I’ve been trying to cut down on carbs. I saw an advertisement for these (also known as Shirataki noodles) and thought I’d give it a try. I purchased them directly from the Miracle Noodle website, which was from CA to PA. The order took five days to …

One thing that I can’t seem to get enough of is chocolate, and I guess that you can call me a “chocoholic” because I am usually craving something chocolate, being chocolate ice cream, chocolate cake, chocolate chip cookies (usually the Keebler brand), or maybe even just plain chocolate. That …

Eating the right food is important to our health. Health experts advise us not to to eat too much instant food mainly because of the all the preservatives present on them. I remember one e-mail I read about the risk of eating too much instant noodles.
But being busy at …

Today I tried a new cereal drink and it is called Quaker Good Start Oat Dairy Drink. You got it tight! It is healthy oat in a drink, and it is very delicious because I got the Banana Creme flavor. This drink costs 28 pesos and it is available …

I don’t usually use breading mix in frying chicken or porkchops but just plain flour added with some ground black pepper. For me, using breading mix will only cost me more. There’s no difference for me. One time, I’ve ran out of flour and instead of …

Want to be a kid again when you choose your cereal and still be pleased? Lucky Charms Cereal could be the best option for you. Lucky Charms Cereal is a cereal made up of toasted oat cereal and colorful marshmallow bits, sometimes referred to as marbits. Lucky Charms are …

We decided to try this ice cream last week when we were at the grocery store and saw that it was on sale for two dollars. We love Reese peanut butter cups in our house and figured that the ice cream would be good.
The ice cream itself was very …

Just a week ago, I experienced symptoms of dry cough. Every time I would experience feelings like this, I always pre-empt it with anything that can thwart it or prevent it. Aside from drinking medicine, I doubled my prevention with drinking Lagundi tea. I hardly knew any brand that manufactures …

I knew that these past couple of weeks had been frightfully not even though it’s not even summer as yet. However, I don’t think I ever really felt how hot it was until last week when I had some business to do on the road. I was so burnt …

The Real McCoy’s is a very tasty brand of British crisps, and I have always found most of their varieties to be extremely tasty. This Flame Grilled Steak flavour has always been one of my favourites, and I am happy to say that it has been around for a …

After reading and hearing so much about the anti-oxidant, anti-aging and anti-cancer benefits of Green Tea, I decided to try it as well. Since I have a Japanese friend I thought who better to recommend me a good brand of green tea. In fact it is the Japanese …

If you like root beer, and have developed a taste for more nuanced brews, you will love Virgil’s. It generally comes in four-packs and isn’t the cheapest option around, but it has a pretty interesting composition that makes for very enjoyable drinking.
Unlike your standard mass-produced A&W, Barq’s, etc., …

Winn Dixie family size tea bags even though I can’t remember how much they costs do come with 24 tea bags in a box. It says you have to use one bag to get one quart of tea, this means you need four to make a gallon of tea. …

I spotted these Mini Chocolate Brownies in Sainsbury’s and based on the picture of the brownies on the label, I just had to have them as they looked sumptuous. I associate Thorntons with delicious, luxurious chocolate products but I did not know they made brownies available in the …

It is a real shame that the only thing different and unique about Mrs. Freshley’s Valentine’s Day: Sweet Treats Pink Snowballs is the pink food coloring that was added to give it the typical Valentine’s Day look. I had been hoping that something special had been added to the …

Hormel continues to be a favorite brand for me, one I use often. I’m just rarely let down by any of their products. Thus, it’s not surprising that Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon is my favorite bacon brand.
Hormel’s bacon has a nice zest to it. …

When I was in China to attend the expo I had to have something in my purse to keep me from having low blood sugar. I checked out their shop in a gasoline station and I was able to find Wrigley’s Doublemint Mints. It was something that I could …

Kashi often makes good and healthy cereals and snacks. When I bought this product, I was looking for something that would taste indulgent and still be healthful.
I like the fact that this bar uses a lot of whole grains and whole grain flours as ingredients, including oat flour, …

Old Fashioned Sub Sandwich Meals — My family has enjoyed the Wegman’s sandwich shop for quite some time. Last week (6/22), I tried one of the combo meals and felt I got great value for my money. The package I tried was teh Fan Pack which si …

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 …

This is the most classic and all time favorite snacks I have ever enjoyed ever since I was a small kid and up till now that I am already married, I really enjoy and loved eating Jack and Jill Chippy in Barbecue flavor corn chips.
I like how the blend …

Breyers Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough is certainly an improvement over the chocolate chip variety, but not so much that I will be purchasing this ice cream on a regular basis. The chocolate chip cookie dough and chips are relatively plentiful and can be easily found throughout the ice cream. …

I do love Dr. Oetker Pizza Ristorante Quattro Formaggi pizza. I have to say that Im something of a pizza fan, to say the least. Other than chocolate, it’s my healthy eating downfall. That being said, it’s sometimes just nice to eat something tasty and forget the waistline. …

While the Cedarlane Spinach and Monterey Jack Cheese Tamales are not exactly what I would call a meal in itself, they sure are tasty! The spinach used in these tamales is quite delicious! It is fresh and crisp and strong in taste, too! Plus, they did not go easy …

The name of this tea, “Sweet Dreams,” sounded very appealing. I could just see myself taking a cup of this tea before going to bed, unwinding after a long day… So that’s exactly what I did: made myself a cup of Sweet Dreams that very night. The tea turned …

With the flu virus always around us, it is important that we keep ourselves healthy to prevent being caught by this virus. I am always health concious and I do my best to eat and drink something which is good for my health. Well, orange juice or any fruit …

