Food Reviews
Ore-Ida Steam N’ Mash Potatoes
Being a person who isn’t a big fan of instant mashed potatoes and doesn’t have the time to clean, cook and mash fresh potatoes, I was thrilled to discover Ore-Ida’s Steam N’ Mash potatoes at the store last night.
This product, quite simply, is awesome. Rather than having to buy …
Twinings Cold Brew Mixed Berries black tea
I have been a longtime fan of flavored black teas and Twinings brand in particular. Recently I was shopping for groceries and ran across a new item in their line. It’s a cold brew tea bag, black tea with mixed berry flavor. Their other flavored black teas are …
Jack Daneils Whiskey
Jack Daneils Whiskey for me is just the best.Eventhough I”am not prejudice to any alcohol.This is just so good.Im mean you can just sit back and relax and smile.It”s like liquor adventure in your mouth.Drinking it straight or on the rocks can easily get you a great …
Brent & Sam’s Chocolate Chip Pecan Gourmet Cookies
I had never encountered the brand name of cookies called Brent & Sam’s until my mother who came on vacation recently bought a couple of boxes of these cookies with her. She brought a box of Brent & Sam’s Chocolate Chip Gourmet Cookies and a box of Brent & …
Deli Creations Sandwiches
Looking for something quick for lunch? Needing a quick-fix supper food? No matter the reason, when you need to find something good to eat, these Deli Creations sandwiches will go over well. Oscar Mayer has found the perfect combination to make the deli sandwich easy and affordable.
The best thing …
Sharon Foods Wheat Germ
Wheat Germ is a nice healthy addition to any dish and there are different varieties of Wheat Germ. I one day decided to go astray from my usual brand and tried a different Wheat Germ by the titale of Sharon Foods Wheat Germ.
Sharon Foods Wheat Germ already has …
Co-op Ready Salted crisps
I quite often buy food from the Co-op store in my local town, both because it is usually of quite goof quality and because I am in favour of the co-operative movement’s ethical business practices. However, I have to be honest and say that these crisps have proved to …
McDonald’s sausage biscuits
McDonald’s sausage biscuits are a great breakfast food. The local McDonald’s in Jamestown, Tennessee sells them one for a dollar or two for a dollar and ten cents. Can’t eat two? Don’t worry you can freeze the second one for another day when you are in a hurry and …
General Mills - Chocolate Chex
General Mills - Chocolate Chex is a cereal that did very little for me. I did not necessarily purchase this cereal for the purpose of having it for breakfast because I do not like chocolate for breakfast, really. It does not settle well in my stomach. I purchased this …
Maggi-new Rice noodles-Mania
Maggi-a specialist in instant noodles,had introduced yet another variant in its list of varieties.this time it is Rice noodles Mania-in three flavours:Lemon masala;Shahi pulao;and chilly chow. I tried out the shahi pulao varity it was very good.the noodles are much softer,esp acceptables for kids and the flavour is that …
Shur Fine Buttery Syrup 24 ounce bottle
We love to have the occasional homemade pancake or waffle in my house, while these are a treat for us we have found that we must have syrup to go on them. Before a trip to the grocery store one day my husband expressed an interest in pancakes, but …
Jack n Jill Cloud 9 Chocolate Bar
And here’s another chocolate I love to eat over and over again. The sweetness of the luscious caramel is so mouth-watering and the peanuts inside the choco coating is real crunchy. And what I am talking about is Cloud 9, it really melts in the mouth.
Cloud 9 is …
Pillsbury Perfect Portions Refrigerated Big Buttermilk Biscuits
Many people associate Pillsbury with biscuits, and this is exactly why you should. This new way of packaging their Big Buttermilk Biscuits is a great idea. 10 buttermilk biscuits come packeed in a small cardboard box and wrapped in pairs in plastic that you easily peel apart starting at …
Marie Callender’s Country Fried Pork Chop
Like I mentioned before, my wife and I ended up picking up some frozen TV dinners at Walmart this past weekend. She chose the Marie Callender’s Country Fried Pork Chop.
It turned out to be an OK dinner for her but wasn’t overly impressive either.
Considering the money, there was plenty …
Welch’s Fruit Snacks in Fruit Punch
Okay so I just got a different flavor fruit snacks and I totally love them. This time I got Welch’s Fruit Snacks in Fruit Punch. They taste just like fruit punch it is amazing. They come in fruit shapes and a bright red color. They also contain a few …
Lean Cusine Chicken & Vegetables Frozen Dinner
My family and I lead busy lives. As a result, I often need to find something quick and healthy for supper, that has low preparation time.
Lean cusine dinners were on sale recently at my Supermarket so I decided to pick up a few and try them.
