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Mar 4, 2014

News: Dunkin' Donuts - New Eggs Benedict Breakfast Sandwich

Dunkin' Donuts offers the new Eggs Benedict Breakfast Sandwich for you Hollandaise fans.

The sandwich features an egg, Black Forest ham, and a Hollandaise-flavored spread on a toasted English Muffin.

News: McDonald's - New Bacon Clubhouse

McDonald's is going with Mac sauce for its newest premium sandwich, the Bacon Clubhouse.

Along with Big Mac special sauce, the burger comes with either a quarter pound beef patty or grilled or crispy chicken, thick-cut Applewood-smoked bacon, caramelized grilled onions, white processed cheddar, leaf lettuce, and tomato on a shiny egg-washed artisan roll.

Mar 3, 2014

Review: Sonic - Honey Mustard & Swiss Chicken Sandwich

Sonic's new Honey Mustard & Swiss Chicken sandwich features either a grilled or crispy chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, honey mustard sauce, and mild Swiss cheese on a whole-grain ciabatta bun.

These go for $4.29 each at my local Sonic (20 cents less than the suggested price!) but I received them courtesy of Sonic.

News: Baskin-Robbins - March 2014 Flavor of the Month

Going with a Mardi Gras theme, Baskin-Robbins offers up Bananas Foster ice cream as March's Flavor of the Month. 

Inspired by the traditional New Orleans dessert, the new flavor features bananas foster-flavored ice cream with a brown sugar rum-flavored ribbon and praline pecans.

News: Dairy Queen - March 2014 Blizzard of the Month

Dairy Queen is offering up the Mint Oreo Blizzard as March's (for St. Patty's Day of course) Blizzard of the Month. The flavor features vanilla soft serve blended with Oreo cookies pieces and mint syrup.

News: Starbucks - New La Boulange Breakfast Sandwiches

Starbucks is currently rolling out four new breakfast sandwiches under their La Boulange bakery line.

To promote the new sandwiches, from March 12 to 14, participating Starbucks stores will offer a free 16-oz Grande brewed coffee with the purchase of any breakfast sandwich.

The new sandwiches are the Slow-Roasted Ham & Swiss Croissant, Vegetable & Fontiago Breakfast Sandwich, Egg & Cheddar Breakfast Sandwich, and Reduced Fat Turkey Bacon Breakfast Sandwich.

Mar 2, 2014

Review: Nabisco - Root Beer Float Chewy Chips Ahoy Cookies

Root Beer Float Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies are part of new line of "Ice Cream Creations" recently introduced by the brand. The flavor adds vanilla and root beer-flavored chips (in lieu of chocolate chips) to your standard Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies.

I bought a 9.5-oz package for $2.50.

News: Frito-Lay - New Smartfood Delight Reduced-Fat Popcorn

Frito-Lay's Smartfood brand recently introduced two new reduced-fat, air-popped popcorn flavors under the moniker "Smartfood Delight."

Smartfood Delight popcorn comes in two flavors: Sea Salt and White Cheddar.

News: Dreyer's / Edy's - New Fruit and Veggies Bars

Dreyer's is sticking a toe into the healthy desserts pool with new Fruit and Veggie bars as part of their Outshine fruit bars brand.

The bars clock in at 35 to 60 calories each and are made with at least 25% vegetables from purees and juices.

The new Fruit and Veggie bars come in five flavors and they are:

News: IHOP - Free Pancakes on March 4th

IHOP is once again celebrating National Pancake Day this year on March 4 by offering a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes as part of an annual fundraising effort.

The offer is good at participating IHOP restaurants on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, from 7 am to 10 pm.

Mar 1, 2014

Review: Pepperidge Farm - Lemon Chocolate Milanos

Pepperidge Farm's Lemon Chocolate Milanos are a new, limited-time spring flavor available exclusively at Target. It features a layer of chocolate and a layer of lemon-flavored paste sandwiched between to cookie biscuits.

I bought a package for $2.50 on sale.

News: Subway - March 2014 Featured $5 Footlong

Subway's Featured $5 Footlong for March 2014 is the same as last month. It's once again the Meatball Marinara, which comes with Italian-style meatballs in a marinara sauce plus the standard choice of cheese, veggies, condiments, and bread.