Food Reviews
Bumblebee Tuna in Oil
I am not a fan of fish! I like other seafood though but fish in particular isn’t one of those things my taste buds take kindly to. I was surprised when I tasted Bumblebee’s Tuna in Oil though. My grandmother had made it for me at the time (I …
Wal-Mart Great Value Teriyaki Beef Jerky
The Wal-Mart Great Value teriyaki beef jerky is Wal-Mart’s brand of beef jerky. I didn’t start eating jerky until my mom and I would take road trips together, and we would need something to snack on until we either stopped at a fast food restaurant or arrived at our …
Tropical Traditions Gold Label Virgin Coconut Oil - 16 oz.
I only recently became acquainted with Tropical Traditions. At first glance, I determined that their coconut oil definitely looked like a superior product, but I wasn’t sure how superior it actually was. I watched a video of how Tropical Traditions makes their coconut oil (without machines, by …
Blue Bunny Vanilla Ice Cream, not for those with allergies
For the allergic in this world, eating ice cream isn’t exactly an easy thing. I was born with the peanut/tree nut allergy and always have to be vigilant when buying food especially ice cream. Since the FDA requires allergen labeling it’s gotten a lot easier for sure, …
Quaker Harvest Crunch Raisin Almond Cereal
We do not buy Quaker Harvest Crunch cereals very often. They are quite expensive, so we only buy them from time-to-time as a treat.
We bought an 800 g box of the Raisin Almond variety. The cereal was very good - crunchy and tasty. There were a …
Gordo’s Cheese Dip - Hot
Gordo’s Cheese Dip - Hot variety is, in fact hot! This is a cheese dip that does not go down easy - but I mean that in a good way! When I bite into a chip that has this cheese dip on it, the dip bites back and as …
Great Value Spaghetti
My wife decided to make spaghetti for dinner last night and, since we were using up the last of the spaghetti pasta we already had open, she decided to open up a box of Great Value spaghetti.
We bought this product a few days ago while doing some grocery shopping …
Kashi Golean Chrunch Protein and Fiber Cereal
The packaging is attractive and when you taste it, it is not disappointing as the original Kashi cereal.This cereal taste great. The texture is very crunchy as I like it not crispy. My children prefer crispy. The taste is a little better than the …
Little Salad Bar Caesar Salad Kit
I like buying salad kits because they cut down preparation time in the kitchen for me in terms of cutting up the iceberg lettuce and the many vegetables I like to include. I usually purchase my kits from Publix, but while I was in Aldi’s I stumbled across Little Salad …
Girl Scout Cookies- Samoas for 2011
I am not sure what Girl Scouts did with one of my favorite cookies! Last year I loved samoas (last year known as carmel delites) Well this year they just taste bad, they look different and I think this year they made them out of dark chocolate and a …
Coles Mud Cake
While walking around my local grocery store, Coles in search of an appropriate dessert for myself and some family members who were visiting that evening, I stumbled across the Coles Mud Cake. This cake looked so good, I just couldn’t resist buying it. As someone who loves …
Wendy’s Baconator Burger
There are times when I want to pig out and I usually take my husband with me. One day when we were walking around the mall we saw the nearest Wendy’s restaurant and so we decided to grab a bite of their famous Baconator. The Baconator costs around $4 …
Nestea drink
I like tea a lot, and when Nestea first appeared, I was looking for some alternative to frizzy drinks in summer, so I thought that I had to try this refreshing drink. Since then I haven’t been able to live without this delicious drink. I don’t only drink it …
Life cereal
One of my favorite cereals is (and has been for a long time) Life. There are a few different kinds of Life cereal, I believe, but my favorite one is cinnamon. I like to pour a generous sized bowl of it with milk and sugar. I …
Yogi Tea
Yogi Tea when I first tried it I was very amazed at what a favorable tea it was. I love herbal tea’s and this one just took me away. They have many flavors and their tea’s can help cure the common cold. I remember last year everyone in my …
Skillet Master’s Cheeseburger Macaroni Dinner (from Aldi)
Product Description: Boxed dinner with ingredients that are added to a pound of ground hamburger. This was purchased at Aldi about a month ago for around $1.25.
What I liked about this product: As far as taste goes, this actually ended up surprising me a bit. This is basically a …
Turkey Hill Iced Peach Tea
I picked up a half gallon of Turkey Hill iced peach on sale, for only ninety-nine cents. Usually it’s a dollar ninety-nine, at Kroger but they dropped it down. Normally when I buy already made teas, I go for Arizona green tea, Snapple or Lipton, or just simply make …
Haldiram Rasmalai Bonbon Sweets
This was my very first time to eat Indian sweets and Rasmalai is one of them. I got curious on the white ball floating on syrup which I said to my hubby that he better buy me a can to sample and eat. It was readily available on stores …
Jell-o Gelatin - Watermelon
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 …
Horlicks
Known around the world to every household is the ever popular and very tasty drink mix known as Horlicks. As the slogan reads, ‘The Great Family Noursher’ this product of GlaxoSmithKline is a wonderful creation. Offering a host of nutritional values from Vitamin A to Zinc, this can be …
Tesco Value Golden Vegetable Savoury Rice
This Golden Vegetable Savoury Rice is from Tesco’s bargain ‘Value’ range which I have been sampling a lot of lately. This was a very low price at only 28 pence for a sachet and I would use one sachet as a side dish to two, or possibly three …
Lipton Green Tea
I gained almost 20 pounds since I started working as a full time call center agent. This is because I lack exercise with the habit of sleeping in daytime after a full lunch meal. And even today that I stopped working and just chose to stay in my business, …
Tetco Cappucino
I am not the biggest coffee drinker in the world, so I don’t have a terrible lot of experience with coffees, or even the fancier cappuccinos or other flavors. However, I have tried the Tetco Cappuccino and it was, I have to say, pretty tasty and really hit …
Tescos Chunky Chilli Soup
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 …
Quaker Fruit Oatmeal Very Berry Muffin
And so the kids are ready to go back to schools, feeling excited to see their new batch of classmates, wanting to brag about their new shoes, new uniforms, newly covered books and notebooks. But most importantly, they show-off their new lunch box and what’s inside it. Last school …
Bentley’s English Breakfast Tea
There are so many varieties of tea’s out there, and I have tried many of them. One tea that I find to be particularly delicious and soothing is Bentley’s English Breakfast Tea. It’s great with added ingredients and just fine by itself.
I had thought as a child that this …
Muddy Waters Cross Roads coffee
When it comes to coffee there is only one type I drink any more. That brand is Muddy Waters Crossroads. It simply has everything going for it and tastes quite unlike anything I have ever tried.
Crossroads is a dark roast, organic coffee that sells for approximately $10 …
Sunshine Snacks Space Froids Cereal
I recently started eating cereal more often than I used to and when I am in the mood I love the kid type cereals. I had many choices and it was hard because I had went to the store to buy a totally different cereal than the one I …
Donckels Belgian Truffles
It is Christmastime and here in the Philippines that means that all our relatives from other countries are coming home and bringing with them a little bit of wherever they came from, which we call pasalubong. This year, one of our relatives brought home Donckels Belgian Truffles from the …
Parle G biscuits
Parle G biscuits is the brand of biscuits which I like very much. These are very tasty and delicious biscuits. Parle G is an old brand of biscuits. Recently, many new brands of biscuits have mushroomed in the market, but Parle G has lost neither its popularity nor its …
Chunks O’ Fruti Mango Fruit Bars
Chunks O’ Fruti mango fruit bars are frozen fruit bars that I discovered in my mom’s deep freezer. She always has the best selection when it comes to frozen fruit desserts and ice cream. I began purchasing them for myself after trying their strawberry fruit bars which are also …
Pillsbury Fudge Supreme Cheesecake Swirl Brownie Mix
I’m an absolute lover of chocolate brownies, but sometimes I need to shake up both my taste buds and stomach. I don’t go too far off the beaten path, but when I do it’s only for Pillsbury fudge supreme cheesecake swirl brownie mix.
