Food Reviews
Parati Minueto Chocolate and Vanilla Wafers
Wafers are one of my favourite snacks to have and I always like to try new brands and flavours of wafers. Even when I find one I like I still tend to stray from it sometimes and this has proven to be a good thing because I would have …
Marks and Spencer French Bread Rolls
These French bread rolls from Marks & Spencer are sold individually and are to be found in the bakery section of the store. They are only priced at 25 pence each. These are my all time favourite rolls and are absolutely delicious every time. Marks & …
Special K Chocolatey Delight Cereal
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day for me, and normally I enjoy eating something healthy and not heavy to weigh me down as I hurry to get started with my day. When choosing cereal, I have usually flocked to the Special K brand, however, the Special …
Clancy’s Ripple Potato Chips
I have tried three different kinds of potato chips sold, to my knowledge, only at Aldi, and “Clancy’s Ripple Potato Chips” is my second favorite, with the first being “Clancy’s Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips”. For just 99 cents a bag that is a little over ten ounces, …
McVities Mini Cheddars
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 …
Chandu Moong Dal Snack
Moong Dal or familiarly known as split beans is a good snack in India. I bought it during our grocery shopping at Spencers in Mumbai and it was really affordable yet tasty and a healthy snack.
I never knew this product before until one time when we travelled going to …
Nescafe Creme (instant coffee, granulated)
Among coffee lovers, there is a secret rift seldom talked about: the “great divide” between those who swear by traditionally brewed coffee and those who actually prefer instant coffee. I am one of these. To me, nothing beats a good instant coffee.
However, I am very picky about instant coffee. …
Nescafe Original Instant Coffee
I think Nescafe Original Instant Coffee is not bad at all and it is one of the cheapest of what I would consider to be quality instant coffees. You can get all sorts of special offers and savings if you shop around as Nescafe Original is widely available …
Kitkat Chunky Chocolate Bar
The Kitkat is such a simple chocolate bar, so when it launched the Kitkat chunky, it was a another great product extension. Always seen as the light chocolate bar, but perhaps some people saw it as not filling enough or even perhaps not manly enough as it was often …
Oreo Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
I prefer bread than cookies. I don’t like cookies, it make me feel like a child and the taste usually boring. But, I have exception with this one, Oreo chocolate sandwich cookies, it’s the product from Kraft. This cookies is really make me eat more and more.
The taste is …
Pringles: Sour Cream and Onion
I loved eating chips during snack time and especially I watch some favorite DVD movies of mine I prefer to have Pringles to more enjoy my relax day. One of my favorite chips is the product of Pringles and one of my favorite flavor is Sour Cream and Onion. …
Great Value Cranberry Sauce
I’m not a huge Cranberry Sauce fan but will eat it on occasion. My wife made an early Thanksgiving dinner last night and asked me to pick up a can and, not wanting to spend a fortune on it, I ended up buying a can from the brand Great …
Nestle Pure Life Natural Spring Water
Usually our family buys the inexpensive, store brand bottles of water, so it was a treat when we splurged and got a case of Nestle Pure Life Natural Spring water. For $4.99, we got a case of 24 bottles. A little steep compared to other brands, but well …
Nescafe Sunrise Premium Granulated Coffee
I am not a regular coffee drinker but if I am feeling so sleepy and I really needed to get back to my feet and stand, I simply needed a good coffee to perk me up and so I bought Nescafe Sunrise Granulated Coffee.
It is rich in taste and …
Cafe Nova Cafe latte
I first tasted Cafe Nova during the recent Singapore Asia Pacific food festival. I liked it upon tasting and we decided to get one pack. It has a large number of sachets and there are varities with and without sugar. This coffee uses freeze dried Arabica …
Dunnellon Florida McDonalds Shamrock Shake
Normally, I am not a fan of mint shakes really. So after going through the McDonalds drive through and ordering a Shamrock Shake, I was confused as to why I thought I would like the shake at all. It is green in color, an unappealing color for shakes in …
Stagg Chili Country Brand with Beans
Stagg, I’d like to note in passing, has started putting their chili out in a cardboard Smart Pak, which is probably cheaper than cans and easier to open too - but you do need scissors or a knife.
