It looks like the Williams sisters are endorsing Oreos. Yes. Oreos.
If you're ever in China and have a strange craving for an Oreo cookie, you're going to be out of luck. According to the
Wall Street Journal, back in 2005
Kraft Foods revamped its iconic cookie there, replacing it with four thin crispy wafers, a layer of vanilla cream, thin layers of chocolate cream, and a coating of chocolate. The Chinese weren't keen on eating the traditional biscuit-style cookies, so Kraft — after testing 20 prototypes on consumers — changed the cookie to appeal to the masses.
According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark office, the first
Oreo was sold on March 6, 1912. This makes the Oreo ninety-six years old.
Five out of 10 products in the
Sixth Annual Most Memorable New Products Launch Survey are related to food and health. Most notably:
#4 Domino's
Oreo Dessert Pizza (1/8 Pizza has 120 calories)
#5
alli Weight Loss Capsules
#6 Oreo Cakesters (250 calories for 2 cakes)
#7 Diet Coke Plus
#8 Subway FreshFit Meals
Does anyone else see the irony in this? As Americans we literally want to have our cake and eat it too.
I have a friend who loves a creamy smooth cocktail. She usually orders
White Russians, but likes to change it up from time to time. Next time we hang out, I'm going to make her order an Oreo Cookie Cocktail.
Who didn't fall in love with Oreos as a kid? They are a symbol of childhood foods, along with Wonder Bread. Unfortunately, they are just a memory for me now; I waved bye-bye to all that unhealthy food of my childhood.
I've said it once before and I'll say it again, Elise was put onto the internet in order to make us all drool. Have a look at this glorious
Coffee Oreo Cookie Rum Ice Cream, oh man I can't wait for the summer to begin. - Simply Recipes
I love these ridiculous national days. You would think I'd get tired of talking about them, but there are so many, it definitely keeps things interesting. Today is one for all of you cheesecake lovers, specifically chocolate cheesecake lovers.
