Taste Tests

From the 10/16/21 show:  Two and a half years ago, The Food and Travel Nation Test Test sampled four different frozen pizzas.   With people locked away inside their homes, new pizzas hit the freezer shelves and sales have skyrocketed.  It was time for Pizza Taste Test NUMBER TWO!  You’ll hear …

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 …

FAST FOOD CHEESEBURGER CHALLENGE Food and Travel Nation with Elizabeth Dougherty FAST FOOD CHEESEBURGER CHALLENGE The TRUTH about Food and Travel Original Broadcast Date:  8/14/2021 Everyone knows Michael (and I) love a good burger once in awhile. While NOTHING beats a home made burger, (and here’s our FAVORITE recipe) occasionally, I …

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 …