When I was a little girl, I remember that my mother loved to bake sweets. She was all the time baking something new or different for us to try. She baked a variety of cookies, cakes, pies and other such delights. All of those baked treats tasted really good …

C2 made a big splash several years ago when it introduced green tea in bottled form. It was instantly a hit because it highlights the benefits of drinking green tea. The main success was foremost on its components. People do not like fattening products like soda and not to mention …

Product Description: Package of pre-made chocolate chip cookies (the non-chewy variety). I purchased these a couple days ago for around $3.
What I liked about this product: I still prefer fresh-baked cookies. But, when I don’t have time for something like that, a product like this is just perfect. There …

When it comes to takeaways, sometimes the old student comes out in me. Let’s be honest, there are some that you would rarely use unless you had not been out of the town or had a few drinks at home first.
There is one in Bedford that does appeal to …

I love chicken and dumpling. Oh, heck, our entire family loves chicken and dumplings. We are a chicken loving family! However, that is not the case with Sweet Sue Chicken and Dumplings.
Sure, when I tried Sweet Sue Chicken and Dumplings, I knew that it would not …

Blue Bunny Chocolate Ice Cream Sundae Crunch Bar is a decent frozen treat that could have been better, but is unfortunately held back by a few problems, in my opinion. First of all, the vanilla ice cream used in this treat is not all that rich or noticeable. It …

Crystal Light Iced Tea Peach-
Sometimes I become so completely devoted to a particular beverage that it becomes something I crave from time to time, and nothing else will do. That’s how I feel about this particular flavor of Crystal Light. I must confess, the other flavors of theirs I …

Baked lays are a wonderful alternative to fried greasy potato chips. Instead of being fried, and covered in grease, baked layes are baked (obviosuly) the result is a much less fattening, great tasting chip.
The first time I had the regular version of these potato chips they reminded me of …

It was pretty cold out yesterday and I’m still fighting a cold so I decided to make chili for a late lunch/dinner.
I had most of the ingredients but, just before I started making the chili, I remembered my wife likes shredded cheese on hers and we didn’t have any …

I started buying these a while back because I wanted to have options that were quick & simple but that were not unhealthy. As a busy student & part time worker, I don’t have time sometimes to prepare a meal so these are really helpful for on the go …

Kraft Crispers All Dressed is not a snack that I will be looking to purchase again. The reason I was unhappy with this snack is because I did not care for what little flavor there was in these chips. I was told that these chips possessed a sort of …

As of this moment, Philippines has been facing financial crisis due to economic instability. This not only apply to the stock brokers but even to small people and businesses. This is the main reason why we, should all be able to save as much as possible without sacrificing the …

This is a very very delicious milk drink and I love it! When I discovered this milk drink in the market, it has become a habit for me to take it everyday. Such a healthy and tasty milk drink which I love drinking every morning, noon and …

I think this is a wonderful and unique frozen entrée, first of all. I love the idea of using butternut squash as a ravioli filling. With this dish, these ravioli are mixed with walnuts, peas, carrots, and cream sauce. It seemed like a wonderful mixture of tastes and textures, …

Guess what? The Holiday Season 2014 is here! (Yipee.)
Your “level of yip and ee” may vary depending on your level of necessary preparedness for the season. Family, fun, presents and treat temptations galore right? We all know the score. I bring that first part up because, as per …

I am a bacon lover. But as I get older, I am constantly looking for ways to enjoy meals with less fat and calories. Butterball Turkey bacon has been a staple in my house for the past three years. It has the same smoky-hickory flavor as …

The Jolly Time brand has been around for a long time, and they’re now part of the microwave popcorn parade. They advertise their ‘Better Butter’ popcorn as having ‘no diacetyl’ added, which is a good thing. They also plug the fact that there are ‘no hydrogenated oils’ …

When it’s time for some quick snacks the first thing that comes to my mind is Lehar Kurkure. The hot , crunchy and spicy kurkure sticks are just the best snacks and everyone from a child to the oldies like munching on the snacks. It doesn’t cost much and …

Although the Nestle Rich Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix is not one that I will purchase again, I did find the hot chocolate mix to be relatively pleasant. What I liked about this hot chocolate mix is that unlike a lot of other hot chocolate mixes, this one had a …

I am a lover of potato chips because I crave crunchy, salty snacks. Of course we all know chips are not good for us. So every time I eat some, I think, “This is the last time and from now on I will be ‘good’ and stop …

Everybody’s good health in the family is my primary concern as a mom. I always see to it that all of us are enjoying the proper nutrition we need not only during regular meal time but also during snacks time.
There …

I have been experimenting at Lidl again and tried this Sunflower Bread from the ‘Landgut’ brand. It was only about 79 pence and for that you get a packet of sliced, deep brown bread with visible seeds. I love seeds and am aware of the great nutritional …

I recently acquired a coupon for the new toasted chips by Ritz and thought I would give them a try. The chips are essentially very thin crackers that have been toasted and then put in a bag. They are very tasty and are not as fattening as other chip …

Although now when I think about it, it seems strange but I have never tasted Monte by Zott product in my life. Well, I remember seeing commercials on TV about Monte by Zott puddings and snacks but I have never even considered buying one. I cannot honestly say why. Zott …

I am a true chocolate chip cookie addict. I can eat up to a dozen a day, but I don’t. So, I need to let it be known, if you don’t know already, that Subway restaurants have some of the best tasting cookies. Well, I have only tried chocolate …

