When I started dieting, I thought juice or iced tea are not really fattening. The idea that its a beverage and it does not contain carbohydrates or fats is the foremost thinking I had. I was naive and ignorant that the reason why carbohydrates is fattening is because the end …

There are many flavors of ice cream, and at first, the thought of Pumpkin flavored ice cream did not at all appeal to me. I am not a person who really likes pumpkin flavor at all, but in all honesty, the Pumpkin flavored ice cream from Edy’s was not …

I am not too familiar with Wensleydale cheese in particular, although I love trying different cheeses. In fact I eat cheese every day now I come to think about it. I love the taste but as a vegetarian, I always appreciate that cheese has a high protein …

For as long as I can remember I have made drinks using a powder mix. A few years ago I tried a name brand sugar free lemonade mix and loved it. I hated the price and only bought it when it was on sale.
I have had to start …

General Mills Fruity Cheerios is one of General Mills more recent Cheerios creations. It seems they just keep coming up with new kinds of Cheerios! Fruity Cheerios didn’t sit well with me though. I personally thought that the Fruity Cheerios were much too sweet. I couldn’t eat too many …

Quattro is one of the best Ledo ice crem but I must say that I am really disappointed with these tastes. I usually like all 4 of these tastes but I don’t know why I don’t like them in Quattro.
Stracciatella is not very refreshing as I though it would …

Last December I was shopping at Sam’s Club and there was a sample table set up with some fudge. I’m no dummy so I took the sample and really liked it. I enjoyed it so much I decided to buy a package. The Fudgie Wudgie Fudge …

I don’t always put ice cream toppings on my ice cream, as sometimes, I find toppings to be a bit too strong in flavor and make it hard for me to make out and enjoy the flavor of the ice cream. Usually, ice cream toppings are really rich in …

There are a variety of recipes out there that outline how to prepare pigs in a blanket or mini crescent dogs, and that’s great if one has the time to go ahead and do that. As a majority of people out there have likely found out time and time …

Lean Cuisine frozen dinners can be a good option for meals when you want to lose weight or when you don’t have time to cook. The meals are very convenient — you put them in the microwave and and defrost them. There are clear instructions on the …

As far as energy drinks go, this one is excellent. If I’m tired or need a sudden load of energy for half an hour to a couple of hours, I’ll buy this. I don’t buy energy drinks very often, but when I do, I mostly buy this.
One …

I purchased the Chicken Red Pepper Alfredo because it had a lot of things I liked. First of all, it had chicken, my favorite meat. The pasta choice, linguine, is my favorite pasta as well. Lastly, the vegetable combination of broccoli and roasted red pepper was …

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 …

When I first became a vegetarian I was slightly unsure as to what I really wanted to be eating, but I was recommended Morning Star products by various of my friends so I decided to try them out, and they turned out to work …

The Southern Grove 100 Calorie Packs Cocoa Roasted Almonds retails for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. In one package comes seven mini-packs of cocoa roasted almonds. Each mini pack amounts to a suggested serving. I have to say, I have trouble limiting myself to just one pack! I find …

Peter Pan peanut butter is relatively less thick than some other peanut butters I tried. The taste of peanuts is not highlighted in this product which gives it a different blend of taste while spreading on the bread. Even though it is written crunchy on the label of Peter …

I just love cheese. I love the taste, the smell, the color and the versatility of cheese. One of the cheese products that I truly love is Cheetos. I cannot live without it. If there is one food in the world that I would rather not share, it is …

Before, I used to drink just pure coffee but as time went by, I tried other stuffs for my coffee. I tried adding extra creamer. The best creamer I tried so far is Nestle Coffee Mate. It is available in a glass, plastic packs and even in smaller sachets. …

What’s that old wives tale? If you get a cold or are sick, eat some chicken noodle soup and you’ll feel better. Strange as it sounds, I’ve found that to be true. Oddly, I’m not a big chicken noodle eater, except when I’m sick, and the …

My daughter is almost a year old, and since she is getting off her formula it is important to make sure the solid food she is going on still has the same nutritional value. Although the Gerber food is good, I don’t think it has enough Iron in it …

the name of that is the Tajmahal tea. The cost of this tea is not very costly and very much affordable. It is available in all the parts of India very easily. The packing of this particular tea is made keeping in mind all the points, …

Ah, my favourite peanut butter! Very tasty, healthy, and has been recognized as America’s Best-tasting natural Peanut butter. This top- rate peanut butter does contain a large amount of peanut chunks, but a very good ratio of peanut chunks to creamy spread.
My kids are very picky, but my whole family …

I seen the Nestea Zero commercial on T.V., and it stated that it had no calories and no sugar, and that it tasted the same as the original Nestea. I really didn’t think I would like it the first time I tried it. But I finally gave it a …

Hi there! Today I want to talk about a very interesting product that can be found at any grocery store. There has been a lot of fuss around it. If you google Apple cider vinegar - you’ll find thousands of posts that talk about miraculous properties of it. I’ve never …

My mum used to buy Twiglets for us kids all the time but it occurred to me recently that I had not had them for years. So I had them for the first time after a long hiatus and I still find them gorgeous. Twiglets are twig-shaped …

My staple for lunch the past few years has been Oscar Mayer Deli Fresh oven roasted turkey breast. I love it because its cut thin. I hate thick slices of processed turkey or other lunch meats. Also, Mayer Deli Fresh oven roasted turkey breast folds so neatly …

