This is the new product that I have tasted from Del Monte which is also the maker of my favorite banana ketchup. We went for a grocery this week and I have bought this delicious sauce to taste since most of the dishes I prepare were fried so the …

Friday night, I decided to surprise my wife by ordering from Pizza Hut for delivery (it arrived a few minutes after I got home). Since we aren’t big fans of their pizza, I ended up ordering some of their pasta instead; including their lasagna.
It wasn’t bad but it wasn’t …

On the heels of my experience with the Cuervo Gold Margarita drink, I decided that I would investigate what other pre-mixed drinks were out there. It seems that fusions of food and beverages are becoming extremely popular these days. I visited my local package store and …

Everyone in today;s economy seems to be struggling to save money. Why not try to save a little bit on your food budget. That is what my family has done for the past year and we are so happy with the results. We now love generic food, at least …

I’ve only come across this brand of pudding at ALDI, but don’t feel too bad if you don’t have an ALDI near you and are unable to purchase this pudding because it’s a little below average as far as pre-made pudding snacks go. For just eighty-nine cents, these pudding …

In the Philippines, it is a popular practice to bring home a souvenir to your family and friends whenever you leave home and travel locally called a pasalubong. The more popular pasalubong are foods that are made locally. Each region has a specialty and if you are ever in …

I like the taste of Apricot very much and I buy almost always yogurts with taste of apricot. Before today I never eat apricot soft fruit cheese. I never buy soft fruit cheeses because they are very little and they seems to me like a babies food. I was …

Special K has a line of cereal bars for anyone interested in trying something new or looking for an alternative to granola bars or fruit bars. One flavor is the Chocolatey Drizzle. It is much like a Rice Crispy bar with a thin layer of chocolate on …

In the South there is a chain of restaurants called Krystal. They sell little steamed burgers that have mustard, onions, and a pickle. They are absolutely wonderful when you are out late and need a quick greasy snack to soak up any alcohol you’ve been drinking. …

We recently tried this Safeway brand of Rainbow Rotini pasta, and found that it tastes really good for boxed noodles. If you like Rainbow Rotini macaroni noodles, you really should give this brand a chance. I enjoy it with any kind of pasta sauce. The noodles …

I love naan bread with Indian food. Indian dishes are often very saucy, and these are great for scooping up every last bit of the sauce. At the restaurants, the texture is soft slightly chewy and airy almost like a warm, oily version of white pita bread. Garlic naan …

A healthy lifestyle, this is what I promised to myself after I resigned from work. I am beginning to take care of my wellness now. I learn that more than the financial needs it is more important to take care of our health. When I was still a full …

Aunt Jemima Frozen Buttermilk Waffles are just as good as Eggo waffles. In fact, if I were served one plate of Eggo waffles and one plate of these waffles, and I was not told which was which, I would not be able to tell which was which brand. As …

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 …

Recently, I tried something new from the Deli department. This was an already prepared item — Raley’s Fresh Deli Homestyle Meatloaf — so it comes ready to cook in a plastic tray. It was a 1 pound, two ounce serving, so it’s quite a lot. It’s …

I have replaced sugar in our home with Splenda. I found that this product contains the same sweetness that sugar did, but it is healthier for you. Splenda comes in small packages that are pre measured. I add it to my tea in the morning …

I am a frequent consumer on coffee and so when Mcdonalds came out with their new and improved iced coffee I decided that I would give the coffee a try since I like many of the other Mcdonalds things they offer. Anyhow, the coffee cost $2.30 for the large …

During the hot summer days here in the Philippines, I need to have an alternative refreshment drink other that soda so I decided to buy Tang orange juice. Tang has a lot of flavors like grape, mango and a lot more. I just chose Orange flavor because I really …

I reveived a sample of Folgers new Gourmet coffee in Vanilla Biscotti earlier this week. The sample from folgers was enough for a whole pot of coffee, very generous. THe coffee had a very rich and s very rich flavor, the vanilla was very distinct taste in …

There are some things that are simply icons. I guess that Jack Daniels falls into that category. It has a —˜Good Ol’ Boy’ stamp that gives it a certain street credibility. It isn’t something that makes people think you’re trying to gain some superiority over them by drinking it. …

I’ve always been a fan of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) but one food on the menu makes KFC my favorite fast food restaurant there is and that food is popcorn chicken, it is my favorite KFC food on the menu. I like it because it is boneless (unlike Chicken …

I tried this roll, bought from Tesco’s instore bakery section, and it is absolutely beautiful. I could never give up carbs as I love bread too much and I like trying out different kinds. In the instore bakery at Tesco you can just buy rolls individually so …

“Millville Honey Nut Crispy Oats Cereal” is a cereal that I purchased at Aldi as a cheaper alternative to “General Mills Honey Nut Cheerios”. At Aldi, for a 12.25 ounce box, I paid approximately $1.49. It’s a pretty good value compared to what the stores want for the national, …

Bake House Halloween Sugar Cookie Dough is found in the refrigeration case in stores that specialize in generic brands such as ALDI Food Market stores. The dough comes in two different designs: orange pumpkins or brown and white ghosts. These are nothing but sugar cookies, so they are somewhat …

I do not feel that there is anything particularly special about Mrs. Freshley’s Jumbo Honey Bun compared with the other honey buns made by other companies that can be found in the grocery store, but I nonetheless enjoyed what was likely my one and only purchase of a Mrs. …

