Kelloggs Nutrigrain cereal bars are delicious. They come in many different flavors. My favorites are the cherry and mixed berry. They are only 140 calories each and are a great breakfast substitute. They are mixed with whole grains and fruit filling in a soft …

I really enjoy a cheese with a strong flavour, especially smoked cheese and this Bavarian Smoked Cheese from Sainsbury’s is particularly strong. It has a gorgeous, strong smoked flavour that is utterly mouthwatering and really intense. I have sampled other brands of smoked cheese and I would …

I found this fresh Ciabatta roll in Tesco’s in-store bakery section and it was only 30 pence. I have tried other brands of Ciabatta and this relatively cheap one from Tesco was fresh and tasty and as good as any of them. You can often find the …

Good fruit drinks are not easy to find. I have tried Fruitopia, Allen’s, Minute Maid, and now Tropical Grove. I purchased a pack of the Tropical Grove Orange Blend Cocktail series fruit drink. I have been looking for natural fruit drinks for a while. I find that many of …

I didn’t care very much for this Italian Side. The main reason that this Italian Side failed to win me over is because of the tomato sauce. It was pretty bland and thus not satisfying to the taste. The sauce did have some garlic mixed in for seasoning, but …

Count Chocula is by far my favorite breakfast cereal… Make that lunch or dinner cereal too! Heck make it my midnight snack cereal while you’re at it! Count Chocula is mainly marketed toward children, but as an adult, I still love and crave the chocolaty tastes of Count …

This is a great frozen entrée and one of my favorite of all time. It’s made from chicken tenderloins that have been tossed in what’s described as “Thai-style” sauce, which is basically red pepper-coconut sauce, and rice with spinach and red peppers as a side dish.
Sometimes I worry about …

Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Oil is not a canned tuna that I will be consuming again. The only reason I tried it, despite being quite happy with the 365 Everyday Value brand is because this was on sale and I was open to the possibility that perhaps …

The Bakery At Walmart Lemon Sliced Loaf Cake is a product that can be found by the bakery section at most Walmart stores. Although I personally prefer the vanilla version of this loaf cake, the lemon variety is one that I like to have on occasion. The lemon loaf …

My family love pasta and they like to eat Bolognese pasta. And when I made my own Bolognese, I could not make it with the taste that we normally made in Europe. Maybe the tomatoes that we get here are not the same tomatoes that they have in Europe. …

Mango Frooti is a very popular fruit drink in India. It tastes really good, and even though, they use added flavor to give artificial taste to frooti, still it taste very much like real mango. It comes is different packing, the old and traditional one comes in a small …

Oreo cookies have been around now for several decades. It’s not a complex cookie by any means, yet it’s a very satisfying cookie that can be enjoyed a variety of ways, as the Oreo cookie commercials used to show. Nabisco Oreo cookies sell for over or around three dollars …

This was the first and original flavor of The Bar alcoholic drinks line, this was the first The Bar that I have tried, and the first time was really unforgettable. I didn’t think that it would be too strong or anything, so I drank one shot without any …

One of the products in Max’s Bakeshop that I’ve tried lately is their wheat bread. I don’t actually like wheat breads, but my husband insisted of buying it because he wanted to try the new sandwich he learned from a TV show.
The Max’s …

Tesco Bolognese Sauce is one of my regular store cupboard staples. I buy pasta sauces frequently as I get through several jars each week. They are a versatile product that can be used in many dishes and are a helpful back up to have to hand if …

Recently I’ve begun a new healthy living diet in my home. My kids tend to turn up their nose at most of the ideas i’ve come up with but i put my foot down and told em to get over it. Sounds tough right?
Really they wanted to get healthier …

Idahoan instant mashed potatoes come in a variety of flavors; the latest I we have tried is Loaded Baked, flavored with butter, sour cream, cheese, onion, and bacon. Sounds delicious, doesn’t it? Now that I have tried this dish, I can say that it tastes delicious as well.
Just like …

Ginger is one of my favourite things, I love it in all forms, whether it’s in tea, candied or grated in a cake, in Thai or Chinese food or enrobed in chocolate! But only very recently did I discover stem ginger in syrup. I spotted Opies Stem …

A few months ago, I came across Airforce Nutrisoda, a fruit flavored soda that was supposed to be good for me. I eagerly bought an 8.4 oz. can for $.79 and took it with me to work, to see if it would help energize me AND taste good …

Of course I’ve heard of Jelly Belly jellybeans, back in the day I won a competition on their website and applied for (and received) numerous samples of their sweets. The thing is I hardly ever got to try them as my two older girls’ would invariably get to them …

Panera has a new salad for the winter season! It’s an Asian-inspired salad with chicken, cashews, edamame, and wonton strips. When I walked into Panera for my usual order of one of their sandwiches, they were offering samples of this Thai Chopped Chicken Salad to the customers. …

I bought a Carl’s Jr. Philly Cheese Steak Burger on my latest road trip to Palm Springs. I was not expecting much from this burger but to my surprise it was pretty good. The burger is filled with steak and cheese and onions. It was also nice and warm when …

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 …

The holiday season is under way, and that means that my holiday baking has just begun. This year, I will be sending my family and friends gift boxes full of brownies, made from the Duncan Hines Family Style Brownies: Chewy Fudge Mix. These were a great deal, …

I started buying and consuming this yogurt brand right after giving birth to my daughter. I needed a boost of calcium and I find eating this yogurt is a better alternative than drinking milk which I hate or taking calcium supplements which comes in big tablets which made me …

