Hamburger Helper is a line of skillet dinner mixes from the Betty Crocker company. Hamburger Helper comes in a number of different flavors, all of which are based on the idea that you add the contents of the mix to a pound of …

Aro mango pickle is another kind of pickle from the company Aro. It is not very famous in India, but we can find the aro pickles in most of the super markets and in big general stores. The price of this pickle is not very much or …

McVitie’s provides the best biscuits that I have ever eaten. Their Digestive biscuits will always be my favorite. Other biscuits are far too buttery and dry, but McVitie’s provides us with something different! Digestive biscuits are a wheat cookie that go great with tea. I love dipping them in …

My family always bought margerine by the sticks. I got used to the fact that with a new stick, you need to give it several hours to defrost if you want to have any hope of spreading it successfully.
When I moved out, we used the Country Crock tubs …

If you are not familiar with Hamburger Helper, it is basically a line of skillet dinner mixes produced by Betty Crocker. Recently, I have been trying a variety of Hamburger Helper flavors because I have been trying to keep my food expenses down …

Maruchan Yakisoba noodles are a great option for a quick and inexpensive lunch or even a dinner. I have tried a variety of the flavors, mostly based on some kind of chicken, such as spicy chicken, roast chicken, and just plain chicken and enjoyed all of them. So …

I love Kettle Chips, they are just so crunchy and whatever flavour you have the rich taste of the potato also comes through. I have tried most of the flavours on offer and they are all good, and they all taste a bit special; - a high quality …

the name of that is the Tajmahal tea. The cost of this tea is not very costly and very much affordable. It is available in all the parts of India very easily. The packing of this particular tea is made keeping in mind all the points, …

My wife and I needed to stop at Costco for a few things about a week ago and, since we were already there, we decided to check out the freezer section for food ideas that would be affordable and, at the same time, easy to make.
Fish sticks seemed like …

I was given the opportunity to try Arizona Golden Bear Lemonade with Strawberry one evening when my older sister came over with a variety of products she spotted at her neighborhood grocery store. Usually she picks up a can or two of the original Arizona tea, but this time …

Hubby bought green colored lime syrup which he used to combine and mix with his own concoction of a cocktail drink. He bought Manama Fruit Twist Green Lime Syrup at Hypercity Mall in Malad.
I am not a fan of hard drinks. If I do, I can only appreciate ladies …

If you are looking for a good instant hot chocolate swiss miss hot choclate is great. I’ve been drininkg swiss mmiss for years and it always makes a fantastic cup of hot choclate.
The hot chocolate is especially good when you make it using milk rather than water. It can …

I bought an SM Bonus ready to mix Calamansi (Philippine Lemon) extract with honey today at SM supermarket. Well I was supposed to buy this another brand that is also manufactured locally, however I thought I should try the SM bonus labeled product of the same kind because it …

About a year ago, we realized how much money we had been spending at the grocery store. In an effort to cut our grocery bill in half, we started to buy generic products that we thought would be comparable to other expensive name brands. Overall, we have been satisfied …

Cellogs corn flakes are a famous breakfast for children in India. But, just a few days back I brought it to home and I wanted to give it to my child. It comes in so many different flavours, but my child did not like it, and I …

We often purchase whipped cream in our house for use on various desserts. I have even caught my oldest son squirting it directly in his mouth from time to time. Regardless, I recently tried a lower priced version of whipped cream in an effort to lower our …

While I love my healthy foods, and the good feeling that comes from eating them, I crave chocolate, sweet, salty good treats just as much. The 100 Calorie Snack Pack of chocolate covered pretzels are very satisfying for all of the cravings people can get for foods without having …

Lipton is a company that is known for great tea and so when I started to become interested in drinking brewed tea at home I looked to their company for help and found their new invention called “Cold Brew” tea bags which come in a box of 12 and …

When I had went on vacation in the USA I had encountered truffles made by a company by the name of Lindt. I soon found out that these were delicious Swiss chocolates and I was very delighted when around Chrismtas time I saw a new assortment of the class …

I love my coffee, and I like to try different brands and varieties. I like Don Francisco coffee beans because the price is right, and about $7 for a 12 ounce can. It also comes in 8 ounce bags for about $5. The cans have …

Taco Bell’s beefy five layer burrito is nothing short of amazing. Personally, I have eaten hundreds of these since they hit the locations. The burritos are only 89 cents, but taste a great deal better than a plain bean burrito of similar cost. They are great for anyone who …

I don’t like to use soy milk too often, but when I am looking for a non-dairy milk to use to make mashed potatoes or another savory dish, I think that soy milk is the best kind to use because it doesn’t have the underlying natural sweetness to it …

My wife recently purchased a bag of Oreida Sweet Potato fries because she thought they looked interesting and would be something different for our family.
When I saw these, I wasn’t overly impressed with them. I have never liked sweet potatoes and was afraid they would be one of those …

Tutti Frutti is one of the many yogurt places that have been sprouting all over the metro. Its concept is similar to Qoola yogurt, there are several yogurt flavors and you mix and match it by yourself, then add the toppings you want, then they will weigh it and …

While I was shopping one evening in a supermarket that I rarely have the opportunity to visit I saw in the freezer section Edwards Chocolate Creme Pie Singles made with Hershey’s along with other similar frozen pie products on display. It was the first time I saw this product …