The County Brand is decently flavorful, and seems to use good meat …
Jollibee Amazing Aloha
Jollibee has again put to market their another famous burger brand called the Amazing Aloha. It is a burger with a slice of round pineapple and a few bacon strips with lettuce and cheese and mayo. If that is not good enough, you can even order a double Patty …
Aro brown bread (wheat flour)
The Aro brown bread is big size bread and the shape of which is square. This bread is made using the wheat flour. And that is why it is called as brown bread. As I have already mentioned in my earlier reviews that the Aro branded …
Red Rock Deli Sea Salt and Balsamic Vinegar chips
After being so impressed and surprised with how good the Red Rock Deli Fire Roasted Chilli & Sea Salt potato chips were, I decided to try one of their other flavours in this range. There were many to choose from and some of these flavours included: Dijon …
Bear Brand: White Tea and White Malt
These White Tea and White Malt are the new variants of Bear Brand milk product. Both of these new products have a very unique packaging, that I couldn’t take my eyes off them the first time I saw them.
Although the price of these new products are a bit higher …
Haldiram soan cake
I have very good news for those who love to eat a lot of sweet. Even I am a great lover of the different kinds of sweets. But I always love and eat the sweets by Haldiram. Haldiram is a great company, which produces many kind of …
Selecta Chocolate Almond Fudge Ice Cream
Selecta has been a good household local name here in the Philippines. They have been creating good ice cream flavors that can be comparable to the foreign brands for less the price.
They have recently released the flavour Chocolate Almond Fudge. A half gallon of ice cream would cost Php …
Thorntons 12 Mini Chocolate Brownies
I spotted these Mini Chocolate Brownies in Sainsbury’s and based on the picture of the brownies on the label, I just had to have them as they looked sumptuous. I associate Thorntons with delicious, luxurious chocolate products but I did not know they made brownies available in the …
Bavaria Non-Alcoholic Drink
There are very few non-alcoholic drinks like Bavaria around. Sparkling water can be rather expensive. Thus Bavaria provides a cheaper alternative which comes in a bottle or a can. One can of Bavaria is comparable in price to a can of Coke. We bought the Bavaria cans of drinks …
Sun Pat smooth peanut butter
I’ve bought my first Sun Pat smooth peanut butter from Tesco supermarket when one time I was preparing for some Thai dish at home. I know that this one is quite expensive as the usual peanut butter that I buy from Tesco supermarket but I was a bit …
Hershey’s BLISS, Raspberry (chocolate candy)
Hershey’s may be a time-honoured “institution” in the USA, but many chocolate lovers outside the USA know it only by name. And to be honest, their products are often thought to be less “sophisticated” than their European counterparts.
Recently, I had the pleasure of tasting a Hershey’s product for the …
Magic Flakes
Magic Flakes is a biscuit manufactured by Universal Robina Corporation.
It really feels bad when you aren’t eating on short breaks because you’re worried too much of the time. Sometimes the taste of junk food feels boring already and all you can taste is the monosodium glutamate (MSG). I’ve tried …
Cheese Mountain Sausage Pizza
I was in a bit of a rush this morning and, because I had to shovel the sidewalk before leaving for work, didn’t have an opportunity to eat anything for breakfast. As a result, I decided to stop off at Kwik Trip on my way to work and grab …
Pepperidge Farm Farmhouse Hearty White Bread
When you live in the Gulf Coast of the US (or even more specifically for me, Southeast Texas) you come to realize bread is important. From Poboys to Muffalatas and everything in between there is a “sandwich culture” here like you wouldn’t believe. That being said, you still can …
Heinz Original Tomato ketchup
Of all the tomato ketchup that I could find in the supermarket I’ve always chose the Heinz ones not because of it is a well known name but because I’ve simply love it’s taste. Actually, Heinz tomato ketchup is almost perfect and I’ve always had it every time …
Marlboro 72’s
When it comes to smokes, I am a fairly loyal Camel man. Camel makes the finest smokes in the world as far as I am concerned. However, for one reason or another I do turn to another brand, and when I have to it is usually Marlboro. …
Snickers (Chocolate Bars)
I would admit, I am a chocolate monster. I do love chocolates and one of them is this very irresistible Snickers bars. Even if my husband would joke it is not good for my figures, I would just laugh it off and would not mind. After all he himself …
Chunkee Chewy Soft Cookies
I am reviewing another food. And this time its a soft chewy cookies. Chunkee cookies are proudly made in the Philippines(that’s what it says in the pack). These cookies are soft so it is mistaken that it is not fresh anymore.
