This chocolate dessert from Sainsbury’s ‘Basics’ range is supposed to be like a cheap version of Angel Delight and it is only 9 pence per sachet. I frequently buy a cheap version of Angel Delight from Tesco’s ‘Value’ range but as they do not do a chocolate flavour …

We bought four containers of McCain’s Cool Quenchers frozen juice concentrate last time we went grocery shopping. We chose to try these particular drink mixes because they were on sale - we usually just get regular store brand frozen juice mix or juice in those big bottles. But these …

I’m a college student, and recently I have had to really find ways to save money. I am also kind of a health nut, and have been using protein supplements in my diet for a long time. Unfortunately, many of these top brand names are really expensive and i …

I recently found Hershey’s sticks in the candy isle at the grocery style. I was looking for something with not too many carbohydrates that I could incorporate into my day without doing too much damage. I know I shouldn’t eat any sweet snacks, but every now and then I …

I am reviewing a new product by the Tootsie Roll Company called Pop Drops. I’ve always been a huge fan of Tootsie Pops, so imagine my delight when I found out that they popped the tops off of those little goodies, nixed the stick, and threw them …

Nature Valley Crunch Granola bars seem like a healthy choice for a snack and they do make a pretty good snack - especially the packs with two in them. They actually are pretty filling which makes them a good value because they are more filling than regular granola bars …

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 …

This particular Special K cereal is not bad at all. It is not my favorite, but I enjoy having a bowl from time to time. The cinnamon flavor is quite rich and real, and having pecans in this cereal offers a unique flavor that a lot of cereals do …

I am a ketchup addict. I am really particular with the ketchup that I buy, so I always trust my favorite brand, Del Monte. I bought a bottle of Del Monte Sweet Blend Ketchup. I love to put ketchup on anything and my husband does too
The Del Monte Sweet …

I don’t really enjoy chocolate drinks as much as I do enjoy iced teas. But Nestle’s new Creamy chocolate drink (Guilt Free) is a good choice for the chocolate lovers but are health conscious. This is another premium drink alongside other milk products like the melon flavored milk, and …

For the past few months, I have been trying to lose weight. I exercise a lot, but I have also been depriving myself of foods that make me happy (read: chocolates). Fed up with depriving myself, but fearful of wasting all my hard-earned efforts, I marched to the grocery …

With the hot weather, Filipinos love to eat and enjoy iced drinks or treats. Well, worry no more because Jollibee offers a new set of “Ice Craze” treats. They are a combination of crushed ice, milk, sundae ice cream, and tropical fruits, and rice crispies. Their flavors include Ube …

Nova Multigrain Chips is another product of the Jack n Jill company. A very famous company that deals with snacks, chips and other household edible products. I have heard about this product and have tried it a few times, but I guess I just appreciated it recently due to …

As a born again health fanatic, I am always on the lookout for new tasty treats with the added health benefits. During one of the lazy Sunday afternoons, I was shopping for a few bare necessities at my local Kroger food store in Lexington, KY when I came across …

I buy quiche quite often as it is handy to heat up quickly to provide part of my lunch, usually along with a bit of salad. This Mediterraneaan Vegetable Deep Fill Quiche from Tesco is what I would call a medium quality quiche. This cost me £1.37 …

I miss drinking YMA Apple Cinnamon Flavored Water. It is not that it has been discontinued - I could still easily purchase this water if I so desired, and I do, but I have to control that desire and work to stifle it because this water is, quite unfortunately, …

Algida always has great ice creams and they are not very expensive, the price goes 3.50 Euro to 5 Euro. Sometimes I even manage to find them for 2.80 Euro when they are on discount but that’s not very often. I am talking about 500g containers of regular Algida …

The Mango Grapefruit variety of flavored water from hint is a very tasty variety! I feel that both the mango and grapefruit flavors are integrated well with the water and the two flavors certainly come together nicely and create a flavor combination that is strong and delicious! This flavored …

I was somewhat hesitant to try Marlboro’s Virginia Blend. Marlboro makes some fine cigarettes, but they also make some real stinkers, too, and I was afraid their new Virginia Blend would fall under the latter category. However the price was right, as they were marketing it with …

Chocolate lovers, make absolutely sure that you give Champ! Chocolate Malt Shoppe Ice Cream Cones a try as soon as possible because there is a whole lot of deliciously rich and very authentic chocolate just waiting to be enjoyed on this rather loaded and heavy ice cream cone! This …

Hershey’s line of products are yummy goodies, I have to say! Few days ago, I have satisfied the sweet-toothed side of me. The chocolates are courtesy of our managers right from the States. We have our discussion in the pantry and it ended with free chocolates and chips in …

Cadbury are known for their great quality and choice in chocolates. There really is something for everyone in their selection of Roses. Brazilian darkness is a chewy caramel with a good amount of chopped brazil nuts. It is not too chewy, and I find the flavour of the caramel …

I had once seen McCain’s French fries packet in a departmental store and decided to give it a try. With children in my house French fries is in heavy demand and they are not likely to listen to lectures on cholesterol.
This fries are available in 450 g pack …

Tasteless is the word that I think best describes Cooper’s Toasted Beef Ravioli. The raviolis are quite generously packed with beef, but the problem is not with the quantity, but the quality. The quality of the beef isn’t all that hot. The beef is pretty much devoid of flavor …

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 …

There are a lot of different flavors and varieties out there of peanut butter, and even saying that might be an understatement! Sometimes, too many choices can make making an actual choice quite hard and, sometimes, if you’re just looking for something simple, it can get lost among all …

