Food Reviews
Samba Corned Beef
Samba is the latest and the hottest product of CDO Company in the Philippines right now. It’s a Brazilian style corned beef. Being a food lover by nature and a Food Technologist by profession I always wanted to try something especially if it’s a new product. I bought several …
Log Cabin: Country Kitchen Original
Log Cabin: Country Kitchen Original is not quite as good as the original Log Cabin syrup. To me, there is a definitely difference in taste that while not extensive, still reduces my enjoyment of my breakfast somewhat. It seems with the Country Kitchen syrup, the syrup does not taste …
Fit & Active Vegetable Beef Homestyle Soup
The Fit & Active Vegetable Beef Homestyle Soup can be purchased from ALDI Food Market stores. One eighteen point six ounce can costs one dollar and nineteen cents. This is a filling and flavorful soup that isn’t high in sodium. The reduced sodium isn’t that noticeable because of all …
Hamburger Helper Cheeseburger Macaroni
Honestly, you really don’t need the hamburger helper to make this kind of food. All you really need is to buy some macaroni from the store and the beef. The only thing missing is the seasoning, so that’s how they get you to buy the hamburger helpful. But this …
Hamburger Helper Crunchy Taco
My family eats a lot of hamburger when finances are tight. I would not consider hamburger helper to be a gourmet meal but it is affordable. It costs around $2 for the box plus whatever you paid for the hamburger. For me this meal including meat …
Hill Bros French Vanilla Cappuccino Drink Mix
Who wants refreshing cappuccino drink? I am. I just recently discovered cappuccino drink mix from Hills Bros when my friend visited me at home. He have this different chocolate drinks and that includes Hills Bros. I only drink cappuccino when I bought 3-in-1 coffee from Nescafe but this one …
Banquet Pot Pies
OK, I’m not sure why this is but I believe Banquet’s Pot Pies are going well, to Pot.
While I still like buying them because they provide a cheap meal (we can get four pot pies for roughly $2.50), the quality seems to be lacking.
We bought four pot pies last …
Nestle Premium Chocolate Drink
I don’t really enjoy chocolate drinks as much as I do enjoy iced teas. But Nestle’s new Creamy chocolate drink (Guilt Free) is a good choice for the chocolate lovers but are health conscious. This is another premium drink alongside other milk products like the melon flavored milk, and …
Trident White Cinnamon Tingle Gum
Cadbury Adams USA LLC offers a line of Trident White Gum that is marketed as a way to whiten your teeth by chewing the gum. The package says that it is “Clinically shown to whiten teeth”. I’ve never liked the taste of their peppermint flavored gum so I decided …
McDonald Hot Fudge Sundae
McDonald Hot Fudge Sundae is one of the Sundaes that I really like to buy. My boyfriend also wants McDonald Hot Fudge Sundae. In fact, every time we are in the mall and there is a McDonald Branch there, we buy McDonald Hot Fudge Sundae because we like the …
Poland Spring Water
If you are looking for a fresh clean non chemical taste of water . Then you should try Poland Spring Water. It was the very first water to come out onto the market and rightly so is still the best. Although 24 bottles would run around …
Del monte tomato sauce
I loved cooking and one of the best ingredients I put in my recipe is Del monte tomato sauce. Del monte tomato sauce is made from 100% fresh tomatoes, which contains lycopene that reduces the risk of heart disease and some cancer.
It is more healthy that other spices, I …
Havmor ice cream
Havmor itself is a big name in ice cream industry in India. As most of the India regions are very hot through out year, ice cream like other cold food and cold drinks covered big market.
I ate Havmor ice cream only after I came to Ahmedabad city of India. …
Buddig Turkey Lunch Meat
I am a loving fan of Buddig lunch meat. After trying their honey ham I was curious about their Turkey deli meat. I usually stick to Oscar Myers but as a person with an open mind I like try different things out. Often times I turn into Turkey meat …
Tabatchnick Barley & Mushroom Soup
Its cold, I’m tired and I just want a warm meal fast. We have all had nights like this. For me there is nothing better then soup at these times. When I do not have homemade soup I reach into the freezer for Tabatchnick barley & mushroom soup.
