Food Reviews
Jiffy Pop Popcorn
The other day, I was watching an episode of Family Guy and saw the character Cleveland making Jiffy Pop popcorn. I said to my wife “that’s something we haven’t had in a while, let’s go buy some.”
After having it for the first time in years, I can honestly say …
Hershey’s Strawberry Syrup
While I was at the store recently, my kids asked me to get some Hershey�s strawberry syrup. Since it was on sale, I decided to give in and get some more. My kids like to make strawberry flavored milk with the Hershey�s strawberry syrup. They also …
Land, Low Fat Whip, Raspberry
I don’t like to eat yogurt and food like that specially in the evening because they make me just more hungry. But I can’t resist if I have Low Fat Whip, Raspberry in my fridge so I don’t buy it very often. It has 113 kcal per 100gr but …
Lasco Frosted Flakes Cereal
Even though I am slightly more health conscious as of late when it comes to eating since I am in my early twenties after all, THere is still that healthy foods and cereals for breakfast. One of these cereals is the “Lasco Frosted Flakes Cereal.” There are several reasons …
Kroger bottled water
I was working out at the gym last week with my mother .. after doing our last exercize , i was very hot and thirsty.. My mom who always carrys water with her offered me one of hers just being hot and not really caring about the brand at …
Lawlers Lemon Blast Pre Sliced Cheesecake
Of all the deserts in the world cheesecake has to rank at the top of my favorites list. I absolutely love cheesecake and am willing to try just about any variation that I can find. One of my favorite variations combines two deserts that I really enjoy …
Junior Mints
I am not a sweet tooth kind of girl, but I do get a craving for chocolates from time to time. One of my personal favorites is Junior Mints. I have loved Junior Mints since my childhood when my mother would get them for me every Christmas and we …
Sainsbury’s Basics Roasted Salted Peanuts
I frequently buy the Tesco own brands cheapo salted peanuts which are the same ridiculous price as these at 27 pence, but I think the Tesco ones are just a little tastier. As it says on the label on the Sainsbury’s ones, —˜A bit smaller, still nutty’. …
Johnsonville Turkey and Cheddar Brats
Product Description: Johnsonville bratwurst made with turkey rather than pork and filled with cheddar cheese. We recently bought a pack for around $3.
What I liked about this product: Whenever I hear the word turkey, I naturally start thinking there will be a difference in taste that I will not …
Marie Callender’s Country Fried Chicken & Gravy
Marie Callender’s Country Fried Chicken & Gravy is another product I tried recently for the first time. While this variety isn’t a new one for Marie Callender’s, it was on sale, and I noticed that the gravy was provided in a pouch instead of mixed in.
I am not …
Krusteaz Classic Pound Cake Mix
Krusteaz Classic Pound Cake Mix is not something I will purchase again. The reason is, it just does not taste that much better than the pound cake I purchase already made in the grocery store. Why should I go through the trouble of making my own pound cake from …
Little Debbie Cranberry & Orange Muffins
Little Debbie Cranberry & Orange Muffins make for a flavorful addition to breakfast or a satisfyingly filling afternoon snack that can tide me over until dinner time. These muffins are nice and soft, and they taste fresh too even if I have been storing them for a while. Of …
Weight Watchers Smart Ones Angel Hair Marinara Frozen Dinner
I really like this frozen meal and I think it’s absolutely delicious! I love the texture of angel hair pasta. It’s so thin and it absorbs flavors and combines with different kinds of flavors so easily. I think this dish creates a wonderful taste combination and balances out the …
Burger King Whopper with Cheese from Burger King
I love the Burger King Whopper with Cheese. My first memory of the Burger King Whopper with Cheese when I was about seven years old. My mother brought Burger King home one Saturday evening and I even remember that my uncle was over for a visit too. …
Peanut Butter Crunch cereal
Peanut Butter Captain Crunch is one in a line of cereals made under the Captain Crunch logo. There is regular Captain Crunch which comes in a red box, Chocolate Captain Crunch, which comes in a dark brown box, Crunch Berry Crunch which comes in a yellow box, and Peanut …
Sonny Cappuccino
I have 5 different discounts near my house and that actually means that I rarely buy stuff that isn’t on discount, that was the case with Sonny Cappuccino too. I saw that 350g of this cappuccino cost only 1,95 Euro, on discount of course, although usually I pay that …
Bertolli Olive Oil and Garlic Pasta Sauce
I was just making some classic American chop suey for dinner and decided to use Bertolli Olive Oil and Garlic Pasta Sauce in the dish and I am so happy I did. The olive oil and garlic pasta sauce is a tomato one with this incredibly fresh olive oil …
Blue Diamond Almonds: Roasted Coffee Flavored Almonds
Like many people, I love snacks, especially exotic snacks that aren’t really common. Usually I browse through my neighborhood grocery store, looking for a new item to try or a new flavor of a traditional items I usually buy.
