Food Reviews
Little Debbie Stars & Stripes Frosted Brownies
These Little Debbie Stars & Stripes Frosted Brownies are pretty much identical to the Cosmic Brownies, also manufactured by Little Debbie. The only differences here are these brownies are decorated in celebration of Independence Day and feature star-shaped sprinkles. This hardly alters the taste and texture of this brownie …
MorningStar Southwestern Style Veggie Cakes
MorningStar Southwestern Style Veggie Cakes can be purchased for two dollars a pack. For those that are looking to eat healthier, MorningStar is a good brand to look into as the brand offers some nutritious and tasty breakfast, lunch and dinner items. The MorningStar brand allows individuals to enjoy …
Pepperidge Farm Oatmeal Homestyle Cookies
Cookies made up of oatmeal is one of a perfect alternative for those who are mindful about calories. I have been looking for this kind of cookies but there are few brands which manufactures this particular kind of cookies. Pepperidge Farm is one of my favorite brands. There are …
PurOliva Oil
It’s well known that Olive Oil is a better oil to use as it’s heart healthy but good extra virgin olive oil can be very expensive.
My sister had us over for a lovely italian meal and told me that she uses PurOliva.
I decided to give it a whirl.
It’s a …
Pringles Texas BBQ Sauce Crisps
The Texas BBQ Sauce flavored Pringles are one of my all time favorite crisps but they never last very long in my house and I find them quite addictive. They come in a big tube and according to the label there are about 90 big crisps in each …
Kellogg’s Corn Pops with Fiber Cereal
Growing up, we shopped at Costco where we only had access to the trio of sugary cereals: Lucky Charms, Coco Puffs, and Trix. I never got to try any other type of cereal other than those three and Raisin Bran. Now older, I have no desire to …
Cadbury Flake
This chocolate is one of my latest addictions. I have been seeing this chocolate in a lot of supermarkets a few months backs, but I always bypass it. I never thought I would like it. However, while travelling in Namibia, I finally bought 3 pieces of this chocolate …
Bigelow Cozy Chamomile Tea
My all time favorite flavored herbal tea to drink is Bigelow Cozy Chamomile Tea. This herbal tea helps calm and relax my mind, body and spirit when I am stressed out, upset, sad, depressed or overworked. I even like that the tea is one hundred percent made from real …
Hungry Jack Easy Pack Blueberry Wheat Mix
This “Easy Pack” mix suffers from two devastating problems that really add up to one big-time disappointing pancake mix. First of all, the mix calls for water and not milk, eggs and oil. Adding water as opposed to milk, eggs and oil ends up creating an inferior pancake. The …
Aunt Jemima Griddlecake
Aunt Jemima is a household name that goes way back, and is a very reliable product. She now has a new product called Aunt Jemima Griddlecakes, which can be found in the freezer section in the market & Wal-mart Super centers. You get 2 sandwiches, made with pancakes with …
Merry Pringles
I am a big fan of Pringles crisp. I eat the Pringle’s all the variety . I loved the cheese and onion and Original the best. The original one has salt with out the touch of any specific flavour in it. I can smell potatoes and taste of salt …
L’oven Fresh Mini Cupcakes
L’oven Fresh Mini Cupcakes come twelve in a pack for two dollars. The mini cupcakes boast the colors of Halloween: black and orange. The sprinkles are black and crunchy, although contribute nothing in terms of flavor, but still are pleasant to eat because they add a degree of crunchiness …
Taco Bell Fiesta Taco Salad
Often when I eat at Taco Bell I eat the Fiesta Taco Salad. Because I am allergic to milk I get it without cheese and sour cream and I add a side of guacamole. I love the Taco Salad. I don’t eat it with those tortilla strips …
Swiffer Dusters Kit
I bought the fixed handle Swiffer Dusters Kit for about $9.99Cdn. This kit consists of a blue plastic handle and three dusters. The dusters are made of some fiber material, that makes me think of J-cloths. They look like the old fashioned feather dusters that people use to dust …
Fruitapone Plus Harmony Fruity Soap
I am not generally a huge fan of fruit scented soaps, but Fruitapone Plus Harmony Fruity Soap has proven to be an exception to my rule. I bought this package of three soaps at my local grocery store for $2.99CDN.