I love cheesecake and I love chocolate …
Kraft Maxwell House 3 in 1 Coffee Mix
I am not so fond of coffee but I drink at least twice in the morning to keep me awake. I usually bought instant coffee so I can prepare it quickly. I used milk and sugar for my coffee and sometimes putting all these is such a hassle specially …
Trader Joe’s Mini Croissants
Eight croissants come in the Trader Joe’s Mini Croissants package and the package retails for four dollars. Four dollars wasn’t a price I was willing to pay for these croissants, so I waited for them to be on sale before I gave them a try. In turned out though …
Tesco Macaroni Cheese Dried Pasta Sachet
Although I can cook my own cheese macaroni and make the sauce from scratch, I occasionally buy one of these lazy, dried meals in a packet so I can whip up something quickly to eat when I get back from shopping. So I tried this cheese macaroni in …
Pepperidge Farm Dark Chocolate Fudge Brownie Cookies
One day I was shopping through the cookie aisle at the grocery store and I stumbled upon these cookies. I picked up a bag to get a closer look and I was like these look so amazing. I never knew such a yummy looking flavor existed. …
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 …
Trader Joe Asian Vegetables with Beijing style soy sauce
I love eating authentic stir fry whether it is at home or in an Asian style restaurant, but as of lately I have not had the extra time to prepare any at home much less go to the store and purchase the necessary ingredients to make it. I am new …
Ness Cafe
Ness caf� is an international branded coffee. Naturally it has very good taste and I have tasted it. Especially it is very well suited to prepare the cold coffee. The taste of the creamy cold coffee prepared using this branded coffee is excellent. The cost …
Gourmet Dining Stir Fry
Above you are two 2lb frozen stir fry dinners that I am going to review. They are $5.89 each and come with a small package of meat, a frozen sauce to thaw under hot water and a bag of noodles with frozen vegetables.
According to the directs Gourmet Dining Stir …
Kirkland Signature Cranberry Juice Cocktail 2.84 L
I’m really not into cranberry juice in the past. I only drink it for health purposes. In fact, I did not really drink cranberry juice everyday as what my mom told me I should do. But now, I learned to love this drink. Among all of the cranberry juice …
Weight Watcher’s Chicken and Cheese Quessidillas
These Chicken and Cheese Quessidillas are fantastic. I am getting hungry now just thinking about them lol! They can be cooked in about two minutes depending on your microwave, and there is actually taste in them! The spices are just right for these things.
You get two per box, …
Arizona Green Tea With Honey
My family and I drink a lot of Arizona Iced Tea, especially since we are trying to cut soda out of our diet as much as possible. While there are still way too many grams of sugar for my liking in this beverage, at least there are the …
Instant Soups: Ramen Noodle Soup Cup
Ramen Noodle Soup Cup is very easy to make and it tastes good. You open the styrofoam cup, fill it with boiling water up to the line inside, close the lid and let it sit for 3 minutes or so. After that the soup is done (it will be …
Nestle Pure Life Natural Spring Water
Usually our family buys the inexpensive, store brand bottles of water, so it was a treat when we splurged and got a case of Nestle Pure Life Natural Spring water. For $4.99, we got a case of 24 bottles. A little steep compared to other brands, but well …
Grizz White Wine
Grizz White (and its fellow, Grizz Red) are simple Washington state wines that come in a screwtop. Love the convenience, but even more love the yummy wine. Normaly in my house we greatly prefer red, since it doesn’t have that nasty sour tang that we find Chardonnays …
Great Value Cream Cheese
I have recently switched to Great Value Cream Cheese from a more expensive brand name (actually the price was twice that much) to use for my cherry cheese cake dessert, and I am quite happy with the result. The 8 oz brick of cream cheese comes in a neat, …
Nature’s Path: Pumpkin Flax Plus Granola Bars
I really wanted to like Nature’s Path: Pumpkin Flax Plus Granola Bars. Pumpkin is something that I tend to enjoy quite a lot and I was looking forward to enjoying both a tasty pumpkin flavor while taking in some nutritious minerals. This granola bar offers omega-3 and whole grain …
St. Louis Bread Company Thai Chopped Chicken Salad
Panera has a new salad for the winter season! It’s an Asian-inspired salad with chicken, cashews, edamame, and wonton strips. When I walked into Panera for my usual order of one of their sandwiches, they were offering samples of this Thai Chopped Chicken Salad to the customers. …
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