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Oct 14, 2014

Review: Taco Bell - Starburst Strawberry Freeze

Taco Bell's Starburst Strawberry Freeze purports to mimic the taste of Strawberry-flavored Starburst candy in ice slush form.

I bought a 16-oz cup of it for $1.99.

McDonald's Wants to Answer Your Questions

McDonald's looks to be more transparent and answer commonly asked questions regarding their food with the launch of "Our Food. Your Questions" here in the U.S.

Pumpkin Pancakes Return to Denny's

Denny's joins the yearly pumpkin party with the return of Pumpkin Pancakes, available at participating Denny's diners at $4.99 for a stack of two.

Taco Bell Testing a Whole Sriracha Menu

Taco Bell is testing a whole Sriracha menu out in the Kansas City, MO-metro area. The key ingredients for the menu are a new Sriracha beef and Sriracha crema.

The items being tested include:

Oct 13, 2014

What to Eat at Disneyland for Halloween 2014

Here's all you need to know about this year's seasonal Halloween menu at Disneyland. I scoured the park so you don't have to. I also tried a number of the tastier/interesting looking stuff, so I'll let you know what to try and what to avoid.

Wendy's Japan's Latest is a Burger with Three Layers of Fancy Cheese

Over in Japan, Wendy's has introduced a new burger to their "Japan Premium" line that's layered with three different cheese, including Gruyere, Emmental (Swiss), and Camembert. Considering that you'd be hard-pressed to get even one of those cheeses at a fast food chain here in the US, that's pretty fancy.

Wendy's Testing New Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich

Wendy's is testing a new Crispy Dill Chicken Sandwich as a possible future value menu item.

The test item overs a different take on their value-priced Crispy Chicken Sandwich by pairing a crispy chicken patty with a new cucumber dill sauce and crinkle-cut pickles.

Country Gravy Lands on Taco Bell's Breakfast Menu

As I previewed in September, country gravy has made a home on the Taco Bell Breakfast Menu with the new, value-priced Country Grilled Breakfast Burrito and the Country AM Crunchwrap. Additionally, the chain has also added some California flair with the new California AM Crunchwrap.

Oct 12, 2014

Review: Pumpkin Noosa Yogurt

Pumpkin Noosa Yogurt is a seasonal flavor available around this time of year and is exclusive to Target. It features "Aussie Style" yogurt with a layer of spiced pumpkin puree.

I got an 8-oz tub for $2 on sale.

TV Show Contestant's Dish Makes Denny's Menu

The second episode of reality cooking competition On the Menu saw contestants vying for a chance to see their dish on the Denny's menu the day after the show aired. The show aired on Friday and, sure enough, on Saturday, the winning dish, Apple Danish Stuffed French Toast, was introduced on the Denny's Menu.

Quiznos Launches New Ciabatta Toasties

Quiznos launches new Ciabatta Toasties for a limited-time at participating locations. The sandwiches feature a small, square loaf of Ciabatta bread rather than their traditional baguettes.

Krispy Kreme's 2014 Halloween Donuts

In addition to the new Ghostbuster Donuts, Krispy Kreme returns a number of Halloween-themed donut for the holiday.

Available through October 31, 2014 at participating Krispy Kreme US and Canada locations, they are: