This April, to celebrate the Holy week of 2010, my husband, friends and I went to the beautiful island of Boracay in the Philippines. It was 2006 when I last visited the island, and after 4 years I was surprised that there are double the number of existing establishments …

I love spicy food and have enjoyed all the Jamaican food I have tried in the past and so I was pleased to spot this vegetable —˜pattie’ in the cooler section at Sainsubury’s. In your average supermarket there is not much on offer in the way of Jamaican …

Eckrich Smoked Turkey Sausage is a delightful alternative to regular pork or beef sausage. The “lite” variety has a bit less sodium than other sausages. But if you’re on a strict sodium diet, you may not want to indulge in too much of this. The sodium …

My daughter and I just ate a can of Condensed Vegetarian Vegetable Soup. The brand is Venise Maid Foods. My daughter seemed to like it well enough but I personally feel that it couldnt get any worse it was so awful! It was the worst tasting vegetarian vegetable soup …

I have found a great mix online at amzazon. This mix is made by a little midwest company: heartland food products. This mix which I found after enjoying it at a fine hotel, is all in one. You only have to add water and I have to tell you …

I am a chocoholic and proud of it. Personally, I have to day Hershey’s is probably my favorite, but every once in awhile I like something a little more sophisticated and rich. I have tried regular Ghiradelli before and found their chocolate to be delicious, even though it is …

Chick-fil-A Bacon, Egg and Cheese Sandwich is one that I had once and I might have again. Unlike McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A actually has decent bacon and so the bacon that is used on this sandwich offers a good flavor and was cooked well, at least the one time that I …

Del Monte has this product called the Instant Marinade. I have tried using the two varieties, barbecue and tapa and I can say that I am satisfied with these products. Del Monte is a world famous name in the food industry and you will not be disappointed with the …

Albertsons Polska Kielbasa sells for two dollars and seventy-nine cents. I like to buy this sausage every month or so because I enjoy the flavor of it and find that it goes really well with bell peppers and fried potatoes. This is something that’s only sold at Albertsons, but …

After a funeral some Sundays ago, my family and I, along with several other people who were there, were invited to stop at the house of one of the children of the deceased for some refreshments. When we got there, they were serving both food and drink and bottled …

Many Scotch whiskies have associations with historical characters. Grant’s is a case in point. Others celebrate the land itself with names that echo the unusual names in this small nation: Laphroaig, for instance, or Jura, an island to the west of the mainland of Scotland. The whisky I …

Do you want to save a TON of money? Do you like Peanut Butter? Then Nostalgia Electrics Peanut Butter maker is for you — and it is definetely for me. I absolutely love peanut butter and I thought I was buying the best brand of peanut butter …

Popcorn is our all time favorite finger food. We choose it as our companion when we watch movie or simply when we watch TV. I myself love this food. I bought popcorn from a famous brand in the United States. It is a caramel-flavored popcorn. It is contained in a …

Our lunch and dinner cannot be complete without drinks. It is cold coffee, iced tea, soft drinks or fruit juices. At present we already eliminated having soft drinks because of my father’s condition. We were fed up with iced tea, so we prepare juice drink instead. Tang Fruit Teaz …

The Chargrilled Chicken Cool Wrap at Chick-fil-A is wrap that I found to be flavorful and enjoyable, although it is not my favorite of the three wraps sold by this fast food restaurant. This wrap is really quite packed - there is grilled chicken, which I find to be …

My favorite lunch is soup and a sandwich, but I’m presently on a tight budget, so I’m happy to have a low-cost alternative to fall back on. Canned soups’ prices have escalated recently, so they’re not the bargain as before. I still stock up when they go on sale, …

Stouffer’s Sausage French Bread Pizza is not that hot. For one thing, the sausage looks like small pebbles. I do not like sausage that is cut up into super small pieces and then sprinkled on top of the pizza. That is not how I like my sausage pizza. I …

