Food Reviews
Bingo chips
The potato chips are my favourite snack, which I am ready to eat always. I have tried many brands of potato chips, such as the Haldiram potato chips, Lays potato chips and Leher namkeen etc. Recently I tried the Bingo potato chips. The Bingo is a …
Elmlea double cream substitute
I bought some Elmlea double cream substitute, which I thought was supposed to be healthier than cream. It has less fat than cream and a friend had recommended it to me. When I opened it up, it looked OK, quite nice and thick and it keeps for ages in …
Baker’s Corner Orange Frosting
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 …
Ocean Spray Craisins Sweetened Dried Cranberries 100 Calorie Pack
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 …
Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
I had no plans to buy ice cream when I first entered Tesco, but this Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream caught my eye because of the vibrant packaging and the fact Ben & Jerry’s is a famous name in ice cream. I had picked up the one with …
Kellogg’s Special K Variety Pack
If you are a fan of the Kellogg’s Special K nutrition line like I am, you will love this incredibly flavorful and wonderfully nutritious variety pack! In this pack comes three flavors: strawberry, vanilla crisp and chocolate drizzle! Each flavor is rich and real and if you are like …
Boca Ground Crumbles
Even though I’ve been a vegetarian for most of my adult life, I still miss some of my favorite childhood dishes made with meat. I regularly purchase veggie burgers and chick patties, and though I’m satisfied with the taste of these substitutes, they have a unique flavor that …
Ben&Jerry’s non-dairy vegan ice-cream
Vegan ice-cream is a big thing right now, as a lot of people choose to follow that cruelty-free lifestyle and a lot of people also have a lactose-intolerance or a milk allergy, so the market of dairy-free ice-cream is growing with every day. I’ve tried a lot of vegan ice-cream …
Sara Lee Classic Dinner Rolls
Fairly new on the market are Sara Lee Classic Dinner Rolls. Sara Lee has come a long way over the last decade. No longer a dessert mainstay, they are into everything. They even own the Jimmy Dean sausage products that I love so much, and they …
The Granny Goose Tortillos Cheese Flavor
It was a boring day when I started to think that I should buy some foods in a store. While I was looking for something to eat, I wasn’t expecting to buy a Granny Goose Tortillos Cheese Flavor but since the look of Granny Goose Tortillos Cheese Flavor attracted …
Nasi Padang
Nasi Padang is a local dish that actually rumored to be originated from Padang, Indonesia. When I’m like super hungry and looking for a real sumptuous meal, I would go for this dish or what it’s called here, ‘Nasi Padang Set Meal.’
But one thing’s not so nice is that …
Nescafe Taster’s Choice Decaffeinated Gourmet Instant Coffee
I’m probably a rarity in that I actually like instant coffee. I don’t have a coffee maker, so if I want coffee I have to use instant. I think that non-instant coffee is certainly better than instant, but in a pinch instant will definitely do.
I liked that this instant …
China Mist Black tea Southern Peach flavor 4 -2qt bags
I recently ran out of my usual black currant tea and wanted something different. I went to Fresh Market, and found among their usual offers a brand called China Mist which I had never used. It looked appealing, so I bought some of the Southern peach variety.
This tea …
Splendid Self Rising Flour
I have always used all purpose flour when cooking and baking. When ever I found myself needing self rising flour I would use all purpose flour with the perfect amount of baking powder to make up for the self rising flour.
Well I actually got around to using Splendid’s …
Chips Ahoy Cookies
When asked what my favorite brand of cookie is I never hesitate to delightedly say “Chips Ahoy!”! I have been in love with “Chips Ahoy!” cookies for as long as I can remember. Some people will say that they only like to eat moist cookies, or cookies that are …
Big Peach Soda
I personally love peaches, whether it’s the actual fruit or drink, or even cosmetic product. Although I prefer the most natural scents and taste of peaches. With that being said, I decided to try the soda big peach when spotting it while getting gas station. Since it was only …
Brent&Sam’s Chocolate Chip Cookies
A friend of mine came for a visit from the USA and she brought with her a very fancy looking package of chocolate chip cookies. On the package it said they are premium gourmet cookies. I had never seen this brand of cookies before so I hurriedly opened the …
Colacao
Colacao is not just any cocoa powder, but my favourite one. When adding Colacao to my morning milk, it makes it taste really wonderful, with a clearly defined cocoa taste.
