Although I find these Hostess Fruit Pies - Cherry variety to be superior to the apple variety, I still feel that this variety is lacking in a delicious and memorable flavor that would keep me coming back. The crust is a big problem really - it is dry and …

One of the things I like about going around the supermarket at least once a week is that I get to chance upon new products that come out in the market if I don’t get to see any advertisement of these new products either on TV or in the …

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 …

As a perpetual dieter and a fast food fan, I was immediately curious about the Taco Bell “Drive-thru diet” when I heard about it on TV. I had tried the famous “Subway diet” years previous and quite enjoyed it and found it effective. Looking further into Taco …

I love using Knorr Chicken Cubes for almost all the dishes that I cook. Even if the dish had nothing to do with chicken, the chicken cubes still works perfectly. There is something about it that makes the dish taste awesome, it just blends in with pork and vegetables! …

Recently I had the chance to try the sour dough cheeseburger from the Jack-n-the-Box chain of fast food restaurants. I’ve had a similar burger from Rally’s and Hardees in the past so I thought it sounded like something familiar and yet a little different. The burger sits in between …

Yet another primo find at my local Grocery Outlet, Grizz Red is a Washington State wine delivered in a screwtop — since that’s the next big wave of wine is the screwtop. I found it for $2.99 and thought, well I can cook with it if it’s horrible. …

Quite surprisingly, I never had an easy time tracking down this elusive fourth variety of ice cream. Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Vanilla is, for whatever reason, harder to find in stock than the other three varieties. I cannot understand why, either. I tried it, and there is nothing …

Sometimes I want chicken, but don’t want the hassle of cooking it. Cooking chicken can be a pain. It takes a long time and often more effort than I’d like to expend. If I want to make chicken cutlets, I have to cut them, mix the …

After trying Talenti’s Pistachio Gelato I knew that I was hooked on the brand and would try as many of their products as I could. One flavor that I recently tried was the Tahitian Vanilla Bean. I purchased the product at Kroger for $3.75 for a single pint …

My family always bought margerine by the sticks. I got used to the fact that with a new stick, you need to give it several hours to defrost if you want to have any hope of spreading it successfully.
When I moved out, we used the Country Crock tubs …

I am always looking for a way to spice up recipes, so I bought Gia Anchovy Paste in a 60gram squeeze tube at my local supermarket. I�m not a big fan of anchovies in a can, but this paste was just the thing I was looking for, for a …

Stouffer’s Macaroni & Cheese is a relatively decent lunchtime meal or filling side dish for dinner time. Although I do not find this macaroni and cheese to be quite as creamy and delicious as some of the boxed mixes that I have picked up at the grocery store, I …

Ulker Coco Star is actually a coconut bar covered with milk compound. I really like coconut mixed with chocolate so I usually try out most of the stuff that has this combination. Ulker Coco Star comes in a pale blue wrapping and it has Coco Start written in even …

I love Cherry Coke for its unique, slightly fruity and at the same time very “coke-like” taste. Whoever came up with the idea to add some cherry syrup into Coke was a genius. The two mix together nicely and create a beautifully refreshing drink. The touch of cherry is …

I have always been a big fan of orange juice and just lately I can’t seem to get enough of it. I do think there are differences in brands and types and can sometimes be quite picky about which ones I choose. Occasionally I even mix a little …

Unlike the chocolate variety of mini-donuts, Mrs. Freshley’s Halloween: Powdered Mini Donuts actually have a pretty decent flavor to them and I will say that I enjoyed devouring the six mini-donuts. The powdered sugar provided these donuts with a satisfying flavor that left me with a smile on my …

I decided to pick up something easy for dinner last night, one of those skillet meals you can find in the freezer section. Because I was concerned it wouldn’t be filling enough, I also decided to pick up something to go with it. After looking around a bit, I …

I love trying new honeys when I can find a new one to try. I love natural honeys to flavor my herbal teas, sauces, sweet treats and simply as spoonfuls to help ease sore throats, coughing and even hiccups. One of the natural honeys I picked up an have …

For the first time, I tried today Milano’s Italian Grill Chicken Parmesan. I’ve previously enjoyed their Spaghetti with Meatballs meal, which I truly love, and I’ve eaten their Lasagna with Meat Sauce which I wasn’t thrilled with at all. I’m actually happy to report that my review …

Lipton tea bags are the best inexpensive tea bags I have found at my local grocery store. They are usually on sale for one dollar and ninety nine cents for the 24 pack of family size tea bags but if not, they don’t cost more than two dollars …

Product Description: Frozen Red Baron brand pizza with beefsteak meat, white sauce, mozzarella cheese, onions and peppers on a thin crust.
What I liked about this pizza: Well, for one thing, this is definitely something that is different from most other frozen pizzas out there. The white cheese sauce gives …

I am a mother of two and I am very particular with my figure. After giving birth of my youngest daughter I gain so much weight and I am having a hard time loosing it again. So I meter my food to take every meal. To loose weight in …

Since I have already indulged in some high quality cookies by the name of Pepperidge Farm, I then purchased one more pack just to be able to taste a different variety.
One of those packs was the Pepperidge Farm Chesapeake Dark Chocolate Pecan Cookies. Again the price was just …

Linda McCartney was one of the most high profile vegetarians of her time and I am grateful to her for promoting a non-meat diet and for marketing such good tasting vegetarian food. I gave up meat except fish when I was a teenager and then gave up fish …