I spotted Blue Diamond almond’s roasted coffee flavored almonds, …
Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia ice cream
Ben and Jerry’s are known for their eccentric, unique ice cream flavors and a name that is just as unique. Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia is vanilla ice cream with cherry pieces and chocolate chunks. I’m generally not a cherry flavored person. I like cherries but I don’t typically …
Beechworth Pure Yummy Honey
Beechworth Pure Yummy Honey is a brand of honey that can be bought in any food stores, or even some convenient stores. It is an Australian honey that is also 100% pure. It comes in a 500g sized plastic container with a yellow lid.
First of all, I really like …
Sargento - Hard Grating Parmesan Cheese
Sargento - Hard Grating Parmesan Cheese is a cheese that I must actually grate myself as it comes in a common triangular-like shaped block. However, I think the added work is worth it! This is delicious Parmesan cheese! It is always fresh tasting, and speaking of taste, I just …
Skillet Master’s Cheeseburger Macaroni Dinner (from Aldi)
Product Description: Boxed dinner with ingredients that are added to a pound of ground hamburger. This was purchased at Aldi about a month ago for around $1.25.
What I liked about this product: As far as taste goes, this actually ended up surprising me a bit. This is basically a …
White Fudge Covered Oreos
I love oreos and I have always seen white fudge covered oreos being sold. I love white chocolate personally but is is obviously the sweetest “chocolate” you can get out there and I actually wondered if white fudge would be just a bit too sweet (compared to chocolate) to …
Mars Planets bars
I always like to try new chocolate bars and as I like Mars bars I thought I would try a packet of Mars Planets. These are basically little milk chocolate balls with three different centers —“ chewy, crispy and soft —“ which are supposed to be the different …
Salazar Bakery goodies
Tomorrow is a new day, specifically the first day of the year for the Chinese people and this is the time where most of the Chinese celebrate with family, and friends. Well for us, we only spent our time at home watching a couple of series and DVDs.
Yesterday we …
Ferrero Rocher hazelnut chocolate
Ferrero Rocher hazelnut chocolate was my choice of candy for conducting an inexpensive treat. This is a perfect economic candy which is high in quality and rich in its contents. Ferrero Rocher is looking great in its round shape and small pieces of nuts embedded in dark chocolate. And …
Corazonas Lightly Salted Tortilla Chips
I admit up front that I’m not much of a health-conscious eater. I grew up on junk and processed foods, so most of the ‘good for you’ foods just don’t agree with my taste buds. Last year, though, I became acquainted with the Corazonas brand. It’s …
Lipton Japanese Green Tea
I love bottled Iced Tea Drinks. I have tried almost every iced tea, plain or with flavors that was introduced in the market. Most of the time, i would be disappointed because some are just too sweet, some are too coarse and others seemed to taste like medicines and …
Stouffer’s Fettuccini Alfredo
Stouffer’s Fettuccini Alfredo is a decent pasta meal that I purchase from time to time. There is nothing too special about this meal though, and that is why I do not purchase it too regularly. There is nothing at all wrong with the noodles and the sauce that goes …
Sbarro Pizza
Sbarro is a well known Pizza shop found in nearly every mall in America. I had lunch with two other people at Sbarro yesterday in the Mall of Ontario Ohio, outside of Mansfield Ohio. I enjoyed the meal as I always do. Sbarro makes great pizza and Stromboli.