The new Warm Delights by Betty Crocker are worth a try for anyone looking for a sweet snack. They come in individual serving size for about $2 a piece at grocery stores. The bowl shaped microwave-safe dish comes packed with cake mix, cinnamon swirl and icing. You simply add …

I’m nursing a seasonal cold, so I went to the store to find that orange juice, normally a little higher than other juices, was jacked up suspiciously higher than normal. Instead of selling in to the cold-time mania, I opted to try some Tropicana fruit punch instead. Two quarts …

I knew I might not like this frozen stuffed sandwich because of it being “lean”, but I was willing to give it a try for a dollar seventy-eight. Unfortunately, my concerns turned out to be justified as this stuffed sandwich just came across as being pretty bland to me …

I was a bit surprised by Werther’s Original Caramel Chocolate Milk, but I think that was probably my own fault. I was in a hurry when I saw a package of these on sale at the grocery store and just gave it a cursory look before tossing it …

Great Day Breakfast: Original Mini Piggies ‘n Pancakes is not something I will purchase again. The reason I will not purchase this breakfast meal again is because I did not care too much for the sausage that was contained within the pancake batter. The sausage did not offer much …

Okay, so what happened to the double stuf in the double stuf Oreos? I remember when you purchased Nabisco Double Stuf Oreo Cookies and there really was a double layer of the creamy white filling. I don’t feel that way anymore. I was dang surprised, in …

I just bought a bunch of Kraft Handi Snacks Chocolate Pudding. And let me tell these things are just great! They are packed with so much flavor. I take one with me to work everyday. What I really like about these pudding snacks is that they have 0g trans fat!
Kraft …

If you are looking for a good instant hot chocolate swiss miss hot choclate is great. I’ve been drininkg swiss mmiss for years and it always makes a fantastic cup of hot choclate.
The hot chocolate is especially good when you make it using milk rather than water. It can …

I’ve grown up in the UK, and it’s been instilled in me from a young age that Heinz soups are the best! Heinz prides itself on its high quality and natural ingredients, and this tends to be reflected in its prices.
The famous adverts that used to show …

When I transitioned from my late teens to my 20s, I started to watch what I ate. Sadly, this meant no more deep-fried foods, substituting lean meats for beef, upping my vegetable intake about three times, and watching the amount of sugar I ate. This is sadly …

Trader Joe’s carries its fair share of packaged pasta. I love cheese tortellini, so when I saw this, I picked it out of the refrigerated section. Since it was only $2.00, I thought it was a good buy.
This tortellini comes in a ten-ounce package and is filled with ricotta, …

The other day I tried baking two loafs of these for the very first time and I am very happy with the results. This pumpkin bread is truly delicious! Even more amazing is the fact that it tastes just like my grandmother’s zucchini bread that I remember from my …

As a kid one of my favorite ‘junk foods’ is Jack and Jill Cheese Curls. And mind you that was decades ago. Back then I just loved the cheesy flavor of Cheese Curls. Now I already have my own son and he just loves it. He discovered it when …

I am not a huge fan of apple juice, but do enjoy a glass once in a while. Now come the fall when the local orchard makes the fresh apple cider, that’s a different story.
At a recent dinner get-together my mother-in-law brought out Simply Apple juice for our …

I’ve always loved barbecue food. There’s something about that extra zest on the meat that appeals to me. Traditionally, too, when eating something like hamburgers, I’ve used catsup. However, lately I’ve started to use barbecue sauce no matter how my meat is prepared, and it’s really …

I bought this lunch dish because I am familiar with Marie Callender frozen entrees and like them, so I figured the lunch selections would be good too. I like that on the outside of the package there is a breakdown of the nutritious value according to the food …

I thought I would review this naan bread because it is particularly fluffy and fresh and also because it was very cheap to buy. At Morrisons, they are currently selling this naan bread on special offer of two packets for the price of one, one packet costing about …

My family has a long history with diabetes. Three of my grandparents had it the moment they died, and the other one I have left has it as well. Along with several of my aunt and uncles from both sides of my family. So obviously I need to be …

I had hoped that these Pringles Stix would have been better than the Pringles potato chips when it comes to the supposed pizza flavor that the packaging claims that they have, but sure enough, the stixs are just as disappointing as the chips. I am not quite sure why …

I had to run some errands before coming home last night so I told my wife I would just bring home dinner with me. After some thought about this, I ended up going to Rechek’s Food Pride here in Beaver Dam, WI and getting chicken from their deli.
Since …

In a little corner in my town sits my favorite bakery, the Femas Bakeshop. It has a bustling commercial activity with people from all walks of life coming and going here. It is situated in a corner in front of the town market. But its popularity is actually not …

Although I am a vegetarian and can no longer indulge in the pleasures of lunchmeats, I spent years devouring Hillshire Farms Deli Turkey Meat. It was one of my regular purchases when doing my weekly shopping as it is both extremely convenient to have and quite delicious to boot. …

I originally purchased my Starbucks water bottle because of how it looked. The blue plastic bottle is see through and has a metal silver top and a metal silver bottom to it. I just thought that the water bottle was neat to look at when I purchased it, and …

This slab of milk chocolate from the Sainsbury’s Basics —˜cheapo’ brand cost all of 27 pence and I cannot complain about it for that price. If you are on a budget and you want to satisfy your chocolate addiction but do not want to pay big prices —“ …