Food Reviews
Krispy Kreme
Yeah, doughnut can be found anywhere. All bakeries offer doughnuts, and they cost usually RM1.50, so Krispy Kreme’s doughnuts are actually pretty expensive, since it costs abour RM2.80 each.
But hey, with heavy price comes good quality, you cannot deny that. Furthermore, they have this promotion …
Irish Potato
It is amazing that an item this small can make such a terrible stink. I usually purchase Irish Potatos on a Saturday morning while doing my grocery shopping, they are for Mashed Potatoes or Potatos Salad usually on the Sunday for dinner. I often buy enough to last for …
Lemon Flavored Tic Tacs
I’ve had the fortune to come across this item that I’ve never seen anywhere else - it is not even released in North America yet. This is lemon flavored tic tacs. Do not confuse this with lime flavored tic tacs - while the lime one is GREEN in color, …
Lays Cheesy Garlic Bread Flavored Potato Chips
There comes a time when I have a craving for something crunchy and flavorful. I am self-professed crunchy snack fanatic and usually have something on hand that is satisfying and crunchy. In this case, I was able to grab a bag of Lays Cheesy Garlic Bread Flavored Potato Chips.
I …
Chupa Chups Choco Vanilla Flavor with Milk Lollipop
When it comes to lollipop, the very popular is Chupa Chups. It has been in the market for quite some times and I am fond of different television commercial this product had created. This has the best tasting lollipop. The taste is like what it copied and the size …
Oreo Cakesters
One of my favorite foods when I was pregnant, where Oreo Cakesters. Delicious soft chocolate cookie with a creamy marshmallow filling, great as they are or dipped in broccoli soup … just kidding.
There are many ways to enjoy these but the best experience I had with them was eating …
Firehouse Coleslaw With Cheddar Cheese
This firehouse recipe was handed down to me from a dear friend of mine who used to be a fire chief on the mainland before he passed away. I feel so fortunate to have been able to get this cherished recipe from him before he left us. …
Metaxa - Greece’s brandy
When you’ve returned from foreign holidays, it’s strange how things that tasted really great wherever you were, now taste terrible. I have been to many countries and found this to be the case. I don’t know what the reason for things seeming to be good when you’re elsewhere and …
Sparrer Sliced Beef Salami
I got a package of Sparrer sliced salami in a snack pack on an airplane. I hadn’t been much of a salami eater, more jerky than anything, and I was curious as to whether I would like it or not. But I paid good money for that snack pack …
Cinnabon Cinnamon Crisps
OK, I do not think I know anybody who does not love those hot, soft and sticky Cinnabon Cinnamon rolls. I look forward to going to the mall or the airport because I can usually find them and buy myself a sweet cinnamon and frosting treat. So, …
Coco-Choco chrispy cream yogurt
I took this yogurt because I actually think it was stracciatella one, you know those white vanilla ones with chocolate chips, just when I got home I realised it was made of coconuts and not stracciatella, it was a small disappointment I must admit but as I like coconuts, …
Del Monte Fruit Chillers Sorbet Polar Raspberry
Like all of Del Monte’s other Fruit Chillers, this Fruit Chiller sorbet is positively loaded with Vitamin C and absolutely jam-packed with all natural fruit flavor. In this case, raspberry. This sorbet, for me, is more delicious and pleasant than eating regular raspberries or raspberry-filled foods. It has to …
Folger’s Country Roast Coffee
I am a coffee addict that always loves a great bargain. I had the chance to purchase Folger’s Country Roast coffee for a really low price. I did not expect it to taste so good because it was so cheap. I decided to give it a try anyway and …
Michelina’s Stroganoff
This frozen meal from Michelina’s almost hits the mark, but unfortunately comes up a bit short. I do like this frozen dinner as I feel it’s got an appetizing flavor and aroma, but the frozen meal itself suffers from only being average in terms of quality. The frozen meal …
Hostess Ding Dongs
Hostess Ding Dongs are a whole lot like Hostess Cupcakes. They have a somewhat harder chocolate frosting exterior, a soft chocolate cake interior and have white creme in the middle. There is more creme in Ding Dongs than the cupcakes though, and the Ding Dong itself is a little …
Pringles Potato Crisps - Salt & Vinegar
Now here is a potato chip that is really quite likely to make you outright winch more than just once or twice when you take a bite into it! Try and be as ready as you can possibly be to have your taste buds attacked and conquered because the …
El Monterey Spicy Taco Picante Burritos Family Pack
I really fail to see what’s so spicy about the El Monterey Spicy Taco Picante Burritos. While I can see and taste some jalapenos and green chilies, neither ingredient is plentiful enough in quantity or strong enough in flavor to give these burritos a spicy kick. If both the …
M&M’s Minis in a Tube
I saw these last year and loved them and was happy to see them again this year. What I’m talking about are M&M’s Minis in a Tube. I adore regular M&M’s, but these minis are tiny little things that continue the milk chocolate goodness of regular size …
Oishi Marty’s Cracklin
Every now and then, I look for something to munch on, and when the craving gets going I have Oishi Marty’s Cracklin as one of the selected-few choices. I discovered Oishi Marty’s Cracklin at the onset of 2009. Although I rarely eat junk food for the past few years, …
Take 5 Candy Bar
Take 5 is a recent new candy bar from the makers of Hershey. It contains chocolate, peanuts, peanut butter, caramel and salty pretzel all wrapped up in a blanket of chocolate. My first reaction was it wouldn’t be good. Five different things all mixed in was a little overwhelming. …
Marks & Spencer’s Cappuccino Chocolate Sponge Roll
For the past years, Marks & Spencer has been coming up with cakes and pastries that just seem to lure you when you look at their displays. I finally decided to try out the Cappuccino Chocolate Sponge Roll. It cost Php215 per box.
