Food Reviews
Hostess Powdered Donettes
I really have two favorite kinds of donuts — glazed and powdered. I suppose I’m overly loyal to what I grew up with and am a bit of a finicky eater (that’s an understatement, I’m certain), but give me a good glazed donut or a good powdered one, …
Nestle Milo Tonic Food Drink
I have been drinking Milo from Nestle since I was a kid. After coffee, my next favorite drink is Milo. This product has evolved over the years but still the same quality of chocolatey taste. When I was a kid instead of milk, I usually asked my mom to …
Indomie Instant Noodles
I think every body in Indonesia know what is Indomie instant noodles. This is instant food or instant noodles that you can find every where. I mean, if you are going to do grocery, you will probably see it on the supermarket where you do your grocery. But if …
Skippy Creamy Peanut Butter
Now may not be the best time for a peanut butter review. It seems like every day there’s yet another recall for some product made of peanut butter or peanut butter paste. That said, the big brands haven’t been involved with the recall, though I suspect their …
Bigelow Lemon Ginger Herbal Tea With Probiotics
This is a product that I am very excited to talk about because of its benefits as well as very good taste. It is caffein free all natural herbal tea with lemon and ginger from the Bigelow brand of teas. I enjoy drinking tea which happens to be my beverage …
Brach’s Candy Corn
Growing up, I loved Brach’s Candy Corn. We had it for Halloween, of course, and also throughout the year. I thought it was terrific. I even loved the aroma of the candy.
Brach’s Candy Corn comes in cone shape. The small candies have a white top, …
Jiffy Blueberry muffin mix
I have been a huge fan of the Jiffy mix products when I started learning how to cook. My all time favorite product of theirs–besides the cornbread mix–is the blueberry muffin mix.
I have been using the Jiffy blueberry for quite some time, and I always have great results. The …
Chocolate Fire Chocolate Shop
Chocolate Fire is a chocolate shop from Melbourne, which had been brought to the Philippines. I have heard a lot of positive things about the place, so I decided to try it out with my two friends. Although it’s not located in a very visible place, it’s …
Entenmann’s Cinnamon Swirl Buns
I much prefer the cinnamon swirl buns with raisins compared to Entenmann’s 8 Cinnamon Swirl Buns. The reason for my preference is twofold. First of all, I like raisins, so naturally, I would prefer the variety that actually contains raisins. Second of all, the raisins gave the bun some …
Pillsbury Grands Frozen Biscuits
Pillsbury Grands Frozen Biscuits are delicious and quite large, too! I have three with my dinner once a week and boy do they ever add the meal! I alternate between these three varieties: Buttermilk, Butter Tastin’ and Flaky Layers. The Buttermilk Grands are so soft and flavorful, the Butter …
International Delight French Vanilla Coffee Creamer
I always use milk or cream in my coffee, just a little bit to whiten it up. My favorite creamer flavor is vanilla, and one of the brands I buy is International Delight French Vanilla Coffee Creamer. It is sold in two sizes, a 32 fl.oz bottle and a …
el Monterey taquitos - snack food
We bought a box of these el Monterey chicken and cheese taquitos as well as some other snacks because we were having a bunch of friends over and we thought they would be good party food. We were right. They were easy to make and quite quick, too.
These …
MTR jamoon mix
MTR is a great company, which is very well known, in south India. This company has been producing much kind of food products, which are very different and good in taste. Now I am going to talk about the MTR jamoon mix. The Jamoon is a …
Kix Cereal
Kix, the cereal that comes in a box the color of happiness is, with a glass of orange juice and a banana, the greatest breakfast made by Man. I say this for many reasons - Kix taste awesome in a humble, unassuming way. They have great crunchy …
Garlic and Herb Spreadable Cheese Wedges from the Laughing Cow
Cheese is a popular snack food among many people. It’s perfect for parties, and goes well with crackers, fruit or dips. The new spreadable cheese wedges from The Laughing Cow are certainly something that many will be able to enjoy for snack time. The Garlic and Herb flavor cheese …
Walgreens Natural Almonds
One of the “healthy” nutritional changes I have no problem with making at all is the addition of almonds to my diet. Among the health benefits almonds offer are that they help to lower LDL “bad” cholesterol, are high in antioxidants and may assist in combating against strokes …
Morrisons Value Cornflakes Breakfast Cereal
I had gone shopping at Morrisons with just cash on me and no cards, so when I found myself with a bit left over I thought I would pick up this extremely cheap, big box of cornflakes. This 500g box cost me only 31p. I am not …
Arizona Vitamin C Fortified Kiwi Strawberry drink
Arizona Vitamin C Fortified Kiwi Strawberry drink did not do much to tantalize my taste buds. It comes in a cute can decorated with pictures of colorful strawberries and kiwi fruits. For only 99 cents, it is a really good deal volume wise, and it is made …
Twix Topix Creamy Caramel (waffle)
Most people I ever discussed these “topix” with, liked —“ or, in some cases, disliked - the original Twix because of its gooey caramel and crumbling biscuit filling. It was —“ still is - achingly sweet and it felt like it would take a week to brush it off the …
Fairprice Vegetable Oil
Use this Fairprice Vegetable Oil if you want a healthier cooking and that I find that by using this oil lately, my diet has been more healthier and truly awesome for me.
