Food Reviews
Twix Topix Creamy Caramel (waffle)
Most people I ever discussed these “topix” with, liked —“ or, in some cases, disliked - the original Twix because of its gooey caramel and crumbling biscuit filling. It was —“ still is - achingly sweet and it felt like it would take a week to brush it off the …
Bisleri bottled water
With water borne diseases creating havoc on the human body, it is unsafe to drink water without boiling. But it is practically impossible to boil water every time you are thirsty. Then you have also to cool the boiled water, that takes time and till then it is difficult …
Imperial Margerine
My family has used Imperial Margerine for several decades. I really can’t say why we started using it because I was a kid when I first became aware of it. This is one of those things where I just never changed brands from what my parents used.
Over …
Slim-Fast
I have been drinking Slim-Fast for about 2 years solid now. I have one for breakfast every morning. I only like the rich chocolate royale flavor shake. The other flavors gross me out leaving a weird after taste. The rich chocolate royale flavor is really good though. The bars …
Lean Cuisine Lemon Pepper Fish Frozen Entree
Lemon pepper fish is a classic in my opinion. I loved that I was able to find a frozen entrée version of it so that I could have it whenever I wanted without having to prepare it!
However, I discovered that this frozen entree a little bit disappointing. It’s …
Ashirwad iodised salt
Being the mother of my kids and also being the wife of my husband I always try to feed the best food for my family. It may be the vegetable, rice or any thing that I buy for my family; I want it to be the best one. …
Lipton Iced Tea Family Sized Tea Bags
I love drinking tea. Other than beer, it’s my favorite beverage. (don’t tell my girlfriend, she thinks I quit.) I’ve tried multiple brands but I find myself coming back to Lipton.
Liptons twenty-four pack family sized tea bags is an incredible deal. Depending on how strong you like your tea, …
Monster Energy Drinks
I’ll admit it: I’m addicted to energy drinks. But my complaint about most energy drinks is that they taste horrible. The reason I love Monster energy drinks is because they deliver great taste and a refreshing boost of energy.
I think my favorite Monster beverage is Monster Mixxd. This drink …
Metromint - Spearmint Water
Metromint - Spearmint Water is really flavorful and superbly refreshing! The slight sweetness of this water makes it really very addicting and I just cannot help but take another drink and another drink and even more! Before I realize it, the bottle will be empty! Flavors like this make …
Fit & Active Light Sun Dried Tomato Reduced Fat Dressing
The Fit & Active Light Sun Dried Tomato Reduced Fat Dressing comes in a sixteen ounce bottle for one dollar and nineteen cents. Compared with the Kraft Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing & Marinade, which also comes in a sixteen ounce bottle for around three dollars, this reduced fat …
Nescafe 3-in-1 Coffee Intense
After typhoon Ondoy forced my family to temporarily leave the place we grew up in (my house needed extensive renovation), I had to also temporarily refrain from my little pleasures in life, such as brewed coffee. Thus, I experimented with different kinds of instant coffee, especially the 3-in-1 kind …
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Toasted Rice Cereal
Rice Krispies are a classic cereal. I eat them sometimes when I go to a restaurant for breakfast and I only feel like eating cereal. Most restaurants carry them, probably because Rice Krispies have been around for so many years, so they are like a standard cereal choice (along …
Hamburger Helper by Betty Crocker
I’m not a huge hamburger helper meal lover. I’ve tried the no name hamburger helper meals and decided in the future I would pass. This one the Family Size Lasanga Hamburger Helper by Betty Crocker was actually pretty good.
It comes in a 335g box that includes egg noodles and …
Betty Crocker - Triple Chunk Brownies
Betty Crocker - Triple Chunk Brownies are not for me. Although the brownies are most certainly rich in authentic chocolate flavor and while the brownies came out and stayed quite moist for several weeks, what I did not care very much for was the big chunks of Hershey’s kisses …
Kelloggs Poptarts
I usually dont buy these kinds of snacks/breakfasts, but i did a few times because my kids begged me. I bought a three in one pack from Costco. There was strawberry, blueberry, and cherry. I dont remember how much the value pack cost, but individually a pack costs about …
Sainsbury’s White Bagette with Sesame Seed
This White Bagette with Sesame Seed can be found in Sainsbury’s in-store bakery. They are always fresh and delicious and not only that, they are very cheap I think at only 65 pence for this rather jumbo sized bagette. This is a big, thick bagette that measures …
Din Tai Fung - Xiao Long Bao (Shanghai Soup Dumplings)
The xiao long bao (Shanghai soup dumplings) is my favorite type of dimsum. During my recent trip to Shanghai, I was very excited to eat a lot of the dumplings. I tried different ones, but I have to say that the best one is from Din Tai …
Hoodia Water
To be honest, I’m not big on dietary supplements or anything in that vein, but I decided to try Hoodia Water. I’m not a fan of pills anyway, so this product grabbed my attention.
