I’m a huge fan of herbal teas. I think they’re great to settle you down for the evening, perk you up for the day, or warm your bones when it’s chilly out. Really, I’ll take just about any excuse I can for a cup of great tasting herbal tea. …

When I was little, at certain times of the year my aunt would return from traveling and bring all sorts of gifts and sweets for my cousins and me. I can remember that some of those sweets were usually butterscotch sweets, toffees and even minds with chocolate in the …

I have Prince Albert’s soft and sweet vanilla cigars. They are little cigars that taste very good and fairly inexpensive at just 4.79 a box at the local CVS. These little cigars come with a filter tip so you dont have the nasty cigar taste in your …

And so the kids are ready to go back to schools, feeling excited to see their new batch of classmates, wanting to brag about their new shoes, new uniforms, newly covered books and notebooks. But most importantly, they show-off their new lunch box and what’s inside it. Last school …

My mom is very conscious with her health. She’s usually the one who tries to teach us the right kind of food to eat and influence us with a healthy lifestyle. Among all of the foods that she’d like me to eat, there’s one that she didn’t have a …

Rebisco cream filled sandwiches (biscuits) are good for those when they are feeling hungry, of just needs to be ready in case you won’t have the benefit of buying someplace near. These biscuits have been made by the Rebisco Company for 45 years now! What it tasted before is …

I first had a Chicken Sandwich from Tranquil when I went there to get a burger and they had none. Instead all they had to offer was this simple yet delicious and filling chicken sandwich which came at a very reasonable price.
Tranquil’s Chicken Sandwich is basically a white flour …

I am on a tight budget so I often find myself at the local Dollar General among other discount stores in order to meet my needs. One of the sections of the stores that I always check is the grocery isle to see if they have any deals or …

I like tuna, but sometimes opening and draining a can is annoying. The liquid spills out and the can sometimes can cut a person’s fingers. Therefore, I like the new invention of tuna in a pouch rather than a can. Starkist Tuna Creations: Hickory Smoked Tuna came in a …

Who does not like to sip the tasty, tasty, hot, hot soup? All kinds of soups are my favourite ones. I am a great fan of soups. Actually I used to spend a lot of money to have the soups in the costly restaurants before. …

I am definitely a huge chocolate chip cookie lover. Ironically, the only pre-packaged refrigerated cookies that I’d ever bought were Nestle or store bought from Kroger. I decided to pick up Pillsbury cookies because they were on sale. This is one of those brands that …

In my search for a pie or a pastry slice that tastes good has actual meat and not slop inside it and a light pastry that doesn’t feel like a lead weight in your stomach after you have eaten it, I have tried hundreds of pies and pastries and …

The Fit & Active S’mores Drizzled Mini Crisps come in a four point five ounce package for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. These crisps looked mighty scrumptious on the packaging and so I decided to buy a box despite the small size and somewhat high price. It turned out …

Marco’s Pizza - Pepperoni Magnifico is indeed magnificent! After trying this special variation of pepperoni pizza, I do not believe that I will ever order just a regular pepperoni pizza for as long as Marco’s Pizza offers this delicious creation. What is so different about this kind of pepperoni …

I grew up enjoying some local chocolate treats here in the Philippines. There are quite a lot of things I enjoyed as a kid and this includes the Cloud 9 chocolate bars. These chocolates are simple nougats topped in caramel and wrapped in chocolate coating. What I liked with …

Everybody knows that Lays is an internationally acclaimed brand for its awesome chips. When I first got to taste those chips, I did not like them much. Maybe it was the flavor or my bad mood, I don’t know, but the next time the chips tasted so good. Its …

I purchase Jacks frozen pizzas because they are the brand that is on sale at the local grocery stores most often. We usually buy two or three and save them for days when neither of us feels like cooking.
Because of the price, you can be sure the Jacks pizzas …

This is my fourth Panini that I’m trying from Panera. They have a total of five different kinds of Panini on their Signature Hot Panini menu and I was on number four. Unlike the other Panini, which are on thick Italian breads like focaccia and ciabatta, this …

I wanted a Chinese meal, but was too tired to cook, so I bought Stouffers Thai Ginger Beef dinner in a 250gram box. As always I looked for the Heart & Stroke Health Check sign, and it was right there on the box! I always try and watch what …

Gravy is an all around good sauce to go with almost anything. I like gravy, but am not the best at making it. I found a trusted instant gravy brand that I could trust. The Pioneer instant gravy mix is done within minutes and is thick, hot and fresh. …

Stouffer’s Sausage French Bread Pizza is not that hot. For one thing, the sausage looks like small pebbles. I do not like sausage that is cut up into super small pieces and then sprinkled on top of the pizza. That is not how I like my sausage pizza. I …

New York Style - Panetini Garlic is a type of toasted bread sliced into small pieces that I will not be purchasing again. Unlike the three cheese and Parmesan garlic varieties, this variety is rather bland and unimpressive. The garlic flavoring is just too weak for my taste buds …

I do like the Odd Pie and I would say my most favourite Pie in the whole world is a Bean and Potato Pie. They aren’t as boring as just plain Mince ones, but you get the Mince Pie Part with a good dollop of Potato on the top …

Kurkure is the name of a snack, which is crunchy, and munchy. It is very crispy and very light, and yummy to eat. It is the favourite food or snack for my child. Without kurkure he does not eat his meal. This packet is not costly …

Unlike the chocolate variety of mini-donuts, Mrs. Freshley’s Halloween: Powdered Mini Donuts actually have a pretty decent flavor to them and I will say that I enjoyed devouring the six mini-donuts. The powdered sugar provided these donuts with a satisfying flavor that left me with a smile on my …

