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12 Secretly Terrible Fast-Food Items Employees Won't Touch

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Fast-food frenzy The views stated below represent personal opinions as of when they were written and do not reflect those of any group or organization. Getting a speedy meal is handy. Take a look at the rapid-service restaurant chain known as fastest drive-thru . But certain fast food items will have you wishing that you cooked yourself a meal at home instead. Make sure to avoid these fast-food items that even employees won’t order. Gimmicky food Over the last ten years, fast-food restaurants have deliberately added healthier options to their menus, such as more salad choices and alternatives like apple slices or yogurt with children’s meals instead of French fries. Recently, they've promoted new offerings as being handcrafted or even artisanal, but take those claims with a grain of salt. "While some of our so-called handcrafted burgers or sandwiches may come with additional toppings, they're not necessarily superior in quality compared to wha...

McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish Now Easier Than Ever to Enjoy

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Do you recall that strange McDonald’s advertisement featuring the Big Mouth Bass crooning, "Gimme that Filet-O-Fish"? It was pretty absurd and lacked logic, yet we enjoyed it. Ironically, this sandwich boasts a far more modest (and spiritual) origin. Created in 1962, the Filet-O-Fish Fish It was the initial non-burger sandwich to join the McDonald’s menu. The inspiration for this addition came from a largely Catholic area in Ohio due to declining hamburger sales on meat-free Fridays preceding major religious events. Easter The store owner conceived this concept to boost sales, and as time progressed, it became one of the key offerings on the menu. Now, with this copycat In this recipe, you get the chance to create this famous sandwich yourself. home Crisp-fried fish paired with an American cheese slice and tangy tartar sauce nestled between a heated potato roll come together to form this classic quick-service dish. Surprisingly, making...

Why Adults Are Loving Kids' Meal Deals: The Surprising Trend

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For many years, fast food has served as a shared constant in American culture. Regardless of whether you were wealthy, impoverished, or somewhere in between, you could always rely on finding a speedy and affordable meal at places like burger joints, fried chicken restaurants, or taco shops. Nowadays, fast food remains quick. Nevertheless, numerous people contend that it is no longer inexpensive. Boosting your grocery savings: Advice for purchasing the most cost-effective items According to data collected by FinanceBuzz Fast-food menu prices have increased by 39% to 100% over the last ten years, surpassing inflation rates. The cost at McDonald’s has doubled; Popeyes’ prices have gone up by 86%, and Taco Bell’s prices have surged by 81%. The financial news outlet reported that inflation has increased by 31% since 2014. At many fast-food establishments, a meal combo typically ranges from over $10 up to around $20. As a result, an unexpected shift is occurring; more ...