Food Reviews
Ribea Blackcurrant Juice
Ribena is a great blackcurrant juice drink. It’s meant to be mixed with either cold or hot water to produce either a refreshing drink on a hot summer day or a nice warming drink on a cold winter day. It’s pretty tasty, and one bottle of Ribena can last …
Magnolia Ice Cream
I don’t know why but for some reason, Magnolia Ice Cream is not as delicious as before. They have developed new flavors and varieties but to compare it with the flavors a decade ago , I can say that ten years ago, the ice cream tasted much better even …
Krispy Creme Doughnuts and Coffee in Pensacola Florida
Last week, me and my husband drove to Pensacola for my Physical Exam as required for my immigration papers. After that appointment, we got hungry and decided to grab some doughnuts. We had to use our GPS to find where it is and it wasn’t far from the clinic. …
Millville Corn Flakes
One of the most difficult decisions you can make in the morning is what to eat for breakfast. There are just so many options. Do you go for cereal? For toast? Cold pizza? The options are limitless. One suggestions that I have is …
Silk Pure Almond Milk
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 …
Rose Brand Instant Vermicelli Onion Chicken Flavour
In South East Asia countries especially Indonesia, instant noodle is a common food to consume. When you have not enough money to buy food from restaurant or street hawkers, just buy instant noodle such as Indomie or Mie sedap and you can cook it easily and eat it to …
Baked Chocolate Mousse
I love this dessert, Baked Chocolate Mousse very much. In fact, I do know that it’s fattening but I just can’t help it at most times.
Whenever you go to any cake shop and you could find Baked Chocolate Mousse, there is a high chance that the taste …
Wrigley’s Extra Cool Watermelon Gum
Wrigley’s has been one of my favorite brands of chewing gum for quite a while, so when I saw the new Wrigley’s Extra Cool Watermelon I had to check it out. I was not disappointed. The flavor may be a little too strong at first, but it quickly subsides …
Egg Beaters Real Egg Product
For my whole life, I had avoided breakfast like the plague. I thought or suspected I was allergic to milk. But I never dreamed that I was just as allergic to eggs. I would wake up at 8AM, but I would not eat until noon. …
Dannon Frusion Smoothie: Peach
Even though I’ve seen a recent spike in popularity for the Dannon frusion smoothies, they’ve been around for some time. I didn’t really start drinking them until my grandma started buying them for me, which originally were purchased solely for herself but she found that she didn’t like them …
Low Carb Miracle Noodles by Shirataki
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to try and lose a little excess weight that I had gained during the holidays. I actually saw the review for this product on reviewstream.com and decided to go ahead and try the product. This low carb alternative to regular …
Buddigs 90 Calorie Honey Baked Ham
While shopping for groceries each week, I look for products that are delicious and healthy. Foods that have flavor rather than a bland and paper taste to them. Especially when searching for lunch meats, I have a hard time trying to find meats that are affordable and healthy and …
Kraft Fresh Take Italian Parmesan Cheese and Bread Crumb Mix
As a stay at home mother of a toddler who always wants attention when Mommy is cooking, I needed to find simple quick meals that I could make in minimal time. I used to make my own coatings and such for chicken but found that it was taking …
Sunpure sunflower oil
The sunpure sunflower oil is very good oil, which I have been using since 6 years in my daily cooking. Actually since I am using this oil the dishes, which I prepare, are becoming very tasty and also light. Because the sunflower oil does not contain much …
General Mills - Multi-Bran Chex
General Mills - Multi-Bran Chex is really a bland cereal. It is a nutritious cereal, but it is a bland cereal. There is not much flavor to this cereal unless you go and add it, say in the for of fruits or sugar. However, that could reduce the overall …
Laffy Taffy
Laffy Taffy is brand of taffy that comes in thin, rectangular pieces and is usually sold in large portions. I think that Laffy Taffy is a great candy, especially for Halloween.
Laffy Taffy is a very good type of candy because they tend to last a lot longer than other …
Marmite
This sandwich spread is 100% vegetarian and made from yeast extract. It doesn’t sound very appetising on the face of it, but if you like savoury foods then this is something that you might love.