For those who want to buy this product, let me be the first to tell you that it’s full of chemicals. There’s Sucralose aka Splenda and Aspartame. If you don’t know what Aspartame, it’s the most dangerous additive in our foods. It can cause a lot of illnesses, from …

As a child, I always love eating what they call junk foods. And one of my favorites is the Clover Chips Cheese Flavor Corn Snack. Made by Leslie’s Philippines, it is made from a magic blend of whole corn grain refined tapioca flour. It has been my favorite since …

I love Dr. Thunder for its pleasant, refreshing “almondy” taste, very close to that of Dr. Pepper and for half the price. I buy 2 liter bottles of it at Walmart for only 58 cents a bottle, and sometimes they even lower the price to 50 cents - hard …

Whenever there’s a heavy rain and my stomach is hungry for a bit, I would opt to make Pancake Bun Fillings. This is a recipe that I have came up with and I would recommend for all to make during your hunger pangs.
Get some pancakes that are not yet …

Froot Loops have been a welcome favorite of my sister’s and mine daily breakfast routine for quite a while now. It started in childhood. I think that Froot Loops was my sis’ favorite cereal at that time, and while it wasn’t mine, Sugar Crisp was always tops, it was …

Of the three flavors of cereal bars offered through the Fit & Active line of products found at Aldi, I love the blueberry cereal bars the most and these are the only fruit flavored cereal bars that I’ll purchase of the three. I tried both the strawberry and the …

Nescafe Cafe Parisien is a gorgeous instant coffee and I think it is my favourite from the Nescafe range. This is supposed to be French coffee, to make us feel as though we are sat outside a Parisien coffee shop watching the world go by. If it …

I now buy these instead of the name brand rice cakes. My kids absolutely love rice cakes and I was buying them everytime I went to the grocery store. I used to buy the name brand packages for over two dollars a pack, but I decided to try the …

Ore-Ida Hash Browns Southern Style Potatoes is the second style of hashed browns I’ve purchased and where the first was a bit of a let down, these are exactly what I wanted them to be. I’ve enjoyed this product in meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I’ve …

I love chocolates. Who doesn’t? And when it comes to chocolates, among the first things that instantly comes to mind is Lala. Lala chocolate bars are different compared to the other chocolates you see sold in stores. It is different in the sense that its packaging is transparent. I guess …

The first time I actually tasted a Sorrel tea was when I bought a box of Caribbean Dreams Sorrel Tea some years ago before I bought their Honey Ginger tea. I was a little eager to taste it since I never even knew before that, that the sorrel plant …

Healthy Choice Fresh Mixers Sweet and Sour Chicken is a meal that consists of all white meat chicken, white rice and a rich and thick sweet and sour sauce. The food and sauce comes in seven point ninety-five ounce package for around two dollars and seventy-five cents. The size …

Truesake.com has this to say about Hana-awaka “Sparkling-Flower”:
TYPE: Sparkling
REGION: Hyogo Prefecture
FLAVOR PROFILE: SMV -60,
Acidity 2.9, Fruity & Light
The label on the bottle states:
Net Contents 250ml (8.4 fl. oz.)
Alcohol content: 7% by Volume
Usual disclaimers about driving drunk, drinking while pregnant, or mixing with medications, don’t drink when you’re under-age - et …

I normally do not drink coffee that much except if I have to get up early and I need some beverage to perk up my day. There are varieties right now in the market that makes coffee more appealing. There are flavored coffees nowadays like the ones that are infused …

I purchased this Five Cheese Texas Toast once, but never will I spend money on it again! This is supposed to be a five cheese blend on each slice of Texas Toast, but I had a difficult time tasting more than two, and even the two flavors of cheese …

I fell in love with this chocolate spread the first time I tried it. It tastes so yummy and satisfies my craving for something sweet and chocolatey but healthy. One jar of this delicious spread contains real hazelnuts which makes this one healthy. I usually spread it on top …

I’m not the healthiest food eater in the world. In fact, I’m far from it. I’m a persnickety eater, especially with foods that say they are healthy. I need that old school taste that I grew up with. I have, however, found a couple of …

Lately I’ve realized that I adore pudding especially chocolate one. I’ve tried so many different ones and I even make it by myself at home and I add more chocolate in it, when it melts the pudding is really great, like hot chocolate, but bought pudding is really something …

If there is something else that I cannot live without, it is hot sauce. I live for it. I love hot sauce. And I normally mix my ketchup with hot sauce. That is why I am reviewing my favourite hot sauce which is Tabasco Brand.
Tabasco sauce is apparently …

I absolutely love cereal. I don’t generally like milk, but I love eating cereal. Dark chocolate is my favourite type of chocolate, and I’m always ready to eat more. So when I saw this product in my local supermarket, I couldn’t not pick it up. So I did buy …

Smucker’s Concord Grape Jam is certainly a rich and flavorful jam, although I personally prefer the grape jelly simply because I like a smooth and filtered spread as opposed to a thick jam spread. Nonetheless, this jam has a pretty potent grape flavor that will certainly appeal to those …

When I first saw the KC Candy Dinner Mint, I had mistaken it for a particular mint my aunt used to bring from abroad when I was little, that had chocolate in the middle. At the time I hated mints with a passion, and the one with chocolate inside …

I had high hopes that the Little Debbie 100 Calorie Snacks Nutty Bar would solve the problem of excessive amounts of calories found in the original Little Debbie Snacks Nutty Bar while still retaining the excellent and delicious flavor. Unfortunately, my hopes were shot down when I tried one …

I love Betty Crocker, which is one of my favorite brand names. I trust this company so am more inclined to try a multitude of products from them. One of their latest product lines is their Bowl Appetits, which is basically a microwave product that can be …