The container hasn’t changed much since I was a kid, so it is very easy to identify. It doesn’t taste …
Nestle Cerelac Baby Cereal
My daughter just adores Cerelac Baby Cereal in wheat banana flavor! the first time she tasted it, she just could not get enough of it! I am really so happy and proud that my daughter really loves eating her first solid food. At least now I have an alternative …
Melty Kiss Chocolate
The only place one can get this chocolate is in asian markets or online. It is made in Japanese and is popular amongst Asians. It is a cube of caramel mousse/somethinc pudding-like covered in chocolate and cocoa powder. It is simple and small which I think looks kind of …
Mounds,candy bar
I like coconut and I like chocolate, so Mounds are a perfect combination of a candy for me. I have bought some today at Walmart, a pack of 8 individually wrapped bars for only 97 cents. Each bar is a .6 oz little thing, filled with coconut and covered …
Cupcakes by Sonja
Cupcakes by Sonja is a very quaint cupcake cafe in Manila. You’ll notice it immediately in the corner of the strip because of it’s red and white striped awning and brightly-litted store. When you enter the store, the aroma will drive you to their long clear glass display, laden …
Pringles Chedder Cheese Flavor
As a chip lover, I was very excited to try Pringles Chedder Cheese Flavored Chips. At a $1.50 (at my local dollar store) for the supper stack can I figured that I would give it a try. If I didn’t like it I would be out a $1.50 but …
Spicy Chicken Sandwich from Wendy’s
I ate a spicy chicken sandwich at Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburger Restaurant today for lunch. This is my favorite sandwich at Wendy’s and I must admit I go there just to get one of these. I like spicy food on occasion but the rest of my family doesn’t, so …
MorningStar Southwestern Style Veggie Cakes
MorningStar Southwestern Style Veggie Cakes can be purchased for two dollars a pack. For those that are looking to eat healthier, MorningStar is a good brand to look into as the brand offers some nutritious and tasty breakfast, lunch and dinner items. The MorningStar brand allows individuals to enjoy …
Ghirardelli Chocolate Supreme Brownie Mix
This is a boxed brownie mix that comes with a chocolate syrup pouch. The chocolate syrup pouch allows me to add an additional chocolaty flavor the brownie mix that, in addition to the added flavor, also seems to make the brownies a little more chewy than the ones that …
Kraft Easy Mac
Kraft Easy Mac is a wonderful product. You simply put the noodles in a bowl add water (no need to worry if your out of milk) micrwave and add the cheese sauce and stir. It couldnt be easier or more handy- wait yes it could its also sold in …
Foster Farms Grilled Chicken Breast Strips
Foster Farms Grilled Chicken Breast Strips is one of the packaged meat products that I have recently purchased for the first time. I am a little cautious about what chicken items I buy, and Foster Farms products are one of the ones I tend to trust if I …
Stouffer’s Classic Italian Deli
Stouffer’s Classic Italian Deli is a fairly light yet relatively flavorful sandwich that I like to have for lunch every now and then. This is not a heavy or a rich sandwich, but it is nonetheless enjoyable. Both pepperoni and salami can be found, along with provolone and mozzerella …
Mother’s Iced Lemonade Cookies
Mother’s Iced Lemonade Cookies are sold at gas stations and convenience stores across the United States. I think you can also get them from some stores, but I usually see them at the gas station in smaller bags perfect for snacking on. Each bag is white, with some bright …
Dr.Thunder
I love Dr. Thunder for its pleasant, refreshing “almondy” taste, very close to that of Dr. Pepper and for half the price. I buy 2 liter bottles of it at Walmart for only 58 cents a bottle, and sometimes they even lower the price to 50 cents - hard …
Arizona Ice Tea
Arizona Ice tea is the cheapest ice tea that I have ever come across. It is also the best for the small amount that you pay for. If only the other brands sold their drinks for 99 cents. They would get a lot more sales if they did.
