McDonald's item that has whipped up a frenzy is coming back
McDonald's elusive, much-hyped Szechuan sauce is making a comeback, but only for a limited time. A burst of ginger, garlic, soy, and vinegar, this match made in McNugget heaven has stirred
Junked Food
(A limited run in 2017 even ended with police called to quell angry crowds demanding the sauce, which was in short supply.) But on March 31, the sauce will comeback
McDonald's Szechuan Sauce
The brisket was met with largely positive reviews, and Chipotle says it was been pleased with the rollout and will "probably do brisket again at some point in the future
Chipotle Smoked Brisket
McDonald's pared down its menu to make it easier to dish out drive-thru orders. But while some items returned in July, such as vanilla cones, chocolate chip cookies
McDonald's Salads, Bagels
"There's no telling what's inside a hot dog's skin, and our standard of quality just wouldn't permit that kind of item." Tell that to the Americans who eat 7 billion hot dogs
McDonald's McHotdog
It tried sliders (1987), then slightly bigger burgers called Burger Buddies (1990), and finally six-packs of mini burgers called "Burger Shots"
Burger King Burger Shots
It's no surprise the Filet-O-Fish won that popularity contest, but it'd be interesting to have a sample of what's probably fast food's only attempt at grilled fruit.
McDonald's Hula Burger
The Bell Beefer was essentially a ground-beef taco on a bun: a Tex-Mex sloppy joe. It was popular, offered from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s.
Taco Bell's Bell Beefer
Filled with fresh vegetables and chunks of chicken, these were developed as a healthier alternative to the restaurant's signature cheeseburgers and milkshakes.
Wendy's Fresh Stuffed Pitas
The company enlisted Jason Alexander to promote this sandwich, introduced in 1985 in a special two-section styrofoam container that kept hot and cold ingredients separate.
McDonald's McDLT
Burger King used to offer a bit of carnival nostalgia from 2009 to 2010 with its Funnel Cake Sticks, which were basically fried batter with powdered sugar & sauce.
Burger King's Funnel Cake Sticks
"It's a pizza-looking, taco-tasting pizza." Pizza Hut's foray into Mexican cuisine didn't win over enough customers at the time, but now Mexican food is bigger than ever.
Pizza Hut's Taco Pizza
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