OK so I love to eat cheese with crackers, so of course I am going to like Cheez-It Crackers. These things are crazy because they are good and crunchy, but they have a very good cheesy flavor to them. I must say that I really do enjoy these crackers …

Recently, I had a similar pasta meal that I just loved to pieces so when I saw Marie Callender’s Three Cheese Stuffed Rigatoni & Chicken, I decided to give it a try as well and see if it was as good, or at least close.
This product consists of ricotta, …

When I was working as a Management Trainee for an International company in Makati, we always pass by the Krispy Kreme Store in Ayala Avenue. My Malaysian trainer wanted to try it out and we did. After the first time, she liked it so much that we visit the …

Shabu-shabu is a Japanese hot pot. The dish use thinly sliced meat and vegetables, and served with dipping sauces. It is considered a winter dish but is eaten year-round.
Shabu-shabu is usually served with tofu and vegetables, including Chinese cabbage, , edible seaweed onions, carrots, shiitake mushrooms and large mushrooms.
The …

I usually never drink these things. The taste is usually not sweet enough for me. And there is sometimes a very strange after taste that I can’t seem to get rid of. This is why Gatorade has never been a drink of choice, even when …

Although Chick-fil-A’s Lemon Pie is not quite as delicious and memorable as the fast food restaurant’s cheesecake, I still found the lemon pie to be a tasty treat that did not fall short of my expectations. The lemon filling used for this pie has a rich and authentic lemon …

Sargento Grated Parmesan & Romano Cheese goes wonderfully on pasta dishes. Regardless of what kind of pasta I am having, I add a hearty amount of this grated cheese and boy does it ever deliver flavor to my pasta meal! I love the blend of Parmesan and Romano cheeses …

Priano Italian Sausage Rigatoni comes in a family pack designed to feed four. The family pack sells for four dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. This is an elaborate Italian meal that I was very impressed with. It combines two foods that I like a lot: …

Jell-o Pudding - Double Chocolate is a pretty tasty treat to have! The chocolate flavor is quite rich and delicious and the texture is pretty creamy and smooth! Chocolate lovers are sure to have a smile on their faces after tasting this pudding! The chocolate is quite authentic in …

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 enjoyed these muffins, which are just as great for breakfast as they are for a snack. I found that these have a very subtle, healthy grain taste to them that is not overpowering. Each muffin contains 11 grams of whole grains and 6 grams of fiber so I …

Glory Foods Seasoned New Orleans Style Red Beans and Rice is a cheap and easy way to make a quick dinner. I first bought it on a whim because I am trying to learn how to cook for a vegetarian. The problem I have had is that cooking for …

Do you like those curly fries they serve at Arbie’s or Hardee’s? I do, and I have recently found a product that allows to make them at home. McCain Seasoned Oven Fries come in a 26 oz sealed bag. The frozen fries are cut in spirals, with skin on, …

Crystal Light is one of the best things to have happened to the beverage market in the last couple of decades. I’ve yet to be disappointed in any of their products.
The latest is their Crystal Light Energy On the Go packages. This is the absolute most convenient …

I bought this healthy snack because I wanted to get rid of just eating junk foods with no beneficial health on it. I selected Haldirams Cornflakes mixture snack because of its content which I personally like so I decided to buy it and taste.
Haldiram Cornflake mixture is a snack …

When I think of a movie night, or party snack food, I immediately think of potato chips. There are so many types of chips out there that at times it can seem as though it is difficult to find the flavor that is just right for your snacking junk …

I treated myself to this Mississippi Mud Pie today and it tasted really good. It is probably helped greatly by the fact that it contains Belgian chocolate —“ is there such a thing as bad Belgian chocolate? I did not expect too much from this dessert as …

The Old London Bagel French Onion Chips are very rich in onion flavoring - more so than any French Onion flavored potato chips that I have ever had and best of all, these bagel chips do not come with all the grease that potato chips have to offer or …

Kadoya Brand Pure Sesame Oil is a product from Japan that I like to order from off of the Internet. I think that cooking in sesame oil is a good way to have flavor without a lot of the heavy fats that can clog up the arteries. Using Kadoya …

I was not too crazy about Mrs. Freshley’s Apple Pie at all. I found the apple flavor to be rather disappointing, even after I placed it in the microwave for a few short minutes. Sometimes, heat can help bring out flavor that is normally there at room temperature. Unfortunately, …

KFC is my all time favorite, when it comes to fast foods. Well, I think they are better than others because somehow they have some healthy treats on their menu. Not just deep fried munchies. So, if you and you’re friends are saving money but you want to eat …

I only have to see a television commercial for Malteasers and I will be craving them until I get myself down to the shop. They consist of little malted honeycomb balls covered in a thick layer of milk chocolate and they are delicious. I love that malted …

Recently, I made a conscious choice to try out Bulls-eye Texas Style Barbecue Sauce. Here’s a bit of background on this.
At the meat department of my preferred grocery market, I had an encounter with a worker that did not go well. The end result, which may be …

I love cheesy crackers, but I only eat natural ones made from whole foods. Some of the cheesy crackers I like to eat are the Kashi TLC Country Cheddar Crackers. They are tender and crunchy with a nice light cheddar flavor and are not overly salty. They have a …

Whenever I spend any time in a new city, we immediately start sourcing ethnic markets and groceries because my husband cooks many styles of food; we are always needing exotic and non-traditional ingredients not readily found in traditional grocery stores. In Edmonton, Alberta, we found Italian, Asian and …