Month: November 2021

Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes and other Christmas treats

The weather outside is frightful – time to snuggle up with a steamy mug of hot cocoa and unwrap a fudgy treat! Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes are the perfect package of chocolate and Christmas! Moist chocolate cake layers sandwich irresistible chocolately creme filling. A delicious frosting coats this treat before being decorated with white garland and red and green sprinkles. 

Diana Ejaita’s “Tastes of Home”

Here is some food for thought for this Thanksgiving. The latest cover by Diana Ejaita of The New Yorker celebrates diversity for Thanksgiving. Her mother is Italian and your dad is Nigerian which makes Thanksgiving a special occasion.

The Art of Sushi by Franckie Alarcon

Franckie Alarcon (The Secrets of Chocolate) returns to the culinary world with this informative and appetizing comics chronicle covering every aspect of the Japanese sushi experience from growing rice and making soy sauce to the many ways fish are caught and prepared. Alarcon travels from France to Tokyo to the Japanese countryside, interviewing sushi chefs working with both traditional and modern techniques, following fishermen, and meeting artisanal craftspeople from all the industries that help make sushi so delicious.

McDonald’s character collectibles in Funko POP! Ad Icons

Funko POP! is lovin’ it with their line of McDonald’s icon characters consisting of Ronald McDonald, Hamburglar, Grimace, Birdie the Early Bird, the Fry Kids, Officer Big Mac, and Mayor McCheese. Also included in the collection are various McNugget characters like Cowboy McNugget, Fireman McNugget, Rockstar McNugget, and Tennis McNugget.

Mr. Bubble celebrates 60 years of bubblin’ fun with a limited edition 60th anniversary powder bubble bath

Mr. Bubble, America’s favorite bath time buddy, is celebrating its 60th anniversary by bringing back the number one requested consumer item: Powder Bubble Bath. This limited-edition, Powder Bubble Bath features iconic retro packaging that hearkens back to when the very first box hit the shelves 60 years ago. It also features the original nostalgic bubblegum scent, is cruelty- and paraben-free and is gentle on sensitive skin.

The Egg McMuffin Celebrates 50 years

As McDonald’s celebrates 50 years of this iconic breakfast sandwich, there’s no better time for our fans to try these twists for themselves than on Thursday, Nov. 18, when we’re offering the Egg McMuffin at a throwback price of 63 cents on the McDonald’s app.

Reese’s Thanksgiving Pie

Introducing Reese’s Thanksgiving Pie – a spin on a tried-and-true holiday treat that contains the only two ingredients a dessert really needs…chocolate and peanut butter. Oh, and did we mention that this peanut butter cup is the size of a real pie? Reese’s Thanksgiving Pie is the largest Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup to date, featuring a 9-inch diameter and 3.25 pounds of solid peanut butter and chocolate.

REESE’S PUFFS teams up with iconic artist KAWS

Continuing in its trajectory of partnering with some of the most relevant creative minds of popular culture, REESE’S PUFFS cereal is now teaming up with renowned artist KAWS. Together, they are releasing KAWSPUFFS, a new AR game, which is accessed via two limited-edition boxes designed by KAWS.

Japan’s Patisserie Rakkansha concocts cakes in transparent cans

Well, it is true you can have your cake and eat too. Japan’s Patisserie Rakkansha is selling cakes in a can. Just imagine a transparent cola can with a cake squashed inside. You can pick from cake flavours like Blueberry and Fresh Cream Chiffon Cake, Strawberry and Fresh Cream Chiffon Cake and Citrus and Fresh Cream Chiffon Cake. Those of age can treat themselves to an “Adult Tiramisu” option with a little more zing to it.

Dunkin’ Hot Chocolate Bomb and Dunkin’ Mint Hot Chocolate Bomb

It’s the bomb! Dunkin’ and Frankford Candy, a leader in the licensed confections and gifts industry, are teaming up this holiday season to bring two of Dunkin’s most popular hot chocolate flavors to the local candy aisle. The new Dunkin’ Hot Chocolate Bomb and the Dunkin’ Mint Hot Chocolate Bomb are rolling out beginning this month and will be available nationwide for a limited time at select retailers and online.

White Castle’s holiday ugly sweater

White Castle’s holiday ugly sweater tops this year’s gift guide. Sporting the headline “Slider Season,” the royal blue sweater features the White Castle logo encompassed in a light-up snow globe, making it particularly striking when worn at night. Get your White Castle merch while it’s hot!

How the Grinch stole Hersey’s KISSES milk chocolate

HERSHEY’S KISSES and Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch – two iconic brands are known for spreading holiday cheer – are partnering to help make the holidays extra special with limited-edition HERSHEY’S KISSES Milk Chocolates with Grinch Foils. The Grinch’s mischief doesn’t stop at taking over HERSHEY’S KISSES Milk Chocolates – he also has a few sneaky Grinch surprises up his sleeve for fans to enjoy later this holiday season!