What attracted me to this soap was the great scent …
Red Lentils in general
I was a vegetarian for a good few years before I realised how valuable red lentils could be to me. Lentils somehow never sounded very nice and anyway I did not want to be a lentil-eating hippie like Neil from The Young Ones. The other thing that …
Hamburger Helper Lasagna mix
If you are not familiar with Hamburger Helper, it is a line of skillet dinner-mixes that are made by the Betty Crocker company. Hamburger Helper comes in a number of different flavors, including this Lasagna flavor.
One of the …
Tic Tac Candy Cane Mints
Every so often, it’s nice to pop a tic tac into my mouth, either because I like the flavor of a refreshing mint or because there is a taste in my mouth that I want to do away with. With it being the Christmas season right now, there are …
Haagen Dazs Brazilian Acai Berry Sorbet
Whenever I am in Makati to purchase something or in business, I have to go to my favorite mall, Power Plant Mall. Right there is my favorite spot of Haagen Dazs store. It is just a kiosk in the middle of the 2nd level near Mango and Kate Spade. …
Choc-Nut Milk Chocolate Bars
Choc-Nut Milk Chocolate is probably the all time favorite chocolate of Filipinos. Eating a bar of Choc-Nut would lead to one more and more and more. This is a unique blend of grinded peanuts and chocolates in one bite sized bar. For me it is just one bite …
Fudge Shoppe Grasshopper Mint Cookies
Fudge Shoppe Grasshopper Mint Cookies are delicious mint and chocolate cookies. They have a layer of chocolate over the cookie. The layer does add taste, but it takes over the cookie. There should be more cookie than candy since its not sold as a candy. The actual …
Blue Bunny Jolly Rancher Bomb Pop
The Blue Bunny Jolly Rancher Bomb Pop is really not that terrific, in my opinion. The reason I am not won over with these bomb pops is because of the flavor. There are supposed to be a multitude of flavors to be found on these bomb pops, but what …
Morning Star Garden Veggie Patties
When I first became a vegetarian I was slightly unsure as to what I really wanted to be eating, but I was recommended Morning Star products by various of my friends so I decided to try them out, and they turned out to work …
Nova Salmon
My daughter and I feel in love with Nova Salmon while on a trip to Chicago a few years ago.We found a great deal online for a 5 star hotel which of corse comes with a 5 star restaurant which we decided to try for breakfast one morning. The …
Ritz Chips Sour Cream & Onion
Ritz Chips Sour Cream & Onion are quite tasty! I had no trouble at all tasting the sour cream or onion flavors and both left a rather potent aftertaste in my mouth even after I finished munching on these chips. There is a fairly equal balance between the two …
Marks and Spencer Deliciously Nutty Crunch
This is the most gorgeous breakfast cereal from Marks & Spencers. The only problem is that it is so nice I tend to nibble at it straight out of the box with my fingers. You can buy a 500g box of Deliciously Nutty Crunch for £2.19. …
Gatorade G2 Tropical Blend Thirst Quencher
For as long as I can remember, I have never really liked drinking water. I used to find myself thirsty often, and had to force myself through a glass of water. In order to drink less water, I started to drink more Gatorade. I found that it was perfect …
Breadkraft Chocolate Roll
I bought this delicious bread roll because I wanted something to serve for breakfast and in case I have immediate guests, I can serve this to them. I don’t mind if I don’t tend to keep cookies our something crunchy to munch. Most of my guests prefer something sweet …
Campbells V8 Golden Butternut Squash Soup
I enjoy the vegetable Butternut Squash. I was first introduced butternut squash when visiting with my Aunt, whose a complete health nut. Its a vegetable that isn’t all that common year round and can only be found in organic markets in my area and during the holidays when …
Back to Nature Crispy Wheat Crackers
I found these crackers at a local health food store and thought they looked good, so I bought them. They were on sale two boxes for $4. The top of the box claims how healthy they are, with no fake ingredients in them and zero trans fat. It all …
Tesco Finest Wexford Cheddar and Oregano Roll
I tried this roll, bought from Tesco’s instore bakery section, and it is absolutely beautiful. I could never give up carbs as I love bread too much and I like trying out different kinds. In the instore bakery at Tesco you can just buy rolls individually so …
Silk Pure Almond All Natural Almond Milk
I have been avoiding milk most of my life. As a child, I would eat cereal with orange juice or by itself when my parents were not around. At school, our only drink option was milk. I would eat my lunch and take just enough milk …
