I don’t know why potato chips are so ridiculously expensive these days, but they are. If it wasn’t for the Great Value brand, I probably wouldn’t buy any.
Great Value Potato Chips offer good quality at a reasonable price. A 12 oz (340 g) bag costs $1.50, still a little …

NU green tea is a bottled green tea available in my country. It is supposedly a healthy drink, full of benefits from the green tea itself. Although I don’t know how much benefits you could get from drinking a bottled green tea, as from my knowledge, any …

I tried another one of the Marie Callender Muffin Mix for the use of dessert after a meal. I was curious about this flavor, since its cranberry and orange. Two flavors that are both strong and unique in their own right. My initial thoughts were that someone was seriously experimenting …

I was hungry while shopping today, and didn’t realise how hard it was going to be to find a lower fat and calorie lunch meal to sustain me until dinner. However, I remembered seeing an advertisement about McDonalds’ new Lean Beef Burger, which only has 8 grams of …

I love my fruits and veggies and try to incorporate them into my daily life. Sometimes it’s as easy as grabbing a apple or banana. Sometimes it’s easy for me to pack chopped carrots and celery. Although like with anything else I like to mix it up, and …

My experience with most low fat or low calorie alternatives to the full-fat item is that the taste is just not worth the health benefits-I would rather enjoy the taste, and just try to workout longer the next day. I enjoy food, and I would rather not eat at all …

As you already know, I’m not really into Italian-pasta dishes because of the heavy alfredo used, but my mom thought I should give the Fettuccine alfredo pasta a try because she liked it. I reluctantly tried it.
The Michaelina’s Fettuccine alfredo pasta frozen meals cost the same as the Salisbury …

If there’s one thing I personally have a weakness for, it’s spaghetti with meat sauce. I’ve always loved this classic dish and I love trying new versions of it. In this frozen dinner, it’s paired with lots of flavorful ingredients including onions and flavorful, meaty mushrooms. I am a …

I have always been fascinated with the taste of Pie Crusts very much. And when we are talking about Pie Crusts, it can range from pizza right up to the different types of pies.
I suppose I will never have any types of specific favorites when it comes …

Breyers Very Chocolate Cherry Overload! is an ice cream creation that blends the flavors of cherries and chocolate together. The cherries are what dominate this ice cream in the form of the ice cream itself having a mildly strong red cherry flavor and the ice cream featuring pieces of …

Although I am quite the fan of cinnamon, I really am not all that big of a fan of Mrs. Freshley’s Cinnamon Danish. The reason being is the cinnamon flavor is not quite as rich and delicious as I was hoping that it would be. I have had desserts …

Aunt Jemima Lite syrup is a product that has 50 percent fewer calories than that the regular version of Aunt Jemina syrup.
The nice thing about this syrup is that it contains no artificial sweetners. It is a good fairly natural product
It has a good non runny consistency and tastes …

Fruit Roll Ups have been around for years and they are by far one of my favorite snacks. I can eat these treats like nobody’s business and if I am not careful I will polish off a variety box in about 2 hours. I really like the varietyu …

Traverse Bay Fruit Co. Dried Cherries come in a four pound box for twenty five dollars. That’s a lot of money for just four pounds of cherries! If however one can get past the sky high price, he or she is very likely to find these dried cherries to …

I have long been a Kraft Philadelphia cream cheese lover. I have bought many different flavours of dips and cheeses from them over the years, but this was the first time I had bought the Smoked Salmon cream cheese.
This product tastes incredible. It does taste of smoked salmon (and …

I have been looking for quick and easy foods to make for breakfast. I like sausage sandwiches, but I don’t eat pork. I do like turkey sausage. So, I was delighted when I saw a commercial for Jimmy Dean’s D-Lights. I found one of …

I really like flavored coffees when it’s not obvious they’re made with artificial flavors. I think some of these coffees do better than others in that department. Now, in the past, I have really enjoyed hazelnut coffee, so when I saw that Nescafe made a hazelnut version, I had …

As much as I like Hamburger Helper for the convenience, I do have to wonder about the quality of some of their products. The flavor I had today, Italian Shells, illustrates this perfectly.
The Italian Shells themselves didn’t taste too bad. They were a bit salty but I can live …

Who doesn’t love Hickory Farms? I love this time of the year when every mall is full of Hickory Farms stores or kiosks. The free samples and the platters are all great! This year, while perusing the many different varieties of cheeses and meats and fruits, I came across …

I am truly in the yogurt craze right now! I know that yogurt is good for my body because of its live microorganisms that are good bacteria, making sure that my colon is kept healthy from cancer causing cells. Also I know that yogurt is great because of its …

I like having granola bars (or something similar) on hand in our house. This is both because they work great as part of school lunches and because it’s always nice to have something like that within easy reach if I don’t get time to have a big lunch and …

I just finished eating a bowl of Mushroom Burger’s Pancit Canton. This is what a local noodles meal is called here in the country. Well most Chinese do love pancit canton on birthdays and celebrations. Mushroom Burger’s is more of a vegetarian type of noodles with loads of different …

I noticed a request for broccoli soup mix so I thought I’d give my two cents.
Personally, I love broccoli soup. It’s my absolute favorite soup to warm up with during cold Canadian winters. There’s a lot of types out there but my favorite is Bear Creek cheddar …

It was the holiday season and I was rushing for ingredients to make a special dinner for some relatives I would be having over. Unfortunately one of the ingredients I needed to pick up at the store was soy sauce.
I think everyone had the same idea I did and …

