I finally gave into the hype of Mountain Dew Kickstart beverage. At night while watching TV, I would often times see the goofy commercial about Mountain Dew Kickstart and then see the stands in grocery store with all the different flavors. The temptation proved to be too strong one …

I can remember liking to have CHiffon Margarine on my bread very little. I thought it was one of the most delicious things on the planet especially to have at breakfast time. However, as I grew older I begun to dislike it more and more and I’m not …

Imperial Spread that is used as an alternative to butter. I’ve become accustom to using it over the years instead of butter for baking and cooking eggs. I still use butter but when I’m trying to cut corners and save a few pennies I buy a couple …

Even though the Halloween season isn’t over yet, I’m already feeling the Christmas vibe (mainly because it’s already snowing here in Russia). The hot chocolate and cookies season is officially opened in our house, so every evening our apartment smells like spices and chocolate. I usually make my own hot …

I really like banana splits. They’re one of my favorite “retro” kinds of ice cream desserts. I like the I was interested in finding out how Haagen-Dazs would combine all the typical flavors of a banana split in a single ice cream. So when I saw this in the …

I was given the opportunity to try Quaker Real Medleys: Cherry Pistachio Oatmeal recently. Since I am in love with oatmeal, and enjoy a good mixture. I have trusted Quaker oatmeal for as long as I can remember. So in a sense I wasn’t hesitant to try a product …

“Bollywood veggies”- the name sounds really superb. It is an organic farm on the Kranji country side in Singapore. This farm has organic veggies like cucumber, beans, sweet potato and many other veggies. Even organically grown fruits as banana can be seen in this farm and organic …

Of all the canned tunas on the market - and boy there are are a lot - the 365 Everyday Value Chunk Light Tongol Tuna in Spring Water is my favorite. It is my favorite for more than just a few reasons. I think the reason I enjoy this …

I have an addiction to coffee, actually caffeine and coffee fits the bill while warming me up on a chilly morning. I also have an addiction to trying new things to see if I can improve on what I’m using. I recently saw an opportunity to get free samples …

I’ve been a long time Coca-Cola drinker and have not yet found another brand of Cola that I consider drinkable. Today, I tried Jones Cola, and I think I’ll be drinking a lot more of this stuff in the future.
I started drinking Jones because it’s sweetened with …

I am the only member of my family who eats pork and I am not much of a cook. I have noticed an increase prepared foods in my local Publix supermarket so I spent some time on a recent shopping trip to look more closely in the refrigerator …

If you want a mild and light tasting cracker that is gluten free then this is a great choice. Unlike other gluten free crackers, this type is not powdery. These are very easy to eat and are very convenient to have when you are sick. I started to buy …

Last weekend I went to S&R Supermarket to buy grocery items. So in cruising the frozen items, I saw the Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream in NY Fudge. There are other flavours and brands in the ice cream department but I chose to purchase this instead. This comes in …

I was looking for a natural whole grain snack, came across the Annies Homegrown Bunny Chocolate Grahams, and picked up a box. The box of chocolate bunny grahams was reasonably priced and contained 7.5 ounces of whole grain chocolate snack sized cookie bunnies inside the box, which was a …

Do you sometimes find that you don’t feel like having breakfast in the morning? Bread and jam does not appeal to you, and neither does egg and ham. Whenever I feel this way, I will buy Sunshine Butter Rolls.
What I really like about the butter rolls is the rich and …

Although this Jell-o No Bake Desserts - Cherry Cheesecake is not nearly as good as a cheesecake that is baked fresh or purchased already made from the grocery store, for the price that this item is sold at Super Wal*Mart, it is actually a decent deal. The cherry cheesecake, …

Stouffer’s Grandma’s Chicken and Vegetable Rice Bake is okay, although I have had superior combinations in the past. The grilled chicken is quite good, although that did not surprise me since Stouffer’s typically makes pretty tasty grilled chicken. It had a good flavor to it and was tender, too. …

I really love Nestle ice cream. When I was a kid, one of the truest delights was eating ice cream. Today there are different brands available to us but Nestle is still my choice. It’s just that I find Nestle ice cream the tastiest and most suitable to my …

We ran out of saltine crackers last night and needed them for something I was making. So, I ended up running over to Aldi (since it was nearby at the time) and picking up a box from the brand Savoritz.
I wasn’t expecting much from this brand; mostly because I’m …

The real teriyaki flavor is there with this beef jerky. But the content of the packet was less and contrary to size of the packet the number of pieces was less. I use beef jerky as a usual snack and this teriyaki beef jerky is finished in a day. …

For as long as I can remember I have always bought orange marmalade to have on my breakfast toast, or croissant, yes I did say croissant, I do love orange marmalade on a croissant. I’ve bought every type of orange marmalade, expensive ones, cheap ones, well known brands and …

Finally, I found a decent bagel in Washington, DC. Having grown up in NY and also being a big fan of a good bagel, living in Washington, DC for the most part means I have been deprived of one of my favorite treats.
So imagine my delight when …

I’m a professional sprinter, and I honestly don’t know if I could survive without this multivitamin. I train 3 times a day, 4 days a week, which takes it toll. I needed something that would replenish my body and help me recover as quickly as possible. After doing a …

Now here is a potato chip that is really quite likely to make you outright winch more than just once or twice when you take a bite into it! Try and be as ready as you can possibly be to have your taste buds attacked and conquered because the …

