Droste Milk and Dark Pastilles (although the name is actually rendered as “Milk / Dark” on the pack) are a chocolate treat that I do not very often manage to enjoy, not because I don’t like the things - I do, a great deal - but because they are …

The great taste of a coke without the calories. Coca Cola zero tastes just like a regular coke, but it doesn’t have the calories of one. Much better than diet soft drinks, or previous attempts as low calorie sodas. This one tastes like the real thing.
I tried drinking …

Whenever I’m in a hurry to make a filling dinner, or if I am on a limited budget, the first thing I turn to is Banquet Pot Pies.
Usually available at our local Wal-mart for 50 cents each, Banquet’s Pot Pies are a great way to feed a hungry …

Halloween is almost here again. Well, to be honest, it’s more than a month away at the time of this article’s writing, but already I’m craving my favorite Halloween treats. Usually I’m perfectly satisfied with generic and store brands, but Great Value candy corn was a disappointment.
In …

I have tried and used many different types of pepper sauce since growing up over the years. A while back one of my family members introduced me to Enterprise’s Pepper Sauce and I have never looked back since then.
Enterprise Pepper Sauce has that kick that I have always been …

I’m a person who likes different things, and who likes trying different things. In this case I decided to give Doritos Dinamita: Chile Limon chips a try. Now these chips came out not too long ago, but not recently. Here where I live, I began seeing them first in …

Inspired by my success with Bigelow Red Raspberry tea (love it!), I decided to try another type of tea of this brand: Bigelow Mint Medley. I bought it at Walmart. The tea comes in a nice, distinctively green, box of 20 tea bags. Mint Medley contains no caffeine, and …

Considering the popularity of energy drinks such as Red Bull, it should come as no surprise that Mountain Dew is jumping on the energy drink bandwagon. Their offering, Mountain Dew Energy, has this to their advantage: the price. While Red Bull and similar products are all over-priced, …

I often go out to buy grocery for my house. I am a complete foodie, and taste does matter to me. I don’t eat a lot of spicy food, but then it has to have some kind of taste. I often use Maggie sweet and sour tomato ketchup in …

Your beverage every morning should be a glass of juice. I really don’t go for coffee because caffeine is harmful to your heart. Coffee gives us the help to keep awake however the longer your consumption is, it is not healthy. Thus I go for fresh juices or those …

Once again Kelloggs have done it again. Nutrigrain Cereal Bars are bars with cereal grain and jelly filling that are only 140 calories and a great breakfast item to really keep you full and feel like you
had a big breakfast. They come in a variety of flavors, …

Chocolate Blanco is a Spanish Style White Chocolate drink by Pan de Manila. Now Pan de Manila has a lot of other goods they market along with their pan de sal but this is by far my favorite. Although its good hot OR cold, I would recommend drinking it …

Royal Crown Cola, more known as RC Cola are popular makers of Orange soft drinks. I am not a fan until the day that a popular soft drink was out of stock. We have no choice but to buy this one and try it for the meantime. I thought …

There are many squeezed orange juices I had tried. The most popular is Tropicana Minute Maid Pulp Orange juice. Despite being delicious, orange juice is healthy as long as it has no artificial ingredients. One time I visited the house of my former Supervisor at Quezon City Philippines and …

Luna Fiber Chocolate Raspberry bars is a product that I decided to breakout when a strong hunger panged in my stomach. They were the only thing I had left out of my other assortments of snacks and lunch wasn’t for another two hours. So to say I …

When it comes to iced tea, what comes to my mind right away is Nestea Iced Tea. I really like Nestea Iced Tea above all other brands. For me, it is just the one that has the best tea flavor. In fact, it’s the one which truly tastes like …

While I was use to seeing the new exotic flavours of Yoplait yogurt advertising on cable television, I never actually thought of buying one until about a month ago when I was wondering what to buy for lunch. The thing was that I wanted to eat something healthy, and …

When it comes to takeaways, sometimes the old student comes out in me. Let’s be honest, there are some that you would rarely use unless you had not been out of the town or had a few drinks at home first.
There is one in Bedford that does appeal to …

We learn more all the time about the health benefits of certain food which have been neglected in the cuisine of the American culture. One of the most popular and one of most widely talked about recently is the humble nut. Almonds in particular have been hailed …

Walmart’s generic brand of sodas is called Sam’s Choice. I have tried their flavored beverages, and I still have yet to find one that really closely resembles a major name brand soda. While I can not say that the Sam’s Choice beverages taste bad in any way, …

I am very particular with my coffee; actually, that is the dialogue of my father. He drinks coffee four times a day. In the morning, he has to have black coffee and after lunch a sweetened coffee and at night, two cups of coffee with Coffee-mate. Maybe I adopted …

Jell-o Gelatin - Lemon variety is simply scrumptious and I really enjoy having this gelatin treat no matter what time of the year it is! The lemon flavor tastes as if it is derived from real lemons and not a product of artificially flavored garbage. Real lemon flavor is …

There’s really nothing all that notable about Hostess The Flash Cakes. Although the cupcakes may look attractive, they’re basically nothing more than Hostess Cupcakes with food coloring added as well as sprinkles. For the most part, Hostess The Flash Cakes and Hostess Cupcakes taste exactly like, with the only …

I have always had a hard time finding a gum that was long lasting enough and had a great flavor. I always knew about Extra but I had never really been drawn to it before because of all the new gums constantly coming out on the market claiming to …

Sargento Deli Style Sliced Aged Swiss Cheese is my favorite kind of Swiss cheese, and really, my favorite kind of cheese period. The reason I prefer the aged Swiss over the regular Swiss is because I like the sharper flavor that the aged Swiss has to offer. It really …

The first time I heard of the “Colombina Muuu Butter Cookies” was when a guy from my university started selling them cheap. At first I really did not care much for trying them since I was never really a huge fan of butter cookies, but after a number of …

My favorite healthy snack to snack on lately is the Ocean Spray Craisins Sweetened Dried Cranberries 100 Calorie Pack. They are sweet tart and delicious and I find them to be tasty on top of a salad and yogurt. They also go great with pork chop dinners with a …

Baker’s Corner Orange Frosting is one of two special Halloween frostings sold under the Baker’s Corner brand at ALDI Food Market stores. I haven’t come across this frosting in any other store, so it may be an ALDI Food Market exclusive. If you don’t have an ALDI Food Market …

I buy a lot of frozen dinners because I do not have time to cook. I have been getting the Banquet one because once a month Kroger puts them on sale for 10 means for $10 dollars. I figure that is a pretty good deal so I have been …

Amul Sugar Free Ice cream is the India’s first low fat diabetic delight. The icecream is a good news for all the diabetics. Tell me who does not like to have icecream, whether it is little children or elderly people. During parties or any function, I …

Who doesn’t want to have an extravagant birthday party for their kids,especially when it happens to be their first birthday to celebrate? I think all of us will agree that we want it. This was what my Aunt wanted when she decided to let Jollibe handle the first birthday …

Del Monte Citrus Salad is our new family favorite. This canned fruit mix contains three kinds of citrus (red grapefruit, white grapefruit, and orange) in sweet light syrup. It is packed with Vitamin C, it tastes great, contains no preservatives, and, best of all, you don’t have to peel …

We have seriously been trying, as a family, to save money at the grocery store. The main way we have managed to accomplish this is by buying generic products. This was a new step for us because we have always purchased name brand products in the past. However, we …