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Mar 16, 2015

Half-Price Shakes at Sonic for St. Patrick's Day 2015

Sonic is offering half-price shakes all day on St. Patrick's Day, Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at participating locations.

Half-Price Pizzas at Domino's Through March 22, 2015

Domino's is offering half-price pizzas this week through Sunday, March 22, 2015. 

During the promotion, you can get any pizza (or pizzas) for half-off the regular menu price (just be sure to apply the coupon, which can be found under the coupons tab on their website).

Mar 15, 2015

Review: Lunchables - Pepperoni Pizza

Lunchables Pepperoni Pizza box is a build-your-own pizza set with three mini pizza crusts, a packet of pizza sauce, processed mozzarella cheese, and pepperoni.

A 4.3-oz box was 99 cents on sale.

Talenti Launches 7 New Flavors Including Coffee Toffee and Raspberry Cheesecake

Talenti announces the launch of seven new gelato flavors inspired by traditional desserts, including Coffee Toffee and Raspberry Cheesecake. 

Here's the full list of new flavors and what you can expect from each one:

Honey Bunches of Oats Now Available as a "Breakfast Biscuit"

Post throws their collective hat into the breakfast biscuit arena with new Honey Bunches of Oats Breakfast Biscuits. The new biscuits look to offer the crunch and honey of the breakfast cereal in a convenient, on-the-go form factor.

Mar 14, 2015

Review: Welch's - Strawberry PB&J Bite Size Snacks

Welch's Strawberry PB&J Bite Size Snacks are creamy peanut butter balls filled with a strawberry jam-like filling.

A 6.4-oz box cost me $2.50 and contained 8 single-serving pouches.

Haagen-Dazs Brings Back Five Flavors

Haagen-Dazs has recently announced the return of five previously discontinued flavors this year. The returning flavors are Pistachio, Cherry Vanilla, Vanilla Chocolate Chip, Cookies & Cream, and Java Chip.

Frito-Lay Launches New Chocolate Peanut Butter Cracker Jacks

The tried-and-true combination of chocolate and peanut butter has found its way into Cracker Jack popcorn snacks. For New Cracker Jack Chocolate Peanut Butter Flavored Popcorn, the folks at Frito-Lay coated each kernel with a "sweet and savory chocolate peanut butter flavor."

Mar 13, 2015

Frozen Friday: Stouffer's - Sausage and Egg Scramble

Stouffer's Sausage and Egg Scramble features scrambled eggs, diced russet potatoes, and sausage in a cheddar cheese sauce.

A 9-oz box was $2 on sale.

Haagen-Dazs Launches New Artisan Collection Ice Cream

Haagen-Dazs looks get a bit fancier with their new Artisan Collection of ice cream. The brand has worked in partnership with six artisans from around the country to come up with six corresponding flavors that capture some of their creations.

According to the brand, they evaluated over 100 artisan products before settling on the six artisans featured.

Cold Stone Launches Spring 2015 Flavors

Cold Stone Creamery launches Red Velvet Cheesecake ice cream, Tart Cherry frozen yogurt, and Pink Champagne Sorbet (non-alcoholic) to anchor their 2015 Spring Menu.

The seasonal flavors are incorporated into what they're calling their "Spring Fling Creations."

Mar 12, 2015

Review: Starbucks - Zesty Chicken & Black Bean Salad Bowl

Starbucks' Zesty Chicken & Black Bean Salad Bowl features black beans, roasted corn, quinoa, grilled white chicken strips, lettuce, tomatoes, jicama, and feta cheese with a mild chili vinaigrette.

It goes for $6.95, which makes it one of the priciest food items on the Starbucks menu.

Checkers / Rally's Adds New $2 Chicken Slider and Fries Box

Checkers' and Rally's latest value play is the new, limited-time $2 Chicken Slider and Fries Box.

The new combo features either a Classic or Frank's Red Hot Buffalo Chicken Slider plus their trademark Famous Seasoned Fries in a small tray/box for $2.

Au Bon Pain's 2015 Early Spring Menu

Au Bon Pain's new 2015 early spring seasonal menu includes a new mocha and raspberry version of their CroisBun and a Chicken, Fig & Brie sandwich.

Mar 11, 2015

Review: Corner Bakery Cafe - Blueberry Hand Pie with Lemon Glaze

Corner Bakery Cafe's Blueberry Hand Pie with Lemon Glaze features a Pop-Tart-like pastry with a blueberry filling and a lemon glaze on top.

I picked one up for $2.59.

Sonic Introduces New Spicy Super Crunch Chicken Strips

Sonic introduces new Spicy Super Crunch Chicken Strips as a limited-time spicy version of their regular chicken strips.

Like the original version, the new chicken dish consists of strips of battered and deep-fried white meat chicken but seasoned for an extra kick of spicy heat.

KFC New Zealand Offers New Deep-Fried Burrito Filled with Fried Chicken

KFC is beginning to feel like the place for Mexican-inspired fast food over in New Zealand where they recently introduced the new Crispy Burrito.

Rather than rice or beans, the burritos features a fried chicken strip (or two), bacon, cheese, and bourbon barbecue sauce wrapped in a flour tortilla and deep fried (basically it's a fried chicken chimichanga).

Mar 10, 2015

Review: Domino's - Gluten-Free Pizza

Domino's Gluten-Free Pizza features a crust made with a combination of rice and potato starches and flours.

A 10" pizza topped with bacon cost me $10.99 (it's only available in the one size).

Qdoba Adds New Bacon Jalapeno Queso

Qdoba adds new Bacon Jalapeno Queso (i.e cheese sauce) to their repertoire. The new menu item features Qdoba's 3-Cheese Queso mixed with hardwood-smoked bacon and jalapenos.

Sonic Offers Expanded Selection of Shakes for Half-Price After 8 PM All Summer Long

Sonic is offering an expanded selection of 25 shakes this summer with the return of 8 limited-time flavors. Additionally, you can get all shakes for half-price after 8 PM every day at participating Sonic locations through the end of summer.