Dole 100% Pineapple Orange Juice is one of our family’s favorite juices. It is a frozen concentrate - actually a blend of two concentrates, orange and pineapple - that comes in a 12 fl. oz. can and needs to be kept in the freezer until you are ready to …

I love using McCormick Garlic Powder in my cooking. It is a very versatile product that blends perfectly in almost everything I cook. This is very handy especially when you do not have fresh garlic in your kitchen an when you do have fresh garlic, you can use this …

I came across this biscuit while looking for the grocery section in my regular shopping about an year ago. Even though I saw the biscuit several times, I never bothered to give it a try until a friend of mine said that her children like it very much. …

GT diet cola is a product that is sold by Aldis. It is a product that is sold in a twelve pack. It is very inexpensive I think it retails for around 2.49 for a twelve pack. This is a very affordable price for a twelve …

I am a bargain hunter, especially when it comes to food. This is probably true due to the incredible amount of groceries that I buy each month. So, when I find a deal as sweet as this, I have to share it! Besides being a bargain hunter, I am …

Great stuff! I got my first regular Mint plant about a month and a half ago, bought it from Lowes garden center for around three bucks and fifty cents. I transplanted it immediately and it exploded with new growth the next day. Incredibly easy to grow and care for, …

I have been drinking Milo from Nestle since I was a kid. After coffee, my next favorite drink is Milo. This product has evolved over the years but still the same quality of chocolatey taste. When I was a kid instead of milk, I usually asked my mom to …

Delicje cookies are a Polish delicacy, available by mail order also within the United States’ borders, as well as in a number of gourmet or exotic food stores. They are what might be referred to as a variety of jaffa cakes, and consist of a sponge cake layer, a …

The Asian Noodle Stir Fry is not one of my favorite dishes by Amy’s Meals. The portion is to small and it does not fill me up. To me this makes it a bad meal because it is 300 calories. I do not like that because I would …

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 …

El Monterey Burritos Beef and Bean Family Pack is a product sold in grocery stores. The burritos sell at a price that’s very appetizing: eight come in a package for just under three dollars. One burrito is large enough and full enough for me as long as I have …

Recently we brought home the big pack of Jelly Joy Slurpy orange Jelly drink. We took orange flavor. This is a liquid jelly drink and I felt as if i was eating orange jelly. The taste is good when you serve them chilled. The pack contain 10 pouches and …

Witor’s is an Italian company that makes chocolates and very good ones I must admit.
Torroncino chocolate candy made by Witor’s looks like this: it has a shape of a small dome, it has about 10g and it has 2 white strips of glaze on it. It looks very nice. …

I have been eating New Zealand vegetarian cheddar cheese for as long as I can remember. It’s a popular and standard cheese in our country and it is perfect to use in almost any dish you are making or to just eat by itself or with a dash of …

I bought this at Wal-Mart because Pepsi products were on sale and my husband wanted to try this because he found the added ginseng to be interesting. Personally, I am not much for diet sodas because they contain aspartame and it almost always gives me migraines. I reallydidnt have …

When it comes to cooking, I like short cuts. Sometimes when I am pinched for time or just want to settle down with something easy and quick with little to no clean up, I tend to buy prepackaged meals, usually soup.
Campbell Gourmet Bisques Golden Butternut Squash is one …

Rice cakes, when they first came out, used to be dry and flavourless - something like eating paper. Now, rice cakes are no longer so dry, and definitely not flavourless. The savoury tomato & basil rice cakes from Quaker boast of 0 trans fat, 1.5 g fat, and 50 …

I like to snack a whole lot and one of the junk I like to snack on at times is Sunshine Snacks Tayto Rippled Potato Chips. I first had Sunshine Snacks Tayto Rippled Potato Chips when I was in elementary school believe it or not!
Sunshine Snacks Tayto Rippled Potato …

I found this Blue Bunny Champ! Banana Split Ice Cream Cones to be a satisfactory treat, although admittedly, I did expect more from this ice cream cone. The vanilla ice cream, for one, just was not as good as it normally is. Generally, Blue Bunny has pretty tasty vanilla …

Eight croissants come in the Trader Joe’s Mini Croissants package and the package retails for four dollars. Four dollars wasn’t a price I was willing to pay for these croissants, so I waited for them to be on sale before I gave them a try. In turned out though …

I have recently discovered a delicious, healthy, and very quickly and easily cooked meal. It is called Green Giant Teriyaki Stir-Fry. For $3.12, you get a bag of frozen vegetable mix (broccoli, sweet snap peas, red peppers and water chestnuts) with a packet of teriyaki sauce inside. You will …

I really like Coca Cola cherrry zero. This is a product that is a little bit difficult to find but they have it at Target and that is where I can find it. This product is very good and tasty and I think well worth the dollar …

Why this version of Andre champagne bears the name of Cold Duck, I have no idea. I decided to try it after buying two other kinds, Andre Peach Passion (good) and Andre Pink Champagne (okay). Cold Duck is dark red in color, more like a table wine than champagne. …

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 …

Almost addictive, these amazingly tiny dried blueberries pack tremendous flavor and are supposedly a fat free source of antioxidants. In a blue and clear 4 ounce plastic bag with a handy recloseable seal, they retain a little softness (not leathery like some dried fruits). They work well as a …

Hershey’s cookie and cream candy bar is one delicious tasting candy bar and one of the best tasting Hershey bars around. I like how the candy bar tastes because it really does have a flavor of a little bit of cream which is good and there is even tiny …