Food Reviews
Sonic’s New Shakes
When I heard the TV ad proclaiming Sonic was now using hand dipped ice cream for their milkshakes, I had to check it out. I’ve always loved their shakes, especially the banana shake, which uses real fruit.
I ordered a small caramel shake (and was lucky enough to get it …
Hill Country Fare Pepperoni Pizza Quick Pouches
I am a fan of Hot Pockets. Easy to cook, easy to eat, and tasty to boot they are a great snack (or even meal if you’re in a rush, which I often am). However, I am always on the lookout for cheaper alternatives, which is why …
Haggen Bran Muffin
For those of us who are of a certain age, getting enough fiber can be problematic. Our local Haggen store has a delicious Bran and Raisin muffing that has lots of flavor and lots of fiber.
Besides the much appreciated fiber, these muffins can, with a cup of the mandatory …
Almond Crunch from The Classic Confections
Like most people, I adore chocolates. I especially like them with almonds. I read about an allegedly delicious concoction in a magazine that is baked and sold exclusively by The Classic Confections. They started out as a home business making delicious desserts with chocolate cake as their bestseller. Eventually …
Publix Fried Chicken
Publix fried chicken is one of my favorite discoveries. I love fried chicken, but it is not a food that I prepare at home. I always feel like it is more work than I care to put into the preparation and that a deep fryer helps …
Ms. Khan’s Sawine
Sawine in my country is like a pasta or noodle which is made in a similar manner of the Japanese Ramen. It is eaten in a milky soup and the noddles themselves are very thin, even thinner than angel hair pasta.
My manager decided she would make some sawine …
McVitie’s Snickers Flapjacks
If you like Snickers and you like flapjacks, you will probably love this combination of the two as I do. There are five of these small, individually wrapped Snickers Flapjacks in a packet which costs about £1 and they are widely available in supermarkets and convenience stores. …
Sundrop Creamy Peanut Butter
This is the very first product of peanut butter I have seen being sold in India. I don’t know if there was any other product, but most of the peanut butter I see being sold in the market was imported from other countries. Anyway, in short hubby and I …
Brunswick Seafood Snacks Boneless Herring Fillets 90g
I’m so glad I tried Brunswick Seafood Snacks Boneless Herring Fillets. No wonder I keep telling myself these days, there is real wisdom in trying out something at least once.
But Brunswick Seafood Snacks Boneless Herring Fillets is more than a snack. This is about the only marketing …
Pizza Hut’s PANormous Pizza
As a lover of pan pizza, I was excited to receive an email from Pizza Hut announcing their new PANormous pizza. Finally, on Christmas Eve, I decided to order one and see if it lived up to its promise.
Pizza Hut claims the PANormous is 40 percent bigger than …
Reggano Parmesan and Romano Cheese
Reggano Parmesan and Romano Cheese is sold at ALDI Food Market stores for two dollars and twenty-nine cents. The container the blend of grated cheese comes in is eight ounces. This is the cheapest blend of grated Parmesan and Romano cheeses that I’ve found and have since switched over …
McDoanld’s Premium Roast Coffee
The new McDonald’s Premium Roast Coffee is way better then the old kind. I thought their old coffee was OK but this new McDonald’s Premium Roast Coffee is just great. I really like the freshness of the coffee. Also the taste is very good. In fact I think this coffee …
Vanilla Creme Hershey’s Kiss
Every time I make a trip to the store I find that I encounter a new type of Hershey’s Kiss. Since Hersey’s decided to add new limited edition flavors to their brand last year in celebration of their 100th anniversary they have been popping up all over. Some …
America’s Choice Tomato Ketchup
America’s Choice Tomato Ketchup is not my choice of ketchup, and I am an American! This is one American that is sure he is not alone in saying that this ketchup is not all that good and could definitely stand some revolutionary improvement. What is it about this ketchup …
Blue Bell Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Half Gallon Ice Cream
When it comes to chocolate chip cookie dough, I am completely obsessed with it. If it wasn’t for the FDA or the CDC saying eating raw cookie dough can put you at risk for E. coli, I’d probably consume it on a regular. So, imagine the joy on my …
Albertsons Homestyle Waffles
I will only purchase Albertsons Homestyle Waffles when they are on sale and I can get a box for one dollar. Ten waffles come in a box, and at a dollar, I find the price to be the best deal out there even compared with other store brand waffles. …
Wyler’s Light Singles to go - Iced Tea with Peach
I was looking for a sugar free drink mix, Wyler’s has made just the right one for me. Since I enjoy iced tea so much, especially peach tea, I decided to try Wyler’s Singles to go, Iced Tea with Peach.
