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Diamond_Dog

(32,185 posts)
9. That's my choice, too.
Thu Feb 29, 2024, 12:38 PM
Feb 29

Natures Path makes something called Heritage Flakes which is the closest thing I can find, but they’re just not the same thing as the oat flakes.

Team Flakes. They were thicker than corn flakes and didn't turn into tissue paper when touched by milk. FSogol Feb 29 #1
I agree, I hate the taste of milked down flakes. It's like eating a bowl of milk, TY debm55 Feb 29 #2
I liked Team too. elleng Feb 29 #54
Can't remember the name, but they were chocolate Rice Krispies (though not made by Kellogg's, as I recall) ificandream Feb 29 #3
Oh I remember them, but not the name. It made the milk taste like chocolate. Love it. Ty. Does anyone remember the name? debm55 Feb 29 #4
Cocoa Krispies? Freddie Feb 29 #6
Yes, thanky you , Freddie. debm55 Feb 29 #10
Pretty sure Cocoa Krispies still being sold.... So are Cocoa Puffs hlthe2b Feb 29 #21
They Are ProfessorGAC Mar 1 #73
Thanks. ificandream Feb 29 #25
I hated the sugar and cocoa puffs. I don't know why, but they were always the last box left in the assortment pack. Ty debm55 Feb 29 #48
Crispy Critters consider_this Feb 29 #5
Thank you consider_this. I vaguely remember them. debm55 Feb 29 #11
Post Fortified Oat Flakes Freddie Feb 29 #7
That's my choice, too. Diamond_Dog Feb 29 #9
That is a shame that they didn't come back. Ty debm55 Feb 29 #19
Ty Freddie, I wonder why they didn't being it back? debm55 Feb 29 #12
Sugar Smacks happybird Feb 29 #8
Thank you happybird. I remember the Sugar Snacks. I liked them too. debm55 Feb 29 #13
Sometimes if I make a cup of coffee juuuust right happybird Feb 29 #29
Oh, I remember them. Glorfindel Feb 29 #52
Sometimes the ad is better then the product. Ty Glorifindel. debm55 Mar 1 #65
I Still Miss Them EddieOnTheMesa Feb 29 #14
TY EddieOnTheMesa. And welcome to DU. debm55 Feb 29 #17
Loved this! Different Drummer Feb 29 #15
YES, Crispy Critters. Ty Different Drummer. debm55 Feb 29 #16
Shredded wheat (large pieces) northoftheborder Feb 29 #18
northoftheborder. that is so right. I loved those big bisquits and would shred them up in my milk. They were especially debm55 Feb 29 #20
Agree with you, Thank you northoftheborder. debm55 Feb 29 #47
They still sell them KewlKat Feb 29 #51
They're also part of some recipes. Spoon size won't work. LeftInTX Mar 1 #70
When I moved through the sugary cereal phase to more healthy: PRODUCT 19 hlthe2b Feb 29 #22
Ty hithe2b. I remember Product 19. My husband used to eat. We know eat granola.. I wonder why Product 19 got taken off debm55 Feb 29 #23
Haven't been to the cereal aisle in years! Didn't know it was DC'd. I liked it. LeftInTX Mar 1 #71
Can't remember the name. It was like rice krispie but Emile Feb 29 #24
Puffed rice? debm55 Feb 29 #36
I haven't been able to find Puffed Rice for several years. rzemanfl Mar 1 #78
Thank you, rzemanfl. I remember that. Do you remember people making balls from them and giving them out for Halloween? debm55 Mar 1 #79
I very vaguely remember that. We had a strategy. We would all hit different blocks then change costurmes rzemanfl Mar 1 #80
The old Cocoa Pebbles. Elessar Zappa Feb 29 #26
I liked the cereal making the milk taste like chocolate. Yum. ty debm55 Feb 29 #46
Do they still make Wheat Chex? DBoon Feb 29 #27
I buy Rice Chex. I think I saw the Wheat chex in the area. debm55 Feb 29 #45
Krumbles Sneederbunk Feb 29 #28
