Free Appetizer or Dessert at Outback on 1/26/15 for Australian Day

Outback Steakhouse is celebrating Australian Day on Monday, January 26, 2015, by offering either a free appetizer or dessert with any purchase.

Review: Trader Joe's - Cookie Butter Sandwich Cookies

Trader Joe's Cookie Butter Sandwich Cookies feature creamy cookie butter spread sandwiched between two round butter cookies.

They go for $3.99 for a 10-oz box, which contains 18 cookies.

KFC Japan's Latest is a Pork and Beef Burger...

KFC Japan's latest menu item eschews the chicken entirely and instead features a hamburger patty made of 30% pork and 70% beef.

They're calling it the "Bistro-Style Hamburger Sandwich."

Lipton Iced Tea Debuts New Carbonated Flavors

Lipton moves into soda territory with new Lipton Sparkling Iced Tea, a lightly carbonated version of their signature tea.

The new fizzy iced tea comes in three flavors: lemonade, raspberry, and peach.

It's set to roll out nationally starting this Monday, January 26, 2015.

Frozen Friday: Ben & Jerry's - Peanut Butter Half-Baked Ice Cream

Ben & Jerry's Peanut Butter Half-Baked ice cream is a "Limited Batch" flavor that features chocolate and peanut butter ice creams mixed with peanut butter cookie dough and fudge brownies.

I bought a pint for $3.49 on sale.

Wendy's Reveals New Bacon and Blue on Brioche Burger

Wendy's reveals the new Bacon and Blue on Brioche burger as their latest premium offering set to launch this upcoming Monday, January 26, 2015.

The new burger features what the chain is calling a "robust, artisan blue cheese" from Wisconsin, citing artisan cheese as a top food trend for this year.

New Grilled Cheese Breakfast Sandwich at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's

Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have added a new Grilled Cheese Breakfast Sandwich to their respective morning menus.

Review: 7-Eleven - Spicy Chicken Biscuit

7-Eleven's Spicy Chicken Biscuit is a biscuit sandwich with a breaded spicy chicken patty in the middle.

I bought one for $1.

Jamba Juice's New Amazing Greens Smoothie for $2 Through 1/27/15

Jamba Juice introduces two new flavors to their Whole Food Nutrition and Fruit and Veggie smoothie lines, including new Amazing Greens, which is available for a discounted $2 for a 16-oz small when you present this coupon from their website. 

The coupon is also good on any small Jamba Juice Whole Food Nutrition smoothie and is valid through Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at participating locations.

Conan Visits Taco Bell HQ and Creates the O'Taco; Also Tries the New Quesalupa

Conan O'Brien recently paid a vist to Taco Bell headquarters along with his show's head IT guy, Chris Hayes, who also just happens to be a Taco Bell superfan.

Besides his normal (or abnormal) hilarity, Conan stretches his fertile comic mind in Taco Bell's test kitchen and comes up with the La Cona, a burrito caddy for when you're driving and eating, and the Irish Taco AKA the O'Taco (I've also been in Taco Bell's test kitchen and came up with this).

Coming Soon: New Sweetos, Sweet Cheetos

If you're ever wanted the Cheetos puff texture but sweet rather than the signature cheesy savory, it looks like the folks at Frito-Lay were thinking of you when they came up with new Sweetos.

Like the name suggests, they're a sweet version of Cheetos and they're coming soon.

Review: Green Burrito - BBQ Brisket Nachos

Carl's. Jr.-Green Burrito's BBQ Brisket Nachos feature pieces of smoked beef brisket atop a bed of tortilla chips along with BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese sauce, jalapenos, and sour cream.

I paid $6.29 for an order. These are also available at Hardee's-Red Burrito co-branded locations.