Chocolate SkittlesI went to Kroger last night to pick up a few items.  Prominently displayed in the front area was a rounder full of “Chocolate Mix” Skittles. 

Let me first start off by saying that I love the original Skittles.  I could eat them until my jaw muscles hurt.  The “Rainbow of Flavors”.

However, my curiosity got the better of me and I spent the $.79 to grab a bag.  I should have known better.  The flavors were not good and I basically had just one of each of the five flavors – S’mores, Chocolate Pudding, Chocolate Caramel, Vanilla, and Brownie Batter.

I’m sticking with the original – orange, grape, lemon, lime, and strawberry.  While finding information for this post I ran across a funny commercial for the original Skittles -