Being on a gluten free diet is horrible, but I have to be on one because I am highly allergic to gluten. One of the foods I have been craving on a gluten free diet is macaroni and cheese. However, I cannot just have any kind of macaroni and …

The Banquet Salisbury Steak frozen meal comes complete with Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes and corn, all for one dollar. The fact that all this food can be sold for one dollar should be a big hint as to the quality of the food. Still, curiosity can be a mighty …

Smart Ones has been providing low-calorie diet entrees and desserts for years. However, I just recently discovered their Breakfast Sandwiches and fell in love with the great taste and low calorie count. They have several breakfast offerings including: Egg, Cheese, and Canadian Bacon on an English muffin or egg …

Aunt Millie’s deli style whole grain mini subs are absolutely most favorite sandwich buns ever made! I just discovered them a few months ago and ever since, I have put them on absolutely every grocery list for every grocery store trip my wife and I have made.
Aunt Millie’s …

I purchased the Oscar Mayer Ham & Turkey Sub Kit at Sam’s Club recently pretty much on a whim, but the price was so good compared to what I’d pay for the equivalent at a regular grocery story that I decided it was worth a try. Part of …

As a craft beer drinker, I am always on the lookout for new or alternative beers to drink. So when a sampler of Du Claw went on sale for about $1 a bottle at my favorite store, and having heard about Du Claw from numerous reviewers, etc., I …

I’m not a wine snob, but I just do not enjoy drinking cheap champagne. There’s just something about it that causes me to get a severe headache about half way through my first glass. Seriously, it’s never an enjoyable experience and I always dread occasions where I know it …

What a piece of crap Don’s Chuck Wagon golden mushroom batter mix turned out to be. I just did a fried fish night and along with the fried fish I incorporated fried mushrooms. I have had fried mushrooms in restaurants, and I always wanted to recreate them at home, I …

I find Mrs. Freshley’s Powdered Mini Donuts to be almost as good as the cinnamon variety. The reason I say “almost” is because I personally prefer cinnamon to powdered sugar, although the powdered sugar used on these donuts is really quite enjoyable and offers a real delightful flavor. I …

While I do consume a lot of bottled water throughout the whole year, I tend to have a bottle constantly with me during the summer months because it does get quite hot and humid here. Since I drink so much water, I tend to just buy whatever is on …

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 bought this Cap’n Crunch cereal on sale. This 350gram box of cereal boasts that it contains ‘O trans fat’, which I thought was a redeeming quality. The other thing I like was that this cereal contains no white flour, they make it with corn flour and oat flour.
There’s …

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 …

I am so very impressed with Chili’s southwestern egg rolls. The first time I ever tried them they were in a variety platter appitizer. Now everytime I go in I get the appitizer with just the southwestern egg rolls. They are so filling that the is usually the only …

Cheddar is not a cheese that I often keep in my refrigerator, but I do not mind tasting it. I do mind however spending nearly five dollars for a cracker that does not have a very satisfying flavor and that describes these crackers In the case of Old London …

MN mixed vegetable pickle is another kind of pickle from the very well know brand which is MN again. Actually many kind of fresh vegetables are used to make the MN brand mixed vegetable pickle. The vegetables such as, beans, carrot, beetroot, garlic and many more such …

Great Value Hot Cocoa Mix comes in a 20 oz can with a plastic lead; when you first open it you will need to remove the foil seal, like in a coffee jar. The hot cocoa has a pleasant, not overly sweet taste and is very easy to make. …

Quiznos is quite outstanding, I must admit! I tried their rib sandwich this week because my brother kept bothering me to try it, claiming that it was “hype”. My guess prior to trying it was that it was probably decent, but I really had only heard of …

Product Description: Boxed dinner with ingredients that are added to a pound of ground hamburger. This was purchased at Aldi about a month ago for around $1.25.
What I liked about this product: As far as taste goes, this actually ended up surprising me a bit. This is basically a …

My favourite style of pizza is thin and crispy and until I discovered the lovely thin and crispy Marks & Spencer pizzas, I could not really find a brand that I liked. The ones I get usually range in price from £3 to £4 which is good considering …

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 …

I was rather surprised to find that Mrs. Field’s cookie shop in my local mall, wanted four dollars for five cookies! Now, I could perhaps understand this price if the cookies were cake-sized, but rather, they are more morsel-like in size. So, while their marketing ploy to …

Coffee has always been a good ritual drink in the morning or perhaps anytime of the day. I sometimes use ready-to-drink mix where Nescafe has famously produced several varieties like “unsweetened”, “decaf” or “strong” as they call it. The good thing with ready mix is that it is spill-proof, easy …

It’s the time of the year where kitchens across the country are filled with baking items and materials that go into and are used to make tasty holiday treats. Making Christmas cookies and other assorted goodies can run into some serious money, so it’s important to shop around and …

Myojo Chicken Tanmen is still my favorite brand of instant noodle. I am a loyal supporter of Myojo Chicken Tanmen for almost as long as I lived.
I remembered my grandmother (now deceased) taking down a packet of Myojo Chicken Tanmen and boiled the noodle for me whenever I …

What I like the most about “Uncle Ben’s Ready Rice Spanish Style” is that the rice is both soft and flavorful. I dislike rice that comes out tasting hard, and quite thankfully that’s never a problem I’ve come across with this brand. Every spoonful is smooth in texture in …