I got …
Tradewinds Extra Sweet Tea
I discovered this specific type of sweet-tea a few days ago at a local corner store in Orono, Maine. I had gone with my boyfriend to find something to drink after we had been rock-climbing, and we were looking for something cheap (and tasty!) to quench our thirst. Sick …
Pepsi-Cola throwback
Pepsi has now come out with it’s throwback, trying to get sales by going back to using real sugar instead of the now used corn syrup. The product tastes very good but is not as sweet as the regular Pepsi. I have really looked forward to this coming out, …
Quaker oat meal
I am not getting any younger that’s why I monitor every food that eat. I don’t eat a full meal breakfast in the morning, only 1 cup of coffee and Quaker oat meal.
What’s in Quaker oat meal that I like most? It help to lower my bad cholesterol and …
Crystal Chocolate Milk
Growing up, Crystal dairy products were all around. Unfortunately, as stores began producing their own products to sell, it’s disappeared from the shelves in alarming rates. Though they distribute other name products, their ice creams and milks, for example, are hard to find, at least around the …
Breyers Chocolate Chip
Breyers Chocolate Chip is one that I found to be disappointing. The reason I found it to be disappointing is because there really was not a whole lot of chocolate chips decorating the vanilla ice cream. I was hoping that the ice cream would be loaded with rich chocolate …
Candy Coated Sunny Seed Drops
I think these chocolate covered sunflower seeds are delicious. They do not taste salty and the chocolate taste is not very strong, meaning they are not too sweet but sweet enough to satisfy a sweet tooth. I would highly recommend them to anyone who likes sunflower seeds. I think …
Heinz classic Lentil Soup
This soup has become a family favourite, which is a bit surprising as I had imagined a soup made of lentils to be rather bland and boring. We first discovered it when we were looking for a pure soup for our young daughter which contained no artificial ingredients. …
Lero Green tea with lemon fruit juice
I’ve always liked Green tea but never the one you have to prepare by yourself because that one always tastes really bad, it is very bitter and it really stinks, specially when it gets little bit cold. So now I don’t even buy those green tea bags, if I …
Lean Cuisine Swedish Meatballs with Pasta Frozen Entree
I wasn’t raised eating Swedish meatballs, but once I tried Lean Cuisine’s recipe I thought they were wonderful! This is a great classic dish combining meatballs made with pork, beef, and oatmeal, mixed with egg noodles and gravy.
I love the way this tastes. There’s something special about the way …
Maruchan chicken flavor ramen noodle soup
I discovered the joys of ramen noodle soup a little late in the game as I did not eat them as a financially strapped college student. In fact, I was finally introduced to them by my daughter, when she was …
Dillman Farm - All Natural Peach Butter Fruit Spread
Although I am most certainly not a person that regularly eats peaches or peach-flavored foods or treats, when it comes to the Dillman Farm - All Natural Peach Butter Fruit Spread, I do on occasion purchase a jar of this spread when I have not had something peach-flavored in …
Mentos mini candies orange
When I was younger I remember that Mentos candies were really popular, everybody liked it and everybody was buying it all the time. I remember they were coming in really big packs and they were of very different colours.
About a week ago I saw it in one shop that …
Pure Naked 100% Coconut Water
I am a big fan of the healthy delicious brand Naked. Being that I am a fan, I wasn’t not hesitant to give their pure hundred percent coconut water a try. I am a huge coconut fan, from beauty products to the actual food. At the time I had …
Maple Leaf Pasta Shakers Mediterranean Chicken
I am not in general a huge pasta salad fan; but I am a big chicken fan and when I found Maple Leaf advertising their Simply Fresh Line of Pasta Shakers in Mediterranean Chicken for just $1.99CDN down from $4.99 I just had to try one of these pasta …
Classico Sauce
My family made lasagna the other night and our friend told us to try Classico sauce. So we did. It was really good. We are going to always buy this sauce anytime we make lasagna or any other type of food that we need that sauce for. I would …
Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Pesto Parmesan Dressing
I have become so bored of store-bought salad dressing that I have been making my own dressings and vinaigrettes for a long time now; sometimes, if I am in a hurry, I quickly mix olive oil, extra virgin of course, and balsamic vinegar together and use that for a dressing. …
Dr. McDougall’s Right Foods Vegan Black Bean & Lime Soup
I do not normally go for instant foods because it is not healthy. It is good to have them though because when you are caught in the middle of a very hectic schedule, you can have this as your quick remedy for hunger. But this is not a great alternative …
Heluva Cheese
I’m a big fan of cheese, particularly cheddar, and am always looking for ways to get it at a good price. Before I moved back to the northeast, I had never seen Heluva cheese, so I was a little skeptical the first time I saw it on the grocery …
Pizza Hut Pepperoni Pizza Rolls
One of the appetizers offered for $5 at Pizza Hut are pepperoni pizza rolls. These simple little pieces of finger food are pizza dough stuffed with mozzarella cheese and pepperoni slices, served with marinara sauce on the side. They are lightly dusted with seasoning and come in …
Selecta Coffee Almond Cookie Ice Cream
This local brand of ice cream from the Philippines is very delicious and it’s brand is named Selecta. The flavor is Coffee Almond Cookies and it has cookies bits halves and wholes, almond halves and wholes, and premium coffee ice cream all blended together.
