Food Reviews
Pillsbury Cherry Turnovers
I have just tried making Pillsbury Cherry Turnovers for the first time, and I think it’s a keeper. My husband and I loved them, even though I had messed up a little when cooking.
Unlike some other Pillsbury baking products I’ve tried, these cherry turnovers are not “heat and eat,” …
Bertolli Portabello Mushroom Tomato Sauce w/ Merlot
I made a grilled lemon herb chicken over angel hair pasta. I was a bit apprehensive because sauces made with wine that are already on the shelf have a different flavor than sauces made with fresh wine. In any case, I used this sauce after I …
Milka Snowballs
Although Milka Snowballs look as if they were intended for children I was really excited when I saw them at the store. They were not cheap, I paid three Euro for four chocolate balls but I just had to try them. They looked so appealing at the store that I …
Kellogg’s Chocolatey Delight Cereal
This cereal is supposed to help people curb their chocolate cravings while eating healthy. I actually like the idea. So I decided to buy a box. There are actually plenty of dark chocolate pieces. Dark chocolate is supposed to be better for people …
The Chocolate Marjolaine of the Red Ribbon Bake Shop
I have always been fond of chocolate cakes but I never really knew that I could be so crazy with one kind of chocolate cake which I tasted first during the birthday party of my lady Boss. The whole staff was looking for a cake to gift our lady …
Conching: Rosquillos
Its been a long time since I ate a true “Pinoy” food; Luckily as I went through some biscuits at the “snack section” of the Mercury Drug Store, I found a Rosquillos Biscuits. This is a simple biscuit made from sugar, wheat flour, margarine, and eggs. I missed the …
Hershey’s Cookie’s N Cream Milk
Hershey’s Cookies N Cream Milk is de-li-cious! I have tried a lot of breakfast shakes, milkshakes, protein shakes, and other milk products, but none stand a chance against Cookies N Cream. The taste is similar to that of the Hershey Cookies N Cream candy bar. Besides the …
Geeta’s Premium Mango Chutney
Geeta’s premium mango chutney is authentic Indian chutney made from fresh mangoes and is sweet-smelling which I’ve bought from Tesco supermarket. I actually bought it this month to try it as a dip for the papadum that I’ve made at home. One thing I could personally say …
Baker’s Corner Giant Marshmallows
When some people think of marshmallows, the first thing that comes to mind is: s’mores! Now, I’m not going to argue that there is a better use for marshmallows than the tried and true and always oh so good s’mores treat, but marshmallows can be used to make so …
Haagan Dazs Vanilla honey bee ice cream
You’ve probably heard of Haagan Dazs ice cream and probably have tried it before. If not, then well, you’re missing out. Haagan Dazs is a great brand of ice cream. Not only do they have unique, gourmet flavors but they also have regular flavors. No matter what flavor you …
Grandma Rechek’s Fried Chicken
I wanted something easy for dinner last night so I ended up stopping by Rechek’s Food Pride here in town and grabbing an 8-piece Grandma Rechek’s Fried Chicken Dinner from their deli.
The chicken wasn’t too bad.
Taste wise, I have no complaints. I was hungry last night and would have …
Pepperidge Farm Ginger Man Home Style Cookies
Little gingerbread man cookies are almost as closely associated with Christmas as the candy cane is, or perhaps equally so, so it’s no wonder that this type of Christmas cookie commonly appears in holiday movies and in kitchens across the world come the Christmas season. Not everyone though enjoys …
Amul Ice cream
Amul ice creams are the real ice creams. They are very good in quality and price. These ice creams are not very costly but they are very tasty and yummy. There are many kind of ice creams in the market and I have tried many of …
Diet Cheerwine
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 …
Fast Franks
Kids love hot dogs, well mine do anyway. I found a wonderful way for the kids to have hot dogs, without me having to stop what I am doing to boil or bake the weiners. While I was shopping at my local grocery store in the sandwich meat aisle, …
Two-Bite Homestyle Chocolate Cupcakes
The first time I tried a Two-Bite product, it was for brownies. I liked the product quite a lot originally, but I later became a tad disenchanted. They proved to dry out quicker than I’d like. Even so, I thought I’d try the Two-Bite Homestyle Chocolate …
Wal-Mart Bag of Tilapia Fillets
Since my eagerness to learn how to cook like a professional kicked in, I’ve been trying various types of fish. I’m not to the point where I can break one down myself, and I’m not sure I can at this point in time without passing out on the kitchen …
Sonic’s New Shakes
When I heard the TV ad proclaiming Sonic was now using hand dipped ice cream for their milkshakes, I had to check it out. I’ve always loved their shakes, especially the banana shake, which uses real fruit.
