My most favorite organic granola bars to eat are the Cascadian Farms Organic Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars. I like these granola bars because they are made from purely organic ingredients like brown rice syrup, vanilla, chocolate chips, rolled oats, cocoa butter, sunflower oil, soy, sea salt, cream, baking …

I like Mrs. Dash’s salt-free blends. I think they’re a great alternative to other forms of seasoning that have lots of sodium. I really think they try hard to create the best possible flavor mixtures without adding salt.
Their Southwest Chipotle blend is perfect for any dish that calls for …

I decided to try this “All Natural Asian Cuisine” Soup only partially because of the meal it provides. It came in its own microwave bowl, and I thought it might be reusable enough to microwave my customary bowl of morning oatmeal. When I spotted it in the grocery section …

A large, 300-gram bag of Arnott’s Shapes was given to me by a friend recently. It was the first time I saw and tasted this product as it has never really been available in the grocery stores I frequent: Shopwise and Waltermart, both in Makati City.
Arnott’s Shapes is …

Wal-Mart offers its own brand of generic grocery items under the brand “Great Value”. Since a Super Wal-Mart opened in our community I have started to do my grocery shopping there. With the current economy it is important to try saving wherever I can. I have been trying …

I love eating strawberry shortcake, and even though I don’t know how to make the cake from scratch, I do know how to substitute one for a store bought cake. My main cake of choice: Sara Lee butter pound cake. People don’t really use pound cakes for strawberry shortcake, …

Several years ago we found out that our son has wheat AND dairy allergies. We had to find a bread that he could eat. Like most kids he lives on peanut butter and jelly (believe it or not he is not allergic to peanut butter). After trying several different …

Elvan chocolate is new to my taste buds. It is a compound chocolate with Hazelnut Cream. It is an Arabian chocolate and I have nothing against the manufacturer but I can really say that Hershey’s are far better based on my previous review.
To start with, Elvan chocolate is composed …

I am really happy with this product Kroger Instant Mashed Potatoes with garlic. For about $1.50 US you get two pouches of instant mashed potatoes, which have four servings each. These instant potatoes are not only delicious but also a nice way to make dinner a little less bland, if …

Grimway Farms Cut & peeled Baby Carrots are little snack size carrots, that come prepackaged in plastic bags. They sell them in larg bags medium bags and even small almost individual type bags.
When I go to buy carrots now I always look for Grimway Farms Cut & peeled Baby …

I love salty food, and I buy a lot of different salts. This is one, though, that I have found isn’t that great on the food after it is prepared. The only exception is for pretzels. It really is great for those. For other foods, …

Baker’s Corner White Frosting comes in a sixteen ounce tub for one dollar and twenty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. This white frosting is about thirty cents cheaper, or more depending on the store, than the name brand white frostings. What’s even better is I can’t taste the …

I have given up drinking soda forever and substituted it with Country Time Lemonade. I love the flavor and it reminds me of my childhood. During those excruciatingly hot summer days my mom used to make these fabulous pitchers of Country Time Lemonade. That rich flavor of lemon seemed …

Famous Amos Vanilla Sandwich Cookies come in a fourteen ounce package for just under three dollars. These sandwich cookies are indeed for vanilla lovers. A double dose of vanilla flavor is administered with each cookie as the cookie portion is vanilla flavored and the creme itself is vanilla flavored …

I must say that I don’t buy instant soups often but sometimes during the winter it is really healthy too eat soup and I don’t have time to make a real one so it is much easier to buy an instant one mix it with water and voila your …

Bama Grape Jam is one of the cheapest grape jams I’ve come across. A thirty-two ounce jar of the grape jam costs me under one dollar and seventy cents. It’s a very low priced grape jam and it’s also a fairly tasty grape jam for that amount of money. …

This local brand of ice cream from the Philippines is very delicious and it’s brand is named Selecta. The flavor is Coffee Almond Cookies and it has cookies bits halves and wholes, almond halves and wholes, and premium coffee ice cream all blended together.
For a 1.5 liter of ice …

I have always loved eating corned beef for breakfast. It is one of the ultimate viand that I crave for. If combined with a few strips of bacon and freshly cooked garlic rice—my breakfast is complete. I prefer foreign brands. Two countries that has the best corned beef is Australia …

I realize that butter is not good for the body, but I just can’t get used to popcorn that’s only lightly buttered. I’ve tried more than once, and I always end up forcing myself to finish the bags that come in the box. There’s very little flavor to popcorn …

I don’t like to eat biscuits very much, I prefer cakes and cookies with lots of cream but when I don’t have time to make something biscuits are just fine. I always buy big packs of biscuits. Few days ago I got biscuit assortment pack of biscuits, they look …

I started a low carb diet a few weeks ago and finding things that I can drink has been a real challenge. While water makes up most of my liquid intake, sometimes I just need something with a little taste. I have never been a fan of diet soda, …

I just reviewed a Selecta Ice cream flavour, and now I will review another one. Selecta has once again come up with their original flavors to match those of the foreign ones!
Selecta has recently released the flavour Coffee Almond Cookies Ice Cream. A half gallon of ice cream …

Since I discovered how tasty grilled or roasted red peppers are, I have included them in my diet quite a lot, which is good as they are very nutritious. Of course, they are lovely for anybody to eat but as a vegetarian I am glad to have discovered …

I love to try different types of cookies and there is a company here in my country named Bermudez which specializes in all sorts of cookies and biscuits. One of their recent cookies (maybe only came out a few years back) is named Domino and there are a couple …

