Food Reviews
Post Shredded Wheat and Bran, Bite Size
Cereal was my favorite food before I became hypoglycemic, and I would eat it for most of my meals. After getting sick, I was faced with the realization that I would have to say “Goodbye” to most of my beloved brands. One that I can still enjoy, …
Simply Orange Orange Juice
With the name of Simply Orange orange juice, it is quite obvious what the product is. But, I must admit I like the name because it gives confidence that there are not a lot of other ingredients in the drink that aren�t good for you. Simply Orange …
Blue Bell’s Strawberry and Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
Ice cream is by far one of my favorite desserts, ever since I was a child there has never been a flavor that I did not like. That is until, I tried Blue Bells’ Strawberry and Homemade Vanilla flavor. I was disappointed when I tried this flavor, especially because …
Coca-Cola drink
Coke is one of my favorite drinks. It has a unique taste that’s good and satisfying. It’s one of the pioneer beverage companies that offers the most original taste. Coke is one of the drinks that people of all ages love. It’s even popular with little children. I like …
Little Debbie Chocolate Fudge Swirls
I do not care overly much for these Chocolate Fudge Swirls. The reason I do not care all that much for these swirls is because it is really just too much chocolate for me. Chocolate on the outside, chocolate on the inside., chocolate all around! Chocolate lovers will likely …
J Higgs Cashews
I recently purchased a container of J Higgs cashews during one of our rare trips to our local Save-a-Lot store. They were $2.99, but I figured it would be a nice snack to have whenever I’m sitting at watching TV.
Overall, this was a decent product. It wasn’t as good …
3 Musketeers Chocolate
3 Musketeers is a very popular chocolate brand that is under Mars, Incorporated which also distributes other famous chocolate brands such as M&M, Mars and Maltesers. I received a bag of fun sized 3 Musketeers chocolate for Christmas and couldn’t resist opening it immediately and eating a piece …
Burger King French Toast Flavored Snacks
I know what you guys are thinking, crunchy French toast sticks, yuck. Well thats what i thought at first too, until i tried these. They sound alot grosser then they actually are, these are my new favorite snack!The first time i had these was in a goody bag from …
The Snack Factory - Garlic Pretzel Crisps
The Snack Factory - Garlic Pretzel Crisps are quite a treat to have, be it alone or with something. I like garlic, be it garlic bread or garlic butter and so on, and having garlic on these pretzels is just great. There is a rich garlic flavor that blends …
Great Value Apple Flavored Drink Mix
Walmart’s brand, Great Value, makes many generic alternatives in almost any category. Last week I purchased a powdered drink mix made by (or distributed by) Walmart, made to be similar to name brand “Crystal Light.” It is sugar free, sweetened with aspartame, and has five calories per serving.
I wasn’t …
Grilled Baja Chicken at O’Charley’s Restaurant
This delicious satisfying dish is sadly only offered during the summer months. But when it’s available, I made a mad dash for the door. There are a number of things that’s appealing about this dish. First, the price is very affordable for what you get. …
The Co operative Cornflakes
These cornflakes are from The Co-operative’s own brand, called ‘Simply Value’. When I saw this big bag of cornflakes (500g) for only 48 pence I thought it was a bargain. I have been having a big bowl of this for breakfast every morning since and I think …
Aquolina Pink Sugar
Hummm, I’m so in love with it! Usually, I’m not crazy about foody-scents, but for few reasons, I surprised myself loving wearing it as soon as I sprayed it on me for the first time. Initially, I thought that Pink Sugar would be a one note perfume because of …
Nescafe Choco Fudge Flavored Coffee Mix
This one’s my favorite coffee mix since way back 2008. My eldest sister introduced this to me one morning when I was hurrying up and had no time for breakfast. She asked me to sit back and relax while she’s preparing for coffee. I hesitated and after just a …
Flavor-Aid Koolaid
I typically by Flavor-Aid Kool-Aid because it is a cheap affordable drink that my all kids like. Normally I purchase the 12 pack from Save-a-lot because it’s only 79 cents for the 12 packs compared to paying 10 cents each for them individually. That is a savings of 41 …
Cloverhill Bakery - Strawberry Donuts
If you are at a grocery store and you come across strawberry donuts from Cloverhill Bakery, I recommend that you just walk right on by and do not pick them up. I purchased these donuts and I was disappointed in them because I did not find a good, noticeable …
Pez Cherry bonbons
When I was little I really adored Pez bonbons because you could buy them in that small toys which had you had to press down and the Pez bonbon would come out. I must admit that I don’t remember when I bought the last pack of Pez bonbons, until …
Gatorade G2
G2 is the newest line of drinks from Gatorade. G2 is a low calorie sports drink. The 20-ounce bottle of fruit punch only contains 70 calories. Of course, it still has the benefits of electrolytes for athletes.
