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KFC Corporation

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Praying Monk: Embrace the Familiar (and the Beer), Avoid the Novelty

    When a new spot opens in town, we can't wait to check it out -- and let you know our initial impressions, share a few photos, and dish about some menu items. First Taste, as the name implies, is not a full-blown review, but instead a peek inside restaurants that have just opened, sampling a few item ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2011

    The Daily Meal's "20 Food Topics that Won't Die": We'll Take the Hint and Quit with the Bacon

    Cupcake takes the CakeThat sure is a Bacon Donut on top of a cupcake! ​Earlier this week we went on a little bit of a rant about a bacon wrapped matzoh ball. It was just too much and we couldn't contain our disgust any longer.  Of course we still love bacon, but we don't want to write ab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    Five Food Disasters on Film

    On April 24, 2005 -- the day after YouTube officially opened its doors to all the cute cat videos and leave-Britney-alone pleas the madding crowd could muster -- a little video called "Flambe Disaster" became the third video to be uploaded on the site. A short video chronicling the disastrous ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    Raising Cane's Is Your New Favorite Chicken Fingers Joint (If You Had a Favorite Chicken Fingers Joint Before)

    Chicken finger sandwich.​If Chick-fil-A, In-N-Out Burger, and T.G.I. Friday's had a baby, its name would be Raising Cane's. Inside Raising Cane's.​The chicken fingers chain, based in Louisiana, opened its first Arizona location on Tuesday, at 2715 West Peoria Avenue (1-17 & Peor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Top 10 Cities That Spend the Most on Fast Food: AZ City Makes the Greasy Cut

    David McNew, Getty Images​Value meals, super sizing, quick trips through the drive thru -- America loves fast food. Wedging itself into nearly every nook and cranny of our society, its everywhere. And some cities in the good ol' 'U.S.of A. take advantage of it more than others. So says the mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Stacy's Smokehouse to Open a Second Location in Scottsdale

    ​Sounds as if Scottsdale residents will soon be getting a taste of their own drool-worthy 'cue from Stacy's Smokehouse, the tiny, no-frills purple building on Indian School Road and 16th Street. Between bites of rib tips smoked over almond and hickory wood and doused in Stacy's sugary-sweet s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Slideluck Potshow: Why Potlucks Are for Freeloaders

    photo by Jonathan McNamara At the Icehouse for Slideluck Potshow​In 2000, Seattle-based photographer Casey Kelbaugh invited a few of his creative friends over to watch a slideshow of their artwork while enjoying some homemade dishes, potluck style. The result, Kelbaugh says was part art, pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    "Kate Plus Ate" Royal Wedding Inspired Tea Sandwiches

    The Virgin's tea sandwiches went over well at the Slideluck Potshow.​ ​ There's one social activity that every not-so-fab cook dreads: the potluck dinner. Sure, it's fine if you can bring a bucket of KFC or a tray of Safeway cookies without shame, but if the The crusty carn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    El Pollo Correteado Kicks KFC Culo

    ​On your way to the Colonel's for a bucket of greasy cluck? Turn. That. Damn. Car. Around.

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    WTF? KFC Offers Free Doublicious Sandwiches to "Two-Timing" Employees of Competition, Will Offer "Sandwich Amnesty"

    From the Colonel to the competition...um, no.​On Tuesday, July 20, KFC will offer free Doublicious sandwiches to the first 10 uniform-clad associates of a competitive fast food restaurant who visit participating KFC's -- up to 50,000 free sandwiches for folks the Colonel calls "two-timing employee ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 10, 2010

    Chick-fil-A Hatches Its Spicy Chicken Sandwich, and Fry Girl Takes a Bite

    From the Colonel to the competition...um, no.​On Tuesday, July 20, KFC will offer free Doublicious sandwiches to the first 10 uniform-clad associates of a competitive fast food restaurant who visit participating KFC's -- up to 50,000 free sandwiches for folks the Colonel calls "two-timing employee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    Chick-fil-A's New Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    ​Yeah that's right, this Fry Girl's a Spicy V.I.P. Taking advantage of Chick-fil-A's pre-launch promotion of reserving their new Spicy Chicken Sandwich for a limited number of customers to try before officially launching on Monday, this Fry Girl felt like a fast food celebrity. Friendly e-mails, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Whataburger Brings Back the Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Sandwich, Not as Double Down Disgusting, But Almost Twice as Bad For You

    Boneless, gut-bustin' bedlam.​May, as National Burger Month, is officially sucking ass. No new burgers, high beef prices, a dehydrated disaster from Burger King called Fire-Grilled Ribs, and a boneless chicken brouhaha is making this holiday as senseless as the movement to retire Ronald McDonald. ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 6, 2010

    Is Burger King's Breakfast a Cereal Killer? Fry Girl Says No

    Boneless, gut-bustin' bedlam.​May, as National Burger Month, is officially sucking ass. No new burgers, high beef prices, a dehydrated disaster from Burger King called Fire-Grilled Ribs, and a boneless chicken brouhaha is making this holiday as senseless as the movement to retire Ronald McDonald. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    KFC's Buckets for the Cure: Charity, Hypocrisy, or Both?

