Food Reviews
Bella Rosa Extra Virgin Olive Oil 250 ml
To me, Bella Rosa Extra Virgin Olive Oil is the best in its class. Because of it, I can’t imagine myself going back to Canola or any other vegetable oil for cooking.
For one, it doesn’t hurt when I’m frying something. You know how you get all …
Nestea Iced Tea
When it comes to iced tea, what comes to my mind right away is Nestea Iced Tea. I really like Nestea Iced Tea above all other brands. For me, it is just the one that has the best tea flavor. In fact, it’s the one which truly tastes like …
Recheks Food Pride Baked Chicken
I wanted to go to KFC last night for dinner and ended up in the lobby of the restaurant. But, after discovering a chicken dinner would cost me about $30, I ended up leaving (what the heck is with the high prices at that place) and went to Recheks …
Alo: Awaken Aloe Vera Juice and Pulp Drink
I had tried aloe vera shots when a friend of mine brought me to health/smoothie place that he frequented, and I was surprised with how much I liked it. I was also so impressed with the benefits of aloe, that I sought out to find an aloe drink to …
Vanilla Yogurt Burst Cheerios
I first tried Vanilla Yogurt Burst Cheerios when I went on vacation by my grandparents. It was a new item that just hit the shelves of grocery stores and my grandmother love yogurt, so she bought a box of the Vanilla Yogurt Burst Cheerios. I was skeptical of how …
Metromint - Cherrymint Water
Metromint - Cherrymint Water is quite a tasty variety of flavored water that I reach for once, sometimes twice, a week because it is a drink that I find to be pleasant in taste and refreshing in quality. The fact that this is a water-based drink already makes it …
Pepperidge Farm Roasted Garlic Toast
I can’t tell the difference really between this roasted garlic toast and garlic Texas Toast. Both are basically the same size and the same shape. Both have a garlic flavor to them, and neither really excels above the other in garlic flavor. The roasted garlic toast does seem to …
Barbara’s Bakery Peanut Butter Puffins cereal
I try to look for more natural cereals and one of the companies that I have come to like, for more natural products, is Barbara’s Bakery. My favorite of their cereals is their Peanut Butter Puffin’s cereal.
I like to eat mine with rice or soy milk. …
Haldiram Rasmalai Bonbon Sweets
This was my very first time to eat Indian sweets and Rasmalai is one of them. I got curious on the white ball floating on syrup which I said to my hubby that he better buy me a can to sample and eat. It was readily available on stores …
Buitoni Three Cheese Tortellini
I didn’t like this form of frozen pasta very much at all. First of all, it’s supposed to contain the flavors of three cheeses: Parmesan, Ricotta and Ramano. I tasted very little cheese whatsoever. In fact, had it not been for the sauce and the cheese that I myself …
Fushanquan Green Tea Wine
I’ve been interested in trying out new health foods that will bring good health and just all around natural. I like to rink tea because it just tastes great and when I get sick it’s even more of a healer than anything else.
I bought some Green Tea wine …
Arby’s Jr. Chicken Sandwich
I burgered myself out recently, so I decided to buy lunch at Arby’s where I knew I’d have to choose something different. The lucky winner was the Arby’s Jr. Chicken Sandwich, which I’d never had before.
This particular sandwich from Arby’s is pretty simple. It includes a bun, …
Lay’s Barbecue Potato Chips
I decided to buy these chips for a BBQ I was having. Lays chips were on sale 2 for $6. So I figured why not try the barbecue flavored ones. I tried these chips and they were so good!
I usually don’t have issues with lay’s potato …
Montreal Dairy Queen
Who doesn’t enjoy a tasty ice-cream to remember the hot summer days that are now behind us? That is exactly what I wanted to do yesterday. My girls had been asking to go for the past week and I finally decided that it would be a nice …
Red and White Complete Pancake Mix
If you ever run across this brand of pancake mix in your local discount grocery, don’t be afraid to buy it. It’s great!! The pancakes come out light and fluffy and there are just so many ways you can change them up to keep from having the …
Pop Weaver Microwave Popcorn with Butter
In my home popcorn has always been a preferred snack. I love orville Redenbacher’s but wanted to try something different. I purchased the Pop Weaver brand popcorn with butter. I don’t know if the quality of this popcorn is just not up to par, or if it sat on …
Luigi’s Real Italian Ice Lemon and Strawberry
There are three lemon-flavored and three strawberry-flavored Italian Ice cups that come in a box for two dollars and fifty cents. Thia is a reasonably fair price considering the quality and flavor of the Italian Ice. While neither flavor is particularly super rich, the lemon-flavored cups offer an unmistakable …
Cuordi, biscuits with hazelnut cream filling
Although I adore hazelnut creams I don’t like all of them. Nutella is the best of course, but you can find a few other hazelnut creams that are as good as Nutella. Unfortunately they didn’t put Nutella in this biscuit but they didn’t put anything like Nutella either.
