When I was venturing into making Mickey Mouse cookies for my son’s second birthday I knew I needed an icing that would dry hard to decorate with. I looked into several options and decided on this one. While this icing gave me WONDERFUL results, there are definitely …

The Ensure Nutritional Drink has been a great help on my life, I have been struggling so long to keep up my weight especially during my pregnancy. It has stabilized it and has help give me the daily nutrients. I had first heard about it during a doctors visit …

I find it really hard to find a frozen meal that is actually healthy & tastes good. I never knew how hard it was but now that I have been running toward them more often I see how many different selections there are. I think that the Healthy Choice …

Golden Fiesta Cooking Oil is my favorite cooking oil brand. You can definitely use this oil several times and it can still make your fried foods look golden as the name suggests. Golden Fiesta is reasonably priced and it is very easy to find. This product is available almost …

Sumo wafer stick is very popular locally especially with the kids. It separates itself with its many competition in the food department with its crispy yet soft sticks. The chocolate inside has enough but not too much sugar in it that you know it’s thier but it is somewhat …

Kentucky Fried Chicken, like most fast food establishments these days, are always offering new combinations and specials to try and lure consumers to their place. One of the current lures is the KFC 2-Piece Drumstick & Thigh Special.
Here is what you get for a Kentucky Fried Chicken 2-Piece …

After two weeks of being sick and thinking I had the flu I ended up visiting the doctor where they ran a few test including a urine test. The doctor ended up diagnosing me with a severe bladder infection. However, knowing my history with bad reactions to prescription antibiotics …

For years, my parents had searched for a cooking oil that was healthier than the others, and a few years ago they found out that coconut oil was one of the better oils to use. Around that time, we had started buying coconut oil in bulk, and these days …

For those of us who are of a certain age, getting enough fiber can be problematic. Our local Haggen store has a delicious Bran and Raisin muffing that has lots of flavor and lots of fiber.
Besides the much appreciated fiber, these muffins can, with a cup of the mandatory …

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 …

I was curious about this product when I saw it on the shelf of the Filipiana section at the mall. I love coconut water and had been my source of go-to especially on extreme warm or hot weather in the country. Coconut water is thirst quencher if the nearest …

Frooti Juice in Cool Mango is one of my favorite tetra pack juice drink which is so handy to carry along when I do travel. It is a refreshing drink which is good to combine with my favorite snack when I travel via bus or train.
I appreciate the taste …

I have to say that I believe that Mrs. Butterworth stole some of Aunt Jemima’s thunder. That’s based on personal experience because after being pretty loyal to Jemima, we ended up switching over to Mrs. Butterworth’s Original Syrup more often than not. There are still other brands …

In the past, I’ve purchased Palmer candy and I keep telling myself never again. The reason I broke that promise most recently was twofold. First, I was in a hurry and just picked up the box because it looked good. Second, their emblem and name is …

I am a wife and a mother, so naturally it is my duty to cook the food for my family. Actually cooking is my hobby and I love cooking. I try many kind of new recipes and serve it to my family. But while cooking the …

When it comes to ice cream I am very picky. I guess that’s because I got used to Italian ice creams and rarely the aren’t of an excellent quality. I like creamy ice creams that don’t taste like water, where you can’t feel small pieces of ice. For that reason …

This is another product that I found in the Tony’s Chippy range. Not sure if this is a new range that has come out, but I have only started seeing these products recently in my local Supermarket. Lets hope that there is more products that come out from this …

The Barber Foods crème brie and apple stuffed chicken breast was another stuffed chicken breast I wanted to try. Crème brie and apples are up there as far as gourmet cooking go, and I really wanted to expand my tastes in food.
Just like the other Barber Foods stuffed chicken …

One Saturday my mother was in the mood for cake, but when we looked around the house, we realized that we did not have enough ingredients. Therefore, we decided to go to the supermarket and buy a cake mix since getting a cake mix would have been a lot …

It’s only recently that I have started to eat Baked Beans. Why? Well for years I convinced myself I hated them. Full stop. Then my brother told me when he made beans on toast he melted grated cheese on the top..Mmm this sounded different.
Having tried it myself I …

General Mills Boo Berry cereal is a very sweet cereal. There’s far more sugary sweetness than berry flavoring to this cereal, and that was disappointing. There’s some blueberry-flavored cereal pieces, but the blueberry flavoring is so faint that the moment that I taste the blueberry, it’s gone. What is …

Who doesn’t like cupcakes? They are the best treat for any occasion. You can make 24 delicious cupcakes for roughly two dollars. That may not sound right but it is. You can buy a box cake mix and frosting for around a dollar each from just about any grocery …

Cheerios has a new addition to the line called Dulce de Leche. If you’re a Cheerios fan and love the taste of caramel then this is for you. It’s lightly sweetened with the natural flavor of caramel, though it’s not sugary sweet. This is great because you won’t get …

Like Strowberry? Can you eat sugar without danger to your health or to you life? What about to make Fast Strowberry Jelly in your Microwave? Does it sounds mad? No, it is true, and it is very easy! All you need to eat this marvelous food is to like …

Having acquired a free coupon online for the Taco Bell Orange —˜n Crème Frutista Freeze recently, I eagerly gave it a go. Eager may not be the right word because I’m very skeptical about new foods and drinks I haven’t had before, but when you have a chance …

