Food Reviews
General Mills Count Chocula Treats
Every October, Halloween-themed cereals become a common sight in grocery stores, but just recently, I’ve started to notice Halloween-themed treat bars. Maybe I just never saw them before or perhaps stores in my area never really carried them, but whatever the case, I’m aware of their existence now! Normally, …
Breyers Very Chocolate Cherry Overload!
Breyers Very Chocolate Cherry Overload! is an ice cream creation that blends the flavors of cherries and chocolate together. The cherries are what dominate this ice cream in the form of the ice cream itself having a mildly strong red cherry flavor and the ice cream featuring pieces of …
Willie’s Homemade Vanilla and Cookies Ice Cream
Here in Trinidad there is a little place at one of the malls named Willie’s Ice Cream Parlour. They make homemade ice creams and serve them up just like you would get regular ice creams. You can choose from having it in cones, cups, even fancy banana splits and …
KABBALAH ENERGY DRINK SUGAR FREE
Move over Red Bull, there’s a newer, cheaper player in the energy drink market.
Actually, the differences between the two products is not really all that pronounced, but the slight variation between the two products is noticeable.
Kabbalah is stronger in taste. It does not have the ultra dull taste sugar …
Fry’s Chocolate Cream
British chocolate is different from the chocolate you get in other parts of the world. Don’t ask me why. It seems to be a matter of history. So much so, in fact, that the EU (European Union) was made to allow exemption from some of their rulings about the …
BSN Syntha-6 protein powder
BSN Syntha-6 protein powder is one thing that I have included in my diet for at least six months now. This protein powder is amazing. It comes in a variety of different flavors and sizes. It is not like every protein powder. It is different because it is more …
Lipton Milk Tea
When I went to Nepal a few years back, I came to like their national drink of milk tea. I asked a tour guide how it was prepared, and after I was treated to a lengthy discussion, I concluded that I had no chance on making this one from …
Arby’s Curly Fries
Arby’s Curly Fries are something I’ve had several times now. I should say that I love good French fries. I tend to like mine tender and well seasoned, so in actuality these curly fries are a little different.
Over time as I’ve eaten Arby’s Curly Fries, they’ve been …
Mr. Chips by Jack and Jill
Mr. Chips remained true to its promise which was written on the back of its foil package. It said that “You just don’t bite your Mr. Chips chip. You go out and gobble them all up.”
Each bite of a chip makes you feel the cheesy goodness of it. Filled …
Banquet Pot Pies
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 …
Pillsbury Homestyle Buttermilk Biscuits
Anyone who has ever read one of my food reviews knows that I love ease, convenience, and quickness in just about everything. The simpler an item is to prepare, the more I like it. It’s not a surprise then when I say that I really like Pillsbury …
Sharwood’s Tandoori Mukhani for Butter Chicken
I was discussing how much I love the Indian dish of Butter Chicken, and a friend, who loves to cook, told me about a sauce that is available which allows you to simply cook chicken in it and voila! You can cook a difficult and time-consuming recipe quickly, in …
Best Choice Canned Sweetened Condensed Milk
During these hard economic times, one of the best ways to save money is by watching how much you spend at the grocery store. I have recently started buying more generic products. Though some are very good, others are just terrible and down right inedible. I do, however, love …
Kinder Chocolate
Ok it is true, I am almost 27 years odl and my favourite chocolate is the chocolate for kids. I really wonder how many grown ups can say that they don’t like this chocolate? I guess our taste doesn’t change that much with years because when I was little …
Kraft Singles Cheese
Kraft Singles appears to be like any other cheese when it is in your grocery store but after I tried it I noticed the difference right away.They have several ads talking about how it is made with real milk and this is correct, if you try the product you …
Cadbury Roses 400g box
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 …
Charles Bobby
Oh yes, Charles Bobby…one of my favourite chocolates since I was just a kid, growing up and through high school I used to buy these by the dozen and keep them in the candy jar to snack on later in the night after dinner while doing my homework. Till …
Chipster’s Potato Chips
The first time I heard of the product CHipster’s potato chips was a little after I gratuated from high school or maybe I was about to graduate. I heard it advertising on the radio a lot and judged by the accents of people used to advertise them that the …
Pocket Coffee (Ferrero Rocher, chocolate candy)
Ferrero Rocher’s “Pocket Coffee” has become a time-honoured classic candy by now. Each attractively wrapped chunky praline, made of semi-sweet chocolate, is filled with good quality espresso coffee, which gives it quite a “kick”. When I was a university student, I often did use it exactly as it was marketed: …
De Cecco spaghetti pasta
I’ve bought my first de cecco spaghetti pasta for my son’s birthday party and since it was quite an expensive sort of pasta I thought that maybe I should better give it a try on a special occasion. I followed all the cooking instructions on how to make …
Healthy food-Fit & Active Dried Fruit Mix
I tend to go for ‘healthy’ foods that I think will be good for me based on the packaging. However, it always helps to look at the package carefully and make sure that it is not just saying it is healthy. Aldi food stores offers a line …
Full Circle Organic Microwave Popcorn
While grocery shopping last week, I had the urge for some popcorn and noticed Full Circle microwave popcorn was on sale. It’s organic, which I’ve never had before. I was hesitant, but decided to take the plunge since it was less than my regular brand.
