Food Network Magazine - (04)April 2020

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Beer might be the new sports drink. Boston Marathon runners

have long celebrated crossing the finish line with the race’s

official beer, Samuel Adams’s limited-edition 26.2 Brew, and

Marathon Drinking

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Find these products

Joke’s on You

If you’re headed to the drive-through on April Fools’ Day, look out: Fast food chains are

notorious pranksters. Here are some of their best stunts from the past few years.

Incogmeato by

MorningStar Farms

This new line includes ready-to-cook

burgers and frozen “Chik’n” nuggets and

tenders made with soy. Prices vary

Hidden Valley Ranch

Secret Sauce

Drizzle this ranch-based sauce

on tacos, fries and more. $3.50

Silk Almond & Oat

Ready-to-Drink Lattes

Try this creamy dairy-free coffee drink

in espresso or mocha flavors. $5.50

Sufferfest Beer Company
designs beers for runners
using ingredients like
bee pollen and coconut water.
The drinks have motivational
names such as Head Start and
FKT (Fastest Known Time).
$12 for six;
sufferfestbeer.com for stores

Harpoon Brewery’s

Rec. League is a low-ABV

pale ale brewed with

buckwheat kasha,

chia seeds and sea salt.

$8 for four;

harpoonbrewery.com

for stores

Athletic Brewing Company

sponsors Ironman races and

pro volleyball tournaments,

perfect events for promoting

its low-calorie nonalcoholic

IPAs, goses and stouts.

$13 for six;

athleticbrewing.com

22 FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE ●APRIL 2020

BEER: RALPH SMITH.

Starbucks already has a

Puppuccino on its secret

menu, so fans believed the

coffee chain when it said it

was working on a dog-focused

concept store called Pupbucks.

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Last April Fools’ Day,

McDonald’s tweeted about

a new milkshake-inspired

dipping sauce dubbed

Shake Sauce. Fans were

devastated it was a hoax.

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The pretzel chain Auntie Anne’s

unveiled a faux essential oils

line called House of A in

2018. Scents included
      Freshly Baked, Salty and
      Cinnamon Twist.

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Burger King France released

a commercial for an imaginary

Whopper-flavored toothpaste in

2017, designed for people who

didn’t want to choose between the

taste of a burger and oral hygiene.

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now up-and-coming breweries are running with the idea.

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