As a stay at home mother of a toddler who always wants attention when Mommy is cooking, I needed to find simple quick meals that I could make in minimal time. I used to make my own coatings and such for chicken but found that it was taking …

During movie marathons I see to it that I have my favorite snacks on hand. I would normally get a microwave ready popcorn, but since I was too lazy to cook my own popcorn I just finally decided to buy a huge bag of Holy Kettle Corn popcorn.
The good …

I wanted a honey and mustard salad dressing and in Lidl, after repeating to the young assistant that I wanted to find the salad dressings and he did not understand the concept, the only brand they had was this, McEnnedy American Way Honey & Mustard Dressing. I think …

Whenever we babysit my little cousins, we buy mini yogurt containers. We chose these, Petit Danino, because they are small so the portion size is a good one for little kids.
Obviously, buying them in the small size packs is not the most economical way to buy yogurt - …

One of my favourite foods to eat is cheddar cheese even though I know it’s not good for me. Sometimes, I indulge anyway and even use it when cooking some things.
The first time I heard about “Crest Processed Cheddar Cheese” was one summer when the nearest supermarket to …

Around the holidays, and sometimes just plain in general, it’s not always easy to maintain one’s weight. A higher than usual calorie intake without sufficient supplemental exercise, it can be far too easy to add on extra pounds without realizing it right away. That’s why it’s important to offset …

Pesto is a type of sauce which originates in Italy. It is a unique and very versatile recipe which can be altered and changed as much as possible with very little ease required at all. It revolves primarily around crushed garlic cloves, everything else you add then can be …

I think these are fab little snack bars from Tesco’s own range. I have tried several of their own brand confectionary that are direct rip-offs of well-known brands of chocolate bars, like Mars bar for instance. This one is a carbon-copy of a Snickers bar, although they …

I find Mrs. Freshley’s Pound Cake to be an enjoyable treat to have, although there is really nothing all that special about this pound cake. It tastes like pound cake, but the taste is not any better really than other brands of pound cake that I have tried. It …

We have been buying Omaha Steaks for years because of the high quality of the meat and the amazing taste of the steaks and kabobs. The meat comes packed in a cooler by UPS and they last if the freezer for a very long time. I love …

There is a store not too far from my house named Aldi. This store carries mainly generic brands of food items that are modeled after or resemble products manufactured by big name, national or regional companies. Everything at this store is sold generally at or below the prices found …

When I have menstrual cramps, I love to drink red raspberry herbal tea because it contains soothing medicine pain relieving properties in it that relieve menstrual cramping. My favorite loose leaf red raspberries leaves to use to make my red raspberry tea is the Starwest Botanicals Red Raspberry Leaf …

Celentano frozen cheese ravioli are a great favorite in my household. They are reasonably priced and readily available in the frozen food section of our local supermarkets, they are easy to prepare, and they are delicious.
Celentano frozen cheese ravioli …

Being an ice cream cake lover, it was no surprise that I found myself drawn to the Red Velvet ice cream by Blue Bunny. Everything about this ice cream called to my sweet tooth. The creamy vanilla base, with a mix of cream cheese and the delicate red velvet …

When it comes to tea, Lindsay Garden Black Tea is proof that you should only buy more conventional brands like Red Rose and Lipton. I purchased a box of Lindsay Garden on a whim for $1.00, and I got 100 tea bags. That ratio should have been …

You know, today is the first time I realised Ritz were made by Nabisco as I have always assumed Ritz was the brand name of these delicious little nibbles. I quite often buy them as all three of my granddaughters’ like them and it’s one of the very …

The Kroger Value Snack Crackers come in a twelve ounce box for one dollar and forty-seven cents. These snack crackers resemble the original Ritz Crackers in size, color, but not in taste. I only purchased these snack crackers once, and I didn’t even finish the box because I found …

We bought a 2 qt bottle of Sam’s Choice Cranberry Juice Cocktail to try something new these hot days. Cranberry sounded good and refreshing - and so it was. The bottle didn’t last us a day.
This cranberry drink tastes so good, especially when it is cold. The flavor is …

I’d never had chicken carbonara before I tried this dish from Weight Watchers. I really loved it, though, and it quickly became one of my favorite meals offered by this brand.
This dinner basically combines linguine, chicken pieces and turkey bacon bits and a sauce made with Parmesan cheese. …

I was looking for a natural whole grain snack, came across the Annies Homegrown Bunny Chocolate Grahams, and picked up a box. The box of chocolate bunny grahams was reasonably priced and contained 7.5 ounces of whole grain chocolate snack sized cookie bunnies inside the box, which was a …

Crackers Jacks have been around for ages. I grew up enjoying this snack. In recent years, I haven’t purchased it very often, mainly because it’s harder to find at the grocery store. When I have, it’s been the traditional, single serve box that is so familiar to most. …

I am going to share something really yummy I experienced just recently. Before going any further, let me confess I am highly addicted to tea. Even if someone offers me a cup of tea in the middle of night, I am always ready to it. But I have to …

Hostess is a popular brand name that has been around since long before I was born. I grew up with their fun snacks, including Hostess Twinkies, which has always been a favorite.
Hostess Twinkies are golden sponge cakes with creamy fillings They come in two-packs or a box …

Lord’s Stow bakery offers a wide range of goodies and pastries. But my favorite is most definitely their egg pies, or egg tarts. By looking at it, you will definitely agree with me that its taste is so heavenly you won’t mind and might forget the amount you paid …