I ordered a small caramel shake (and was lucky enough to get it …
Heinz Hot Bites - Bagel Bites
I don’t usually buy a lot of fast foods, or pre-packaged foods. I had company coming over to watch a movie, so I bought some Heinz Hot Bites.
These are Bagel Bites, and are actually little tiny bagels, with cheese, tomatoe sauce, pepperoni, and seasoning. When I opened the 198gram …
Presto Creams Peanut Butter Cookies
I was curious why many children love Presto Creams. Even my co-officemates are addicted to it. They invite me to eat with them one time but I refuse. Some of them eat Presto Creams for lunch. I said to myself that I would never eat cookies for lunch as …
Stacy’s Simply Naked: Bagel Chips
I have always been one for snacks, especially the exotic ones that catch my eye when I’m browsing in my neighborhood grocery store. With that being said, I decided to try Stacy’s Simply Naked Bagel chips. When first spotting them I thought, “Hey would you look at that? Bagel …
Coke Soft Drink
Coke is one of my favorite soda since my childhood days. It is refreshing and has a good sweet taste that really relieve me from thirst. This soda is much better to drink with a lot of ice cubes or has been chilled to refrigerator for an hour. We …
Pinahs Rye Chips —“ Garlic
Pinahs Rye Chips —“ Garlic is my favorite of the four flavors available. I had a feeling that I would really enjoy this flavor because I really enjoy garlic in general, and I was pleased to find that the makers of this chip treated the chips with a generous …
Nutella Hazelnut/Chocolate Spread
I love this chocolate spread. I eat this often during breakfast and afternoon tea. It comes to the rescue everytime I crave for something sweet in between meals. I love this on my toast, pancake, pan de sal (breakfast bun), crackers, and even on a filo …
The Laughing Cow cheese
The Laughing Cow has a variety of cheese products from France. Do not ask me to read the French version of its brand, however, because I do not know how to pronounce it.
I discovered this brand on the imported section of our local supermarket. It costs more than the …
Voice Combo Sandwich
I use to eat chocolate filled crackers even before this Voice Combo Sandwich was first introduced in the market. I consider biscuits as one of my easy to grab and eat snacks. Though they’re light, they are a big help easing my hunger during exams and long …
Nissin Souper Meal Instant Noodles (Hot And Spicy Flavor)
Comes up with 3 flavors, Garlic Pork Tonkotsu, Beef Brisket and Hot and Spicy, this instant noodles is surely a treat for people who are always in a rush but wanted something filling to eat.
The bowl is quite wide compared to traditional Nissin cup noodles. It’s more of a bowl …
Clancy’s Tortilla Chips Nacho Cheese Flavored
A lot of people, including myself, like a good chip snack now and again. Crunchy, fresh and tasty are all important qualities in a good chip, at least to me, anyway. Clancy’s Tortilla Chips Nacho Cheese Flavored chips satisfy all the aforementioned criteria while allowing me to save a …
Schogetten Dark Chocolate
I picked up this Schogetten Dark Chocolate today in Lidl for just 65p for 100g box. I usually have milk chocolate but I just fancied this. Lidl is a bargain supermarket in the UK and a lot of their products are unknown foreign brands like this one, …
Tiffany’s Classic Digestive Wheat Biscuits
After tasting Tiffany’s Classic Digestive biscuits, the first word comes out from mouth is ‘wow! One more please’. Because they are too good to resist. These mouth watering biscuits are made of natural wheat flour and are good for health . As it does not contain any …
Popsecret Microwave Popcorn
Our family has a very nice popcorn maker that we use a lot, but sometimes we have a habit of getting up in the middle of the night craving popcorn. That is when we use Popsecret Microwave Popcorn.
Popsecret Microwave Popcorn is a great snack. Popcorn is much …
Hormel Compleats: Chicken Marinara
Hormel Compleats continue to bring out new varieties that lure me to try them. The more success I have, the more I am willing to try something new with them. The latest one I decided to taste was their Chicken Marinara.
What I enjoy about Hormel Compleats is …
Donat Mg mineral water
Donat Mg is natural mineral water, that is used for healing problems with digestion, heartburn, stomach problems and even to help people who have minor problems with irregular heart beats.
