My daughter and I feel in love with Nova Salmon while on a trip to Chicago a few years ago.We found a great deal online for a 5 star hotel which of corse comes with a 5 star restaurant which we decided to try for breakfast one morning. The …

To say I am a coffee drinker is an understatement. I was raised in a family of coffee drinkers and have followed right along. But I have found that as I grow older, I have a problem tolerating the acid in most coffees. Folgers Gourmet is one …

When it comes to sweets I always think of Moti Choor Laddu. I don’t have a sweet tooth but I do love a really good and well made laddu.
Even though it is my favorite sweet I have never tried to make it myself. I just think …

Progresso soups are a great way for the hungry, health conscious consumer to enjoy a quick meal. One of my favorite Progresso products is their lentil soup. The taste is exquisit with an abundance of lentils, happily swimming in a delicious, thick vegetable stock.
Lentils are loaded …

Have you ever try to cook Mexican food yourself in the house? My husband was the one teaching me how to do that. And since there is Tex Mex Burrito seasoning, I can cook Mexican food easier this time.
Tex Mex Burrito Seasoning is easy to use. When you want …

I love gourmet breads, especially with cheese. I have tried many different kinds of Rye bread over the years, and have usually not liked them. Either the Rye bread had too strong a taste, or fell apart when I tried to use it. Then I bought Klosterbrot Monastery Rye …

I’ve always liked Bianco yogurts because they have such a great taste. I don’t know if that’s vanilla or what but it really smells and tastes great. Yesterday I went to the shop and I saw this Yogurt Cremoso Bianco on the shelf. I really can’t remember when I …

It used to be that buying and eating rice cakes was like buying and eating flaked up and pressed together cardboard, to be brutally honest. But now that there are new flavours and slightly better textures, it’s actually a convenient and edible snack. Okay, so it always was edible, …

I find Hostess Cupcakes to be a positively delightful snack treat to enjoy from time to time. The chocolate cake and the chocolate frosting both have a rich and exciting flavor and the creme that is both on the top and in the middle is equally rich and exciting. …

I like to watch TV and movies with pop corn, so when I downloaded a lot of movies to watch I decided to get some butter flavoured popcorn from the nearest grocery store.
I was able to get the EASY POP BUTTERLICIOUS Popcorn in Butter. I do not like cheese …

I love having an afternoon snacks. Usually I eat croissant or cheese bread but I want to slash the calorie intake that I have that is why I need to eat something healthy. I came across Welch’s Fruit Snacks and I thought this was good and healthy given that …

I love crunchy snacks, to be honest. There is nothing better than good chips, and crunchy things chewed while watching TV. My officemate went to baguio last weekend and she asked if I wanted something from the tourist place. I did not think of twice, and I uttered a …

Whenever I eat a salad, I must have bacon bits on it. I have tried many different brands of bacon bits, but McCormick’s Bac’n Pieces is my favorite so far. They are priced right and taste just like real bacon. They can make just about any kind of food …

Aunt Jemima Ham Egg and Cheese on Griddlecake is something I wanted to try because I like breakfast ham and I also like the griddlecakes that Aunt Jemima has come up with and modeled after the delicious McDonald’s McGriddles. However, upon trying my first ham, egg and cheese griddlecake, …

This alternative sweetener is made with stevia, which is a calorie-free sugar substitute made from an herb native to Paraguay. It’s a white powder that looks similar to sugar but is up to 200 times sweeter, and sometimes has a licorice-like aftertaste. Because of this, less of it needs …

I’ve never tried any of the Reser’s Main St. Bistro products before. In fact, I haven’t even seen them before. As a fluke, I was in the deli section of the store and just happened to glance over at some of the prepared foods. I noticed …

This is so far one of my favorite powdered iced tea drinks available in any supermarket. It tastes so delicious and the yummy lemon flavor is so addicting. I’m a big iced tea drinker and so far this tops my list and it does not boast of …

I know macaroni pie sounds odd, so let me give you a brief rundown of what it is supposed to be. Macaroni pie is simply macaroni (like elbow macaroni) which is boiled al dente, then mixed together with evaporated milk, eggs, grated cheese(lots of it) and black pepper and …

Salix American Beefhide Chews are a real winner for the dogs in my household and have been for several years. Not only are they veterinarian approved, but these bones are kennel tested and approved. They also help to reduce tartar buildup, something I value since keeping my …

With the flu virus always around us, it is important that we keep ourselves healthy to prevent being caught by this virus. I am always health concious and I do my best to eat and drink something which is good for my health. Well, orange juice or any fruit …

Lately I started drinking instant coffee drinks instead of real coffee. I like coffee a lot but i started noticing that it doesn’t make me feel good each time I take one. Actually sometimes I even feel rather strange in my stomach. About 1month ago I went to the …

I have always been fond of chocolate cakes but I never really knew that I could be so crazy with one kind of chocolate cake which I tasted first during the birthday party of my lady Boss. The whole staff was looking for a cake to gift our lady …

I’m Not into tea before . I have to admit that for me it doesn’t perfectly suit my taste on beverages I usually drink. Until one day that cold flavored tea almost flood the market different companies offering different brands, tastes, and flavor of the said drink. As pioneer …

I recently purchased a two liter bottle of soda called Clover Valley. I got the strawberry flavored soda, because I personally love fruit flavored drinks. I have always preferred them to colas and other flavors. I placed the soda in the refrigerator to let it get cold of course, …

The Market Pantry Basil and Garlic Tomato Pasta Sauce is a product found exclusively at Target stores as it’s a store brand. Twenty-six ounces of pasta sauce comes in a jar. I decided to give this pasta sauce when it was on sale for one dollar in the hopes …

