On a recent visit, my brother gave me a gift of no sugar added fig preserves made my Woody’s Smokehouse, a company in Centerville, TX which sells to various small retailers. My grandmother made fig preserves when I was a child, and I remember them as gooey and sweet …

Weight Watchers Smart Ones Classic Favorites Three Cheese Ziti Marinara is a quick option for those that don’t want to take the time to boil water, cook pasta, heat sauce and then melt a layer of cheese over the macaroni. In just a little under five minutes, this microwavable …

There is a new kiosk that is very famous to office employees and others alike. The Hong Kong Style Noodles have simply made a remarkable “appearance” and have yet again revolutionized noodle meals. For only Php26.00 or half a dollar, you can already enjoy 2 pieces siomai or dumplings …

My husband is a big fan of Priya pickles. There are many kind of pickles in priya pickles, such as it is made of raw mango, tender whole mango pickle, mixed vegetable pickle, lemon pickles and many more, it is not possible for me to mention all of …

I recently bought a bottle of McCormick’s Irish Cream for around twenty dollars. For those who are looking for a nice, cheap bottle to sip on, this bottle will certainly do the trick. It is always hard to review an article because you can never review simply for the …

I’m not vegan, but I enjoy trying new things and finding occasional alternatives from mainstream foods, so I’m on stranger to these sorts of things.
This package of 12 single slices actually has as note on the back that says it “contains milk (dairy)”. So it almost seems …

This “Easy Pack” mix suffers from two devastating problems that really add up to one big-time disappointing pancake mix. First of all, the mix calls for water and not milk, eggs and oil. Adding water as opposed to milk, eggs and oil ends up creating an inferior pancake. The …

Vanilla extract is something I always try to keep on hand. Although I don’t do much baking, I love to put a drop or two into my coffee to give it a little added flavor. I don’t like bland-tasting coffee, so I love to always have this …

Wafers are one of my favourite snacks to have and I always like to try new brands and flavours of wafers. Even when I find one I like I still tend to stray from it sometimes and this has proven to be a good thing because I would have …

Pepperidge Farm Soft Baked Chocolate Chunk Cookies have a very distinctive and rich taste to them that really delights for anyone who partakes in one of these nice-sized treats. This is a premium cookie, so it’s a higher priced one as well. In fact, a single package …

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 …

Jell-o Gelatin - Mixed Fruit variety offers a delightful combination of a couple different fruits that really unleashes a whole lot of flavor with each spoonful! There is lemon flavor, cherry flavor and strawberry flavor all merged together and placed within the wobbly and delicious gelatin! I personally find …

I like Mrs. Freshley’s Cinnamon Mini Donuts much better than the chocolate mini-donuts. Unlike with the chocolate donuts, these donuts with cinnamon actually have a pretty tasty flavor to offer. The cinnamon flavor is plentiful and it tastes like real cinnamon, too. I suppose cinnamon is an easier flavor …

Sometimes the cheapest things are the best, well maybe not THE BEST but at lest among the best and they can go handed hand with much cheaper products of the same kind. That’s the case with AmicaVerde . I don’t eat mayonnaise very often, but sometimes I have periods …

Dolciaria Balconi is a famous brand of confectionary in Italy and at my local bargain Lidl supermarket I picked up a packet of Balconi Mix Max for a mere 99 pence. I thought this was a bargain because you get ten of these snack bars in a packet …

Yancy’s Fancy New York Cheddar Cheese is great. I just love this stuff and I eat is every week. You can buy this great cheese at any Costco store in your area. These cheese a little more expensive then regular cheddar cheese, but it is still very good.
I …

Not being a fan of beer, I sometimes buy a case of malt - a sweet beverage some refer to as “beer for ladies.” Recently, I have tried Bacardi Silver RAZ. It is a clear, slightly bubbly drink with the taste of raspberry. A pack of six 12 fl.oz. …

I have a confession to make. When the chill of winter sets in, on many a Friday night all I want to do is plant myself in front of my non-existent fireplace with a heaping pot of the gluey orange stuff. No date or dinner out with friends can …

Most of the time I buy rice pasta but it is not as easy to come by. I have to drive all the way to my closest Trader Joe’s, which isn’t too close or I have to pay too much for some online. Since I don’t have celiac disease …

Many people have made New Year’s resolutions to lose weight in the upcoming year. As someone who is dieting myself I can tell you that finding good “diet frozen lunches” can be tough. Luckily Lean Cuisine has produced Thai Style Chicken. The Thai Style Chicken from Lean Cuisine is …

I wan on my way to work, but really needed a small snack. I have been rather dehydrated these days. So I grabbed a bun and searched for a drink in the refrigerator of 7-Eleven store.
I thought that I lacked calcium, so I took a soy drink. The vitasoy …

I recently had a friend recommend Propel Fitness water by the makers of Gatorade to me. I drink a lot of liquids while I am at work but sometimes find it difficult to get in my eight glasses of water each day, so thought that I would give it …

Uncle Al’s cookies are a type of vanilla cream cookie. They sell two packs for a dollar. They only have 16 cookies in a pack which makes it a great size for travel or a light snack for a couple of kids. There are five servings of three cookies …

Although there is really nothing all that spectacular about Mrs. Freshley’s Winter: Holiday Powdered Mini Donuts, I nonetheless find them to be a satisfying and delectable snack to have around the winter season. There is nothing holiday or winter-like about these donuts, aside from the decorative box. The donuts …

