Have you ever heard of Big League Chew? If you haven’t, I don’t blame you, it’s not all too common to find everywhere you go like other candies these days. Big League Chew is gum in the form of little strands, kind of like spaghetti, but a little bit …

I actually bought this low calorie sugar by accident as I had intended to pick up some —˜loads of calories’ normal sugar instead. I have tried it out of course and having tasted it, I am going to gradually mix it into my normal sugar and get rid …

I discovered something that makes cooking exotic Asian dishes so much easier, and now I am not nearly as intimidated by trying new cuisines. And the best part-it is extremely inexpensive!
I found the Asian Home Gourmet collection of sauces, pastes, marinades and soups completely by accident; I was shopping …

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 …

I recently purchased the South Beach Diet High Protein Cereal bars. These bars are made from soy nuggets. They taste very good, even to kids. My kids gobbled them up like candy bars. I feel good that they got some soy where they normally wouldn’t have. I originally bought …

I recently decided to give Miso-Cup instant “Delicious golden vegetable soup” by Edward&Sons a try. It comes in a box with Eight 8-oz servings in Four Envelopes for $5.49. I had always enjoyed Miso soups at Asian restaurants, so I wanted to see what this freeze-dried version would …

For chocolate lovers, this is an excellent way to go about building up protein as well as some other vitamins and minerals! This protein bar tastes like a candy bar, but really, it is much healthier and more satisfying than any candy bar that I have ever tasted. These …

Hormel continues to be a favorite brand for me, one I use often. I’m just rarely let down by any of their products. Thus, it’s not surprising that Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon is my favorite bacon brand.
Hormel’s bacon has a nice zest to it. …

Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip icecream is Graeter’s signature product, and also, it’s my favorite. I have to admit that although I’ve been eatten icecream for so many years, have tasted hundreds of icecreams, but I’ve never fall in love with icecream like Graeter’s. Since the first time …

I enjoy the vegetable Butternut Squash. I was first introduced butternut squash when visiting with my Aunt, whose a complete health nut. Its a vegetable that isn’t all that common year round and can only be found in organic markets in my area and during the holidays when …

I thought this would be good because I love white chocolate and I wasn’t disappointed. My main problem is that this type of toffee is so hard to find. I actually had to have a family member ship me some just so I could try it and then I …

Indocafe Coffee Mix is a kind of coffee which I like very much. I usually have a cup of this coffee in the morning or in the evening. To go with hors d’oeuvres, there is a cup of coffee, It will be delicious. When I have to stay …

I do not know a single person, adult or child, that hasn’t at least heard of Hershey’s chocolate or strawberry flavored syrup. But up until recently, I didn’t know that there was such a thing as Hershey’s Caramel syrup, which is the same as previous strawberry and chocolate syrup, …

Dole 100% Pineapple Orange Juice is one of our family’s favorite juices. It is a frozen concentrate - actually a blend of two concentrates, orange and pineapple - that comes in a 12 fl. oz. can and needs to be kept in the freezer until you are ready to …

I tried Whole Foods 365 Organic Everyday Value Pie Crust once when it was on sale. The regular price is nearly three dollars and I am real glad that I did not pay regular price! Now the pie crust is not terrible, it is actually pretty decent, but it …

Butter is something we all buy, but sometimes we are looking for a little extra flavor in our creamy spread. I picked up some Land O Lakes Honey Butter Spread from my local supermarket as a change of pace from my more conventional toast topper. While not especially versatile …

I kind of like these nutri-grain bars, but they are not perfect. First off, they are somewhat healthy: there is little fat and sodium and there is no trans fat to be found, plus cholesterol is not something that is included, either. Although there is sugar in these. The …

I’ve been a coffee drinker for several years now. Typically, I used to drink Walmart brand, or Great Value brand coffee. It is very affordable and has a decent taste. However, just a couple of weeks ago I discovered a new favorite kind of coffee that I now drink …

Hormel Compleats continue to bring out new varieties that lure me to try them. The more success I have, the more I am willing to try something new with them. The latest one I decided to taste was their Chicken Marinara.
What I enjoy about Hormel Compleats is …

I love Nature valley Granola bars because they are first original granola bar that stays true to what a granola bar should be. There aren’t any unnecessary ingredients —“ just a simple goodness of nuts, oats, and honey. It is not covered with chocolate, frosting or other …

I love to have a hot chocolate after I have had my daily walk home from work, as I walk almost two dollars in an effort to save as much money as I possibly can for my heating expenses. Asides from that, it is great exercise. Well, anyhow, when I …

These dinners are a very convenient way to stay on your daily point target if you follow the point weight watchers system. Each meal lists the point value on the back of the box. This makes it easy for you, no guessing involved. The meals taste …

Above you are two 2lb frozen stir fry dinners that I am going to review. They are $5.89 each and come with a small package of meat, a frozen sauce to thaw under hot water and a bag of noodles with frozen vegetables.
According to the directs Gourmet Dining Stir …

Clancy’s Potato Skins Bacon & Cheddar comes in an five point five ounce bag for ninety-nine cents. I was hesitant at first to even buy a couple of bags for snacking purposes on New Year’s Eve, but I ultimately decided on picking up three bags because I couldn’t find …

My boyfriend and I got the regular family share as our first CSA experience from Farmer Dave’s in Dracut MA with our pick up location at Groundwork Lawrence. We absolutley loved the CSA! We got more than enough vegetables every week to feed 2 adults dinner and lunch all …

