"aem" <aem_again@yahoo.com> wrote

> No one can argue with your taste and likes and dislikes, but just in
> case there is some reader out there who might be thinking of trying
> this on your recommendation, I'd like to point out that:
>
> * the mashed potatoes are reconstituted from dehydrated flakes,
> not mashed from real potatoes.
> * the gravy is from a powdered mix, flavored mostly with salt
> and msg.

These are what I don't get about KFC, people say how much
they like the mashed potatoes and gravy. Every time I try it
I just wonder Why.

> Full disclosure: about twice a year I get an order of 'chicken only,
> original recipe' as a guilty pleasure, even though the original
> mixture of spices is long gone.

Same here, original recipe bucket or box of chicken. There is no
KFC near my house any more, I wonder how far I have to
go to find one.

As I recall, the cole slaw had and appeal of its own.

nancy