When you walk into Paul’s Diner in Parsippany you immediately see a glass case full of cakes. There are many types to choose from, including black forest cake. All the cakes look delicious, and the black forest cake especially looked good, so the last time I went to the …

I am not a huge fan of cupcakes. The only time I like to eat them is for an afternoon snack paired with coffee. Well I would not go to great lengths just to be able to eat cupcakes and there are a lot of supermarket ready-packed cupcakes that …

Weight Watchers Smart Ones Classic Favorites Three Cheese Ziti Marinara is a quick option for those that don’t want to take the time to boil water, cook pasta, heat sauce and then melt a layer of cheese over the macaroni. In just a little under five minutes, this microwavable …

Super WalMart in our community of Lake Havasu City , Arizona is selling Oak Leaf wine for less than $2 a bottle. I’ve read that WalMarts in other areas are selling the wine for $3 a bottle. It is being compared to Trader Joe’s 2 Buck Chuck. Frankly, I …

This is a rice dish with a flavorful bite! There’s much more to this side dish than just white rice, although white rice does make up a major portion of what’s found in this package. I enjoy the flavor of green peppers, and there’s bits and pieces of green …

I admit, I am really fond of instant coffees, it’s more of the normal thing here in our country, as compared to the freshly brewed which we find really strong. Since I tend to easily get bored with some products, I try a lot of new things, and Nescafe …

Jell-o Gelatin - Orange/Raspberry is an enjoyable and refreshing flavor that does an excellent job of energizing my taste buds and leaving me with a feeling of satisfaction. Both the orange and raspberry flavors are quite delicious and offer authentic and tasty flavors that match up well with the …

I’m normally a Mountain Dew drinker. But, brand name soda is getting expensive lately and I can’t always find it on sale.
Looking to stay within a budget, I have once again switched back to a more generic version; Mountain Holler.
The thing I like about Mountain Holler (sold here at …

I drink a lot of coffee and it has to be of good quality, but at the same time I am on a budget so I try and find brands that taste good and are inexpensive too. This Douwe Egberts Filter Coffee is a brand I regularly buy, …

Crystal Light is a line of powdered drink mixes primarily marketed towards women due to its low-calorie content and the benefits associated with increased water consumption towards weight loss. There are a variety of flavors available, from orange juice to pomegranate, with many fruit blends and tea drinks …

Having a lunch with cold drinks is an ideal lunch. We usually enjoy the food with a refresher on the side. It is juice, soft drinks and iced tea or normally cold water. My family changes from these three above from time to time. Our lunch cannot be complete …

New York Style - Lightly Salted Pita Chips are chips that indeed do not have very much salt sprinkled across their surfaces. There is certainly sufficient salt added to these chips to make them slightly salty, but not so much that the salt will be the only thing that …

When my daughter turned six months I started to give her solid foods which are appropriate for her age. One time I was in the supermarket searching for a good starter food for her one of my friends told me that she started with Cerelac Rice, Banana and Soya. …

I have never used Mozzarella very much but I have been trying to be more adventurous lately and I wanted to try Mozzarella in a wrap, although I did not know whether it would be a success or not. I was glad to be able to buy a …

I never heard about this brand of baked beans until one of my father’s friends brought it from abroad and gave it to us along with a few other items. Up until now, I’m not even sure which country it originated from, but I was quite eager to try …

I was having my pre menstrual syndrome again and I do not want to take any over the counter medicine. To ease the pain on my lower abdomen, I usually drink hot water or hot fruit juices. This time, I tried hot tea and the available brand here is …

I’ve said for a while that the Jimmy Dean brand is one of my favorites. I don’t love everything, but the majority of the products I’ve used are tasty and up to the standards that I expect from the company. Jimmy Dean Fully Cooked Hickory Smoked Bacon …

I really like the concept behind multigrain crisps. They’re like potato chips, except a little easier on the body because they contain parts of grains that contribute to a healthier heart and lower bad cholesterol. Now these crisps aren’t what I would consider a health food, not at all, …

Since I have a low tolerance in sugar and sweets, I don’t usually drink instant juices without getting the opinion of others who had tried the same product. My friend introduced to me the Minute Maid Pulpy Orange Juice that has real orange pulp content, and I thought …

This frozen entrée looks so colorful and healthy, and I couldn’t not buy it when I saw the picture on the box. It is a mixture of grilled chicken, broccoli, tomatoes and asparagus tossed with wheat vermicelli and garlic sauce. The bright colors of the asparagus and tomatoes make …

The reason I like Jell-o Singles Chocolate is twofold. First of all, the chocolate flavor is quite rich and real. The chocolate flavor is quite authentic in its flavor - it really does taste like real chocolate! That is always an important factor in foods for me. I do …

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 …

I really like this frozen meal and I think it’s absolutely delicious! I love the texture of angel hair pasta. It’s so thin and it absorbs flavors and combines with different kinds of flavors so easily. I think this dish creates a wonderful taste combination and balances out the …

Mozzarella sticks are one of my favorite appetizers to order in a restaurant. For me, there is nothing better than eating melting mozzarella cheese covered in some type of deep-fried breading. I had become familiar with them because my mom would always purchase them for me, and when I …

Now here is some cookie dough that is not only safe to eat, but tasty, too! Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Super Chunky Cookie Dough is a real delight to have with the semi-sweet chocolate and cookie dough batter all intertwined and mixed together! There is a definite cookie …

