The first time I heard about the American instant drink Kool Aid was when I was still a child in the nineteen nineties. I am still not completely sure as well as to whether it just came in the island at that time, however, I could remember thinking after …

In my household, we use coconut oil a lot. We use it too make stir fry dishes, to sauté vegetables, to make baked goods and even for oral care and natural beauty care purposes. The coconut oil we love and use the most is the Spectrum Naturals Organic Refined …

Reggano 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese is a basic Parmesan cheese that I’ve used on as a topping for several different meals, but most commonly spaghetti, lasagna, and other pastas. In my opinion, this particular brand of grated cheese does not particularly stand out from the competition. There …

Many Scotch whiskies have associations with historical characters. Grant’s is a case in point. Others celebrate the land itself with names that echo the unusual names in this small nation: Laphroaig, for instance, or Jura, an island to the west of the mainland of Scotland. The whisky I …

Pepsi is my number one vice. Right or wrong, it’s the one beverage I just have to have, and it’s been that way for decades. As a youngster, I recall my parents buying coke. That’s what I remember from my very early years, but somewhere along …

I am not really a fan of Cucumber Sandwiches, but a lot of my friends at work and outside really love to eat this menu; I really don’t know why. On some occasions, I will find myself preparing this to take to take-away lunch to bring to work to …

I was not particularly wowed by “Hunt’s Chunky Vegetable Spaghetti Sauce” and actually, I was rather disappointed when I took a taste of this spaghetti sauce along with my pasta. I must say, I don’t quite know where they got “chunky” from, because I didn’t see any chunky …

Two Great Value Flame-Broiled Hamburgers come in a package at Walmart for two dollars and thirty cents. The hamburgers are individually wrapped and come on sesame buns. The hamburgers can either be cooked in the oven or microwave. Since the hamburger patties come already positioned on the sesame buns, …

With Juicy Fruit Chewing gum, the motto is “Gotta Have Sweet.” I’m not entirely sure if that motto makes any real sense to me but I do know it is one of my favorite brands.
The thing I like about Juicy Fruit is it gives me something a bit different …

I really like these chips. I barely ever buy them because they are about $5.00 a bag where I live. I have been finding them on sale though for about $2.00 so I have been buying them. They are different and unique from other chips.
They have a few …

I love guacamole, but I do not like to make it at home. I do not like to try to select a ripe avocado because I inevitably choose the wrong one. I also like to have my guacamole ready when I am in the mood for it, without …

My son saw a commercial on television for Hamburger Helper microwave singles and asked me if I would get some for him. I went to the store and it would actually be a lot cheaper to make the hambuger helper and place into individual snack containers than it was …

I’ve never hear of San Attiva juices until about a week ago when I saw them at the shop. I guess that was some kind a special offer because they were quite cheap and they were gone until I got to the shop this week. They are all of …

Sobe Lifewater Pacific Coconut Beverage is a beverage I picked up one afternoon to top off my quick lunch. Given that I am a very big fan of Sobe beverage, and coconut water I did not hesitate to grab a bottle.
Coconut Water has become one of the trends in …

Hey there! I used to explain why I eat vegan products in every intro of my review, but that’s not gonna happen anymore. I’m just gonna say that I’m not a vegan, so I remember very well how the dairy tastes, meaning that I can give an objective assessment to …

I love the fall season, especially the Halloween holiday with bobbing for apples among friends and making candy and caramel apples for the kids. I just hate for this season to end because I enjoy eating the caramel apples the most. Recently while out doing grocery shopping for the …

Mountain Dew Throwback, unlike Pepsi Throwback, actually differs quite a bit in flavor when compared with regular Mountain Dew. Pepsi Throwback and regular Pepsi have a similar flavor despite the slight difference in sweetness. Mountain Dew Throwback however has a prominent orange juice flavor that regular Mountain Dew does …

Somewhere somebody in a board room meeting announced “I’ve got a great idea! Let’s combine yogurt and caramel!” This somebody is probably now among the 10% who are unemployed in the United States. As this yogurt seemed to be different, we decided to give it a try. …

Jell-o Gelatin - Strawberry Daquiri is part of a failed line - in my opinion - of gelatin desserts that try to take a popular adult beverage and transform that beverage into a gelatin treat that retains the flavor of the drink while making it acceptable for all ages. …

I like LifeSavers mint candy, it is one of my favorite candy-dish fillers. LifeSavers are available as Wint-o-Green (mint) and Pepp-o-Mint (peppermint); a well-sized 13 oz bag costs $1.98. Each candy is individually wrapped, and each has “LifeSavers” impressed on it. The candies are white, round, with a hole …

I’m a huge fan of Red Baron By the Slice Pepperoni Pizza, which I am buying with regularity so last week I decided to try a different variety of this easy to prepare meal and purchased Red Baron By the Slice 4-Cheese Pizza.
I was as impressed with this 4-Cheese …

I love sourdough bread. There are so many different ways you can eat sourdough bread. When I was little my mom used to make my brother and I sourdough toast with hot chocolate on a cold winters day. We would be out playing in the snow and when we …

The Chargrilled Chicken Cool Wrap at Chick-fil-A is wrap that I found to be flavorful and enjoyable, although it is not my favorite of the three wraps sold by this fast food restaurant. This wrap is really quite packed - there is grilled chicken, which I find to be …

Wild Ophelia, New Orleans Chili Dark Chocolate, this chocolate bar is not to sweet but bold and bites back so to speak. My oldest son WS, loves this chocolate. He is a big fan of anything dark chocolate and anything spicy, so this would be his favorite chocolate bar. …

