Living in Belgium has a huge advantage to compensate the high taxes: BEER. There are over 600 types of trappist beers in Belgium but I will talk only about one of them which very fast became my favorite. I have documented a bit about it’s history, and I have …

When it comes to yogurt, I’m not picky but I do have my own favorite my own favorite selection that I usually choose. I can honestly say my favorite kind of yogurt is greek style. Every brand is different from the next. Each has their own recipe, mixes and …

This is the lemon juice that comes in the little lemon shaped containers. There is also lime juice concentrate which comes in green lime shaped containers.
I buy this in the large 945ml containers, 3 at a time. You can get them in a pack. Obviously, we …

This brand is just everywhere now so it’s of little surprise to me that one of the products I’m now purchasing with some regularity is Sara Lee Gourmet White Hot Dog Buns. On the plus side, there aren’t any artificial colors or flavors, and there’s no trans fat …

Breakfast is the most important part of our diet and we need to eat something healthy and taste is always a priority these days. I don’t like taking oily stuffs for breakfast and try avoiding calorie and fats, so my wife doesn’t like preparing anything as I am always …

My wife was running errands yesterday and, since we didn’t have any plans for dinner, stopped by our local Papa Murphy’s for a take and bake pizza. Because they were on sale, she picked up a family sized Cowboy Pizza rather than our usual (Papa’s favorite).
While the Pizza was …

I bought Amy’s Organic Brown Rice and Vegetable Teriyaki Bowls on sale at my local Kroger grocery store for $3.44. The container is approximately ten ounces in size, more than enough for a hearty lunch for one person. I was drawn to the product because it is made …

I bought Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil when it was on offer. The offer was to buy one and get another one free. I grabbed the offer. Today I am pleased about the decision.
The Carapelli Extra virgin Olive oil is available in glass bottle and also in different …

It was pretty cold out yesterday and I’m still fighting a cold so I decided to make chili for a late lunch/dinner.
I had most of the ingredients but, just before I started making the chili, I remembered my wife likes shredded cheese on hers and we didn’t have any …

Product Description: Box of 12 breaded bites filled with pieces of ham and Swiss cheese. I found these at one of our local grocery store for $2.50 a couple days ago and made them as a mid-afternoon snack for my wife and me yesterday.
What I liked about this product: …

I love bringing my foreign friends to try out eating a local food dish known as Rojak. Rojak is a mix and match kind of food actually. There are lots of side dishes mixed together and actually the dishes or should I say different types of food like …

This chocolade is produced in Switzerland and like almost all Swiss chocolate this chocolate is perfect and I really enjoy everything about it. I like the shape of it because you just bite it, it would look silly to bite a standard bar of chocolate because it is thin …

For the past few months, I have been trying to lose weight. I exercise a lot, but I have also been depriving myself of foods that make me happy (read: chocolates). Fed up with depriving myself, but fearful of wasting all my hard-earned efforts, I marched to the grocery …

When I was venturing into making Mickey Mouse cookies for my son’s second birthday I knew I needed an icing that would dry hard to decorate with. I looked into several options and decided on this one. While this icing gave me WONDERFUL results, there are definitely …

Combos Snacks - Nacho Cheese Pretzel differs slightly from the cheddar cheese variety, although both are fairly similar. The difference rests in the type of cheese used. Whereas cheddar cheese is used in the cheddar variety, with this variety, nacho cheese fills in the interior of the mini-pretzel. What …

Yoplait Blueberry Acai is a pretty tasty variety of yogurt and it is one of my favorite flavor varieties to reach for, right after the strawberry, banana and vanilla varieties. Every spoonful is loaded with a rich, blueberry flavor that is very authentic and most definitely reminds me of …

I find these Little Debbie Easter Basket Cakes - Vanilla variety to be a rather simple yet most definitely delicious treat to have ncome the Easter season. It is a shame that these are only available around the time of Easter as they are quite enjoyable! I really like …

Breyers –all natural icecream is my favorite icecream.This is available in a 1.66 litre pack.The physical shape of the pack is also appealing.Though you get different flavors but most of the icecreams will be having either choclate or vanilla.But this has combination of both of my favorite ie …

There are quite a lot to choose from when it comes to ready to “eat” seasonings available in the market. These products are mainly distributed by only two known brands in the country. These are the Knorr seasoning products and Maggi products. I am not very familiar with the …

This is a pretty flavorful pasta sauce. Unlike a lot of pasta sauces out there, this pasta sauce actually has chunks of tomato. There’s the typical tomato puree, but having actual slices of diced tomatoes in this pasta sauce really makes a difference! The diced tomatoes taste ripe and …

A bagelful is a burrito-size (and shaped) bagel filled with Philadelphia cream cheese.
In my opinion it’s a great time saving alternative to actually getting out a bagel and spreading cheese on it. It has a nice …

Although I have a major sweet tooth, I love my salty and sweet combination at times. Sometimes I don’t think about the actual combination of the chocolate bar and just try it, cause hey, I’m adventurous.
Well, I actually tasted a Hershey’s Take 5 bar for the first time …

I tried the Ore-Ida Extra Crispy Easy Fries Golden Crinkles because they were supposed to be just as good as the regular Golden Crinkles, but could be cooked much quicker by simply sticking them in the microwave as opposed to the oven. All I needed to do was make …

When my baby turned one and was ready to drink whole milk, I found that she really didn’t take to it. Since she had already weaned herself, I found YoBaby drinkable yogurt a great way to provide her with whole milk until she accepted regular whole milk. I also …

The Deli Premium Meat and Cheese Party Tray is a product that can be found at ALDI Food Market stores for six dollars and ninety-nine cents. Not to worry though, for almost seven dollars, you’ll be getting a party tray that contains twenty-five ounces of food! The party tray …