It is made under a different name now, but was better when it was Sugar Crisp because Sugar Bear. Tactical Peek Feb 29 #30
I liked Sugar bear. Ty Tactical Peek debm55 Feb 29 #44
FREAKIES!! masmdu Feb 29 #31
HAHAHAHAHAHA. Ty masmdu. debm55 Feb 29 #43
Also, Gurber bannan rice flakes....made for babies but I still love it! masmdu Feb 29 #32
Thank you masmdu. I still eat Cream of Wheat. debm55 Feb 29 #42
Macadamia Nut Crunch CanonRay Feb 29 #33
That sound good. TY CanonRay. debm55 Feb 29 #41
Buc Wheats. Aristus Feb 29 #34
Where they the things that looked like wagon wheels? debm55 Feb 29 #40
No. They were flake-shaped. Aristus Feb 29 #49
I used to love their commercials "Come to the Honeycomb Hideout" nt yellowdogintexas Feb 29 #55
Ty you yellowdogintexas. I like the product but did not like the product. debm55 Mar 1 #66
Post Alpha Bits. Cereal shaped like letters. Sibelius Fan Feb 29 #35
I remember them. Yes, they had the same taste as Cheerios-bland. However, you could spell out words as you ate them. debm55 Feb 29 #39
Crackling Oat Bran. At least I sure can't, find it raccoon Feb 29 #37
That's a shame. Sorry, racoon. debm55 Feb 29 #38
Found at Safeway Pucks mom Mar 1 #84
I remember liking area51 Feb 29 #50
Holy SH*T! justaprogressive Mar 1 #60
Were they a regional thing? As I don't recall them. TY area51. debm55 Mar 1 #67
Hot Ralston (when I was a kid I called it "red oats") yellowdogintexas Feb 29 #53
This is the one I was going to say before you beat me to it. GoodRaisin Mar 1 #59
Interestingly, Grapenuts cooked in milk and eaten warm is amazing yellowdogintexas Mar 3 #85
Thank you yellowdogintexas. I don't recall the Hot Ralston, but i do remember the Cream of White, Cream of Rice and debm55 Mar 1 #68
Rice is a cereal, right? Aussie105 Feb 29 #56
TY Aussie 105 We used to eat cooked left over over rice with milk for breakfast. Sometimes added raisins. It was on debm55 Mar 1 #69
We used to crumble up graham crackers and put milk on them. rsdsharp Mar 1 #77
Sugar Crisp Chipper Chat Mar 1 #57
Agree with up. Thank you Chipper Chat debm55 Mar 1 #64
None, as I grew up eating muesli, or, more rarely, Weetabix, if I ate cereal Celerity Mar 1 #58
Thank you , Celerity, That looks delicious.. debm55 Mar 1 #63
A real outlier! Quisp (short-lived) was my favoite corn cereal justaprogressive Mar 1 #61
Ty justaprogressive. The quisp look like little satellites debm55 Mar 1 #62
There used to be a cereal that came in a small gold box, and I think it was called "Kellogg's Concentrate" red dog 1 Mar 1 #72
I dpn't remember it, maybe it was regional TY red dog 1 debm55 Mar 1 #74
I don't think so red dog 1 Mar 1 #75
Quisp BlueKota Mar 1 #76
Thank you BlueKota. debm55 Mar 3 #88
Kashi 7-Grain Puffs. ::sob:: I do try to make my own but it's not the same... n/t TygrBright Mar 1 #81
Thank you, TygrBright. I lliked Kashi Granola. Haven't been able to find. debm55 Mar 3 #89
Circus Fun! JackSabbath Mar 1 #82
Thank you JackSabbath. Doesn't seem very appetizing. debm55 Mar 3 #90
Filboid Studge dembotoz Mar 1 #83
Ty, demobotoz. I never heard of it. And by the name of the cereal, I'm glad I didn't. debm55 Mar 3 #91
short story by saki about a breakfast cereal dembotoz Mar 4 #94
Clackers LudwigPastorius Mar 3 #86
Ty LudwigPastorios. We didn't have them here either. debm55 Mar 3 #92
Product 19 edbermac Mar 3 #87
Thank you edbermac, I wonder why they were phased out? debm55 Mar 3 #93
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