I am not a cigar smoker who has the —˜packet habit’. That term may not mean anything to you, but it’s a symptom of cigarette smokers’ behaviour. They have that little packet out of their pocket with great regularity and out comes another coffin nail. Cigar smokers tend to …

I have been looking for a good frozen Hawaiian pizza for some time. Hawaiian pizza (with ham & pineapple toppings) is one of my favorites, and I know a couple of pizza places that cook it very well, but I wanted to be able to make it at home, …

Smucker’s Concord Grape Jam is certainly a rich and flavorful jam, although I personally prefer the grape jelly simply because I like a smooth and filtered spread as opposed to a thick jam spread. Nonetheless, this jam has a pretty potent grape flavor that will certainly appeal to those …

Another super junkfood made by Oishi is the choco soaked snack Sponge. The “ring like ” choco crunch that every junkfood lover
will surely crave for.
If you find Oishi Pillows is too sweet that it makes your throat itchy, your search for the equally mouth watering cruchy snack is …

Next to parle G biscuits, Monaco biscuits are the best. These are very tasty biscuits. They are salty and are crunchy. The taste is very different from the other brands of biscuits. These are simple biscuits and they do not have any chocolate covering or vanilla covering. And these …

Millville Honey Puffs is a cereal sold at ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. Fourteen point five ounces of cereal comes in a box. That’s a generous amount of cereal for that kind of money, especially these days. with the prices of cereals on the …

As I’m someone that’s always on the look out for food where mozzarella is the main ingredient, I was eager to give the Farm Rich Mozzarella Bites a try when I came across them for five dollars and fifty cents at Walmart. I enjoy bread that has mozzarella cheese …

There are so many different types of energy shots on the market now it ain’t even funny, but most of them make you feel like you are so tired when it is wearing off. There is one particular energy shot that I believe everyone should be able to …

I usually try to avoid ordering pizza; primarily because of the cost and because it isn’t really the healthiest thing my family can be eating.
However, ever since Dominos brought back their Philly Cheesesteak pizza, I’m ordering from them much more than usual.
The thing I like about the pizza is …

I love Japanese food that the love translates to love of wasabi. But how does one react to wasabi in macademia nuts? Doesn’t it sound strange?
Strange or not, it is here, the Suncoast Gold Wasabi Macadamias made by the …

One of the snacks that was routinely in my house as a child and young adult was Nabisco Chips Ahoy Cookies. It was a preferred treat by the entire family. We all enjoyed a good chocolate chip cookie, and I especially loved them. Chips Ahoy were …

To all the coffee shop owners and baristas out there who are looking for ways to make their lattes and cappuccinos more exciting and are eager to spice up that same, old, classic menu, I have found that Torani flavored syrups can do you wonders. As a barista myself, …

Dr. Pepper made with cane sugar is an extremely unique taste. This taste is nothing new to those of you who live around Dublin, Texas. Dr. Pepper’s made at this small town bottling company, known as ‘Dublin Dr. Pepper’s’, are made with pure cane sugar. In …

I’ve always like Nestea ice teas because they always had really nice taste, until not that long ago my favourite taste was peach one and I never liked lemon ones because they were too bitter for my taste. I really like ice-teas specially during the summer because they are …

Campbell is that brand with the red and white label,that automatically catches my eye whenever I am browsing though the grocery store. There’s so many different ones to choose from that sometimes find myself conflicted on what to get. Usually what like to get is the condensed soups like …

MTR vermicelli is the rice noodle, which is available in the market now a days and my father in law had brought 2 packets of it to try. I chopped some vegetable finely and using these chopped vegetable I prepared the rice noodles in the evening and I …

The first thing I like about Sam’s Cola is the price: only 58 cents for a two liter bottle, and sometimes even less, sometimes out local Walmart has it for 50 cents. It is also available in regular pop cans. The second thing I like is the taste, the …

My family and I have been using Ortega Mild Taco Sauce for many years now. I enjoy the mild saucy taste as condiment when we have tacos. While there are several flavors that Ortega offers, mild is the family favor. Because it is not too spicy, but …

The photo on the package looked inviting. Lasagna noodles with veggies stuffed in between and a nice-looking red sauce graced the top of the entrée. I had another Kashi frozen dinner before and had enjoyed it, so I was inclined to give the Tuscan Veggie Bake a try.
After having …

One of my favorite breakfast foods is biscuits and gravy. However, making it at home it’s sometimes hard to find a gravy that’s comparable to what you get in a restaurant. Problem solved.
McCormick Sausage Flavor Country Gravy Mix is great. It’s thick and creamy with a great peppery flavor. …

Tanqueray is the classic gin and as far as I know it is everybody’s favorite; it’s certainly mine. It is a real classic but it is expensive. Normally I dock products for being too expensive, but in this case I won’t for one major reason: cheap gin …

My sister likes instant drinks a lot, so we always have some instant drink at home. Actually, she likes only a few instant drinks and she doesn’t like cheap variations, so I was rather surprised when last week she came home with Lero Vita orange instant drink. She paid …

Although Chick-fil-A’s Lemon Pie is not quite as delicious and memorable as the fast food restaurant’s cheesecake, I still found the lemon pie to be a tasty treat that did not fall short of my expectations. The lemon filling used for this pie has a rich and authentic lemon …

This is one of the most delicious frozen pizzas available. I have tried several brands of frozen pizza and found most to taste like cardboard; flat and flavorless. Palermo’s, however, has lots of tangy flavor without being spicy. Their flavor comes from the generous amount of toppings, not spice. …