I have been drinking green tea for quite a while. But I have been drawn to the Sobe variety. When I strolled through my local supermarket, I was surprised to see that Turkey Hill had a mojito flavor. Mojitos are alcoholic cocktails that are flavored …

Now I’m going to be honest I don’t like Sweet N Low Sugar. I really don’t think it’s that good. But it’s good for older people who can’t have high sugar. For instance I buy this to give to my grandma so she can enjoy some really good sugar …

I don’t like Curd a lot but as I am on a diet and I am trying to eat more proteins than usually I decided to eat curd every now and then. There are 7,7g of proteins in Valtenera curd and 5,3g of carbohydrates so it is excellent to …

Dark Chocolates are really my favorite. I have tasted Nestlé’s dark chocolate and well it was my favorite dark chocolate because it was cheap too. The taste is not too sweet and not to thick in cocoa. Just recently though, I got a Hershey’s dark chocolate, a huge bar! …

I like Noodles and I don’t mind even just eating a bowl of Noodles. I’m not the most fanciest eater anyway but am happy with Noodles, Pasta or Rice dishes. The other good thing is that they are quite cheap as well, so can be a filling snack for …

My wife made pancakes the other day and, to go with it, cooked up some Food Club sliced bacon.
I love bacon and really appreciated the gesture. But, compared to other brands of bacon, I have to say the Food Club brand was a major disappointment. And, it’s really hard …

Arby’s has worked on changing their image for a number of years now, offering more upscale items such as their market-fresh sandwiches and other items. What it all comes down to in my mind though is the roast beef. They’ve always been the place to go for the best …

I really enjoyed this Blue Bunny Champ! Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae Ice Cream Cones. I liked it a lot because of a couple of reasons: the vanilla ice cream part of this cone was pretty rich and delicious. Although I have had better vanilla ice cream, I must say …

Mentos Mint chewable is the chewable candy that I prefer to eat or to chew because I believe and I experience the taste that it gave to me and the minty feeling of my tongue during eating, chewing and after chewing it.
I remember, whenever I go to the school, …

I have always subscribed to the health advice that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. I always make sure that I eat enough and get the right kind of nutrients I need to get through the day. I can feel the effects of skipping breakfast by …

I have found these Little Debbie Chocolate Chip Snack Cakes to be a tasty treat to enjoy every now and then. While the flavor is not fantastically rich, the cakes do satisfy my desire for something sweet. The chocolate cake is relatively moist and soft, although the flavor could …

The closest Jack-N-the-Box restaurant to me in Ohio is a few states east, so when I get the chance to have it, I always jump at the opportunity. Recently I had the chance to try their tacos and I’m still a little undecided on them. I’m used to the …

Caffine free diet coke is a product that finds itself in niche place in the market, its a drink that can be enjoyed by people who have intolerance to caffeine or those, like myself, who find themselves becoming addicted to the regular coke.
Before I talk about the most …

Pop-Pan biscuits are a brand of Chinese style biscuits that are sold in many Western and Asian supermarkets found across America. They are quite popular with us Chinese-Canadians, although I am not quite sure of their popularity with the Westerners. The biscuits come in many, many different flavors, although …

Christmas is coming and tis the season for family, friends, food and delicious sweets like chocolate and candy! However, tis the season to gain weight too.
I usually like candy at Christmas rather than any other time of year. Nevertheless, I was concerned about my consumption of sugar. …

Today I decided to wait until after all my classes ended so I could have lunch at the fast food restaurant Tastee’s. This is because I have found eating lunch there to be much less expensive than buying lunch at the university.
At first, I decided that I could buy …

Tanqueray is the classic gin and as far as I know it is everybody’s favorite; it’s certainly mine. It is a real classic but it is expensive. Normally I dock products for being too expensive, but in this case I won’t for one major reason: cheap gin …

If you put candy in front of me chances are good that it will not last very long. I thank my genetic and fast metabolism regularly. My husband loves to bring me snacks on a fairly frequent basis.
My daughter loves M&M Mini’s while I prefer mine with …

New York Style - Pretzel Flatz Everything is a tasty chip that is actually a pretzel. It is a pretzel that is in the shape of a chip and designed purposely that way for holding dip and making pretzels more convenient when it comes to dipping. What I most …

Energy drinks have been around for a long time know. In my opinion, I think they were pretty much all the same. There was a sugar crash that came with them. I have heard several people talk about this very issue. Though, they liked the drinks, they knew what …

I was recently able to try one of Campbell’s Chunky soups - their microwaveable Chunky Jammin’ Jerk Chicken with Rice & Beans Soup.
I’m not a big fan of Campbell’s Chunky soups nor am I one who likes super spicy foods, so I was hesitant at first to try …

Honey Bunches of Oats - Honey Roasted has always been my boyfriend’s favorite cereal. I was stuck with Frosted flakes for awhile but I knew I needed something healthier with more fiber in it. I tried my first bowl from his cereal box and I really liked it. It is …

When on the hunt in Sainsburys, one of my favorite snacks is their chilli flavoured potato snack. It’s a large packet of crisps and you will often find them near the curry and Mexican mixes so don’t be fooled into thinking that just because they are crisps they will …

When it comes to dieting one of my favorite things to keep around the house is yogurt. I can eat it for a snack, for breakfast and for desert without feeling too guilty about the carbs and calories that it has. One of my favorite brands is …