When I was venturing into making Mickey Mouse cookies for my son’s second birthday I knew I needed an icing that would dry hard to decorate with. I looked into several options and decided on this one. While this icing gave me WONDERFUL results, there are definitely …

Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Cheesesticks looked extremely appetizing on the box that they came in. They looked so good that I overlooked what I considered to be a somewhat unreasonable price for five cheesesticks. Two dollars and nineteen cents is cheaper than what other stores want for cheesesticks, although …

Conditorei Coppenrath & Wiese are a Germany company and today I picked up their Toffee Cheesecake from my local supermarket Heron for only £1.25. Cheesecake is one of my favorite desserts and I thought that was a good price. I prefer chocolate or toffee cheesecakes to fruit …

When I am not in the mood to cook there have been times that I have purchased TV dinners. Usually on of the brands that I purchase the most is Stouffer’s. While their dinners certainly are not fine cuisine they usually are palatable. I have tried several kinds and …

I’m not sure how new McDonalds’ Southern Style chicken is but I tried it for the first time a week ago and was very disappointed. It’s a breakfast sandwich that has a piece of chicken strip in between a flaky biscuit. For something that’s suppose to be southern, where’s …

My purchase of Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookies - Raspberry was quite by accident. I had someone helping me with my shopping, and I directed them to pick up the Milanos I had pointed to. I normally get the milk chocolate variety. In all honesty, I didn’t …

Some times, generally at weekends, my wife is in no mood to cook, and I don’t like to go out for dinner. So, we all agree to have some light stuff and skip our dinner. We all like pizza, its tasty, and vegetable pizza, is a good alternative for …

This past fourth of July, I was searching for a dessert that would not only taste sweet and satisfying, but would also be refreshing in the summer heat. When I found the ice cream cake with cookies layered in inside, I knew that I had to try it out. …

The search for good canned fruit can sometimes be difficult. There are many degrees of quality when looking for canned fruit. Some brands are good some of the time, some are bad all the time, while some are mostly good. One canned fruit product that I feel …

What a horrible Coca-Cola product! For sixteen years I have enjoyed classic Coca-Cola. I find the flavor to be delicious and the drink to be refreshing, and I do often refer to Coca-Cola as being “liquid heaven”. I know of its many unhealthy ingredients and traits, but the risks …

I just recently bought some biscuits and small snacks for midnight cravings from the Japan Home store. There were some great selections but I zeroed in on the EDO snacks area. There were a lot of variants but I saw the EDO Koala chocolate biscuits. The packaging was cute, …

Cheerios Oat Cluster Crunch breakfast cereal is delicious! My whole family loves it. It has your traditional cheerios plus crunch oat clusters and it is lightly sweetened, so I have no trouble at all getting my kids to eat it and that is a huge plus for me. It …

Ran to the grocery, as we had guests craving for some ice cold soda. To my disappointment, they had ran our of my favorite soda brand. So, I was left to buy Virgin Cola and was finally given a chance to try something new.
When I started pouring the cola, …

I was busy writing my fan fiction novel when one of my baby nieces came into me. This baby niece of mine is so sweet. Once she sees me, regardless of what I am doing she will disturb me. Disturb means, she will sing, dance, sit on my lap, …

My daughter recently got a can of chocolate covered cashews from the brand Eillien’s. They were supposed to be her treat as long as she shared a few of them. But, as much as it makes me seem like a bad person, I have to admit I have eaten …

I love the Del Monte Original Tomato Catsup. Given a choice of the available catsup brands in the market, I would choose Del Monte Tomato Catsup. It is manufactured by a company that is know to produce quality food products.
The catsup comes in sachet, medium sized and …

Of course I’ve heard of Jelly Belly jellybeans, back in the day I won a competition on their website and applied for (and received) numerous samples of their sweets. The thing is I hardly ever got to try them as my two older girls’ would invariably get to them …

A coffee is not a coffe if it’s not Nescafe!!!!!
Who doesn’t love the addicting aroma of hot steaming coffe every morning? Of course everyone loves it; so do I.
They said that coffee is bad for one’s health but it doesn’t bother me at all. I love its …

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 …

Fuze Beverage, LLC’s Full Throttle energy drinks are exactly what they advertise: refreshment, flavor, and a no choke formula.
Full Throttle holds its crisp icy flavor long after it has been opened. This is one of the only …

Along with the Banana Creme and Strawberry varieties produced by Yoplait, the French Vanilla variety is among my favorites. Vanilla, in general, I love, especially in the form of ice cream, but it is very tasty in yogurt too, as this product proves. Every spoonful is rich in French …

Chocolates from Mars are not new, but the latest is the Mars Planets Chocolate Balls. I can’t get enough of this crunching tasting chocolate. But got to limit though, as I am on a diet regime.
If you are looking for a diet chocolate, this is not your …

Bell Tea Original is my all time favorite Tea to drink. You just add one bell tea bag to your mug, as many teaspoons of sugar as you like and a dash of milk; (If that’s what you like.) & Wa-la! You have a fresh and perfect cuppa’ tea. …

My son and I really appreciate good tasting coffee! We have tried many kinds, blends, and different coffee shops. This week, my son brought home a different kind for us to try, and we are very pleased with the ease of use, and the rich flavor. He bought it …

I came across Appy Fizz during the last summer and since then I have become a sort of regular. Almost daily I drink a can of Appy Fizz. It is a drink which is made of pure apple.
Though there are many products in the market which claims to be …

Gravy is an all around good sauce to go with almost anything. I like gravy, but am not the best at making it. I found a trusted instant gravy brand that I could trust. The Pioneer instant gravy mix is done within minutes and is thick, hot and fresh. …