Clancy’s Traditional Party Mix is a great alternative to the more expensive mixes that are sold in grocery stores. This is pretty much the only party mix that I’ve come across that sells for just under two dollars and comes in a fifteen ounce bag. It’s a great value …

Product Description: Can of spaghetti/pasta sauce available in most stores for around $1.50 per can. This particular variety puts an emphasis on the garlic and cheese that is mixed into the tomato sauce.
What I liked about this product: I try to avoid canned or jarred spaghetti sauces and prefer …

There is a new kiosk that is very famous to office employees and others alike. The Hong Kong Style Noodles have simply made a remarkable “appearance” and have yet again revolutionized noodle meals. For only Php26.00 or half a dollar, you can already enjoy 2 pieces siomai or dumplings …

Premium Round Saltine Crackers: Rosemary and Olive oil flavored. Is a product that I decided to give a try one afternoon when my mother brought home a box. She is known to keep the house stocked crackers of all sorts, from original saltines to exotically favored ones. …

I was curious about this product when I saw it on the shelf of the Filipiana section at the mall. I love coconut water and had been my source of go-to especially on extreme warm or hot weather in the country. Coconut water is thirst quencher if the nearest …

My son is lactose intolerant so we buy milk alternatives for him for drinking, cereal and mixing in recipes. I alternate between coconut and almond milks for variety and to offset the cost a little. One product I found that works very well for him is Silk Pure Almond …

I am reviewing the popular soda, Coca Cola.
If you are not a large fan of soda, you probably wouldn’t like Coke, as it does have a pretty strong taste. Personally, I like it. It has a kind of fizzy characteristic to it, and I always drink Coke when I …

The MN brand pickles are very famous in all over south India. These pickles have different south Indian traditional flavours because of which these pickles are very famous. Particularly the MN brand tender whole mango pickles are very tasty among the all other pickles. I …

My family has recently started making water consumption a priority. Since we have heard of the health benefits and are on a health program, we are attempting to make good health habits. We have been buying bottled water for the convenience and for taking with us when …

I have tried and used many different types of pepper sauce since growing up over the years. A while back one of my family members introduced me to Enterprise’s Pepper Sauce and I have never looked back since then.
Enterprise Pepper Sauce has that kick that I have always been …

One of my favorite meals would be one of these vegetable grills and peas with chips or mashed potato. I used to like vegetable grills anyway back when I used to eat meat but now I am a vegetarian, a tasty burger like this can fill the space …

One of the best halo-halo I’ve ever eaten is the one by Chowking. First of all, halo-halo is one of the most popular Filipino refreshments and Chowking is one of the most popular food chains in the country. Among the main ingredients of the halo-halo are crushed ice, milk …

Turkey Hill Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Sandwich is a delicious ice cream sandwich that is simply incredibly tasty. I love vanilla. It is one of my favorite flavors. This ice cream sandwich delivers about some of the richest and most authentic vanilla flavor that I have ever had - …

I look forward to having these tasty and nutritious waffles for breakfast in the morning. Perhaps nutritious is too generous of a word, but the waffles are a good source of ten vitamins as well as nutrients and minerals as a result of the waffles being multigrain. Ten come …

In the quest for healthier snack foods, many companies have created new variations of their traditional more unhealthy food products. Such is the case with Lays which came out with a baked potato chip line several years back. I really wanted to like the Lays Original Regular …

Cadbury Old Gold Dark Chocolate according to one promotion that I read in the internet is smooth, rich, dark chocolate that’s worth its weight in gold. Just the mere reading of that line made my mouth watery. So the next time I shop I made it a point …

Doritos tortilla chips is one of my favourite snacking item.The crispy chips with less salt is a my favourite.I like both plain doritos and salsa coated doritos.I would finish one pack of tortilla chips in 2 days.I prefer to buy salsa to eat tortillas irrespective of …

According to the directions you can place this in the oven or microwave it for ten minutes, stir it and put it in for another four to six and finally let it sit for three minutes. Having three of us to feed and a limited amount of time we …

I tried this chicken rice ball during my visit to Melaka in Malaysia. As heard from it’s name, the chicken rice make into small dough just like a ball. When we order, we mentioned that how many pieces of rice ball we want. Quite new and …

McVitie’s Chocolate Digestives are a national treasure which has lasted since I was a boy, if not before. When I was recently in Spain, I bought the local make of chocolate biscuits. I thought I had bought something that would be a delight to the taste-buds and which would …

Post Cocoa Pebbles, like Post Fruit Pebbles, has artwork of Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble on the box. I recall getting more enjoyment out of watching reruns of The Flinstones than eating this cereal. While I definitely wouldn’t call this cereal horrible, it never really was one that I …

I usually don’t buy or eat Oats and Raisins cookies but when my mother came to visit she bought a couple boxes of Craver’s Haulin’ Oats & Raisins Gourmet Cookies with her and left me a box for myself.
Craver’s Haulin’ Oats & Raisins Gourmet Cookies are different from cookies …

When we were young we were taught that ” an apple a day, keeps the doctor away”. Since I can remember that, I have given importance to apple as part of our daily diet. Having extensively read the pages of Men’s Health magazine, I learned that apple can help …

I’ve been a fan of Pringles for how many years, I’ve tried all the flavors but lately I saw this Pringles Light fat free that really caught my attention. Since its 50% fewer calories, the chips is made with olestra. I love Pringles since their chips are really made …

One first February we celebrated our son’s birthday. He is just four years old. My son loves to celebrate his birthday along with his friends and schoolmates. That is why I bought the big cake, new dress for him and I also bought some candies to …

I’ve been trying to find the perfect plant-based alternative to milk for my cappucino in the US, but I had no luck. However, there’s no problem with that in Europe and today I’ll show you one of my favourite options that I go for when I’m in Russia or anywhere …