It came in a sturdy, …
Jolly Rancher Fruit Chews
Product Description: Fruit flavored taffy candy that comes indivdually wrapped. Meant to be a softer alternative to traditional Jolly Rancher hard candies.
What I liked about this product: I don’t mind hard candy but do prefer softer candy because I can trust my kids with it a bit more. Seeing …
Milo Energy Drink
I am not a coffee lover, this is an irony of life for me actually. For a person who worked in a call center for almost five years, I should have love drinking coffee in Starbucks like 90% of call center agents does. But yes, I don’t belong with …
Tesco Value Mallow Teacakes
These little mallow teacakes make a nice sweet snack and for an incredibly cheap price. These are from the ‘Tesco Value’ range which can be a bit hit and miss when it comes to quality, but these tea cakes are a definite hit, and for only 39 pence …
Skinny Cow Fudge Bars
I am always on the lookout for a bargain, and I am always on the lookout for low calorie snacks! When I visited my local grocery store, and saw Skinny Cow Fudge Bars on sale for only $4Cdn for 7 bars, I bought them.
These bars are sweetened with Splenda …
Simply Nature Uncured Pepperoni Thin & Crispy Crust Pizza
Pizza is easily one of my all time favorite foods. I generally have a couple of slices every week, so it’s one of the most common purchases I make when I’m at the grocery store. I came across the Simply Nature Uncured Pepperoni Thin & Crispy Crust Pizza for …
Nestle Butterfinger Stixx
I first encountered Nestle’s Butterfinger Stixx when I was on vacation in Alabama, USA a few years back. It was interesting to see these popular bars now in a stick form. There were different varieties available but I choose the Butterfinger Stixx from the group first.
I recently had the …
McCormick Brown Gravy Mix
I am just going to come right out and say that making gravy from scratch is not my forte and I envy those who are capable of doing so. Making gravy from scratch is probably one of the simplest skills a cook should have in their arsenal, but whenever I …
Kelloggs Corn Flakes Cereal
They call it the original — Kelloggs Corn Flakes Cereal. It’s certainly the most recognizable and purest of the Kelloggs family of cereals. My father loved this product tremendously. It was pretty much a staple in our cupboards as I grew up.
As for me, I wasn’t …
Weight Watchers Smart Ones Angel Hair Marinara Frozen Dinner
I really like this frozen meal and I think it’s absolutely delicious! I love the texture of angel hair pasta. It’s so thin and it absorbs flavors and combines with different kinds of flavors so easily. I think this dish creates a wonderful taste combination and balances out the …
Birdseye Steam Fresh Vegetables
My wife and I had leftover steaks last night and, since we didn’t have any sides leftover, decided to make some new ones.