Whenever there’s a heavy rain and my stomach is hungry for a bit, I would opt to make Pancake Bun Fillings. This is a recipe that I have came up with and I would recommend for all to make during your hunger pangs.
Get some pancakes that are not yet …

Scoopery is a small booth which sells only ice creams and is located in the upper ground floor of SM City Fairview. They also have other branches in other places, but usually in malls. The booth itself is just small and simple, and with only one …

Eno fruit salt is available in Asian grocery stores. It basic purpose is to get relief from acidity. It is kind of a home made soda. Just add half a tablespoon to a glass full of water and let it bubble a bit, drink it immediately and pretty soon …

Icedream is simply the name that Chick-fil-A gives to its ice cream. It is indeed a dream though! The flavor of the vanilla ice cream is quite spectacular. The vanilla flavor is rich and the texture creamy - each lick is a real taste sensation! Although I cannot say …

Fairly crispy and excessively flavorful essentially describes how I feel about the cheese sticks made by Farm Rich. I have no doubt that these cheese sticks would come out crisper if I were to deep fry them - one of the three means of preparing the cheese sticks according …

This pizza is sold in the deli section at Super Walmart stores. It’s a pizza made by Walmart, so it can’t be found elsewhere. The pizza is twelve inches and just under five dollars. There are five cheeses on this pizza: Romano, Monterey Jack, Provolone, Parmesan and Mozzarella. I …

The corn dogs from Wienerschnitzel are just great. I have been buying these since I was a kid and they are a classic snack. If you want something that tastes good and is cheap go with a corn dog from Wienerschnitzel. You can get one for only 89 cents with …

As a parent, I know the importance of always having healthy snacks available both around the house and when we’re on the go. One of the most important food items we always have on hand are little bags of fruit snacks.
In the past, I’ve always bought the more expensive …

One of my favorite cereals growing up was Captain Crunch. Somehow the sweet, yellow pillows of corn goodness satisfied my cravings for sugar, even though it was abrasive to the roof of my mouth. I could not stop stuffing my mouth with this cereal. However, the …

Mountain Lightning is Walmart’s inexpensive alternative to the popular Mountain Dew. While the taste is a little different, it is close enough, and I know some Mountain Dew fans who have at least temporarily switched to Mountain Lightning (to give their wallet a break). A 2-liter bottle costs only …

Just because an item is cheap does not mean that it is necessarily unpleasant, but this ‘Pasta in a Tomato & Onion Sauce’ from the Tesco Value range is not one of them. This was only 28 pence for a 110g sachet which gives you one portion, so …

I have replaced sugar in our home with Splenda. I found that this product contains the same sweetness that sugar did, but it is healthier for you. Splenda comes in small packages that are pre measured. I add it to my tea in the morning …

I absolutely love to save money. Really though, who doesn’t? One of the best ways to save money is at the grocery store. Food prices are so high though that this task can be difficult. I have seen a huge dip in my grocery budget by buying generic products. …

I never buy this type of snacks because I prefer healthier ones like muesli bars and things like that.
When I was Little my grandfather used to buy me Tortica wafers and I liked them a lot they were small, maybe 5cm x 5cm and they are coated with chocolate. …

I found Mrs. Freshley’s Butterhorn Danish to be a rather sweet treat to have, although aside from the sweet flavor of sugar and butter, there really is nothing else to this snack to enjoy. I think this is, perhaps, one of the sweetest and richest danishes that I have …

If you want an absolutely delicious, simple and quick meal for you and your family then you need to try Bertolli’s Chicken Parmigiana & Penne Pasta skillet meal! This truly tastes like a restaurant quality meal that you can have ready in minutes!
This meal can be found in …

If you live a life constantly on the go, the you will really appreciate carnation Instant breakfast. What it is, is a drink taht is packed with all the vitamins ntrients and protien taht you will need for the day, but its all in a drink.
This makes having a …

I do not know why these dried fruit apple snacks taste so bad —“ but, they do. The manufacturer says they use granny smith apples —“ which may be the problem because granny smith apples tend to be a little more tart than other apples. In any …

There are a lot of bag orange juice and fruit juice brands around the island, and even more brands of just plain bag drink. Therefore, I was not surprised on one Saturday when I ordered a bag orange juice and found out that it was a brand I had …

I picked up this packet of milk chocolate caramels, not noticing that it was Thorntons chocolate, from a wide choice at Morrisons supermarket. The packet is red and did not look particularly special, apart from the Thorntons logo showing that it is made by those chocolate specialists I …

Quite surprisingly, I never had an easy time tracking down this elusive fourth variety of ice cream. Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Vanilla is, for whatever reason, harder to find in stock than the other three varieties. I cannot understand why, either. I tried it, and there is nothing …

I am not getting any younger that’s why I monitor every food that eat. I don’t eat a full meal breakfast in the morning, only 1 cup of coffee and Quaker oat meal.
What’s in Quaker oat meal that I like most? It help to lower my bad cholesterol and …

Ritz Crackers are just about the only crackers I can think of which are tasty enough to eat on their own. They are small, only two inches in diameter, so I sometimes just pop one or two in my mouth for a quick snack. They are crisp …

My roommate and I make eye-contact. We both know what’s up. Our gaze shifts to that jar with iconic blue lid that I just pulled out of a shopping bag. “SUPERCHUNK!!”
Now, I’m going to start off by saying that for most of my life, I have …

I have always liked chocolate chip cookies, especially homemade. Recently, I have tried a new variety - Keebler’s Chips Deluxe, marked as “Soft’n Chewy,” and now I can say that soft chocolate chip cookies are my favorite kind. I found them to taste much better than crunchy ones. Somehow, …