Food Reviews
Lurpak Butter
Lurpak is an excellent butter, the taste of which I have been familiar with all my life as my mum used to put Lurpak on our jacket potatoes. She did believe in getting good butter in. Lately, I have stopped buying these spreads and ‘like butter but …
Arnott’s Shapes
A large, 300-gram bag of Arnott’s Shapes was given to me by a friend recently. It was the first time I saw and tasted this product as it has never really been available in the grocery stores I frequent: Shopwise and Waltermart, both in Makati City.
Arnott’s Shapes is …
Great Value Mandarin Oranges
Great Value Mandarin Oranges are sold in a 15 oz metal can that needs to be open with a can-opener (no convenient ring-opener attached to the lid). Segments of mandarin oranges come in light syrup; they are medium sweet, not very different from the taste of a fresh, ripe …
Coca Cola versus Pepsi
A common question that is asked when getting to know someone is “Which do you like better- Coca Cola or Pepsi Products?” My answer is always Pepsi, and I will tell you why.
I have been drinking pepsi for years and years now, and recently I have been drinking a …
Tyson Buffalo Chicken Breast Tenderloins
My husband and I bought Tyson Buffalo Chicken Breast Tenderloins for an easy meal to cook up on the weekends. We bought these in the large plastic bags which hold the tenderloins. I love these type of bags because it allows me to only cook the specific …
Chef Woo Szechuan Stir Fry Kit
I love making Chinese food at home, so when I found Chef Woo’s 160gram Szechuan Stir Fry Kit on sale for $1 I bought it immediately. Chef Woo is a respected name in packaged do-it-yourself Chinese food kits so I had high hopes for this package.
The Szechuan Stir Fry …
Turtle’s candy pie
I bought this pie tonight at Walmart called turtule pie by Edward’s.It is so good.It has everything turtle’s candies have in them except all in a pie with whip cream,chocolate, nuts,and caramel.It is so tasty and really worth trying out.The price is over $5.00 but belive me every bite …
Wendy’s - Triple Stack
Wendy’s - Triple Stack is not quite as flavorful as the Double Stack. The reason? Although a third hamburger patty is added to the sandwich, at the same time, toppings are removed. Both the pickles and onions get the boot on the this sandwich and that is definitely disappointing …
Danone Activia
I received Activia vouchers through mail. So that was the first time I used the Activia Yogurt.
When I went to pick the pack I came to know the Activia yogurt are available in two different packs of 4 and 8 pots I bought pack of 8 which was free …
Leslie’s Clover Chips
Admit it! We all love chips in different ways! Like me, I love eating chips, specially potato chips, when watching TV or surfing the internet, etc. Lately, I have found another good tasting corn chip to add on my list of favorites.
Leslie’s Clover …
Eno Fruit Salt
Eno fruit salt is available in Asian grocery stores. It basic purpose is to get relief from acidity. It is kind of a home made soda. Just add half a tablespoon to a glass full of water and let it bubble a bit, drink it immediately and pretty soon …
Lipton Milk Tea
I am not a tea drinker. Whenever I am drinking tea, I feel like I am sick. It is because whenever I have fever, tea is what my family requires me to drink. Honestly, I do not have a problem with tea and Lipton tea tastes good. The only …
Breyers Homemade Vanilla
Breyers Homemade Vanilla is about the only vanilla ice cream made by Breyers that I truly enjoy. The reason I truly enjoy it is simple: it offers a rich and deep vanilla flavor that I expect from good, quality vanilla ice cream. Other Breyers vanilla ice cream fail to …
Boli, the plantain snack
I love eating snacks especially during lunch hour. During my break hour, I put aside all the office job waiting for my attention. I hopped around the town looking for my favorite snack to eat. When it comes to snack-eating, It is not the usual meat pie, …
Magnolia Low Fat Milk
I grew up chugging milk by the gallons. My family bought into the hype that milk makes you grow taller, and me and my siblings drank them to our adulthood. However, in my teenage years, I began to be more conscious of my weight and stopped drinking milk. When …
Great Taste Trio White Coffee
I have been shopping and tasting different kinds of coffee. One of the varieties have tried is “White Coffee”. At first I was puzzled if this was different coffee mix, perhaps something that was sourced from another coffee but it was the same coffee with the abundance of creamer. …
Fast Strowberry Jam
Like Strowberry? Can you eat sugar without danger to your health or to you life? What about to make Fast Strowberry Jelly in your Microwave? Does it sounds mad? No, it is true, and it is very easy! All you need to eat this marvelous food is to like …
Kool-Aid Sharkleberry Fin Artificial Flavour Punch drink mix
I am not really a fan of the Kool-Aid brand of artificial drink, but I sometimes buy it because it is cheap and when I can’t afford to buy another much better brand of even natural juice. I also can’t say whether or not I have a favourite flavour …
Kasia’s Onion Pierogi
I made a package of potato and onion pierogies from Kasia’s last night and was extremely disappointed by this product.