I really like the flavor, the convenience, and the …
New York: The Original Texas Toast Cheese and Garlic Croutons
New York: The Original Texas Toast Cheese and Garlic Croutons make for a very tasty snack or a scrumptious topping to an afternoon or dinner salad. This is my favorite variety of croutons because I love both cheese and garlic, and both flavors are baked equally well into these …
Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway SnackAway Wild Blueberry Muffins
Although I find Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway SnackAway Wild Blueberry Muffins to be an enjoyable treat, I do prefer Little Debbie’s blueberry muffins. The reason for my preference is because these blueberry muffins are not quite as moist or rich in blueberry flavor as those made by Little Debbie. I …
Aunt Jemima Blueberry Pancakes
Aunt Jemima Blueberry Pancakes are, in my opinion, quite poor and I most certainly will not be purchasing these pancakes again. The reason I find the pancakes to be positively poor is because of the blueberries. When I first looked at the picture on the box, I felt that …
Trident Passionberry Twist Sugar-Free Gum
I love Trident sugar-free gums, and they have a lot of flavours in which you’d never be able to get enough of the taste and their gums are really healthy and has much less calories than your average gum. A pack of gum has 18 sticks and this gum …
Nantucket Nectars Half & Half Lemonade & Iced Tea
I have been drinking this Half & Half for some time now, because I like the Nantucket Nectars company. I also drink their lemonade, which I enjoy very much. But sometimes I like a change from a strictly citrus drink, so I switch to this Half & Half drink. …
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 …
Dreyer’s Limited Edition Bakery Treats Slow Churned Cinnamon Bun Fun
Cinnamon rolls have been a favorite of mine since I was a kid. Whether for breakfast or as an after meal treat, I continue to enjoy the soft-baked rolls with cinnamon layers and a sweet icing glaze. Not surprisingly then, when I came across Dreyer’s Limited Edition Bakery Treats …
Tostino’s Pizza Rolls
I love Tostino’s Pizza Rolls and I don’t know anyone that doesn’t enjoy eating them. I usually pay around 3.00 for a box of Tostino’s rolls but the price can vary depending on the store. The price is somewhat higher than other similar products but they are …
Whiteway’s Peardrax
It’s been a long time since I had a drink of Whiteway’s Peardrax. But yesterday while I was out yesterday the sun was extremely hot and I decided to get myself a drink. I choose a small bottle of Whiteway’s Peardrax from the cooling fridge.
As I opened the bottle …
Aunt Jemima Scrambled Eggs and Sausage Breakfast
For a while, Aunt Jemima Scrambled Eggs and Sausage Breakfast was my favorite frozen breakfast meal, but then Jimmy Dean came along with some great morning frozen foods, and I have to give the nod to them.
Still, I continue to purchase some of the Aunt Jemima products off and …
Kashi TLC Mediterranean Bruschetta Party Crackers
Kashi TLC Mediterranean Bruschetta Party Crackers are delicious. I received a coupon to get a free box from my local grocery store, and promptly retrieved my sample. I took the crackers to work and shared with co-workers. I loved this cracker! The crackers are a little larger than a …
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 …
Jaffa choco-crispy cream yogurt
Every now and then in the local shop I find some Freska Vindija products on discount. I really like discounts and as I really like yogurts I can rarely resist a yogurt on a discount, especially if it looks as good as this one. I kind a got sick …
Hot Pockets
Hot Pockets are some really great snacks. I have been eating these for years now, and I must say I really do enjoy them. These things are really cool, they not only look good but they taste good as well. One thing I like about them is that they …
Orbit Gum (Bottle)
I like to have gum handy in my pocket or in my purse for those emergency moments. I was going through the supermarket when I came across remembering that I needed to buy me a gum that I could bring in my pocket or in my purse during work. …
Gourmet Dining Seafood Medley with Alfredo Sauce
We have recently tried Gourmet Dining Seafood Medley with Alfredo Sauce, so let me review it while everything is still fresh in my memory.