One of the things we made was a bag of Birdseye Steam Fresh Vegetables; mostly because we are getting bad about not eating enough vegetables at dinner …
Great Value Chocolate Milk Mix
Great Value Chocolate Milk Mix has left me a bit disappointed. I used to make chocolate milk with chocolate syrup before, and have recently decided to try the powdered mix. Like all Great Value products, this mix is reasonably priced: $ 1.97 for a 1 lb can. You can …
Oreo Cakesters by Nabisco
I found myself wandering the snack aisle at Wal-Marts yesterday and marveled at all the new choices of snack cakes and treats. Since I often pack a few items in my son’s backpack and he always ignores anything I consider healthy, I figured I budge a little …
Little Debbie 100 Calorie Snacks Nutty Bar
I had high hopes that the Little Debbie 100 Calorie Snacks Nutty Bar would solve the problem of excessive amounts of calories found in the original Little Debbie Snacks Nutty Bar while still retaining the excellent and delicious flavor. Unfortunately, my hopes were shot down when I tried one …
Digiorno 12″ Rising Crust Three Meat
This is one of Digorno’s better frozen pizzas. The amount of toppings on this pizza is impressive and includes pepperoni, beef and sausage. The pepperoni topping is about the best of the three because the pepperoni has the most flavor. There’s a lot of it, too. I think there’s …
IKEA Curry Puff
I happened to buy the curry Puff in IKEA Malaysia. This is the curry puff that I like most and there is no other places curry puff can beat it. The size is a bit bigger than the regular one, it has chicken meat, potato, onion, curry …
Peppridge farm rye bread
Peppridge farm rye bread may be the most expensive however, taste and quality is what you want when it comes to rye bread, and this certainly is the best you will ever try. You can freeze it and wehn it defrost it taste even better, does not get …
Carl’s Jr.Double Western Bacon CheeseBurger
I have always been a fan of the Double Western Bacon CheeseBurger from Carl’s Jr. One thing I really love about he burger is the bacon! Oh god the bacon in this burger is just so awesome! I also love the cheese they put in it as well. Another thing …
Michael Angelo’s Chicken Parmesan with Spaghetti and Sauce
I’ve occasionally enjoyed another of Michael Angelo’s Italian cuisine, so when I saw this new dish, I had to give it a try. I’m a spaghetti fiend so anytime there is a chance to enjoy some good pasta, I’m there.
Michael Angelo’s Chicken Parmesan with Spaghetti and Sauce is …
Stash Premium Chai Spice Black Tea
I really love tea. I love the way it tastes, I love the way it feels to sit with a cup of tea and just relax or the way that having it to go allows me to bring some comfort of home into the outside world. I’m sure you …
Flavarite Peanut Ice Cream
I am a big ice cream lover and one of my absolute favourite flavours of ice cream is Peanut. Our local ice cream company is named Flavarite and they create a wonderfully delicious peanut flavoured ice cream.
Flavarite’s Peanut Ice Cream has a light brown colour and the ice cream …
Anchor butter
My niece once told me that she will not eat bread unless it has a sandwich spread. Of course, a bread’s taste will be enhanced through those spreads. I always buy varieties of these. I sometimes buy butter, a cheese spread, a chocolate spread or any other sandwhich spread. …
Kashi Go Lean Cereal
As a vegetarian, I am constantly searching for different sources of protein. Since I don’t know how to cook very well, my beans and tofu dishes end up tasting bland and void of flavor. Since I love crunchy snacks and cereals, this Kashi cereal was an ideal …
Jiffy Mixes
I always purchase Mixes made by Jiffy. I always have stocks of the little blue boxes in my pantry because it always comes in handy when I am too tired to cook from scratch. The Jiffy Mixes are manufactures by Chelsea Mills of Michigan and it has been a …
Michelina’s Vegetables & Stir Fry
This is a pretty good frozen meal that has quite a lot to offer in terms of flavor variety, but the main problem it suffers from is that there just aren’t enough vegetables tossed in with the rice. My wanting of more vegetables is partially a good thing as …
Omaha Steaks
Every year my mother-in-law sends us an Omaha Steak Package for Christmas. This year we received what is called the Grilling Collection. From the brochure we got with the steaks this is regularly a one hundred and fifty four dollar package. She says she did not pay anywhere near …
Nescafe Irish Cream Flavored Coffee
I am a big fan of coffee…brewed, instant, espresso, cold hot, as long as it is coffee. Nescafe is a good brand of instant coffee. I love their cappuccino flavored coffee. I can say that there’s no much difference between their instant cappuccino and the one …
Yoplait Light Lemon Meringue Thick and Creamy
I LOVE this stuff. This does have the taste of something like lemon bars or some yummy desert with lemons. There is no aftertaste to it, in my opinion. I love the texture of it; it is smooth and creamy. It has 100 calories and 5 grams of protein, …
Healthy Choice Tortellini Primavera Parmesan
Healthy Choice Tortellini Primavera Parmesan is a frozen entree that is both low fat and low calorie when compared to “regular” frozen entrees. I tend to eat a lot of these types of frozen entrees. others. One of the reasons I eat them so often is convenience. …
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