I don’t know what it is about me but people look at me and think the ideal gift for me is gift cards. I have received gift cards from just about every franchise restaurant out there except MacDonald’s (they don’t offer any). From Subway to Romano’s Macaroni …

I am a person who loves my milk and when I was younger I used to drink Nestle’s White Lily milk quite often. The quality back then was very rich and worth the money. But as time progressed the quality dropped but the prices raised.
The other day I …

Since shopping at our new Super-Wal-Mart I have been trying out their generic brand of products, called “Great Value”. I’ve found great grocery savings at Super-Wal-Mart, and if I can substitute a product I usually buy with one of their Great Value products, the savings is even greater. I …

Godfather’s makes some of the best pizza around, for sure. They are absolutely delicious, especially when compared to a lot of the other pizza chains your going to be seeing in southern Ontario. Pizza Pizza is nothing compared to the delicious Godfathers Pizza.
I especially enjoy their Tuesday …

Wright’s Pies are famous in Stoke-on-Trent, with their own chain of shops around the City selling all varieties of pies and pasties. When I was a kid at school we would all go down to the Wright’s Pie shop for our lunch. I do not eat meat …

When Easter-time comes around, I am always happy to see the arrival of Cadbury cream eggs to the stores. These eggs are about 2 inches tall. There is a chocolate shell that surrounds a sweet, sugary center that is supposed to resemble egg yolk. They can …

Royal Castle is a local fast food chain which sells the typical fries and fried chicken along with a variety of other dishes that usually accompany fried chicken. They even have rotisserie chicken there! Well, it has been the longest while since I last visited a Royal Castle outlet …

Now I’m going to be honest I don’t like Sweet N Low Sugar. I really don’t think it’s that good. But it’s good for older people who can’t have high sugar. For instance I buy this to give to my grandma so she can enjoy some really good sugar …

I am not a heavy smoker, but I do smoke about a pack a day, sometimes more, sometimes less. Marlboro has always been my brand, specifically Marlboro Mediums, and I like them a lot, but over the years, cigarette prices have skyrocketed and I just refuse to pay $4 …

This is definitely one of the better Pasta Sides! There’s a great deal of flavor offered up by this Pasta Side in the form of parmesan and romano cheeses, garlic and green onions! The parmesan and romano mixture in the creamy sauce is very tasty. It’s a real strong …

Personally, I always have some stocks of Ritz crackers in my kitchen cupboard for emergency cases. One good thing with Ritz crackers is that it is very handy whenever I have some visitors at home. There are also some good recipes I can think of if I …

Dillman Farm - All Natural Blueberry Butter Fruit Spread is a flavorful spread that I sometimes like to add to my toast or bagels. The spread has a real rich and real blueberry flavor that I can taste as I am eating my breakfast or toast and even after …

It used to be that, when I needed a quick and easy dinner, I could rely on Banquet Pot Pies. That’s no longer the case.
I haven’t bought pot pies in a while because the only kind I like are the Turkey and, because of some re-call, those were pulled …

UFC Tamis Anghang Banana Katchup is my family’s favorite. The perfect blend of sweet and spicy flavors is perfect for fried foods and salads. For long years, I’ve been using UFC Taming Anghang Banana Katchup because even my whole family approves its taste. They don’t like tomato catchup …

I discovered a new product on my favorite grocery store shelf that deserves to be patronized. It is Minute Maid Pulpy Orange by Coca Cola Philippines, Inc. I love it and more importantly, my four year old loves it. It also fits right into my budget at less than …

Lately I’ve realized that I adore pudding especially chocolate one. I’ve tried so many different ones and I even make it by myself at home and I add more chocolate in it, when it melts the pudding is really great, like hot chocolate, but bought pudding is really something …

Flat Earth’s Peach Mango Paradise Baked Fruit Crisps are one of the best snacks I’ve encountered. I am not a big snacker, or eater of various chips, but I do like the Peach Mango Fruit Crisps as a pick-me-up at work or light snack at home. Flat Earth is …

Easy Express Skillets Garlic Shrimp is not exactly one of my favorite meals. I have had it on occasion, but I personally do not think it is that tasty overall. For one thing, the shrimp does not have a whole lot of flavor. It does not even help if …

I have never been a huge fan on popcorn, I must admit. But, when my favorite local grocery store began selling Gold Rush Kettle Korn, I figured that I would try it. Never in my life have I tasted anything so sweet yet salty, and crunchy. …

A few months ago I bought some Jarrow Formulas Organic Coconut Oil and oh man does this stuff have so many purposes. I use it for cooking, as a healthy supplement, and for beauty purposes. It is wonderful stuff and I will be always keeping this coconut oil on …

Stouffer’s Sesame Chicken is a meal that I most likely will not purchase a second time. The reason I will not be buying this frozen dinner again is because of the sweet and sour sauce. It is just too much for me. I do not like how the sauce …

I love the orange and mint flavored hot chocolate drinks from the Options range so I tried this from their new range of instant coffee drinks. There was a choice of Luscious Latte, Melting Mocha and Dreamy Cappuccino so I chose the latte. It was a mere …

Our household has seriously been attempting to cut back on all of our expenses in an effort to save money. The main place we have focused our attempt has been at the grocery store. One of the only vegetables my children will eat is okra, specifically fried …

When I see cookies covered with chocolate I can rarely resist them because I am a big fan of them. I really like cookies and I like chocolate even more so now wonder I like chocolate cookies. The other day in the shop I saw this great looking box …

