Fighting Ninjabread cookies
Ninja? You’re a ninja? Get outta here, you’re a ninja! Not any kind of ninja. Ninjabread fighting cookies from craftycookingkits.
Pagan breakfast god mask
All hail the Pagan Breakfast God! Thank you for the daily bacon that we are about to receive. This cool mask from the folks of Archie McPhee adds a little dash of fun for the Halloween season. Nothing like having egg on your face.
The brief history of the General Mills Monster cereals
In March 1971, General Mills unleashed Count Chocula and Franken Berry onto breakfast tables with their sugar-laced cereals.
In February 1972, Franken Berry cereal joined the gang of cereals. The three remained constant throughout the years.
Fruit Brute joined the fold in 1974 but was discontinued by 1982 and replaced in 1987 by Fruity Yummy Mummy, which was discontinued in 1992.
Special Edition ‘All Together’ Cereal at Kellogg’s NYC café
To support Spirit Day, the most visible anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign and united show of support for LGBTQ youth, Kellogg Company today launched a special edition ‘All Together’ cereal in collaboration with GLAAD supporting inclusion and to stand up against bullying. ‘All Together’ will be available today at Kellogg’s NYC café. Visitors will receive an ‘Altogether’ special edition box and can make their own ‘All Together’ cereal by mixing a diverse combination of Kellogg’s cereals.
Pringles packaging designer’s ashes remain in his own can
Fredric J. Baur, the Pringles container creator was cremated after his death in 2008. He requested to have some of his ashes placed in a Pringles can.
Rockets or Smarties debate
Did you know that in Canada, Smarties are called Rockets? They are known as Rockets in Canada so as not to confuse them with the candy-coated chocolate Smarties made by Nestlé. Rockets and Smarties have identical packaging. The American version is made in New Jersey and the Canadian equivalent is made in Ontario.
Ramen Noodles Guitar is electrifying
Here is one guitar that looks appetizing. Artem Mayer, the creator of this guitar used 36 packs of ramen noodles and 5 liters of polyester to forge a Ramen Noodle guitar. 36 packs of ramen noodles equal a month’s supply of a college kid’s supper. I just want to take a bite out of it.
Kool-aiding and abetting Area 51
Hey, Mr. Spaceman sorry things did not work out. Storming Area 51 fizzled out but the Kool-Aid Man celebrates the event with a limited-edition green drink called “UFO-Yeah.” The Intergalactic Green flavor tastes like sour green apples.
The Mystery Machine Igloo Cooler is the coolest
Introducing the limited-edition Mystery Machine Playmate Elite. Scooby-Doo & the gang are back and have partnered with Igloo to celebrate 50 years of meddling fun!
The hole truth: Philadelphia bagel hole puncher
Want to burn a hole in your pocket? Then you can punch bagel holes to your heart’s desire. Philadelphia Cream Cheese wants you to use their newly minted “Bagel That” hole puncher. Punch a hole in your bread, waffles and even tortilla and spread cheese as you please.
Kale Candy Canes make Christmas come true
Archie McPhee, a novelty candy is early this year with their Christmas offering. They have created what is sure to be a hit in the next few months. Look out world, behold kale candy canes. This really goes against me, I hate both kale and candy canes. Nothing like getting candy canes for Christmas. It either means you got re-gifted or somebody hates you. It’s all in good fun, I guess. The Grinch would approve.
Rice Krispies: Amplified sounds of snap, crackle and pop
Here is another invention in a long list of products that we do not need in our everyday lives. Artist and designer Dominic Wilcox just wanted to make some noise with his latest invention. He invented a cereal bowl that amplifies the sound of Rice Krispies when they snap, crackle, and pop. Sir, you got our attention!
A toaster that makes mini donuts
My mornings just got more interesting. Now I can make mini donuts on my toaster. The Donut Toaster comes with two silicone donut trays, each with molds for four donuts.
Heinz Tomato kid approved Ketchup with a Blend of Veggies
Moms rejoice! Heinz has found a way to stuff veggies into ketchup. Those sneaks just added wholesome carrots and butternut squash with tomatoes. With 25% added veggies, it will not compromise the Heinz ketchup taste.
KFC’s worst reviews ever by the least unlikely critic
On many occasions, you purchased KFC and felt that the chicken did not taste right. The chicken has a funny aftertaste. The sauce was either too lumpy or watery. KFC is never consistent.
Below are some quotes of KFC made by Colonel Harland Sanders on September 9, 1976, for the New York Times. Colonel Sanders sold his company to an investment group in 1964 and was not pleased that his brand had dwindled to such a state. This was over 40 years ago, imagine what Colonel Sanders would say today. The colonel would not be impressed.
Jones Knowles Ritchie Redesigns iconic Heinz Labels
It was 150 years ago that Heinz came to be. They are celebrating the anniversary by redesigning three of their iconic canned products. Heinz cans of Beanz, Cream of Tomato and Freshly Made Spaghetti are each individually adorned with backstory images by Jones Knowles Ritchie.
Happy Birthday, Dr Pepper!
Brand ambassadors for Dr Pepper’s 23-flavor squad were treated to a free pack of Birthday Cake Dr Pepper. The flavor is exclusive to those who sign up at DrPepper.com.
Drake’s Mini Pound Cakes are back
Drake’s Mini Pound Cakes will be available in supermarkets, supercenters, value retailers and convenience stores throughout the Eastern U.S. A product locator search function will be available to consumers at drakescake.com. While there, they can also see dessert suggestions that include Drake’s Mini Pound Cakes.