You will easily be able to convince people tah you cooked it yourself when you cook a Mrs.Smiths Apple pie. this is by far my favorite of the frozen pies. The pies is made so well that when you cook it, you would think taht you had made it …

Sunrise Valley 100% Natural Apple Chips is a great snack for everyone. What I like best about eating a snack like apple chips is that it is all natural and very healthy. If I am hungry and in between meals, I want to eat something that is healthy, not …

A few days ago, I decided to make chili. One of the ingredients I needed was kidney beans so I used a couple cans from the brand Happy Harvest.
I have purchased other items from this brand in the past and, with few exceptions, I have been very happy with …

Once again Kelloggs have done it again. Nutrigrain Cereal Bars are bars with cereal grain and jelly filling that are only 140 calories and a great breakfast item to really keep you full and feel like you
had a big breakfast. They come in a variety of flavors, …

I tried this at a friend’s house, and regrettably have not been able to find it anywhere else - no grocery store around here seems to carry it.
The Valdosta blend (I assume that Sahale Snacks has more than the one kind of snack mix) is made up of pecans, …

I know this product since i was a little kid. At that time, there were not so much snacks like this. There was only this Chiki Balls, Taro, Chitato, Chetoos and Jetzet. Each brand have their own strength.
Chiki is very tasty and delicious. It used to cost only around …

Piattos Roadhouse Barbecuq is a new flavor of the “Piattos” potato chips. I have always enjoyed eating Piattos as a child and I have never outgrown enjoying this snack even if there are quite a lot of competitors around selling snacks much cheaper than that of Piattos. Piattos is …

Although Mrs. Freshley’s Blueberry Muffins definitely contain a richer amount of blueberry flavor than the one-hundred calorie blueberry muffins, the flavor is still not nearly as impressive as the Little Debbie Blueberry Muffins. Whereas the Little Debbie muffins off an explosive degree of blueberry taste that really excite my …

Every since I had the carrot cake made by the Publix bakery, I’ve been hooked on them every since. Luckily for me, my friend Betty Crocker never runs short of her supply of carrot cake mix.
I’m not really sure if there is more than one version of Betty Crocker’s …

I really love the taste of Bargs root beer. i hadnt had a root beer in a long time and saw bargs in the drink machinee at work and decided to buy a can. i must say i think Im hooked. the root beer has a really great old …

In my lifetime, I’ve tried a variety of cake mixes, and I suppose that at various times, different brands have been my favorite. Lately, I’ve been purchasing Betty Crocker Super Moist Milk Chocolate Cake Mix off and on.
For one thing, Betty Crocker is an industry leader. There’s …

On my quest for low fat healthy dinners, I recently bought Lean Cuisine’s Oriental Beef Stirfry dinner for $2.99CDN.
I had only ever had Lean cuisine chicken dinners before, so I was curious as to how good the beef one would be.
The meal looked great on the cardboard box. Lot’s …

This wafer with milk and Cocoa cream and Hazelnut ingredients was kind a calling me from the shelf so I had to buy it. When I was smaller my father used to buy me a similar product which I really adored but I can’t find it anywhere any more …

While everyone knows of Tropicana Orange Juice, there is a new one out that exceeds Tropicana in taste and price and pulp. Simply Orange orange juice has such a better taste than tropicana you would think that you just finished squeezing the oranges yourself. Its 100% natural …

I have always been interested in different types of foods. I lke to buy foods from different countries just to give my food a better and a different taste. One of the things I tried lately was the Sablee Blueberry Filling. The only reason I wanted to try this …

I like the way KFC keeps on thinking of creative ways to serve their chicken. Their newest offer is the limited edition California Maki Twister. It has been receiving good reviews and I was curious to try it. This afternoon, we had it as a snack …

I just got the first flowers on my first Lemon Basil plant grown from seed. The scent is great, you can smell it when you water the plant, if you touch it, or if the wind catches it just right it makes the leaves rub together and releases the …

Pepsi has now come out with it’s throwback, trying to get sales by going back to using real sugar instead of the now used corn syrup. The product tastes very good but is not as sweet as the regular Pepsi. I have really looked forward to this coming out, …

Just a few weeks ago, I discovered that there are Wrigley’s Doublemint sugarfree mints in canisters available at the grocery store I frequent, Shopwise —“ Pasong Tamo corner Vito Cruz Streets, Makati City.
Each 8.4 oz. canister contains 35 mints and costs P 78.50. This is quite expensive for mints …

In my family cheap ice creams aren’t very popular. My parents and my sister would rather buy a very expensive ice cream just once a week than several cheaper ice creams so that they could eat ice cream every day in the week. I am not like that …

When I went to Nepal a few years back, I came to like their national drink of milk tea. I asked a tour guide how it was prepared, and after I was treated to a lengthy discussion, I concluded that I had no chance on making this one from …

Now if you read some of my other reviews you all should know by now I love chocolate. To be quite honest, as much as I love chocolate I am not the biggest fan of dark chocolate although it is said to be good for you. I’m not saying …

As I have begun to prepare more Mexican food at home, I have also been searching for a decent easy and quick mix for tacos. That is why I tried out McCormick Original Taco Seasoning Mix recently.
My take on the McCormick Original Taco Seasoning Mix was that it …

We eat a lot of pizza in my house and it can definitely become expensive fast. We decided to try Totino’s Crisp Crust Party Pizza as a low cost alternative and we weren’t disappointed .much.
The price is great. I buy these pizzas at my local Kroger for …

Campbell’s: Chicken & Stars Soup At Hand is a decent soup that I turn to when I’m in a hurry and lack time to sit down and have something for lunch. I really like the idea of a soup in a container that does not require a bowl and …

