Updated : KFC employee spat and urinated in policeman's food

As PETA and other environmental and animal supporters across the world protest against KFC here's another bad PR story for the Colonel. Other KFC news at NP here.Of course this isn't really a KFC crime but one of...

Deep-fried Oreos hit midway

I have a friend who goes to the Calgary Stampede midway one day each year to eat all the midway food she can handle. It's a deep-fried experience. Calgary food critic John Gilchrist summarizes this year's midway delicacies, which include deep-fried Oreos, deep-fried Twinkies,...

PETA, KFC Reach Deal on New Slaughter Method

This PETA protest actually paid off: KFC has agreed to change their poultry slaughter methods from slitting the birds' throats to the apparently more humane replacement of the oxygen in their crates with inert...

SPACE CHICKEN :: MAXINE

"Kentucky Fried Chicken in a PR inspired marketing effort, decided that it was time to lay down a "first" that no other company can claim. KFC fashioned a company logo on the desert floor outside of Las Vegas,...

KGC? Kentucky Fried Chicken May get a new Name

" KGC? Kentucky Fried Chicken Testing New Grilled Chicken Nation's Leading Chicken Brand Market-Testing Kentucky Grilled Chicken   LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- For over 65 years, Kentucky...

Britons 'love fast food more than Americans'

"America's reputation as the home of fast food is under threat from the British, who are more addicted to burgers, chips and pizza than any other nation in the world. Almost half of all Britons would be unable to...

SPACE CHICKEN - Revisited One Year Later :: Oblate Spheroid

"Kentucky Fried Chicken in a PR inspired marketing effort, decided that it was time to lay down a "first" that no other company can claim. KFC fashioned a company logo on the desert floor outside of Las Vegas,...

Mexico: Horror Novelist Eats Girlfriend (or did he)

Halloween is coming so tis the season. Mexican Cops Arrest Cannibalism Suspect"MEXICO CITY (AP) - An aspiring horror novelist was arrested after police discovered his girlfriend’s torso in his closet, a leg in...

Fried Frank opens office in Shanghai

"Fried Frank opened its Hong Kong office in December 2006. Since then it has completed significant transactions for clients needing access to US, European and international expertise, as well as local law capability. Recent deals include the representation of Merrill Lynch...

KFC uses free video to flog products

"I don’t know whether it is pilfering or if they even saught permission to use the footage, but it seems Kentucky Fried Chicken in the USA has been trawling the net for people’s ‘celebration videos to use in...

The Urban Buffet

The Urban Buffet is on the corner of Nelson and Homer. It looks a little creepy on the outside .. this huge old building glowing with neon lights and the glare off of deep fried this and that. The lady that welcomed us at the door seemed a little 'too' inviting if you get my...

Bubba’s Pizzeria

"No one goes to Bubbas for pizza. No no. They go for artery-clogging, greasy poutine that makes you feel like god shoved his hand down your throat. It is the perfect drunken/self-indulgent food."

Cooking Fried Turkeys Can Be Dangerous

"If you want a deep-fried turkey on Thanksgiving, the National Fire Prevention Association recommends getting a professional to do the job. Underwriters Laboratories, a national not-for-profit product safety...

Big Brother in the Kitchen? New Yorkers Balk

"At Sylvia's restaurant, a temple of Southern cooking in Harlem, the fried chicken tastes the same. At the Carnegie Delicatessen and Restaurant in Midtown, which beckons to tourists and New Yorkers alike, nobody...

"I apologize for nothing!"

"Inspired by the deep fried bacon double Quarter Pounder? Behold the deep fried brat in all its monounsaturated glory."

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