I love eating mashed potatoes with any meal, however it takes a lot of work to make them. I don’t always have time to boil potatoes, peel them, mash them, and cream them. Sometimes I just need a quick substitute to homemade mashed potatoes. I tried the Great Value …

Life Grocery is an organic, vegan and vegetarian type grocery store. This little grocery store is especially great for the hard to find health items that are not usually in your local grocery store. I was so excited to discover this store.
Life Grocery is …

When it comes to coffee there is only one type I drink any more. That brand is Muddy Waters Crossroads. It simply has everything going for it and tastes quite unlike anything I have ever tried.
Crossroads is a dark roast, organic coffee that sells for approximately $10 …

Product Description: Frozen Philly Cheesesteak Kit that contains meat, cheese and four buns. This product is available at Walmart Supercenters (in the grocery section) for about $10.
What I liked about this product: First of all, I was very impressed with the quantity inside the bag. I figured this would …

Ketchup is probably my most frequently reached for condiment. While I like mustard and relish and plenty of other common condiments, ketchup has been my favorite since I was a kid. Ketchup isn’t just for French fries, after all, although I don’t go quite as far as some folks …

I’m a big fan of Yogi Teas, and one of my ambitions is to try all of them! If you love tea, and you love a bit of spice, then you will love this brand. Their teas are at once relaxing, and have that bit of bite!
They’re …

Ferrero Rocher’s “Pocket Coffee” has become a time-honoured classic candy by now. Each attractively wrapped chunky praline, made of semi-sweet chocolate, is filled with good quality espresso coffee, which gives it quite a “kick”. When I was a university student, I often did use it exactly as it was marketed: …

I just bought this wonderful cereal. I suffer from irritable bowel syndrome so I need a high fibre cereal. This Fibre 1 Honey Clusters cereal is made by General Mills. It is a whole grain cereal and contains 44 percent of my daily fibre requirements.
Fibre 1 is sweetened with …

I am just going to come right out and say that making gravy from scratch is not my forte and I envy those who are capable of doing so. Making gravy from scratch is probably one of the simplest skills a cook should have in their arsenal, but whenever I …

Wafer lovers should try Nissin Chocolate Wafer. It’s a local brand here in the Philippines but for me it’s one of the best. The reason I like it is because the taste is just right. It’s sweet but not too sweet. It’s in small packages so it remains crispy …

M&M’s have been one my favourite milk chocolate in color coated candy form. I like it better over the original peanut version of this chocolate. Infact, the minis are small in size and looks very cute. Easy to attract my son when he becomes cranky with few of …

Cadburys is the name of the very big company which is very famous for producing the chocolates and the milk products. The Cadburys choco bites are a new product which is launched in the market recently by the Cadburys Company. It is a very sweet snack which …

I made chili last night and realized I was out of kidney beans. Since my parents were actually closer than the store was, I figured I would just stop by their house and borrow a couple cans.
They had the brand Happy Harvest; a cheaper brand I know they buy …

Oatmeal is always a perfect breakfast choice for people who are always in a hurry, who never had enough time to cook in the morning because of rush hour and fear of being late at work. I am one of these people and one of millions who consumed oatmeal …

Alexia Crunchy Snacks - Onion Strips Savory Seasoned are very flavorful! I enjoy onion rings quite a lot, and these onion strips remind me very much of onion rings! These onion strips make great sides to my dinner meal, like if I am having some kind of meat, like …

Before my mother bought this last weekend I never heard of it. She had gotten it for a very cheap price in a supermarket near where I live. She only got one sweet though, and it was in a bright orange wrapper with a picture of an orange on …

I had read in Oprah that if you eat 1 ounce of almonds a day 7 days before the onset of your cycle and continue thru the last day, that your cramps will lessen. The 1st month worked pretty good, my cramps where not as bad as before. Usually …

These Little Debbie Creme-Filled Orange Cupcakes really are not all that bad. Be prepared for a slight sharp flavor when your first bite into one of these! The orange flavor is really quite strong and good as well as authentic, and the cupcakes themselves are fresh, moist and fluffy. …

My family is real picky about the type of breading use on their protein. Sometimes they like a crispy skin and other times not so much. I have been trying out various brands of crispy chicken mix, and I think I finally found one that everyone likes.

Louisiana Fish Fry Products …

With water borne diseases creating havoc on the human body, it is unsafe to drink water without boiling. But it is practically impossible to boil water every time you are thirsty. Then you have also to cool the boiled water, that takes time and till then it is difficult …

I picked up some broiled chicken from the local grocery store deli the other day and, not wanting to spend a great deal of time making some side dishes to go with it, I decided to give Uncle Ben’s Ready Rice a try.
My opinion of the product is a …

You can get different kinds of No Name Stuffed Chicken, but we prefer the Ham and Cheese kind in our house. They are delicious! They are pieces of breaded chicken, with a slice of ham and cheese just beneath the bread.
They are a great deal, too. We buy a …

Jell-o Gelatin - Lime variety is a flavor that I like to have every now and then. The company did a pretty impressive job taking the lime flavor and injecting it into this gelatin! The lime flavor is quite authentic and real, and the flavoring does not at all …

I’ve been using Knorr Chicken Cubes for years. My sister told me to add this into my vegetable dish and see for myself how my dish would come out. As I did it I noted it really made a peculiar difference. It gave the food additional savor. Since …