I have been a huge fan of the orange crystal drink Tang for over 20 years. I first discovered Tang as a small child in Florida on vacation twenty years ago.
One of the unique things about Tang is the packaging. Unlike other commercial powdered drinks, Tang comes in a …

I have been into various chocolate puddings lately and I need to watch it or I will get fat. I spotted this packet of 2 Chocolate Sponge Puddings in the chilled section of Tesco today and, especially as it was only £1, I thought I would treat myself …

I don’t usually drink wine because I don’t drink any alcohol often but sometimes I really like to take a glass of wine after lunch or in the evening, specially because they say that red wine is good for your hear and the blood.
I saw the commercial on TV …

Awarded the 2008 Chefs Best Award for Best Taste, New York Texas Toast - Cheese promises to taste great. I’d never had it, though, so was very curious to see if it lived up to the hype. The box comes with eight slices original Texas toast with …

I am not usually a big fan of puto (Filipino rice cake). However I have tried a lot of puto snacks from different bakeshops. Yes, I would eat them but it has certainly not become my favorite. One day when my husband craved for some rice cake, he insisted …

I just adore a good chocolate mint candy. My favorite is See’s, but to get that, it means a trip to a See’s store, and that’s not real convenient. So, I have to find something at the grocery store to tide over my peppermint craving. There …

You don’t have to be a vegan to enjoy Alpro soya milk. It can be enjoyed by anyone. It tastes really nice, nicer than cows milk in my opinion. I have only tried the sweetened version, which is great on cereal. If you want to avoid …

One thing that I struggle with at my job is not raiding the vending machines for anything chocolaty whenever I get a sweet tooth. Constantly eating out of the vending machines is not good for my waistline, plus it can get very expensive pretty quickly. To help curb my …

Subway, “Eat Fresh,” so goes the slogan. Although I have never found Subway to be fresh, it is always been a healthier, delicious alternative to traditional fast food. Subway is one of those places that you will frequent once a week, because you know exactly what you are getting …

Mission Tortilla Triangles Restaurant Style is a snack food that’s ideal for parties and gatherings, especially big day gatherings like for the Super Bowl, but also for individual snacking too. Although I wish that this snack food was shaped with dipping in mind, like the Tostitos Scoops! Hint of …

I bought this huge chunk bar of a chocolate at Fresh and Easy and for only $4.99 at a heavy hunky 500 grams (that’s half a pound already!) I can share it with my family and with leftovers still.
This huge chocolate bar had pecan and fruit pieces in …

I eat a lot of pasta and we really enjoy fresh pasta. For the price and quality we usually buy buitoni brand pasta in the refrigerated section of our store. 99% of their products are excellent. They would be the brand if I walked into a …

I have been a loyal customer to Dezato café because of their great Mochi ice cream balls. My husband surprised me one day when he purchased a Red Velvet Cake from Dezato because the only place I know that serves great Red Velvet cupcakes was Sonja’s Cupcakes. It was …

Jamaican patties are the best snacks ever; they are very tasty, yummy and unique as well. There are only two known brands in the country or Manila area that sells Jamaican Patties and that is the Royal Caribbean Patties and the Jamaican Patties. Well, between the two, I choose …

I’ve just recently tried this recipe mix which I’ve bought from Tesco supermarket, the Colman’s of Norwich mix in making any sort of cottage pie, in my case I used it in mixing the vegetarian cottage pie that I’ve made at home. In fairness, the mixture did …

I always liked Mantos candies because they are not too sweet. They are not fresh like candies with mint and they don’t make my breath fresh but they are very good. I like to have them in my purse because I can eat one or two of them when …

These small treats are pretty similar to raisins - small dried fruit. But they are made of cranberries, which makes them sweeter than, and sometimes more bitter than raisins. They are also a very healthy snack.
We buy them in big bags and use them for everything. They can be …

Chili and melted cheese have been common hot dog toppings for decades. While the combination of the two may not be as popular as say ketchup, mustard or relish, there are plenty of people out there, including myself, that enjoy chili and cheese on a hot dog. It may …

Schwans Raspberry Rumble Premium Ice Cream is absolutely wonderful! This ice cream is so rich and creamy and loaded with goodies! The vanilla ice cream is smooth and tasty. It is swirled with a declicious raspberry swirl that tastes like freshly picked raspberries. There are …

I have already made a separate review on Oishi Cracklings Salt and Vinegar flavor. That was the first variety that I have tried with this brand. I was really satisfied with its taste and crispiness. I discovered one time a different flavor–”Spicy Vinegar”. I love everything that is spicy from …

This review is for the McCain Solo Gourmet Microwave Pizza. These are wonderful pizzas. They are personal sized with thin crust. I have only tried the Portobello and Crimini Mushroom flavor, however, there are three other varieties, including, five-roasted vegetable. The Portobello and Crimini Mushroom …

From the Mars company, Twix Cookie Bars are a combination of chocolate and caramel that have a cookie crunch to them versus just a candy taste.
Quite honestly, I’m not a big fan of Twix Cookie Bars. They definitely do have that cookie crispness and that’s probably one reason …

I’m sure by now that lots of people have tried the new Sobe Lifewater. It’s a flavored vitamin enhanced water beverage. I avoided it for a long time because everyone kept telling me that it was gross. I didn’t stop and ask them at the time if any of …

Turn overs at Starbucks is one of my most favorite piece to match my coffee whenever I am taking breakfast there. They usually have Tuna Turnover but I was looking for more variations aside from that. Pepperidge Farm has amazing products with their ready-to-cook different turnovers. I have …