Everyone is trying to save money wherever they can these days. I think that it is easy to save money at the grocery store because you can trade generic products for more expensive name brand products. I have tried a few generic products, but my favorite brand is Best …

With most yogurts in the marketplace, the calories are usually high, taste is lacking, and the health benefits aren’t always there. Yoplait Light fat free yogurt offers the taste and right amount of sweetness for 100 calories per serving. You simply can not find anything in the …

When I’m in the west coast, I always visit Baja Fresh. It’s a health-conscious Mexican restaurant that doesn’t use lard, trans-fats, and MSG. I usually get their nachos because their chips taste so fresh —“ they deep-fry tortillas around the clock to supply their customers with fresh …

Today there is such a variety of cereals in the supermarkets that is difficult to choose.Usually I didn’t eat cereals because most of them are corn flacks and I don’t like them very much.But I started to buy Kellogg’s Special K because they are rice and wheat flakes.I liked …

I bought a tray of Mango Angel Torte of Goldilocks. This is almost like a refrigerator cake or Crema de Fruta that well are mostly familiar with. Actually when I bought this I was thinking I was buying just another variant of refrigerator cake. Well I think I was …

Myojo Chicken Tanmen is still my favorite brand of instant noodle. I am a loyal supporter of Myojo Chicken Tanmen for almost as long as I lived.
I remembered my grandmother (now deceased) taking down a packet of Myojo Chicken Tanmen and boiled the noodle for me whenever I …

Quite often I take my lunch to work and eat in, so I’m always on the prowl for new ideas. I picked up a 15 ounce container of Campbell’s Chunky Chicken & Dumplings Soup at the local grocery store and thought it might be a good thing. I liked …

When I was a kid, my mother used to buy greaseless peanuts in a pack made by Growers. Growers is a Philippine brand, manufactured by G.F.I. Enterprises, Inc., a snack food company with the greaseless peanuts as its very main product.
Now, Growers Mix nuts is my …

I’m not really sure where we got them (I believe it was through the SHARE program) but we had a couple of packages of Eros Market brand chicken breast tenders in our freezer and, figuring they would make a nice meal, I decided to make them on the grill.
Wow, …

As a quality analyst in a call center, my job requires for me to sit down and evaluate the calls of agents for the most part of the day. Sitting down the whole day means I lack exercise and the evaluating part means I have to be mentally alert, …

Country Harvest bagels are to me the best bagels in the world! I am a huge fan of bagels, and would eat a bagel for breakfast or even lunch in any given day.
I find that a bagel relieves my craving for food a lot. And this Country …

I had a meeting last week and it lasted for a few hours. It was already 4:30 pm and everyone was really hungry. I, myself, was even starving and I can even hear my stomach almost shouting. Being the administrator, I decided to ask the receptionist to order a …

Well, I can taste the chocolate, but not so much the raspberry in these Blue Bunny Chocolate Raspberry Ice Cream Bars. The chocolate is definitely quite prominent as it is on the outside and on the inside. The outside chocolate is dark chocolate while the chocolate on the inside …

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 …

I was hungry while shopping today, and didn’t realise how hard it was going to be to find a lower fat and calorie lunch meal to sustain me until dinner. However, I remembered seeing an advertisement about McDonalds’ new Lean Beef Burger, which only has 8 grams of …

Corazonas Heart Healthy Baja Bean Dip isn’t bad at all. I still prefer the original, basic tortilla chip variety, but Baja Bean is good as well. What amazing me about the Corazonas products is that you really do taste what the flavor of the product is supposed …

Yancy’s Fancy New York Cheddar Cheese is great. I just love this stuff and I eat is every week. You can buy this great cheese at any Costco store in your area. These cheese a little more expensive then regular cheddar cheese, but it is still very good.
I …

The Shang Bian Sichuan soya beancurd with chilli and sesame oil is a Chinese condiment which I really, really love. It is packaged in a small glass jar. The contents are beancurd cubes submerged in sesame and chilli oil. We usually buy it in the Chinese …

I was looking for something new for breakfast in a small grocery store when I noticed this Ligo Luncheon Meat. That was really my first time to see such product from Ligo. I was able to buy other products made by Ligo like canned sardines in tomato sauce, mackerel, …

Cascadian Farm is one of those brands that offers organic foods. I’ve come to discover them in recent years when going to stores like whole food and changing up my eating patterns. They are a bit pricy but well worth every penny. I had an opportunity to …

Jell-o Gelatin - Orange variety is one of my favorite gelatin fruit flavors to have. The orange flavor is quite tasty and it tastes authentic, too. The company did a pretty good job transferring the scrumptious orange flavor to the gelatin and every spoonful of gelatin is followed by …

I always rely on chocolates whenever I feel down and sad. I have tried all the cheap chocolates that I can find. Some were really good were others really proved why they are cheap. One of the many chocolates I liked was HELLO!
HELLO! is a choco-coated chocolate filled wafer …

Aro sweet milk bread is another product, which I love to use always. Actually there are a number of bread of different brand are there in the shops but the Aro sweet milk bread, aro wheat bread and also the aro sandwich breads have been very good in …

After reading and hearing so much about the anti-oxidant, anti-aging and anti-cancer benefits of Green Tea, I decided to try it as well. Since I have a Japanese friend I thought who better to recommend me a good brand of green tea. In fact it is the Japanese …