Over the last few years, my dogs, present and past, have enjoyed Salix Premium Beefhide Chews many times. They really do love them.
The two-pack features ten-inch beef basted rolls. The packaging says they are handmade with no preservatives. It says they help to reduce tartar building up …

I just had a very filling meal earlier today at Charlie’s Grind and Grill at Kapitolyo Pasig. I have been to Charlie’s once before but it has been a while since I have tried their Buffalo Wings.
I have underestimated their Buffalo Chicken Wings. We have ordered a dozen of …

Wendy’s 1/4 lb. Single Burger is a burger that I ordered once, but then realized I would be better off not ordering again because the American cheese was something that I had to pay extra for. Without the American cheese, the burger simply would not be worth eating for …

This sauce is a mild sweet sauce with a hint of citrus at the end. It is not super thick, therefore it will not turn into a glob on your meat. It is also not thin enough to run off and burn up. I it adds a very nice …

Activia yogurt from Dannon has a new line of yogurts that are dessert yogurts. The Peach Cobbler dessert yogurt does taste delicious and like peaches, there are really no signs of any form of cobbler in the yogurt. This isn’t to say that this yogurt is not good and …

You know, back in the day, I really loved a good ice cream sandwich. That’s because they really were wonderful. I’m not sure what brand they were back then. Maybe Crystal made them, or perhaps some other company, but somewhere in the last 25 years, sandwiches …

Healthy Choice Bacon & Smokey Cheddar Chicken is a frozen meal that comes in an eight point six ounce box. One frozen meal retails for two dollars and nineteen cents. That’s a very fair price considering the amount of food and quality of food that comes in this frozen …

I have been drinking green tea for quite a while. But I have been drawn to the Sobe variety. When I strolled through my local supermarket, I was surprised to see that Turkey Hill had a mojito flavor. Mojitos are alcoholic cocktails that are flavored …

Belmont Premium Ice Cream Cookies & Cream comes in a one point five quart container for two dollars and forty-nine cents at ALDI Food Market stores. This is an all natural ice cream that’s all good in my book! This ice cream combines two tasty things: chocolate cookies and …

I am like so many other people who are now drinking and eating soy based products because they are lactose intolerant or, at the very least, have developed an intolerance to dairy products. When I finally determined, through trial and error, that I was going to have to give up …

Minute maid has been around for quite some time. It’s actually a big brand in the States and my dad would actually buy the concentrated type that you put in the freezer.
Just recently though, Minute Maid launched their orange pulpy juice and I was one of the first …

Unlike their California-style garlic powder that I just don’t like, I really love McCormick Garlic Salt. The product comes in a solid, clear container with a red cap. Removing the red cap reveals the plastic filter with small holes allowing for easy sprinkling of the garlic salt, …

For sultry days, ice cream is definitely a treat. But, whatever the weather is, I wouldn’t say no for an ice cream. Despite my liking for this cold and yummy treat, I prefer to only indulge in it every now and then. So when my occasional craving strikes, I …

I was in Wal-Mart not too long ago when I saw that Philadelphia, one of the most iconic food companies around, has recently teamed up with Cadbury and launched a chocolate version of their iconic cream cheese. As a huge chocolate fan I was immediately excited. It …

I am working in a software company and living alone in my apartment. I have to work long hours in my office, many of the times I would be working in the night shift which makes me tired and exhausted. Since I am a bachelor, even though …

Sobe is one of my favorite brands of beverage. I enjoy the uniqueness of them and the natural ingredient and benefits they deliver in each bottle. I especially enjoy their product line of Elixirs. I spotted them one day in my neighborhood Albertsons, in the beverage section. Instead of …

Recently I came across a new snack bag of chips while searching through a vending machine. They were a brand of chips I had never seen before, Snyder’s Jalapeno Chips, and since I am a fan of Jalapeno’s I thought I would give them a try. Now, I found …

These potato chips are very nice. They are light and crispy - very thinly sliced, and the pepper flavour is very delicate - not at all overwhelming. The sea salt is nice, too - the saltiness of any potato chip is important, but I don’t like it when they …

Great Value Chocolate Milk Mix has left me a bit disappointed. I used to make chocolate milk with chocolate syrup before, and have recently decided to try the powdered mix. Like all Great Value products, this mix is reasonably priced: $ 1.97 for a 1 lb can. You can …

My sister brought home snacks one time and it is Ridges Potato Chips 60g. She said that the price is cheap for PHP 23.25. I am excited to taste it as I have not tasted any cheese-flavored snack for three months. This one is different among the cheese-flavored snack …

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 …

On occasion I like to make burgers or hot dogs and I enjoy having fries with them. I am not very good at making French fries from scratch. So, I buy frozen fries and bake them in the oven. Kroger has a pretty good …

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 …

I like Splendid coffee because it is so often on discount in teh shop near my house that I end up buying it each time I buy coffee. They dicount it for about 50% so I always buy 2 or 3 packs and I always have it at home. …

Betty Crocker Homestyle Creamy Butter Mashed Potatoes is the most recent variety of these pouched, easy cooking mashed potato products that I’ve tried. I buy them because they are about as quick and easy as you can get when it comes to cooking mashed potatoes.
There are a couple …