I purchased the …
Candylicious Milk Fudge
Here in Trinidad fudge is definitely different from the stuff I have had in the USA. One day while walking through the mall I saw a candy stall which was selling a variety of sweets and even preserves and they had this freshly made fudge. It came in all …
Sargento Classic Cheddar Jack - Fancy Shredded
Back before the holidays I was looking in the supermarket for shredded cheese. As it happened, this one was on sale and so I bought it. I’m glad I did, as this is a very excellent cheese indeed.
I like how easy this cheese is to use in all of …
Hypnotiq Passion Fruit Liquor
Hypnotique is passion fruit liquor that I was recently exposed to. The liquor is purchased in a large blue bottle and is blue in color. It tastes petty fantastic though. If you have a friend who doest like the taste of strong liquors then they will probably enjoy the …
Mrs. Freshley’s Doughnut Sticks
I find Mrs. Freshley’s Doughnut Sticks to be a tasty treat to have every once and a great while. Granted, these doughnut sticks are not quite as fresh as the doughnuts that can be purchased at the local doughnut shop or the doughnuts that are sold behind the glass …
Quorn Creamy Mushroom Vegetable Pie
One of my favorite Quorn products is the Creamy mushroom pies because it is filled with juicy Quorn pieces and sliced mushrooms. As I’ve mentioned before Quorn pieces are made with mycroprotein (a member of the fungi family) which is naturally low in fat. In short, it …
Three Musketeers candy bar
Three musketeers candy bar is a very good candy bar and it taste very good too and there are many good things too say about this particular candy bar and the first thing to say about this bar is that the chocolate is always mouthwatering good. I like how …
Nescafe 3 in 1 Strong and Rich Coffee
Every breakfast is not complete without my coffee. There are lots of different coffee brands in the market but I trust Nescafe. When I travel all around and stay at hotels without breakfast buffets, I would just buy me a pack of 10 sachets of Nescafe 3 in 1 …
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Campbell’s recently changed its Healthy Request Tomato Soup. The older version had reduced salt and reduced sugar. The newer version is advertised as 98% fat free and 30% less sodium. Either variety is quite tasty. I usually cannot stand canned soup of any variety. Campbell’s Health Request Tomato Soup …
Clancy’s All Natural Jalapeno Kettle Chips
I’m someone that prefers kettle chips over regular potato chips. I like how kettle chips are typically derived from thicker potato cuts, have slightly fewer calories and tend to be crunchier. What I don’t like about kettle chips however is the prices that they typically sell at, which can …
Morrisons Chocolate & Vanilla Cheesecake
Cheesecake is one of my favourite desserts, as long as it is a quality cheesecake, otherwise they can be a bit sickly. This Chocolate & Vanilla Cheesecake from Morrisons own brand is completely gorgeous for a shop-bought one. I usually only buy a two-slice packet but I …
Tyson Barbecue Style Wings
We made pizza last night and I wanted something to go with it so I headed to the frozen chicken section for some wings. I was going to get my usual brand but discovered some from Tyson instead and elected to give them a try.
