We ran out of saltine crackers last night and needed them for something I was making. So, I ended up running over to Aldi (since it was nearby at the time) and picking up a box from the brand Savoritz.
I wasn’t expecting much from this brand; mostly because I’m …

I admit it, I don’t really like Altoid mints. I’m more of a Tic-Tac kind of girl because I like things that are fruit flavored. As a smoker though, I’m always trying to find things that taste good and hide my smoker breath, without tasting too extreme. That’s the …

If you’re looking for a filling but affordable meal at The Old Spaghetti House (TOSH) restaurant, you should try their pasta meals. Their pasta meals are actually good for two and you could actually ask them to serve the meal on two separate plates. Not only that their pasta …

Once every week we get to drink beer as we include it in our dinner. I do drink often times but mostly on special occasions and I only drink light on beers and cocktail drinks. I do like Haywards 2000 Beer as my second choice of beer in India.
It …

I orginally purchased these spagethhi rings rather than the traditional name brand because of the price. Youc an get a can 5/$3.00. At a price like that, everyone can fford to eat this food.
The cna has a pop top so you dont need a can opener. I like to …

A lot of slimming products in the market are quite competing with one another with claims like ‘fastest fat burner’ or ‘contains 100% L-Carnitine’. However, my mom recommended Slimfit for me. It doesn’t sound popular in the market nowadays but I find it very effective.
I was having a hard …

A couple of months back, I used to drink coffee with ginseng to enhance vitality, especially when you feel lethargic. But I stopped drinking them because I was trying to cut down on grocery expenses. And these packeted coffeemix can be quite expensive.
However, I had a chance to pop …

Farm Rich French toast sticks are the best as far as French toast in concerned. I started buying them in my freshman year of college because I loved eating French toast, but didn’t know how to cook it. When I finally learned how to cook French toast, it just …

These little cakes are actually pretty good, and a great idea. They come two to a package, and each package comes with a small pouch of cake mix, a black plastic bowl type thing, and a package of topping (we’ve tried the caramel and the fudge).
If …

Longaniza is a Spanish sausage which naturally made up of pork. Among the Spanish colonies; Mexico, Dominican Republic and Philippines, this food has been modified to suit to its local customs. In my country, it is a staple for breakfast along with corned beef and ham. It is an all-time …

Coming from the Jolly Time Company, America’s Best Butter Flavor Microwave Popcorn is a product that is grown without chemical pesticides. That’s the draw of this fairly new ‘green’ product. Per the packaging, it’s 94 percent fat free and it contains Better-Life Grains. There are no artificial …

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 …

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 …

Leylam is just one of the few kiosks that sell one of the best shawarmas in the Philippines. I saw them first in Boracay when I was looking for a cheap thrill food that tastes Mediterranean.
This was my favourite meal of them all, the Shawarma with Rice meal. …

Before I go to school something that I must have in the morning is my fresh pot of coffee. I usuallly go with the Folgers brand because it has a very rich flavor. A couple months ago I was drinking my coffee with the coffeemate creamer with just …

I purchased this spaghetti sauce for just under ninety cents because I thought it sounded good and would add a tasty garlic and assorted herb flavor to my pasta dishes. I have pasta usually twice a week, and although I definitely enjoy it, I like to try and add …

I bought these ‘Rowan Hill Bakery’ muffins from one of my favourite bargain stores, good old Lidl. They had an offer on of 30% off the price so I only paid about 30 pence I believe. For that you get six muffins in a packet. These …

Rice is the staple food in the Philippines. And what goes perfectly with rice? I’d say adobo. It’s a native Filipino dish which is basically just meat (chicken or pork) cooked to simmer in a mixture of soy sauce and vinegar as well as some seasoning. Preparing it is …

Cream O chocolate chip cookies are amazing. I absolutely love this cookies. They have this filling in the middle of vanilla and the two layers of chocolate cookies sandwiching it and it’s a great tasting formula. It is my preferred snack food and the price makes it all the …

There are very few products that I really do not like, but Diet Mountain Dew is definitely one of them. I always like to try new products and I am very objective about them, and give them a chance. After 2 sips of Diet Mountain Dew I had to …

To be honest, I rarely purchase brownie mixes anymore because I tend to get a product that I like better and is simpler to prepare; but when I do buy a mix, it’s usually Betty Crocker Supreme Original Brownie Mix. This is a product that came out many …

I love popcorn and watching movies, so when I picked up some videos at Blockbuster Video I also grabbed some popcorn from my local grocery store. I love lots of butter on my popcorn so the “movie theater butter” flavor really appealed to me.
I have tried many other …

This is definitely one of the better Pasta Sides! There’s a great deal of flavor offered up by this Pasta Side in the form of parmesan and romano cheeses, garlic and green onions! The parmesan and romano mixture in the creamy sauce is very tasty. It’s a real strong …

Mozzarella sticks are one of my favorite appetizers to order in a restaurant. For me, there is nothing better than eating melting mozzarella cheese covered in some type of deep-fried breading. I had become familiar with them because my mom would always purchase them for me, and when I …

Henry Weinhard’s Root Beer is something I get from time to time, but those are rare times, mostly because it just cost so darn much. This is considered a big time treat for me, and as a result, I really only buy the product once or twice a …

