My husband was recently diagnosed with high blood pressure, so that has caused me to have to shop for low sodium foods. He loves salty food. We were going to BBQ some steaks the other night and normally, I salt them with seasoning, but didn’t want to use the …

I bought this oatmeal in a dollar store. After all, it was just oatmeal, right? I mean, how bad can instant oatmeal be?
Well, I found out. Oatmeal can be very, very bad. It can taste pretty much like paste. Like very bad paste. Mind you, I never was …

I was at our local grocery store a few days ago and, as I often do, I took a few minutes to check out the specials in the meat department. As it turns out, they had bags of Johnsonville Classic Italian-Style Meatballs on sale for $5.99.
We use frozen meatballs …

I recently bought some Cafe Bustelo grinded coffee beans to replace my Maxwell house coffee and I have just loved it. The Maxwell house cofee was ok, but it was a lot more expensive to buy and didn’t really think it tasted all that great. It said it …

There is nothing better than a nice hot pizza while enjoying some down time. Yer I have become so aware of my diet and know that pizza can be a no no when it comes to eating right and staying fit. It is really not that great for you …

I found Art’s and Mary’s Jalapeno Potato Chips years ago, but never realized how good they were until I tried other brands. They have a great Jalapeno flavor and the heat of the chip doesn’t hit until after it has been swallowed. It hits right in the …

Nothing beats the old traditional taste of Pet Ice Cream. Pet Ice cream is what I grew up on, in fact their Ice cream making tradition is so old, its what my motehr grew up on as well.
This is a really great tasting real milk ice cream that everyone …

As far as energy drinks go, this one is excellent. If I’m tired or need a sudden load of energy for half an hour to a couple of hours, I’ll buy this. I don’t buy energy drinks very often, but when I do, I mostly buy this.
One …

Ramen Noodle Soup Cup is very easy to make and it tastes good. You open the styrofoam cup, fill it with boiling water up to the line inside, close the lid and let it sit for 3 minutes or so. After that the soup is done (it will be …

I’m not sure if this is available everywhere (but I’m pretty sure yes), but the ones I’ve been to in Ontario offer this. Just for one dollar, there’s a cup of coffee, sausages, croissant, fries, and scarmbled eggs. The food is not at all greasy/oily, and actually covers many …

I have started with my Weight Watchers diet a few days ago and I am quite happy with it. I did not want to pay for membership but I figured maybe I can do it myself by buying their products and having a little knowledge about the Weight Watchers point …

If there’s some food that I really hate that’s liver. I remember my mother was preparing that when I was younger and I hated it and I was making scenes because I didn’t wanna eat it. I still hate it today and I never eat it. Well except in …

Aunt Millie’s deli style whole grain mini subs are absolutely most favorite sandwich buns ever made! I just discovered them a few months ago and ever since, I have put them on absolutely every grocery list for every grocery store trip my wife and I have made.
Aunt Millie’s …

From all Vitalis cereals these are my favourite ones. I eat them in the morning, because lately I eat only cereals in the morning and I feel much better when I eat less. Specially now because it is summer and it is so incredibly hot so when you eat …

These corn flakes are a bit of an unusual choice if you, like me, are generally the sort of person who sticks to either the supermarkets’ own brands or the traditional fall back of Kellogg’s. They are also fairly expensive, with my local Sainsbury’s supermarket selling only a smallish …

I frequently buy the Tesco own brands cheapo salted peanuts which are the same ridiculous price as these at 27 pence, but I think the Tesco ones are just a little tastier. As it says on the label on the Sainsbury’s ones, —˜A bit smaller, still nutty’. …

We were out of frozen waffles and, since they are my daughter’s favorite breakfast food, I decided I should pick some up while I was at the grocery store last night.
I ended up buying the Our Family brand of waffles because of the price. The better known brands were …

Cows are a creamy butter toffee candy, filled with chocolate. You can get them at Costco, in big bags. Upon opening, they look similar to a soft Werthers candy, but once you put them in your mouth, you can taste the chocolate.
These candies are addictive! Once …

I loved drinking coffee most especially in the morning, without a cup of coffee my day would not be complete. Since coffee is more helpful to our body because it has anti-oxidant also that fights aging. Before I need to wake up early just to prepare my breakfast together …

Clancy’s Onion Rings Original come in a seven ounce bag for one dollar and nineteen cents at ALDI Food Market stores. I don’t like onion rings that come already cooked and in a bag as much as onion rings that are sold frozen and must be cooked, because I …

We often make chili in our crockpot, and we used to just use plain beans with ground beef and other chili ingredients. However, these chili style beans are great - they add a lot of flavour and make the chili seem more like a chili without any effort. They …

Wild Fire Flavor infused tobacco is a line of cigarette tobaccos for Top. I know smoking is bad but people are going to do it so get over it. Anyway I am not big on rolling my own cigarettes but these things are so good I have …

To be honest, I never really thought much about house brand products. I love Marks & Spenser clothing items but never paid attention to their tit bit and food section.
I received the Marks & Spenser 10 Snacktime Assortment as a gift for Christmas from my neighbor. Usually …

My daughter loves popcorn chicken. But, it’s expensive to keep buying it from the deli so we looked for some we could make ourselves. The brand we settled on was Brakebush. And, while the Brakebush frozen popcorn chicken isn’t bad, it unfortunately didn’t work for our family.
The thing I …

