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  • July 2008

    • Tasty Morsels on Fried Chicken

      Daily Green  |  Jul 13, 08 11:48 AM CDT

      Tasty Morsels on Fried Chicken

      (Newser) - You might be well acquainted with the Colonel and his famous fried chicken, but beneath the crunchy skin lie some lesser-known facts. The Daily Green sides its poultry with a six-pack of trivia. It's a place: After toying around with the name "Ptarmigan," one town's handful of residents settled on Chicken, Alaska. Where to get it: If you follow Bon Appetit's advice, you'll take your chicken craving to Blackberry Farm in Tennessee, Price's Chicken Coup in North Carolina, or Willa Mae's Scotch House in New Orleans. More »

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      list  • food  • Dalai Lama  • fast food  • chicken  • KFC  • vegan

    • What to Do With That Skin? Get Crackin' on Cracklins

      Gourmet  |  Jul 11, 08 3:38 PM CDT

      What to Do With That Skin? Get Crackin' on Cracklins

      (Newser) - Faced with a heaping pile of chicken skin and fat after using the rest of the bird in some healthy dish? Those squishy, sallow leftovers, Francis Lam writes in Gourmet , present the perfect opportunity to cook up "the noblest form of chicken byproduct": cracklins. With that extra skin and fat all crisped up, Lam drools, "imagine … sneaking the best part of fried chicken into everything." More »

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      food  • cooking  • recipes  • gourmet  • chicken

  • May 2008

    • McDonald's Bets on Chicken for Breakfast

      Chicago Tribune  |  May 13, 08 4:40 PM CDT

      McDonald's Bets on Chicken for Breakfast

      (Newser) - Breakfast sandwiches are the latest move in McDonald's plan to tie its fortunes to the chicken coop, the Chicago Tribune reports. McDonald's has identified poultry as one of four areas crucial to long-term growth, and has debuted a new chicken option every year since 2003. Popular in the South, the chain's betting chicken for breakfast takes flight in the North, too. More »

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      McDonald's  • chicken

  • February 2008

    • China Bristles at US' Olympic Food Snub

      Washington Post  |  Feb 22, 08 8:36 AM CST

      China Bristles at US' Olympic Food Snub

      (Newser) - China says it's a "pity" that US athletes won't be joining their international counterparts at dinner tables during the Olympics this summer over worries about the safety of food and water. American athletes will ship in their own meat and eat at their own training center, and China is none too happy about the snub, says the Washington Post. Reports of meat stuffed with chemical additives and bacteria-filled water have scared the US off. More »

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      China  • 2008 Beijing Olympics  • steroids  • athlete  • food safety  • chicken  • imported food  • contaminated water  • US Olympic Committee

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