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Jan 19, 2015

Two New $1 Nachos at Del Taco

Del Taco has added two $1 Nachos to their Buck & Under value menu. The two new varieties are Chili Cheese and Salsa Verde.

New Glazed Donettes from Hostess

Hostess Donettes now come in a new Glazed variety. The mini cake donuts are partially covered in a sugary glaze.

They join a Donette line up that includes Chocolate (or "Frosted"), Devil's Food Chocolate, Crunch (formerly "Crumb"), and Powdered Sugar.

Jan 18, 2015

Review: Lunchables - Pancake and Bacon Dippers

Lunchables Pancake and Bacon Dippers consist of mini pancakes and bacon bits with syrup for dipping.

A 2.8-oz packages was $1 on sale.

King's Hawaiian Offers New Jalapeno Bread Online Only

For those who like a sweet and spicy combination, King's Hawaiian has been offering their Jalapeno Bread for sale online on their website since at least last November.

The bread is basically King's Hawaiian regular sweet bread but with diced jalapenos baked in for a bit of a kick.

50-Cent Corn Dogs at Sonic on 1/20/15

Sonic will be celebrating National Best Friends Day this Tuesday, January 20, 2015 by offering their Corn Dogs for a discounted 50 cents each all day.

Starbucks Offers New Candy-Themed Espresso Drinks in Hong Kong

Starbucks' latest new drinks over in Hong Kong for the winter are called the "Starbucks Espresso Confections" i.e they're meant to be like candy. There are two drinks available the Espresso Truffle Raspberry Mocha and the familiar Chestnut Praline Latte.

Jan 17, 2015

Review: Trader Joe's - Lattemiele Cookies

Trader Joe's Lattemiele Cookies are described as "slightly sweet milk & honey" cookies.

A 14.11-oz package contains 4 separately wrapped sets of cookies and cost me $2.49.

Wendy's New BBQ Brisket Cheeseburger Lands in Middle East

Interestingly, the new BBQ Brisket Cheeseburger that Wendy's was testing out in Florida last year has recently been added to the menu all the way over in the Middle East.

Stacy's Pita Chips Adds Spice with New Jalapeno Flavor

Stacy's adds a bit of heat to their pita chip selection with new Fire Roasted Pita Chips. The chips contain jalapenos and red peppers that are baked right into the pita dough.

Jan 16, 2015

Frozen Friday: Chili's - Cheesy Chicken Pasta Florentine

Chili's Cheesy Chicken Pasta Florentine frozen meal features grilled white chicken with pasta, black beans, red bell peppers, and corn in a jalapeno spinach sauce.

I bought a 10-oz box for $2 on sale.

Corner Bakery Introduces New Kale Caesar Salad

Corner Bakery Cafe goes for those with healthier-eating resolutions by offering the new Kale Caesar Salad with Chicken. Paired with the Tuscan White Bean Soup as a Corner Combo it comes in at under 600 calories.

The new Kale Caesar Salad with Chicken comes made-to-order and features grilled chicken, fresh kale and romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing.

Cold Stone Offers New Red Hot Strawberry Ice Cream for Valentine's

Cold Stone Creamery is ready for Valentine's Day with new spicy Red Hot Strawberry ice cream featured in their Hot Strawberry Passion Creation. They've also brought back Fudge Truffle Ice Cream and the Falling in Chocolate Creation, as well as a heart-shaped cake or cupcakes.