Krispy Kreme may be having problems expanding in NYC, but there's no denying the genius at work at KK corporate HQ. Not content to leave the high-cal drink market to Jamba Juice, Krispy Kreme has introduced what basically amounts to a donut you can drink. Reports the Daily News, who quizzed tasters at the Krispy Kreme on West 23rd Street,
Cassio Cortes, 22, who is studying at NYU for the summer, liked the Double Chocolate flavor with coffee. It reminded the publishing student of home in Brazil, because "it takes like Brazilian coffee." But only the coffee, said the first-time visitor to Krispy Kreme, because "in Brazil, they only have Dunkin' Donuts."· Krispy Dream: High Cal Drinks [NYDailyNews]
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