Baker’s Corner Orange Frosting is one of two special Halloween frostings sold under the Baker’s Corner brand at ALDI Food Market stores. I haven’t come across this frosting in any other store, so it may be an ALDI Food Market exclusive. If you don’t have an ALDI Food Market …

Before I moved to the Midwest from the West coast, I had never heard of O’Charley’s Restaurant. From the outside, it looks like an Irish pub and grill where social people gather to drink mugs of beer and eat fried food made from a small kitchen. As …

If you live with a diabetic like I do you know that sugar and carbs are difficult to stay away from. These juices are sweetened with Splenda therefore they contain 75% less sugar and what sugars they do have is from the fruit itself. These juices also all under …

Who doesn’t want macaroni and cheese. The question is do you prefer the homemade ones or the boxed ones that can either be microwavable or stovetop ready. My family often prefers a homemade food, may it be any casserole or mac and cheese. But me, being the queen of the …

I had the chance to taste mochi balls (locally made) at the SM mall in Davao city. A poster caught my eye and it says Japanese Mochi Crème mochi balls. Mochi balls are made of glutinous rice (or a sticky goeey substance) and is filled with ice cream. I …

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 …

I have made this pact to myself that I will try all brands of green tea. Ever since I have made this my drinking ritual, it joys me to find out another brand in the market. Just weeks ago, together when I discovered the brand Celestial Seasonings, I get to …

Bonanza Ripple Potato Chips are a thick, hearty, crinkle cut chip designed for dipping. They are more crunchy than crisp and have a lightly salted, somewhat greasy potato flavor. The chips come in a sturdy metallic plastic bag and seem to have fewer broken chips per bag …

Ramen noodle soup is not just for starving college kids. My college days are long behind me, but I still enjoy a flavorful bowl of ramen noodle soup. Maruchan is my favorite brand of ramen noodle soup and, until recently, I would …

Out of all the sodas I have digested in my time, Black Cherry Shasta Cola is one of the best I’ve ever tasted. I’ve never in my time found another flavor of soda so very attuned to my soul. It has a dark mellow kind of taste …

I stumbled upon a fruit salsa recipe a couple of months ago and made it at my daughter’s first birthday party. I was impressed with the amount of compliments I received, it really went over as a hit. I made a couple of …

Whenever I shop for pot pies, I try to balance quality with price. I want something that is filling and tastes great. But, I also hate spending more than a $1 each on them.
That’s why I ended up purchasing Swanson Turkey pot pies the other day. They looked like …

Hey gentle reader folk, guess what time it is?
It’s blatantly fake lunch pail time again!
Once more, I’m working on my fitness and diet to “pre-treat” the bad holiday habits with soup. On the docket today is Campbell’s Chunky Manhattan Clam Chowder. Is it a good product? Is it a …

I am a huge cheesecake fan I would sooner eat cheesecake than just about any desert and so when I saw the television commercials for Jell—”O’s Strawberry Cheesecake Temptations I just knew I was going to have to buy them. They are actually a little cheaper than I …

State Fair Brand: Beef Corn Dogs are really very tasty. I love corn dogs and find them to be superior to hot dogs, so I always try to keep my freezer stocked with a box of these tasty treats. I try not to eat them too often though because …

I treated myself to a bar of this Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference Belgian Milk chocolate today and I can tell you, this is really gorgeous chocolate and was a nice treat. This was only a smallish bar of 40g of chocolate measuring just over two inches by about …

I am not getting any younger that’s why I monitor every food that eat. I don’t eat a full meal breakfast in the morning, only 1 cup of coffee and Quaker oat meal.
What’s in Quaker oat meal that I like most? It help to lower my bad cholesterol and …

This is one of the most mild juices that I’ve tasted from the Florida’s Natural Premium juice product line, which isn’t surprising really considering apples don’t have as much flavor as say oranges or grapefruits or cranberries or mangos. Even still though, I don’t mind mild drinks or food …

As I live in Florida, I tend to be spoiled with the real deal: fresh orange juice. With orange trees in abundance, it is simply about picking the oranges off trees and squeezing the oranges for super fresh juice. Even if we didn’t have oranges nearby, we can head …

I purchased these stuffed pizza slices because I thought they would be like the stuffed pizza slices you get at a pizzaria. Sure, they were frozen and out of a box, so they may not be as good as fresh ones. But still, I though from the picture …

Ben and Jerry’s are known for their eccentric, unique ice cream flavors and a name that is just as unique. Ben and Jerry’s Cherry Garcia is vanilla ice cream with cherry pieces and chocolate chunks. I’m generally not a cherry flavored person. I like cherries but I don’t typically …

In my family everybody likes Tiramisu, well everybody except me, so they make it all the time. Unfortunately to make good Tiramisu you need a good Mascarpone and mascarpone is always really expensive, usually 200g costs some 4-5 euros depending on the brand of it.
About a year ago I …

Red Man chewing tobacco is probably the best tobacco on the market. It’s cheaper than you can get almost anywhere else, and its flavor lasts longer.
I’ve been chewing tobacco for about four years now and I’ve tried multiple brands of tobacco that were more exspensive and had even …

Mama Cozzi’s Pizza Kitchen Bakery Style Cinnamon Sticks with Icing is a dessert that comes shaped like a pizza. For three dollars and fifty-nine cents, a person can purchase this nearly twenty-two ounce dessert that goes in the oven. This is a dessert that’s best suited for a family …

