For convenience, I prefer food that is individually packaged. It fits my lifestyle, even if sometimes it means it costs a little more. It’s actually more economical because instead of food going to waste, everything is optimized. This is especially true for canned fruits. I …

I love Nature valley Granola bars because they are first original granola bar that stays true to what a granola bar should be. There aren’t any unnecessary ingredients —“ just a simple goodness of nuts, oats, and honey. It is not covered with chocolate, frosting or other …

I am going to look like a hot cross bun if I eat any more of them. I just finished a packet yesterday and today I visited my dad who gave me a load of these buns from Tesco - Light Choices White Hot Cross Buns. He …

Great Value: Hot Dog Buns, admittedly are not the largest or strongest hot dog buns that are available in the grocery store, but still, I find them to be a relatively good value. First, the complaints: the hot dog buns are on the small side. This means if you …

I wanted something different for lunch the other day but had to find something that wouldn’t take too long to make. So, I ended up going to the store and looking at some of the instant lunches (ramen noodle cups, etc) and eventually ended up purchasing a bowl of …

I buy bags of Jet-puffed Marshmallows from Stop and Shop all the time! I used to use the store brand until I realized that the jet-puffed marshmallows taste so much better. I usually buy the standard sized marshmallows in the summertime for my kids to use at a …

I usually don’t buy or eat Oats and Raisins cookies but when my mother came to visit she bought a couple boxes of Craver’s Haulin’ Oats & Raisins Gourmet Cookies with her and left me a box for myself.
Craver’s Haulin’ Oats & Raisins Gourmet Cookies are different from cookies …

Breyers Brownie Mud Pie Overload! didn’t taste quite as good as I thought it would when I picked up the the one-point five quart for two dollars and fifty cents. It was on sale at the time and regular price was about three dollars and thirty cents. I’m glad …

Living in Belgium has a huge advantage to compensate the high taxes: BEER. There are over 600 types of trappist beers in Belgium but I will talk only about one of them which very fast became my favorite. I have documented a bit about it’s history, and I have …

I always like refreshing and bubbly drinks which is fruity and non alcoholic. I have tasted apple drinks before and it was really great. I got curious to try on the grape drink and it was my first time to buy Grappo Fizz which is just the brother of Apple …

When Kiss had first brought out their new line of baked goods, Fruit Slice was one of the included products. To be quite honest it never interested me much but my boyfriend kept mentioning everyday he would have a Fruit Slice and a small coke on his way home. …

I often see the Real Sarap All-in-One Seasoning by Knorr being advertised on TV by prominent personalities. They have long commercials showing cooking sessions using Real Sarap All-in-One Seasoning. They said that the seasoning had real herbs and spices, giving it an edge over their competitors.
The seasoning comes …

I’ve been a frustrated cook for many years, though I am not that expert I still love to try different dishes or recipe for my family.I prefer lunch and dinner at home, breakfast is never been a problem because I we just prefer coffee and bread in the morning. …

I recently picked up a box of the Tazo Organic Chai Spiced Black Tea and I must say it is so tasty. I love that this tea is made from organic ingredients such as black teas, cinnamon, black pepper, ginger root, cardamom, cloves and star anise. These ingredients combined …

During the autumn season, pumpkin has a way of making its way into a variety of foods and drinks. If you are like me and enjoy the scent and taste of pumpkin, then you may also be like me in the sense that I try to be careful and …

Oh my, yes! Sara Lee Simple Sweets - Apple Pie is yummy, scrumptious, and oh-so-delicious! I love it. I tried one a while back and was impressed and just purchased another one to see if would be great twice in a row, and it was.
This frozen …

When it comes to cookouts, for me, there is nothing better than a good bottle of Kraft honey barbeque sauce somewhere close to me. Even though it’s probably intended for cooking (but not limited to), I prefer to use it as a dipping sauce and for cooking.
The design of …

Pacific Natural Foods makes a terrific all natural, organic soup line. I’ve tried several, but in this review am writing about Creamy Butternut Squash Soup. The soup comes in a box that is approximately 8″ tall, 3″ wide and 1″ deep. I mention this because it makes the soup …

I was in the office when one co-officemate gave me a bar of Milky Way Midnight Bar. She said it gives her strength and it keeps her awake. Maybe she saw me little sleepy and lonesome on my space that is why she gave me one. Well, I appreciate …

I decided to make chili dogs last night and, in the interest of not spending too much (since I didn’t get paid until today), I ended up buying a bargain brand can of chili; Our Family.
When I purchased this, I remembered buying it before. But, I couldn’t remember much …

Kashi is a brand name that I have known to sell many health products ranging from cereals to nutrition bars to even meals that you microwave. I have not been disappointed by their products yet, and after trying their Dark Chocolate Coconut fruit and grain bar I am still …

As a vegetarian and a food lover, I find it challenging to find to healthy, tasty ready-made sandwiches. Sometimes we need to buy convenience food because busy lives means there isn’t any other option. Marks and Spencer is a well-known shop in the UK that sells food, …

Lindt Chocoletti Noix de coco are actually small milk chocolates with coconut filling. Lindt is a Swiss chocolate producer and in my opinion, but not only mine, it is one of the best chocolate company. They make excellent chocolate which is also rather expensive, because it is of a …

