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Oct 22, 2014

Review: Sonic - Boneless Wings

Sonic's new Boneless Wings feature crispy-fried, bite-sized white meat chicken pieces that come tossed in one of three sauces: Buffalo, Asian Sweet Chili, or Barbecue.

I got three orders (one of each flavor) of six Boneless Wings per order. They were $3.99 per order, but I received them courtesy of Sonic.

McDonald's Offering Sirloin Steak in Australia

McDonald's is grilling up sirloin steak for new salad and wraps over in Australia. They actually call sirloin "rump steak," so it's new "Rump Steak Salad & Wraps." Their "sirloin" is what we call a "porterhouse." Interesting, no?

Oct 21, 2014

Review: Carl's Jr. - Mile High Bacon Thickburger

Carl's Jr.'s Mile High Bacon Thickburger features thick-cut Applewood-smoked bacon, a 1/3- or 1/2-pound charbroiled Black Angus beef patty, American cheese, red onion, tomato, lettuce, and mayo, on a toasted fresh baked bun.

I picked up a 1/3 version for $6.29.

Free Donuts at Krispy Kreme on Halloween When You Show Up in Costume

Krispy Kreme will be giving away free donuts to costumed guests at participating Krispy Kreme US and Canada locations on Halloween.

It's limit one donut per costumed guest, but you can get any donut of your choice that's available when you get there (including the seasonal Halloween and Ghostbusters donuts), while supplies last. No purchase is necessary.

Oct 20, 2014

Review: Church's Chicken - Waffle Bites

Church's Chicken's new Waffle Bites are bite-sized maple waffles that come with a maple butter-flavored dipping sauce.

They come in a Chicken & Waffle Bites combo, which includes three chicken strips and five Waffle Bites for $3.99.

KFC Korea's New Double Down Has Chicken, Beef, and Pork!

Perhaps as the inevitable next evolutionary step for KFC's Double Down, the new Double Down King in South Korea adds a beef patty to the mix so that the bunless meat sandwich now contains beef, chicken, and pork.

Sandwiched between two crispy chicken filets, you'll find a hamburger beef patty, bacon, barbecue sauce, and a creamy black pepper sauce. It's like the turducken of hamburgers.

Oct 19, 2014

Review: Pillsbury Melts S'mores Sensation Filled Cookies

Pillsbury Melts S'mores Sensation filled cookies are a ready-to-bake option with 9 marshmallow-filled chocolate chip cookies with a packet of chocolaty icing to drizzle on them.

An 11-5-oz package cost me $2.50 on sale.

This Pizza Hut Pizza is Stuffed with Fancy Sausage

Over in the tiny country of Luxembourg, Pizza Hut recently introduced the new Metti Crust Pizza, a Cheesy Bites-style crust where the bites are filled with local mettwurst sausage rather than cheese.

Oct 18, 2014

Review: Cinnabon - Pumpkin Caramel Classic Roll

Cinnabon's Pumpkin Caramel Classic Roll takes their classic cinnamon roll and tops it with pumpkin pie-flavored caramel sauce.

It was $4.99 for one.

KFC Brazil Puts Creamed Corn in New Chicken Sandwich

KFC Brazil partners up with Philadelphia cream cheese for the new Corn & Philly chicken sandwich.

Like the name suggests, the sandwich features a crispy-fried boneless chicken thigh topped with creamed corn made with Philadelphia brand cream cheese, on a sesame seed bun.

News: Papa Murphy's Releases New Gourmet Delite Pizzas

Papa Murphy's now offers new Gourmet Delite Pizzas, a new line of artisan, thin-crust pizzas that features "grown-up ingredients" and "sophisticated flavors" for you to bake at home.

Oct 17, 2014

Secret Menu: Starbucks - Butterbeer Frappuccino

Starbucks' secret menu Butterbeer Frappuccino is meant to mimic the Butterbeer drink mentioned in the Harry Potter book series. The same drink that is currently only available at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando, Florida.

I bought a 16-oz Grande for $4.85. Here's how you can too:

Pepsi Tries Making Craft Cola - New Caleb's Kola

Pepsi is trying its hand at making craft soda with new Caleb's Kola. Caleb refers to Caleb Bradham, the pharmacist who came up with the original Pepsi formula in the 1890s. The "K" in kola refers to the kola nuts found in the ingredients.

Oct 16, 2014

Review: Taco Bell - Country Grilled Breakfast Burrito

Taco Bell's Country Grilled Breakfast Burrito is a value-priced grilled burrito filled with pieces of sausage, crispy potatoes bites, scrambled eggs, and a new country gravy.

I paid $1.29 for one.

Pizza Hut Offers New Jalapeno Stuffed Crust Pizza in Middle East

The good news for spicy fans is Pizza Hut has a new Cheesy Jalapeno Stuffed Crust Pizza. The bad news is it's only available over in the Middle East, specifically in the United Arab Emirates.

New Pumpkin Biscuits from KFC Japan

It seems Japan is not immune to the fall pumpkin flood; KFC Japan today introduced new Pumpkin Biscuits as a Halloween promotion that runs through the end of October.

The biscuits are made with pumpkins from Hokkaido (although according to RocketNews24, they're actually made with kabocha, which is also known in some English-speaking countries as Japanese pumpkin). They come with a honey maple sauce on the side.

Oct 15, 2014

Starbucks Goes with Local Flavors in Miami

Starbucks goes local in Miami with a nod to traditional Cuban flavors in a menu with items like the Guava Cream Cheese Croissant  and Dulce de Leche Tart with Coconut.

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.