I am lover of instant coffee. To be more precise, I like it strong, sweet - and preferably cool. And yet, I am not a great fan of iced coffee… with the exception of one single brand: Jacobs Ice Coffee.
I have noticed there are two “ice coffee” produced by Jacobs. …

I got the first taste of Toblerone way back in the early 1980’s when my brother went home for vacation from his work in Saudi Arabia. That was our first time to see Toblerone and we were all excited to see this long bars of …

Our daughter, like most children, has discovered she loves chocolate milk. And, even though we do try to keep it limited, we have no problem giving this to her if it means she’s getting the calcium she needs to grow.
After buying expensive brand names for a few months, we …

I like the Hostess 100 calorie pack chocolate cakes. They come 6 packs in a box. You get three little mini cakes in a package. It has 3 grams of fat, 5 grams of fiber, and 22 carbohydrates. Not too bad for a snack. I can even …

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 …

The Great Value Taco Shells come twelve to a pack for one dollar at Walmart. They are yellow corn taco shells and I think they taste as good and fresh as the taco shells sold under the name brands. On a couple of occasions, I’ve purchased these taco shells …

This product is sold at Walmart Canada. The container is very big and transparent. I bought this for the children’s party that we had. This is a jelly-like fruit slices. It has various colors representing the flavor that it contains. It is sprinkled with white sugar. It is the typical …

Between Burger King and McDonalds I always chose the second one. I guess I am bias because McDonalds was for many years the only big chain restaurant in my town where you could eat hamburgers and cheeseburgers. So when Burger King arrived in Trieste I was really eager to try …

The Kroger Party Cakes Chocolate Cake with Swiss Chocolate Icing is a bakery item sold only at Kroger grocery stores. This is a product that’s made in the store and put out in the bakery section, but not all Kroger locations may have this item. One party cake costs …

I’d heard that certain cultures put chilli in their chocolate and for a long time I’ve been wanting to find out what it’s like. So when I saw this chocolate bar on special offer I had to buy it.
It’s made with 66% cocoa solids, which is ideal for …

Florida’s Finest box of Creamy Coconut patties are a delicious combination of coconut and chocolate in a delicate square patty that is packed with flavor and sold in Florida souvenir shops or even the clothing store Bells. This product sells for a varied price depending on where you purchase …

When I gave birth I was so determined to loose all the baby weights I gained during my pregnancy. One thing I did was to cut down on rice and to cut down on meat as well. As an alternative I tried to eat tuna. Since fresh tuna is …

I’m not a huge fan of syrup like some people are, so I’m not too interested in mixing a glass of diluted syrup like myself unlike some people. The only way I would drink it, is if there is nothing else there to drink, and I really need something …

I bought this entrée because the description sounded wholesome and fresh —“ nine-grain pasta with tomatoes, onions, basil, and mozzarella cheese flavored with olive oil. The calorie count is very low (under 300) and you get a third of the recommended dietary fiber by eating it. It’s …

I love pizza. I could live off of it, and I doubt I would ever mind. I’ve eaten pizza from everywhere. If i go somewhere and there’s a new pizza place I haven’t seen before, I am definitely stopping by. After all my taste tests, …

I found Thomas’: Mini Brown Sugar Cinnamon Bagels to be moderately enjoyable, although I feel that they could certainly stand some improvement in regards to the amount of cinnamon that is baked into these bagels. First though, let me go over what I like about these small bagels because …

Being on a gluten free diet is horrible, but I have to be on one because I am highly allergic to gluten. One of the foods I have been craving on a gluten free diet is macaroni and cheese. However, I cannot just have any kind of macaroni and …

I was at our local grocery store a few days ago and, as I often do, I took a few minutes to check out the specials in the meat department. As it turns out, they had bags of Johnsonville Classic Italian-Style Meatballs on sale for $5.99.
We use frozen meatballs …

The first time that I heard of the Reggae Jammin Fish Sticks product was when I heard it being advertised on the radio several years ago, but I mostly ignored the advertisement since I am not much of a fish person, and generally do not eat most fish products. …

I was recently in Thailand on a holiday trip , traveling to beautiful holiday resorts. I really enjoyed the visit with the weather so pleasant and favorable too.
Since I am a coffee addict, I too packages of Nescafe 3in1 so I can have coffee any time any where …

Safeway stores has another in its selection of very good sandwiches. The sandwich is roast beef with crumbles of bleu cheese with lettuce and tomatos on focaccio bread. It is delicious. Bleu cheese isn’t a cheese I’d normally expect with roast beast, but it’s delicious.
I had this sandwich recently …

Old English 800 40oz bottles are one of the best Malt Liquor beers I have ever had. This stuff is just great and will get you a good buzz. Now the taste is not the best but it’s not that bad either. For the price of the 40oz …

I knew that I should not bother purchasing the Cedarlane Mushroom and Monterey Jack Cheese Tamales. I had a feeling I was not going to like what these tamales had to offer. Yet, I did, and it goes to show that I should have stuck with my gut. The …

I love going to Dairy Queen and getting a treat once in a while. This weekend I decided to try the French Silk Pie blizzard and I am so glad that I did. It was delicious.
I ordered the medium size one, and it filled me up. …

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 …

My aunt just got home from the US and brought home some of these Dole All-Natural Fruit in Light Syrup. It’s in a plastic jar of 695 grams of fruit slices. She gave us two different flavors, Mixed Fruit in Light Syrup and Sliced Peaches in …