This product from the seasoning and spices range at Tesco is a welcome addition to any spice rack. It’s a garlic powder/salt type of thing, so doesn’t have the potency of a fresh alternative or the flavour of a paste, but for the money, it’s a good alternative that’ll …

I can’t be certain of who introduced me to the Publix strawberry and almond cheesecake, but I give them many thanks for doing so.
Before I started eating Publix strawberry and almond cheesecake, I wasn’t really a big cheesecake eater: I didn’t eat cheesecake religiously. I remember my mom brought …

I don’t like to use soy milk too often, but when I am looking for a non-dairy milk to use to make mashed potatoes or another savory dish, I think that soy milk is the best kind to use because it doesn’t have the underlying natural sweetness to it …

Some of my reviews in the past are with Goya chocolates because it is way cheaper than other brands and it taste good too. However, it is also depends on other flavor. I tried Goya chocolate with raisins and nuts together with other Goya products last Sunday and this …

I tried one of mcdonalds biscuits for breakfast yesterday. It was really good. The chicken was all white meat and it tasted really good. I didn’t even get to eat it when it was hot when I first got it. I had to wait a little bit. So mine …

Back in my childhood, there was a neat candy bar that was made as wafers. I can’t remember the name anymore, but these chocolate covered wafers were yummy. Somewhere along the line, whoever made them stopped. There have been other wafer bars that have come along, …

I don’t like cooking much. As a matter of fact I don’t even know how to fry or how to cook rice (so much for my womanly duties). I always stay away from the kitchen but I do watch alot of cooking shows both local and international (I especially …

If you are not familiar with Smart Ones Frozen Meals, then you probably are not trying to watch your weight or lose weight while enjoying the convenience of frozen foods. The Smart Ones brand of frozen meals are associated with the Weight Watchers weight loss brand. One …

The other day I did my usual grocery shopping at my local Market Basket. Normally I would grab some Orville Redenbacher or Act II, but being on a budget lately I decided to grab the store brand box of microwavable popcorn. When I got home and later that night …

I rarely like to drink “inexpensive” wine, but this beaujolais by George DuBoef is a fantastic glass of wine at a great price. The DuBouef wine’s are usually availible at your local grocery store.
I purchase my last bottle at the Harris Teeter near my home for about $8. this …

So recently I went out to get the Wienerschnitzel Mini Corn Dogs 4 Pak. I gotta say these Mini Corn Dogs are pretty cool. They are very tiny and look cute. But they taste even better. I really liked the look and shape of these little things. They are …

Theres nothing like popcorn with a good movie. I’ve started watching a lot of movies at home on my DVD player, but taht doesnt mean taht I dont want some great tasting popcorn to eat along with my movie. Act II I think makes the best movie popcorn around. …

Chocolate Nesquik is a power that is put into milk to turn it into chocolate milk (a VERY innoviative name). There are other flavours apart from chocolate (such as strawberry, banana, caramel and honey comb), but chocolate is my favourite.
One criticism is that chocolate nesquik is high in sugar, …

When I go the O’Charley’s, I normally gravitate towards getting one of their burgers, which is a good buy for about $6 to $8. However, on one particular visit, I decided to try something less-greasy. Under their sandwich menu, there is only item that seem somewhat like …

Hey, coffee lovers! How many of us love mocha coffee, especially during the cold season? Probably a lot. And I’m one of them, but I started craving this chocolaty drink in August, which is fine, I actually came up with a nice peppermint mocha recipe, which I shared in my …

Some time ago I had tried the Swirls Cheese Danish, and I was very dissatisfied with the results mainly because I thought something so simple had cost me virtually an arm and a leg in terms of money, when I could have bought something more satisfying for far less. …

Kirkland green tea is only available, to my knowledge, at CostCo stores in Washington, USA. It is a blend of sencha and matcha tea, and comes in boxes of over 200 tea bags. I buy it every time I go to CostCo.
The package of the tea is very alluring, …

Little Debbie Coffee Cakes - Apple Streusel make for an enjoyable snack or tasty addition to breakfast. Although there is not a great deal of cinnamon baked into these coffee cakes, there is sufficient to be able to taste it. The apple flavor is certainly stronger, but combined with …

Vanilla extract is something I always try to keep on hand. Although I don’t do much baking, I love to put a drop or two into my coffee to give it a little added flavor. I don’t like bland-tasting coffee, so I love to always have this …

Numi teas are high on my list of favorite teas. Their flavor blends are unique, and they have the perfect variety of tea for any mood. Moonlight Spice Orange Spice White Tea is a delicately flavored white tea that smells divine. It brews up quickly, and it’s almost possible …

I love to eat cereals as my breakfast, but unfortunately, since I am asian, I do have lactose-intolerance. Eating dairy products, like even the simplest ice cream will definitely send me to the comfort room because I would often have cramps and suffer from diarrhea. I do indulge from …

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 …

I had a meeting last week and it lasted for a few hours. It was already 4:30 pm and everyone was really hungry. I, myself, was even starving and I can even hear my stomach almost shouting. Being the administrator, I decided to ask the receptionist to order a …

American Lays onion and cheese flavored Potato Chips are just the kind of packet which I could savor any time of the day. Frito-Lays are one of the best producers of potato chips In India and the variety and range they have is just remarkable. Every new season they …