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 …

Ordering fried rice has never been easy before, prior to the offerings of the Chowking Food Corporation. They are a fast food, almost available anywhere so it is a lot more convenient for people to buy from them than from Chinese restaurants which will take a lot of time. …

I often drink bottled water because it it is convenient and seems to be healthier than sodas or even teas. I have been buying the brand Spring!because you can get it at the Dollar tree and it is vey reasonable. You can get a six pack for just a …

I often drink something before I work out. I helps me maintain good strength and endurance while doing cardio and can accomplish the repetitions that I will have. My program as given by my personal trainer is all about toning. I am not really fat but I just need …

Boursin Gournay Cheese in a 5.2 ounce package is $5.99 at the local Publix, ($4.99 after the $1 off peelie was removed). On a recent trip with my four year old to see if I really could save money shopping at Publix I passed a sample table with this …

I like Splendid coffee because it is so often on discount in teh shop near my house that I end up buying it each time I buy coffee. They dicount it for about 50% so I always buy 2 or 3 packs and I always have it at home. …

I bought two boxes of this mix recently as I thought they were a great deal price wise, each costing around a dollar. Now, however, I’m not too sure. Generally I like cake mixes for the ease and because they are much cheaper than buying already baked cakes. I …

My mom is very conscious with her health. She’s usually the one who tries to teach us the right kind of food to eat and influence us with a healthy lifestyle. Among all of the foods that she’d like me to eat, there’s one that she didn’t have a …

This was a disappointing variety pack of naturally-flavored Italian Ice from Luigi’s Italian Ice. Neither flavor wowed me and neither flavor satisfied me outside of being a cold frozen treat that delivered refreshing relief from the hot summer heat. I can get that pleasant cool sensation from other frozen …

I was in the mood for pizza last night and ended up buying a frozen one from the brand DiGiorno.
You’ve probably seen the ads for this brand, the ones that make you believe you will mistake DiGiorno for a pizza that was delivered. I’m here to tell you that …

Cooper’s Mac & Cheese Bites is a frozen food item that’s sold at ALDI Food Market locations for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. The box weighs eight ounces and contains approximately ten mac and cheese bites. This was something that caught my eye because I had never seen anything …

International Foods Chai Latte naturally flavored instant chai tea latte mix is a pleasant surprise from the usual chai latte mix powders. It dissolves quickly and smoothly in hot water or milk and tastes sweet and creamy - not artificial. For an 8 oz. mug, the suggested 2 tablespoons …

Pepsi has now come out with it’s throwback, trying to get sales by going back to using real sugar instead of the now used corn syrup. The product tastes very good but is not as sweet as the regular Pepsi. I have really looked forward to this coming out, …

They promote the hell out of this product where Ilive, so I thougth after seeing all the TV ads that I would purchase a box and give it a try. I was delightfully impressed.
This is a spicier red beans and rice, whcih i really like. as Ive gotten older …

Nescafe White Choc Mocha comes with quick and easy to follow directions printed on the back of every sachet. It is all so quick and easy to prepare as it comes in only 3 simple steps!
I had first sampled Nescafe white choc mocha when the Nescafe Company had sent …

Although Mrs. Freshley’s Easter: Cottontail Snowballs are only around for about one month of the year, I find that to be okay because there is nothing special about these snowballs. I can purchase snowballs at any time of the year and they are pretty much identical to these. The …

I had bought a pint for only about $5 of Ben & Jerry’s Pistachio / Pistachio Ice Cream and this was a new flavour in our supermarket and I was very eager to try it out! I do love their flavours and there isn’t really a flavour that I …

This cereal is good, but it’s just too pricey to purchase unless it’s on sale or there is a coupon for it. It only comes in a thirteen ounce box and Tom Thumb, the only place I’ve seen it, wants over three dollars and fifty cents for a box. …

Solen GoFresh with hazelnuts is actually a Milk compound chocolate coated wafer with hazelnut and hazelnut cream. I really like hazelnuts in the my snacks because they are really delicious specially when they are whole inside of the snack, like in Duplo. So yesterday I bought Solen GoFresh with …

I learned about this product when I got married because my husband who is paranoid about diets, is very persistent that I should not buy any ingredients that have MSG . I couldn’t find any soy sauce in store that time that doesn’t have MSG and because in …

If you like mint and you like chocolate and your trying to lose weight then try this drink by Options. Options mint madness instant hot chocolate drink. Only 40 calories a cup.
This is drink is absolute heaven.
Its so soothing and the taste of mint just brings your …

Michelina’s Penne with Chicken is a frozen meal that I like to have every now and again. I think the pasta and chicken combination works pretty well and results in a meal that offers a good, satisfying flavor. The pasta comes out of the microwave with a tender texture …

I first tasted Cafe Nova during the recent Singapore Asia Pacific food festival. I liked it upon tasting and we decided to get one pack. It has a large number of sachets and there are varities with and without sugar. This coffee uses freeze dried Arabica …

Having grown up as a life saver junkie, I tended to stay away from most other similar products and hard candies. Recently, though, I was given Brach’s Butterscotch Hard Candy and I sure did enjoy it.
Butterscotch, cinnamon, and peppermint are probably my two favorite flavors for life savers …

When I was in college, I practically lived on Tostino’s frozen party pizzas. They were just the right size for my microwave (yes, I ate them soggy) and were very affordable.
I still purchase this particular brand today; mostly because they do still provide a filling lunch or dinner (and …