What I like:
> I love the taste. I love …
Wondra Quick Mixing Flour by Gold Medal
I have a history of making lumpy gravies. I’ve tried sifting flour into it, adding little bits at a time etc and have not once succeeded in making a gravy that is lump free. Knowing how much I struggle with my gravies, my grandmother recommended trying Wondra …
Nestle Smarties
Now I am a grown man but that does not stop me from eating these delicious sweets.
One of things I like about them is the fact they are made by Nestle. They are a good reliable brand and I do enjoy the taste. I find it is different …
Yakult
I only drink a certain brand of milk but when I experienced constipation and even stomached I drink Yakult. What does this yakult benefit for my health? It has live lactobacillus that help our stomachache and intestine in digestion and prevent from infection.
This yakult was made a many years …
DeliMex Soft Chicken and Cheese Tacos
DeliMex Soft Chicken and Cheese Tacos are located in the freezer compartment of the supermarket. Although they are called “tacos”, they are not in traditional soft taco shells or even crispy taco shells. Instead, they are basically rolled up in flour tortillas much like taquitos, but these soft tacos …
Campbell’s: Cream of Broccoli Soup At Hand
Campbell’s: Cream of Broccoli Soup At Hand is superior to the Chicken & Stars flavor because this particular flavor has a great deal more taste! I enjoy broccoli and this soup certainly does it justice! Plus, it’s so quick and easy to make - I just have to stick …
Kellogg Special K Cereal
I’ve learned about this Kellogg Special K Cereal from a gym buddy, while complaining about how I can’t stick to my diet, she recommended me this product and told me it really works on her. We’ll I must admit she looks great, she said she had been on this …
Fresh Find: Ripple Potato Chips
Potato chips is that snack food that many people have happily enjoyed over the years. There are many versions and flavors to choose from out there, many different brands that we explore on a daily basis. One of the different brand of rippled potato chips I decided to try …
Campbell’s Condensed Broccoli and Cheese Soup
Campbell’s Condensed Broccoli and Cheese Soup is the only one of the Campbell’s soups (that I can think of, at least) that you are supposed to cook with milk, not milk or water. There is a note on the back of the can, specifically stating so. I normally do …
Chef’s Cupboard Chicken Soup
I went home for lunch today and, since I really had no idea what I wanted, I ended up digging through our pantry.
After searching for a bit, I came across condensed chicken noodle soup from the brand Chef’s Cupboard.
I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this. I remember …
Celestial Seasons Sweet Coconut Thai Tea
Celestial Seasons Sweet Coconut tea is a tea that is a spicy mix of sweet and strong. It is a delicious after dinner drink or one that is good in the evening when you are relaxing because the tea only has 5 milligrams of caffeine in it.This is much …
Aro burger buns
If u want to eat the burger with of a very fine quality for very lower price then one must buy the Aro burger buns. Because the quality and the softness of the Aro burger buns is very good and very tasty too. The only thing what …
Frito-Lay’s Flaming Hot Funyuns
While I was grocery shopping last week, I came across Frito-Lay’s Flaming Hot Funyuns which are onion-flavored rings in the flaming hot variant. As I have never tasted Funyuns before and it looked so enticing in its packaging, I decided to give it a try. At P104.95 …
Dannon Activia Cherry Yogurt
Activia Yogurt is a personal favorite of mine, and has been since I tried it. There hasn’t really been a flavor that I don’t like besides Strawberry. However, after trying the Cherry flavor, I am afraid I will have to add that to the list of not so appetizing …
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