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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsHave you ever bought a bucket of chicken.....
and have it look like that commercial for KFC? It is always greasy chicken at the bottom of the bucket.
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Have you ever bought a bucket of chicken..... (Original Post)
leftofthestorm
Dec 2020
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BusyBeingBest
(9,173 posts)1. I've never had a fast food burger that DIDN'T look like
someone squished it hard in his armpit before putting it in the bag. Except for McDLT's, but I'm giving away my age.
Ohiogal
(40,577 posts)5. Haha so true!
Catcar
(1,764 posts)2. Not any more. KFC never fully cooks their thighs or legs. Too bad, they used to be delicious.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)12. Hate to admit it, but thighs are my favorite, but just a couple of times a year.
Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)3. I imagine a real bucket wouldnt have chicken mounding over the top
Dont buy that stuff but know it wouldnt look like commercial
Shermann
(9,062 posts)4. The Carolina Classic at Wendy's is a disgrace
Lower your expectations from this as you unwrap it:
https://imagesvc.meredithcorp.io/v3/mm/image?url=
Earthshine2
(4,044 posts)6. Falling Down Michael Douglas
LunaSea
(2,934 posts)7. Wait till you hear about the ice cream....
SeattleVet
(5,903 posts)14. Food stylists make the big bucks for this.
There are some very specific rules about what can and can't be done, and it mostly depends on what you are selling. The FTC can be very serious about it, and some huge fines have been levied.
LakeArenal
(29,949 posts)8. 🤷🏼♀️ We have and will again.
We think any food bucketed or boxed for any time loses it.
We accept that when ordering.
Skittles
(171,713 posts)9. what is wrong with greasy chicken?
Ziggysmom
(4,123 posts)10. Never. Here is why.
brewens
(15,359 posts)11. Only for these collectable buckets, but I thought it was pretty good.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(28,493 posts)13. Oddly enough, I have never in my life bought a bucket of chicken.
Perhaps I'm missing out on some essential experience.