Eckrich Smoked Turkey Sausage is a delightful alternative to regular pork or beef sausage. The “lite” variety has a bit less sodium than other sausages. But if you’re on a strict sodium diet, you may not want to indulge in too much of this. The sodium …

It’s only recently that I have started to eat Baked Beans. Why? Well for years I convinced myself I hated them. Full stop. Then my brother told me when he made beans on toast he melted grated cheese on the top..Mmm this sounded different.
Having tried it myself I …

The good day biscuits are my weakness. These biscuits are very very tasty and yummy. These biscuits are full of cashew nuts and are very crispy and lite to eat. I love travelling and while travelling I always carry the good day biscuits with me whenever …

Although these bars are a little light on the peanut butter flavor, I do enjoy having one from time to time. The chocolate flavor seems to dominate over the peanut butter flavor a bit, but I can still taste both flavors so I am happy. These protein bars are …

After bacon, corned beef is my all time favorite for breakfast. I always crave for the juicy type of corned beef. I have tried American brands and some have satisfied me but some were generic in terms of taste. One of the reasons why I like corned beef is …

I stopped at my parents to borrow a couple things I needed for chili last night and, because they weren’t eating them and knew we would, they sent home part of a box of Eskimo Pies with me.
I got a chance to try them and I have to confess, …

I have already tried Maxwell House before as a coffee brand. That was the flavored variety. I always love flavored coffee during ordinary days but there that days when you really want a high doze of concentrated caffeinated coffee to perk you up. Sadly, when I tried this, I was …

A popular brand of bread, bulla and bun here is Purity, and even though I disliked their food a few years ago, I’ve come to like a few of their products just recently, and I’m not sure if it’s because they might have changed a couple of their recipes. …

As a nice complement to their pizza, Dominos came out with various chicken snacks, such as Buffalo wings, averaging in price around $8 for a 10-piece box. One such snack is the “Chicken Kickers” box, a 10-piece box of boneless Buffalo chicken bites that include two kinds of …

Another flavor I have tried under Selecta is their Fruit Salad. This is a conventional Filipino dessert. Selecta made it a flavor of its ice cream given the popularity of this food. Last Christmas, I bought half gallon. Together with another flavor, this was the least favorite and it took …

I always like to try new chocolate bars and as I like Mars bars I thought I would try a packet of Mars Planets. These are basically little milk chocolate balls with three different centers —“ chewy, crispy and soft —“ which are supposed to be the different …

I’ve been a longtime loyal customer of Twinings tea and my favorite variety was their blackcurrant flavor tea. Recently, I went to order some and discovered that there were complaints about the product because apparently it’s name and formulation have been changed. Nobody seems to like the new …

I have recently tried Great Value Family Size Tea, and I love it. I bought a smaller box, priced at $1.25, containing 24 individually wrapped tea bags. There is a large box available as well, twice the size if not more, and I think I will get that one …

Product description: Frozen pizza that promises 10 toppings and a thick crust. We found it on sale for about $6 the other day but it normally sells for around $8 in most of our stores.
What I liked about this product: Not much (more on that in a second). But, …

I like stuffed chicken breasts: They make for good gourmet food with less the effort. I like asparagus so I decided to give the Barber Foods asparagus and cheese stuffed chicken breasts.
The asparagus and cheese stuffed chicken breasts comes two in a box. They are individually wrapped, so I …

These White Tea and White Malt are the new variants of Bear Brand milk product. Both of these new products have a very unique packaging, that I couldn’t take my eyes off them the first time I saw them.
Although the price of these new products are a bit higher …

These little mallow teacakes make a nice sweet snack and for an incredibly cheap price. These are from the ‘Tesco Value’ range which can be a bit hit and miss when it comes to quality, but these tea cakes are a definite hit, and for only 39 pence …

Tahini is a very special thing. You either love it or hate it, there’s no way you can be indifferent about it. For those of you who don’t know, tahini is a sesame seed butter that is widely used in middle eastern cuisine and is an essential component of dishes …

Apparently, there’s a lot of people that like Pizza Hut’s new Pizza Mia. I have not met any of them.
Pizza Mia is a wallet friendly pepperoni pizza from Pizza Hut. At $5 dollars each, you may think it’s hard to go wrong with one. That price is deceiving. It’s …

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 …

I bought Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil when it was on offer. The offer was to buy one and get another one free. I grabbed the offer. Today I am pleased about the decision.
The Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil is available in glass bottle and also in different …

This is a newly released flavor from Selecta Ice Cream. As a chocolate person and a person who has sweet tooth, I love tasting different flavors of ice cream. Selecta recently re-launched “The Hersheys Collection”. Right after, there were several new flavors. One of those which captured me is Coffee …

The Great Value Cheddar Cheese Crunch comes in an eight point five ounce bag and retails for just under two dollars. As a snack food, these cheese puffs are moderately enjoyable. They’re a little less crunchy than potato chips because they’re kind of airy on the inside, but they …

Eight croissants come in the Trader Joe’s Mini Croissants package and the package retails for four dollars. Four dollars wasn’t a price I was willing to pay for these croissants, so I waited for them to be on sale before I gave them a try. In turned out though …

Seeds Of Change Certified Organic Seven Whole Grains was a product I decided to give a try after spotting it while shopping in my neighborhood Aldi. I have tried Microwaveable ready to eat packages from Seeds of Change before and had a good experience. So you can imagine …