The Lean Cuisine Chicken …
Blue Bunny Double Strawberry Aspen Frozen Yogurt Granola Bars
Blue Bunny Double Strawberry Aspen Frozen Yogurt Granola Bars are quite enjoyable and even somewhat nutritious as well! What makes these bars a somewhat healthy alternative to other frozen delights? Well, there is heavy emphasis on yogurt and granola in this frozen treat. However, you do not need to …
Fritos
Fritos are my favorite chip of any sort. I have loved Fritos since I was a little kid. I remember liking the curly shape and the crunch each chip would make as I munched it up. I also love the salty corn taste that seemed to perfectly …
Raw Organic Cacao Nibs from Now Foods
Trying new superfoods is pretty much my hobby. Every 2 months or so I order a bunch of stuff that is said to be really great for you and test it out. To be honest, most of the time the things I order don’t become my staples, but it’s still …
Jell-o Gelatin - Margarita
Jell-o Gelatin - Margarita is one of the select few gelatin flavors that I simply do not find enjoyable. Everything that a margarita drink is, this gelatin really is not, simply because it cannot be. Unlike many of the other gelatin flavors, which are derived or based off of …
Dasani Bottled Water 20 oz
I was told by my doctor that I was consuming too much caffiene, and I needed to drink more water– and he recommended plain water, which I almost universally hate. I have found a brand that I can deal with. When I lamented about my diet …
Minute Maid Pulpy Orange Juice Drink
Minute Maid Pulpy Orange Juice Drink is a new product by Coca Cola. It comes in 2 sizes, 1 liter and 330ml. I usually go for Pepsi’s Tropicana juice drink before as it’s a good replacement for carbonated sodas and love the almost natural orange taste, it’s too sweet …
Tropicana Pure Premium Orange Juice - some pulp
I have to say, after trying so many different brands of orange juices, this is definitely the best tasting, most natural brand and my go to brand. It seems to run a little but pricier than other brands of orange juice in the store, however there are often …
Pepsi Throwback
Pepsi recently came out with a new Throw Back variety for both Pepsi and Mountain Dew. The drinks are made the way they used to be; with real sugar.
I had the Mountain Dew version of the drink several weeks ago and was left unimpressed with it. But, since my …
McDonald’s southern style chicken
I’m not sure how new McDonalds’ Southern Style chicken is but I tried it for the first time a week ago and was very disappointed. It’s a breakfast sandwich that has a piece of chicken strip in between a flaky biscuit. For something that’s suppose to be southern, where’s …
Tradition Matcha Green Tea Powder
I am a fanatical tea critique (especially of green and white tea) and recently received a 8.8oz bag of Matcha Green Tea powder. It was approximately 20 dollars and is a generous amount. I brewed my first cup properly by letting the boiling water subside then poured into tea …
Silk: Chocolate Soymilk
As a vegan who has experimented with almost all types of main brands of soymilk, I would have to say by far the best tasting one is Silk Chocolate Soymilk.
I have been drinking this stuff for years now, and have still not become tired of it. For those of …
Echo Mint Chocolate Bars
I got addicted to a very similar chocolate bar from Marks & Spencers, but I started buying these —˜Echo’ bars from Wilkinsons as they are very similar but a lot cheaper, at 89 pence for a packet of 6 bars. These are quite a small size at about …
LifeSavers candy
I like LifeSavers mint candy, it is one of my favorite candy-dish fillers. LifeSavers are available as Wint-o-Green (mint) and Pepp-o-Mint (peppermint); a well-sized 13 oz bag costs $1.98. Each candy is individually wrapped, and each has “LifeSavers” impressed on it. The candies are white, round, with a hole …
Mars Planets Chocolate Balls (New)
Chocolates from Mars are not new, but the latest is the Mars Planets Chocolate Balls. I can’t get enough of this crunching tasting chocolate. But got to limit though, as I am on a diet regime.