Hillshire Farm Naturals Hardwood smoked Turkey Breast is a lunch meat product I picked up from my neighborhood Kroger one afternoon. I had been looking for a new lunch meat to try since I was growing tired of my usual. So to say, Hillshire Farm Naturals Hardwood smoked Turkey …

I’m never quite satisfied when it comes to frozen broccoli. Frozen broccoli just doesn’t have the same freshness and same degree of flavor that fresh broccoli has. That being said, this frozen side from Green Giant isn’t unpalatable, it’s actually fairly decent. The broccoli is decent enough and there’s …

The Priano Alfredo Sauce is a product that I’ve only seen at ALDI Food Market stores. At ALDI Food Market stores, one jar costs one dollar and eighty-nine cents. There were two different varieties of this sauce on display, a “Four Cheese” variety and a “Roasted Garlic” variety. Upon …

I am not a huge coffee drinker like alot of people. I generally drink 2 cups in the morning and that is it. But I am extremely picky about the coffee I do drink. I know that their are many great brands out there, but my …

Who doesn’t love Oreos? Seriously, what can be better than 2 chocolate cookies with the sweet creamy filling in between? I love Oreos, but those are one of the worst things to eat. But as many other processed GMO foods they are delicious.

I don’t usually buy Oreos, but when …

A friend who came all the way from Guam gave me a box of GUAM Imported Australian Macademia Nut Pieces Covered in Milk Chocolate. At first I thought the chocolate has not much difference from the ordinary ones. But I was wrong, as I tasted one my eyes …

My boy friend and I just love eating sausages. Well actually, believe it or not, we even had sausage for breakfast for almost 2 weeks. We just enjoy munching on German sausages, but we all know that German sausage is pretty pricey.
Thank goodness, Salemi Deli has a branch …

Tang is under Kraft foods. It is a leader in powdered fruit juices. I have been drinking Tang powdered fruit juices for how many years now and it remains to be the the leader in giving perfect taste in powdered juice drinks. I have tried several flavors– Mango, Mango …

Red Hot & Blue Restaurant is primarily a restaurant that specializes in barbecue. Specialize is the right word, too, because I person feel that this barbecue restaurant offers some pretty tasty and satisfying barbecue sandwiches! They have other items on the menu for those that are not too crazy …

When I was in Florida, I had the privilege of tasting some really good BBQ pork sandwiches. After all, in Miami, they know what good pork should taste like. I can’t say the same for Applebee’s; they definite lack the concept of how to make a proper …

Farm Rich French toast sticks are the best as far as French toast in concerned. I started buying them in my freshman year of college because I loved eating French toast, but didn’t know how to cook it. When I finally learned how to cook French toast, it just …

For me, nothing beats a real milk shake that you get at a restaurant. Next to that is a refreshing glass of Crystal chocolate milk. Some companies now also make these single serve chocolate drinks, which they call milk shakes, and sell them at the stores. For …

I have always enjoyed the Carte Noire instant coffee so I tried the filter coffee which can also be used in cafetieres. I use a rounded tablespoon (dessert spoon) of coffee for each cup for the right strength for me, which is a good, strong cup. Just …

For those that are accustomed to making submarine sandwiches at home or like to go to sub shops like Subway or Firehouse Subs, you know that there are a few different ways to mix things up a bit when making a sub sandwich so that you’re not always eating …

Pepsi is my favorite drink of all. I have take several taste test and I never miss which one is Pepsi. Pepsi has a very distinguished taste, or at least I think so. I got started drinking it when I was just a baby. The doctor told my mom …

I have been to numerous McDonald’s branches, from Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia and many more but I could not find anything close to our homegrown choices. I had tried eating at Singapore when I happen to stop by a mall and the nearest fast food was McDonald’s. It is …