I have recently discovered a delicious, healthy, and very quickly and easily cooked meal. It is called Green Giant Teriyaki Stir-Fry. For $3.12, you get a bag of frozen vegetable mix (broccoli, sweet snap peas, red peppers and water chestnuts) with a packet of teriyaki sauce inside. You will …

I love Kentucky Fried Chicken. Who doesn’t? It was great that they have the Bucket meal that can serve a huge group of people in a very convenient way.
I ordered a KFC Bucket Meal. For Php 600 (approx $14), it includes a plastic KFC Bucket, 4 plastic KFC …

I once tried a box of tea bags to make my iced tea and I am here to tell you that there is definitely a big difference in the taste of different tea bags. I can often get away with getting the cheaper brands at the grocery store because …

I’m a regular eater of Granny Goose Tortillos Chees Flavor, as well as other Granny Goose snack products. I usually crave for chips at night, and when I’m on a junk food binge, this chips is always at hand..my cupboard just never runs out of it. …

There are many different “fresh breath” gums out there but by far I think the most effective bad breath fighter is the little green chicklet sized gum squares made by the Cadbury-Adams company called “Clorets”. This gum has an ingredient called Actizol that is supposed to be very …

Jell-o Gelatin - Apricot is a pretty decent flavor variety that I tend to get a taste for every once and a great while. The apricot flavor is pretty authentic and real and I like how with each spoonful, I am treated to a pretty rich explosion of apricot …

Jell-o Gelatin - Mixed Fruit variety offers a delightful combination of a couple different fruits that really unleashes a whole lot of flavor with each spoonful! There is lemon flavor, cherry flavor and strawberry flavor all merged together and placed within the wobbly and delicious gelatin! I personally find …

These chips really didn’t do much for me. I was quite excited when I purchased them because I love both mozzarella and seasoned marinara sauce, but I can’t say that either the aroma or the taste reminded me of mozzarella sticks or marinara sauce. There was some cheese flavoring …

I can remember that the first time I bought and became familiar with the Nestle Drumstick was when I was either in my earlier years of high school or maybe before I went there. MY family and I immediately became fans since we had never tasted ice cream like …

I find these Little Debbie Chocolate Cremes to be quite flavorful! There is not a single thing about this cookie that I can find fault with. I found myself to be pleased with the rich and authentic chocolate flavor of the top and bottom cookies. The chocolate cake is …

Previously, I’ve purchased and reviewed Healthy Ones Smoked Ham. I loved it and have continued to purchase it, and now I’ve added Healthy Ones Oven Roasted Turkey Breast to my kitchen deli shelf.
Healthy Ones is certified by the American Heart Association for meeting its standards for saturated fat …

When I was advised by my doctor to eat oatmeal for breakfast, I remembered how tedious it was to prepare oatmeal just a few years back even though Quaker Oats already had quick-cooking oats during those times. I braced myself to waking up earlier than my usual just to …

Late nights are tough when your stomach is growling and you realize that you inadvertently skipped dinner. To avoid a grocery store trip, I settled on Burger King. There was a McDonald’s nearby as well. But I had a taste for “real” beef, charbroiled taste—something …

The other day I tried baking two loafs of these for the very first time and I am very happy with the results. This pumpkin bread is truly delicious! Even more amazing is the fact that it tastes just like my grandmother’s zucchini bread that I remember from my …

We use catsup almost every meal time specially when it comes to fried dishes. It’s a good dip for fried chicken, hotdogs, burgers and sandwiches. Ever since I was kid, this is the brand of catsup my mom always buys. And now, this is the same …

If you are looking for something a little bit new and different to marinade your steaks in then you should try A1 Chicago Steakhouse Marinade. When we decided to grill out the other night I decided to look for something different. We usually us a dry season and just …

This is a decent assortment of cereal as it offers a person a good blend of healthy and not so healthy cereals. Contained in this assortment are the following healthy cereals: Special K original, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats and Rice Krispies. Also included are the following not so …

Nestle’s Juicy Juice Harvest Surprise, Orange Mango flavor is a treat. I bought it for my children because Juicy Juice is 100% juice and very healthy. I chose Orange Mango because I wanted a different flavor and my kids love it! This Juicy Juice blend contains grape, apple, carrot, …

For years, my parents had searched for a cooking oil that was healthier than the others, and a few years ago they found out that coconut oil was one of the better oils to use. Around that time, we had started buying coconut oil in bulk, and these days …

I love Reasor’s stores. The kids they hire are friendly and more outgoing than the usual places. They are all dressed in their whites and jeans. However, the prices of everything in those stores are so high. For example, Totino’s pizzas are about 50 cents more than Wal Mart. …

Coca cola is another cool drink which is famous in India. Once my children asked me to get the coca cola drink and I bought it from the market for them. We all tasted it. O my god the taste is just horrible. Not …

I grew up on Life Savers, and I had two favorites — butterscotch and peppermint. I loved both flavors tremendously. As years passed, the Life Savers company began to expand their offerings, and now they have a package of just my favorite peppermints which they call Life …

I have very good news for those who love to eat a lot of sweet. Even I am a great lover of the different kinds of sweets. But I always love and eat the sweets by Haldiram. Haldiram is a great company, which produces many kind of …

Alaska Crema All Purpose Cream is not really my original brand but one Christmas season, I decided to give it a try when the other brand that I was using went out of stock in the grocery store near my place. I did not have the time to travel …

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 …