For a 1.5 liter of ice …
Flanders Hamburger Patties
My daughter had her fourth birthday party the other day and, because we had a lot of guests coming and it was a great day outside, we opted to have a barbecue.
Needing something that would be able to feed a lot of people at an affordable cost, we decided …
Chick-fil-A Biscuit
Chick-fil-A Biscuit is just that: a biscuit. Nothing comes on it and nothing comes with it. I order one on occasion to go with some other breakfast item at the fast food restaurant because I personally think that Chick-fil-A has just about the best biscuits out of any of …
Lady fingers Savoiari
From since I can remember my mother was always buying this biscuits for me and my sister when we were little and that’s why I call them baby cookies although I don’t actually know it they are really for babies of if my mother was just buying them to …
Eclipse Gum
I chew gum constantly because I like my mouth to be fresh. My favorite brand is Eclipse by Wrigley’s. Eclipse has many flavor options, such as spearmint, peppermint, and polar ice. All the flavors are good.
What I love about this gum is how long the flavor …
Cheese Bread from Femas Bakeshop
I was cycling through the city trying to discover the little nooks and crannies in this little town of mine with so much history, when I discovered a seemingly popular bakeshop in this part of the world. I alighted from my bicycle and went over to investigate, and I …
Jollibee Jolly Hotdog Combo Meal
Jollibee, one of the most successful fast food chains in the Philippines today, offers its Jolly Hotdog Combo Meal, which consists of a regular drink, a Jolly Hotdog and regular French Fries. This combination meal is often what I buy whenever I get to eat in this fast food …
Maltova
Maltova is the name of the health drink. Actually it is a very good health drink, which is good for the growing kids. The Maltova is made using some very nutritious grains such as the Ragi, wheat, rice, jawar, etc. the perfect blend of all or …
Mango Sorbet
Mango is one of my favorite flavors and I even love the fake mango flavor used in candy that doesn’t usually taste anything like the real fruit. New Zealand Ice Cream is kind of hit or miss with me, while some of their flavors are worth the inflated price …
Purdue Chicken Breast Tenderloins: 40% less fat: food
Sometimes I want chicken, but don’t want the hassle of cooking it. Cooking chicken can be a pain. It takes a long time and often more effort than I’d like to expend. If I want to make chicken cutlets, I have to cut them, mix the …
Tree Top Naturally Sweetened Apple Sauce
Tree Top Naturally Sweetened Apple Sauce is one of the best apple sauces out there, in my opinion. I’ve enjoyed this item for many years and have rarely been disappointed.
What I usually buy now is Tree Top Naturally Sweetened Apple Sauce in a very convenient six-pack of four-ounce …
Corazonas Heart Healthy Margarita Lime Chips
Corazonas Heart Healthy Margarita Lime Chips is made with whole oats and, per the package, is proven to help lower cholesterol. The product is a hundred percent natural, has no trans fat, and is a good source of dietary fiber. The company, Corazonas, has as its mission …
Quickchow Bihon Guisado
To quench thirst, I only have to open the refrigerator and concoct my favorite iced tea; but when hunger couldn’t wait anymore, I would hastily prepare a sandwich or cook an instant noodle. Last weekend, I tried Quickchow Bihon Guisado, a type of instant noodle, for my breakfast at …
Tang Pineapple Orange Powdered Juice Drink
I always supplement my diet with a glass of juice so that I can have better appetite in eating. Pineapple Orange is one of the best flavors. When I go to the restaurant to eat, I choose this flavor when there is no available “Four Seasons”. Del Monte has …
Orbit Mist
I recently tried the new gum from Orbit called Mist. I love chewing gum. Especially when I am bored. So I have tried almost every gum on the market. I must say that this gum is at the top of …
Price Smart #2207 Supermarket in Surrey, Canada
Price Smart is a British Columbia owned and operated superstore with quite a huge inventory. It offers 100 percent money back guarantee, and like most, points for shopping here often.
This explains why I would rather shop here rather than the neighboring Safeway. Both supermarket entities have membership …
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