I think …
Maruchan chicken flavor ramen noodle soup
I discovered the joys of ramen noodle soup a little late in the game as I did not eat them as a financially strapped college student. In fact, I was finally introduced to them by my daughter, when she was …
Safeway Select Garlic Chicken Ultra Thin Crust Pizza
I was somewhat hesitant to purchase the Safeway Select Garlic Chicken Ultra Thin Crust Pizza. Although I most certainly like garlic and while I also enjoy chicken, I wasn’t very sure if I would like the two together on this pizza. It turned out though that I didn’t have …
Cloverhill Bakery - Cherry Cheese Danish
The Cloverhill Bakery Cherry Cheese Danish is a danish that at first, I did not care for too much, but after my first one, the taste began to grow on me. While I cannot say that I am not positively crazy about this danish variety, I can say that …
Vera Mango Suckers
Let me start off by saying that I’m not a big fan of Mexican candy. I’ve tried some in the past and while I like a lot of the chocolate flavored stuff, everything else I usually ignore. There’s a small Mexican booth in one of my local flea markets …
Maruchan Ramen Noodle Soup Picante Chicken Flavor
Remembering Remembering mom making hot chicken soup for me when I was sick made me long for some homemade hot chicken soup. When I hit the soup aisle in my local market, I scanned all of the possible choices. As I was sick with a sinus infection, nothing really …
Market Pantry Frosty Chewy Granola Bars
While at Target recently, I noticed a type of granola bar that I couldn’t recall having come across before. It had white chocolate chunks mixed in with the granola and that sounded pretty tasty, to me! For one dollar and ninety nine cents, I decided to pick up a …
Mango frooti
Mango frooti is the very good drink from the Nesle Company. It is the drink which tastes exactly like the fresh mango juice. It is not the fresh juice but, It is the flavoured drink. This drink is very tasty and very good. This drink …
Fit n Right
The new Del Monte Fit n’ Right is advertised with the tag line “Be Fit. Be Firm. Be Fab.” They boast of it as having L-Carnitine which helps burn fat when you drink it.
In a way, this product tastes good, thanks to the flavors of this juice: Apple, Pineapple, …
Sierra Mist Soda
Sierra Mist Soda came out years ago from PepsiCo as their response to the popularity of their rival’s 7-Up Soda. I love 7-Up, but I was willing to try the new drink. Over the years, we’ve had it many times, just as my family has tried various …
Pillsbury Grands Flaky Cinnamon Twists
Pillsbury Grands Flaky Cinnamon Twists are a sweet and tasty after dinner treat that I look forward to every Sunday night. Now I love cinnamon, and these Twists have seemingly layers of it interlaced with the flaky soft dough. The surgery frosting excites my taste buds too. These Twists …
Mrs. Freshley’s Blueberry Muffins
Although Mrs. Freshley’s Blueberry Muffins definitely contain a richer amount of blueberry flavor than the one-hundred calorie blueberry muffins, the flavor is still not nearly as impressive as the Little Debbie Blueberry Muffins. Whereas the Little Debbie muffins off an explosive degree of blueberry taste that really excite my …
Jell-o Gelatin - Berry Blue
Jell-o Gelatin - Berry Blue is quite the delicious treat to have as a snack or as a dessert! If you like blueberries like me, I think you will find this gelatin to be both a beautiful sight and a totally tasty treat! The blueberry flavor is very rich …
Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc Wine (2007)
This is a great tasting wine. I gave it to quite a few friends at a party and every single one of them said they enjoyed the taste. It’s a tasty wine, and the alcoholic and acidic content is down to a minimum - indeed, it’s probably the closest …
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
Ya Kun Kaya Toast is like a mini coffee-house with lots of basic and nice beverages like coffee, tea, jasmine tea, ice lemon tea and many more. This is one of my most favorite hang-outs whenever I have lunches or mini breaks. I will make it a point …
Simply Cereal All Swiss
Simply Cereal All Swiss (munch more muesli) is the perfect breakfast cereal for health advocates. Apart from whole grain muesli, it contains a variety of fruits, nuts and even pumpkin seeds. It is cholesterol-free, low in fat and high in fiber.
All Swiss goes well with milk and yoghurt, and …
Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookies
I adore Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookies. They were recommended to me about twenty years ago, and I was very happy to get my first bag. Pepperidge Farm is a quality brand, anyway, but I just hadn’t ever had any of their cookies until a friend suggested these. …
Kraft Tang orange juice
When it comes to orange drink I prefer a brand from kraft which is the Tang orange juice. It’s been a traditional in our family to prepare Tang orange juice. Because this ready to mix powder orange juice has natural flavors, and it is rich in vitamin C.
I like …
Tyson Panko Breaded Chicken Breast Tenderloins
My wife and I purchased this product about three weeks ago during one of our routine shopping trips at Costco. At the time of our purchase, we believed these were the pre-cooked tenderloins we usually buy and made the purchase thinking we could just put them in our microwave, …
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