I grew up knowing about the drink Quench Aid, which was at the time a cheaper imitation brand of cool aid. One of the things I remember about it the most too when I was little were the ads on the television and radio, which always seemed to persuade …

The Great Value Taco Shells come twelve to a pack for one dollar at Walmart. They are yellow corn taco shells and I think they taste as good and fresh as the taco shells sold under the name brands. On a couple of occasions, I’ve purchased these taco shells …

Breyers French Vanilla ice cream is not bad, although I also really cannot say it is fabulous or even decent. It is sort of just alright or average. For an ice cream that is supposed to be of the French Vanilla variety, I really am disappointed. The ice cream …

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 came to Lidl shop the other day and I wanted something sweet but as I know myself very well I knew that if I buy a big box I will eat the whole box so I decided to take small wrapping of different sweet things which I wouldn’t …

My family is one of those who like variety in their menu, most especially breakfast. We all believe in the adage that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. One of those that sometimes come into our breakfast table is hotcakes. Since I have been eating pancakes …

I admit, I am really fond of instant coffees, it’s more of the normal thing here in our country, as compared to the freshly brewed which we find really strong. Since I tend to easily get bored with some products, I try a lot of new things, and Nescafe …

I like to cook certain dishes with peas, even though they don’t necessarily need peas added to taste good. There is a certain time in our country where we can get fresh peas for low prices per pound. But when these fresh peas go out of season I am …

Like all of Del Monte’s other Fruit Chillers, this Fruit Chiller sorbet is positively loaded with Vitamin C and absolutely jam-packed with all natural fruit flavor. In this case, raspberry. This sorbet, for me, is more delicious and pleasant than eating regular raspberries or raspberry-filled foods. It has to …

Grizz White (and its fellow, Grizz Red) are simple Washington state wines that come in a screwtop. Love the convenience, but even more love the yummy wine. Normaly in my house we greatly prefer red, since it doesn’t have that nasty sour tang that we find Chardonnays …

I was at Kroger grocery store a couple of days ago and came across a manager’s special deal rack. On it, was this huge pie-shaped cinnamon coffee cake for just $1.99. I had seen these before from the Kroger bakery and they normally run for $4.00. I had always …

When I was little I adored white chocolate but with years it became kind a too sweet. I don’t know if they started producing different white chocolate or I just don’t like that sweet stuff any more but I rarely buy white chocolate now. Today my sister went to …

I use condensed milk to sweeten up my porridge on mornings and was very accustomed to using a different brand of condensed milk so this may be why I found “faults” in Eagle Brand’s Sweetened Condensed Milk.
I first encountered this brand of condensed milk while on vacation. It’s not …

I love green tea. I often get the feeling that I’ve slimmed down after having a cup of green tea. I strongly believe that green tea help us ladies stay slim.
For me, I opt for Herbarites Premium Green Tea as it is made of …

The Southern Grove 100 Calorie Packs Cocoa Roasted Almonds retails for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. In one package comes seven mini-packs of cocoa roasted almonds. Each mini pack amounts to a suggested serving. I have to say, I have trouble limiting myself to just one pack! I find …

Pepperidge Farm Soft Baked Chocolate Chunk Cookies have a very distinctive and rich taste to them that really delights for anyone who partakes in one of these nice-sized treats. This is a premium cookie, so it’s a higher priced one as well. In fact, a single package …

As a quarantine inspector, I was often asked about how to judge the fresh degree of pork. Here is some of my experience about that.
There are five ways to inspect it. Firstly, you need to watch the color on the surface of pork. The color should be well-distributed, pink …

I have always been so happy with all the Schwans product so I am not surprised to report that the Schwans Sundae Cones- Vanilla flavored are delicious as well! We bought a 24 pack with faith that they would be worth the money and a hunch that a …

Stouffer’s Macaroni & Cheese is a relatively decent lunchtime meal or filling side dish for dinner time. Although I do not find this macaroni and cheese to be quite as creamy and delicious as some of the boxed mixes that I have picked up at the grocery store, I …

Hostess is a popular brand name that has been around since long before I was born. I grew up with their fun snacks, including Hostess Twinkies, which has always been a favorite.
Hostess Twinkies are golden sponge cakes with creamy fillings They come in two-packs or a box …

When I came across the Sundae Shoppe Lemon and Watermelon Italian Ice at my neighborhood ALDI Food Market, it caught my attention. Not because the price was good, either, at one dollar and ninety-nine cents for a package of six frozen dessert cups, although that certainly did catch my …

For the first time, I tried today Milano’s Italian Grill Chicken Parmesan. I’ve previously enjoyed their Spaghetti with Meatballs meal, which I truly love, and I’ve eaten their Lasagna with Meat Sauce which I wasn’t thrilled with at all. I’m actually happy to report that my review …

My all time favorite creamy yogurt to eat for a healthy snack or breakfast is the Yoplait Creamy Harvest Peach Yogurt. It is almost fat free and has a real yummy creamy peach flavor to it that taste like you are eating a delicious dessert. I not only love …

One of the great classics of the breakfast cereal world, if I can use that perhaps slightly overblown expression, is Kellogg’s Rice Krispies. This has been a favourite all over the world for very many years now, and there is no real mystery as to why - it is …

I am a chocolate lover as long as I can remember. Nestle Tollhouse Cocoa satisfies that chocolate desire in me. This is a cocoa powder that I have used for baking chocolate cake and drinks. The flavor is strong and may be modified by the amount of teaspoons …