I have been having heartburn problems as much as many other do and have been swallowing pills to ease this …
Peeps Halloween Pumpkin Treats
Peeps Halloween Pumpkin Treats are pretty bland. Although I do like marshmallow, these marshmallow treats did not appeal to my taste buds the first time I purchased them. The marshmallow flavor seemed to be duller than the Easter themed Peeps and thus the sweetness just was not there. I …
Perk chocolates
Hm.perk chocolates are my weakness. I just love the chocolates and in that perk chocolates are my favourite. The chocolates are very lite to eat because it has a fine crispy wafer in it and outside the thick chocolate is covered. Whenever I am outside and …
Prego Frozen Lasagna
My wife and I were looking for something easy to make for dinner last night and, since we were in the freezer section, eventually decided on Prego Frozen Beef Lasagna.
It was the first time we tried this variety and, after doing so, I was left with a mixed …
Land O’ Lakes Cocoa Classics Hot Chocolate Supreme
Land O’ Lakes Cocoa Classics Hot Chocolate Supreme, for me, is the tastiest and most satisfying hot chocolate mix that I have come across in the grocery stores. In the dreary and cold winter months, this hot chocolate really does wonders for my spirits. The cocoa flavor is rich …
Nandini doodh pedha
In my earlier reviews I have written a lot about the nandini pedhe, which is a very good, tasty and delicious sweet. Now I am going to talk about one more kind of sweet from nandini and that is the nandini dooth pedha. Actually this pedha is …
Monster Mojito
Monster Mojito is a limited edition offering from the people at Jones Soda. Every year they make a number of different sodas that people either love or hate with a passion. You don’t get a lot of middle ground when it comes to their flavors and that includes this …
Teekanne wintertime tea
I really like Teekanne teas because they are so special, all of them are mixture of different kind of fruits and it is never only one fruit, and most of them have spices added.
My favorite one is Winter time, there’s orange, cinnamon and apple in it and it is …
Mizone Apple Guava
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 …
Minute Maid Pulpy Orange
There are a lot of fruit juices circulating in the market today. One of my favorites would be Coca Cola’s Minute Maid Pulpy Orange. A bottle of one liter of this delicious juice only costs $1. I know that this is not comparable to the freshly squeezed juice that …
Kurkure
KurKure is another snack, which is very light and crispy. And the different flavourers of kurkure are good and spicy. Particularly the tasty and tangy imli flavour of the kurkure is my favourite. We can also make the very interesting recipe using the tomato, cucumber and …
Maggie cuppa mania (ready to eat noodles)
The Maggie cuppa mania is a product which is seen recently. It is another kind of interesting food product from the manufacturers of Maggie noodles. I have tasted all kinds of Maggie noodles such as the Maggie rice mania, Maggie veg palaw and the normal Maggie noodles. …
Harvest Snacks Chill’n Ranch Tortilla Chips
These tortilla chips proved to be a disappointment because they are supposed to be ranch flavored, but I tasted very little ranch on the tortilla chips. I could have almost mistaken the tortilla chips for being plain had the bag not had the word “ranch” on the front. I …
Red Baron Pizza by the Slice
Product Description: Red Baron frozen pizza sold in single-serve slices that can be microwaved. My wife bought this for around $3.50 yesterday.
What I liked about this product: Well, I like Red Baron pizza but making one in the oven is pretty much out of the question when it comes …
Red Tea Healthy Properties
Red Tea is a variation of green tea that has been kept in wooden barrels for decades, developing its healthy properties.
Its Chinese name is Pu-Erh tea, and it was known i Ancient China as the Emperor’s Tea, because only emperors were allowed to have it.
All properties of red tea …
Cheddar Cheese
I am a wife and a mother, so naturally it is my duty to cook the food for my family. Actually cooking is my hobby and I love cooking. I try many kind of new recipes and serve it to my family. But while cooking the …
Fit & Active Cinna-Swirl Drizzled Mini Crisps
The Fit & Active Cinna-Swirl Drizzled Mini Crisps come in a four point five ounce bag and retail for just under two dollars. They aren’t that cheap when one takes into consideration the size of the bag, and if these crisps were just average tasting, I wouldn’t consider them …
Donut Boys - Cream Filled Long Johns Donut
Here in Trinidad we have a local donut chain (Donut Boys) which actually started from a local pizzeria place (Pizza Boys.) But it became so popular the donut branch now has it’s own branches all over the place.
Donut Boys has a variety of donuts to choose from and it …
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