Another super junkfood made by Oishi is the choco soaked snack Sponge. The “ring like ” choco crunch that every junkfood lover
will surely crave for.
If you find Oishi Pillows is too sweet that it makes your throat itchy, your search for the equally mouth watering cruchy snack is …

For Christmas this year my drink of choice was Baileys, as it is every year. This time however I decided to opt for their Coffee flavour to ring the changes. Baileys, for those of you who don’t know, is a cream liqueur which is usually drunk alone …

I’d heard about Famous Amos cookies off and on as a teenager, but I was an adult before I’d had any. That was when some individual packages were offered in a company snack box. I couldn’t resist and had to try them. After that, I regularly …

I have always been conscious with my sugar intake because my family has a history of diabetes in both my mother and father side. As far as I can remember, I always favor drinking soda sweetened with either Equal or Nutrasweet. I very rarely take refined sugar, and when …

Cedarlane Burrito Grande with Chili Verde Sauce is a pretty delectable dish with the exception of the sauce. I do not like the sauce that coats the top layer of this burrito. I actually do not have a clue just what the sauce is or it consists of, but …

Recently I visited one of my dad’s friend with him and we were speaking with the guys sister. The topic of food and condiments came up and pepper sauce was mentioned. She makes her own pepper sauce at home and offered to give me a bottle if I wanted …

If you are in search of a tasty variety pack, then Entenmann’s 8 Variety Pack Donuts is something that you should look at the next time you are at the grocery store. In this variety pack comes chocolate donuts with yellow cake inside, plain donuts, cinnamon and glazed crumb …

As a lover of pan pizza, I was excited to receive an email from Pizza Hut announcing their new PANormous pizza. Finally, on Christmas Eve, I decided to order one and see if it lived up to its promise.
Pizza Hut claims the PANormous is 40 percent bigger than …

I’m not usually a fan of Starbucks Coffee but these little drinks are amazing. I bought a 9.5 ounce mocha flavored Frappuccino in my local gas station for around $2. I wasn’t expecting much considering my bad experiences with Starbucks products in the past.
However, I was pleasantly …

Our Christmas holiday meals will not be complete without a special dessert on the table. My relatives will never forgive me if I just pick-up the usual cakes that are sold in commercial bakeshops such as Red Ribbon and Goldilocks. Our dessert has to be unique and extra delicious, …

I recently had a chance to review a new brand of liquid eggs called Egg Creations. I take assignments as a bzzagent to try new products and tell others the good or bad things I find about the product.
I was a little skeptical that liquid eggs could taste …

This firehouse recipe was handed down to me from a dear friend of mine who used to be a fire chief on the mainland before he passed away. I feel so fortunate to have been able to get this cherished recipe from him before he left us. …

Take a huge slice of french bread, addd butter, garlic and some parmesan cheese, and you’ll have NY Texas Toast. I really love this bread, it makes a wonderful snack after work. This is also a really great thing to have on hand when you’re cooking an authentic italian …

The best memory from my former employment at Taco Bell was eating the grilled steak soft tacos. Before working there, I had been the safe Taco Bell eater: Soft taco supremes and that’s it. Before I left Taco Bell, I decided to gamble with my stomach and try the …

Another Filipino Pastry is the “Pilipit”; Pilipit means Twisted. This pastry is usually sweet and is often expected to be hard; more than crunchy, you have got to have a good strong set of teeth to be able to enjoy this pastry. I missed eating this one, and have …

I’ve long used and enjoyed Arrowhead water, but only recently tried Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water - Eco-Shape Bottles. I’ve seen this new plastic design advertised on TV and promoted on the internet. The idea is that it uses 30% less plastic by having an indent 2/3 of …

We had discovered Ranch dressing with bacon by accident: my father-in-law had mistakenly bought a bottle of it instead of regular Ranch and gave it to us to try. Our family loved the rich taste with a touch of bacon flavor, we now buy only this kind of Ranch. …

Personally, I enjoy cooking meals from scratch, but sometimes when I’m short on time and need a quick and easy alternative other than takeout or fast food, I turn to Easy meal kits. Banquet is one of the brands that offer these kinds wonderful creations. This meal kit is …

Hillshire Farm Deli Select Premium Hearty Slices - Hardwood Smoked Turkey Breast is one of the latest additions to the Deli Select line of deli meats available in stores. I like this particular line. I’ve now tried several Deli Select varieties and have enjoyed all of them to …

I have been eating Stouffer’s Lasagna for about 3 years and I really love this lasagna. Stouffer’s Lasagna is sold in small microwavable containers but they are also available in large oven trays. I love the fact that Stouffer’s Lasagna is sold in microwavable trays because they …

Unfortunately for me, my favorite grocery store has changed brands again, something they do from time to time, only this time it’s definitely not a good thing. The product in question is a box of ice cream cones. I really liked the other brand they carried, but …

I was never really big on dried food–and still not to be honest–until I had the opportunity to try the Philippine dried mango. I found it on a trip to super Wal-Mart which turned out to be an impulsive buy. I don’t like dried fruit, but I like mango.
The …

For the past few decades major food companies have been coming up with the new calorie-free sugar substitutes. Thanks to them, now we are all familiar with such words as erythritol,maltodextrin, dextrose, saccharin, aspartame and Sucralose. However, certain studies have linked these long scary names to the development of cancerous …

I just recently picked up a box of the Kelloggs Fiber Plus Dark Chocolate Almond Antioxidants Chewy Bars from my local Walmart store to try for a healthy fiber filled snack and I must say they are one of the best fiber snack bars I have had in a …