Michelina’s Pasta & Chicken is a frozen meal that is flavorful and filling. I like to have it with a salad and some bread and rice too and I always end up being satisfied. There’s a lot that this frozen meal has to offer, but I’ll start with the …

As a stay at home mother of a toddler who always wants attention when Mommy is cooking, I needed to find simple quick meals that I could make in minimal time. I used to make my own coatings and such for chicken but found that it was taking …

One of the trusted brands of noodles is Lucky Me Pancit Canton. For me this is the number one. This becomes my favorite viand for rice when I was in college. Lucky Me Pancit Canton is the witness to all the rollercoaster ride of my life during my thesis. …

Diet cheerwine is a beverage sold by the Pepsi company. It is a product that is only sold in certain areas of the country. Diet Cheerwine is actually a soda, and not as the name would suggest, a wine. This beverages is available in grocery stores and …

This is one of the 3 Mountain Dews you vote on and they will keep everyone’s favorite. My husband likes this one the best but this one is probably my least favorite. I am not big in citrus tasting stuff this is probably why I do not like this …

I am on the go a lot, and find it difficult to keep up my protein and fibre levels, so I bought Simple Pleasures Baked Cookie Bars in a package of 6 bars, for $3.99CDN at my local supermarket. I had bought Simple Pleasures cookies before, but never …

While I was out shopping, I was dying of hunger and I needed a quick snack. I smelt something extremely delicious and following it, I came upon Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, a shop filled with delicious varieties of pretzels, from traditional salted to sweet cinnamon. Now, I am not a …

Back in college, I had my first hoagie sandwich ever, and let’s just say after having one, it just wasn’t enough. I just loved those things. Since then, I have naturally enjoyed many hoagies and similar sandwiches. One of my favorites is the popular sub sandwich, …

The Market Pantry Ready to Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies is a store brand product found only at Target stores. One package makes twenty-four average sized chocolate chip cookies. By average size, I mean cookies that are basically gone after two or three bites. I’m fine with the size of …

Dieting has never been fun for anyone who wants to lose weight. The thing is most food or snacks that say can help you lose weight actually are not very good to eat. My brother have started being health conscious the time he steeped in a gym so …

Granola bars are something I have for my breakfast practically every morning. Unfortunately, I am not someone who is very fast at getting ready in the morning, so I always need something that I can quickly have that is relatively healthy. The Nature Valley honey and oats granola bar …

Ghirardelli chocolate is well-known for being a high-quality chocolate and baking bar. I love using Ghirardelli chocolate bars to bake, and sometimes I get them to munch on when I have a chocolate craving! Recently I bought their Semi-Sweet variety to make brownies.
Sometimes I can’t help it; when …

Keeping an evaporated milk in my kitchen is very important for me. I’ll never know when I’m going to need it. But since I cook a lot, I’d like to have it available because I know some menus that need it. One of my favorites is soup. Whatever soup …

I cannot afford to buy the bulk of my grocery shopping from Marks and Spencer but they do a few luxury goods that I regularly treat myself to, such as their Extremely Chocolatey Mini Bites. You get 18 bites in a tub for about £2.49, but they do …

The other day as I was driving home from work, I decided to do something that I am not in the habit of doing. I stopped at a McDonalds to grab something to eat for dinner. I was very hungry from having worked through lunch so I decided to …

Product Description: Frozen dinner from the Swanson Hungry Man line. Dinner consists of two boneless pork ribs in sauce, mashed potatoes, green beans and a brownie. I bought it last night for about $4.
What I liked about this product: One of the biggest reasons why I like Hungry Man …

I like sweet dessert red wines and this one is one of them. The last time I bought this wine it was really great. So yesterday when my mother came to visit me I have bought it because I know she likes red wine too, especially good and sweet …

This classic hits all the “comfort food” spots. I can’t say anything bad about roasted potatoes, and when combine with cheese sauce and steamed broccoli you have a well-rounded and delicious meal.
I really liked the Lean Cuisine version of this meal. The roasted potatoes are really nicely roasted, …

Today’s economic conditions have led most of us to make drastic changes in our spending habits and cut down most of the things that we consider luxury. I have been smoker since my teenager years and since the cigarettes are one of the things skyrocketed in price, I …

I liked to sometimes eat candy glazed popcorn. I have had the Archer Farms version of this product before. For those of you not familiar, Archer Farms is the brand that is sold by Target. Target has a wide variety of it’s Archer Farms products. I think these popcorn …

Mizone is an isotonic drink that I almost consume everyday. It’s contain 5 vitamins and some electrolyte that help to refresh our body and overcome dehidration.
Mizone is one of product from Aqua, the famous mineral water from Danone I always drink it becuse it’s very fresh, tasty, and …

I prefer chicken over ground meat when it comes to hot sandwiches. Combine that with cheese and bacon and I’m sold. I get a lot of gift cards from people because they know I love food. When I got one for Chili’s, I was tempted to …

Ever wondered why Filipinos love eating fastfood and for a majority of them would probably vote Jollibee as their choice? Unlike other burgers that taste bland, although there are a few foreign brands that are great also, but being “untried” or “advertised” well enough have not gained a …

Once more, it’s time for another trip to the old figurative lunch pail for a lighter liquid lunch alternative. This time on the docket is Wye River Eastern Shore Style Oyster Stew. Hmm another seafood soup; in my experience that can be a “risky” proposition. So how does …