I have found a great mix online at amzazon. This mix is made by a little midwest company: heartland food products. This mix which I found after enjoying it at a fine hotel, is all in one. You only have to add water and I have to tell you …

I can remember that when I was a little girl, one of my favourite things to snack on was Butterkist sandwich cookies. I would open the sandwich cookies and lick the cream in between before I would eat the cookies themselves. However, as soon as I got tired of …

I admit, I’m not a true Bostonian. I grew up in that southwestern corner of CT that was claimed by the NY-Yankees. I never liked the Red Sox.
Recently, my boyfriend snuck a bottle of “Big Papi Salsa” into our fridge. I say “snuck” because I tend to react badly …

I love cheese. It is my favorite food group (besides chocolate). I have had many varieties and brands of cheese. I have eaten cheese the world-over from cows, goats & sheep. I have even had soy cheeses. Since Safeway Market is the only available market within 20 miles of …

Lean Cuisine is a line of frozen entrees known for their low calorie count. Knowing this, I did not expect too much from my meal of Butternut Squash Ravioli. For one thing, I know that diet food often is not that good, and for another, I do not really …

Cadbury Bournvita now comes as new Bournvita with superchargers, containing vital nutrients which gives stamina and concentration. Ofcourse one can relish the chocolate flavour of Bournvita. I always used to have the feeling that we should not stop with just one particular drink or flavour for children, …

Haldiram is the famous company know for producing the different varieties of salty and sweet snacks and desserts. I have tasted almost all the varieties of snacks and even the sweets of Haldiram productions. And I am glad to tell u guys that I liked all …

Our family often purchases plain yogurt for use in smoothies or to use as a topper on certain desserts. I recently decided to try a cheaper version of plain yogurt because we are trying very hard to lower our grocery bill. I bought the Best Choice Plain …

Several years ago, my son started buying Bolthouse Farms bottled healthy drinks. I asked him if I could taste them. Yum. My absolute favorite is the Bolthouse Farms Perfectly Protein Vanilla Chai Tea. It is a healthy blend of soy, green tea, chai spices, vitamins, minerals, and vanilla. …

This soda happens to be a favorite of mine. Although sodas sweetened with Aspartame are not good for you by any means, an occasional glass or two shouldn’t hurt too much. I enjoy Diet Pepsi Decaf because of the light, refreshing, crisp, true cola taste. It does not have …

Even though the Halloween season isn’t over yet, I’m already feeling the Christmas vibe (mainly because it’s already snowing here in Russia). The hot chocolate and cookies season is officially opened in our house, so every evening our apartment smells like spices and chocolate. I usually make my own hot …

I was never really big on dried food–and still not to be honest–until I had the opportunity to try the Philippine dried mango. I found it on a trip to super Wal-Mart which turned out to be an impulsive buy. I don’t like dried fruit, but I like mango.
The …

The first time I ever had cheese sauce on anything was when I was in high school doing a fundraiser for student government. I was in charge of the hot dog and nachos stand, and I found myself eating more of the cheese sauce than I was serving.

I …

The reason why I bought Sea Kid Crispy Pusit is the style of packaging. I noticed the blue silvery color of the upper part of the packaging. The printed word of “Pusit” made me stop by and look at the product more clearly. There is a picture of Squid …

My household is absolutely a Gatorade sponsor. First of all, I like buying it becuase it keeps my children hydrated, and secondly, it has substantially less sugar than juices, sodas, or powdered drink mixes. I have found that by simply adding water to Gatorade, it lasts much …

Imperial Spread that is used as an alternative to butter. I’ve become accustom to using it over the years instead of butter for baking and cooking eggs. I still use butter but when I’m trying to cut corners and save a few pennies I buy a couple …

Blue Bunny BIG Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich is a great example of how something can be simple, yet still nonetheless be delightful. I find this ice cream sandwich to be an enjoyable treat to have mainly because vanilla ice cream is one of my favorite flavors of ice cream …

Happy Farms Deluxe American Cheese Slices retails for three dollars and thirty cents for twenty-four slices. It’s a good cheese that I have no complaints towards, but it’s a cheese that I won’t be purchasing again simply because I can get the same exact cheese and the same number …

I live in a tropical country wherein it is very important to keep the body hydrated all the time. Aside from drinking pure water, I also drink healthy beverages at times and even carbonated drinks. However, carbonated drinks are not just healthy for the body. Recently, I have come …

M&M’s have been one my favourite milk chocolate in color coated candy form. I like it better over the original peanut version of this chocolate. Infact, the minis are small in size and looks very cute. Easy to attract my son when he becomes cranky with few of …

Life Grocery is an organic, vegan and vegetarian type grocery store. This little grocery store is especially great for the hard to find health items that are not usually in your local grocery store. I was so excited to discover this store.
Life Grocery is …

Leephick Brand Teas is not really popular but they are really good to go as one of the best green teas I have ever tasted. This comment is for the packed tea bags that are really to drink after a few minutes of letting it set on your teacup. …

Chunks O’ Fruti mango fruit bars are frozen fruit bars that I discovered in my mom’s deep freezer. She always has the best selection when it comes to frozen fruit desserts and ice cream. I began purchasing them for myself after trying their strawberry fruit bars which are also …

A quality wall’s is a very good company which is popular for its products. This company mainly produces the different kinds of ice creams. Recently there is an ice cream introduced in the market for this hot summer by quality walls. The name of that ice …