My mom decides to use this vegetable oil because everyone wants a more healthy living and to eat food …
Baby Ruth Candy Bar
One chocolate brand which I think is older than I am is Baby Ruth. I grew up seeing my Mom biting this candy bar oftentimes and from her did I learn to like Baby Ruth too. When I see my mother unwrapping a bar, I’d run to her …
Coca Cola
This is one of greatest inventions ever, I think, and am happy to have Coke as a pat of my daily life.
I have known and consumed Coke for as long as I can remember and I find it rather strange that I just never get sick of it, no …
Starbucks Doubleshot Energy + Coffee
I went looking for an energy drink at my local grocery store because I had a long drive I had to do one afternoon and evening that would require me to be awake for 19 hours that day. I distrust a lot of the energy drinks like Red Bull, because …
Lambertz Exquisit Biscuits, Sonnentaler
I don’t like to eat biscuits very much, I prefer cakes and cookies with lots of cream but when I don’t have time to make something biscuits are just fine. I always buy big packs of biscuits. Few days ago I got biscuit assortment pack of biscuits, they look …
Triscuit Limited Edition Cranberry & Sage Wheat Crackers
Triscuit crackers are probably one of the healthier crackers out there, due to whole grain wheat being a main ingredient and the decent amount of dietary fiber that they have to offer. There is no question though that some people just don’t like wheat, and even if someone enjoys …
Herrlunga GloGG
Herrlunga GlOGG is sold by Ikea. For those of you who don’t know Glogg or Grogg is a traditional Swedish beverage. It is a spicy drink. I think the Grogg is the alcohol drink and the GLOGG is the base mixture. It is delicious.
I bought this GLOGG at IKEA …
Act-II popcorn
Act-II popcorn is very popular with my family. It is very easy to make and gets ready in just 3 minutes. It is so simple that even a novice can make it without any trouble. The instructions on the pack are easy to read and follow.
I used to buy …
Columbina Cappuccino Millows Marshmallows
I had never heard of the “Columbina Cappuccino Millows Marshmallows” until my brother got one of them for me after work as a treat. A single small pretty and white marshmallow with some brown swirls on it came in a small transparent bag, and I do not think that …
Cottage Cheese
I decided to try large curd cottage cheese, for a change; we’ve been normally buying small curd, the Great Value version, which our whole family likes. I bought a smaller, 16 oz jar of large curd cheese; just like with the small curd version, it is also available in …
Kinder Pingui
I must say that this is not my favourite snak. You have one stratum of crunchy chocolate than milk cream and then chocolate again. I mean, I like it but it is not my first choice because it is little bit too seet for my taste.
There’s now a new …
Cerelac Mied Fruits With Soya
My daughter started eating solid foods when she was five months old. Hers first food was Cerelac and one of her favorite flavor is Mixed Fruits with Soya. I wonder why she likes it so much because it taste a little bland compared to Banana, Rice and Soya which …
Alpha Bits Cereal
I’m a huge cereal lover and generally try to eat a healthy one. A couple of weeks ago I bought a box of Alpha Bits (it was on clearance sale at the supermarket) and boy was I glad I did.
