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Have You Heard About The ‘Ramnut’?

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(PCM) Don’t worry neither had we until we discovered this odd ball culinary creation by UCLA college student Joshua Scherer. Scherer took Instant Ramen, the poor college student’s meal of choice and crafted it into the “Ramnut”.

Yes, the “Ramnut” is a doughnut created by mixing Instant Ramen noodles with various other ingredients. Scherer says creating the “Ramnut” took six packs of ramen and about twelve hours to complete.

The ‘Ramnut’s’ are boiled in horchata (cinnamon-spiced milk), molded and stuffed with custard or jam, then fried in oil, frosted and sprinkled. Scherer told ABC News, that they taste exceptional and have a flavor profile that is really similar to rice pudding and a texture like kugel.… Full Story

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Man Consumes Ninety Five Pasta Meals In A Six Week Time Period

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(PCM) A man by the name of Alan Martin from North Carolina was one of the very few individuals who was lucky enough to get his hands on one of Olive Garden’s Never Ending Pasta Passes back in September.

The restaurant chain was running a promotion which allowed individuals to purchase the Never Ending Pasta Pass for only $100. The promotion included all the pasta, salad, bread and Coca-Cola one could eat during a seven week time period.

The promotion was limited to only 1,000 people and Martin was one of those lucky 1,000 who is certainly making fantastic use of his pass.… Full Story

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Starbucks Announces Plans For A Delivery Service

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(PCM) Imagine having a hot coffee and yummy pastry delivered straight to your desk without ever having to leave this office. This vision could soon become a reality with the launch of Starbucks new delivery service.

While the company has not released very many details about the new service, they did say that they have plans to launch the new delivery service in certain target market by the end of next year.

Starbucks also said that they plan to offer the service to members of their loyalty club and you will be able to place your orders for delivery through the Starbucks mobile order and pay app.… Full Story

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Starbucks Unleashes A Creeptacular New Drink For Halloween!

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(PCM) Coffee giant Starbucks have just recently unveiled their creepy new drink for Halloween fittingly called the Franken Frappucino.

Despite its’ creepy name the drink actually sounds like it will be quite delicious. It is green in color (of course) and made up of a green-tea based drink created using peppermint syrup, white chocolate sauce, java chips and finally topped off with whipped cream and mocha drizzle.

Starbucks also happens to be offering a scary good deal now through Halloween night on their blended beverages. All grande frappuccinos purchased after 2pm will only cost $3.00!

While the special Franken Frappuccino will only be offered in select locations, you can use your skills with the Starbucks secret menu by knowing the ingredients and just how to order this specialty drink to try it out.… Full Story

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Speed Order Taco Bell With The Fast Food Chain’s New App!

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(PCM) Taco Bell has revealed their new smartphone/tablet app that will make ordering food a snap.

Hungry customers will now be able to place their order through the app, pay for it and then drive to their nearest Taco Bell restaurant and it can be picked up via walk-in or drive-thru.

Taco Bell is now the very first fast-food chain to offer an app that will allow customers the ability to not only order and pay for their food, but also pick-up via dine-in or drive-thru. The app will also give users access to be able to see every Taco Bell ingredient that has been used to create their food.… Full Story

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Sponsored Post: Denny’s “Meet The Slams”

America’s favorite family-style restaurant chain Denny’s has been serving up its’ famous original Grand Slam breakfast since 1977 which includes our favorites such as eggs, bacon, pancakes and sausages. Together the combination truly does make for a winning breakfast “team” of sorts!

Over the year’s the Grand Slam has continued to evolve and now hungry diners have the ability to even build their own Grand Slam by including items such as biscuits, English muffins, hash browns, and toast to name a few.

Denny’s has now created a hilarious new web series titled “The Grand Slams” teaming up with the same production company that is behind the hit series “Robot Chicken”.… Full Story

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First Lady Michelle Obama’s Turnip Video Goes Viral

(PCM) A brief Vine video posted from The White House account of First Lady Michelle Obama dancing with a turnip has gone viral.

The silly video clip was posted by the First Lady as a response to a query from …

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Would You Pay Over $1,500 For A Burger?

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(PCM) London restaurant, Honky Tonk, is now offering quite the extravagant burger with a hefty price tag that equals out to be exactly $1,768! Called “The Glambuger” it features lobster, beluga caviar, venison, a duck egg and is coated in edible gold leaf.

The burger was created by the restaurants head chef Chris Large in celebration of the restaurant’s five millionth food and drink voucher sold on deal-finder app Groupon.

Despite it’s outrageous price tag, Large revealed that he and the restaurant plan to give the burger away in a contest. It will certainly be a dinner that the winner will not soon forget.… Full Story

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Soda Manufacturers Reveal A Pledge To Cut Calories By 20 Percent

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(PCM) Major soda manufacturers Coca-Cola, Dr. Pepper and Pepsi have recently revealed a pledge to cut down calories in their famous drinks.

One of the major reasons that health conscious people stay away from a variety of carbonated beverages is due to their incredibly high calorie count.

Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo Inc, and Dr.Pepper Snapple Group Inc. have pledged to consumers that they will cut the calorie count in their beverages by 20 percent by the year 2025. It is the companies goal to assist with the ongoing issues of not only obesity, but both diabetes and heart disease as well.

The pledge was revealed at the 10th annual Clinton Global Initiative in New York.… Full Story

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Chinese Noodle Vendor Laces His Famous Noodles With Drugs

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(PCM) A noodle vendor in China was recently apprehended and charged with knowingly serving drug-laced noodles to his customers.The man admitted to using powdered poppy plant to season his dishes and the idea was to keep his customers coming back for more.

The vendor purchased about 2kg of the powdered poppy plant back in August for the price of about one hundred dollars. He added the substances to his noodles to make them taste better and of course grow his business.

The plot may have gone on undetected for quite some time, however recently a young man was stopped by the police as he was driving his vehicle.… Full Story

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Nationwide Recall On M&M’s

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(PCM) There has been a nationwide recall issued on all theater-sized boxed of M&M’s candies. The recall, issued by Mars, Inc. claims that the 3.4 oz boxed that are labeled as milk chocolate original M&M’s may contain a bag with peanut butter M&M’s instead.

The snafu was brought to the attention of Mars Inc. after a customer contacted the company to let them know that a M&M’s brand Milk Chocolate theater box contained at M&M’s brand Peanut Butter package of candies.

Many individuals suffer from severe peanut allergies, however the company claims that thus far there have been no reports of any illness, allergic reactions or side effects due to the mislabeled product.… Full Story

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L.A. Pizza Shop Cooks Up Marijuana-Infusion Pizza Pies

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(PCM) A new Los Angeles start-up appropriately called “Stoned Oven Gourmet Pizzas” is currently offering new marijuana-infused pizzas.

For the price of ten dollars for a personal-sized pie, the pizza shop bakes medical marijuana directly into your pie of choice. Rest assured, however the company is not breaking any California state or national laws.

According to the L.A. Times, each six-inch pizza contains 250 mg of ethanol-extracted tetrahydrocannabinol, otherwise known as THC concentrate. THC is the substance found within marijuana that induces the feeling of being high.

The company is currently selling, as well as, delivering the six-inch personal pizzas to medical marijuana dispensaries all around California, they also offer catering.… Full Story

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