A while back, Jack in the Box had a free French fries Friday to promote the fact that they are no longer using trans fat in their cooking. This is definitely the trend in fast food chains and restaurants. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but free …

This breakfast syrup product is definitely not worth trying. I bought some by mistake because the label on front had a sticker on it that hid the word “Lite”. I had been buying the company’s (Pinnacle foods group) regular County Kitchens syrup for some time and was happy with …

I started drinking mineral water last year and, quite honestly, it didn’t grab me. I tried a few brands but I never understood the appeal. Then, I found this brand.
Chrystal Geyser is a fine mineral water product that has the added benefit of being flavored. Flavors I’ve tried have …

What attracted me to try this sandwich was not the chicken, or the applewood-smoked bacon, or the smoked cheddar, or even Panera’s tomato basil loaf bread. It was the ancho chipotle spread, which is a creamy, spicy and smoky spread that’s supposed to meld the components of the …

I’m not really into Italian cuisine, but as soon as that statement came to mind, I didn’t know what about Italian cuisine I didn’t like. I think it’s usually the cuisines which involve drowning the pasta in heavy sauce or cream of some kind, but something told me I …

I love roasted red pepper, especially when it’s paired with tomato. It reminds me of my mom’s roasted red pepper and tomato soup with grilled cheese sandwiches. When I saw the Roasted Red Pepper Marinara, the picture was very appealing. The pasta was an interesting shape …

One of the bigger sandwiches at McDonalds is the Quarter Pounder with Cheese. It has the meat (quarter pound before put on the grill), a peice of cheese on each side of the meat, mustard, ketchup, onions and pickles on it. The onions on it are the …

Hamburger Helper is a skillet dinner mix that is produced by the Betty Crocker Company. Available in a variety of flavors, Hamburger Helper is a convenience food that helps even the most inexperienced or reluctant cook to get a “homecooked” meal on the …

I actually picked C&H powdered sugar accidently while looking for normal granulated sugar. But after using it I now feel that C&H powdered sugar has served my purposes quite well. The good thing about C&H powdered sugar is that its is clean and pure white. I am surprised to …

I really like Teekanne teas because they are so special, all of them are mixture of different kind of fruits and it is never only one fruit, and most of them have spices added.
My favorite one is Winter time, there’s orange, cinnamon and apple in it and it is …

These mini pretzels aren’t bad really, but I have on a couple of occasions found myself with a stale bag even though the expiration date hasn’t yet arrived or is anywhere near to arriving. In those instances though I just return the pretzels to the Dollar Tree and they …

Hershey’s Cookies N Cream Milk is de-li-cious! I have tried a lot of breakfast shakes, milkshakes, protein shakes, and other milk products, but none stand a chance against Cookies N Cream. The taste is similar to that of the Hershey Cookies N Cream candy bar. Besides the …

I had seen many advertisements on tv for the Smith’s Popped Chips and after spotting them in my local grocery store two weeks ago, I decided to try them out and see what they were like. The Smith’s Popped Chips were AU$3.80 per 100g and were available …

After an afternoon lunch in a local restaurant, I found my self wanting and eager to taste Selecta Buco Salad Ice Cream on a Stick. I feel like nourishing the child within me as I feel like a kid again excited to eat ice cream or licking a lollipop.
I …

I really like to eat chocolate. I have learned through researching over the internet that chocolate, especially the dark ones are good for the health. My research showed that Dark Chocolates contain antioxidants. These will decrease blood pressure, improves blood circulation and it makes the heart healthy. Also, with …

My husband and I have recently been trying to include more vegetables into our daily diet. We have come to the sudden and harsh reality that we are now close to thirty years old, and no longer have the bodies that we did as teenagers. Yes, we …

How many of u like the tomato sauce. It is a must and should in my house. Because not only my kids even my in laws and my husband like it a lot to have it with the plane bread and roti, or paratha. In …

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 …

Who doesn’t like to feast on some quick noodles which can be eaten both raw as well as cooked? Wai-wai a quality precooked noodle from the house of Choudary private limited is one such product which every one from a small child to a very elderly person would love …

Hunt’s Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce is not for the mushroom-lover. If you’re someone that enjoys mushrooms in your spaghetti sauce or a mushroom-flavored spaghetti sauce, then you’re in for a mighty big disappointment if you purchase this spaghetti sauce. To me, this spaghetti sauce almost tastes just like the Hunt’s …

Celestial Seasons Sweet Coconut tea is a tea that is a spicy mix of sweet and strong. It is a delicious after dinner drink or one that is good in the evening when you are relaxing because the tea only has 5 milligrams of caffeine in it.This is much …

The L’oven Fresh Take & Bake Baguette Twin Pack costs one dollar and fifty-nine cents. Two baguettes come in a package. The L’oven brand is not a well known one, but I personally think that these baguettes tastes fine. After all, it’s just bread, so why should I pay …

One day, while “chewing the fat” with a fellow employee at work, I was told about a wonderful seasoning enhancer named Accents. I hadn’t heard a thing about it, and my co-worker was extremely surprised- to say the least. She told me that she’d bring me a little in …

I never really had an interest in putting hot pepper sauce on my food because most of the brands that were bought before now were too hot for me, and I don’t usually like putting a lot of pepper on my food. Therefore, if I absolutely must, I would …