Dark brown in colour, and sticky in texture, many people have been …
Herr’s Old Bay Seasoning Potato Chips
I happen to live in one of the best areas for potato chips in the world. That is because I live on the East Coast of the United States just minutes from the Pennsylvania line where they make Herr’s Potato Chips. Herr’s doesn’t deliver all over the United States. …
Nestle Rolos
I have a major sweet tooth and I remember the first time I saw Nestle Rolos. I had went on vacation and encountered this candy which was in a package shaped just like the a small piece of pipe or tube, maybe about five inches long and when I …
Fountain Hot Chilli Sauce
As someone who absolutely loves hot and spicy flavoured food, I find that Fountain Hot Chilli Sauce is the perfect addition to many of my meals. It’s a favourite in my household and I’ve been using it for many years now. At only AU $2.57 for a …
Wise: Cheese Doodle Chips
Wise Cheese Doodle - cheese puff snacks are a corn puff snack which is covered in powered cheese. Wise is only available in the Eastern United States so many be unaware of these chips but they are very similar to Cheedos which sell for $3.50 but these are …
Guylian Twists Belgian Chocolate
This is the most awesome chocolate candy! We received a package of Guylian Twists Belgian Chocolate for Christmas, and the entire family’s enjoyed trying this marvelous candy. True to Belgian chocolate standards, decadent milk, dark and white chocolate swirls around a creamy hazelnut, praline filling. Guylian offers several flavors …
Nestle Butterfinger Stixx
I first encountered Nestle’s Butterfinger Stixx when I was on vacation in Alabama, USA a few years back. It was interesting to see these popular bars now in a stick form. There were different varieties available but I choose the Butterfinger Stixx from the group first.
I recently had the …
Girl Scouts’ Lemonades
Girl scout cookies are pretty popular. Everybody has their favorites, a lot of people really seem to dig the thin mints. We bought like, a year’s supply quite some time ago and we still have a ton of boxes left. Surprisingly, they’re still good. I, …
Cheerio’s
What can you say about Cheerio’s? It’s a breakfast staple that I, along with many of you I suspect, grew up on. We have fond memories of getting up in the morning and pouring ourselves a big bowl of cereal.
Unlike many cereals, Cheerios has next to no …
Haagen-Dazs Pineapple Coconut Ice Cream
The combination of pineapple and coconut is one of my best-loved combinations. I was so excited to see that Haagen-Dazs made it into an ice cream. In my opinion it’s hard to beat fresh, fruity and slightly sour pineapple mixed with creamy and rich coconut.
This ice cream has a …
Slow Cooker Creamy Corn Chowder and Ice Cream Sandwiches
We love a good bowl of soup, especially in the winter time. But there are sometimes that we need a quick meal that I can throw in the slow cooker and be done when I need it. This is a yummy meal that our family has made in so …
Poppies Belgian Mini Eclairs
I like eclairs, and one of my recent discoveries in that department is Poppies Belgian Mini Eclairs. A plastic box containing about 30 small, half-a-finger size eclairs costs $3.98. The eclairs are sold frozen, and they must be kept that way. When you want to use them, you just …
Chahine Supermarket
I spent my weekend driving around Calgary stocking up on ingredients for ethnic dishes that I was planning to cook over the next weeks. One of the joys of Calgary is the many ethnic markets in the city, and the best Middle Eastern market, in my opinion and according …
Cheerios cereals
One of my favorite cereals is Cheerios. It comes in a cheerful yellow box, and the boxes can come in varying sizes. Cheerios are small, round o-shaped peices of cereal. They are made of grains and oats. There are different types, like multi-grain, honey nut, …
Starbucks Pumpkin Spice & Eggnog Lattes
The Pumpkin Spice and Eggnog Lattes are definitely the best seasonal coffees around. I love anything pumpkin flavored and thus had to try their pumpkin latte. It smells just like pumpkin pie and tastes just like pumpkin pie as well. There’s no need to add any …
Harbor View Snacks Salted Cashew Halves and Pieces (17 oz. tin)
These cashews are a tasty little snack someone bought for me because they knew I love cashews. I had never heard of the Harbor View Snack brand before, so I had no expectations based on brand alone. Inside the peel-away tin, it was brimming with cashew halves …
Gordon’s Gin
There are certain traditions which seem to have been around since the dawn of time, but when they’re examined, you find that they are, in fact, fairly recent. There’s the America’s Cup. Everyone gets very excited about it and commentators go way, way back to discuss who won it …
Mrs. Freshley’s Apple Danish
I was somewhat disappointed with Mrs. Freshley’s Apple Danish. The reason I was somewhat disappointed is because the apple danish really did not have a great deal of flavor that I could taste and enjoy. There seemed to be a deficiency in apple flavor, although perhaps a deficiency is …
Chef Woo Szechuan Stir Fry Kit
I love making Chinese food at home, so when I found Chef Woo’s 160gram Szechuan Stir Fry Kit on sale for $1 I bought it immediately. Chef Woo is a respected name in packaged do-it-yourself Chinese food kits so I had high hopes for this package.
