I am a sucker for a decent drink, whether it be a good beer, a pleasant wine, or a glass of something warming on a cold, winter’s day. In this case, many years ago, I discovered a drink which is available over here, but not widely so. This is …

If you’ve got a pack of Idahoan Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes in your kitchen, you can make a yummy side dish only in a couple of minutes. All you need is some hot water and a measuring cup - that’s it! Mix one cup of the potato flakes with …

Arizona Iced Green Tea is really a great tasting iced tea. i like to make my own iced tea most of the time, but when i decide to purchase a iced tea I want it to be fantastic. This iced green tea definatly fits the bill. It is a …

I always love to eat cereals every morning. It is very important to have a very good breakfast to start your day. I have many cereals that I really like. And this Vitalissimo Cereal is one of my favorite.
The criteria of my cereals are must be healthy, low calories, …

I had always been big on Quaker oatmeal, but I didn’t know about their granola bars until my junior year of high school; I was in color guard and the instructors gave them to us to eat after a parade we participated in. The granola bar I was given …

My favourite brand of butter is Anchor butter as I am yet to taste another brand of butter that can even come close to competing with it. I first tasted it when I would go to my grandmother’s house when I was very little and she would make breakfast …

I’ve tried many of the Café Steamers because I think the product design is an ingenious idea. They have managed to healthify the original calorie-packed, rich dishes that we all love. Yes, there is considerable less fat and calories, not to mention sodium and cholesterol; also, they …

Voice combo sandwich is a snack cracker. It is a cracker with rich chocolate filling and a wafer inside it. I first bought it because I was really curious how it would taste. I really like wafer but I am not a fan of crackers. I thought then that …

So when we run out of juice drink in the fridge, our alternative to it is to buy Sprite Soda. I must say, that in preparing lunch and dinner,drinking soda or a juice drink is a good match.I can’t live without it. Hence, in choosing what soda to partner …

I have been wanting to cook my own restaurant style Buffalo wings, but I haven’t found the right combination of recipes to achieve it. I am a big fan of Buffalo wings and would really love it if I could do it in such a way that it would …

Chick Fil-A is one of my favorite fast food restaurants. Their food is so tasty and the ingredients are so fresh that I decided to take a chance on one of their Southwest salads. I’ve had these in other restaurants, both sit-down and take-out. And …

Tutti Frutti is one of the many yogurt places that have been sprouting all over the metro. Its concept is similar to Qoola yogurt, there are several yogurt flavors and you mix and match it by yourself, then add the toppings you want, then they will weigh it and …

I am a huge fan of Danon Activia Yogurt. I find that the products does wonders for digestive healthy, and have so far not come across a flavor that I have not enjoyed eating. But the exception I have found has been the Strawberry flavor. I have found that …

In my opinion, there is nothing better than having an occasional chicken sandwich; however, not all brands who produce chicken patties are good. Originally, my mom started me on Tyson bread chicken patties, but it was I who would continue to eat them.
I like how the chicken patties …

Trying this pizza proved one thing —“ you’ve got to spend money to get good pizza. I bought it because it was on sale for about a dollar, thinking that the cheap price will compensate for quality. But I was wrong. This was the WORST pizza …

I have discovered a new candy dish filler: Strawberries & Creme Creme Savers. If you like the taste of strawberry, you’ll love this hard candy. I bought a bag for my husband who is a strawberry fan, and we both liked it. The 6 oz bag costs a little …

I like trying out new food and when I got the chance to buy a Blue Bunny Ice cream, I did because I really wanted to try it out first before buying a huge gallon in the supermarket. When I was at S&R I went to buy a cup …

Recently, I decided to splurge a bit and instead of using just packets of taco sauce for my homemade tacos, I tried out Newman’s Own All Natural Chunky Salsa - Mild. As a fan of actor Paul Newman, I have long applauded what his charity organization has done. …

Chick-fil-A Sausage Biscuit is pretty good, although not quite as good as the McDonald’s Sausage McGriddle. The reason I prefer the Sausage McGriddle is because I really like the soft, maple filled pancakes and they taste terrific with sausage. Nonetheless, there are a couple of things that I like …

I must admit that this purchase was a complete mistake. I’m afraid I’m becoming my mother, intending to pick up one thing and then accidentally getting the wrong thing. I didn’t realize my mistake until I bit into an Oreo. Instantly, I thought, “Huh? This …

Every week while I’m grocery shopping I try and search for products that are healthy, but that won’t taste like cardboard or leave me hungry after the meal. I scan the grocery shelves for the perfect product that I can be satisfied with and bring home as part of …

I remember way back when our local Dairy Queen began to sell the Blizzards in candy flavors. There were just a few at that time, and it was quite the novelty. Now there are something like 25 different flavors of the Blizzard. My favorite is the …

I should probably not watch television as much as I do because one is never sure what they will learn. I stumbled across a program about how chewing gum is made and was educated in the fact that the gum base is a mixture of rubber and plastic, …

Jell-o Instant Pudding - Lemon variety is a treat that I like to have now and then! The lemon flavor is really quite authentic and tasty, and the texture is just oh so smooth and quite creamy! That is the way that I just love to have my pudding! …

Recently, a friend of my father’s came back from abroad and he brought a few gifts and treats for use back with him. One of those was a pack of “Berkley and Jensen Pistachios”.
Now I like pistachio nuts, but had never heard of the Brand Berkley and Jensen, …

