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Taco Bell masters the mashupTaco Bell masters the mashup

The chain’s philosophy: If it’s good, stuff it into something else

Lisa Jennings, Executive Editor

March 2, 2017

2 Min Read
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Photos by Constantine Spyrou, Foodbeast

Sometimes the best ingredients are right in front of you.

That’s why Taco Bell is testing new mashups of its iconic favorites in select markets on Thursday.

Here’s what those restaurants will be offering from March 2 through April 8:

doritosquesalupacrunch.jpgThe Doritos Quesalupa Crunch: Available in Cincinnati, it’s a Doritos Locos Taco wrapped in a nacho-cheese-filled Quesalupa shell, or what Taco Bell calls “the ultimate collision of the Cult of Doritos and the Cult of Quesalupa.” Inside is seasoned beef, lettuce and Cheddar cheese. The item is priced at $3.49/$3.99 a la carte.

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The Chicken Enchilada Burrito: Available in Flint, Mich., this involves two of Taco Bell’s Rolled Chicken Tacos wrapped in a flour tortilla enchilada-style. Guests also have the option o...

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About the Author

Lisa Jennings

Executive Editor, Nation's Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality

Lisa Jennings is executive editor of Nation’s Restaurant News and Restaurant Hospitality. She joined the NRN staff as West Coast editor in 2004 as a veteran journalist. Before joining NRN, she spent 11 years at The Commercial Appeal, the daily newspaper in Memphis, Tenn., most recently as editor of the Food and Health & Wellness sections. Prior experience includes staff reporting for the Washington Business Journal and United Press International.

Lisa’s areas of expertise include coverage of both large public restaurant chains and small independents, the regulatory and legal landscapes impacting the industry overall, as well as helping operators find solutions to run their business better.

Lisa Jennings’ experience:

Executive editor, NRN (March 2020 to present)

Executive editor, Restaurant Hospitality (January 2018 to present)

Senior editor, NRN (September 2004 to March 2020)

Reporter/editor, The Commercial Appeal (1990-2001)

Reporter, Washington Business Journal (1985-1987)

Contact Lisa Jennings at:

[email protected]

@livetodineout

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-jennings-83202510/

 

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