The challenge: GOOD TO NASTY TASTE TEST SUGAR SUBSTITUTES GOOD TO NASTY TASTE TEST SUGAR SUBSTITUTES – Even though we are on the road and away from the kitchen, we still managed to pull off a Food and Travel Nation Taste Test! In other words, Michael snagged four sweetener packets …

Taste Test – Potato Tots Taste Test – Potato Tots – Decades ago at a food processing plant that made French fries, the owners were trying to figure out what to do with the small leftover scraps of potatoes.  They added a little flour to hold it together. Then seasoned …

Food and Travel Nation Taste Test Broadcast Date:  09/18/21 So are any of those refrigerated Blue Cheese Dips really, thick, chunk Blue Cheese Dips, or are they simply repackaged Blue Cheese Dressing.  Elizabeth called it correctly before the test even started. Food and Travel Nation with Elizabeth Dougherty Now on …

                TASTE TEST – NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER – There is a trend moving toward non-alcoholic beverages and alcohol free beverages. The difference is some beers naturally ferment leaving up to 0.5% alcohol vs. alcohol free brewed to have absolutely no alcohol in it. Our …

Taste Test Hot Green Peppers Highlight – 091121 If you want to hear Michael run out of the studio gagging, in one of our very first taste tests, we tried what was called “Inferno Soup” made with ghost peppers from a now closed restaurant in St. Petersburg. You can hear …

Taste Test – Best Protein Drink – Everyone is in a hurry or wants some extra protein. Sometimes, there’s no time to roast a chicken and maybe you don’t want the fat in a chicken sandwich. We decided to try a few protein drinks and find out how they stack …

TASTE TEST BREAKFAST SAUSAGE   “Sausage is a great deal like life. You get out of it about what you put into it.” Jimmy Dean So here’s the story:  Elizabeth and I were trying to come up with the Food And Travel Nation Taste Test of the week.  We knew …

DID MICHAEL LIKE THE BLUEBERRY GREEK YOGURT TASTE TEST? – There’s nothing better when you want a quick, fresh, healthy breakfast than to grab a tub of Blueberry Greek Yogurt.  They’re filling, generally nutritious, and a smart way to start the day.  Forget all that healthy stuff… we wanted to …