My new favorite snack to chow down when I get hungry is the Kashi TLC Dark Chocolate Whole Grain Bars. They are filling, tasty, and made with nourishing ingredients that actually help nourish my body from the inside out, which I like. I even like that, there are no …

Oreo cookies have been around now for several decades. It’s not a complex cookie by any means, yet it’s a very satisfying cookie that can be enjoyed a variety of ways, as the Oreo cookie commercials used to show. Nabisco Oreo cookies sell for over or around three dollars …

Admittedly, Banquet Salisbury Steak does not exactly live up to its picture on the box. The steak does not look quite as big, the mashed potatoes do not look nearly as fluffy and the corn does not appear as fresh. Indeed, it looks as if judging by the size …

Stouffer’s Southwest-Style Chicken Panini is a variation on the Grilled Chicken Italian Panini with a few differences. I really like both sandwiches, actually, and I feel that each one offers up a very enjoyable eating experience that I look forward to at lunch time. As for this particular sandwich, …

Wendy’s - Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger is a good alternative for me if I do not want something that is as heavy as the Baconator sandwich. This sandwich is quite a bit smaller, yet it can still help to make for a satisfying lunch if I add a cup of …

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 …

Chocolate chip cookies are my favorite kind of cookies. I really like cookies when the are soft. I am not normally a fan of the bagged chocolate chip cookies. They are normally hard. Today my child had gotten a small bag of Mini Chips Ahoy. …

What I love about Hostess Twinkies is that they are a very simple dessert treat. I like the fact that they are almost like an eclair in shape and style but without chocolate. They are elongated sponge cakes with cream in the beginning, the middle, and the end of …

The Cloverhill Bakery - Golden Pound Cake is nothing all that remarkable. I have had pound cakes from a number of companies and they all basically taste the same to me, which is no surprise since the ingredients seldom vary. As for this pound cake, well, it is certainly …

Old English 800 40oz bottles are one of the best Malt Liquor beers I have ever had. This stuff is just great and will get you a good buzz. Now the taste is not the best but it’s not that bad either. For the price of the 40oz …

It is not uncommon for my family to dine on Asian cuisine at least once a week; it’s easy to make, inexpensive and a healthy alternative to the traditional Western fatty diet. I was intrigued to notice that Knorr-Lipton had entered the almost-instant food category with a new …

I found this Wholly Guacamole one day in one Health Store as I was scouting for a healthier alternative to Mayo. Of course it would be boring to eat chips, salad, tacos, or burritos without toppings or dip but I am worried with too much fats and cholesterol …

It has always been a Filipino habit to buy canned foods. There are several reasons for this. One is that it’s cheaper compared to buying foods that still needs cooking. Another reason is that it does not easily spoil. So, storing it is not that hard. Corned beef is …

I love my ice cream, and I’m serious about wanting it to taste good. However, as I get older I find myself being more and more health conscious. Sitting down to a big bowl of calorie-laden ice cream isn’t as viable as I was when I was …

I like trying the many varieties of bread and this is the first time I have tried —˜honey’ bread. These submarine rolls were really delicious, with the light flavour of the honey giving the bread a unique taste.
These come in a packet of two, large submarine …

I was starving one time when I discover this milk chocolate. I went to the nearest food store to buy something salty to eat and then I see the yellow packaging of chocolate from Mayfair. I used to eat this kind when I was young; this is because my …

Just imagine, it is a hot, humid day and you need a drink of anything to quench your thirst. You are battling the scale so you don’t want to refresh your parched palate with something that will potentially add more calories. You want to taste carbonated bubbles that …

I have been seeing this huge poster advertising Haagen Dazs’ new flavor, Dark Chocolate orange for quite a while already. The advertisement was effective as every time I looked at it, I felt tempted to buy it. It was a seductive picture of a man with his face …

Once again Kelloggs have done it again. Nutrigrain Cereal Bars are bars with cereal grain and jelly filling that are only 140 calories and a great breakfast item to really keep you full and feel like you
had a big breakfast. They come in a variety of flavors, …

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 …

I never really did enjoy eating spaghetti in pomadorro sauce. But my idea about this type of sauce changed with Yellow Cab’s Spaghetti and meatball. I only liked tomato sauced spaghetti meals but now I have changed my mind and have reconsidered. Each spaghetti order is good for 3, …

Yummy to Spinach Soup totally. Not only this soup is nutritious, I also find that the taste is pretty airy and light and gives a fast full reaction in my stomach. The idea of this combined with some bread to dip in is also quite enticing.
Normally, if I …

I feel the need of loosing some of my extra pounds because this is not healthy for me. My Body Mass Index is already above normal. This is very alarming so I tried Del Monte Fit ‘n Right Pineapple Juice Drink.
I tried a bottle a day for about …

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 decided I wanted a Sprite today, but the row I was in at the grocery didn’t have Sprite, they had the new and improved Sierra Mist. I figured why not try it, especially when I am someone who enjoys healthy alternatives to things and since the bottle says …

Cedevita is a drink made by a Croatian Cedevita d.o.o. producer of instant drinks. It comes in powder and you can find it in different flavours orange, lemon, pineapple, mandarin and forest fruits but the original flavours were lemon and orange and I kind a got used to those …

I bought a small box of Jacquot Truffles yesterday. Imported from France, these were supposed to be good! I couldn’t wait to get home and try them. Unfortunately, I was in for a disappointment: when I opened the nice golden box and the protective pouch inside, instead of truffles …