We bought the 2 lb package of this seafood medley in the frozen food section of Walmart. The mix contains shrimps, scallops, pieces of imitation crab …
Nature’s Harvest Juice Drinks
I love juices, iced tea of colas! With juices I don’t like the most common orange juice or mango juice. I prefer to drink either calamansi or the Philippine lemon juice or more often than not, I will buy a dalandan juice. I was so thrilled that there was …
Roti Prata (Indian Flatbread)
I love breads, especially freshly baked bread. I am not very familiar with bread from our neighboring countries, especially from India. The first time I tasted roti prata was in a food stall in a nearby mall which sold roti prata. It is the Singaporean breakfast composed of a …
Topraman noodles
The Top Raman noodles are the kind of noodles, which come with the tastemaker. I had seen the Top Raman noodles in my cousin’s house one day. She prepared the noodles of this brand once and served it to my husband and me. My husband and …
Arizona Golden Bear Lemonade with Strawberry Beverage
I was given the opportunity to try Arizona Golden Bear Lemonade with Strawberry one evening when my older sister came over with a variety of products she spotted at her neighborhood grocery store. Usually she picks up a can or two of the original Arizona tea, but this time …
Coca Cola
Sure we all know about the Coca Cola brand. I have always preferred Coke to Pepsi and they are the 2 large brands in this kind of drink. I can often drink cheaper Juice, but I have to say that this is 1 of my favourite drinks of Juice.
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Coca-Cola Zero
What a horrible Coca-Cola product! For sixteen years I have enjoyed classic Coca-Cola. I find the flavor to be delicious and the drink to be refreshing, and I do often refer to Coca-Cola as being “liquid heaven”. I know of its many unhealthy ingredients and traits, but the risks …
Medaglia D’oro Espresso Ground Coffee
I’ve been a coffee drinker for several years now. Typically, I used to drink Walmart brand, or Great Value brand coffee. It is very affordable and has a decent taste. However, just a couple of weeks ago I discovered a new favorite kind of coffee that I now drink …
Lipton Instant Tea
My familiy has always enjoyed iced tea. when I was younger during the summer time we would make sun tea, you would put around ten tea bags into a jug and set it outside and let the sun warm the water and brew the tea. My mom …
Sugar Free Wannabe Cupcake from Just Delicious Bakery
This sugar free, deep chocolate, cream filled cupcake is called a Wannabe because of its resemblance to a Hostess Cupcake, but the resemblance is only superficial.
A package of Hostess Cupcakes has two cakes in it, actual weight about 4 ozs. I would always eat them both, doesn’t everyone? …
The Co operative Sour Cream and Chives Dip
This ‘Sour Cream & Chives Dip’ from The Co-operative’s own brand is a lot tastier and creamier than I thought it was going to be and I shall be buying this again. I was tempted by this because I had some carrots left over that were not doing …
Knorr soups
Who does not like to sip the tasty, tasty, hot, hot soup? All kinds of soups are my favourite ones. I am a great fan of soups. Actually I used to spend a lot of money to have the soups in the costly restaurants before. …
Simply Organic Pure Vanilla Extract
Vanilla extract or vanilla bean seems to be such an unimportant thing, when you see it in the list of ingredients, but it’s not and there’s a big difference between the vanilla flavor or Vanillin and the real vanilla extract. I didn’t realize that until I actually got myself …
Hunt’s Chunky Vegetable Spaghetti Sauce
I was not particularly wowed by “Hunt’s Chunky Vegetable Spaghetti Sauce” and actually, I was rather disappointed when I took a taste of this spaghetti sauce along with my pasta. I must say, I don’t quite know where they got “chunky” from, because I didn’t see any chunky …
Hershey’s Nuggets
Hershey’s Nuggets is Hershey’s chocolate at its best. They are mouth-watering delights that are satisfying and extremely yummy. Each nugget is intended to be two bites of rich, pure chocolate as only Hershey can provide.
Launched in the 1980’s, Hershey’s Nuggets were originally individual treats only, sold in …
Milka Collage Caramel, chocolate bar
Milka Collage is a new Milka chocolate bar, it comes in taste of raspberry and in the taste of caramel. Although I really like raspberries I must admit that the caramel version of this chocolate is way better. It tastes amazing. It is crunchy, it is chocolaty and the …
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