obviously the price. Corn dogs are surprisingly expensive around here and the fact I found a decent-sized box for under $2 is …

Mc Cain French fries is the very tasty and delicious snack made using potato or it can be called as the Potato finger chips. These fries are very good or ideal food while watching movie, either on television or in the theatre. This snack has some calories, …

I love ice cream, it is probably my favourite treat or dessert out there and our main local ice cream manufacturer is a company named Flavarite. Flavarite has a variety of flavours available in their ice cream and one of the flavours offered is Vanilla Cherry.
Flavarite’s Vanilla Cherry …

I know this product since i was a little kid. At that time, there were not so much snacks like this. There was only this Chiki Balls, Taro, Chitato, Chetoos and Jetzet. Each brand have their own strength.
Chiki is very tasty and delicious. It used to cost only around …

Its Christmas time and my husband and I decided to buy sweets as gifts to family friends and for our own consumption. It was my first time to buy Amul Dark Chocolate and I can say that I like it. It was not a typical dark chocolate that was …

In the past, I’ve purchased Palmer candy and I keep telling myself never again. The reason I broke that promise most recently was twofold. First, I was in a hurry and just picked up the box because it looked good. Second, their emblem and name is …

Ronzoni Bistro Rotini with Tomato and Basil comes in an eight ounce package and retails for one dollar. It can be found in most grocery stores, although I wish that I hadn’t found it considering how unpleasant the meal was to the taste. I had this pasta with a …