Traverse Bay Fruit Co. Dried Cherries come in a four pound box for twenty five dollars. That’s a lot of money for just four pounds of cherries! If however one can get past the sky high price, he or she is very likely to find these dried cherries to …

I love Trident sugar-free gums, and they have a lot of flavours in which you’d never be able to get enough of the taste and their gums are really healthy and has much less calories than your average gum. A pack of gum has 18 sticks and this gum …

When I first saw this at the grocery stand I immediately reached to take one box as it was a new product and I could see the delicious-looking Oreo chocolate pie shown in the picture and it’s looks like Cream-O but only with marshmallows and of course, a more …

The Great Value Fully Cooked Crispy Chicken Tenderloin Strips come in twenty-five ounce bag for six dollars. In each bag comes roughly sixteen chicken strips. They vary in size, with some strips being real long and other strips being on the short side. They are sold in one of …

Chex Mix Select Snack Mix Dark Chocolate comes in a five point five ounce bag and sells for two dollars and seventy-nine cents a bag. I personally think the price on this snack mix is too high even though I did find the snack mix to be relatively enjoyable …

If a person is looking for an easy way to incorporate more fiber into his or her diet, then the General Mills Fiber One Chewy Bars Oats and Chocolate may be worth looking into. One daily serving and a person will take in a whopping thirty-five percent of his …

Clancy’s Mini Bagel Chips Roasted Garlic retail for one dollar and twenty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. The bagel chips come in a six ounce bag. The number of chips that come in a bag isn’t impressive, but the flavor of the chips certainly is! If these bagel …

Mariani Premium Sun Ripened Mixed Fruit No Sugar Added comes in a thirty-six ounce bag and retails for fourteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. Dried fruit isn’t cheap in stores and even the small bags that contain five or seven ounces or so run for five or six dollars on …

On a long road trip at a rest stop, I found a vending machine that exclusively dispensed gum. Of course, I had to buy something from it (where else would you see a machine like that?) and chose the Trident Layers Gum with Real Fruit Flavor in Green …

Diet Sunkist is absolutely my favorite diet soft drink ever! It is amazingly similar in taste to the original Sunkist, but it has no calories! I highly recommend Diet Sunkist to anyone who is looking for a good tasting soft drink but does not necessarily want all of the calories …

Along with my love for coffee, I have a very strong love for teas. There are so many brands and flavors out there that I enjoy trying all of them. Recently, I have tried Bentley’s Peach flavored tea and have fallen in love with its exquisitely delicious taste.
What I …

Sometimes, whenever I have purchased name brand products such as juices, I find myself disappointed in the product. There is not much taste behind it and I feel like I have gotten my money’s worth seeing as how I paid less for the product and got less of a …

I am always in the mood to try new desserts. When I saw that Duncan Hines has a new type of mix I was thrilled to try it out. This new mix is not for cakes however like you might think, but rather, cupcakes. And not just any cupcakes, …

It is already my habit to sip a gourmet cafe everyday. Starbucks and some local brands are always present in my everyday itinerary. The truth though is that these are costly and you are dependent on the availability of it. In some part of the world, Starbucks is not …

Mango is one of the most delicious fruits for me and the most refreshing juice to drink. It makes my lunchtime complete and enjoyable. A glass of mango juice with ice cubes, it is already satisfying to imagine. My quest to look for the perfect mango juice drink was …

I normally do not eat fried or deep fried foods. However, for days that I want to fry something, I use the correct oil required for the correct diet. Olive oil is the most heart-friendly material but it is very expensive. There are lots of locally-produced oil in my …

Oreo cookies have been around now for several decades. It’s not a complex cookie by any means, yet it’s a very satisfying cookie that can be enjoyed a variety of ways, as the Oreo cookie commercials used to show. Nabisco Oreo cookies sell for over or around three dollars …

Twelve Kellogg’s Original Cinnabon Pancakes come in a package for two dollars and fifty cents. That may sound like a fairly good deal, but the pancakes themselves actually aren’t that big. They’re more like mini-pancakes, looking to be about four inches in length. The size of the pancakes seriously …

California Pizza Kitchen Crispy Thin Crust Signature Pepperoni Pizza normally sells for four dollars and ninety-eight cents at Walmart, although I was fortunate enough to get the pizza for three dollars and ninety-nine cents at Albertsons when it was on sale. At least, I thought that I was fortunate …

The Southern Grove Peanut Trio Bowl can be found at ALDI Food Market stores for three dollars and ninety-nine cents. In the bowl-shaped package comes honey roasted peanuts, toffee peanuts and salted peanuts. Just by looking at the large package, the three different varieties of nuts appeared to be …

The Millville Nutrizone All-Natural Nutrition Bars - Chocolate Peanut Butter retail for three dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. Five bars come in a box and the bars are fairly long and thick. The bars are loaded with vitamins, minerals, protein and have antioxidants, too. Eating …

Annie Chun’s Miso Soup is a packaged soup mix that retails for one dollar and fifty cents in stores. Some preparation and mixing are required before this soup can be placed in the microwave, but the directions on the package were pretty easy to follow and I just had …

Here’s one way to freshen up during a very hot weather. I live in a tropical country and I love coffee. Making some research to suit my want for coffee and need for refreshment, I ran over to this recipe from a friend (Thanks, Jeff!). It’s quite simple to …

If you are a fan of sunflower seeds, and a fan of pickles, then there is no need why you won’t become addicted to Spitz Sunflower Seeds with a dill pickle flavor. I myself have seen many different kinds of sunflower seeds that were supposed to taste like Ranch, …