If you are looking for a diet chocolate, this is not your …
Nature Valley Protein Peanut Butter and Dark Chocolate Granola
Nature Valley Protein Peanut Butter and Dark Chocolate Granola is product I picked up from my neighborhood Walmart one day when spotting for the first time. I am no stranger of Nature Valley, and I wasn’t at all hesitant to give this product a try. It’s cost …
Dandelion Leaf Tea
About two years ago, I was given a prescription for high blood pressure that basically worked by getting rid of excess water. I had such a bad reaction to it that I almost ended up in the hospital. Needless to say, the remaining pills went in the …
Colombo Garlic Bread
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 …
Green Giant Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower & Cheese Sauce
Green Giant Broccoli, Carrots, Cauliflower & Cheese Sauce comes it very handy when I need to decide what vegetables to serve as a side dish and don’t have time to make a salad. This frozen veggie mix takes only 11-18 minutes to cook (depending on how much you are …
Haagen Dazs ice cream
Haagen Dazs ice cream is one of the best ice creams I have tasted so far.Never had the oppurtunity to taste all flavours and I think I never will.The reason would be it will empty your pockets,eventhough the very name may sound mouth watering.This brand of …
Hello! Wafer Bar
Enjoying a bar of Hello Wafer has been really a wonderful experience for me. The Wafer bar has a wonderful taste. It is crunchy due to the wafer, it is sweet too because of the chocolate coating; but then the vanilla filling I had tasted is a good combination …
Nestle Carnation Evaporated Milk
I make desserts a lot and one of these homemade desserts I make is ice cream. Besides ice cream though, when making certain main or side dishes I like to use Evaporated Milk. Well, the other day I bought a package of Nestle Carnation Evaporated Milk to use one …
Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water
Growing up, all I knew was tap water. It stayed that way until just ten or fifteen years ago. I’m not sure why I suddenly decided to try water that I had to buy, but I’m sure there was a catalyst that I’ve forgotten.
After some experimenting, I …
Ice Breakers ice cubes gum- raspberry sorbet
Ice Breakers Ice Cubes gum has been quite popular in my area for some time. I had not tried it until the other day when I was at my local Wal-Mart and I saw that they had a flavor I thought I would love. I am a berry fanatic, …
Jelly Bellies
I’m sure everyone has heard of and tried jelly bellies. They’re tiny jelly beans that comes in over 30 different flavors. Some examples being strawberry cake or coffee or something weird like pepper. It is yummy and delicious, but I love them because it is fun to eat! You …
Natures Place Organic Black Tea Bags
One of the worst organic black teas I have ever purchased was the Nature’s Place Organic Black Tea Bags. I purchased this tea at my local Hannaford grocery store for three dollars for a box of 40 individually wrapped teabags because I thought it was a good deal and …
Clancy’s Honey Wheat Pretzels
Clancy’s Honey Wheat Pretzels come in a thirty-two ounce container for just under four dollars. The pretzels are thin and short in shape. I purchased a container of these pretzels for New Year’s Eve to have out for friends and family to snack on, among other snacks. They were …
Nestle Fruit Selection Yogurt - Raspberry and Apple
I read somewhere that yogurt is great because it has live lactobacilli which is beneficial for our stomachs. Also, since I am lactose-intolerant, I would benefit greatly from eating yogurt as compared to drinking milk because this has a lower amount of lactose that is needed to digest. I …
Sauces for Wings
I am a chicken wing lover. I know it’s not much meat on a chicken wing but I love them anyway. But wings that come with different flavors and spices make them much more delicious. I particulary like Carribean Jerk, Asian Zing, Teriyaki, and Mango Habanero. Some people think …
Sundae Shoppe Ice Cream Bars
What’s nice about the Sundae Shoppe Ice Cream Bars is that unlike with the ice cream sandwiches also sold by Sundae Shoppe, these come on a stick. That makes eating these ice cream bars less messy than the ice cream sandwiches, which can leave my hands feeling sticky as …
Fruit Snacks
I was doing some grocery shopping at United Grocery Outlet in Crossville, Tennessee when I found some fruit snacks that were fifty cents a box. They were Global Brand Wild and Crazy Fruit Snacks. These fruit snacks come 6 packs in a box weighing about 25 grams each. We …
Kiss Multigrain Enriched Bread
Kiss Multi Grain Enriched Bread is surprisingly a very light bread considering it is supposed to be multi-grained. I got to admit I do like it but I have to eat an extra slice to in my sandwiches to feel filled up. The bread has “cracked” oats on the …
Nabisco Peanut Butter Oreo Cookies
A box of these cookies was given to me to try from someone who had obtained several of them.
I was excited.
The thought of Peanut Butter inside one of my favourite cookies was something that really appealed to me.
I love both peanut butter and who can resist an Oreo cookie?
I …
Argentina Corned Beef Hot And Spicy
I have always loved eating corned beef for breakfast. It is one of the ultimate viand that I crave for. If combined with a few strips of bacon and freshly cooked garlic rice—my breakfast is complete. I prefer foreign brands. Two countries that has the best corned beef is Australia …
Hormel Premium Canadian Style Bacon
Recently, I purchased a new product. It’s a common food item, but the only time I’ve had it was on pizza. Since I’m in the mood to try out new sandwich fixings, I purchased Hormel Premium Canadian Style Bacon. As I’ve said many times before, Hormel …
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