Each bottle is 1 fluid ounce, and that’s a 1-month supply. What you do …
Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Mini Lemon Cupcakes
I find Mrs. Freshley’s SnackAway Mini Lemon Cupcakes to be a tasty treat to have once or twice a week. The cupcakes are soft and moist, and the lemon flavor is quite flavorful and authentic. Inside of each cupcake, there is a white creme center that is quite rich …
Bacardi Breezer Blueberry and Guava Flavours
When it comes to alcoholic beverages, I am not a fan of coolers, such as those made with run, vodka, wine or tequila, to name a few. The main reason is that I find most of them far too sweet for my taste, and I much prefer to mix …
Quorn Veggie Patties and Nuggets
After a long history of eating various veggie burgers, I was really stunned when I bought the Quorn product. My boyfriend, who is a carnivore, had no idea that it was not chicken. The patty and nuggets are white like chicken breast meat, and have a texture that …
Twinning Jasmine Green Tea
I customarily drink tea right after every meal. It gave me better digestion and an immediate relief of what I just ate. Green tea is the best of all tea because it is naturally rich in antioxidants. The latter can be an important agent inside the body to fight …
Red Gold Tomato Ketchup
Red Gold Tomato Ketchup is available at our United Grocery Outlet Store for .59 cents a bottle. The bottle is 20 ounces and it is a shorter type of bottle which fits better in the door of my refrigerator. Ketchup is one of the condiments in our house that …
Special K snack bar
Everyone is in a hurry at least once in a while, and it can be very convenient to just grab a quick snack as you run out the door, to eat later when you’re not in so much of a hurry. One such snack that you could try is …
‘The Big Kahuna’ Australian Red Wine
I am a bit of a wine fan and I always like to try out the latest offering from my local wine merchant. I reserve the expensive Margaux and Nuits-Saint-Georges for special occasions, so I am not going to be writing about them right now. However, the more popular …
Cinnamon Life Cereal
One of my favorite kinds of cereal is cinnamon life. It comes in a couple size boxes. It is a square cereal. There are other types of Life, but I’ve only had the cinnamon type. It can be eaten with sugar and/or fruit. I …
Milo 3-in-1 For Adults with Actigen E
I have to be honest, I am already in my mid-20’s but I am not among the people of my generation who just loves coffee. I can survive a day without a coffee and I prefer not to drink coffee. Although there are very rare occassions wherein a friend …
Gerber Graduates
My daughter loves Gerber Graduates. She no longer is a baby, even though she is a little older now, she still, every now and then gets hankering for the peach cobbler. I must admit, in trying it myself, I have enjoyed it. It tastes just like …
Shirataki Pasta at Life Grocery in Marietta, GA
My mom was in Life Grocery and spotted a bag of shirataki noodles and knew I would love these noodles. I am always enjoying new foods and ways to cook. I tried the noodles the same day my mom gave me the bag, and I instantly fell …
Purity Multi-grain Corn Bread (with whole wheat and Raisins)
A popular brand of bread, bulla and bun here is Purity, and even though I disliked their food a few years ago, I’ve come to like a few of their products just recently, and I’m not sure if it’s because they might have changed a couple of their recipes. …
Tea Forte Maine Blueberry Honey
I love trying new honeys when I can find a new one to try. I love natural honeys to flavor my herbal teas, sauces, sweet treats and simply as spoonfuls to help ease sore throats, coughing and even hiccups. One of the natural honeys I picked up an have …
Highland Brewing Company Thunderstruck Porter
There are so many local breweries in Asheville, North Carolina, and I finally got to try one of Highland Brewing Company’s seasonal brews: their Thunderstruck Coffee Porter. I really like porters and darker beers in general, and this beer is definitely a good solid porter.