I decided to try it for the first time when I received a …
Sargento - Deli Style Sliced Swiss Cheese
Sargento - Deli Style Sliced Swiss Cheese is a Swiss cheese that I used to purchase quite often, along with the baby Swiss cheese. The reason I used to purchase it is because I liked how pretty much unlike every other cheese out there, the Swiss cheese would bring …
Albertsons Half and Pieces Lightly Salted Cashews
Albertsons Half and Pieces Lightly Salted Cashews was picked by me because of price advantage over full pieces. Around half of the box was broken pieces and rest was halves of cashews. The cashews seemed roasted and processed. Evidently the quality grade of cashews was pretty low. This was …
Haagen Dazs Brazilian Acai Berry Sorbet
Whenever I am in Makati to purchase something or in business, I have to go to my favorite mall, Power Plant Mall. Right there is my favorite spot of Haagen Dazs store. It is just a kiosk in the middle of the 2nd level near Mango and Kate Spade. …
Hostess Twinkies with Shrek Ogre Green Filling
Just in time for the May release of DreamWorks’ Shrek Forever After movie, appeared the latest in product tie-ins by Hostess. While I can usually pass by the Twinkies unfazed when confronted with them in the snack aisle, there was just something about the limited edition Ogre …
Caesar’s Chicken Noodles
I go to Trincity Mall quite often and most of the times when I go there I love to have Caesar’s Chicken Noodles. Now Chicken Noodles may not sound like much of a dish or meal but it is good fast food in my opinion.
I first sampled their chicken …
Cherry Coke
I love Cherry Coke for its unique, slightly fruity and at the same time very “coke-like” taste. Whoever came up with the idea to add some cherry syrup into Coke was a genius. The two mix together nicely and create a beautifully refreshing drink. The touch of cherry is …
Starbuck’s Reduced Fat Egg White and Turkey Bacon Breakfast Sandwich
Now as an admitted Starbuck’s fan for 10+ years and also a near-constant dieter, I’m always on the lookout for new low-fat food offerings carried at any Starbucks. Most recently, I tried Starbuck’s Reduced Fat Egg White and Turkey Bacon Breakfast Sandwich. This breakfast option is basically …
Super Wal-Mart Great Value Prunes
My mother lives with us and I do the grocery shopping. She has me buy prunes and I will admit I have started eating them too. My husband laughs at me, and thinks prunes are gross. To me, they taste like sweet candy. Mom is very picky about brands, …
Mrs. Freshley’s Doughnut Sticks
I find Mrs. Freshley’s Doughnut Sticks to be a tasty treat to have every once and a great while. Granted, these doughnut sticks are not quite as fresh as the doughnuts that can be purchased at the local doughnut shop or the doughnuts that are sold behind the glass …
Primula Cheese and Chives Spread
I have bought Primula cheese spread quite a few times purely out of convenience but I cannot say that I am particularly keen on it. I think it tastes rather processed although it actually contains no artificial flavorings or colorants. It consists of real cheese, skimmed milk, …
Barbecued Stingray
I love Barbecued Stingray very much! My mom told me that whoever cooks it if not careful, there could be a tinge of smell to it. Therefore, those who cook this type of fish would have to cleanse it purely and well. A good tip that my …
Fritos
Fritos are my favorite chip of any sort. I have loved Fritos since I was a little kid. I remember liking the curly shape and the crunch each chip would make as I munched it up. I also love the salty corn taste that seemed to perfectly …
Smucker’s Chocolate Magic Shell
When I visited the USA I always used to buy my favourite vanilla ice cream there because they never used to import it yet (they do now) plus I can make ice cream that matches that particular brand. Anyway, on to ice cream sauces. There are always a variety …
Dole’s Cherry Mixed indivual fruit snack
When I was working most of the time I liked to take my lunch with me, especially during the winter when I didn’t want to face the cold. I like a variety of foods, and when I would pack my lunch I would like to eat a snack along …
Smashburger in Tulsa, OK
I was unfortunately “lucky” enough to try out the new hip burger joint in town, “Smashburger”. I have heard about the place before from friends who lived elsewhere about how great the burgers are and how the prices are definitely reasonable for the amount of food you get. I …
Japanese Mochi Crème mochi balls
I had the chance to taste mochi balls (locally made) at the SM mall in Davao city. A poster caught my eye and it says Japanese Mochi Crème mochi balls. Mochi balls are made of glutinous rice (or a sticky goeey substance) and is filled with ice cream. I …
KitKat Extra Crispy
As I was shopping for my toiletries, I came across a chocolate bar which claims to be “EXTRA CRISPY” and “twice the crisp.” Just nother marketing gimmick, that’s what I honestly told myself at first.
