I remember several years ago when Barni cakes came in our stores that a commercial was on TV every few seconds. Now I do not see their commercials anymore. I must say that it never even crossed my mind to buy these cakes until a few days ago there were …

After trying the Blue Raspberry flavored Twizzlers, I am not really sure what I feel about the product, and though I really don’t have a problem with them, I wouldn’t recommend it only because it has that “iffy” quality to it. Where I don’t feel that it something worth …

I tasted the Arce Dairy Strawberry Ice Cream, when I my boyfriend and I had a buffet dinner in one of the hotels in the city, Dusit Thani Manila, they were serving this as part of their dessert table, and it looked so good, so I decided to get …

Not long ago the Mother’s brand was in danger of disappearing from the scene. After being in business since 1914, the California bakery and cookie distributor couldn’t outlast this difficult economy and recession. They folded up. Fortunately, the brand was salvaged and is now owned by …

Ma Ling is a brand most popularly known as —˜luncheon meat’ in the Philippines. It hails from China. There have been a lot of bad things about this that have been posted on the internet. However, there are still a lot of Ma Ling cans of Luncheon meat in …

I recently picked up a box of the Tazo Organic Chai Spiced Black Tea and I must say it is so tasty. I love that this tea is made from organic ingredients such as black teas, cinnamon, black pepper, ginger root, cardamom, cloves and star anise. These ingredients combined …

I am a huge pretzel fan, and usually choose them over potato chips; when I found Rold Gold Pretzels in Honey Wheat on sale for just a dollar per 43gram bag, I bought five of them. What really attracted me to them was the smart selections green seal on …

I am always looking for new healthy cereals to help me start my day. On my recent trip to the grocery store, I decided to shy away from my normal cereal choices and try Kashi’s Healthy Heart Honey flavored cereal. Kashi is known for providing consumers with healthy choices …

A Fruit Chiller is something that gets placed in the freezer at the end of a day so that it can be enjoyed the next day. It comes in liquid form in a tube and that liquid freezers overnight so that it can be eaten like a popsicle the …

Tyson Teriyaki Flavored Chicken Breasts have added more variety to our family dinners and are quickly becoming one of our favorite dishes. These chicken breasts are sold frozen; they are pre-treated with teriyaki sauce, so all you need to do is place them on a cooking sheet and stick …

I love Tostino’s Pizza Rolls and I don’t know anyone that doesn’t enjoy eating them. I usually pay around 3.00 for a box of Tostino’s rolls but the price can vary depending on the store. The price is somewhat higher than other similar products but they are …

I really need to start eating green salad a lot more like I used to back in high school. I usually get a lovely large helping of green salad at Kazim’s Place anytime I purchase food there. It is usually served as a side dish but they give you …

I purchased Del Monte’s Fruit Chillers Freeze and Eat tubes and am so glad that I did because they taste just like those yummy freeze and eat popsicles that we ate as kids. You know, the ones that were 100% sugar? The great thing about these is …

Loving popcorn and fueled on by a need to same money, I recently bypassed my normal brands of higher priced microwave popcorn to get the ’store’ brand, Raley’s Fine Foods, the Extra Butter variety, which was actually the only variety on the shelf available for purchase.
The box for the …

I purchase this product regularly and my family enjoys it but several weeks ago we found something wrong with the quality control of an envelope of Maple & Brown Sugar instant Oatmeal (a piece of paper or something like a peanut skin inside the package) and I wrote to …

So we finally picked up our girl scout cookies for 2011! I was pretty excited, because well, we only get them once a year! But I was really dissapointed this year at the cookies, they changed a lot of them, like cut back and made them smaller, therefore less …

Lays is a name of an interesting snack, that is nothing but the crispy, tasty and delicious chips which are made of potatoes. Lays chips comes in many and many verities and many tastes. I have tasted all of them and all of them are very good …

I’ve been aware of the Bumble Bee tuna line for quite some time: My first stab at the Bumble Bee tuna salad kit was when I was in elementary school. What makes the Bumble Bee tuna salad kit so good is that it has great portion control, and it …

I have been eating Lemonhead candy for years. Ever since I was a kid I loved to sit and chew on those yellow balls of goodness. It wasn’t enough for me to eat them in the morning. I had to eat them in the evening and at night. Boy, …

Each Eggo Bake Shop Chocolate Chip Mini Muffin Tops box contains a total of four sets of connected mini muffin tops. Four mini muffin tops are connected to one another, so a total of sixteen mini muffin tops come in a box. One box sells for two dollars and …

Growing up, there were really just a few root beers on the market. My favorite was one called Hires, which I suppose went out of business since it just disappeared one day. One of its main competitors was Mug Root Beer, which is still out there and …

A favorite snack growing up was Hostess Cupcakes. Hostess is one of the more reputable brands with a good history behind it. As a kid, that didn’t matter to me much, but it does now.
Hostess Cupcakes are chocolate cupcakes with a creamy filling. Each cake has …

It’s not always easy to find time to eat during the day. Some, more than others, find themselves rushing about day in and day out, and just need something quick to eat in between going from one point to the next. Hormel has a line of simple wraps designed …

I am always trying to eat healthier, but getting my family to eat healthier is like an act of Congress. One food item I can always depend on as a healthy yet filling snack is peanuts. My entire family loves them, they are healthy, and they are …