The biscuit …
Morrisons Milk Chocolate Bar with Roasted Piedmont Hazelnuts
I always buy myself some chocolate when I go grocery shopping so I can get over the stress of shopping with choccie and a magazine when I get back. I tried some of Morrisons own brand —˜The Best’ Milk Chocolate with Roasted Piedmont Hazelnuts and I really liked …
Fit & Active Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwiches
The Fit & Active Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwiches come six to a pack for two dollars and ninety-nine cents each at ALDI Food Market stores. They are a low calorie and low fat alternative to another ice cream sandwich product also carried at ALDI Food Market stores, namely the …
Red Bull
I often have to drive long distances. Sometimes, I do it in company. If I’m with the family, there’s always someone to keep me chatting. I can listen to music to stay alert. It’s when it gets dark and people doze off that danger can occur. The same thing …
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 …
100 Plus
Sports drinks are like my best friends because such beverages give me comfort after an extremely tiring activity. 100 Plus Isotonic Sports Drink is no different. It is the newest sports drink out in the market and I decided to try it after watching its very compelling advertisement on …
Teddy Grahams Chocolate
The chocolate Teddy Grahams are just as good today as I remember them to be years ago when I first started snacking on these little snack cookies. The chocolate Teddy Grahams offer a rich chocolate flavor that is present throughout the cookie. As soon as the small cookie hits …
Chiffon Margarine
I can remember liking to have CHiffon Margarine on my bread very little. I thought it was one of the most delicious things on the planet especially to have at breakfast time. However, as I grew older I begun to dislike it more and more and I’m not …
Visacar Chocolate
Sometimes I wonder if my folk are blind or just a little slow. Everyone knows the brand Ferroro Rocher, but is everyone aware of dupes? Yes dupes for chocolate. Crazy, I know, but I came across this brand called Visacar, who is just devoted to copying Ferroro Rocher, and …
Flicks
Growing up, one of my favorite candies was Flicks. Flicks came in a tube that was about five inches long and was covered by a foil. The foil was in different colors, not to differentiate between varieties, but just to be colorful. To get to the …
Michelina’s Cheese Pizza
I didn’t care very much for this frozen pizza. Except for the cheese, it was really pretty tasteless. Neither the crust nor the tomato sauce stood out. The crust was thin, although not crispy, and didn’t taste like much of anything or break real easily when bitten into. The …
Marie Callender’s Three Cheese Stuffed Rigatoni & Chicken
Recently, I had a similar pasta meal that I just loved to pieces so when I saw Marie Callender’s Three Cheese Stuffed Rigatoni & Chicken, I decided to give it a try as well and see if it was as good, or at least close.
This product consists of ricotta, …
Holiday Luncheon Meat 340g/12oz
Holiday luncheon meat is your best friend in these tough times. It packs a lot of meat for just Canadian $1.25. I usually buy four or five of this because I’ll never know when I’ll need it. For example, if you didn’t have time to shop for …
Tesco Value Flavoured Noodles
I like Noodles and I don’t mind even just eating a bowl of Noodles. I’m not the most fanciest eater anyway but am happy with Noodles, Pasta or Rice dishes. The other good thing is that they are quite cheap as well, so can be a filling snack for …
Oreida spicy potatoes for microwave
Frying potatoes is kind of bothersome, as you have to use so much oil, it will jump in all directions, and someone has to clean that mess. That’s why when I found this fried potatoes for the microwave I had to try them.