This cereal is supposed to be for kids, who try …
Celebrations Herbals Organic Red Rooibos Tea
My favorite rooibos herbal tea that I always keep on hand to make up and drink is the Celebrations Herbals Organic Red Rooibos Tea. I love this tea because the only ingredient it is made with is organic rooibos, which contains loads of antioxidants and other medicinal properties that …
Dewberry Blueberries and Cream biscuits
I love to munch on some biscuits in the afternoon as my snack, so when I went to the grocery I was able to buy me a pack of Dewberry Blueberries and Cream biscuits! It has been a while since I was able to eat these biscuits so when …
Indiana Kettlecorn Popcorn
I tried some Indiana Kettlecorn Popcorn the other day, and I must say this is pretty good popcorn. I think that this is a very good popcorn that tastes very fresh. I also really like the flavor of Indiana Kettlecorn Popcorn because it does not taste greasey and …
Roasted Vegetable Lasagna: Amy’s Frozen Meal
Sometimes I start feeling a little bit guilty because my children and I eat quite a few TV dinners. I want to give them something healthy from time to time. When my daughter became a vegitarian I took my search for healthy vegetarian frozen dinners. The easiest meal for …
Chungs Pork Egg Rolls
I just purchased a box of Chung’s Pork Egg Rolls and they are excellent. There are 4 egg rolls in a box, each egg roll is about the size of the ones you would get in a Chinese restaurant. They can be prepared in the microwave or in the …
Butterfinger Candy Eggs
I really love the Butterfingers candy bars, even though the crunchy parts tend to get caught in my teeth. I don’t get them a lot, but every now and then I get a craving for one. For Easter Nestle decided to make Butterfingers in a small egg shape.
I …
Pizza Hut Chocolate Dunkers
Pizza Hut’s Chocolate Dunkers are proclaimed by the company to be a dessert item that is freshly baked. It’s topped with a bit of white chocolate blended with Hershey’s milk chocolate. Not only that, but the item is served with a rich dipping sauce that also happens …
Scooby’s
This fast food chain is a local counterpart of McDonald’s or Jollibee. Mostly of this company’s products are of similar in content and presentation of those famed fast-foods I just mentioned above.
When I was still new to this place and just …
KettlePop
I frequent the Great Mall due to the size and options available in their many stores. My kids, Jonny and Sue, often accompany me and can be found playing around the kiddy fountain near Entrance One. One day, I stopped at Sportsters to buy my husband a …
Fusia Mandarin Orange Chicken
Okay, I never thought in a million thousand years that I would ever do a review about a bagged and frozen chinese food product, but this one is the one that broke the mold. My husband and I are true budgeters so we shop at Aldi from time to …
Healthy Choice’s Sweet and Sour Chicken
If you are dieting and looking for a low calorie frozen lunch option, you might want to consider Healthy Choice’s line of selections. I have recently had the Healthy Choice Sweet and Sour Chicken for lunch, and honestly it wasn’t as good as I hoped. Healthy Choice has some …
Nut Farms Australia Fancy Cashews
One of my gifts from my in-laws this past Christmas was a container of Fancy Farms Australia Fancy Cashews.
Because I know they don’t have a lot of money to spend during the holidays, I figure they picked up this particular gift at a dollar store. However, I will say …
Bovril
I was unusual as a child in that there were several things that were regarded as being outside my immediate family that I had never experienced. Early on, I was one of the few whose house did not have a television set. If I wanted to see TV, I …
Ziploc storage bags and containers
Ziploc storage bags and containers
Not only does Ziploc support a greener earth, but they are the handiest items in the kitchen. You could save yourself a whole lot of cash by using Ziploc products. They are safe in the freezer as well as the refrigerator. I use mine to …
JAVA CASCADE PRIDE JAVA COFFEE
My son and I really appreciate good tasting coffee! We have tried many kinds, blends, and different coffee shops. This week, my son brought home a different kind for us to try, and we are very pleased with the ease of use, and the rich flavor. He bought it …
Choc-Nut Milk Chocolate Bars
Choc-Nut Milk Chocolate is probably the all time favorite chocolate of Filipinos. Eating a bar of Choc-Nut would lead to one more and more and more. This is a unique blend of grinded peanuts and chocolates in one bite sized bar. For me it is just one bite …
Nescafe Green Blend
Nescafe Green blend is a new variant of the coffee from the brand we all know so well. It is freeze dried, and the granules have a slightly richer brown colour in comparison to their regular blend. The main difference between the green and regular blend of coffee is …
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