Market Pantry Toasted Oats Cereal is a store brand cereal carried only at Target locations. The cereal is practically identical to General Mills Cheerios. If there is a different in quality, it must be insignificant as I was unable to make out anything that would differentiate this store brand …

I gave the brand of Toll House: Chocolate Chip cookies, a try when my mother brought a package home one evening. There are in a to-go carry able container, there was a twenty pre-made cookies. Previously I’ve never had already made cookies from Nestle toll house before. I’ve used …

I can’t be certain of who introduced me to the Publix strawberry and almond cheesecake, but I give them many thanks for doing so.
Before I started eating Publix strawberry and almond cheesecake, I wasn’t really a big cheesecake eater: I didn’t eat cheesecake religiously. I remember my mom brought …

On a recent visit, my brother gave me a gift of no sugar added fig preserves made my Woody’s Smokehouse, a company in Centerville, TX which sells to various small retailers. My grandmother made fig preserves when I was a child, and I remember them as gooey and sweet …

The Payday candy bar is one great tasting candy bar with a lot of nice qualities to it and it really does taste good. The best part of this candy bar would have to be the delicious peanuts that make up the outer layer of this candy bar because …

Recently, I purchased one of those candy combination packages that you find at a warehouse store. These are great values as a rule and that’s why I tend to buy them from time to time. This particular one included a few 100 Grand candy bars, which is …

Bob’s Blueberry Candy Canes aren’t that new, at least I don’t think they are. I found them at a drugstore in my area and decided to grab a box for my nieces and nephews. I thought they would make a cute addition to the top of my presents. One …

If you are interested in a delicious and inexpensive meal option, consider Maruchan Yakisoba Noodles meals. They come in a variety of flavors and are available in my local supermarket for less than a dollar each. You cannot find a meal that is much cheaper than that. …

My wife and I love Chinese food and, as a result of that, we tend to eat a lot of egg rolls.
Yesterday, we opted to have Chinese for lunch and, while at the store buying several products, I ended up picking up a box of Asian Style Sensations egg …

I would say that Mayonaise is 1 of my favourite things to use as a spread or perhaps on my Chips. I don’t tend to eat chips plain and like to have something to dip them in and that’s where this comes in. I suppose this is pretty versatile …

I bought one of these plants from a garden center a while back to mix in with my other herbs in the garden. It’s done wonderfully so far in zone 9a, in full sun with average full watering each day. It has very small leaves as does most Thyme, …

My child’s Physician’s recommends for 3 meals and 2 snacks a day.For snacks i am givng this Gerber Graduates crackers to her.I have bought Cheese flavour in that.There is also falvours like veggie.But as Cheese will help her to gain weight i opt for this.It is a good …

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 …

Yes, it is true I like Big Butt’s. Well, at least I like Leinenkugel’s Big Butt. This is a great example of a doppelbock style beer made by the Wisconsin microbrewery. As we move from the heavy winter beers towards the lighter beers of spring, doppelbock style beers will …

Hooray! It is at last, the Christmas/Holiday season again, which means —˜tis the season for my favorite kinds of stuff to look at Christmas cookies and desserts! I can’t wait for this time of year and it’s finally here! If you’ve read my pieces from last year, you know …

Oatmeal is always a perfect breakfast choice for people who are always in a hurry, who never had enough time to cook in the morning because of rush hour and fear of being late at work. I am one of these people and one of millions who consumed oatmeal …

I am selling soft drinks and beer here in our neighborhood to earn extra cash for the expenses. I don’t get much from these, but some how, the money I earn from selling these helps. One brand of soft drinks I sell and is is my …

While shopping at the nearby ALDI Food Market store and browsing through the frozen foods section, I came across the SimplyNature Organic Creamy Banana Fruit Bars. Not only did this frigid treat sound tasty, but the picture on the box looked good, too, and so I decided to pick …

Southern Grove Peanuts & Candy Corn Mix offers a salty and sweet mixture of fresh, crunchy peanuts and sugary and chewy Halloween candy corn. Eighteen ounces come in a bag for two dollars at ALDI Food Market stores and that’s a lot of salt and sweetness for that price! …

I’ve been avoiding purchasing snacks like chips for years because I don’t think they’re all that good for you with all the artificial flavors and preservatives and of course if I’m dieting there’s the empty calories. However, my boyfriend actually requested chips so I was trying to find some …

Old English 800 40oz bottles are one of the best Malt Liquor beers I have ever had. This stuff is just great and will get you a good buzz. Now the taste is not the best but it’s not that bad either. For the price of the 40oz …

The Caesar Cool Wrap from Chick-fil-A is a menu item that I will not be ordering again for a reason that is really pretty simple: I did not enjoy the wrap very much because I found it to be inferior to the other wraps served at the fast food …

Dole 100% Pineapple Orange Juice is one of our family’s favorite juices. It is a frozen concentrate - actually a blend of two concentrates, orange and pineapple - that comes in a 12 fl. oz. can and needs to be kept in the freezer until you are ready to …