After trying a couple of other Edwards products, I saw this on sale and decided to see how it tasted. The product in question was Edwards Singles Hot Fudge Brownie with Creamy Ice Cream. The packaging and process of preparation is almost identical to their Turtle version …

I never used to like coffee very much to the point where I would wonder what other people found to like in its taste. However these days I have begun to appreciate a mug of coffee now and then. I have also come to realise that that not ever …

Fiber is essential to your diet everyday. It is important because it brushes away toxins, helps reduce bad cholesterol and keeps your bowel movement on a regular basis. The latter is one of the reasons why I am particular about fiber. Sometimes it is hard to find fiber supplement. …

If you’re a big football fan, then what could be better than sitting down with friends and family to watch your favorite team go head to head with a team that’s sure to put up a good fight? Just about the only thing that could make such a game …

There comes a time when I have a craving for something crunchy and flavorful. I am self-professed crunchy snack fanatic and usually have something on hand that is satisfying and crunchy. In this case, I was able to grab a bag of Lays Cheesy Garlic Bread Flavored Potato Chips.
I …

Beware! The Girl Scout cookies that were on order recently have arrived. My husband came home from church yesterday (I was sick and couldn’t go) and underneath each arm was a box of Girl Scout cookies. One of my students is in the second grade and …

I really love the taste of mac and cheese, but when I’m on a diet, I can’t justify the calories and fat in taditional mac and cheese, so I don’t wat it, Then I discovered this great low fat mac and cheese. I’m not sure exactly what they do …

Breakfast is complete if you have pancakes for the kids. I also like having pancake for breakfast because it is a good choice instead of going for eating old-fashioned bread. I like wheat bread or oven fresh sliced white bread with cream jelly but nothing can top a freshly …

Hershey’s 100 calorie pretzel bars were something that I bought the last time I went on a shopping trip to Costco. These bars are unique and flavorful, and the best thing about them is the fact that they are only 100 calories. The bars are small, but …

I don’t often eat frozen meals or dinners. They always taste fake and are far from fulfilling. My husband suggested some frozen bell peppers from Stouffers. I didn’t really think it was going to be good, but figured giving it a try wouldn’t hurt. I baked the peppers …

Drinking milk helps me to be alert. Ever since, I drink sterilized milk when I do not have enough sleep and I feel tired. When I do not have the time to eat food on time, or even when I did not take my breakfast in the morning, I …

I noticed Ice Breakers is making sugar-free mints that deviate from the typical “breath-freshening” purpose. Ice Breakers Restore and Ice Breakers Energy sat in 5 neat rows beside the magazine rack, staring at me as I stood in line to buy groceries. Just the appearance of the packaging made …

Let me start out by saying Act II microwavable popcorn isn’t normally our brand of choice. When it comes to popcorn, Pop Secret still remains my brand of choice. However, when we were traveling recently, the Act II was the only brand we could find on the road so …

My review of this appetizer can be summed up in these words —“ what a greasy mess! The only time a dish like this would taste good is if you’re drunk, which I don’t recommend (getting drunk or ordering this dish). I ordered this appetizer because I’m …

One of my favorite flavored herbal and spiced black teas to drink when I need a little pick me up in the morning and afternoon is Good Earth Organic Apricot Ginger Black Tea. It has a very light ginger and apricot flavoring that helps give the black tea some …

I like tuna, but sometimes opening and draining a can is annoying. The liquid spills out and the can sometimes can cut a person’s fingers. Therefore, I like the new invention of tuna in a pouch rather than a can. Starkist Tuna Creations: Hickory Smoked Tuna came in a …

We ususally buy another brand of chicken frankfurters since the other brand is cheaper, but this month my father decided to buy the Reggae Jammin chicken frankfurters instead. I’m not even sure how much it costs either, but after hearing much praises from my father about how good the …

I just love Knorr products having bought many of their packaged products over the years. I kept seeing the commercials for the Knorr Homestyle Stock, and I just loved how this stock looked different from any other kind I had ever tried. The fact that it was designed exclusively …

There is a store not too far from my house named Aldi. This store carries mainly generic brands of food items that are modeled after or resemble products manufactured by big name, national or regional companies. Everything at this store is sold generally at or below the prices found …

I have tried this product from Global Fusion, Inc. called Nutriblend Green Tea bought it from an online shop, it is tea powder with pure green tea extract with natural calamansi extract. It is not only a healthy option from the regular soda or other beverages it is …

We made mashed potatoes last night and, because we didn’t want to eat them plain, we decided to pick up some gravy to go with them.
The store I went to was a convenience store and they only had one brand to choose from; Heinz Home-style Gravy. So, I ended …

I am a big fan of polenta and I often buy it already prepared. It wasn’t until I came across a recipe for homemade polenta for the pressure cooker that I found out how easy and how much better homemade could be. The recipe I had called for corn …

I love chicken barbecue so much but this time, I have to taste another dish.
My officemate treated the whole team with buckets of chicken which includes assorted parts like wings and legs. There are several flavors and my first three picks are: Wild, Smokey Barbecue and Original. These chicken …

Stouffer’s Easy Express Skillets Broccoli and Beef is a meal that I found to be fairly satisfying in flavor and quite filling as well. What I like about this meal is the beef that is used is both tender and flavorful, so it is quite easy to enjoy. This …