Count Chocula energy drink? Are you kidding me?!
What the—?!
I had no idea that there WAS a Count Chocula Energy Drink! That sounds like one of the most stupid ideas that I have ever heard of.
I can’t believe that this is a reality! Gah! That just defies the state …

Although there is really nothing all that spectacular about Mrs. Freshley’s Winter: Holiday Powdered Mini Donuts, I nonetheless find them to be a satisfying and delectable snack to have around the winter season. There is nothing holiday or winter-like about these donuts, aside from the decorative box. The donuts …

I am a big fan of polenta and I often buy it already prepared. It wasn’t until I came across a recipe for homemade polenta for the pressure cooker that I found out how easy and how much better homemade could be. The recipe I had called for corn …

I want to recommend Eight O’Clock Coffee, 100% Colombian whole bean.
I almost feel like a traitor writing this, but I have been won over. I used to live in Brazil, which has some of the finest coffee in the world. Here in the USA I did not pay much …

I am the mother of 3 children. Naturally I love my kids and always struggle to do the best for them. My elder boy is 12 years old and he is good by all means but the only problem with him is, he is not having enough …

I am used to using A Bonne Milk Salt until my stock has run out and I forgot to buy in the supermarket. Luckily my brother’s company gave them a free sample of Active White Spa Milk Salt with avocado extract. We have one bottle and one refill at …

This delicious satisfying dish is sadly only offered during the summer months. But when it’s available, I made a mad dash for the door. There are a number of things that’s appealing about this dish. First, the price is very affordable for what you get. …

Aunt Jemima Original Syrup is a long used product in my household. It’s one of a few syrups we’ve used over the decades. It made perfect sense to use the syrup since Aunt Jemima’s Pancake Mix was what we always bought. It was a natural fit.
Nowadays, …

Barq’s hast bite. So goes the slogan for Barq’s root beer and one that is quite true. It has a much more pungent flavor than the other root beers on the market (such as A&W or Hires). Diet Barq’s tries to keep the bite even in …

If you like to drink soda, you know how expensive carbonated soft drinks can be, especially if you are buying name brand products. One of the best ways to beat the high cost of these beverages is to buy Publix soft drinks. I have been buying them …

Organic coconut oil should be in the “superfood” group. It has outstanding health benefits and even tastes great. Since my family began eating healthy, we began looking for a good coconut oil. We wanted a quality product that was organic. We also wanted a good …

Hey gentle reader folk, guess what time it is?
It’s blatantly fake lunch pail time again!
Once more, I’m working on my fitness and diet to “pre-treat” the bad holiday habits with soup. On the docket today is Campbell’s Chunky Manhattan Clam Chowder. Is it a good product? Is it a …

I’m not really a fan of corned beef, but I decided to buy one to have something to eat at home that’s easy to cook. It’s also good to have something that doesn’t easily spoil even if it’s not refrigerated. Out of all the local brands of corned beef …

These miniature Cheeto-type snacks were my baby’s first finger foods. I was worried at first because of choking issues but that went away fairly quickly. He seemed to really enjoy these and would suck on them at first, until he got the hang of chewing. They resemble short little …

My favorite brand of potato chips is Old Dutch. They come in quite a few varieties, like plain, dill pickle, and sour cream and onion. They also come in either regular style of ripple. Their plain potato chips come in boxes, and the variety flavors come …

My family and I have stopped using vegetable oil for years mainly because we have heard that coconut oil is better for ne’s arteries, from various local nutritionists. However, coconut cooking oil can be much more expensive and at times is even hjarder to come by, and that …

Grandessa Signature Frozen Fruit Bars Strawberry aren’t the best. I kind of expected more from the frozen fruit bars because the packaging stated that they were all natural and filled with real strawberries. When I took a bite into one of these frozen fruit bars though, what I got …

Product Description: Red Baron frozen pizza sold in single-serve slices that can be microwaved. My wife bought this for around $3.50 yesterday.
What I liked about this product: Well, I like Red Baron pizza but making one in the oven is pretty much out of the question when it comes …

I do not really enjoy drinking softdrinks or sodas as much as others may have. I’d say I do drink once in a while when I am out on a dinner or lunch with friends. But most of the time I would still be caught drinking iced teas or …

Ice Cream is one of those indulgences that I could probably live on. Unfortunately I seriously doubt it would be a nutritionally sound idea. With that being said, when I saw the container of Blue Bunny No Sugar Added Fat Free Brownie Sundae ice cream in the freezer case …

I don’t consider myself a professional when it comes to evaluating wine. However, I do live in California and I have I think been exposed wine tastings and enjoyed different wines over the last ten years. I do think my palette has developed in that time.
My boyfriend brought this …

Jell-o Gelatin - Margarita is one of the select few gelatin flavors that I simply do not find enjoyable. Everything that a margarita drink is, this gelatin really is not, simply because it cannot be. Unlike many of the other gelatin flavors, which are derived or based off of …

The weather is turning icy around here, so we went to the Dollar General to stock up on things that we might need if we can’t get out of the house for a few days. Of course these essentials included comfort/junk food. Peanut butter cookies is one of the …

I will admit that I am a fan of meat pies. Yes, I did have them as a kid, but as an adult, I have rediscovered this wonderful meal. Of course, I have not yet and do not plan to actually cook or bake this dish myself, and I do …

I was brought up in a family where there was always a jar of peanut butter in the cupboard and my dad still regularly has peanut butter on toast as part of a nutritious breakfast. I often have it for breakfast too or even for lunch and I …