Growing up, life just wasn’t complete without Kool-Aid. We had it all the time. Over the years, Kool-Aid faded a bit from my life, but recently I’ve rediscovered the brand, thanks to their Kool-Aid Singles.
I’m very big into convenience and no-mess products. I like things that …

Once in a while I enjoy a nice warm cup of chili; usually, I use canned chili, and one of the best brand out there is, in my opinion, Hormel. It is rich in flavor, mildly spicy (I don’t like it when it’s too peppery), and filling. Hormel sells …

I’m one of those people who likes to put different, exotic, creepy things into my shopping cart. One of those different things I decided to try is a package of Silk Pure Almond Vanilla. Another selection from the wonderful Silk line. I wasn’t hesitant to try this product because …

Winn Dixie has this brand of pickled eggs called “Southern Pickled Eggs Snack”. If you have ever tried a food that has been pickled before, then you can be able to imagine the tart taste that is associated with it. At first, I was a little skeptical about trying …

I bought some Child’s Play candy for Halloween to give out. It has tootsie rolls, juniors, snack bars, mini dots, tootsie pops, and tootsie fruit rolls. It has more tootsie rolls then anything. It has flavored tootsie rolls as well; I don’t know what they are really called. The …

I prefer to drink fresh milk before I go to bed at night. I tried this new Selecta Fortified Milk that I found in a grocery. This is sterilized filled milk that is fortified with Vitamins like A,D, B complex, calcium and Niacin that helps our bones to be …

I was curious how vegan restaurants started to sprout all across the Metro. I found Healthy Kitchen because their Boca burger is included in the 10 “Must-Try” veggie burgers in Manila and was hailed by PETA as the best tasting veggie burger in their Golden Buns Awards. Sounds interesting …

Maxwell House French Roast Coffee is a medium dark roast coffee made from 100% Arabica beans. I purchase it in the 34.5 ounce plastic container. The container is easy to open and close, and keeps the coffee adequately fresh. (I go through the container in about …

The original boxed Kraft Original Macaroni and Cheese has been around for many years now, really, before most other boxed macaroni and cheeses were ever conceived. It is still one of the best, although I have had others that have surpassed the quality of this boxed mix. Not many, …

After eating this food I think I have been missing so much in the world of potatoes. Being a pescatarian means of limited food source since most of the fast foods and restaurant this days are all about meat. When I started to be a pescatarian potatoes has been …

I love chocolates. Who doesn’t? And when it comes to chocolates, among the first things that instantly comes to mind is Lala. Lala chocolate bars are different compared to the other chocolates you see sold in stores. It is different in the sense that its packaging is transparent. I guess …

While I was on vacation in Helen, Georgia, we went to the Nora Mill Granary located just south of Helen in the Sautee-Nacoochee Valley district. This is actually a historic stone grinding that opened in 1876. The mill is right on the Chattahoochee River and it is …

I sometimes prepare my own dinner when my mom is not around, they arrived late during weekends because they have to attend some church activities. I am not good in cooking, I tried to prepare a cook meal just once but I failed to make it appealing to my …

While Entenmann’s Chocolate Chip Crumb Loaf Cake might sound like a tasty combination treat, I most certainly did not care for it when I tried it! The chocolate chips hardly have any real flavor them. I see them, and they are there, but when they come into contact with …

As far as sodas go, I normally drink just Dr. Pepper or a Mountain Dew. But as I have recently become pregnant and am not allowed to have caffeine, so I have had to broaden my horizons a little bit lately. That is exactly why I tried the new …

I thought I would not but fishes in canes. We like to eat fishes but we prefer to eat the fresh fishes. So normally, I would like to go to the market to get fresh fishes and cook it immediately when it still fresh.
But few weeks ago, we were …

So, I recently got some Prego Roasted Garlic & Herb Pasta Sauce for my ziti pasta and I must say it was so tasty. The sauce wasn’t super garlicky tasting and the herbs tasted so fresh. It was thick and full of tomatoes too. Loved it.
The way I …