This cake mix makes a delightfully moist and pleasant tasting cake. It’s a cake mix that’s specifically designed for the Fourth of July holiday. The cake itself is white, but it has little colorful dots throughout the cake. The dots are red and blue, and the cake itself is …

These chocolate chip cookies just aren’t as delicious or soft as Grandma’s Homestyle Big Cookie Chocolate Chip cookies. That being said, I did enjoy these cookies and they were well-worth a dollar for eight at the Dollar Tree. The chocolate chip cookies had a good flavor to them, both …

I love hummus, and I decided to try out a new store brand since it was on clearance: Ziyad Brand. I bought the one in the yellow can labeled “Ziyad Brand Hummus Tahini,” and I wasn’t expecting too much from clearance hummus in a can. I was pleasantly surprised.
What’s …

There have been many fast food restaurants that specialize in sandwiches, and even some traditional burger and fries type places are offering sandwiches, in an effort to offer healthier food choices. At times when I have been forced to eat while on the run, I have enjoyed some of …

The Baker’s Corner Spring Sprinkles come in a six point seventy-five ounce jar for two dollars and ninety-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. The sprinkles come in a variety of bright, cheery colors that range from yellow to purple to blue to pink and more, and they are …

I love peppermint herbal tea and one of my favorites is Stash Premium Peppermint Herbal Tea. However, the day I went to the grocery store to pick up another box they were all out and I was so bummed because I love sipping on a cup of the tea …

I used to think that no instant mashed potatoes can compare with the real, homemade stuff, time-consuming as it is to make it from scratch. My family thought so as well, and homemade mashed potatoes have always been a special and appreciated treat in our house. That was until …

I recently tried out a great drink on the market. It was a lite half and half iced tea and lemonade drink by arnold palmer, the famous golfer. The company that makes it is Arizon and has dedicated him with this beverage. The drink depicts the …

Some days I wake up and just don’t have any energy at all and this lasts for hours, so I usually turn to the heavy duty arsenal for energy like Cliff Energy Bars to give my body the boost it needs to get going. Cliff energy bars …

I gained almost 20 pounds since I started working as a full time call center agent. This is because I lack exercise with the habit of sleeping in daytime after a full lunch meal. And even today that I stopped working and just chose to stay in my business, …

Never do I like drinking a cup of coffee but when I started working during night shift I begin to appreciate it. Aroma of a coffee really can make me feel awake and kicks away the negative vibes around me. I never smoke, I don’t like its smell so …

I like to stuff my freezer with those small frozen pizzas. It is definitely not the among the best tasting frozen products. As a matter, it does have that processed cheese plastic-y taste. But at the same time, there are products out there that are a lot worse.
There are …

Legacy Bakehouse Mix—˜n More Original Recipe Snack Mix is my second favorite of the snack mixes available from Legacy Bakehouse, ahead of the buffalo variety but behind the garlic variety. This is the original recipe variety, so there is no “main” or “primary” flavor that coats each and every …

One of the reasons I haven’t gone to Carl’s Jr. all the much in recent years is because of their prices. Compared to other fast food places in the vicinity, it cost more there to get comparable meals. Nowadays, though, this west coast fast food restaurant finally …

Safeway Diet Orange flavored soda sucks to put it lightly! I was really hoping for a better tasting product from this company, because I have had good luck with some of their other brand products. This soda is just plain yuchy! There is really nothing good …

I really like Italian food, especially a yummy filling lasagna with meat sauce. However, not only am I not much of a cook, but also I am the only one in my family who likes meat in their lasagna. Therefore, if I want to eat lasagna with …

Ever sense I started a new years resolution with my church last year, I was limited in the foods I was allowed to eat. Nuts and vegetables was basically all I could eat. I went to Wal-mart and found Dietary Snack Mix as the perfect choice for …

Grey Goose Vodka is probably the best tasting and smoothest vodka I haver ever had. It can be kind of expensive but the quality makes it worth it. You can get the big bottle of Grey Goose for only $47.99 at Costco and that is a great deal. I like …

Due to a long period of illness I had lost my stamina and I had become little weak. I had lost my patience and also my interest to do any kind of work. That is why I met my doctor again and asked him to give me …

I was not impressed with these apple chips. The reason I purchased them in the first place was because of the word “caramel” on the front of the package. I like caramel apples as much as I do cinnamon apples, and that is a lot, so I was really …

In recent months, my family and I have purchased off-brand versions of products in an effort to save money on our grocery bill. We now have our favorite generic brands that we trust to taste good and be a good value. However, one brand we do not like is …

I tried this bagged salad once and I liked it, but I didn’t like it enough to spend over two dollars on it again. This salad is a very crunchy one due to the lettuce being romaine. I like crunchy salads, so that’s good. I also liked that there …

Lays chips and Ruffles chips are agreeable snacks when eating hot dogs, polish dogs, and hamburgers. However, they can quickly become disagreeable if eaten everyday. As someone who grew up eating barbeque, I know my chips, and I find Cheetos, the crunchy type, to be preferable substitutes to regular …

I chew gum constantly because I like my mouth to be fresh. My favorite brand is Eclipse by Wrigley’s. Eclipse has many flavor options, such as spearmint, peppermint, and polar ice. All the flavors are good.
What I love about this gum is how long the flavor …

Chick-fil-A Biscuit is just that: a biscuit. Nothing comes on it and nothing comes with it. I order one on occasion to go with some other breakfast item at the fast food restaurant because I personally think that Chick-fil-A has just about the best biscuits out of any of …