I love eating a dish of raviolis for dinner and especially the Chef Boyardee ones, but recently I have discovered that after eating them I sufferer from allergic reactions and asthma attacks. I found out the reason was that they contained a lot of unnatural ingredients and sodium. These …

I just love this peanut butter. As promised on the label it is one hundred percent extra crunchy. I was little skeptical about it dark yellow color but it turned out very good and I am very happy about the purchase. Albertsons extra crunchy peanut butter cost around three …

Wye Rivers Crabbers Crackers are one of those things that I saw and couldn’t believe it. I’ve seen potato chips with a similar flavor, but never crackers. They don’t look all that bad and they actually appear kind of cute, until you read the ingredients and the fine print. …

UFC Tamis Anghang Banana Katchup is my family’s favorite. The perfect blend of sweet and spicy flavors is perfect for fried foods and salads. For long years, I’ve been using UFC Taming Anghang Banana Katchup because even my whole family approves its taste. They don’t like tomato catchup …

I love gourmet breads, especially with cheese. I have tried many different kinds of Rye bread over the years, and have usually not liked them. Either the Rye bread had too strong a taste, or fell apart when I tried to use it. Then I bought Klosterbrot Monastery Rye …

This was a first for me recently because I’ve never purchased Lloyd’s item that I can remember and I’ve never had ‘brisket’ before; at least, not labeled as such. However, I’ve had some luck with these kind of easy fix meals lately, so I decided to check …

I try to eat healthy. Whenever possible, I like to use fresh vegetables and fruits. Sometimes it’s just not convenient though, and so I rely on pre-made products. It takes a good bit of time to clean, wash, cut, and cook vegetables– then there’s all the dish washing afterward. …

I love eating only wheat bread for breakfast. My diet is always wheat bread and it is quite awful to have plain wheat bread without any spread on it. I really want to maintain my diet and be able to enjoy it at the same time. The reason why a …

After seeing another one of her other cakes, I wanted to try this one. Though, I’m not crazy about lemon flavored food items, this cake actually turned out to be the best. The frosting can be a little sweet for some but for me it was just fine. However, …

The first thing that I have to say about this product is that it is cheap but also incredibly good. I like cheap stuff and I usually try out new stuff only because it is cheap, sometimes, actually in most of the cases, cheap stuff are of mush lesser …

I have started eating yogurt because of its benefits to my body. The first yogurt I ate again for the longest time was the Nestle Fruit Selection Yogurt, Raspberry Apple flavor. Today, I took one from the six-pack yogurt that I bought. This time, the flavor is Yummy Strawberry.
I …

I have been buying Quorn Sausages for some years now so I can make one of my favourite meals; bangers and mash potato with peas and thick gravy. I have just eaten this lovely winter warmer so I can give an enthusiastic review of these pseudo pork sausages …

I have seen the commercials for Blueberry Activia Yogurt for some time now. And I always wondered whether or not they really meant what they said about it being good for digestive health. I was skeptical about the product I guess you could say. But when I started trying …

This is a pretty tasty ice cream variety! Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream Monster Cookie is an ice cream variety that consists of peanut butter ice cream, fudge and cookie pieces that contain multi-colored chocolate chip bites. The peanut butter ice cream is quite rich and authentic in flavor, …

After having a lot of success with the Lulu B. diet cocktail flavors I’d tried which were the chocolate martini and cosmopolitan flavors, I decided to also try the mojito flavor.
While a mojito is not really high in sugar, carbs or calories, at least according to the weight …

The dirty rice from Bojangles is easily one of the best fast food offerings to come along. I love dirty rice, but I like to make it myself from scratch. I’ve had it a few times from Bojangles and depending on where you get it, it’s either really good …

When it comes to frozen pizzas, you either have cheap ones that make a quick lunch or expensive brands for when you have company or are just in the mood for something with a bit more quality.
Then you have Tony’s Pizza.
Tony’s Frozen pizzas fall somewhere in between the cheap …

Ethnic Gourmet Peanut Satay Chicken is a frozen meal that retails for three dollars and fifty cents. I tried this frozen meal once, but never again will I buy another box. The meal wasn’t downright terrible, but while it gets the chicken right, it absolutely, totally, misses the mark …

Stouffer’s Lasagna Bake with Meat Sauce is decent, although by no means fabulous. The pasta itself is fairly tender, although does not offer much else to the meal. The seasoned sauce spread over the ground beef does give the meal a certain flavor kick to it that I do …

Metromint - Peppermint Water is more or less about as good as hint peppermint water, and if I had to choose the better tasting flavored water, I do not think that I could. Much like the hint flavored water line, this water is also pretty pure and healthy. The …

Jimmy Dean Original Pork Sausage Patties are fully cooked with, per the package, “fresh-from-the-skillet taste. Fast!”
I must agree; this is definitely right-on advertising. I’ve eaten a lot of sausage in my lifetime, and Jimmy Dean’s has been the best from the moment it debuted. These boxes …

I have become so bored of store-bought salad dressing that I have been making my own dressings and vinaigrettes for a long time now; sometimes, if I am in a hurry, I quickly mix olive oil, extra virgin of course, and balsamic vinegar together and use that for a dressing. …

Doritos chips have come in a variety of flavors, from the mild Cooler Ranch to the somewhat sharper-tasting Spicy Nacho. In a recent campaign to extend its selection of spicy flavors, Doritos came out in three new choices, labeled based on their degree of hotness - “1st, 2nd, …