I had bought them expecting them to be convenient to make (they advertised themselves as heat and serve). Instead, I had to wait for them to thaw first. I was …
Wholly Wholesome Organic Whole Wheat Crust Pie Crust
I think this may just be about the healthiest pie crust that can be found at the grocery store. The Wholly Wholesome Organic Whole Wheat Crust Pie Crust has two things going for it that will make those that are looking to watch just what they put in their …
Banquet Cheesy Smothered Charboiled Patty Meal
While growing up and learning to live on my own budget, I used to purchase Banquet frozen dinners by the truckload sometimes because they were just so cheap and the taste wasn’t all that bad. But as the years went on, I soon moved onto other kinds of meals. …
Mountain Dew Voltage With Raspberry Citrus Flavor and Ginseng
This is one of the 3 Mountain Dews you vote on and they will keep everyone’s favorite. My husband likes this one the best but this one is probably my least favorite. I am not big in citrus tasting stuff this is probably why I do not like this …
Mrs Millers Mustard
Mrs. Millers Mustard is a delicious sweet hot banana mustard blend that I discovered at a farmers flea market in Ohio. I love hot pepper mustard, banana peppers and mustard in general. So I did not hesitate to pick up a jar of Mrs. Millers Hot banana pepper mustard.
It …
Faygo soda pop
Have you ever heard of or tried Faygo soda pop? Well let me tell you! This is not only a yummy carbonated soda, but it is also unique, affordable and fun! For all of the mommy’s who don’t like the sugar content of sodas, rest assured that Faygo makes …
Minute Maid Lemonade
Normally, I’m a soda drinker. In fact, my family tells me I drink too much soda.
However, whenever I get sick, I crave something different; lemonade.
I started buying Minute Maid Lemonade 12 packs simply for the convenience. I don�t need to mix anything. Even though it’s not real lemonade, it …
Miss Vickie’s Chips
Seeing the growing popularity of Miss Vickie’s chips lead me to try a bag from the vending machine one day when I had a passing fancy for a bag of chips. The flavor I tried was Sea Salt and Malt Vinegar, since I really like salt and vinegar chips …
Eillien’s Chocolate Covered Cashews
My daughter recently got a can of chocolate covered cashews from the brand Eillien’s. They were supposed to be her treat as long as she shared a few of them. But, as much as it makes me seem like a bad person, I have to admit I have eaten …
Pepsi with a Twist
All the nutrition specialists tell us daily how carbonated soft drinks are destructive for our stomach and digestive systems.
We are also encouraged to consume less and less caffeine and other related drinks.
Surprisingly how the stores are full with such sweet temptations and one can’t help but buying and enjoy them.