Betty Crocker White Chip Macadamia Cookie Mix
Two words perfectly sum up fall for me: Bake Sale. I am not part of part of the PTA at my son’s school, but I do like to donate baked goods and other things they may need throughout the year. This baking session was one of the few I was …
Healthy Choice Country Vegetable Soup
This is a very flavorful, healthy and simple to make soup that makes for a terrific lunch or even midday snack. For one thing, this soup comes in a microwavable container and all I need to do is just stick this container in the microwave and set the time. …
Reggano Parmesan and Romano Cheese
Reggano Parmesan and Romano Cheese is sold at ALDI Food Market stores for two dollars and twenty-nine cents. The container the blend of grated cheese comes in is eight ounces. This is the cheapest blend of grated Parmesan and Romano cheeses that I’ve found and have since switched over …
President’s Choice Ready-to-Serve Soup
I find that I am trying more and more President’s Choice products in the last few years. I happened across this ready-to-serve soup and decided that it might be worth trying. This soup is almost a meal in itself; it has a very full-bodied flavor and is …
Entenmann’s donuts
My husband just loves Entenmann’s donuts. He thinks they are the greatest, and this is what convinced me to try them. They come in boxes of 8, fairly large donuts. They come in different varieties as well. There are boxes of mixed assortements (regular, powdered …
Big League Chew
Have you ever heard of Big League Chew? If you haven’t, I don’t blame you, it’s not all too common to find everywhere you go like other candies these days. Big League Chew is gum in the form of little strands, kind of like spaghetti, but a little bit …
Miller Chill beer
Miller Chill beer is light 100 calorie beer that has a slight lime flavor to it. We bought it at Target for 10.00 for a twelve pack. This beer is really good if you like lime flavor. It reminds me of a light corona.
I think …
Little Debbie Cheese Danish
The Little Debbie Cheese Danish is a pretty flavorful snack that I enjoy having now and then! The cream cheese filling is quite delicious and rather rich as well as plentiful! It really excites my taste buds when I bite into one of these danishes! Wow! The swirl of …
Hormel Little Sizzlers Pork Sausage
I love skinless “longganisa” that is how we call sausage in my country. I know how to prepare this however it takes time to do it. The choices of sausages in the market is often too limited. I only see canned variety or those in frozen packs. Hormel Foods …
Dole 100% Pineapple Orange Juice
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 …
Gainesville Texas Burger
A new little burger joint just recently opened up in Gainesville, Texas. Burgers and More located on Grand Street is AWESOME! They have every kind of burger you can imagine. I ordered the burger meal. Man, was it alot of food! There was so much on my plate I …
Maxwell House Original Roast Ground Coffee
I am very cheap about a lot of things; however, there is one thing that I refuse to be cheap about and that is my coffee. Maxwell House Original Roast Ground Coffee is truly the best tasting coffee I have ever tasted, and I find that the product …
Stofers Lasagna Italiano
The Stofers Lasagna Italiano is a frozen food dish that is available in your local freezer at any supermarket and if you have never had it I believe that you should avoid it. This is a new version of Lasagna which has three different kinds of cheese and to …
Best Choice Frozen Toaster Strudels with Raspberry Jam Filling
Everyone these days is trying to save money any way they can. Our family is certainly no exception. We have found that we tend to stay in our grocery store budget more when we purchase off brand foods, also known as generic products. We have found that different lines …
Kremi Grapenut Ice Cream Cake
Sometimes the ice cream truck passes by, and when we see it we almost never buy ice cream either because we don’t have the money, or I’m on another one of my diets or trying to cut down on the amount of dairy I’m eating. Well, this evening my …
Dove dark chocolate
For those of us who love sweets, but are still somewhat health conscious, Dove dark chocolate may fit the bill. I learned about Dove dark chocolate while attending a lecture about vitamins and their importance in providing antioxidants. I don’t know that I understood everything at the lecture, but …
St. Louis Bread Company Smoked Ham and Swiss Cafe Sandwich
This is a classic American sandwich —“ ham and cheese (on mayo). Except I’m kind of on a diet phase right now so no added fats for me. I love going to Panera ever since I diverged from my routine of ordering just their soup bowl. …
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