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Stage III: The Sauce is Strong With This One

I theorized last time that what’s been damning my chicken-work was not a lack of rigor, but too much of it. And so last night’s trial was as casual as a big chicken dinner ought to be. I wasn’t planning … Continue reading

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Trial By Error By Fire

I went back to the Source last night, journeying out to North Nashville (?) to visit 123 Ewing Drive, home of Prince’s Hot Chicken Shack. These are the boys I’m trying to beat, or rather, to match. And revisiting the … Continue reading

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Stage II: Foul-Fowl Flies Foul

Battle with the hot chicken project was joined again this weekend, and ours was not the only unit at the head of the charge. (Military metaphor will be dropped forthwith.) A Chinatown friend of mine had been inspired by Esquire … Continue reading

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Hot Chicken Results: Stage I

When last we left our valiant hero he had just attempted something marvelous: the simultaneous frying of four sorts of chicken, divided into four groups and categorized scientifically. We return now, to watch as he announces the results of his … Continue reading

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Hypothesis: I Am A Fatass

Apparently fried chicken is not study food. I have commenced Stage I of the recently announced Hot Chicken Moonshot, and though the contribution to fatty science was immeasurable, it eradicated my ability to complete schoolwork. (I would still be lying … Continue reading

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Hotter, Battered, Fresher, Stronger

Apologies for recent radio silence. Actual school work, as well as my friends’ surprising sense of entitlement that I sometimes spend time with them, has intervened. No matter—I’ve returned, and I’m scheming. In honor of the 40th anniversary of the … Continue reading

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