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 …

I was really excited to find that Amy’s Kitchen now makes baked beans. I have a hard time finding a vegetarian version of prepared baked beans or at least any selection of vegetarian baked beans. It was nice to find another brand, especially a brand that is natural and …

A year or two ago, Stouffer’s introduced a series of frozen foods under the name of Corner Bistro. Initially, the Corner Bistro foods were paninis, sandwiches that gave consumers the grilled taste of their favorite sandwiches, only microwaved.
Stouffer’s Panini - Smoked Turkey Club is my favorite in the …

I would admit, I am a chocolate monster. I do love chocolates and one of them is this very irresistible Snickers bars. Even if my husband would joke it is not good for my figures, I would just laugh it off and would not mind. After all he himself …

California Pizza Kitchen Crispy Thin Crust Signature Pepperoni Pizza normally sells for four dollars and ninety-eight cents at Walmart, although I was fortunate enough to get the pizza for three dollars and ninety-nine cents at Albertsons when it was on sale. At least, I thought that I was fortunate …

Dorayaki is a popular japanese treat or snack. To a lot of westerns, they would simply describe it as two pancakes slapped together with red bean paste in the middle. Alternatively, it can also be lotus paste, which taste okay too but a bit sweet in my opinion. However, …

Tacobell the widest food chain has introduced this new crunchy 7 layer wrap.This is a new item which will attract all the veggie lovers.I usually go for chalupa and burrito here.The 7 wrap is the new menu item that has been recently added.Mostly it tastes like the famous …

Here in Trinidad we have a local donut chain (Donut Boys) which actually started from a local pizzeria place (Pizza Boys.) But it became so popular the donut branch now has it’s own branches all over the place.
Donut Boys has a variety of donuts to choose from and it …

One of the snacks that was routinely in my house as a child and young adult was Nabisco Chips Ahoy Cookies. It was a preferred treat by the entire family. We all enjoyed a good chocolate chip cookie, and I especially loved them. Chips Ahoy were …

Lean Cuisine frozen dinners can be a good option for meals when you want to lose weight or when you don’t have time to cook. The meals are very convenient — you put them in the microwave and and defrost them. There are clear instructions on the …

Fit & Active Pesto Chicken Flatbread Melt is a frozen melt that I found particularly delicious. This is a chicken flatbread melt done right, at least, for me. It has some of my favorite toppings and ingredients and all in a relatively decent quantity too. First off, this sandwich …

I’m a picky eater, so once I find something I like, I tend to stick with it. One thing I’m a regular eater of are the Bowl Appetit Meals from Betty Crocker. They come in a variety of flavors. Out of those, I’ve tried Herb Chicken …

Grocery stores offer a massive plethora of selections when it comes to bottled water. Deer Park, Acadia, Icy Pure, and many others all produce bottled water, and most of their products are around the same price range. However, Fiji Water is quite expensive when compared with its competitors.
Fiji Water, …

These Hostess Donettes - Powdered Sugar variety are much, much more tolerable than the downright hideous chocolate variety that I simply could not possibly stomach. While I did just say they are much, much more tolerable, I did not say they were excellent, or even great. The powdered sugar …

I really like muesli bars, they are healthy because they are full of fibers and they are also sweet so I try to eat them when I want something sweet.
I went to the shop the other day and I found this Firstnice muesli bars that costed only 15 euroscents …

The evidence seems pretty conclusive that whole grain is good for the body, and now, down the pasta aisle at most grocery stores, alongside the regular pasta, there is now whole grain pasta. This is also true when it comes to the boxed macaroni and cheese mixes. One such …

I love this pre-made mixture of spices for lumpia (Filipino spring rolls). It makes making lumpia recipe a breeze. Usually, I make lumpia from scratch and season the meat and veggies from scratch as well. But using this seasoning mix saves the time. I just get a pound of …

I like eclairs, and one of my recent discoveries in that department is Poppies Belgian Mini Eclairs. A plastic box containing about 30 small, half-a-finger size eclairs costs $3.98. The eclairs are sold frozen, and they must be kept that way. When you want to use them, you just …

I like Sandwiches, whether it’s one made at home, a fixed up recipe that I pulled from a magazine or website or even sometimes subway. There are endless possibilities when comes down to the toppings, dressngs, sauces and what comes on the sides. One thing that I usually like …

Peppermint flavored bottle water is a real treat to drink! I love the refreshing and flavor of peppermint mints, and now, having peppermint infused with water is another way that I can appreciate the rich and soothing peppermint flavor! This flavored water is really quite addicting. I have no …

Bel Air’s Capitol Sandwich had some good and bad points to it. This is one of the chain’s products that is available in their deli department, and I was looking forward to because of the ingredients.
However, right off the bat, I was really turned off because the bun …

I usually buy handkerchiefs from Paloma or Foxy, Scottex, Tender or something like that but the other day I went to Lidl and there they have so many thing that aren’t of any popular brand but they are good anyway.
So I bought this packet of handkerchiefs for less …

Nescafe which is a subsidy of Nestle has recently came up with several varieties from using brown sugar, sweet and mild, to the strong and rich variety. The latter is one of the variations that I really need. With my busy schedule and oftentimes extended hours at night, I needed …

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 …

The smells of autumn food in November are equal to pumpkin pie, pecan pie, apple pie, and other pleasing fragrances. Having no taste developed for apple butter, it has caused me to shy away from that aisle in the grocery store. When I had peanut butter on my list, …

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 …