I got curious on the advertisement of Cadbury which featured Silk Cadbury so that is why we bought it at a grocery in Hypercity. I really do like Cadbury chocolates and that is one of the reasons why I bought Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Fruit and Nut variety.
The taste …

Every time I venture into Target, I discover a new kind of cookie or candy that I had never previously encountered anywhere else. Being a huge cookie aficionado, this thrills me to no end. My most recent trip had me discover a new kind of Milano cookie that I …

MyCokeRewards is probably the best product rewards program I have ever seen.
Coca-Cola products come with a code that can be entered into the mycokerewards.com website after joining.
The point system is easy. Twenty ounce (marked) bottles have a code under the caps that are worth 3 points …

Two nights a week I work the night shift . I would not make it without my 5 Hour energy Shot . It works wonders !
It is a sugar free small energy drink . You take it in one shot . It comes in many flavors , but I …

This flatbed turkey club is a compact sandwich melt that you place into the microwave for just two minutes and when it heats you can cut it and your ready to eat it. The size is pretty big and the package comes with four at just $5 which is …

When my kids found out my cholesterol numbers were up they encouraged me to eat Cheerios. I told them I would if they would and we embarked on a six week trial. We also embarked on a flavor challenge with trying out the different brands of Cheerios on the …

Everytime I do my groceries, I always hit the snack section right away to find my favrorite comfort food snack — the Nagaraya Cracker Nuts Original Flavor — a popular cracker nut in the Philippines and has been my favourite since childhood. Nagaraya has many other flavours such as …

Allens Refried Beans is a product that I’ve come to enjoy whenever the occasion calls for it. In the past I’ve used other brands, and have had good and bad results. But not with the brand allens. They deliver quality products that tastes homemade.
Allen Refried beans comes in a …

I don’t usually stray from Taco Bell’s main menu. I’ve been eating the same 4 or 5 value meals since I was in fifth grade (save for minor changes to the menu.) Well, I ended up trying a 1/2 pound cheesy potato burrito and loved it, but I didn’t …

Last week we celebrated our parent’s 20th anniversary. We had so much fun that day and the one that I really find awesome was the Ice Cream Eating Contest. There were two gallons of ice cream , cones,nip candies and a Hershey’s Whoppers Chocolate Malt Syrup.
The mechanics are …

I am fond of eating milk chocolate with nuts and dark chocolate bars with nuts, so when I saw this dark chocolate bar at Duty Free and I noticed I still haven’t tasted this particular brand since it was new to me, I decided to buy it at $5.80 …

I bought Great Value Homestyle Pimento Spread hoping to find a cheaper replacement for Pimento cheese - you know, in those very small glass jars that are rather expensive. I saw the Great Value version of it that cost only $ 1.97 for a 14 oz plastic container. There …

Hamburger Helper is basically a boxed food product that you mix with ground beef to “help” the meat become a full meal. It is made by the Betty Crocker company and comes in a large variety of flavors, including Cheesy Italian Shells flavor.
To make the Cheesy Italian Shells flavor, …

Chunky Sirloin Burger soup from Albertsons is a rich soup that is well mixed with meat and vegetables. I bought it from Albertsons where it come in can and ready to serve. The quantity was well enough for me for two servings. So I poured the rest of the …

Let me start off by saying that I’m not a big fan of Mexican candy. I’ve tried some in the past and while I like a lot of the chocolate flavored stuff, everything else I usually ignore. There’s a small Mexican booth in one of my local flea markets …

I bought this from my local convenience shop because it looked like a good, large slab of milk chocolate but at only 44 pence. This is very economical as you would expect to pay more like £1 for such a large bar. This is 100g. The …

Stouffer’s Meatloaf in Gravy is not all that fabulous and likely a meal that I will not purchase again especially with all the other flavorful Stouffer’s meals that I could choose from. Now my problem with this meal does not stem from the quantity of it. The quantity of …

I recently tried Alexia frozen sweet potato fries and I was very pleasantly surprised by them. I was looking for a good alternative to regular french fries that would provide some extra nutritional punch while still tasting good, and Alexia sweet potato fries fit the bill.
Just like regular …

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, …

I am selling soft drinks and beer here in our neighborhood to earn extra cash for the expenses. I don’t get much from these, but some how, the money I earn from selling these helps. One brand of soft drinks I sell and is is my …

I asked my boyfriend to pick up some red wine while he was at the grocery store, preferably Shiraz, and he came home with this. I had given him $10 to pick up something, and for some reason he decided to go by quantity rather than quality. This wine …

Kraft Singles appears to be like any other cheese when it is in your grocery store but after I tried it I noticed the difference right away.They have several ads talking about how it is made with real milk and this is correct, if you try the product you …

I was really intrigued about Magnum ice cream because of the TV commercial that is associated with feeling like a royalty. So I have to buy it and decide it is worth the hype.
I bought mine from the local convenient store and it is Php55 ($1.37USD). Judging from the …

Of all the instant noodles here in the Philippines, I think Lucky Me Instant Noodles is the most popular. Well, I’ve practically tasted all the local brands and I would say Lucky Me is superior in taste and quality. I’m not really a regular eater of instant noodles because …

Hillshire Farm Naturals Hardwood smoked Turkey Breast is a lunch meat product I picked up from my neighborhood Kroger one afternoon. I had been looking for a new lunch meat to try since I was growing tired of my usual. So to say, Hillshire Farm Naturals Hardwood smoked Turkey …

I recently tried the Wasabi KitKat which was a present to me from Japan. It came in a green and white box with Japanese characters and pictures of the wasabi plant and the light green KitKat. I like the packaging a lot because it looks very Japanese …