Blue Bunny BIG Fudge Bars offer quite a big fudge flavor! They definitely placed emphasis on the right word - BIG is indeed right! Yikes, I really cannot recall having Popsicles this size from any other brand other than the Blue Bunny brand! Both on the inside and out, …

My favorite candy of all time is the York Peppermint Pattie. You really can not go wrong with this candy. It is so tasty and is only 90 calories. I love the chocolate and mint flavor mixed. I love anything mint and chocolate but the York Peppermint Pattie is …

Cheese is a guilty pleasure of mine. I can litterally eat cheese day in and night out and not get tired. I just enjoy cheese that much. Which is why in what ever situation, I like to keep cheese stocked at home in my fridge. In many different forms.
President …

It is a zesty bread spread that I haven’t tasted before so I was able to buy Mackays Lime and Lemon Marmalade. It was my first time to taste this jam and it was really great. I saw it for the first time being offered when we were having …

Of all the ingredients that are combined with chocolate to make confectionary, wafer is my least favourite addition and I would usually prefer nuts, biscuit or caramel. But for some reason I love Kit Kats and I think it is because the chocolate is so thick that it …

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 love having cheesy snacks sometimes and that is why I like buying Ritz Bits Cheese whenever I crave them. Ritz Bits Cheese are bite sized Ritz Bits crackers with cheddar cheese in between two of these crackers to form a sandwich.
What I like mostly about Ritz Bits …

I found a small 6 pack of this beer at my grocery store, and since I like wheat beers and watermelon, I figured I would give it a shot. While this isn’t my favorite brew, it’s definitely a refreshing twist on one wheat beer.
The first thing that drew me …

This was my first time ever eating at a Popeye’s establishment. I didn’t even realize it was mostly a chicken place until I got inside. The chicken itself was billed as having beaten Kentucky Fried Chicken in a taste test. I must agree, I thought it did taste better …

There have been countless commercials advertising the magnum ice cream bars on television in the last few months. This was not the first time I saw them on television, but the novelty ice cream seemed like something I wanted to try. It is advertised as having Belgian chocolate over …

I don’t like to eat yogurt and food like that specially in the evening because they make me just more hungry. But I can’t resist if I have Low Fat Whip, Raspberry in my fridge so I don’t buy it very often. It has 113 kcal per 100gr but …

Klondike bars have a special place in my heart because of my grandmother. It didn’t matter when we went to her house, she always had a pile of them in the freezer and she was always quick to sneak us one before our parents could say anything. Since I …

Although I would not call it my favourite kind of drink, I still like having a good peanut punch drink once in a while when I have a crave for it. I usually see a few cheap brands that make it, and a few of them do not taste …

Undoubtedly, this brand Hawaiian Punch is the winner of my vote hands down. I have two children and I must say there are several reasons why I like this brand Lemon Berry Squeeze Juice and product variety of Hawaiian Punch.
I like the cost which is only two dollars …

Deer Park brand spring water is a fine example of decent bottled water actually worth paying for. Although water doesn’t have a particular flavor, it can still taste bad. Deer Park water, however, has a refreshing lack of chemical taste. They claim it comes from real …

I started selling this fruit flavored ice candies in our neighborhood last summer. It made me earn an extra income, almost enough to pay more than half of our monthly electricity consumption.It really has great taste that comes in different flavors which made it addictive for the kids around …

Ice cream is one of my weaknesses. I could eat ice cream everyday and never get sick of it, but the trouble is, the calories start to creep on when I eat to much. I as so happy that I found Edy’s Slow Churned Light Ice Cream. …

I’ve always liked Bianco yogurts because they have such a great taste. I don’t know if that’s vanilla or what but it really smells and tastes great. Yesterday I went to the shop and I saw this Yogurt Cremoso Bianco on the shelf. I really can’t remember when I …

Aunt Jemima Ham & Egg Scramble is a frozen breakfast meal that is both good and bad. How can it be both? Well, because the ham is fairly good, but the eggs are most certainly bad. The ham has a relatively good flavor to it, although admittedly it is …

To save money, we try to eat at home whenever we can. But, even dining at home can be expensive lately. That’s why we depend on Great Value products.
Great Value is Wal-mart’s store brand. And, even though it is a generic brand, the quality isn’t much different than that …

As a chip lover, I was very excited to try Pringles Chedder Cheese Flavored Chips. At a $1.50 (at my local dollar store) for the supper stack can I figured that I would give it a try. If I didn’t like it I would be out a $1.50 but …

Eckrich Smoked Turkey Sausage is a delightful alternative to regular pork or beef sausage. The “lite” variety has a bit less sodium than other sausages. But if you’re on a strict sodium diet, you may not want to indulge in too much of this. The sodium …

Peanut Butter Captain Crunch is one in a line of cereals made under the Captain Crunch logo. There is regular Captain Crunch which comes in a red box, Chocolate Captain Crunch, which comes in a dark brown box, Crunch Berry Crunch which comes in a yellow box, and Peanut …

One of my favorite foods is a good garlic bread, especially if it’s a garlic cheese bread. Actually, the best tasting bread of this kind comes when it’s made from scratch, but when you want it in a hurry, one of the easiest and good ways of enjoying …

Once in a while I enjoy a nice warm cup of chili; usually, I use canned chili, and one of the best brand out there is, in my opinion, Hormel. It is rich in flavor, mildly spicy (I don’t like it when it’s too peppery), and filling. Hormel sells …

I am a big fan of Waffle House. There are tons of them in GA, seemingly on every corner. When I first started eating there, it was all about the eggs, bacon, and waffles—that is until I started trying the other sandwiches that they have on the …