Food Reviews
Fry Krisp Krispy Country Chicken Mix
I love krispy fried chicken. For me, that is so much better than the bread crumb fried chicken version. But, I am a little picky about the type of krispy. I do not like the Colonel Sanders “chunky” krispy fried chicken; I just look for something …
Betty Crocker Super Moist Cake Mix Butter Yellow Recipe
For as long as I can remember, I have always used Betty Crocker super moist cake mixes to make homemade cakes: they are easy to prepare and can be dressed up or down to my liking. The box mix provides the base for my cakes, but I ultimately get to …
Orbit Gum
I recently received samples of Orbit Gum and its new packaging from BzzAgent. I was super excited because I am always chewing gum. I really liked the new packaging, it’s funky and much different than most gum packaging. Orbit left the colors the same [for example, the …
Wrigley’s Orbit Professional with Calcium
I used to buy original Wrigley’s chewing gums all the time because they were quite cheap. I knew a shop where I could get them for 35 Euro cents only and that really isn’t much I think. But then the price of Orbit continued going up and up. Each …
Donat Mg mineral water
Donat Mg is natural mineral water, that is used for healing problems with digestion, heartburn, stomach problems and even to help people who have minor problems with irregular heart beats.
I have been having heartburn problems as much as many other do and have been swallowing pills to ease this …
Aunt Jemima - Blueberry Waffles
Aunt Jemima - Blueberry Waffles proved to be just as disappointing as the blueberry pancakes, also made by Aunt Jemima, although unlike the blueberry pancakes, at least these waffles do not suffer from the same problems that frozen pancakes do: namely falling apart easily. The only reason I decided …
Amul Cool cafe
Amul cool cafe is the best drink for summer hot days. The Amul cool cafe comes in many flavours and all the flavours are good then the other ones. The Amul cool cafe is an instant coffee mix, which is ready to drink. It gives the …
Ben & Jerry’s Single-Serve Ice Cream
My wife and daughter ran out to Walmart yesterday afternoon and came home with Ben & Jerry Single-Serve ice cream cups as a treat.
I personally don’t really like ice cream all that much (just in ice cream sandwiches and bars) but did think this was an interesting concept. It …
Red Bull Cola
Red Bull Cola is a new product of well known global company specialising in energy drinks. What makes that soft drink really amazing is the fact that it contains various natural ingredients, which make it taste really incredible. If you ever wondered what the original coke must have tasted …
Kirkwood Chicken & Cheddar Cheese Nuggets
I wasn’t too impressed with the flavor or the texture of the Kirkwood Chicken & Cheddar Cheese Nuggets. I didn’t like that the chicken nuggets weren’t the slightest bit crispy. They were pretty soft, and I was hoping that after cooking in the oven and letting them sit for …
Wisconsin Buttery Steak Burger from Steak N’ Shake in Ocala Florida
The Wisconsin Buttery Steak Burger from the Steak N’ Shake in Ocala Florida on Southwest College Road was not really all that it was cracked up to be, and assembled poorly. What I thought would be a delicious burger with a sweet tangy taste of the Wisconsin Butter, was …
Alaska Condensed Milk
I grew up drinking Alaska. Alaska is my milk when I was a baby. I put Alaska condensed milk on my Champorado. Champorado is cooked rice like a porridge but chocolate in flavor. Alaska Condensed completes the taste. It also good in coffee, I use it as a creamer …
Orville Redenbacher’s Microwave Natural Butter Popcorn
I really like this popcorn! It is my favorite of all the different kinds and brands I’ve tried. The only negative I see about it at all is that it’s a little greasy, but most popcorn’s I’ve tried have been.
