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Apr 13, 2014

Review: Cape Cod - Sea Salt Waffle Cut Chips

Cape Cod Sea Salt Waffle Cut Chips are kettle-cooked chips that sport a criss-crossed waffle-cut rather than a ridged for flat cut.

A 7-oz bag was $2.79.

News: Denny's - New "Build Your Own" French Toast

Just like they've done previously with burgers, pancakes, shakes, and omelettes, Denny's is offering new "Build Your Own" French Toast for a limited time.

You start by choosing your bread from Original, 7 Grain, or Blueberry.

News: IHOP - New Cinnamon Swirl Brioche French Toast

IHOP introduces new Cinnamon Swirl Brioche French Toast. The new dish builds upon the chain's Brioche French Toast (which was introduced last year) by crossing it with a cinnamon roll. So it's like a cinnamon roll, brioche, and French toast all in one.

Apr 12, 2014

Review: Nabisco - Fruit Punch Oreo Cookies

For whatever reason (novelty I suppose), Nabisco now offers new, limited-time Fruit Punch Oreo cookies, which feature a fruit punch-flavored creme filling and vanilla-flavored Golden Oreo wafers.

They're exclusive to Walmart and cost me $2.98 for a 12.2-oz package.

News: KFC India's Latest Sandwich Sports a Deep-Fried Cheese Patty

KFC India's latest sandwich, the new Paneer Zinger, features a patty made of two slices of paneer cheese sandwiching a layer of "spicy creamy sauce" that are then double breaded with a spicy batter and deep fried for what looks like a really thick shell of crunchiness.

News: Red Baron - New Mini Deep Dish Pizzas

In case personal deep dish pizzas just aren't small enough for you, Red Baron offers new Deep Dish Minis.

The 2.5-inch mini pizzas come eight to a box and are meant for convenient snacking and sharing.

Apr 11, 2014

Frozen Friday: Marie Callender's - Red Velvet Cake

Marie Callender's Red Velvet Cakes are mini red velvet cakes with cream cheese frosting that are easy to thaw out of the freezer.

There are two individually-packaged cakes to a box and I bought a 5.8-oz box on sale for $2.

News: Jack in the Box - New Blazin' Chicken Sandwich with Ghost Pepper Sauce

Jack in the Box's latest limited-time sandwich is the new Blazin' Chicken Sandwich. It's being billed as "Jack's hottest sandwich yet" and features a spicy breaded chicken filet with ghost pepper ranch sauce, grilled onions, jalapenos, Swiss-style cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes, on a sesame seed bun.

News: KFC Offers Chicken Corsages for Prom

In one of the stranger marketing ideas this year, KFC is offering Chicken Corsages for prom-goers this year. You know, in case you want to give your date something savory and deep-fried that she can eat, while you dance the night away.

Around the World: Pizza Hut New Zealand - New Chili Dog Stuffed Crust Pizza

It was inevitable after Pizza Hut starting offering a Hot Dog Stuffed Crust Pizza in some countries that a chili dog version would come about and here it is: the new Pizza Hut Chili Dog Stuffed Crust Pizza in New Zealand.

Apr 10, 2014

Review: Quiznos - Chipotle Steak Ciabatta Toastie

Quiznos' Chipotle Steak Ciabatta Toastie is a sandwich with a toasted ciabatta bun that they're testing. It's filled with sliced Black Angus roast beef, cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and chipotle mayo.

I bought one for $3.99.

News: Domino's New Specialty Chicken is Pizza with Chicken Instead of Crust

Domino's is primed to debut new pizzas with 12 pieces of boneless, breaded chicken serving as the "crust." They're calling it "Specialty Chicken." Basically, the boneless pieces of chicken are arranged into a long footprint shape and topped with various pizza toppings and cheese.