A few years ago in an effort to slim down I decided to consult a health food specialist about ways to help my body burn fats. She suggested that I try to detox my system so that my metabolism would be able to work more efficiently. It was then …

Coffee Crumble is one of the premium flavors of Selecta Ice Cream. Given my taste for gourmet ice cream, I have tried almost all premium variety. Of all the flavors under premium label, this is one of my favorites. This ice cream is primarily composed of coffee and nuts.
What …

The Market Pantry Ready to Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies is a store brand product found only at Target stores. One package makes twenty-four average sized chocolate chip cookies. By average size, I mean cookies that are basically gone after two or three bites. I’m fine with the size of …

Market Pantry White Sandwich Bread is a loaf bread carried only at Target stores. Around thirty slices come in the wrapper and the sandwich bread sells for just under one dollar. I only bought this sandwich bread once because I can get just as much sandwich bread at Kroger …

Casa Mamita Mexican Style Lasagna is a frozen lasagna carried at ALDI Food Market stores. It costs seven dollars and ninety-nine cents and is big enough to feed four people. I was intrigued by this frozen lasagna when I came across it in the refrigerated case because I had …

Bremer Select Meat Lasagna is a full-sized frozen lasagna that I’ve only seen at ALDI Food Market stores. This lasagna is intended to feed a family of four and sells for eight dollars and ninety-nine cents. It’s a frozen food product, so no preparation is required. It cooks in …

The Market Pantry Party Mix Zesty is a nut mix that’s sold only at Target stores as it’s a Target brand product. It comes in a forty-eight ounce container that retails for just under four dollars. I only bought this mix once, but I was pretty satisfied with its …

The Market Pantry Fudge Brownie Mix is a store brand product carried exclusively at Target stores. One box of this brownie mix produces approximately twenty brownies and costs one dollar and fifty cents. Since it’s a store brand, the brownie mix costs less money than the Pillsbury, Duncan Hines, …

Kirkwood Fully Cooked Chicken Rings come in a thirty-two ounce bag for three dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. These chicken rings can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. I’ve put several between a hamburger bun, added some lettuce as well as tomato and thus …

The Breakfast Best Cinnamon Blast French Toast Bites is a product sold at ALDI Food Market stores for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. They’re almost identical to the Breakfast Best Cinnamon French Toast Sticks. They both, for example, taste exactly the same. When cooking in the oven, both give …

The Market Pantry Animal Crackers Classic and Chocolate come in a ten ounce box for ninety-nine cents. This is an item sold only at Target stores as it’s a store brand product. The box contains a mixture of plain animal crackers as well as chocolate-flavored animal crackers. I recall …

The Market Pantry Basil and Garlic Tomato Pasta Sauce is a product found exclusively at Target stores as it’s a store brand. Twenty-six ounces of pasta sauce comes in a jar. I decided to give this pasta sauce when it was on sale for one dollar in the hopes …

Cooper’s Mac & Cheese Bites is a frozen food item that’s sold at ALDI Food Market locations for one dollar and ninety-nine cents. The box weighs eight ounces and contains approximately ten mac and cheese bites. This was something that caught my eye because I had never seen anything …

The Market Pantry Grade A Large Eggs can be found only at Target stores as the eggs are sold under Target’s “Market Pantry” product line. Since the eggs are a store brand product, they’re cheaper than the eggs that are packaged and sold under name brand names. They generally …

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 …

The Casa Mamita Beef & Bean Burrito can be found in the refrigerated case at ALDI Food Market stores for twenty-nine cents each. They are sold in single serve wrappers, which is kind of inconvenient if a person wants to purchase say four, five or six at a time. …

If you are looking for a delicious and delicate cookie treat to enjoy with a warm cappuccino or tea, or even a nice cold glass of milk, then I would recommend purchasing a tin of the Danish Butter Cookies from the Royal Dansk company. Prices will vary on this …

Everytime I go to the nearest grocery store in our town I always see to it that I have Gardenia Wheaten Bread on my list.This is really my favorite among all Gardenia product lines.I find it very beneficial to one’s health especially if you want to lose weight.Based on …

I am a big fan of Pringles crisp. I eat the Pringle’s all the variety . I loved the cheese and onion and Original the best. The original one has salt with out the touch of any specific flavour in it. I can smell potatoes and taste of salt …

When I was a kid, my parents used to eat asparagus all the time and I ended up hating it. And, as an adult, I never bought it.
However, a few months ago, my wife and I went out to dinner at a new restaurant and, as an appetizer, they …

We had a small get together at our house a couple weeks ago and, as is usually the case whenever we invite a lot of people over (mainly because nobody ever seems to show up), we ended up with a ton of food and beverages left over.
One of the …

Years ago, when I was about in first or second form in high school, there was a fruit drink called “Chillin Fruit” that went on the market and became a little popular. They came in some small, cheap plastic bottles and I did not think that the drink itself …

I have tasted American style pudding and crème desserts few times, and a few Sundays ago after I had an exam at school, I had decided to buy the “Elle and Vire Vanilla Crème Dessert” at a supermarket near to the school since I guessed that it was an …

As of recently, I have found that I have developed an addiction to hot pepper sauce on my food even though I did not desire the taste of it a few years ago, and worse detested spicy food when I was little. This is why I was delighted to …

I decided I wanted a Sprite today, but the row I was in at the grocery didn’t have Sprite, they had the new and improved Sierra Mist. I figured why not try it, especially when I am someone who enjoys healthy alternatives to things and since the bottle says …

Frankly, I don’t really see why brands name beef loafs and meat loafs as two different entities. They’re actually one and the same to me. They taste similar– I can’t seem to see the difference at all. …