So, I was at my mother’s house the other day and she and my sister were discussing the New McDonald’s Frappe drinks. Apparently they received free coupons in the mail to try them with. Immediately I thought how unfair, I didn’t receive any free coupons. Low …

I have never really been one to buy bottled water as I believe this to be something of a waste, as I am already paying for water to come out of my taps.
While bottled water has never been on any of my shopping lists, I got to taste some …

I’m one of those people who likes to put different, exotic, creepy things into my shopping cart. One of those different things I decided to try is a package of Silk Pure Almond Vanilla. Another selection from the wonderful Silk line. I wasn’t hesitant to try this product because …

Kureure is an Indian ready to eat snack which is very light to eat and very tasty. It is very spicy. Kurkure comes in many flavours, some of them are very spicy and some of them are normal, buy all the flavours are good. I just …

The label on this delicious beverage describes it as appropriate for a “champagne occasion — without the alcohol.” As I write this, my better half is scarfing down a saucer of pear wedges over which he has poured a shot of this sparkling treat, and he …

I tried cooking three flavors of Knorr’s Cream Soup. When I was young this was the dish that my mom would prepare for us. When I was on my own, I tried cooking it too. Sometimes it is good to have soup in the table because it gives you more …

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 …

I have tried many kind of mother dairy company food products before and I also liked most of them. But this was for the first time that I had tried the mother dairy branded cheese blocks. Actually I have a great interest in cooking. And I …

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 …

Easy Mac is an invention that is targeted toward younger children and it is supposed to make maccaroni and cheese an easy dish for kids to make. However, it fails to do this because I got this product for my cousin and she was unable to figure out just …

Since I recently moved to a small town in Arkansas from a big city it took some getting use to. First of all it’s so small and behind the times that they only just barely opened a Target and Old Navy. This place is Wal-Mart country and I’m fine …

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 …

Like Shirley biscuits, I can remember that these tea biscuits have been around since I was a little girl. I used to like them at first, but my parents bought them a lot for me to snack on and for lunch so that after a while I got very …

One of my favorite snacks is the broccoli bites that are so popular at the steak sandwich shops in the Philadelphia metro area. Little bits of broccoli with cheddar or mozzarella cheese rolled together and breaded and fried….so bad yet soooooo good!!
When I happened upon a bag of …

Trying out a treat I bought did not exactly satisfy my sweet tooth. It kind of left me feeling more depressed and deprived. I know I should expect the least from the amount I bought; but I am still expected it not to be that bad. I tried the …

I was a little apprehensive about drinking the Almond chocolate drink. This particular beverage comes in a little juice-box looking contraption, complete with a straw that you punch into the box. Pacific Almond drink packages look pretty weird. And they seem to be …

These were always my favourite bombons. I used to love them when I was little girl and then for a few years I couldn’t find the anywhere so when they came back to shops I was really happy and I started buying them again. Now I don’t buy any …

I think these chocolate covered sunflower seeds are delicious. They do not taste salty and the chocolate taste is not very strong, meaning they are not too sweet but sweet enough to satisfy a sweet tooth. I would highly recommend them to anyone who likes sunflower seeds. I think …

Plain, salted peanuts are boring. Thus, when making trail mix, companies generally add raisins and M&Ms, to sweeten the healthy snack. The inventors of P-Nuttles went a step further. They coated their peanuts with butter and toffee. Unfortunately, this delectable snack is not sold anywhere in the United States. …

I am on the Nutrisystem plan. One of the meals I have tried is the Nutrisystem Cheesy Homestyle Potatoes. It is 210 calories. It is one of the Nutrisystem lunch foods.
This meal comes in a cup container. I had to add some hot …

I made a grilled lemon herb chicken over angel hair pasta. I was a bit apprehensive because sauces made with wine that are already on the shelf have a different flavor than sauces made with fresh wine. In any case, I used this sauce after I …

McDonald’s chicken nuggets are one of the best chicken nuggets that I have ever had. I like that now they make them from white meat chicken. I have tried to recreate them at my home, but I have never succeeded. They are perfectly formed and breaded.
I …

When I was little I adored white chocolate but with years it became kind a too sweet. I don’t know if they started producing different white chocolate or I just don’t like that sweet stuff any more but I rarely buy white chocolate now. Today my sister went to …

I have a sweet tooth. This has plagued me from childhood. Now, in my late thirties, I have to choose what I eat very well since my blood sugar has sometimes reached borderline level. Many years ago, I only indulged in imported brands. Now I’ve rediscovered the chocolate bar …

I would like to play captain obvious for a moment and say that this particular sauce can only really be enjoyed by fans of spice. So I will, and just have. With that out of the way, let’s find out why this sauce can actually improve your quality of …

A few weeks ago while shopping at Whole Foods, there were some employees from a locally owned ice cream shop handing out samples. After talking to them, I found out that their ice cream is all natural and sweetened by agave. I had no idea what the …

Fast Fixin chicken breast nuggets was put under promotional items in Albertsons and that was how I found about this. The pack was huge and for five dollars there was good value for money since there were good number o nuggets inside the pack. The packing was resealable which …