The Szechuan Stir Fry …
Grandma’s Homestyle Big Cookie Peanut Butter
Peanut butter certainly isn’t the healthiest thing in the world to consume, but I think it’s one of the tastiest things in the world to eat! Limiting just how much peanut butter I eat can be on the difficult side, especially if I have a two pack of these …
Angus Pride Steaks
We don’t normally buy the brand Angus Pride when it comes to steaks; electing instead to purchase locally grown beef. However, we had a couple packs given to us by my parents and, rather than have them go to waste, I opted to make them last night on the grill.
After …
Red Ribbon’s Chocolate Marjolaine Cake
It was my mother’s birthday so we decided to purchase a good birthday cake for her. We were looking for a good birthday cake so we stumbled upon the Red Ribbon Bakeshop. There are lots of cakes to choose from, but we decided to choose the best one that …
Del Monte Tomato Sauce
A product that was purchased weekly by my family for years and years was Del Monte Tomato Sauce. Primarily, we used this sauce as an ingredient for our weekly spaghetti. It’s the most reliable and tasty of the basic can sauces out there in my opinion.
Del Monte …
Marco’s Pizza - Pepperoni Pizza
Along with sausage, pepperoni is a favorite pizza topping of mine. It is not always easy to go about finding a pizza that boasts flavorful and plentiful pepperoni, but now that a Marco’s Pizza opened up about ten minutes from my house around three months ago, I now no …
Blue Diamond Almonds
Blue Diamond Almonds are a very tasty snack. I like to eat Blue Diamond Almonds while I am studying or I am doing work at home. They just really hit the spot when It’s not time for lunch or dinner, but you need a good snack to keep you …
Sweetzels Spiced Wafer cookies
Sweetzels Spiced Wafer cookies were something I had the chance to try recently when I spent a couple of days at my parent’s house. They usually keep a few different types of cookies and candies on hands for the grandchildren and these were one of the new things they …
Hershey’s 100 Calorie Crisp Wafer Bar
Everywhere you look, there seems to be some type of 100 calorie snack or snack pack around on the store shelves. I’ve tried a lot of these over the years and there are a few I like and a few that I don’t. Hershey’s has started making a couple …
Quaker Fruit and Cream Instant Oatmeal
Now that I am older, eating better has become a priority. As my metabolism begins to slow, I have tried to alter my eating habits to more whole grains so that I can eat less but stay full longer. One way that I have done this is by introducing …
Mrs. Freshley’s Banana Pudding Cakes
I really wanted to like Mrs. Freshley’s Banana Pudding Cakes because I really enjoy the flavor of bananas and banana desserts and foods like banana cream pie and banana bread. Unfortunately, the banana flavor found in these pudding cakes leaves quite a lot to be desired. The banana flavor …
Kroger Deluxe Churned No Sugar Added Cherry Cordial Ice Cream
I was interested in this ice cream because I had never tried it before, and it looked very colorful and delicious. I thought it was a good deal at $2.50 per half-gallon, too, so I picked it up and brought it home.
This ice cream is basically made up …
Yoplait Whips Chocolate Mousse Yogurt
Yoplait Whips Yogurt has been a favorite of mine since I first found the product in the super market isle one day. Among their variety of flavors is the chocolate mousse. I have to occasionally remind myself that this yogurt is low fat and not something I can’t afford …
Butterball Fully Cooked Chicken Breast Strips
I was looking to buy chicken breasts to make a cobb salad at home. The plain chicken breasts were not on sale so I decided to try the Butterball Fully Cooked Chicken Breast Strips. The flavor I choose was grilled. I assumed that they would have …
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