Kitiyama Restaurant is an upscale restaurant in Newport Beach, California. It is located on the border of Costa Mesa around the John Wayne airport area. The restaurant is traditional Japanese. Although is is considered upscale, I consider it dressy casual and very intimate once you are seated. As …

I love oatmeal raisin cookies and was excited to try this one. Frito-Lay’s Grandma’s Homestyle Oatmeal cookie came in a two-piece pack. It looked very tempting on the package that you would really expect something outstanding but I have to say that I was a bit disappointed …

Oddly enough, opinion suggests that one of the best things that you can have from a takeaway, especially if you are going to have a kebab is a doner kebab. We all know that this is far from being quality meat, to the extent that we literally do not …

Fruit Pastilles, these were one of my favourite sweets when I was younger, they were so moorish that I could eat a pack in minutes, but I hadn’t had them in ages before a few days ago. To be fair as well, maybe it’s because they are not chocolate, …

One dish that me and my son both love is a pasta bake and when I am making one of these I look no further than an Uncle Bens jar. I am sure there are plenty of others that can make the sauce from scratch, but at the moment …

I do enjoy a curry, I like to cook them and I like to go out and have one as well but if I did that all the time then I would be out of pocket and probably very overweight. I suppose this is why it’s so great that …

When on the hunt in Sainsburys, one of my favorite snacks is their chilli flavoured potato snack. It’s a large packet of crisps and you will often find them near the curry and Mexican mixes so don’t be fooled into thinking that just because they are crisps they will …

Monster Munch, I find it amazing how it remains such a cult classic. Whenever you see them in the shops you seem to take a longing look in their direction and everyone you talk to always loved Monster Much and yet I never see anyone buying them.
As a child …

In my early twenties, as I started to go off the Big Macs I turned to the McChicken Sandwich at MacDonalds after hearing good things about it. A piece of breaded chicken in a bun with mayonnaise and lettuce was actually pretty good. My only usual criticism of …

There is no doubt for me that one of the highlights of going to MacDonalds is their fries. I have always loved them and wish they could be readily available at home. I understand that this would probably turn me into a very overweight being, but they are lovely.
It …

Is it me, or is a Big Mac vastly over rated? It is always my burger or choice but only because of it’s size. When I go to a McDonalds I need something that is going to stand a chance of filling me up and at least a Big …

A soup that I discovered in Tesco a couple of years ago is a Tesco branded Chunky Chilli Soup. I love it, but it’s important to not be fooled by the name here. Chunky Chilli suggests that you are in for something hot and yet that could not really …

I love crabsticks and when I went to the grocery store for our weekly grocery, I saw this one at the frozen section and was eyeing a lot of brands but some were very cheap and I immediately knew they weren’t going to taste as good as they would …

I love trying out combo fruit juices because it is like tasting various fruits at the same time. There has not been a powdered version for “Four Seasons” however Tang has released a series of what they called “combo” which is a powdered combination of two fruits. After I …

Starbucks has a yearly Christmas promo wherein they give you a card, and if you are able to complete all the drinks, then you get a free planner. Half of the drinks that you need to complete are from their special Christmas drinks, one of which is the …

I like to eat Cheese Cakes, but when I am on a tight budget and could not afford the real cheesecakes with toppings, I usually just drop by the supermarket and get the cheapest buy I could get.
While walking around the snacks section I was able to find the …

We commonly eat canned foods during breakfast. It is the common choice aside from bacon and hotdogs. When I did my shopping at the supermarket, I picked this beef loaf from El Rancho. The brand is one of the famous companies which manufactures canned foods in the Philippines. I …

I received a can of Hamper Corned Beef two weeks ago from a package I got from Australia. Hamper is a subsidy of Heinz Foods. Corned beef has been a breakfast favorite here in my country. It is one of my favorite viands and I always savor this food. …

White King is a brand for cake mix in my country. It is manufactured by RFM Corporation, the same food brand which manufactures Swift Hotdogs and Selecta Ice Cream. This cake mix is for “puto cheese”. The food “puto” is simply a cake delicacy. The cake is purely white, …

Fiber is essential to your diet everyday. It is important because it brushes away toxins, helps reduce bad cholesterol and keeps your bowel movement on a regular basis. The latter is one of the reasons why I am particular about fiber. Sometimes it is hard to find fiber supplement. …

I love tuna but sometimes there are no available tunas in the wet market. Fish is one of the foods that you need to take or eat everyday. The omega 3 and 6 components of it is needed for a healthy heart and to fight wrinkles. The demand for …

During the week, I find that I have not as much time as I would like to have a proper meal or a proper snack. Since I am on the go, I look for something that is nutritious and filled with protein to give me energy to make it …

Along with another flavor of pop tarts for the Halloween season, Choco-Lantern was newly released on the market. This pop tart is unlike any other I have ever tasted before. It has a new and explosively awesome taste that is sure to be a major hit for pop tart …

Especially for the Halloween season, a new type of pop tart was placed on the market for purchase. The pumpkin pie pop tart. This pop tart tasted like the real deal, and gave no false hint of artificial flavoring whatsoever.
Like other pop tarts, it could be found …

I have always been fond of anything dairy – from milk to cheese to ice cream. Every dairy food that I indulge on is euphoria for me. It gives me that blissful experience of munching on something that’s creamy, luscious and flavorful. However, this delightful pleasure had to …

My aunt gave us a pack of JinXuan Tea Tomatoes which are preserved small tomatoes, probably cherry tomatoes. They are packed in small red plastic packaging which holds 1-2 pieces. The wrapper is not transparent so you cannot see what the product looks like.
The product itself looks …