Ginger is one of my favourite things, I love it in all forms, whether it’s in tea, candied or grated in a cake, in Thai or Chinese food or enrobed in chocolate! But only very recently did I discover stem ginger in syrup. I spotted Opies Stem …

As soon as I heated one of these and took the first few bites, I knew that I had to warn other people. Whatever you do, do not buy this product! The entire can had only 3 chunks of meat in it and the bulk of the vegetables were …

I love spicy food and have enjoyed all the Jamaican food I have tried in the past and so I was pleased to spot this vegetable —˜pattie’ in the cooler section at Sainsubury’s. In your average supermarket there is not much on offer in the way of Jamaican …

One of my New Year’s resolutions was to try and lose a little excess weight that I had gained during the holidays. I actually saw the review for this product on reviewstream.com and decided to go ahead and try the product. This low carb alternative to regular …

I always buy Fudgee Barr for my kids, specially for my daughter. She brings this to school as her snack during her breaktime almost everyday. She like this a lot and brings at least two different flavors.
Fudgee Barr comes in a pack of …

I absolutly love coffee, and i also really enjoy drinking. this great new liquor brings those two things together, with the starbucks coffee liquor. The liquor tastes similar to espresso, although its a little sweeter, so it almost has a little bit of a khalua feel to it. …

My new favorite snack to chow down when I get hungry is the Kashi TLC Dark Chocolate Whole Grain Bars. They are filling, tasty, and made with nourishing ingredients that actually help nourish my body from the inside out, which I like. I even like that, there are no …

Foster’s beer is my absolute favorite tasting beer. I can’t believe it took me so many years to find it. I was always more of a german beer lover before discovering this Australian beauty. Wow! It is so smooth and light and oh so tasty. …

I’ve been a coffee lover since I started working straight out of college. Since I’m not used to offices where the air cons are adjusted too low for me to tolerate, one of the things I do to warm myself up is by drinking mugs of coffee. We own …

This Panini brings two cultures together: italiano and cubano. This sandwich is served on focaccia Italian bread/flatbread) with Cuban-inspired fillings (smoked chicken, ham, pickles, mayo and Swiss). The best part of a Panera sandwich (be it their signature, café or Panini) is the bread. They specially …

I know that not everyone in the world is a huge fan of grape juice, but it is a juice that I enjoy drinking. One of the brands that I buy frequently is Welch’s Grape Juice. I’m not sure that there is really anything outstanding about the product, …

I love bringing my foreign friends to try out eating a local food dish known as Rojak. Rojak is a mix and match kind of food actually. There are lots of side dishes mixed together and actually the dishes or should I say different types of food like …

Mrs. Fields is a well-known brand of desserts that are loved by many individuals with a sweet tooth. I know I have always loved those products, and I especially loved the box of Cookie Chunk Chocolates from the Mrs. Fields line of sweets as well. They were not only …

I don’t go into Panera’s that often, but every once in a while it is relaxing to sit in there and have an unusual drink. The Iced Chai Tea Latte is my favorite drink from Panera’s, so whenever I go there and I don’t know what else to get, …

The Great Value Fully Cooked Crispy Chicken Tenderloin Strips come in twenty-five ounce bag for six dollars. In each bag comes roughly sixteen chicken strips. They vary in size, with some strips being real long and other strips being on the short side. They are sold in one of …

Baking is fun but I do not have time. My problem is always where to get the time to bake. There has been a good alternative nowadays because cake mix are available. This does not mean though that you can skip baking but it is an instant mix which …

The Market Pantry Fudge Brownie Mix is a store brand product carried exclusively at Target stores. One box of this brownie mix produces approximately twenty brownies and costs one dollar and fifty cents. Since it’s a store brand, the brownie mix costs less money than the Pillsbury, Duncan Hines, …

Don’t you wish that whenever you get up in the morning, right after you have your breakfast, you have a smooth defecation? It is important to have a regular bowel movement to prevent any form of disease involving your colon. It also gives you a fresh start for that …

I am not too fond of Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Butter Pecan. The ice cream is certainly edible and to an extent enjoyable, however the butter pecan flavor is not really quite as rich as I was hoping it would be. I expected the flavor to be richer …

This ham is perfect for anyone with a small food budget like myself. I can buy some wheat tortillas, eggs, sour cream, hot sauce and Dak Ham and be fed for the week for under fifteen dollars. The ham itself is pretty salty, so I wouldn’t recomend eating it …

I love my coffee, and I like to try different brands and varieties. I like Don Francisco coffee beans because the price is right, and about $7 for a 12 ounce can. It also comes in 8 ounce bags for about $5. The cans have …

I have always been a big fan of orange juice and just lately I can’t seem to get enough of it. I do think there are differences in brands and types and can sometimes be quite picky about which ones I choose. Occasionally I even mix a little …

I eat cheeze-its because they not only taste good but they are also good for me and my kids. The tiny crackers are great for snacks during the day. I can also pack them up and take them anywhere with me that I go for a quick bite or …

Potchi Strawberry Cream Gummy Candy is the favorite gummy candy of a lot of people in the Philippines. It is manufactured by the Columbia International Food Products Inc. Potchi is a fat and fluffy small gummy with a round pink top and a flat white base. It …

Best Lanka Spices: Bakery and Tea Center gives an opportunity to fulfill your spicy needs. This gem is located on Saticoy and Louise in Northridge, California. They carry all Kerala and Sri Lankan Spices. They have in stock a variety of teas and other favorites such as ginger beer, …