    After the launch of one of the worst jokes sandwiches in fast food history, the KFC Double Down, it seems a lot of folks have their feathers ruffled over the Colonel's latest cause-marketing effort, Buckets for the Cure -- a program in conjunction with Susan G. Komen for the Cure promoting breast ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Winemaking 101: A Crash Course at Studio Vino

    There's something magical about making food or drink with your own two hands. Not that I haven't passed a few store-bought cakes off as my own at dinner parties, but it just doesn't feel the same when your contribution to the meal comes out of a bottle, box or KFC bucket. But what abo ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 15, 2010

    KFC Double Down Terrorizes Fry Girl With Skeleton-Less Savagery

    There's something magical about making food or drink with your own two hands. Not that I haven't passed a few store-bought cakes off as my own at dinner parties, but it just doesn't feel the same when your contribution to the meal comes out of a bottle, box or KFC bucket. But what abo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2010

    Fry Girl Breaking News: KFC's No-Bone Zone

    Greetings fast-food fans. With the introduction of KFC's new Double Down Sandwich this weekend in addition to their boneless filet, yours truly did some diggin' to find out what all this no-bone brew-ha-ha was all about. As a breaking news bonus, I'm posting this week's story early so you can be in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    Phoenix Man Busted After Robbing Three Stores in 20 Minutes, Getting His Car Stuck in the Mud, and a Brief Swim

    www.doroteofiles.com​A Phoenix man was arrested this afternoon after robbing three stores in 20 minutes, getting his car stuck in the mud, and leading police on a foot chase that ended in a nearby lake.According to Phoenix police Detective James Holmes, 20-year-old John Michael Krol robbed a Kentu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2009

    Recreation Myths

    “Artsy-fartsy” stuff invades the Y

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    Customer Allegedly Bumps KFC Employee With Car After Condiments Dispute

    ​When an employee at a drive-through fast-food restaurant forgets to include the appropriate condiments in your go bag, you're irked. If you're a jerk, you ask to speak to the manager. But you'd have to have a screw loose to try to hit an employee with your car, which is what poli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles Hits the Streets

    Jose Gonzalez Larry "Lo-Lo" White lamps in front of the Lo-Lo MobileYesterday's memorial ceremony for Michael Jackson brought a lot of the memories of the man and the myth to the forefront.  One of our favorites was Magic Johnson's outing of The Gloved One's love for KFC by the bucket lo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Peoria Cop Shoots at Rifle-Wielding Suspect; Man was Behaving Erratically, Attempting Carjacks, Police Say

     A 42-year-old Peoria police officer with two years on the job shot at a berserk man who pointed a rifle at him last night, cops say. All police will say about the suspect so far is that he's a 23-year-old Peoria resident. Calls began coming in about him at about 11:45 p.m. in the are ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 11, 2009

    Great Wall Hong Kong Cuisine: Phoenix’s Chinatown in One Dim Sum Joint

     A 42-year-old Peoria police officer with two years on the job shot at a berserk man who pointed a rifle at him last night, cops say. All police will say about the suspect so far is that he's a 23-year-old Peoria resident. Calls began coming in about him at about 11:45 p.m. in the are ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2009

    Hot Links: Mental Health, Don Stapley, and Colonel Sanders

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness gave Arizona's mental health care system a grade of "C,"which, sadly, is higher than the national average of  "D." Governor Jan Brewer has formed a special panel to address the subject at a hearing in May...A massive house fire near 47th avenue and Gl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Monday Night Martha: Chocolate Ginger Bars

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Music

    November 13, 2008

    Buckethead: Under the Bucket

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    September 25, 2008

    There’s Nothing Evolutionary About Spore

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    Fried: KFC Snackers

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2008

    Future Shock: Alicia Keys, Buckethead, The Hives, and more

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Music

    January 17, 2008

    The Recovery Room is a slice of classic dive bar heaven

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2007

    Fun Bobby's back in town, sharing stories about the Mentors and Kurt Cobain

    Monday Night Martha has its roots a couple years back, in a now-defunct book club. The book club had been around for years -- members had come and gone -- and the thing really was on its last leg, when we decided (well, I decided -- it was my pick that month) we should read the book "Julie and ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 2, 2006

    Uni Vision

    Roll with it

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 30, 2004

    BEST FRIED OKRA

    Lil' Mama's Soul Cafe

  • Dining

    September 23, 2004

    Seoul Survivors

    Lemons picks his hypothetical "last meal"

  • Dining

    July 22, 2004

    Java House

    Asian delicacies dominate the menu at Lotus Asian Cafe

  • Music

    April 10, 2003

    Tobacco Roadie

    Valley music players remember a fallen comrade

  • Dining

    March 14, 2002

    Gulp and Go

    Fast service, cheap prices, casual ambiance and terrific eats

  • Dining

    April 26, 2001

    Chop Screwy

    House of Rice dishes up classes for the culinarily clueless

  • Film

    June 22, 2000

    Number One With a Pullet

    The creators of Wallace & Gromit have cooked up a radical bucket of fun with Chicken Run

  • News

    August 5, 1999

    Revenge of the Verdes

    Natives finally glean a few reparations for a legacy of genocide

  • Music

    July 15, 1999

    Recordings

    Natives finally glean a few reparations for a legacy of genocide

  • Culture

    September 11, 1997

    Burn the Man!

    Playing with fire at the 1997 Burning Man festival

  • Music

    November 28, 1996

    Going to the Doggs

    Playing with fire at the 1997 Burning Man festival

  • News

    September 12, 1996

    Freaks in the Desert

    Strange days and fiery nights at the 1996 Burning Man Festival

  • Dining

    May 16, 1996

    Second Helpings

    Strange days and fiery nights at the 1996 Burning Man Festival

  • News

    April 11, 1996

    Colonel of Truth?

    Strange days and fiery nights at the 1996 Burning Man Festival

  • News

    July 13, 1995

    THE BULK STOPS HEREBUMMED-OUT CO-OPERS FEEL THEY'RE BEING MUSCLED OUT AS GENTLE STRENGTH GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS

    Strange days and fiery nights at the 1996 Burning Man Festival

  • Dining

    January 19, 1995

    MEX SURROGATE

    Strange days and fiery nights at the 1996 Burning Man Festival

  • Dining

    November 4, 1992

    HOG HEAVEN

    Strange days and fiery nights at the 1996 Burning Man Festival

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