I have always been fascinated with the taste of Pie Crusts very much. And when we are talking about Pie Crusts, it can range from pizza right up to the different types of pies.
I suppose I will never have any types of specific favorites when it comes …

Diet-Rite as been my favorite soft drink since the day I first learned how different it is from other Colas. I was in a Weight Watchers meeting when the leader told us Diet Rite contains no calories, no caffeine, no carbohydrates and no sodium. I was …

I like the taste of coffee, but I have a sensitive stomach so I cant drink it very often. I can have about a shot glass worth of coffee before my stomach gets upset. So when I saw the add for the coffee that’s supposed to be …

Laffy Taffy is brand of taffy that comes in thin, rectangular pieces and is usually sold in large portions. I think that Laffy Taffy is a great candy, especially for Halloween.
Laffy Taffy is a very good type of candy because they tend to last a lot longer than other …

On hot summer months, I usually crave Ice cream. However, I cannot afford to purchase a lot of pints from Ben & Jerry’s all the time when I do. When my husband and I are on the go, we just choose to go drive-through and pass by the …

Hershey’s line of products are yummy goodies, I have to say! Few days ago, I have satisfied the sweet-toothed side of me. The chocolates are courtesy of our managers right from the States. We have our discussion in the pantry and it ended with free chocolates and chips in …

You will never go wrong starting your day with a cup of freshly brewed coffee. Smelling its aroma just gives me the energy to keep me going the entire day. Ooh, how I love the feel of its bitter taste whenever I take my first sip.
That is how exactly …

I’ve been interested in trying out new health foods that will bring good health and just all around natural. I like to rink tea because it just tastes great and when I get sick it’s even more of a healer than anything else.
I bought some Green Tea wine …

Delicious is the best word that I can think of to describe these ice cream bars! These Twix ice cream bars offer vanilla ice cream on the inside, milk chocolate on the outside and chewy caramel sandwiched in between the two. I love all three flavors and I think …

So, lately I have been looking for a naturally decaffeinated green tea without chemicals in it and I came across Bigelow Decaffeinated Green Tea. It actually is natural decaffeinating meaning the company did not use chemicals or some kind of heavy processing of some sort to remove the caffeine …

I see them in the frozen section of the grocery store all the time. I have tried them and while they were not bad, I did not want to try another one, ever. My family members love them. What am I talking about? Hot Pockets! When you think about …

I am going to write about a chewing gum that I have been using from my childhood. Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit chewing gum’s taste is very well used to my taste buds now. The juicy fruit has a very sweet taste of mixed fruits. The chewing gum is very reasonably …

Pepsi is my vice (along with Spaghetti). I drink it all the time. I can’t stand Coke. As a child, my parents originally did purchase Coke, but when Pepsi really began to pop up, they switched, and we never looked back. Now what is funny …

There is a store not too far from my house named Aldi. This store carries mainly generic brands of food items that are modeled after or resemble products manufactured by big name, national or regional companies. Everything at this store is sold generally at or below the prices found …

Although I like junk food just like the next person, I can sit and eat olives when watching the television and enjoy them as though they are chocolates. Unlike chocolates though, I am getting some Vitamin C and those olives are counting as one of my five-a-day. …

I was looking for a quick lunch Saturday afternoon and ended up running up the street to Walgreens to purchase a single-serve sized Stouffer’s Meat Lasagna. I have had these in the past and, for the most part, will confess I’m getting a
bit burned out on them. But, they do …

I sometimes forget to eat at lunchtime but never do I skip my breakfast. For some this is odd but for me this is actually just fine. I can’t be as enthusiastic as I should be to do my daily activities without eating my breakfast. One hot noodles, bread …

I’m a big lover of mint and everything mint-flavoured and luckily there’s enough minty things out there. Lindt is my favourite chocolate brand that doesn’t change its quality standards and keeps up with the job of making high quality Swiss chocolate, famous all around the world. They also happen to …

In January of 2005, I had the opportunity to go to Europe where I first discovered Pepsi Max. This delicious, zero calorie drink has 69 mg of caffeine in every 12 oz can. That is about twice the caffeine of regular Pepsi. It has …

Sometimes when I’m out I like to buy a Hostess Fruit Pie as a snack. Most of the time I get the Apple one, as I prefer apple pies to cherry. I know they are a bit fatty, but I don’t eat them very often so it’s OK. They …

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 …

My mom brought these home as an experiment to see if they would make good appetizers. I only got around to trying them yesterday. I admit, I didn’t look at the package real closely. I assumed these were mini cheeseburgers, aka sliders.
I followed the microwave directions to a tee, …

One day me and a few school friends of mine decided to grab a quick bite at our local McDonald joint. The nearest one, only an estimated 6-7 minutes in driving distance (round trip) from our school. We choose to go through the drive through thinking it’s faster than going …

A Review of Yamazaki 12-year Scotch
I often gravitate toward more sophisticated and classy forms of alcoholic entertainment since nothing soothes the soul and punctuates an evening better than some Frank Sinatra records on my newly purchased new-record-player-for-old-records playing in good ole’ Mono, the smell of tobacco, and a …