I bought some Child’s Play candy for Halloween to give out. It has tootsie rolls, juniors, snack bars, mini dots, tootsie pops, and tootsie fruit rolls. It has more tootsie rolls then anything. It has flavored tootsie rolls as well; I don’t know what they are really called. The …

I absolutely love to eat pizza but I don’t always agree with the cost of delivery or frozen pizzas. I picked up a little inexpensive pizza called Totino’s classic pepperoni pizza. It was a frozen pizza and needed to be baked. I looked at the instructions and noticed that …

I have tried Great Value Mandarin Oranges for the first time, and I am surprised at how good they are. I expected an okay dessert, but these are simply delicious. The whole segments of mandarin oranges, nicely peeled, taste almost like fresh ones, only they are more tender. None …

I find these Little Debbie Stars & Stripes Snack Cakes Chocolate variety to be relatively enjoyable, especially after being put in the microwave for a few moments! The result is a warm and tasty treat that easily beats eating these cakes at room temperature or cold. These cakes consist …

Jimmy Dean Heat ‘N Serve Sausages - Regular is another product I buy off and on from this long time breakfast favorite. With the passage of years I probably buy it less than I used to simply because I’ve discovered newer Jimmy Dean products that I prefer more.
This …

Lontong, or in English known as Compressed Rice is tasty! I’m not sure about people from UK and US; whether they have the chance to have a taste of this delicious food. It is actually like rice-form, and I don’t know whether to label it as just rice …

My husband and I have recently been trying to include more vegetables into our daily diet. We have come to the sudden and harsh reality that we are now close to thirty years old, and no longer have the bodies that we did as teenagers. Yes, we …

Now a days we can see many kinds of mineral water in the market. But I only trust and use the Kinley mineral water. The reason because of which I like the Kinley mineral water is, it is internationally recognised and trusted one. The water is …

To keep healthy, everyday at least we must drink eight glass of water, but I really difficult to do it. I’m the kind of person who not drink water much, maybe thats why my skin feels dry. But, to keep my body from dehidration, I like to drink Mizone. …

I really like Jaffa cakes and I like them fresh soft and hydrated. Well maybe the word hydrated aren’t the best one but what I want to say is that sometimes these Jaffa cakes can be very dry and not very tasty. So I don’t like to experiment with …

Sanderson Farms Packaged Chicken is sold at several supermarkets in my area and it’s certainly my most favorite brand of chicken. I love the fact that Sanderson Farms Packaged Chicken is available in many types including, wings, legs and thighs. One of the reasons that I purchase …

If you ever run across this brand of pancake mix in your local discount grocery, don’t be afraid to buy it. It’s great!! The pancakes come out light and fluffy and there are just so many ways you can change them up to keep from having the …

I want to recommend Eight O’Clock Coffee, 100% Colombian whole bean.
I almost feel like a traitor writing this, but I have been won over. I used to live in Brazil, which has some of the finest coffee in the world. Here in the USA I did not pay much …

I’m sure by now that lots of people have tried the new Sobe Lifewater. It’s a flavored vitamin enhanced water beverage. I avoided it for a long time because everyone kept telling me that it was gross. I didn’t stop and ask them at the time if any of …

Great Value Homestyle Waffles are one of my favorite breakfasts. They are tasty and quick to make. All I have to do is to stick a couple of them in the toaster, and when they are done serve them on a plate with some maple syrup added.
Each box contains …

Smart Ones Morning Egg Express Breakfasts are perfect for anyone who wants to get a hot healthy breakfast without all of the calories. I got the ones that were English muffin, egg and Canadian style bacon sandwich and it was absolutely great. To start with they taste absolutely …

Nandini is the brand name of the packet milk. Actually most of the Indians and all the south Indians do buy only the nandini packet cow milk, which is very pure and pasteurised. Even we buy only the nandini cow milk. Actually this milk is very …

With perhaps the best addition to a sandal since the sole, Reef has now added beer bottle openers to the bottoms of their sandals. I have come to expect high quality from Reef sandals, which feel more like a shoe than a sandle. Typically, sandals start to feel like …

I bought this cereal thinking that it was a healthy source of fiber, protein, and along with the added vitamins and nutrients that make up a complete breakfast. However, I was misled because if you look at the nutrition facts, it does not have any fiber. The …

Goldfish crackers are a classic treat. Just about anyone who has had a lunchbox packed with snacks has had Goldfish crackers at some point. Sadly, the number of people who have had the Stauffer’s Cheesy Whales crackers is significantly smaller.
These crackers come from a Meiji …

I am chocolate’s number one fan. Yes, many would like to claim the same but I can state with forthright confidence that it’s me. I really I am the Queen of Chocolate consumption. It’s usually my downfall when I’m trying to live a healthier lifestyle. …

If you like mint and you like chocolate and your trying to lose weight then try this drink by Options. Options mint madness instant hot chocolate drink. Only 40 calories a cup.
This is drink is absolute heaven.
Its so soothing and the taste of mint just brings your …

Fans of Generation pop culture and trivia will get a huge kick out of the inclusion of the Count Chocula brand into the world of energy drinks. Yes, it was only a short time ago that the great Count (along with Boo Berry and Franken Berry) was a …

I am concerned about keeping my family healthy, as are most mothers. I have been pleased at the deluge of more healthful items available in the regular grocery stores as of late. In particular, I have been very happy with Kellogg’s new organic Rice Krispies and Frosted Mini-Wheat’s cereals.
In …

I am a bargain shopper, as you might know. I refuse to pay for a name, when products are similar. I also can’t afford to spend the money on a name. If a store brand or generic is an equal quality, and cheaper, count me in. While browsing the …