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nolabear

(43,850 posts)
53. Monsters!
Wed Mar 10, 2021, 04:25 PM
Mar 2021

There are exactly two Popeyes in the Seattle area. Fortunately we live ten miles from one of them. It’s fortunate because we can get to them but they’re far enough away I don’t casually drive by and succumb.

Dammit, I love that rice!

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Really? Catherine Vincent Mar 2021 #1
Yes. I am shocked, saddened and mad all at the same time. Progressive Law Mar 2021 #6
I wonder why too. I loved that side. Nexus2 Mar 2021 #28
Thanks, Trump gratuitous Mar 2021 #2
I used to love that. Well we can always make it at home. Dirty rice. Dream Girl Mar 2021 #3
Thanks for the recipe padah513 Mar 2021 #20
Was their best side dish. Would've went great with their fish sandwich. PrinceHakeem Mar 2021 #4
um, no Kali Mar 2021 #40
:) Agree. I have a copycat that's pretty good but not quite the same. Hortensis Mar 2021 #51
oooh please share! Kali Mar 2021 #55
It's the cancel culture again. My god even our food. elevator Mar 2021 #5
there is not a dog damned cancel culture business has a right to do what they want demtenjeep Mar 2021 #31
Lol. nt Hortensis Mar 2021 #52
Sorry for your loss. Is that same as Dirty Rice? Loved that stuff, but has been years. Hoyt Mar 2021 #7
Yers, it's the dirtyy rice. Progressive Law Mar 2021 #8
Seriously, that ticks me off. Back when I ate more fast food, Taco Bell Hoyt Mar 2021 #11
They have $1 beef burritos now Sympthsical Mar 2021 #23
Last time I went, I got that thing. The sauce is awful, I mean spit it out awful. Admittedly, I Hoyt Mar 2021 #35
Yeah, not a fan either Sympthsical Mar 2021 #39
You can just order a beef burrito and tell them just beef... brush Mar 2021 #25
I finally figured that out, but found that only the oldtime workers understood. If they were younger Hoyt Mar 2021 #36
Many years ago they made real good onion rings at Popeye's. lpbk2713 Mar 2021 #9
I'm more upset about the green beans. GoCubsGo Mar 2021 #10
I really like the red beans and rice side along with biscuits and of course the chicken...nt wcmagumba Mar 2021 #12
Yes Keth Mar 2021 #44
Wait what GusBob Mar 2021 #13
That's the only reason I go there! dawg day Mar 2021 #14
Nothing like... mbusby Mar 2021 #15
They discontinued the tasty chicken years ago. In my area, fwiw. What, they competed with UTUSN Mar 2021 #16
Just check their website. Grokenstein Mar 2021 #17
Oh, Noooooo!!!!!!! SeattleVet Mar 2021 #18
Can someone tell me canetoad Mar 2021 #19
"a muscular, thick-walled part of a bird's stomach for grinding food, typically with grit." Kali Mar 2021 #41
Thank you! canetoad Mar 2021 #48
Gizzards are great ironflange Mar 2021 #58
That's their best side kcr Mar 2021 #21
First they took my chicken livers, now the dirty rice? RainCaster Mar 2021 #22
The French Fry takes another victim. ZonkerHarris Mar 2021 #24
I think you should alert the GOP ... NanceGreggs Mar 2021 #26
LOL! n/t EndlessWire Mar 2021 #45
I prefer their Red Beans and Rice dilby Mar 2021 #27
We just got a Popeyes in our town in central Ohio this year Maeve Mar 2021 #29
too frikin hot demtenjeep Mar 2021 #30
That what made it good! GulfCoast66 Mar 2021 #34
😮😮😮 that's why Popeyes exist !!! uponit7771 Mar 2021 #38
LOL, ok! Nt USALiberal Mar 2021 #32
Their onion rings are gone too. n/t FSogol Mar 2021 #33
None here either! (Maryland) I wonder why. NurseJackie Mar 2021 #37
They're bringing back chicken nuggets and adding a fish sandwich to their menu dalton99a Mar 2021 #42
They also got rid of Cajun Onion Rings four years ago. haele Mar 2021 #43
Sniff EndlessWire Mar 2021 #46
Thanks, Biden! aikoaiko Mar 2021 #47
Green beans too xmas74 Mar 2021 #49
I'm guessing this will be Fox News' next "Cancel Culture" obsession? Tommy Carcetti Mar 2021 #50
Monsters! nolabear Mar 2021 #53
Is the red beans and rice still available? Ilsa Mar 2021 #54
it better be or they are just a boring chicken place Kali Mar 2021 #56
It's good stuff. The individual servings are about 3 tablespoons, Ilsa Mar 2021 #57
I miss Popeyes sometimes BannonsLiver Mar 2021 #59
What about KFC red beans and rice? senseandsensibility Mar 2021 #60
That's weird, but here in Baton Rouge if I'm hungering for rice I just hop on over to Goodheart Mar 2021 #61
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