I first tried the beer …
Dannon Activia Drinks
My friend suggested that I try Dannon Activia products for my often-upset stomach, because she said they always help settle her stomach and keep her system working well and feeling good. I bought a package of 4 drinks, just to see if they did anything at all. With frequent …
Bon Bon Chicken (recipe)
Who loves chicken? Well, my whole family does! You can eat chicken anyway you want, during special occasions or even on ordinary days. Besides, the price of chicken meat is not really expensive, compared to beef, and other kinds of meats and seafoods. Here’s another recipe …
Kaujam
Kaujam is a name of a rice. It is a popular food in South Thailand. But I tried the Kaujam in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. As it is just border of South Thai, hence some of their food inherit the South Thai style.
I love the Kaujam very much. …
Albertsons Homestyle Waffles
I will only purchase Albertsons Homestyle Waffles when they are on sale and I can get a box for one dollar. Ten waffles come in a box, and at a dollar, I find the price to be the best deal out there even compared with other store brand waffles. …
Monterey Clean N’ Ready Fresh Sliced Mushrooms
After some consideration, I decided to pick up a frozen lasagna dinner from one of our local grocery stores for dinner a few nights ago (we had something else in mind, but we never got out of the house like we planned).
As part of the deal, I told my …
Nabisco’s Double Stuf Oreos
I am a person that loves those cookies made by Nabisco which goes by the name of Oreos. Since the invention of the original Oreo cookie there have been so many variations on this cookie it is amazing. One of the variations are called Double Stuf Oreos and they …
Lean Cuisine Salmon with Basil Frozen Entree
I really like this entrée. I continually find that Lean Cuisine has great offerings and knows how to both make typically “unhealthy” meals healthy, and knows how to make healthy meals taste great that might not otherwise would. Their Salmon with Basil Frozen Entrée is an example, in my …
Lady’s Choice Caesar Salad Dressing
I have been eating many kinds of salad with dressings but this Lady’s Choice Classic Caesar Dressing made me want more. It’s not the typical dressing because I discovered it can be mixed with other kinds of healthy food especially when you are on diet. It is made up from …
Nescafe Cafe Parisien Instant Coffee
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 …
Bragg Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple Cider Vinegar a product that I hate to be without in my household. I use it for so many different things that when I run out I honest feel like dropping to my knees crying, shaking my fists in the air. A few years ago I could only …
Knorr Chicken Cubes
I love using Knorr Chicken Cubes for almost all the dishes that I cook. Even if the dish had nothing to do with chicken, the chicken cubes still works perfectly. There is something about it that makes the dish taste awesome, it just blends in with pork and vegetables! …
Bob Evans Breakfast Bakes Sausage, Egg Cheese and Hash Browns
In a previous review, I spoke highly of one variety of the Bob Evans Breakfast Bakes, namely the bacon, egg, cheese and hash browns one. I came to realize that while I had shared my feelings on that particular Breakfast Bake from Bob Evans frozen breakfast product line, I …
Perk chocolates
Who does not like to eat the chocolates? The chocolates are the favourite instant desserts for every one. I love to eat the chocolates always or any time when I think of it. But my favourite chocolate is the Perk chocolate. This chocolate is not …
Glutino Gluten Free Multigrain Crackers
I find it difficult at times to choose gluten free foods that I haven’t tried before because sometimes you never really know what you are going to get. Since the price is a bit higher for these specialty items, I don’t want to buy something that isn’t edible. I …
Cold Stone
Growing up, I loved mixing toppings into my ice cream. So when I discovered Cold Stone, you can imagine how happy I was! Finally, an ice cream shop that not only had lots of cool toppings, but they mixed them in for me! It was perfect.
The first time I …
Jack ‘n Jill Cream-O Choco Cream-Filled Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
I love this chocolate cream-filled cookies that I eat it almost everyday. It’s good that it’s available in small packs, wherein a pack contains 3 cookies, which helps me control my consumption and I also don’t need to worry about sealing the opened pack or storing it in a …
Organic Rice Krispies and Frosted Mini-Wheats
I am concerned about keeping my family healthy, as are most mothers. I have been pleased at the deluge of more healthful items available in the regular grocery stores as of late. In particular, I have been very happy with Kellogg’s new organic Rice Krispies and Frosted Mini-Wheat’s cereals.
In …
Bru Coffee
I use bru coffee because the main reason is that this coffee gives me the taste of the perfect filter coffee, I drink a cup of bru coffee in the evening, every day. The good thing is that it has very good quality and it is also very …
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