Price: $1.49; paid – $0.00
Promotion: an expiring coupon
Availability: limited time only
Location: 6261 N. Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60659 (map); phone: (773) 588-1976
Rating: 2 out of 5 – forgettable
I’ve long been a fan of chocolate mixed with mint, so who can argue with a FREE slice o’ York peppermint pie from Burger King? Not me, that’s who! …But, how sensational can a processed dessert be when every picture of its topping looks strangely unappetizing (and when cream isn’t my strong suit)? I found out late last night when I opened up the 3-oz. snack box. Surprisingly, my first few nibbles didn’t produce tremendous winces on my brow; I was gonna be okay. The Oreo-esque crust complemented the whipped white filling to a degree, and I was reminded of certain lighter cheesecake consistencies. (more…)