As far as local chips are concerned, Chippy would probably be my favorite among the others. Chippy has been in the market for a long time now since time in memoriam. Chippy has lots of new flavors now unlike before they only had the barbecue flavor which is still …

“Ackee and Saltfish” is my country’s national dish. I am unsure of it being like any other dish in other countries hence I think it is unique to only my country. I was told that the ackee fruit originated from West Africa in the days when Africans were brought …

My kids like to go grocery shopping with me. I think a big part of this is that occasionally I let them sneak something into the cart that we normally wouldn’t buy. I think another big part of it is that they like to grocery shop with me in …

I am a huge fan of wild salmon, and a huge fan of Highliner products. When there package of two Wild Pacific Salmon Fillets in a Garlic Dill sauce went on sale for just $3.99CDN I grabbed them out of the freezer at my local grocery store.
This package of …

I like cheesecake. It has always been a creamy sweet dessert that I can really enjoy. The only problem is that I personally don’t know how to make cheesecake. Also, I don’t like buying ready made cheesecake at the store because it is extremely expensive compared to the other …

I’ve first seen this Argentina Corned Beef in a TV commercial, and that made a big impression to me of the product. I first tried it with the small can they have in stores and started liking it. From then on, it became the brand I …

This is another product that I found in the Tony’s Chippy range. Not sure if this is a new range that has come out, but I have only started seeing these products recently in my local Supermarket. Lets hope that there is more products that come out from this …

I have a sweet tooth. This has plagued me from childhood. Now, in my late thirties, I have to choose what I eat very well since my blood sugar has sometimes reached borderline level. Many years ago, I only indulged in imported brands. Now I’ve rediscovered the chocolate bar …

I was intrigued by this cake batter ice cream and very curious about what it would taste like. It was released in 2008 as part of Ben and Jerry’s 30th “birthday” celebration (more like an anniversary, really).
Lately, I’ve become very interested in these ice creams whose flavors are actually …

I try not to drink anything with High Fructose Corn Syrup in it, or too many artificial flavorings, so sometimes finding soda I can drink can be quite a task. I tried Private Selection Sparkling Soda (Lime-Cranberry) out because I saw bottles of it at the store and it …

It’s actually called shrimp paste and it smells horrible uncooked. Well, it should, after all the ingredients were left to rot in huge jars. But if you sault it with garlic, onions, tomatoes and pork, it tastes wonderful. Just forget how it was processed. Bagoong is much like an …

I had to grab something quick for lunch this morning and I ended up buying a can of Our Family Ravioli in Meat Sauce.
It was an OK lunch but it could have been better.
I like the Our Family label for price. But, to be honest, the savings wasn’t really …

If you’re new to Japanese Cuisine, you may find yourself asking like I once did, “What the heck is miso?”
Miso is millet, or a simple paste, mixed with other ingredients, primary of which is soy. Miso has been around for centuries and is one of those “meat-and-potatoes” kinds …

L’oven Fresh Hot Dog Buns retail for seventy-nine cents for eight at ALDI. I see that as a price that no other grocery store or supermarket can match, be it with the national brands or store brands, and seventy-nine cents is a regular, everyday low price at ALDI! I …

Some protein shakes have left me feeling not only hungry after consuming them, but with a nasty taste in my mouth. I was very glad, and a little relieved, that the Special K Strawberry flavored protein shake did neither of those things. It has become the perfect breakfast shake …

Why is Zubrowka the tastiest vodka in the world, unique among the rest? Well, it’s from Poland, so you know it’s good. And it’s made from grass that the Polish buffalo roam on when they roam across the Polish lands. So it’s a yellowish color and …

This wholemeal sliced bread is a small, 400g loaf from the in-store bakery at Tesco. This is a plain, golden brown wholemeal loaf with no fancy additions such as seeds, but it is very good and tastes nice, not to mention the fact that it contains wholegrain goodness …

I am a big eater of ice cream and have tried many brands and many flavours of ice cream over my lifetime. My favourite flavour of ice cream is cookies n’ cream and I found the perfect compliment to this ice cream when I tasted Bluebell’s Cookies n’ Cream …

I have in my lifetime bought some terrible products, and this is one of them. Today, I bought Rolaids Soft Chews Antacids in Rich Vanilla flavour. I got them for my mom, who had a mild case of heartburn. I usually buy tums for her but the store was …

The X-bar is a chocolate bar that was recently brought out in Trinidad. It is like an imitation of the well known Snickers chocolate bar but it is locally made and also a cheaper alternative.
When I first saw these on the shelves I decided to give it a try, …

Nothing is more satisfying to me on a hot day to quench my thirst than a tall can of cold Arizona Iced Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey. I’m sure you’ve seen the big green can at the store before, and if you are wondering how it tastes …

“5 a day” is what Fruit Magic have for their advertisement. It sticks to the mind like a glue, that we have to eat or drink fruits and veggies everyday to be healthy. Well I used to really enjoy an order from Fruit Magic. I really believe that they …

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 …

You can buy this product for less than three dollars, and it makes a delicious meal! You will have to add some meat or seafood to it to get the best flavour, but this packet offers an intense, spicy flavor that our family absolutely loves!
Before we purchased our first …