I was a little apprehensive about drinking the Almond chocolate drink. This particular beverage comes in a little juice-box looking contraption, complete with a straw that you punch into the box. Pacific Almond drink packages look pretty weird. And they seem to be …

Al najaha flour mill’s green cardamom are fresh. I have tried them in preparing various sweet and hot recipes. They are long cardamoms with high quality. They are thouroughly cleaned stuff. I did not find any kind of worms or kharaab inside this pack. Last time I have purchased …

I thought this tea sounded interesting, since I so rarely encounter items made with pluot flavoring. Pluot is a hybrid fruit that is a combination of a plum and apricot. When I happened into my local Caribou Coffee, they were giving out free samples of this tea to customers, …

So I bought a pack of Extra SugarFree gum the other day. I was very happy with how the flavor tasted. Even thought the gum does no have sugar in it, it still had a great fruity taste. I picked the cool green apple flavor and it was very good. …

Coming from the Jolly Time Company, America’s Best Butter Flavor Microwave Popcorn is a product that is grown without chemical pesticides. That’s the draw of this fairly new ‘green’ product. Per the packaging, it’s 94 percent fat free and it contains Better-Life Grains. There are no artificial …

I love this Alaska Yoghurt Drink. They are offered in different flavors and they really taste good. It brings a unique fruity and milky taste in one tetra pack. Indeed when I first tasted this I knew that even my little ones would love this. I’ve tasted different brands …

I am the first to admit that I am not the world’s greatest gardener, but usually I am able to grow pretty good tomatoes. The one exception is the beefsteak variety. Even the brand of beefsteak tomatoes seems to make little difference. The tomatoes plants do fine and even …

Some days I wake up and just don’t have any energy at all and this lasts for hours, so I usually turn to the heavy duty arsenal for energy like Cliff Energy Bars to give my body the boost it needs to get going. Cliff energy bars …

I do not care for these Hostess Mini Muffins Banana Walnut variety because the flavor that is supposed to be present just is not. At least, it is not represented too well in the actual mini muffin. Neither the banana nor the walnut flavor can be detected with relative …

Although these Little Debbie Fall Brownies are decorated quite attractively, they really are nothing more than a different colored version of Little Debbie’s Cosmic Brownies. These brownies simply have orange food coloring and leaf-shaped colored candies on top. The taste, however, is identical to the cosmic brownies year-round product. …

It was my mother’s birthday a few days ago and she invited a few of her friends for a dinner. One of them brought her a box of Ferrero Rondnoir. Everyone in my family like Ferrero Rocher but we’ve never tried this new Ferrero Rondnoir.
Ferrero Rondnoir comes in a …

Isola Gourmet Orange Preserves is such a delectable, yummy way to satisfy a sweet tooth craving…you have got to try them! This is one product that once you try it, you will never be able to eat orange preserves any other way or by any other brand. My family …

I was in the mood for shrimp last night and decided to pull a box out of our freezer from the brand Our Family. This was the first time I had tried this brand and wasn’t sure what to expect. But, overall, it wasn’t terrible.
We were making something else …

I recently discovered Herr’s Peanut Butter (filled Pretzels), and I can probably now officially declare myself as being addicted. Can I just tell you how delicious these little nugget-sized snacks are? They are almost similar in look and size to the sourdough pretzel bites that Herr’s also produces, …

When my boyfriend and I were in Los Angeles to view an art exhibit, we decided to stop at Denny’s for a cheap breakfast. We decided to share the Country-Fried Steak & Eggs because it sounded like too much food for one person —“ two steaks with gravy, …

I have always love the Girl Scout Thin Mint cookies that come around once a year. I sold them as a Girl Scout, and I’m now 44 years old. These Mint Oreo Fudge Cremes are almost exactly like them, and now I can have them any time of the …

The Co-operative’s own brand ‘Creamy Golden Vegetable Soup’ is my favourite soup at the moment. Although it is very cheap at only about 50 pence per can, I think it is lovely. I usually only buy tomato soup but I wanted to find something a bit more …

Remember when you were a kid and would look forward to some Oreo cookies after you ate your vegetables? I still get that same excitement when I’m about to eat Oreos and Double Stuff Oreos makes that feeling even stronger.
I honestly never tried Double Stuff Oreos until this …

Blue bonnet margarine is a great butter alterative for cooking I have found. I typically only use butter when I make baked good like cookies and cakes but recently was encouraged by a friend to give margarine a try. I have been pretty impressed with the quality I have …

I have always been a huge fan of pate, but due to the fat content and cost, I rarely buy it until I found Healthy Selection brand in Bell Pepper flavour. This pate is amazing especially for only $2 for a 150gram package at my local Meat Market.
Healthy Selection …

To be honest, I’ve never been that much of a fruit juice drinker. Nowadays, though, they have all these wonderful juice packs that make buying juice drinks tempting. I tried one out and liked it and then was given the opportunity to test out a pack of …

Tough economic times call for drastic measures when buying cigarettes. My usual brand are the rich and smooth Parliment Lights 100’s, but they are up to $45 a carton in the Los Angeles area. I was looking for some filler brands to stretch my cigarette budget, and stumbled upon …

In my opinion In-N-Out burger is the best fast food chain in Mira Mesa. Note, I stayed in Mira Mesa for a couple of months only so I didn’t get the chance to try the other fast food chains. Anyway, my uncle brought me to In-N-Out in Mira Mesa …