For Christmas this year, we went an easier, more simplified route, prompted actually by trying to buy turkey a little too late in the week. Live and learn! Anyway, we ended up purchasing the ‘Homestyle Meatloaf’, a pre-packaged product under the ‘Fresh Deli’ label of Raley’s. The …

I am on a quest to lose weight. So is every other woman that I have talked to, we all want the same thing, to look like we did twenty years ago. Well it isn’t going to happen but there are ways to lose some …

We were in a bit of a hurry at dinner time last night because we had to eat before going to an open house at our daughter’s school. We ended up making chicken and, to go with it, stuffing from the brand Chef’s Cupboard.
I have had the Chef’s Cupboard …

I just recently wrote a review about another variety of the Jimmy Dean Breakfast Bowls. It was for sausage. It was horrid, and it really has turned me off of this product, even though I do like and trust the Jimmy Dean brand overall. Even though …

Milkmaid tea is the first nursing tea that I tried and tested without any complaint. The tea is use to boost production of breastmilk because it contains varieties of herbs that are useful for lactating mothers. I personally likes the taste but somehow my breastfeed baby does not like …

Most of the people think that we should not introduce fats in our organism but it isn’t true.It’s important to introduce fats with our diet but not too much and it’s important to introduce the right ones. Omega 3 and omega 6 are fats known as Vitamin F as …

Pepsi is my vice (along with Spaghetti). I drink it all the time. I can’t stand Coke. As a child, my parents originally did purchase Coke, but when Pepsi really began to pop up, they switched, and we never looked back. Now what is funny …

Quaker is that brand that I have come to trust for my oat needs. It’s a brand I grew up with as a child, and one I use as a adult. I began using quaker oats, and gradually moved up to the granola bars and now I discovered their …

Albertsons Polska Kielbasa sells for two dollars and seventy-nine cents. I like to buy this sausage every month or so because I enjoy the flavor of it and find that it goes really well with bell peppers and fried potatoes. This is something that’s only sold at Albertsons, but …

When shopping for cereal, I tend to first check out what the Malt-O-Meal brand has to offer. The big bags that the cereal comes in tends to work out to being a better value than the cereal that comes in a box, and the Malt-O-Meal Strawberry Cream Mini-Spooners is …

The Embee is the brand name of the basmati rice. The quality of the Embee rice is very good. It comes in one-kilogram quantity and the rice is very cleaned and packed. The quality of the each rice is very fine and shiny. The Embee …

I first saw Lindt Lindor Milk Chocolate Truffles when I had went on vacation to the USA and there in one of the grocery stores. There were these relatively medium sized packages with a very rich and vibrant red colour with a clear plastic area that let’s you see …

As a convenience, M & M meat shops are pretty good. A little bit on the expensive side, but you definitely get what you pay for, type of thing. The latest thing I have tried is the Bumbleberry Blossoms, which are individual little pies. They’re really cute - shaped …

Obviously you can’t beat the taste of name brand chocolate wherever you may live, be it Cadbury’s, Hershey’s, Lindt or Nestlé but it isn’t always the case to say that cheaper chocolate is an inferior product. Often, I find we pay in excess for a “name” with some products …

When I was little my grandma grew raspberries in her garden. I adored them. Unfortunately, my grandma doesn’t grow them any more and raspberries are rather expensive so I don’t buy them often, instead I always like to try products that have raspberry taste. That’s why I was happy …

Rums have always been among the more common drinks available almost everywhere. Among the rums we know of today is Tanduay Superior. Tanduay Superior is a twelve-year-old rum manufactured by La Tondeña, a Philippine rum maker.
I, personally, rate the quality of a drink through its aftertaste. When I first …

This yoghurt is great. I really like the texture of it, very smooth, and not at all watery or lumpy. It is a fat free yoghurt, and I buy it in the packs of small containers. I like to eat one with a bit of granola on top, or …

Whenever I am in Makati to purchase something or in business, I have to go to my favorite mall, Power Plant Mall. Right there is my favorite spot of Haagen Dazs store. It is just a kiosk in the middle of the 2nd level near Mango and Kate Spade. …

If u people love to have the coffee then I have a very nice coffee, If any person does not like to have the coffee and if he tastes the Ness cafe then he will become the fan of this wonderful coffee, it tastes wonderful and among all other …

I absolutely adore “So Delicious” Cultured Coconut Milk yogurt, and have been eating it nearly every day since I discovered it. As one who generally tries to avoid dairy products, this stuff is a real treat. Also, as a vegetarian, I have to be careful not to overdose on …

I love Thai food, but often do not have the time to make it. Usually I have bad results with cooking noodles, I either over or under cook. I decided to buy Kin Dee Instant Rice Noodles in Spicy Seafood, to use as a base for a Thai chicken …

The Top Raman noodles are the kind of noodles, which come with the tastemaker. I had seen the Top Raman noodles in my cousin’s house one day. She prepared the noodles of this brand once and served it to my husband and me. My husband and …

Recently, I purchased one of those candy combination packages that you find at a warehouse store. These are great values as a rule and that’s why I tend to buy them from time to time. This particular one included a few 100 Grand candy bars, which is …

Okay, I may have found a snack that I just don’t understand. I’m too old, I’m sure. That has to be the reason. They say two year olds are often smarter than adults in handling technology. It’s like second nature to them. Well, maybe …