As any microwave oriented food, it didn’t …
Munch chocolates
Munch chocolates have been my all-time favourite chocolates. They taste very delicious and yummy. It just melts in your mouth as soon as u put it in your mouth. I like it because it is not very heavy unlike any other chocolates and it has a munchy …
Gran Matador Brandy
I don’t know if this brandy is also available outside the Philippines, but here in our country, it’s very popular and known by all men, drinkers or not. It’s cheap price made it another reason for them or should I say “us” to buy the product. It just costs …
Bigelow Red Raspberry Herb Tea
Yesterday I bought Bigelow Red Raspberry Herb Tea to help soothe my upset stomach and it seem to work really well. Plus I really liked the taste of it. It was sweet and tangy and I didn’t need to put any honey into it.
The way I made the …
Kikkoman Soy Sauce
For those of you who do not know, say sauce is a dark-brown, specila asian sauce that you can use to add flavour to vegetables, rice,noodles and much more.
Soy sauce can be way too salty, but not Kikkoman.As I am a devout sushi lover, I often dip my sushi …
Anchor Butter
My favourite brand of butter is Anchor butter as I am yet to taste another brand of butter that can even come close to competing with it. I first tasted it when I would go to my grandmother’s house when I was very little and she would make breakfast …
Holland BakeryTikoy Roll
Holland bakery is just around the corner and I did not notice it until last week. I was driving around the block when I saw the Holland bakery and it is almost like a Chinese deli food store. I was so hungry then that I just wanted a quick …
Nescafe Coffee Instant
Nescafe is one of my favorite instant coffee product. I think I can find this coffee brand every where, not only in the country where I live. I do a lot of traveling. And I always find this Nescafe in the supermarket where I go.
Even surprising me, sometimes I …
LifeSavers candy
I like LifeSavers mint candy, it is one of my favorite candy-dish fillers. LifeSavers are available as Wint-o-Green (mint) and Pepp-o-Mint (peppermint); a well-sized 13 oz bag costs $1.98. Each candy is individually wrapped, and each has “LifeSavers” impressed on it. The candies are white, round, with a hole …
Taco Bell Cherry Limeade Sparkler
I love a good freebie, so when Taco Bell handed out free coupons to try their new limeade drink, I couldn’t pass it up.
This new Taco Bell drink comes in a lime and cherry flavor. I went back and forth on which one to try, but ultimately settled …
Jell-O Temptations (Strawberry Cheesecake)
I have been watching the commercials for Jell-o Temptations for months now wondering if they were as good as the commercials claimed. I mean watching parents trying to scare their children out of a snack seriously made me wonder. Yesterday after taking my daughter to the dentist her father …
Sun Chips - Harvest Cheddar
Sun Chips - Harvest Cheddar are a healthier alternative to potato chips and they are a tasty alternative, too. While this particular variety is not my favorite or even my second favorite of the Sun Chips line, I have purchased these every now and then and I do enjoy …
Welch’s Fruit Snacks
I love having an afternoon snacks. Usually I eat croissant or cheese bread but I want to slash the calorie intake that I have that is why I need to eat something healthy. I came across Welch’s Fruit Snacks and I thought this was good and healthy given that …
Hot pocket pizza
I used to love this. We started buying them because the shoppers we have has them for about a $1.00. So we started buying them because they are so cheap. I loved them and ate them quite often. Now I am kind of sick of them and don’t really …
Mountain House Freeze Dried Meals
Mountain House Freeze Dried Meals
I have been trying to update my emergency supply kit lately and this also includes the Mountain House freeze dried food stores. Mountain House foods have an excellent shelf life of seven years, so I can have food security for a long time. These foods …
Edwards Chocolate Creme Pie Singles made with Hershey’s
While I was shopping one evening in a supermarket that I rarely have the opportunity to visit I saw in the freezer section Edwards Chocolate Creme Pie Singles made with Hershey’s along with other similar frozen pie products on display. It was the first time I saw this product …
Brisk Iced Tea: Lemon Flavor
There’s nothing better than a nice glass of iced tea, strong flavored and sweetened just right to perfection. Iced tea is always good, with lunch or whenever the urge hits me. Often times I can’t just take a pitcher of homemade tea with me so I look to teas …
Pringles: Sour Cream and Onion
I loved eating chips during snack time and especially I watch some favorite DVD movies of mine I prefer to have Pringles to more enjoy my relax day. One of my favorite chips is the product of Pringles and one of my favorite flavor is Sour Cream and Onion. …
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