If you were hoping to spend your summer floating in the arms of an inflatable Colonel Sanders, you’re in luck. KFC is giving away several hundred oversized plastic pool toys that look just like the Colonel and hold a bucket of fast food giant’s famous fried chicken. But, you’ll need to fill out an entry form to get one of these bad boys — they’re not for sale. Deeming that “The best things in life are free,” instead, KFC is giving them away to a few hundred fortunate fans. If the float looks familiar, your TV game is strong. The oversized inflatable Sanders made an appearance in a recent KFC commercial announcing a new KFC sandwich called The Crispy Colonel. The ad featured actor George Hamilton lounging in the ocean, catching some sunshine, to give the sandwich name some literal imagery. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjKUC5qA1-q/?taken-by=kfc The inflatable is the latest in a long line of products…
Get endless free ice cream at Ben & Jerry’s on April 10 during Free Cone Day
Clear your calendar and prepare your stomach. The 10th of April is less than a week away. So what happens on this wondrous Tuesday? Why, it’s Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day, of course. If you’re not familiar with how the annual ice cream holiday works, you’re in for a real treat — or as many treats as you would like, to be exact. That’s because unlike other freebie giveaways, Ben & Jerry’s let you try out any flavor for free in a cone or a cup, then get right back in line and get another free cone or cup. If you want to make the most of this lactose-loving opportunity, grab a friend and make a day of it, and you can try each of Ben & Jerry’s 35 flavors for free from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. — as long as you get in line of course, and no cuts! Ben…
Home & Garden Show Giveaway Winner Announced
Liz McLaughlin, of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, was the winner of the Everybody Craves Vitamix giveaway from the 2017 Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show. The random drawing was made from several thousand hopefuls who entered their name during the 10 day long show held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh last month. McLaughlin picked up her Vitamix Professional Series 5200 and gift basket full of recipe books and kitchen goodies from our offices yesterday. McLaughlin said she has heard how easy food prep and blending can be with a powerful blender, and she is most looking forward to making smoothies, vegetables purees, and soups. Congratulations Liz! Here are a few easy Vitamix recipes to get you started, Liz! And for more ideas, keep checking everybodycraves.com. Blueberry, Banana, Kale Smoothie Carrot, Ginger Soup Sweet Potato, Chipotle Hummus