The barbecue style wings turned …
Little Debbie Stars & Stripes Frosted Brownies
These Little Debbie Stars & Stripes Frosted Brownies are pretty much identical to the Cosmic Brownies, also manufactured by Little Debbie. The only differences here are these brownies are decorated in celebration of Independence Day and feature star-shaped sprinkles. This hardly alters the taste and texture of this brownie …
Kellogg’s Special K Chocolatey Delight
Kellogg’s Special K “Chocolatey Delight” is my new favorite cereal. Kellogg’s Special K has added several other flavors to their cereal as well. They have strawberries, blueberries, pecans, vanilla, and honey. I have tasted them all and chocolate is by far my favorite. The best …
Cream-O Chocolate Cookies
When I usually work long shifts, I do not have time to sit down and eat a full lunch or meal. It really gets to me and sometimes in the middle of working, my head aches already and I feel that I am running low on sugar and I …
Maggie atta noodles
Now we know about the Maggie noodles but now I am going to talk about the Maggie atta noodles. The Maggie atta noodle is made of using the wheat flour. And the wheat flour is very good for the health as it has a lot of fibre …
Morrisons Chocolate Chunk Oaties Flapjacks
These Chocolate Chunk Oaties are amongst the best flapjacks I have ever tasted. They are Morrisons own brand with —˜The Cake Shop’ on the label and they can be found in their in-store bakery section with all the fresh bread. What I like about them is the …
Chandon Blanc De Noirs Champagne
I’m not a wine snob, but I just do not enjoy drinking cheap champagne. There’s just something about it that causes me to get a severe headache about half way through my first glass. Seriously, it’s never an enjoyable experience and I always dread occasions where I know it …
Nestle bar one chocolates
As I have already said about the Nestle company, that it is a very good or a reputed company which has been producing many kind of very tasty chocolates, now I am going to talk about one more chocolate from the same company the name of which is Nestle …
San Mig Coffee
San Mig Coffee is definitely one of my favorite coffee brands. I first tried San Mig Coffee last year when I saw it at our neighborhood grocery store. I was surprised to see how cheap it was compared to other brands of instant coffee. It tastes so delicious, the …
3 Roses dust tea
I have seem many people saying that they don’t like the tea and they would prefer to have a cup of hot coffee rather than having a cup of tea. Even I used to say that same before I taste the 3 roses dust tea. My husband …
Apple Hill Orchards
Apple Hill Orchards is located in the Mansfield/Lexington area of Ohio. I first heard about this pick your own apple orchard when my partner expressed an interest in picking apples for his birthday. It costs about five US dollars to pick a half peck, which is a decent size …
Dabour honey
First of all I would like to say that I am the fan of Dabour honey. I have many reasons for liking this honey. The honey serves as the best tonic or the medicine for our body. It is used for many reasons. Especially the …
Princess Tuna steak in sunflower oil
I really love having this tuna in almost all of my meal that requires using fish and sometimes mixing it with any other dishes I have at home but I normally have it as my lunch sometimes which I paired with nice fragrant Thai rice as a very good …
Jack-N-the-Box Strawberry Milkshake
One of my favorite things on the menu at Jack n the Box is their strawberry milkshake. The first time I had one was a few months ago and since then I’ve made it a treat to get one every time I stop by the fast food restaurant. In …
Teriyaki Beef Jerky from Albertsons
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. …
Campbell’s Microwave Creamy Tomato Soup
Campbell’s Microwave Creamy Tomato Soup is a very convenient and easy way to enjoy some hot, nourishing soup. The Campbell’s name is my most trusted brand for soup. I grew up with it and have remained loyal to it over the years.
Tomato soup is probably my favorite …
McIlhenny Company Tabasco Hot Sauce
I would like to play captain obvious for a moment and say that this particular sauce can only really be enjoyed by fans of spice. So I will, and just have. With that out of the way, let’s find out why this sauce can actually improve your quality of …
Jell-o Gelatin - Watermelon
Jell-o Gelatin - Watermelon variety is a deliciously rich gelatin treat that offers the flavor of watermelon in a very big way. The flavor is just as one might expect from something that is supposed to have a watermelon flavor. It is quite authentic and real, and that is …
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