It has just the right amount of butter on …
Lipton Nai Cha
Lipton Milk tea is another product from the makers of teas in bags. Well, Lipton is the most famous tea brand (as I have known). They have been around since I was a kid. Since then they have introduced a variety of products including the Lipton green tea (in …
Russian Heritage Grain Vodka Metore’s
Old Russia Distillery & Spirits
900 West Main Street, Suite 280
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Phone: 405-231-3460
Fax: 405-231-3297
www.old-russia.com
Category: Vodka
In a shared warehouse in downtown Oklahoma City lies the maker of Metore’s Russian Heritage Grain Vodka. This is an award winning brand that was started because of family trips to Russia. The man …
Home Maker Premium Florida Squeeze Orange Juice
There are many squeezed orange juices I had tried. The most popular is Tropicana Minute Maid Pulp Orange juice. Despite being delicious, orange juice is healthy as long as it has no artificial ingredients. One time I visited the house of my former Supervisor at Quezon City Philippines and …
Betty Crocker Complete Meals
Above will you find two flavors of Betty Crocker Complete meals that I am going to review; these are just what they sound like complete meals in a box. These boxes contain everything that you will need to assemble your meal. You receive a pack of noodles, the meat, …
Nescafe Hazelnut Flavour Coffee
There are not many things that can compare to the taste of that fresh cup of coffee in the morning, holding the mug in your hand and enjoying the rich taste and smell that fills the room and wakes you up. Well, if you’re looking for that kind of …
Marie Callender’s Turkey Breast with Stuffing
For the first time in years, I didn’t cook a whole turkey for the holidays. I visited family, and they didn’t serve turkey. Now, I didn’t say anything, since I wanted to be polite, but I had a real craving for turkey. It’s traditional. So …
The Co-operative Golden Delicious Apples
I buy one of these gorgeous golden delicious apples from The Co-operative convenience store frequently as a snack and I pay 35 pence each. This is from the fresh fruit section of the store and you can obviously have as many as you want, they are loose and …
Target’s Archer Farms Finely Ground Espresso
I’ve never bought my own espresso before, so this was my first attempt purchasing espresso for my cappuccino maker. I’m really not a fan of Starbucks beans after working there, so I was avoiding Starbucks espresso. The Archer Farms espresso proved to be an excellent alternative for a good …
Fruity Cheerios
Fruity Cheerios are completely fabulous! Not only are they fun to eat just because of their awesome color assortment, but they just have a really wholesome, yet fun taste to them! I find that while they look like small versions of fruit loops, they have far less …
Lindt Lindor Milk Chocolate Truffles
I first saw Lindt Lindor Milk Chocolate Truffles when I had went on vacation to the USA and there in one of the grocery stores. There were these relatively medium sized packages with a very rich and vibrant red colour with a clear plastic area that let’s you see …
Springtree: Maple All Natural Syrup
Springtree: Maple All Natural Syrup is a syrup that is really very rich and delicious, more so even than the syrups made by Log Cabin and Mrs. Butterworth’s, two of my favorites, but unfortunately, I find this syrup to be ridiculously priced and for only, get this, eight point …
Healthy Club Blueberry mix cereal bars
For people with a busy life like me, is good to find some kind of snack that is easy to carry and that is good for health too. In my case I often buy cereal bars, as they fulfill what I need and have lots of fiber.
Short ago I …
Farmstand baby cut carrots
Farmstand baby cut carrots are amazingly fresh even after days of the purchase. They are very clean too. I wash them before using but all time I feel that they do not need any washing at all. I do not remember having got such a feel from any other …
Marie Callender’s Sweet & Sour Chicken Frozen Meal
I first became aware of Marie Callender’s sweet & sour chicken in the frozen section about 3 years ago. I am very particular about sweet & sour chicken and consider myself to be quite picky when it comes to whether or not I will like it. From the first …
Heavenly Rewards Fudge Covered Cookies With Peanut Butter
I was looking for an affordable sweet snack when I found Heavenly Rewards Fudge Covered Cookies With Peanut Butter in my local Family Dollar store. There wasn’t anything outstanding about the box that caught my eye, but I think I was drawn to them because the combination of …
Fresh Find: Ripple Potato Chips
Potato chips is that snack food that many people have happily enjoyed over the years. There are many versions and flavors to choose from out there, many different brands that we explore on a daily basis. One of the different brand of rippled potato chips I decided to try …
McCormick Imitation Maple Extract
One day I was looking at recipes on the internet and I came across this maple nut cake with maple butter frosting. I was immediately saddened that I could not try this recipe as my country does not yet import the McCormick Imitation Maple Extract that both recipes called …
Stouffer’s Lasagna with Tomato Sauce & Italian Sausage
I thought that I would enjoy Stouffer’s Lasagna with Tomato Sauce & Italian Sausage because first of all, I like Italian sausage, and second of all, I really enjoy lasagna products from Stouffer’s. Somehow though, my liking of both these things resulted in me not liking this lasagna. Perhaps …
Hunt’s Classic Italian Garlic & Herb Spaghetti Sauce
I purchased this spaghetti sauce for just under ninety cents because I thought it sounded good and would add a tasty garlic and assorted herb flavor to my pasta dishes. I have pasta usually twice a week, and although I definitely enjoy it, I like to try and add …
Fuze Slenderize: Cranberry Raspberry
I tried this beverage of Fuze Slenderize: Cranberry when seeing it in albertsons, in the beverage to go section for a $1.50. I’m no stranger to the brand of of Fuze, since they do make pre-made ice tea. Not only that but I am a fan of berry juice, …
Tesco Bakery Wholemeal Sliced Bread
This wholemeal sliced bread is a small, 400g loaf from the in-store bakery at Tesco. This is a plain, golden brown wholemeal loaf with no fancy additions such as seeds, but it is very good and tastes nice, not to mention the fact that it contains wholegrain goodness …
Grandma Rechek’s Fried Chicken
I wanted something easy for dinner last night so I ended up stopping by Rechek’s Food Pride here in town and grabbing an 8-piece Grandma Rechek’s Fried Chicken Dinner from their deli.