I passed by a 7-11 store on my way to the novena mass. I was thirsty as I just came from the gym. I browsed through their selection of drinks and settled on Mogu Mogu Mango Juice. It was something that I have not seen in the groceries and …

Aside from eating fruits in the morning, one of the most important things to drink is yogurt to aid better digestion. Although my best advice is to go with fresh fruits such as pineapple, papaya or watermelon, there are times when we want to divert common practice. I alternate eating …

I never go for plain flavors before but when I was left with no choice, I wanted the classic flavors of Selecta. Of all classic flavors, the least favorite of mine is vanilla because it feels too plain for me. I would prefer the old-time favorites like chocolate, strawberry or …

Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Tomato Basil Bruschetta comes two to a pack for two dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. That comes out to costing roughly one dollar and fifty cents for each half. The bruschetta is long and I usually only manage half of one …

Clancy’s Cinnamon Twists come in a three ounce bag for eighty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. The bag is certainly small and it seems the bottom of the bag is reached awfully quickly, but the cinnamon twists are fairly good. If you have a sweet tooth, then I …

Silk All Natural Soymilk Mint Chocolate comes in a one quart container and retails for around three dollars and forty-nine cents. I wanted to give this variety of soymilk a try because I think the Silk All Natural Soymilk Chocolate variety has a pretty rich chocolate flavor and so, …

Although it’s more expensive than regular milk, I like to enjoy a glass of Silk All Natural Soymilk Chocolate now and then. I like to drink soymilk because of its health benefits. It’s loaded with vitamins like vitamin D and C as well as other nutrients and it doesn’t …

The Breakfast Best Pancakes & Sausage on a Stick package contains ten pancake and sausage sticks for four dollars and thirty cents at ALDI Food Market stores. The pancake and sausage sticks look a lot like corn dogs and are eaten like corn dogs. In the middle and partially …

I love Spaghetti. Sometimes, though, it’s hard to cut out some time to make sauce homemade. Barilla jarred sauce takes that burden away. They have all kinds of sauces in various flavors and styles. My family and I are partial to the marinera sauce. We use it on all …

I am a fan of Dannon Activia Yogurt, and I am mostly a fan of every flavor, and while I found the Blueberry Cheesecake dessert flavor to taste good, it disappointed me because it not taste like Blueberry Cheesecake. It tasted more like the original blueberry flavor that Dannon …

My mom’s officemate sold us a box of Eriel’s Special Silvanas. Eriel’s is a pastry and bakeshop whose most famous product is really their silvanas. The box which had 25 pieces cost P250. Silvanas are pastries made of thick buttercream filling and covered with soft crumbs …

The newest flavor I have tried of Dannon Activia Yogurt was the Peach and Cereal Harvest. At first, I wondered if the cereal would be soggy inside of the yogurt, and one thing I really dislike is cereal that is soggy. I then wondered if this yogurt would somehow …

I can’t stop raving about the lemon squares that I had last night from our Christmas party. The lemon squares were the dessert offering of Global Grub Catering. We were initially asked to choose among banoffee pie, leche flan, or lemon squares and majority went for the …

When I am not in the mood to cook there have been times that I have purchased TV dinners. Usually on of the brands that I purchase the most is Stouffer’s. While their dinners certainly are not fine cuisine they usually are palatable. I have tried several kinds and …

My mother who was born with defective heart valves and who continuous to defy medical science, lives by this mantra: try anything at least once in your life. This is the prevailing mantra in our house, even in our grocery shopping. We love trying anything new.
So there we were …

The Kirkwood Garlic Parmesan Chicken Bites come in a twenty-five point five ounce bag and sell for a little under six dollars. Although I found this product to be halfway decent, I wasn’t impressed with it enough to consider buying another bag after I finished my first bag. One …

The L’oven Fresh Shortbread Cookie Party Tray contains two different kinds of Christmas cookies in a party tray that weighs twenty ounces and sells for four dollars and fifty-nine cents. Quite a few cookies come in the Christmas party tray and although I didn’t actually count them for I …

The L’oven Fresh Take & Bake Baguette Twin Pack costs one dollar and fifty-nine cents. Two baguettes come in a package. The L’oven brand is not a well known one, but I personally think that these baguettes tastes fine. After all, it’s just bread, so why should I pay …

I think the ripe fruity flavor of peaches is great when combined with rich black tea. I tried this tea at my local Caribou Coffee out of a desire to find out how well they would mix these flavors together.
I think really well-made, simple black tea is a wonderful …

I thought this tea sounded interesting, since I so rarely encounter items made with pluot flavoring. Pluot is a hybrid fruit that is a combination of a plum and apricot. When I happened into my local Caribou Coffee, they were giving out free samples of this tea to customers, …

The Steak n’ Shake in Ocala Florida on South West College Road has been known to have excellent service and a friendly staff that is always patient and ready to serve the customers. And even though I have been a fan of their shakes for a while now, ever …

The Steak n’ Shake in Ocala Florida on South West College Road has been known to have excellent service and a friendly staff that is always patient and ready to serve the customers. Now, I have been a fan of their shakes ever since I first moved near the …

Caribou Coffee has a reputation for providing a variety of delicious and innovative coffee and tea beverages. I like going there and trying something new every time. This past summer they introduced signature flavored iced teas, and I finally decided to try them. I opted for their Mint Lime …

After recently finding Silk Original Creamer and finding that it is a delicious dairy product substitute, I wanted to try some of the other flavors that were offered. I found the French Vanilla flavor and was immediately intrigued by it.
This creamer is basically made with organic soymilk and sweetener, …