Starbucks has a yearly Christmas promo wherein they give you a card, and if you are able to complete all the drinks, then you get a free planner. Half of the drinks that you need to complete are from their special Christmas drinks, one of which is the …

Kashi Honey Wheat Waffles are a great breakfast whether you are trying to lose weight or not. As easy to make and eat as any other frozen toaster waffles, Kashi waffles have lots of ingredients added to them that make them much more healthy. Like all Kashi …

I have been using Great Value Cherry Pie Filling for my cherry cheese cake dessert, and it works very well. The 1 lb 5 oz can has just enough filling I need for one cake. The cherries are medium-sweet, with lots of syrup. The ingredients are cherries, water, high …

Well, I can taste the chocolate, but not so much the raspberry in these Blue Bunny Chocolate Raspberry Ice Cream Bars. The chocolate is definitely quite prominent as it is on the outside and on the inside. The outside chocolate is dark chocolate while the chocolate on the inside …

We all know that Rio mare is one of the most advertised tuna fish and it is really good but I really hate paying a lot of money for things that I can get for much cheaper. I know so many people who aren’t very rich but buy only …

When I was little I adored Jaffa cookies but my parent weren’t buying them often because they weren’t very fond of them. Then, when I grew little bit older and I started getting my alowence it was impossible to find Jaffa Cakes biscuits anywhere. Then a few years after …

When we got the Alvita Dandelion Root Tea Bags a little over two months ago from a relative, I was not very excited to try it since I did not get the impression that roasted dandelion root would make a good tea. In fact, the box sat in our …

I’ve tried a great many TV dinners because I need some very quick lunch options, so when I was in my local grocery store last week and saw Banquet had a new pork patty meal I had to try it. It’s the usual small portion of meat and gravy, with …

I usually buy Chapman’s Premium Ice Cream when I’m sad or on special occassions. Well… That isn’t completely true because the quality of this fine brand makes me often ignore my diet or that little voice in my head urging me to throw caution to the wind and please …

So, last week we were in our local grocery store and my notice the brand named cola drinks were way more than we wanted to pay. So, instead we decide to try the Hannaford Cola and it tasted pretty good. It was less money and taste just like cola …

I’m something of a flavoured tea junkie. I tend to spend much more money on tea than I do on any other food and drink item, and I definitely buy more expensive brands thereof than when it comes to the regular kinds of beverages or food. Moreover, I’m a …

If you are looking for a tasty barbecue flavored potato chip, then you most definitely will not want to purchase the Kroger brand barbecue potato chips! These potato chips are certainly crispy, but they are definitely not flavorful. There is but a hint of barbecue flavor and when I …

Caribou Coffee has a reputation for providing a variety of delicious and innovative coffee and tea beverages. I like going there and trying something new every time. This past summer they introduced signature flavored iced teas, and I finally decided to try them. I opted for their Mint Lime …

Although not always true, the old expression that a person gets what he or she pays for is sometimes true. This spaghetti sauce cost just eighty-eight cents and it’s cheaper than pretty much every other spaghetti sauce sold down the pasta aisle. For eighty-eight cents, one sure doesn’t get …

My husband is an avid shopper and card holding member of GNC. The store that sells every supplement you can legally dream of. Because of this, I have sampled more protein shakes, puddings, oatmeal, waters and anything else that manufacturers could pack protein into. In my …

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 …

I was out last night with my friends and decided not to drink beer as i can’t seem to get over the last experience i had with a local Beer i drank. So i had half a dozen shots of Chivas Regal. I’ve mostly been used to J&B and …

Hebrew National Beef Franks have been around for a long time, but I’ve never tried them until recently. Frankly (not to be pun-ful here), I really prefer not to think about what is in a hot dog. I know it’s not the best stuff, but like the …

There are some items on the Chick-fil-A menu that are enjoyable, but prove to be items that I do not order again. One such item is the Chick-fil-A Nuggets. The reason I only ordered this menu item once is quite simply because with the Chick-n-Strips on the menu, I …

I often drink bottled water because it it is convenient and seems to be healthier than sodas or even teas. I have been buying the brand Spring!because you can get it at the Dollar tree and it is vey reasonable. You can get a six pack for just a …

Ever since I have discovered my love for baking, Duncan Hines’ products are the first I turn to when I want to either bake something straight from a box, or create something semi-homemade. I will admit that making brownies from scratch is not my strong suit at the moment; however, …

This alternative sweetener is made with stevia, which is a calorie-free sugar substitute made from an herb native to Paraguay. It’s a white powder that looks similar to sugar but is up to 200 times sweeter, and sometimes has a licorice-like aftertaste. Because of this, less of it needs …

I’m not vegan, but I enjoy trying new things and finding occasional alternatives from mainstream foods, so I’m on stranger to these sorts of things.
This package of 12 single slices actually has as note on the back that says it “contains milk (dairy)”. So it almost seems …

One of my all-time favorite kinds of candy is Smarties. They are the small candies that come wrapped, 15 to a roll. They are a slightly sour candy and kind of have a fruit taste to them. I have seen them come in three size bags. …

I have come to expect little, if anything, from Great Value (Wal-Mart’s store brand). The bread is almost always stale, the sodas taste flat, and the crinkle-cut French fries are soggy. Oh, and the chili with beans? Terrible.
But I’m in college, so my grocery budget isn’t always as …

