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Dec 5, 2014

2014 Krispy Kreme Holiday Donuts and Specials

Krispy Kreme trots out Snowman, Holiday Sprinkles, Red Velvet Cake and Wreath Donuts for this year's holiday donut selection.

- The Snowman Donut is a snowman-shaped yeast donut decorated with white icing, a red icing scarf, and a smile.

- The Holiday Sprinkles Donut features a chocolate iced donut with red and green sprinkles.

Church's Chicken Offers New Oreo Biscuit Bites

The latest menu item from Church's Chicken is new Oreo Biscuit Bites.

A twist on the bite-sized version of their signature biscuit introduced earlier this year, the new version comes with Oreo cookies mixed into the biscuit batter before baking and are covered in icing.

Dec 4, 2014

Review: Popeyes - Spice Box Chicken

Popeyes' Spice Box Chicken features thin strips of white meat chicken marinated, battered, deep-fried, and then tossed in a blend of 12 spices.

An order came out to $3.99 and included a side and biscuit.

Carl's Jr. Tests "Aporkalypse" Breakfast Sandwich

Carl's Jr. is calling it the "Aporkalypse" and it's a huge breakfast sandwich they're testing that includes all three pork-based breakfast meats: bacon, sausage, and ham.

It was spotted recently out in Ontario, CA by the guys over at Wreckless Eating.

Krispy Kreme Buy One Dozen Donuts, Get One Free on 12/12/14

Krispy Kreme is offering a deal on December 12, 2014 where you can score a free dozen of their Original Glazed donuts when you buy a dozen Original Glazed donuts.

They're calling it "The Day of the Dozens" because of the consecutive 12s in the date, and the deal is good at participating Krispy Kreme locations.

Dunkin' Donuts Debuts New Holiday Wreath Donut

Dunkin' Donuts introduces the new Holiday Wreath Donut as we head into December. The festive yeast ring donut comes topped with green icing and a red icing drizzle to mimic the design of a holiday wreath.

Jack in the Box Adds New Peppermint Oreo Shake

Jack in the Box's new Peppermint Oreo Shake is here for the holiday season and features peppermint syrup and Oreo cookies blended with vanilla ice cream.

It's available while supplies last at a suggested price of $2.79 for a regular 16-oz shake and $3.29 for a large 24-oz shake.

Dec 3, 2014

Review: Starbucks - Pumpkin Bread

Starbucks' Pumpkin Bread is a lightly spiced bread made with pumpkin topped with crushed pumpkin seeds. Unlike other pumpkin baked goods, it's available all year round.

I bought a slice for $2.45.

Baskin-Robbins' December 2014 Flavor of the Month

Baskin-Robbins celebrates the month of December with York Peppermint Pattie ice cream as the flavor of the month. It features mint-flavored ice cream swirled with a dark chocolate mint-flavored ribbon.

Review: Pizza Hut - Old Fashioned Meat Brawl Pizza

Pizza Hut’s Old Fashioned Meat Brawl pizza features classic marinara sauce, meatballs, fresh red onions and diced Roma tomatoes, flavored up with their “Hut Favorite” seasoning on the crust edge.

I purchased a large online for $11 but the regular retail price is $15.49.

Burger King Brings Back Yumbo Ham & Cheese Sandwich

After 40 years, Burger King brings back the Yumbo Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich. Available for a limited time, the Yumbo features slices of thin-sliced black forest ham, melted American cheese, lettuce, and mayo on the same sesame seed hoagie bun as the Original Chicken Sandwich.

McDonald's Adds Clementine Option to Happy Meals

McDonald's adds whole Cuties California Clementines as a seasonal side option to their Happy Meals. The kid-sized, easy-to-peel citrus fruit are offers along with apples and Strawberry Go-Gurt as possible Happy Meal side choices.