When I was in China to attend the expo I had to have something in my purse to keep me from having low blood sugar. I checked out their shop in a gasoline station and I was able to find Wrigley’s Doublemint Mints. It was something that I could …

The Chef’s Cupboard Family Size Chicken Noodle Soup comes in a big can. The size of the can is twenty-six ounces. That’s over two times the amount that comes in Campbell’s Chicken Noodle Soup, and all that soup comes in a can for only one dollar and nineteen cents. …

It is nice for a change to see Little Debbie put out a seasonal snack that is not a carbon copy of a snack that is a part of their year-round line simply with food coloring and a different shape. These snacks come in the form of bars that …

I have all kinds of great sodas to choose from today. Let’s see… there’s Pepsi, Coke, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Pepsi, Root Beer, Coke, Lemon-Lime, Pepsi, Orange, Coke, Pepsi, Cream Soda, Coke… well that’s about it I guess unless you count Cherry, but that’s by Coke too. The total then …

As a stay at home mother of a toddler who always wants attention when Mommy is cooking, I needed to find simple quick meals that I could make in minimal time. I used to make my own coatings and such for chicken but found that it was taking …

I had this dish yesterday in one hawker stall that serve Western food and let me tell you something. I didn’t know until now that the mixture of baked rice together with potato wedges is extremely nice.
I love baked rice because of the fact that the melted …

I love eating while writing, reading or watching a movie but I prefer to eat potato chips because its salty, irresistible and easy to eat. I have tried a lot of potato chips in the market and my personal favorite is Original flavor. They brags that once you pop …

I always like to use Dari Creme for my bread. It also tastes good for crackers. My mom bought Dari Creme Lite one time. It has less cholesterol, less fat, and less salt than the original Dari Creme. When I tried tasting it, it is less tasty. It really …

Creamy and cheesy are the words that come to mind when I think of what this Italian Side is like from Knorr. Cheese is something that I probably eat too much of, but it sure tastes good, and this Italian Side is another thing that sure tastes good! The …

Remember when you were a kid and would look forward to some Oreo cookies after you ate your vegetables? I still get that same excitement when I’m about to eat Oreos and Double Stuff Oreos makes that feeling even stronger.
I honestly never tried Double Stuff Oreos until this …

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 …

I just discovered this Clara Ole Tomato Sauce some few months ago. I was actually beginning to be more meticulous with the things I buy so before buying I always read first if the item contains preservatives, mono sodium glutamate artificial food colorings, sodium nitrate of any additives that …

Hershey’s: Strawberry Syrup is a syrup that is alright, but I was a little disappointed with. The strawberry syrup seemed to have a flavor that was not really very authentic. It had a slight artificial flavor to it that I did not like. What strawberry flavor that I did …

Yesterday my 10 year old son and I decided to go to the local Kiwanis Fair here in Blue Ridge. While my brave warrior decided to go on all the rides, I decided to hang around and look for some good ole fattening fair food!
No sooner than this thought …

After eating my very first Michelina’s Lean Gourmet product, I really wasn’t expecting much from their Pepperoni Pizza Snack Rolls. In fact, I never would have purchased this product, or the other two I did at the same time, had I been aware that Michelina’s is essentially Weight …

Sunshine Snacks is a local company that makes all sort s of different snacks, from potato chips to corn curls to varieties of nuts in packages.
I recently tasted Sunshine Snacks Honey Roasted Peanuts when a friend decided to buy the whole gang snacks. I have eaten honey roasted peanuts …

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If you love baked goods, then Deweys may be the place for you. This is a great placeto get freshly baked bread, as well as several pastry items as well. The items are all baked daily, and deweys also distributes their baked goods …

Because I’m awake when everyone else is asleep in the mornings I usually end up eating cold breakfasts (because I’m afraid of waking people up if I’m cooking something in the kitchen). This morning, I decided to have cereal. And, because it was the one I ended up grabbing …

I always like trying new and different things, so when there was a sale, and I had the opportunity to try this new kind of …

Little Debbie - Chocolate Chip Muffins is a particular variety of muffin that I am not all that crazy about. I do not care very much for chocolate chips or chocolate flavor in my muffins. I much prefer the flavor to be a part of cookies, cake, brownies and …

Recently, I decided to purchase Kellogg’s Cinnabon Bars and see how they tasted. I’ve occasionally enjoyed hot, fresh Cinnabons at the food court, so I was intrigued to see how they translated to these bars from my favorite cereal brand, Kellogg’s.
Kellogg’s Cinnabon Bars are ready to eat or …

My family never used to buy the Lasco Brand of Corned Beef, but would instead buy Grace corned beef for many years. However, some time ago they had begun to buy the Lasco Brand of corned beef. Now personally, I did not mind trying other brands even though I …

I often drink carbonated drinks but I have read that some of those drinks are not healthy for my diet. Some of carbonated drinks contains caffeine and sweetening that would increase my sugar and makes me fat. I’ve been looking for a drink that is healthier and will not …

Do you love yogurt? If so this is the health drink for you!
Kefir is a probiotic rich and delicious yogurt based drink. Lifeway makes my favorite and I always have a bottle in the fridge. Here’s …

I love to have snacks on hand for when I am feeling munchy and one day I was introduced to Devon Oaties by a friend. i was reluctant to try it cause I like more chocolaty snacks or cookies/biscuits.
I still had one at it was definitely different but …

Gatorade is the sports drinks that’s been around for over thirty years now. Generations have used the beverage to energize, recharge and of course play hard. There are the original flavors that everyone knows and loves and then there are the new collection of flavors that appear to different crowds. …

Breyers Brownie Mud Pie Overload! didn’t taste quite as good as I thought it would when I picked up the the one-point five quart for two dollars and fifty cents. It was on sale at the time and regular price was about three dollars and thirty cents. I’m glad …

I just recently realized that the Icebergs Restaurant along Tomas Morato serves other dishes other than ice cream. So along with the ice cream dessert that we ordered, we also ordered a nice, easy to eat dish for the afternoon. My husband and I chose their Yum Yum Cheesy …

I don’t like to buy biscuit assortments because they have just few biscuits and they are all separated one from the other. So you get more plastic than biscuits. But this one was shock for me. In the box was just one of nocciola biscuits, isn’t that crazy? As …

My luck has been hit and miss with these apple chips. Sometimes, I’ll purchase a package, and they will be fresh, flavor and crisp. Other times, I’ll buy a package and they’ll be on the stale side and not so crisp. It’s a shame I can’t seem to get …

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 …

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 …

This is not the best flavored Lean Cuisine meal you can buy, but the portion size is good. Lean Cuisine describes this meal as: “Tender spaghetti served with a flavorful beef sauce made with tomatoes, sliced mushrooms and basil. Accented with garlic and black pepper.” It’s part of the …

These protein bars are really quite delicious, however they have one major problem: there is 170 calories in just one bar! There are other protein bars on the market that have less calories, although I must say I have never had a protein that fills me up like this …

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: …

I bought a bag of this old fashioned treat for the winter holidays and now I wish I had purchased another one, as it tastes really great! I haven’t had salt water taffy in a long time - years - as no one around here ever seems to sell …

I orginally purchased these spagethhi rings rather than the traditional name brand because of the price. Youc an get a can 5/$3.00. At a price like that, everyone can fford to eat this food.
The cna has a pop top so you dont need a can opener. I like to …

Lemon Square Whatta Tops is a typical chocolate cupcake with a hard chocolate frosting on top and a cream filling on the inside. This product is from the Philippines. As for the price, it could cost around Php6 or $0.14 per single pack. This one is …

I didn’t care very much for this Italian Side. The main reason that this Italian Side failed to win me over is because of the tomato sauce. It was pretty bland and thus not satisfying to the taste. The sauce did have some garlic mixed in for seasoning, but …

I was drawn to these chips because of their healthier nutrition content compared to regular potato chips. I love that I can still eat a chip without feeling guilty about it and knowing I am not putting so much fat into my body as regular chips. I have been …

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 …

I am not overly crazy about Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Chunky Chocolate Chip as I much prefer the smooth and creamy chocolate ice cream as opposed to the smooth and creamy chocolate ice cream that also has large, chunky chocolate chips. They are just too large for me. …

I bought this out of the frozen food section last night because I was looking for something new to try. I really enjoyed the meal, however there wasn’t much chicken in it for a meal that has the word chicken in its name. There were probably four small pieces …

When it is the dead of winter and berry season is a long ways away I turn to my Celestial Seasonings Raspberry Zinger Herbal Tea. I love this tea because it is gluten free, which is important to me because I have gluten allergies. Other reason I love this …

When your baby is about four months old he or she will be ready to begin solid foods. BeechNut Naturals: Rice Cereal for Baby is a little bit cheaper than the other brands, but still just as tasty and as just as healthy.
BeechNut Naturals: …

The Friendly Farms 2% Reduced Fat Milk is milk that I’ve only found at ALDI Food Market stores. The milk used to cost one dollar and twenty-nine cents a gallon, but for about four months now, the milk has sold for just ninety-nine cents a gallon. That’s a terrific …

This cake mix makes a delightfully moist and pleasant tasting cake. It’s a cake mix that’s specifically designed for the Fourth of July holiday. The cake itself is white, but it has little colorful dots throughout the cake. The dots are red and blue, and the cake itself is …

Unfortunately, Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream French Vanilla is not quite as good as the premium French vanilla ice cream, also made by Blue Bunny. I suppose I really should not be surprised because this ice cream cost less than the premium ice cream. The difference between this original …

I sometimes prepare my own dinner when my mom is not around, they arrived late during weekends because they have to attend some church activities. I am not good in cooking, I tried to prepare a cook meal just once but I failed to make it appealing to my …

When I was a kid my mom would on occasion buy Banquet TV dinners for us and I loved them. I think Banquet was one of the first companies to offer them. Anyway, I remember the fried chicken dinners were pretty good overall. They actually tasted like real food …