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What 10 Fast Food Chains Do With Their Leftovers

staff@thedailymeal.com (Jay Wilson) — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:19:00 +0000

It shouldn't be a surprise that fast food chains have lots of leftover food. But what exactly happens with all those leftovers?

Michael Jackson Always Went To This Fried Chicken Chain On Tour

staff@thedailymeal.com (Karen Hart) — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:39:00 +0000

As the King of Pop, Michael Jackson could eat the finest food available. However, when touring, his favorite was chicken from a fast food chain.

8 Major Changes Coming To KFC In 2026

staff@thedailymeal.com (Ramona Depares) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:19:00 +0000

Though the year has just begun, lots of shifts are happening in the food industry. One brand that is evolving with the times is Kentucky Fried Chicken.

Popeyes Isn't The Only Fast Food Chain With Whole Thanksgiving Turkeys

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:39:00 +0000

For years now, Popeyes has sold whole, Cajun-style Thanksgiving turkeys, but it's not the only chain in the game. Here's where else you can get them.

Anthony Bourdain's Blunt Take On Why America Is A Hub For 'Appalling' Food

staff@thedailymeal.com (Dylan Murray) — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 17:39:00 +0000

Anthony Bourdain traveled the world eating and cooking delicious foods, but he had no love for this type of cuisine that is quintessentially American.

The Unexpected Ingredient Hiding In KFC's Coleslaw

staff@thedailymeal.com (Garrett Palm) — Mon, 18 Aug 2025 14:39:00 +0000

If KFC's coleslaw tastes a bit different to you than other varieties, it might be because it contains a rarely used ingredient with a hint of natural sweetness.

How KFC Became A Christmas Tradition In Japan

staff@thedailymeal.com (Alexa Valme) — Sun, 17 Aug 2025 12:39:00 +0000

It's a well-known bit of history that KFC is a popular Christmas-time tradition among Japanese families, but how it happened is a surprise.

This Is Where To Find The Remaining KFC Buffet Locations

staff@thedailymeal.com (Bobby Lewis) — Sat, 19 Jul 2025 14:39:00 +0000

Buffets may be a thing of the past, but some hidden gems still exist. Here's where you will be able to find the remaining KFC buffet locations.

Colonel Sanders Had Strict Standards When It Came To KFC's Quality

staff@thedailymeal.com (Bobby Lewis) — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:39:00 +0000

Colonel Sanders wasn't just the face of KFC - he was the chef behind its beloved recipes. He took his food seriously, even despite corporate interference.

The KFC Side Order That Wastes Your Money

staff@thedailymeal.com (Nikki Munoz) — Sun, 08 Jun 2025 13:39:00 +0000

At KFC, there's one side you'll want to avoid at all costs. Not only is it not worth your money, but our taste testers claim the flavor is not worth your time.

Does KFC Have Gluten-Free Chicken?

staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) — Sat, 07 Jun 2025 13:39:00 +0000

KFC obviously specializes in chicken, but how accessible is its poultry for those with gluten sensitivities? We have the low-down on what you can order.

Whatever Happened To KFC's Buffet?

staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 13:15:00 +0000

People of the 1990s may recall restaurant buffets as a beloved all-you-can-eat event. Most went to the wayside in the 2000s, but what happened to KFC's buffet?

The Unique Cooking Method KFC Uses To Fry Up Its Chicken

staff@thedailymeal.com (Amrita Ray) — Fri, 30 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

If you're a fan of KFC's original recipe chicken, then you should know it's more than just the secret spices that make it so tasty; it's also how it's cooked.

KFC Is Releasing A $5 Chicken Tender Meal Deal As A Clapback To McDonald's

staff@thedailymeal.com (Tiffany Betts) — Tue, 06 May 2025 20:12:49 +0000

KFC fans listen up: The original chicken chain is offering a limited-time deal to entice you to try its tenders. Here are all of the details.

Are These The 'Secret' Spices You Need For Copycat KFC At Home?

staff@thedailymeal.com (Amrita Ray) — Mon, 05 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

If a handwritten note found in a family scrapbook is to be believed, the secret to KFC's famous 11 herbs and spices may have been cracked! Or has it?

What Happened To KFC Grilled Chicken?

staff@thedailymeal.com (Amrita Ray) — Sat, 03 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

If you've been a fan of KFC for a while, you've surely seen some of its unique offerings. But whatever happened to the fried chicken chain's grilled chicken?

The Fast Food Restaurant Where You Can Order A 'Bucket' Of Soda

staff@thedailymeal.com (Melissa Kay) — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:15:00 +0000

Plenty of fast food options are known for offering massive portions, but a bucket of soda? That can't be a thing, can it? Oh, it can and here's where.

2025 Brings Exciting Changes To KFC

staff@thedailymeal.com (Alexa Valme) — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:15:30 +0000

KFC has built a reputation for its crispy fried chicken and beloved sides. But 2025 will bring some exciting changes to the fast-food chicken chain.

Yes, You Can Order Chicken Gizzards At KFC (But There's A Catch)

staff@thedailymeal.com (Bobby Lewis) — Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:15:33 +0000

Fried chicken gizzards are certainly on the menu at KFC, but that doesn't mean you can order this infamous dish at every location.

3 Ingredients We Didn't Expect To Find In KFC's Secret Recipe Fries

staff@thedailymeal.com (Nikki Munoz) — Sun, 19 Jan 2025 19:15:10 +0000

If you love the secret recipe fries at KFC, then you're going to want to know about these three unexpected ingredients you'll find in the side.