You can …
Milka Collage Caramel, chocolate bar
Milka Collage is a new Milka chocolate bar, it comes in taste of raspberry and in the taste of caramel. Although I really like raspberries I must admit that the caramel version of this chocolate is way better. It tastes amazing. It is crunchy, it is chocolaty and the …
Wrigleys Extra Spearmint Gum
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 …
Bai Five Antioxidant Infusions Ipanema Pomegranate Beverage
I purchased a bottle of Bai Five Antioxidant Infusions Ipanema Pomegranate one afternoon at my quiktrip gas station when spotting it for the first time. I was intrigued by the beverage and just had to give it a try.
Bai Five Antioxidant Infusions Ipanema Pomegranate is supposed to be …
McVities Chocolate Caramel Digestives
While I was out shopping recently I saw McVities Chocolate Caramel Digestives on sale at half price because they were a few days away from the “sell by” date. I decided to try a package and boy, I wish I had bought more!
McVities Chocolate Caramel Digestives are wheatmeal biscuits …
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 …
Betty Crocker’s Fruit By the Foot
Fruit by the Foot boxes come with six, three-foot long rolls. They are chewy treats that I buy to put in my son’s lunch bag. However, I find that he rarely eats them, although he always wants to get them at the store. They just aren’t a snack that …
Cheese Club Macaroni & Cheese
The Cheese Club Macaroni & Cheese is a boxed macaroni and cheese product that’s sold in the non-refrigerated section of ALDI Food Market stores for twenty-nine cents. In one seven point twenty-five ounce box, there’s macaroni and a dried cheddar cheese pouch which needs to be added to the …
Fresh Express Salads
My wife and I are trying to eat healthier. And, one of the ways we are doing that is by trying to have a salad at every meal (or at least every meal where a salad is appropriate).
I have managed to get some of the ingredients out of my …
Monster Hammer Espresso
One of the weird drinks that I have had recently is the Monster Hammer espresso drink. I saw it while I was shopping at Big Lots and it caught my eye. It came in one of these mini cans for only fifty cents. Big lots usually has great …
Entenmann’s Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Buns
I find Entenmann’s Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Buns to be a fairly delightful treat to have, especially when the buns have been warmed up in the microwave and are nice and warm. Yum! That is the way to maximize flavor, in my opinion. The raisin flavor is quite prominent and …
Great Taste Trio Extra Strong Instant Coffee Mix
During one of my stays in the local provinces, I was forced to go to the supermarket because I did not want to spend a lot in my coffee indulgence. As I was looking around the supermarket in the coffee section, I had a couple of choices. One was …
5-hour Engery drink
After hearing so many good things about 5-hour Energy drink, I thought I would give it a try for myself.
The first things advertised are an hour five to be exact of energy without having a crash, this drink is sugar free, and only has four calories.
I bought …
NIPS chocolate parfait candies
Nips Chocolate Parfait 30 calorie candies!
Finally, a candy that does not include 160,523,794 calories per piece! Okay, so maybe I exaggerated a little bit but honestly. Most regular candy will cost you an arm and a leg in the daily calorie department just by eating one piece. …
Murphy and David Corned Beef Brisket
When it’s raining outside, there is nothing better than a good pot of stew. It was raining cats and dogs last time I had visited my mother and she had taken out my favorite brisket in the world: Murphy and David corned beef brisket. There is something about that …
Sliced Fish Noodle Soup
Most Asians love to eat Sliced Fish Noodle Soup. Including myself. I love the noodles especially, instead of eating this Sliced Fish Soup with the replacement of rice.
And for the noodle option, I love the yellow ‘E-Mee’ or just a normal yellowish noodle-type. Really delicious …
Miss Milkie White Chocolate bath
I got this Miss Milkie White Chocolate bath for ma birthday 2 years ago and it is still amoust full. I used it once and never again. The thing is that it is too dense and I feel sticky after using it. I was planing to use it during …
York Peppermint Pattie
I just adore a good chocolate mint candy. My favorite is See’s, but to get that, it means a trip to a See’s store, and that’s not real convenient. So, I have to find something at the grocery store to tide over my peppermint craving. There …
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