Magic Hats beer Jinx is my favorite of all the magic hats beers. The beer is seasonal, which means it isn’t available year round, a fat that makes me very upset when I go to purchase beer in the winter months. Jinx is a brown ale that is creamy …

I was given a bag of Rold Gold Pretzels: Dark Dipped Bavarian twist to try from a friend who is in love with pretzels. Being that I am a person who loves trying new things, I couldn’t turn down her offer. I actually have never previously had crunchy pretzels …

I love Nature valley Granola bars because they are first original granola bar that stays true to what a granola bar should be. There aren’t any unnecessary ingredients —“ just a simple goodness of nuts, oats, and honey. It is not covered with chocolate, frosting or other …

I went looking to buy some Chapman’s ice-cream but when I saw their Super Cone with a Caramel Centre were on sale high price, I bought a box of eight ice cream cones for only $3.99CDN. What swayed my decision to buy the ice cream cones were that they …

This is a fantastic deodorizing soap as long as you are not scent sensitive. These 90g boxed soap’s usually come in a pack of three and retail for about $2.49CDN.
Irish Spring soap is good value for money, I’ve noticed they do lather up nicely in the shower but they …

I had to pick up some snacks for my daughter’s kindergarten class this past weekend (it was our turn). Since I had to buy for 31 kids, I didn’t want to spend too much money and ultimately ended up buying a box of snack crackers from the brand Food …

My parents recently bought us a box of Great Value vanilla wafers. It was meant as an item to put in our daughter’s school lunches, but my wife and I eat them almost as much as she does; which is probably not such a bad thing because she has …

From time to time, I use Knorr Chicken Cube when I run out of my favorite food seasoning. This product comes in a cube size which has pasty texture. It costs around PhP7-9 (Philippine Peso) and is available in any retail outlets nationwide. Knorr has other varieties as well …

I truly hate consuming energy drinks because of all the bad publicity they get and because I know of people who have either died or gotten very ill as a result. The only time I drink them these days is unless I truly have no choice, which means I’m …

Recently at the grocery store I decided to explore some new products to enhance my salads and one of the products I tried is Marie Callender’s Classic Seasoned Gourmet Croutons. The product comes in a very colorful and delightful five ounce bag. It really is solid packaging, …

I live within walking distance from a Save-A-Lot grocery store, so when I came home one night to cook and realized I was out of olive oil, I went to the nearest store to pick some up. I wasn’t expecting a very high quality olive oil at this store, …

Prezels crisps are the newest way to add fun to your party! Instead of having guests spread cheese and dips on regular boring crackers Pretzel Crisps are flat and made for spreads! These are very yummy and I am so glad I picked up some bags for my holiday …

I usually use tahesta apple vinegar to support my daily activities. As we already know apple vinegar is very popular because it has many benefits that can be useful to the body. Tahesta apple vinegar can be consumed by anyone, and especially recommended for old people.
I already use …

This past fourth of July, I was searching for a dessert that would not only taste sweet and satisfying, but would also be refreshing in the summer heat. When I found the ice cream cake with cookies layered in inside, I knew that I had to try it out. …

Many Scotch whiskies have associations with historical characters. Grant’s is a case in point. Others celebrate the land itself with names that echo the unusual names in this small nation: Laphroaig, for instance, or Jura, an island to the west of the mainland of Scotland. The whisky I …

I use bru coffee because the main reason is that this coffee gives me the taste of the perfect filter coffee, I drink a cup of bru coffee in the evening, every day. The good thing is that it has very good quality and it is also very …

The Walmart Great Value Southern Fried Chicken Patties are a real deal for as many chicken patties that I get! For a little under four dollars, I get eight good-sized chicken patties that taste pretty good and are easy to fix. Those are all real attractive qualities and those …

Corona beer is unique in the taste and other great thing is the smoothness of the beer. I normally drink five to six bottles of Corona beer at a stretch easily. However the liquor content of six percentages makes it well a light beer compared with many other brands. …

I love cooking when it comes to ingredients I want it to be healthy for my family. I love using mayonnaise to my dishes most especially those fried chicken and fried fish that I serve for my family. The real mayonnaise for is Lady’s Choice Mayonnaise that has been …

This is a great food for vegetarians, in my opinion, as this sauce mix adds a lot of flavour to any meal. I often have it with veggies and rice.
It can be a bit tricky to use if you are not using the whole package at once, as I …

This is another of those food cupboard staples that I try always to have at least a few units of in stock. Sainsbury’s, rather irritatingly to me, seem to have decided that cartons are a better way to sell these tomatoes than the traditional tins. I can understand that …

Hi,
Today I am going to review another product of Vitasia, the soba noodles. I bought them for less than a dollar from Lidl, a grocery store.

This is a package of 300 grams of brown noodles, just waiting for you to cook them. Because the best way to review a product …

Stouffer’s Spinach Soufflé definitely has a rich and deep spinach flavor to it with every bite taken. If you are someone that really enjoys the flavor of spinach, then I most certainly think that you will enjoy this meal quite a lot! Admittedly, it is not quite as filling …

I’ve always loved hot dogs, and I grew up hearing the jingle about Oscar Mayer wieners. We ate a bunch of them before my parents switched brands. I had no part of that; I was a kid. It’s only been in the last couple of years …

This is not the best flavored Lean Cuisine meal you can buy, but the portion size is good. Lean Cuisine describes this meal as: “Tender spaghetti served with a flavorful beef sauce made with tomatoes, sliced mushrooms and basil. Accented with garlic and black pepper.” It’s part of the …