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KFC plans third grilled chicken giveaway Oct. 26th

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

NRN.com - According to NRN.com, 5,000 participating KFC locations plan to give away one free piece of grilled chicken.

“Earlier this year, David Novak, chairman and chief executive of Yum! Brands Inc., the parent company of KFC, said the successful launch of Kentucky Grilled Chicken has accounted for nearly 40 percent of the chain’s chicken on-the-bone sales.”

KFC’s 11 Herbs and Spices

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

We came across an interesting article about KFC’s ingredients for the so-called 11 herbs and spices of their secret recipe.  According to Fast Food News:

Ron Douglas has been hunting down and duplicating restaurant recipes since 2003, but the latest achievement he claims is noteworthy… Colonel Sander’s 11 herbs and spices for KFC’s original recipe fried chicken.

In case you were wondering, according to Ron, you can duplicate the fast food giant’s Original Recipe chicken with this mixture of 11 herbs and spices:

  • 1 teaspoon ground oregano
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground sage
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons Accent (an MSG-based seasoning)

If your great at cooking, it might be worth it to take a shot at it and see how the chicken turns out.  If not, you can just order from our restaurant partner and have KFC delivered right to your door.