Wendy’s - Ultimate Chicken Grill is a sandwich that is, admittedly, huge. The large chicken breast will really make your eyes go wide! Unfortunately, I just did not care for this sandwich too much because I am not a great big fan of grilled chicken. I much prefer the …

The Garlic and Rosemary Savoritz Crackers offer a pleasant change of pace from Ritz and Saltine Crackers. These squarish crackers are seasoned with garlic and rosemary, and that seasoning helps make these thin, crispy crackers quite good and an addicting snack item too in addition to being good with …

I buy this bread especially for my morning toast as I have found it makes perfect toast. For 90 pence, you get a large sliced loaf with each slice being quite thick and sometimes I even pick this up from the ‘reduced price’ section in Tesco because even …

Despite all the fancy and colorful coloring, these Little Debbie Easter Egg Brownies are really no different from Little Debbie’s other brownie products, like the fudge and cosmic varieties. The brownie is the same as is the flavor, essentially. The only difference pretty much is the colorful Easter design …

I would describe my attitude toward lunch at work as bored to tears, for the most part. Over the years, I have worked in many offices and from home, in a variety of industries and environments, and I have always had a love-hate relationship with my lunch; I look …

A friend in the UK recently sent me a care package with some of my favorite products from the UK that I have missed since my return from vacation.
In the box was the amazing blackcurrantjuice drink, Ribena. I had drank it almost every day when I …

In my family everybody likes Tiramisu, well everybody except me, so they make it all the time. Unfortunately to make good Tiramisu you need a good Mascarpone and mascarpone is always really expensive, usually 200g costs some 4-5 euros depending on the brand of it.
About a year ago I …

Spicy Bloody Mary Chips were released by the same company that makes Beer Chips. They’re working on creating different types of chips that incorporate the taste of alcoholic drinks, but without including any alcohol in the mixture. Their beer chips were pretty good, but I didn’t really like the …

Throughout the years, I have tried lots and lots of Oven chips. Straight ones, curly ones, crimped ones Loads!
I happened to find these by chance when moving to a different country and I was looking for something that was just slightly like the ones I had enjoyed previously. …

I have been a vegetarian for years and I have bought many of these Surprisingly Tempting Creamy Mushroom Pies from the Quorn brand. I have just made myself a lovely dinner at of one of these pies together with boiled new potatoes and carrots which was utterly delicious …

Great Value Sour cream and Onion Potato Chips are surprisingly tasty and a great value as the name suggests. I purchased a large bag of sour cream and onion chips at Wal-Mart, the manufacturer for an unbeatable price of $1.50 for a twelve ounce bag. I did not expect these …

I can survive a whole week eating pizza alone, that is how much I love pizza. I go loco when I see a pizza with different kinds of meat and an overwhelming amount of mozarella cheese. Thus when I passed by a Greenwich pizza store one day, my eyes …

There are many brands of pita breads available which are convenient to put lots of fillings in them for sandwiches.One of my favorites is Hamati btand pita bread,available in san jose,california at the InternAtional Food bazaar in san jose,califiornia.In case you are unfamiliar with pitas,these are a Middle eastern …

Craving some pastry, I had recently purchased Entenmann’s Pineapple Pie at our local Walmart. It was small, only 4.75 oz a one-person size. The pie came nicely packaged in a white box with a picture of a pineapple on it and a plastic window that allowed to see …

I’ve been looking for some other alternative to the instant noodle packs I’m used to buying for emergency food. What used to cost Php5 per pack of instant noodles is now more than Php8. It’s not that much really but if you’re trying to live on a budget, …

Potatoes that come frozen in a bag and simply need to be placed on an oven pan to bake in the oven are a nice convenience for me and I like to buy different flavors and kinds of frozen potatoes from time to time so that I’m not always …

Tang no has a new taste. They used to only offer powdered fruit drinks. Now they have more than juices, they also have iced teas, and flavored iced teas like strawberry or apple iced teas or the red iced tea. They are not the original to have flavored ice …

C2 green tea - apple flavor is such a cool and refreshing drink. Instead of drinking softdrinks which has a very high sugar content, I recommend drinking C2 green tea. It will make you healthier if you will take this alternative. C2 is delicately brewed from natural green tea …

So, here is the story of how I came to know an interesting sparkling wine of Cava Jaume Serra. We decided to hang out with my old friend. I’ll tell you right away I am a fan of sparkling wines, and I prefer rose one’s most of all. But …

I have recently decided to save money by taking my own lunch to work. My biggest problem is getting up early enough to pack a lunch. My solution was to buy prepackaged portions. This is easy enough for chips and desserts, but sandwiches are harder to …

If you like Snickers and you like flapjacks, you will probably love this combination of the two as I do. There are five of these small, individually wrapped Snickers Flapjacks in a packet which costs about £1 and they are widely available in supermarkets and convenience stores. …

I have always been fascinated with the taste of Pie Crusts very much. And when we are talking about Pie Crusts, it can range from pizza right up to the different types of pies.
I suppose I will never have any types of specific favorites when it comes …

in Chocolate caught my eye. I was tired of traditional chocolate puddings, and thought this mousse might make an interesting desert for my family. It retailed for $2.99CDN.
Kenton�s packaging was quite ritzy, all red and gold and I was surprised to find I only needed to add a cup …