If you are in search of a type of snack cracker that is really very crunchy and offers a relatively rich cheddar flavor, then I would recommend that you give Ritz Crackerfuls Classic Cheddar a try. These crackerfuls are quite crunchy and when I bite into one, my taste …

It’s really something how it’s impossible to find a five cheese Texas Toast that actually comes out looking and tasting cheesy. No matter what brand I try, I’m always disappointed, but I keep searching because I enjoy cheese quite a lot and I’ve had four and five cheese pizzas …

I absolutely love pastrami sandwiches. I like them better if they have a great dressing to boot. My latest favorite is the Heinz Premium Horseradish Sauce. In the Philippines, horseradish sauce is fairly uncommon in the supermarkets. It was only in one restaurant that I was able to taste …

If you are a fan of Nutella, then this Italian hazelnut spread is a must try for you. I didn’t think it got any better than Nutella until I tried this incredible concoction; it is so creamy and delicious! You really must try it! Your taste …

I know smoking is probably bad for me, but it is my priveledge to smoke, and I love Camel cigarettes. When I was 14 I started my ‘ filthy’ habit with Camel Filters Box. For a year I was a Camel Filter girl, then I tried Camel Lights Box. …

If you have not had an opportunity to read the Martha Stewart Every Day Food Magazine, you are in for a real treat when you do. This little magazine is just packed full of food ideas and recipes that the average cook can easily master.
The layout of the …

Gatorade is the sports drinks that’s been around for over thirty years now. Generations have used the beverage to energize, recharge and of course play hard. There are the original flavors that everyone knows and loves and then there are the new collection of flavors that appear to different crowds. …

I love the orange and mint flavored hot chocolate drinks from the Options range so I tried this from their new range of instant coffee drinks. There was a choice of Luscious Latte, Melting Mocha and Dreamy Cappuccino so I chose the latte. It was a mere …

Nature’s Pride Yellow Split Peas are a packaged dry type of pea which can be used in soups or to make regular split peas to go over rice with another dish such as stewed chicken to add extra flavour and nutrition to a meal.
The problem with some split peas …

I was brought up in a family where there was always a jar of peanut butter in the cupboard and my dad still regularly has peanut butter on toast as part of a nutritious breakfast. I often have it for breakfast too or even for lunch and I …

Recently, I’ve been trying out various kinds of easy to use drinks that are a little healthier for me than my usual vice, which is Pepsi. One of these was Country Time On the Go Lemonade.
Growing up, I was never much of a lemonade drinker. It wasn’t …

Chick-fil-A Chicken Biscuit is a very tasty breakfast sandwich that alone is not sufficiently filling, but with two, boy am I set until lunch! The biscuit is a buttermilk one that is very soft and flaky and the chicken is tender and crunchy and loaded with flavor! The two …

New and improved: that’s a line that used to be used quite a bit by companies when they wanted to hype their product. Well, Marie Callender has been doing that lately by coming up with new recipes. I’m skeptical of such things, but I decided to try …

My husband and I use cooking spray a lot. Usually we use Pam, but we have been trying to cut down on our cholesterol. We went to Wal-Mart to look for an alternative a decided on this. It was $2.96 for a 5 oz can which was a little …

Everyone in my house goes crazy about these mini rolls except me. I like figs, I like orange and I like mini rolls but I don’t think they go good together. I would feel these mini rolls with thick chocolate, or something like that although when I think about …

I am a huge chicken fan. I could pretty much eat chicken and only chicken and be content. Usually I prefer that the chicken be grilled and fairly plain. When I was pregnant, however, I so craved Burger King’s chicken sandwiches. I like the plain …

Recently we brought home the big pack of Jelly Joy Slurpy orange Jelly drink. We took orange flavor. This is a liquid jelly drink and I felt as if i was eating orange jelly. The taste is good when you serve them chilled. The pack contain 10 pouches and …

On a recent trip to Big Lots I purchased some Jones Sugar Free Green Apple Soda.It was priced at 3.00 for a twelve pack which is a very reasonable price for this soda which is kind of a gourmet brand. It is usually sold at World Market and Target.
This …

Fritos are the original corn chips, just like it says on all of their bright yellow and red packages. They’ve been a staple in our home for decades. Though they have different varieties and sizes now, I stick with the original size and scoop most of the …

All my life growing up around southwest Ohio i just could never get enough of Graeters and same goes for now. Graeters is located throughout Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky so if you ever come up here make sure not pass up this amazing ice cream. When you walk in …

Wow the tastiest biscuits, which I have ever found in my life, are the Good day biscuits. I have tasted much kind of biscuits, some of them are very costly and contains dry fruits and many more such things but the taste of good day biscuits are just …

Log Cabin: Original Syrup is one of my absolute flavor syrups to use. The reason it is a real favorite of mine is because the syrup is very rich and it is one of the thicker syrups on the market. It is syrup that greatly enhances my enjoyment of …

After several print ads and enticing television commercials boasting a calorie free sparkling beverage with vitamins and minerals I came upon a deal to good to pass up. Free Diet Coke Plus with purchase of my old faithful diet coke.
The new formulation of Diet Coke, Diet Coke Plus is …

I don’t often eat frozen meals or dinners. They always taste fake and are far from fulfilling. My husband suggested some frozen bell peppers from Stouffers. I didn’t really think it was going to be good, but figured giving it a try wouldn’t hurt. I baked the peppers …