I was given a bag of Rold Gold Pretzels: Dark Dipped Bavarian twist to try from a friend who is in love with pretzels. Being that I am a person who loves trying new things, I couldn’t turn down her offer. I actually have never previously had crunchy pretzels …

King Cobra is one of my least favorite 40oz beers. The bottle that King Cobra comes in is nice. I only had King Cobra a couple times in my life and it was not a very good experience. One time I threw up and the other I time I didn’t …

I bought several boxes of Milford tea about a month ago because there was this contest and you had to send two boxes to win Mazda car. Anyway, one of these teas was Milford Raspberry —“ lemon. I have already tasted one Milford tea with raspberries, and it was …

Guess what time it is again?
(Don’t break out in a sweat—¦I’m being rhetorical of course. Trust me, you’re good!)
It’s time to break out the old mythical lunch pail and thermos again to sample yet another lunchtime soup. (Can you tell I’m on a diet and working out again yet?) …

Although I find Stouffer’s Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo to be a meal that has a moderately enjoyable flavor to it, I must say that I have difficulty finding the right side dishes to go with this meal. The reason I needed side dishes is because this meal is simply not …

As a person who at times is always on the go, grabbing something quick to eat is important. Sometimes I like to stock up on frozen meals that I can pop in the microwave and wrap in a napkin and go. Jimmy Dean Delights is one of the options …

I will not be purchasing Blue Bunny Original Ice Cream Neapolitan a second time because all three flavors that are a part of this triple combination are really quite bland compared to their premium ice cream counterparts. The vanilla is not nearly as good as the all-natural vanilla, the …

I am always looking for new healthy cereals to help me start my day. On my recent trip to the grocery store, I decided to shy away from my normal cereal choices and try Kashi’s Healthy Heart Honey flavored cereal. Kashi is known for providing consumers with healthy choices …

I just love this Century Tuna Hot and Spicy. It is very healthy and its good in the heart. Everybody in the family love this. We are not only using this as partner in our rice during meal time. We also ate this to make tuna sandwich. Before …

Tahini is a very special thing. You either love it or hate it, there’s no way you can be indifferent about it. For those of you who don’t know, tahini is a sesame seed butter that is widely used in middle eastern cuisine and is an essential component of dishes …

Sometimes we have heard about to give our children fibers. The majority of the doctors allways say that we need to improve the amount of fibers in our food. But until last week, I have never heard about a pratical rule that could determine the amount of fibers that …

Ah the glories of the soft drink known as Pepsi. Back in the early 90’s,there was Crystal Pepsi which was as clear as water, no artificial coloring was added to it. Then along came Cherry Pepsi. Then in the early 2000’s, Pepsi with lime hit the scene. The newest …

I absoluty love heinz tomato kethcup, I have always purchase Heinz for my home, and have noticed that most of my favorite resturants also use Heniz as their ketchup of choice.
I am a huge ketchup fan. I like to put ketchup on my french fried, but also on hamburgers, …

I have tried many kinds of French fries from fast food joints, and I don’t think any can really compare to Checkers Bacon Cheddar Ranch French Fries. They are so tasty and cooked fresh right when ordered so that I can enjoy freshly cooked fries fully loaded with a …

As a health freak, I am infatuated with the most healthiest foods available. I do not consume products with any chemicals, preservatives, or anything else malnutritional therefore I am very picky. Langer’s orange juice boasts that it contains only 100% pure orange juice. The ingredients also state it to …

I had bought a pint for only about $5 of Ben & Jerry’s Pistachio / Pistachio Ice Cream and this was a new flavour in our supermarket and I was very eager to try it out! I do love their flavours and there isn’t really a flavour that I …

In an effort to save some serious cash at the grocery store, our family has started purchasing generic products. We used to only buy named brand products because we thought the generic products were inferior. Boy, were we ever wrong! We have found a large amount of generic products …

I’m usually not the type of person who has a big appetite, but when I find a food that actually impresses my taste buds, I binge on it. The actual thought of bingeing on food makes someone on a diet feel very guilty. Well, I found out that there’s …

Sometimes I really need something sweet but if I buy a box box of cookies or something like that I eat most of the cookies from the box, and that’s not really good for my diet so I decided to buy smaller packings.
Yesterday I went to a big store …

My favorite raisins to snack on are the Nature’s Place Organic California Raisins. I think these raisins because there are not preservatives or chemicals in them at all and they contain dense potent nutrients in them such as iron, calcium, protein, fiber, potassium, and natural sugars. I also like …

The Goldilocks Black Forest Cake has always been my preference when it comes to Black Forest Cake. It is only the Black Forest Cake that has perfect sweetness and it does not have too much wine too. It is not like other Black Forest Cakes that has very noticeable …

My kids just love eating Nestle Honey Stars for their daily breakfast. Even I as an adult can’t help but eat this wonderful and healthy snack as well. The packaging is nice and labels are easy to understand. It is jampacked with vitamins and minerals that can help my …

I have seen Ulker Biskrem Cookies with Cocoa Cream Filling on the shelves of local grocery stores for years now and I always had the strange notion in my head that I have tried them before. Because of this thought I never bothered to buy them too often and …

Skoal Pouches may not prove to be a healthy alternative to long cut chewing tobacco or smoking, but it does not have many of the negatives of both. When using tobacco pouches, the actual tobacco does not touch your gums, it rests inside of a fiber-woven pouch, with …