The chicken wasn’t too bad.
Taste wise, I have no complaints. I was hungry last night and would have …
Magnum Double Caramel Ice Cream Bars
Product Description: Vanilla Ice Cream covered in caramel and milk chocolate on a stick. I found a box of 3 at Walgreen’s this past weekend for $3.50 a box and my wife and I had them for dessert last night.
What I liked about this product: Well, as far as …
O’Hara’s Raspberry Jalapeno Jam
Ohara’s Raspberry Jalapeno Jam is the very best jam I have ever tasted. I bought it at a craft show in Albuquerque for the first time and absolutely love it. It is actually made in Durango, CO, but the family goes to craft shows and fairs to allow …
Jack in the Box - Turkey, Bacon & Cheddar Grilled Sandwich
I recently decided to try out one of the new foods at Jack in the Box that may or may not continue to be part of their menu. The item in question is the Turkey, Bacon & Cheddar Grilled Sandwich. I love turkey sandwiches as well as …
RitterSport Ciocco-Duo
The first thing that struck me about this chocolate was the wrapping because it looks really great. There’s a picture of the chocolate on it but what’s so special is that this chocolate is half white and half brown, so I really couldn’t resist it. I am not a …
Bling H2O
Water for thrust or for luxury..?
A new arrival in bottle water is Bling which cost $40 for 750 ml. The bottles are available in glass as well as plastic bottles. Baby Bling Frosted Bottle Case cost $480 (Case of 24 375ml Bottles). While Bling H2O Plastic Bottle Case (Case of …
Healthy Choice Café Steamers Grilled Whiskey Steak
Café Steamers is an ingenious line of frozen food products developed by Healthy Choice. It has a unique product design that steams the food so that certain ingredients stay moist while other ingredients don’t dry out. I’ve tried some of the Café Steamers and was pretty satisfied. …
Pillsbury Parmesan Garlic Breadsticks
I generally really enjoy Pillsbury products whether it be the biscuits, deserts, or pastries, but I was really disappointed with the Parmesan Garlic Breadsticks. I was looking forward to having some hot breadsticks that were exploding with rich garlic and Parmesan flavor, but that is not what I got …
Minute Maid White Grape with Aloe Vera Pulp
It was one of those unusual days when I arrived way ahead of time at work. So I decided to go to the convenience store just outside our office. As I walked in the store, I really don’t have any idea of what to buy. I checked out the …
Great American Cookies Double Doozie
If you have read my previous review of the Great American Cookies’ products, then you will see how it doubles in this review. When I was in the mall where the Great American Cookies are sold, I would always see this sandwich cookie but for whatever reason I always …
Kikoma naturally brewed soy sauce
I learned about this product when I got married because my husband who is paranoid about diets, is very persistent that I should not buy any ingredients that have MSG . I couldn’t find any soy sauce in store that time that doesn’t have MSG and because in …
Tiramisu Meltdown Red Ribbon Cake
I never really liked cakes, and sweet stuffs. I bought this cake in a red ribbon store to celebrate with our friends and thought it would add glamour to our festivity. Having know that specialty cakes in Red Ribbon are a bit expensive, not for a regular get together …
Oreo original, cookies
Here in Europe Oreo cookies are not as widespread as in USA. Most of us have not even seen an Oreo cookie until a few years ago when they finally arrived in our stores. But Oreo cookies are still not part of the regular cookies that you can easily find …
Australian Harvest Rolled Oats
I never really liked eating oats because it tasted just like flour cooked in water. But that was when I’ve not yet discovered that there is another kind of oat which tastes much better. Well the oats I used to hate are the instant oats. But when I tried …
Royal Breaded Fish Fillets
We bought this pack of fish fillet because it was offered in the grocery as buy one take one. We grabbed the opportunity to stock one and taste what Royal Breaded Fish fillet has to offer. Seldom do we buy such ready to prepare foods in Hypercity grocery in …
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