Cinnamon Toast Crunch (12oz) 340g American Breakfast Cereal

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Next, most everyone is home right now. Many of you are home with your kids and they are bored. I don’t personally have kids, but I have my little sister, Asher, visiting me often…and she is bored. Asher’s favorite cereal? Cinnamon Toast Crunch…though she’s never had the boxed kind. My parents just don’t buy that stuff anymore (correction – Asher says she has had it at her cousins in Cleveland). But I’ve made this homemade version before and Asher has always loved it. When I told her what I was making on Sunday, her eyes widened with excitement and we had a lot of fun baking this together. So, my point? This is a great recipe to bake up if you have bored kids at home. This cinnamon toast crunch cereal is simple. As I mentioned, if you can roll out pie dough, you can make cinnamon toast crunch. It’s a very simple mix of whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, butter, vanilla, and a touch of sugar too. Just seven ingredients. All of which you can find in your pantry and fridge. The last known information was that General Mills was investigating but there have been no further updates since the incident in 2021. There were never any recalls or other reports, not even a real statement by General Mills. When Was Cinnamon Toast Crunch Invented? Hughlett, Mike (24 February 2013). "Not so Cheerio" (Newspapers.com). The Modesto Bee. Modesto, California. p.D5.

Cinnamon Toast Crunch Product List". Archived from the original on 23 February 2016 . Retrieved 20 February 2016. Originally, the cereal was plain squares but currently features cinnamon-colored swirling on each piece. It was invented by scientist John Mendesh and General Mills assistant product manager Elisabeth Trach after receiving the idea from an unnamed child in a "give us your best idea for a cereal" radio contest held by General Mills. The child received a set of Hot Wheels toys as a grand prize. Starting in 1985 there were three animated bakers as the mascots, one of which is named Wendell. The other two bakers, known as Bob and Quello, were considerably more youthful in appearance than Wendell. In 1991, the younger bakers were dropped, leaving Wendell as the sole mascot for several years. The early slogans for the company came were much later than the three bakers but all three bakers were still present. It was about 1995 when they created their first tagline “the taste you can see”. Now, they are puffed, cinnamon and sugar swirls are added, and they have a flavor that is primarily unmatched by any other cereal in comparison. Who Owns Cinnamon Toast Crunch? Well, I don’t know for sure. It’s been a while since I had my last bowl of cinnamon toast crunch, but this cereal does taste really, really good. And if my memory serves me correctly, yes these taste just like cinnamon toast crunch. But Asher says…better. You can really taste the real cinnamon with undertone flavors of vanilla and sweet butter.

The product was first introduced to the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1998 by Cereal Partners, as Cinnamon Toast Crunch, the same name as the popular North American cereal brand. [3] The name was later [ when?] changed to Cinnamon Grahams, similar to Golden Grahams, another Nestlé product. The name was once again changed to its current name of Curiously Cinnamon, produced by Cereal Partners under the Nestlé brand. [3] Description [ edit ] Close-up of Cinnamon Toast Crunch The duo took ideas from a contest to submit cereal ideas and then ran with it to create this fun and tasty cereal option. The original cereal didn’t have the swirls of cinnamon-like what you see now, although they did have flavor in them. Cinnamon Toast Crunch consists of whole grain wheat and rice squares about 1.37cm in size, which are then coated with a blend of cinnamon and sugar, and fortified with various vitamins and minerals. [4] CNN (24 March 2021). "See what man says he found in his cereal". CNN Business. {{ cite news}}: |last= has generic name ( help)

G., Dan (11 October 2021). "Review: Apple Pie Toast Crunch". Cerealously . Retrieved 30 April 2022. PS. dying to know what everyone’s favorite cereal was/is? Are you all about Cinnamon Toast Crunch? What’s your favorite? Please…do share. And guys, that’s about it. This cereal is the simplest to make and every single ingredient is a pantry staple. Meaning you have zero excuses to not bake these up this week. Promise it will be fun, and yes, so delicious! French Toast Crunch is shaped like many little French toast slices, reminiscent of the style of Cookie Crisp. It was discontinued in 2006, but made a return in 2015 due to its cult popularity among its fans. [14] Peanut Butter Toast Crunch was a cereal consisting of flakes similar but darker to Cinnamon Toast Crunch. Frosted Toast Crunch resembles Cinnamon Toast Crunch with vanilla coating. This cereal was discontinued by 2006. [ citation needed] As another offshoot, Monopoly Cereal was a limited edition product created in April 2003 by General Mills. The cereal was like Cinnamon Toast Crunch but with the addition of marshmallows based on the pieces in the Monopoly game, such as houses and hotels. Sugar Cookie Toast Crunch was like Cinnamon Toast Crunch except with a sugar cookie taste. Once the dough is rolled out, I then transfer it to a sheet of parchment paper, brush with butter, and sprinkle with that cinnamon sugar. At this point, cut the dough into little tiny squares.READ MORE: Fruit Stripe Gum (History, FAQ, Commercials) Cinnamon Toast Crunch Nutrition Serving Size: It is true that General Mills and Nestle partner together for Cereal Partners Worldwide but this particular cereal falls under the General Mills umbrella. There are some that are made to resemble it in the Cereal Partners Worldwide categories, though. How Did Cinnamon Toast Crunch Get its Name?

There have bever been any other flavors of this cereal. It has always been cinnamon toast crunch. However, they have made several spinoff cereals throughout the years that branch off from this cereal. Singh, Namita (24 March 2021). "Man finds shrimp tails in Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal that company tries to pass off as sugar". The Independent. Cinnamon Toast Crunch (CTC), [1] known as Croque-Cannelle in French Canada and Curiously Cinnamon in the UK (previously Cinnamon Grahams), and as a variant called Cini Minis in other European and Latin American countries, is a brand of breakfast cereal produced by General Mills and Nestlé. First produced in 1984, [2] the cereal aims to provide the taste of cinnamon toast in a crunch cereal format. The cereal consists of small squares or rectangles of wheat and rice covered with cinnamon and sugar. The cereal is puffed and when immersed in milk, it makes a "snap" noise, similar to Rice Krispies. In most European countries and North America, the product is sold in boxes. In Poland and Russia the cereal is sold in bags. The product was originally marketed outside Europe with the mascot of a jolly baker named Wendell. Wendell was replaced as a mascot by the "Crazy Squares", sentient Cinnamon Toast Crunch squares that often eat each other in commercials.

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Cinnamon Toast Crunch was created by a scientist named John Mendesh. He worked closely with Elisabeth Trach, who was the assistant product manager at General Mills at the time. The idea was taken from a contest that the company had run. Kids could submit their favorite idea for cereal and be entered to win a prize. This was one idea submitted and they put it to use. Danley, Sam (10 November 2021). "General Mills launches limited-edition holiday treats". Food Business News. Kansas City MO: Sosland Publishing Company. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022 . Retrieved 30 April 2022.

The incident was covered internationally by multiple major news outlets, who were critical of the company's response. [21] [22] [23] See also [ edit ]Northrup, Laura (27 March 2013). "Why Does Cinnamon Toast Crunch's Whole Grain And Sugar Content Differ In A Smaller Box?". Consumerist . Retrieved 23 September 2021. Overall, Cinnamon Toast Crunch is the only one that has reliably stayed on the market through the years. Currently, you can find churros, Rolls, French Toast, and the original for sure.