I fix myself warm drinks to ease sleepless nights. I’m not a consummate tea drinker. But the whole idea of drinking tea was attractive enough when I knew of chamomile teas and how they supposedly affect a good night’s rest. Without really expecting to find one in …

Dillman Farm - All Natural Plum Butter Fruit Spread is a spread that I find to be pretty tasty and satisfying, but I have a hard time finding a time in which I can use it as a spread without the flavor clashing with the other things that I …

I was in the mood for some apple juice this morning. Since I don’t have a way to refrigerate something like that at work, I had to buy juice boxes.
I hate buying most brands because they are always geared toward kids and you don’t get enough juice for your …

When your baby is about four months old he or she will be ready to begin solid foods. BeechNut Naturals: Rice Cereal for Baby is a little bit cheaper than the other brands, but still just as tasty and as just as healthy.
BeechNut Naturals: …

I thought the Wispa Gold was new but apparently it is back by popular demand after being introduced as a limited edition Wispa some time ago. This is basically a Wispa bar with a layer of caramel just underneath the top layer of chocolate and can be differentiated …

When I used to be a server for this family/breakfast restaurant, I would always order scrambles at the end of my shifts. My favorite one was the ham, eggs, and cheese. I would be presented with a metal skillet that was covered in potato squares, a couple of scrambled …

When I was little I really adored Pez bonbons because you could buy them in that small toys which had you had to press down and the Pez bonbon would come out. I must admit that I don’t remember when I bought the last pack of Pez bonbons, until …

I’m not a junk-food junkie but I just couldn’t resist Pringles sour cream and onion. I love the crunchy crispy, creamy taste. I usually buy a can every time I go to the grocery. There are a lot of Pringles flavor available like barbeque, cheddar cheese, pizza, bacon ranch, …

I found this lasagna in the deli section of the Rockwall Walmart SuperCenter and the price was good and it looked really good so I decided to try it.
It was completely made and I just had to throw it in the oven for about 45 minutes. It tasted great. …

My mother, knowing that we are having a hard time making ends meet, has been buying us groceries from time to time. She buys us things that she absolutely knows we like and then throws in some surprises to let us check out. Even though she does …

Here is yet another brownie from Mrs. Freshley’s that I simply did not find all that remarkable or satisfying at all. Mrs. Freshley’s Old Fashioned Brownie is a little different from the other brownies made by the company, but I must stress the word “little”. I really do not …

Banquet frozen dinners are really good and very convenient for anyone that prefer something fast and simple and something that can get you full for cheap. These dinners come in a variety of different meals for instance one could have chicken strips, macaroni with cheese, and a side of …

The Real McCoy’s is a very tasty brand of British crisps, and I have always found most of their varieties to be extremely tasty. This Flame Grilled Steak flavour has always been one of my favourites, and I am happy to say that it has been around for a …

At one time in my life I dated a vegan. He, of course, did not consume any dairy products. That took a lot out of dating…like getting ice cream together on those summer nights! He did, however, introduce me to Tofutti ice cream. It’s actually a dairy-free frozen …

I am not a great cook so when it comes to deciding what to have for dinner after a long day at work, my favorite thing to do is to stop at a restaurant and bring dinner home in a bag. However, I’ve …

A product of the Betty Crocker Company, Hamburger Helper is a line of skillet dinner mixes that come in a variety of flavors. This was the first time I tried the Four Cheese Lasagna flavor though I have tried a number of other …

The rasna fruit plus is the name of a juice mix. It is in the form of powder which gives the excellent taste of orange fruit juice. The main advantage of having this juice is that this is not only tasty and easy to prepare kind …

I hadn’t had Skittles in a while; probably a good three or four years. I remember eating a ton of them back in the day. I couldn’t “taste the rainbow” enough, I guess, and when I did, I’d find myself riding quite a sugar high, followed by the inevitable …

I love chocolate and I have tried lots of different brands and flavors of it. At this point, it’s hard to surprise me with a new flavor, but I still try all the unusual chocolate I see. Green tea chocolate and chili pepper chocolate isn’t something that’s new for me. …

Munch chocolates have been my all-time favourite chocolates. They taste very delicious and yummy. It just melts in your mouth as soon as u put it in your mouth. I like it because it is not very heavy unlike any other chocolates and it has a munchy …

I wanted to buy bottled water from the grocery store day. The problem with that is, it is always so expensive. I never want to pay that much for it. I do not trust the tap water that I have at home for …

Do you like bagels? How about blueberries? Well, if you happened to answer “yes” to both of those questions, then I would most definitely suggest that the next time you are at the grocery store that you check out the Sara Lee: Deluxe Blueberry Bagels! I am very pleased …

I am a lover of potato chips because I crave crunchy, salty snacks. Of course we all know chips are not good for us. So every time I eat some, I think, “This is the last time and from now on I will be ‘good’ and stop …

This is a flavor that takes a little getting used to, believe me! Bacon and ranch is an interesting combination of flavors, to say the very least! Now, I would say that the zesty ranch taste sort of overrides the bacon flavor, but both flavors are clearly present and you …

Purity Products makes a fantastic line of health care items such as protein bars, protein drinks,anti-aging products and vitamins. Their powdered mix, Amazing Oranges, is made for energy enhancement and endurance. I take it to work with me, and instead of morning coffee, I add water to the powder …

As a family of five on a limited budget, we have a hard time finding something to drink that is affordable. We always try to find soda on sale but our oldest daughter does not like very many types of sodas and the ones she does are hardly …