Our family has recently made a strong attempt to save money at the grocery store by trying generic brands of our favorite items. One of our favorite items to purchase is frozen shoestring cut French fries. We use these often as a side dish with hamburgers or hot …

I hate to get biscuit assortments because the packs have few biscuits in and all around is just plastic. So people think that it is nicer to but a box of biscuit assortments than simply biscuits. and we always get plastic and few biscuits in. I prefer to get …

I am not a junk food eater but this Nova Chips looks like a junk food but its healthy in its way. I like its taste actually, I am fond of eating this chips during my snack time. Aside from its healthy features it also divert my mind in …

This is the best peanut butter I have ever tasted. Many people say that you can’t tell the difference between different kinds of peanut butter but that is not true. Different companies use specific ingredients to make their product taste unique. That is what the Peter Pan brand does. …

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 …

I had not had a ham sandwich for about twenty five years before trying these —˜vegetarian ham’ slices from the Quorn brand recently. I saw them in Tesco at the pretty low price of £1.20 for about eight slices. I had a craving for a ham sandwich …

I one of those people who love cooking from scratch because it allows me to discover new recipes and ingredients, but I have my moments when I either don’t have time or I’m just too tired and I resort to buying prepackaged meals. I was in Publix doing some fill …

One of the bigger sandwiches at McDonalds is the Quarter Pounder with Cheese. It has the meat (quarter pound before put on the grill), a peice of cheese on each side of the meat, mustard, ketchup, onions and pickles on it. The onions on it are the …

Turkey Hill brand ice cream is one of the priciest ice cream brands that I’ve come across, right up there with the Blue Bell brand ice cream. Typically, a one point five quart will cost over five dollars, so for that reason, I tend to not purchase it unless …

I have a habit of tasting various brands of tea powders available in the market. This time I have brought home the Lipton company’s yellow label tea. This tea powder is good and tasty. Its aroma , color and taste are good. The price is also reasonable. This tea …

We have been here a few times when we have been in the Berwick area, and we always enjoy our treats! Just the other day we headed out there specifically to go to Mum’s for some homemade ice cream.
The location is great. It is just off the main street …

Quiznos is quite outstanding, I must admit! I tried their rib sandwich this week because my brother kept bothering me to try it, claiming that it was “hype”. My guess prior to trying it was that it was probably decent, but I really had only heard of …

Chunks Ahoy is a brand of chocolate chip cookies from the company Christie. I’m a very picky eater, and usually I only eat chocolate chip cookies from the bakery section of my grocery store, seeing as those are the freshest and softest. However, my friends all told me that …

I was browsing around at the local dollar store with a friend of mine one day. We were in the food isle and she spotted a spice by the name of Blazin’ Blends Zesty Seasoning Salt. She put it in my basket and told …

I like my coffee all year round. In the winter time I like it hot and in the summer I like it on ice. Nescafe Taster’s choice coffee comes in a 7 ounce canister, and it is easy to make. I make my instant coffee sort of like I …

Yesterday I tried Rolly Pop lolly pop with the raspberry taste and I must say that I was really nice surprised because it tasted like real raspberry so today I wanted to try some other tastes. There are 2 more tastes, strawberry and peach. Actually those were the only …

This is one of the best beers in India and it was simply different compared to other varieties of beers which are also offered by Kingfisher itself. I did start to taste Kingfisher beer when my hubby introduced it to me when we are on vacation trip.
It was the …

I was browsing through my neighborhood discount grocery store, in the beverage selection. Usually they have a lot of low cost items from different brands that I have either previously used or would like to possibly try. Items that I wouldn’t normally buy at the full price in the …

I love Galaxy milk chocolate generally speaking, so I knew I would not hate this variation called Galaxy Cookie Crumble, but I am not overly keen on it. I notice that Galaxy have branched out lately and brought out some variations on their standard milk chocolate bar so …

The Ravioli bowl is a bit to bland for me mostly because I do not really like the tomato sauce that they use on the ravioli. This is one of those meals I usually have to add a little bit of my own seasoning to. That does annoy me …

Yesterday I was in the grocery store looking for different fruits that I could snack on through out the day at work. I came across bags of Chiquita Juicy Green Apple Bites. Also they had red apples as well. On the package it says …

I really do love chocolate milk and I miss having it, but the only really good chocolate milk I’ve had is produced by Crystal and to get that, I have to make a special trip to a convenience store. I try, but I just can’t get there like …

I haven’t had Starburst in a long time, possibly even years, until my brother bought a pack for me recently. I enjoyed it too, even though I’m not usually a fan of many fruity and chewy sweets especially since sometimes some of them seem a bit too sweet to …

Breyers Brownie Mud Pie Overload! didn’t taste quite as good as I thought it would when I picked up the the one-point five quart for two dollars and fifty cents. It was on sale at the time and regular price was about three dollars and thirty cents. I’m glad …

Oroweat is that brand of bread that has always been a favorite in my household. Not only for its health benefits of being a natural food, with no preservatives, high fructose corn syrup or any other artificial ingredients that plagues most food nowadays. In my opinion it’s the closet to …

I know this will seem like an odd review but I had heard flat iron steak was a tender piece of cheaper meat. Well it isn’t really that much cheaper it is usually within a dollar a ound of ribeye steak, but it is way more tender and has …