I like carrots in my salad because I feel that they add flavor to my salad as well as contribute some essential nutrients and vitamins to my body. When I came across this pre-cut salad mix with double the carrots, I naturally thought that I would love having one …

I’ve only come across this brand of pudding at ALDI, but don’t feel too bad if you don’t have an ALDI near you and are unable to purchase this pudding because it’s a little below average as far as pre-made pudding snacks go. For just eighty-nine cents, these pudding …

Cadbury are known for their great quality and choice in chocolates. There really is something for everyone in their selection of Roses. Brazilian darkness is a chewy caramel with a good amount of chopped brazil nuts. It is not too chewy, and I find the flavour of the caramel …

Although I generally like the flavor of vanilla, I really do not care very much for this variety of the Pringles stixs. The reason I do not care very much for this variety is because the vanilla flavor is not all that rich or noticeable and also, vanilla flavored …

My favorite hot cocoa mix to use to make chocolaty hot chocolate is the Ghiradelli Chocolate Premium Hot Cocoa in Double Chocolate. I like this hot cocoa mix because it is made from pure cocoa, sugar cane, and vanilla beans. I like that there are not any unnatural ingredients …

Snack is very enjoyable and easy to eat when we want some food after meal. I like enjoying snack especially in my spare time.
On of my favorite snack is potatoe chips, its my number one favoirite snack. But, I start to like this kind of snack, Sea Crunch with …

The Bakeshop, true to its name, is the bakeshop of Edsa-Shangri-La Hotel. Once you enter the main entrance of the hotel, it is easy to spot it at your left. The bakeshop sells a lot of pastries, sandwiches, bread, and chocolates. On special occasions, it creates …

Kinder had always been my favourite chocolate I think that I actually really like the milk taste of it. That’s why I also adored Kinder eggs. My sister was crazy about the toys you would get in them while I was looking forward to the chocolate itself. You can …

I am so grossed out and sick! I just went shopping at my favorite grocery store Albertson. I spent around $60 bucks, and decided to buy something new that I usually don’t buy. I decided on some yummy looking White Fudge Chewy Chips Ahoy Cookies, they were on sale …

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’ve enjoyed eating Oreo cookies for a few years now on occasion. Oreos cookies are made out of a delicious chocolate flavoured biscuit that has a creamy white centre which is super tasty. The cream part in the middle is definitely what makes the cookie, so when …

Although now when I think about it, it seems strange but I have never tasted Monte by Zott product in my life. Well, I remember seeing commercials on TV about Monte by Zott puddings and snacks but I have never even considered buying one. I cannot honestly say why. Zott …

I like instant coffee especially for breakfast. Since my aunt had Diabetes, she tried to purchase the San Mig Coffee 3 in 1 coffee mix in STRONG that is Sugar Free. I honestly did not like San Mig Coffee because the flavor is bland. It is like drinking water …

Kroger Cinnamon Rolls with Icing is a store brand product sold only at Kroger stores. The product retails for one dollar and fifty cents and makes eight cinnamon rolls. The cinnamon rolls resemble the Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing, although they aren’t as flat. The store brand cinnamon rolls …

I’m not a big fan of store-bought pasta sauce, but this is one of my favorites. Although it still seems to have a bit too much tanginess to it, as is the problem with most store-bought sauces, it has good flavor and it’s not too expensive.
Emeril’s sauces are a …

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 …

I went to Walgreens this past weekend to pick up some snacks for a party. I didn’t want to spend too much on chips so I ended up with the cheapest bag I could find; a bag of chips from the brand Poore Brothers.
Despite the low price tag on …

One of the bests things about carnivals and fairs is the cotton candy. I just love it to pieces. Unfortunately, I don’t get to attend those events often, which means enjoying cotton candy has been almost nonexistent. A few months ago, though, I saw an offering online …

We decided to have pizza last night and, since I knew it wasn’t going to be something that would last us through our late night movie watching, I decided to pick up something to snack on.
The store I was at happened to have Bernie’s Bites Beer Battered Brat Bites …

As I’ve said from my previous reviews, I’m a huge fan of chocolates, ice creams, coffees, and the random combination of these. Another delicious discovery of mine is the Nestle Crunch Ice Cream. Our family trusted Nestle from our choice of coffee, milk, creamer, …

As a big popcorn lover, I have tried many brands of microwave pop corn, from Orville Redenbackers to no-name brands.So far, President’s Choice Trans Fat-Free Butter Flavour Microwave Popping Corn is the best.
While other microwave, butter-flavoured popcorn brands are often drenched in butter and have smells that are …

Michelina’s Penne with Chicken is a frozen meal that I like to have every now and again. I think the pasta and chicken combination works pretty well and results in a meal that offers a good, satisfying flavor. The pasta comes out of the microwave with a tender texture …

I miss drinking YMA Apple Cinnamon Flavored Water. It is not that it has been discontinued - I could still easily purchase this water if I so desired, and I do, but I have to control that desire and work to stifle it because this water is, quite unfortunately, …

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 …

Lets stop for a minute and think about pretzels. Usually, they’re pretty healthy, right? Auntie Anne’s Pretzels by far, are the best tasting pretzels I have eaten, but there is a reason for that. Unless you specially request that they be made without butter and salt, …

A coffee is not a coffe if it’s not Nescafe!!!!!
Who doesn’t love the addicting aroma of hot steaming coffe every morning? Of course everyone loves it; so do I.
They said that coffee is bad for one’s health but it doesn’t bother me at all. I love its …