Aro chakki fresh atta is also the very good branded atta, which is from the company Aro. Now already we know about the many products of the Arrow Company and now it is the chakki fresh atta by the same company, which I am going to talk about. …

Hamburger Helper is basically a boxed food product that you mix with ground beef to “help” the meat become a full meal. It is made by the Betty Crocker company and comes in a large variety of flavors, including Cheesy Italian Shells flavor.
To make the Cheesy Italian Shells flavor, …

My wife and daughter ran out to Walmart yesterday afternoon and came home with Ben & Jerry Single-Serve ice cream cups as a treat.
I personally don’t really like ice cream all that much (just in ice cream sandwiches and bars) but did think this was an interesting concept. It …

Aunt Jemima French Toast and Sausage is a relatively decent breakfast that most certainly could have been tastier, but as it is, I did not feel as if my money had gone to waste. This breakfast consists of French Toast and sausage, nothing more. When I prepared it, I …

I like what Pringles has done here. They shrunk down the size of the can so that when on the go or on a trip, the can is small enough to carry around or store and not come across as being awkward and bulky. This also eliminates the need …

I love making homemade macaroni and cheese, but sometimes it can be a chore when I’m cooking a large dinner. I never like to cheat–that much–when I’m cooking, but for one particular dinner I was tired and couldn’t put out another dish; therefore, I decided to go to my …

While doing this weeks grocery shopping, I came across an interest product that was completely knew to me. The product was from the brand of Annie Chung’s Soup Bowl and this particular flavor was Udon, a combination of herbs and spices and mushrooms and tofu mixed with noodles in …

The Cadbury Bliss is a new chocolate bar, and one which seems to be aimed at women judging by the little advertising that I have seen for it. I am, as usual, slightly irritated by this assumption that it is only women who want a nice, comforting chocolate hit …

When I’m bored the first thing I gravitate towards to is the internet, there is face book, google, and twitter that can entertainment me for hours, but even they have their limits. So a friend told me to google “get …

Having tea is a kind of ritual in India! People are addicted to it, and you can find millions of Indians, who would like to have one cup of tea every 30 minutes, like you have serial smokers, same way you can find serial tea drinkers. India is a …

I was looking around a newly opened “Organics” store at a mall a week ago and this has caught my eye. I’ve been having this hankering for yummy salsa so I picked up a jar instead of the organic potato chips they were selling. I’m not usually one of …

I bought this Liga Milk Break Cookies for my children. I did not know that inside the cookies will be a lot of sugar. I thought it was just a normal biscuit or cookies.
No wonder the kids like it so much. I saw in the school that few …

The Budweiser Chilada has to be one of the most disgusting things I’ve ever heard of in my entire life. Technically this is a name given to beer with a lime flavor, but for some reason Budweiser completely changed that recipe. Their version contains clam juice and tomato juice …

I have tasted Ceylon tea before, but this was the first time we went to buy a Dilmah 100 tea bag pack. The aroma and flavour differs from other tea to some extent. Opening the pack leaves the fragrance of tea leaves and …

The Great Value Buttery Rounds Baked Crackers look exactly like Nabisco Ritz Crackers on the box and much like how Ritz Crackers are often depicted with tasty toppings, like slices of cheese or dip across the top of them, as are these. While it may be fun coming up …

One of my favorite snack foods is Lucky Me’s Mac N’ Cheese. It is very easy to make, affordable and tastes good as well. It is also very accessible as it can be bought in any grocery or supermarket. It is really simple to cook it …

When you hear someone say the word Manicoti, what do you think of? I know that I think of a tender, deliciously thin encasement of pasta barely containing a motherlode of fresh ricotta cheese mixed with a bit of parmesian and maybe some chives, all smothered in a sumptious …

For anyone who enjoys cooking with wine, as I do, likely can relate to the issue of having opened bottles of wine losing their flavour and taste, and therefore either becoming undrinkable, or be too sour-tasting to cook with properly. While I must admit that I rarely have the …

Stouffer’s Veal Parmigiana is a pretty enjoyable meal that I like to have. The veal taste pretty good and it is a decent size for the money that I paid for this meal. The mozzarella and parmesan cheese both had a pretty good flavor to them and really enhanced …

For the new year my husband and I decided like many others to eat healthier. We have changed our diet totally and while I was at the store I saw this and thought it looked healthy and easy. I was right on part of it.
To make the …

Finally, a frozen pizza that really is delicious and yummy. The product I’m referring to is Red Baron Fire Baked Crust - Pepperoni Pizza. This is a brand new product from Red Baron. The one I purchased was a Singles and the pepperoni variety, but I …

Carl’s Jr. - The Kentucky Bourbon Six-Dollar Burger is not worth even three dollars, in my opinion. I was not all that pleased with this burger because I did not really find anything all that special about it and there definitely should have been something special about it considering …

JIF extra crunchy peanut butter is the best {peanut tasting} peanut butter around! It has the fresh roasted peanut taste unlike the other competitive peanut butter. I use to think that peanut butter was peanut butter until I purchased one of the other brands. boy, was I shocked! You …

Jimmy Dean Heat ‘N Serve Sausages - Regular is another product I buy off and on from this long time breakfast favorite. With the passage of years I probably buy it less than I used to simply because I’ve discovered newer Jimmy Dean products that I prefer more.
This …

I am definitely a person that enjoys vanilla desserts and treats, and Mrs. Freshley’s Vanilla Cupcakes is a treat that I do enjoy having every now and then. While not fabulously rich in delicious vanilla flavor, I do find the cupcakes to have a satisfying taste and I like …