What …
Entenmann’s Little Bites 100 Calorie Golden Crème Snack Cakes
Entenmann’s Little Bites Little Bites 100 Calorie Golden Crème Snack Cakes is something that is just a tad too dull for my taste buds to appreciate and find enjoyable. While these snack cakes are not awful by any stretch of the means, they are not quite good enough for …
Fortune fefined Soya been oil
Fortune is the refined Soya been oil which is full of proteins. As we all know the Soya been is full of protean and as this oil is refined this contains less fatt. This oil is very good for the younger generation and also for the growing …
Nestle Coffee mate creamer
To keep me my stomach warm in the morning the first thing I prepare is to have a cup of coffee. This is my usual routine, coffee completes my day. I am satisfied a breakfast with coffee in the morning. And what makes my coffee tasty and complete? I …
Maruchan Yakisoba Noodles Shrimp Flavor
If you are interested in a delicious and inexpensive meal option, consider Maruchan Yakisoba Noodles meals. They come in a variety of flavors and are available in my local supermarket for less than a dollar each. You cannot find a meal that is much cheaper than that. …
Eggo: Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Eggo: Chocolate Chip Pancakes turned out to be rather bland and tasteless according to my taste buds. Although the picture on the box makes it appear that there are chocolate chips aplenty in the pancakes, upon examination of the actual pancakes, one can relatively easily see that there are …
Pop Drops
I am reviewing a new product by the Tootsie Roll Company called Pop Drops. I’ve always been a huge fan of Tootsie Pops, so imagine my delight when I found out that they popped the tops off of those little goodies, nixed the stick, and threw them …
Healthy Kitchen Experience
I was curious how vegan restaurants started to sprout all across the Metro. I found Healthy Kitchen because their Boca burger is included in the 10 “Must-Try” veggie burgers in Manila and was hailed by PETA as the best tasting veggie burger in their Golden Buns Awards. Sounds interesting …
Baileys Irish Cream Crème Caramel
I recently found my new favourite liqueur, and I have been making some amazing drinks with it. I don’t buy creamy liqueurs often, usually a couple of times a year during the winter; I don’t need the extra calories, and for me they are more like a dessert than …
Coca Cola Cleans Toilet Bowl Stains
I live in the mountains and my water comes from a well. Over time, I had thick mineral deposits in the bottom of the toilet bowl. It looked horrible. I tried CLR, Rustoleum, Bam, Kaboom, and about every cleaner I could find. Nothing would dissolve …
Astoria Pastry Shop Royal Oak Michigan
My favorite place to have desert is Astoria Pastry Shop. It’s located on trendy Main Street, in Royal Oak, Michigan. The shop is small, and has a light and airy ambiance with large windows. I really like that classic feeling, and it seems to go well with the deserts. …
Healthy Choice General Tso’s Spicy Chicken Frozen Dinne
Have you visited the frozen section of your local grocery store lately? If you have then you may have noticed a vast variety of exotic cuisine popping up. Last night I decided to give Healthy Choice Cafe Steamer General Tso’s Chicken a
try. Here are my thoughts:
Now I am not …
Orignal Mustard Dog at Wienerschnitzel
Today I am going to be reviewing the Orignal Mustard Dog from Wienerschnitzel. It’s a pretty good hot dog, but it’s kind of plain. But if you are a fan of mustard then you will love this hot dog. I think the hot dog tastes pretty good and it’s …
Oishi Pillows Chocolate Flavor
I am a junk food super eater and I am honest about that.In fact,in one day I can eat 5 different junk foods. I know that its bad for my health but as much as I wanted to stop I just can’t. One of my favorite is Oishi Pillows …
Taco Bell Fresco Ranchero Chicken Taco
As a perpetual dieter and a fast food fan, I was immediately curious about the Taco Bell “Drive-thru diet” when I heard about it on TV. I had tried the famous “Subway diet” years previous and quite enjoyed it and found it effective. Looking further into Taco …
Priano Alfredo Sauce Four Cheese
The Priano Alfredo Sauce is a product that I’ve only seen at ALDI Food Market stores. At ALDI Food Market stores, one jar costs one dollar and eighty-nine cents. There were two different varieties of this sauce on display, a “Four Cheese” variety and a “Roasted Garlic” variety. Upon …
Alaska Evaporated Milk
Alaska Evaporated Milk I should honestly say is the best tasting evaporated milk of all. All the other local brands are unable to match its excellent taste. Globalization has brought in a lot of other brands of evaporated milk from other countries but so far Alaska Evaporated milk remains …
Kroger Value Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix
Kroger Value Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix makes tasty chocolate chip cookies that are every bit as good as the name brand cookie mixes. The cookies come out of the oven smelling and tasting terrific and it is so easy to eat five, six or more cookies right there, on …
Coffee Baileys
For Christmas this year my drink of choice was Baileys, as it is every year. This time however I decided to opt for their Coffee flavour to ring the changes. Baileys, for those of you who don’t know, is a cream liqueur which is usually drunk alone …
Pepperidge Farm Cheese Crisps (Whole Grain Kind)
My mother accidently bought the whole grain cheddar crisps. I absolutly love the regular, they are the most addicting crisp, cracker kind of thing I know of! I opened the box, and I noticed they were an off, browner color. Then I dug in, starting eating some, and thought, …
ACT Microwave Kettle Corn
ACT is one of the leading manufacturers of microwave popcorn and I think they might be the biggest. I always ate their butter popcorn, but I had never even heard of kettle corn until a former roommate of mine introduced me to it. Since that day I’ve stuck with …
Pringles Potato chips
Although pringles potato chips have been around for a long time. I find that they now have many different brands however they also are very salty. They do now come salt free but to me taste like one is chewing on cardboard. Even though they stay …
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