My sister knows I love to bake, the very reason why she sent me a few packets of Betty Crocker Blueberry Muffin Mix. Of course, it was one of those mixes (again) for the lazy - the instant ones. The instructions show that I only need 1/3 cup of …

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 …

Once again, I’m digging back into the ol’lunch pail to see what’s soup’s on, and yet again it’s “chowdah” time. On the soup docket today is Progresso Traditional New England Clam Chowder, but how does it stand up with it’s competitors? You know I’m hungry enough to find out.
In …

Okay, I admit it. I’m not a big fruit eater. I’m not sure why, but that’s just how I am. This is why I like Del Monte Fruit Cocktail so much, because it allows me to get some intake of fruits I’d never eat otherwise. …

I usually don’t like sweet cereals, but I love Cinnamon Toast Crunch. I bought it because it was on sale, and because my teenage granddaughter likes it. She visits pretty regularly, especially in the summer when school is out. Besides, it’s from General Mills, a company …

I purchased the Oscar Mayer Ham & Turkey Sub Kit at Sam’s Club recently pretty much on a whim, but the price was so good compared to what I’d pay for the equivalent at a regular grocery story that I decided it was worth a try. Part of …

Anlene Milk is a nutritious milk for everybody. It is created to prevent you from having osteoporosis, an illness that make our bones weaken. Preventive measures are always better than cure that is why I tried drinking Anlene Milk.
Anlene Milk is an Anchor product as far as I know. …

Colacao is not just any cocoa powder, but my favourite one. When adding Colacao to my morning milk, it makes it taste really wonderful, with a clearly defined cocoa taste.
The container hasn’t changed much since I was a kid, so it is very easy to identify. It doesn’t taste …

I have recently tried Great Value Family Size Tea, and I love it. I bought a smaller box, priced at $1.25, containing 24 individually wrapped tea bags. There is a large box available as well, twice the size if not more, and I think I will get that one …

I picked up this freeze dried instant coffee in Morrisons supermarket, not really noticing that it was a really cheap coffee costing only just over £1 for a 100g jar. I do not trust cheap coffee although if I am on a budget, I tend to buy Tesco …

The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends for the Game Boy Color is not so much of a great game as it is a fun experience for those that grew up with this classic show. I will be the first to say that I play this game because …

Product Description: Similar to Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese, this product is a thick creme that can be melted to make a variety of dishes. We paid a little over $2 for it at one of our stores (thanks to a coupon) and used it instead of pasta sauce when …

One of my favorite snacks is the broccoli bites that are so popular at the steak sandwich shops in the Philadelphia metro area. Little bits of broccoli with cheddar or mozzarella cheese rolled together and breaded and fried….so bad yet soooooo good!!
When I happened upon a bag of …

The Kroger Party Cakes Chocolate Cake with Swiss Chocolate Icing is a bakery item sold only at Kroger grocery stores. This is a product that’s made in the store and put out in the bakery section, but not all Kroger locations may have this item. One party cake costs …

Usually I would not choose to have egg mayonnaise as I tend to find it rather bland, but I thought I had nothing to lose in trying this one from The Co-op’s own brand as it was reduced to only 25 pence. The Co-op is great for dramatic …

I am not your typical biscuit person. Being from the north originally, I usually prefer bagels because I like the chewy, bready consistency. But on occasion I get the taste for biscuits. Here’s the problem with most biscuits though. If they’re not prepared …

I would say that these Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes Snack Cakes - Chocolate are about average in terms of taste, and above-average in creativity. The tree cakes are covered with chocolate fudge and feature white creme frosting serving as the garland and red and green sprinkles while on …

My wife and I recently purchased a box of Perdue chicken breasts because we were looking to stock up our freezer and they were a pretty good deal (11 in a box for under $10). Or, at least a the time we purchased them, they seemed like it.
We made …

To edge out competition, coffee brands infuse their products with various health benefits to entice customers. One brand of coffee offers collagen to maintain youthful glow, under the same brand there was also a particular kind which has fiber, another was for liver health and so on. Nescafe, one …

I was looking forward to trying the Tai Pei meals, they certainly looked great in the supermarket! I’d hoped to have a nice tasty entree stashed away in the fridge for those nights you don’t want to cook, but want something with a little …

I have always been a huge fan of the Compliments brand of food products at my local grocery store. Recently Compliments has expanded its line to include a select group of gourmet products under the Sensations line, including Cranberry & Orange Zest Biscotti.
I didn’t even know that Biscotti was …

I always see the TV commercial of this new chicken product of Chow king which is the Orange Chicken so I decided to try it yesterday when me and my Mom went to the mall. I ordered Orange Chicken with a soda because I am not yet hungry at …

I love to bake and I used to buy the smaller packages of granulated sugar (or white sugar as it is also called) for a while. I realized I was baking a lot and was going through the small packages of granulated sugar like they were nothing and so …

As of recently, I have found that I have developed an addiction to hot pepper sauce on my food even though I did not desire the taste of it a few years ago, and worse detested spicy food when I was little. This is why I was delighted to …

I can’t find Racine Raspberry Danish Kringles at any of our local stores and, as a result, the first time I actually had an opportunity to try this particular product was when I ordered it through our daughter’s school fundraiser last spring. Well, actually, to be more accurate, we …

New Milka product is always a thrill for me so imagine how happy I was when I saw that two new types of Milka chocolate bars were out. I like the original milk Milka chocolate because it is delicious and it is not too sweet for my taste, so every …