Nevertheless, since I wanted to know for sure that it was indeed just a …
Yogi Breathe Deep Organic Herbal Tea
I’m a big believer in homeopathic medicine, so the last time I was congested, I stopped by the local health food store and picked up this tea. It tastes absolutely awful, but it actually seems to loosen my congestion regardless of whether it’s warm or cold.
It’s really difficult …
Granny Goose Chillos
Chillos is a new snack from Granny Goose, the one who gave us the very nice Kornets! I love that corn chips that is cone shaped. It is really amazing and is fun to eat too. The Chillos is a corn snack, triangular shaped and has about 3 flavors …
Nestle Nesquick
Nestle Nesquick is a very good drink that I really like to drink everyday. This is such a great drink because it has milk in it which is very good for you bones and health. I also really like chocolate, so of course I am going to love the wonderful …
Werther’s Original Caramel Chocolate Milk
I was a bit surprised by Werther’s Original Caramel Chocolate Milk, but I think that was probably my own fault. I was in a hurry when I saw a package of these on sale at the grocery store and just gave it a cursory look before tossing it …
Dairy Queen Iron Grilled Classic Club Sandwich
Since being introduced, I’ve had the Dairy Queen Iron Grilled Classic Club Sandwich a few times. It looks and sounds good, so I’ve continued to try it because I love a really good club sandwich. The problem is that this isn’t really consistently good. It’s more …
Nesvita Pro Digestion Milk
Don’t you wish that whenever you get up in the morning, right after you have your breakfast, you have a smooth defecation? It is important to have a regular bowel movement to prevent any form of disease involving your colon. It also gives you a fresh start for that …
New York Style - Panetini Garlic Parmesan
New York Style - Panetini Garlic Parmesan is a pretty taste topping to add to my salads, although it also makes for a flavorful snack item. What it is is little pieces of toast that have been baked in an oven and seasoned with garlic and Parmesan flavoring. I …
Great Value Angel Hair Pasta
My family goes through a lot of pasta; both because it’s cheap and because we actually enjoy pasta dishes.
Trying to save some money, I recently purchased Great Value brand angel hair pasta. When I did this, I figured all brands are pretty much the same and like the fact …
Kellogg’s Crispy Blend Mueslix Raisins, Dates & Almonds
It is a real shame that this cereal is so ridiculously difficult to find because it is so ridiculously good! This cereal contains a flavorful and crispy mix of crunchy almonds, raisins, whole-grain, dates, sweet dried fruit and fortified flakes. This cereal also contain eleven essential vitamins, minerals and …
Domino’s veg pizza
As I already said that it is our favourite spot to visit the Domino’s, the Domino’s pizzas are very good full meals for all of us. I am a mother of 3 children, whenever I go with my family that is, all my 3 children and my husband …
Celestial Seasonings Caffeine Free Sleepytime Vanilla Herbal Tea
Lately, when nighttime comes around I cannot sleep because my panic attacks seem to take over and my insomnia kicks in. The other day I knew I had to do something about it when my asthma attacks started coming on with the panic attacks and insomnia at nighttime as …
Breakfast Best frozen breakfasts
As I’ve mentioned before, I’m usually in a hurry in the mornings so, if I want a good breakfast, I have to buy those in frozen form and hope they are as tasty as they are filling.
I was at Aldi last weekend and came across a brand I had …
New York Style - Panetini Three Cheese
New York Style - Panetini Three Cheese are small, tasty pieces of toast. The toast is pleasantly crispy and crunchy, and sort of reminds me of croutons. The toast is flavored with three different cheeses: Parmesan, Romano and cheddar cheeses. These three cheeses come together to create a rather …
African Shea Butter
African Shea Butter is the best of the natural vegetable butters, including Cocoa Butter. It is great for rejuvenating and moisturizing the skin. It contains the essential vitamins needed to make the skin look and feel smooth, soft, and healthy. The fatty acid it contains helps protect the skin …
Sanderson Farms Packaged Chicken
Sanderson Farms Packaged Chicken is sold at several supermarkets in my area and it’s certainly my most favorite brand of chicken. I love the fact that Sanderson Farms Packaged Chicken is available in many types including, wings, legs and thighs. One of the reasons that I purchase …
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