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[askolover]

THE BEST FRIED CHICKEN

I've ever put in my mouth comes from Willie's Chicken Shack in New Orleans!!!  Makes KFC look like dog food!

 

[supersuds]

The original Sanders Court and Cafe in Corbin, Ky., has been restored and is worth a visit if you're in the area. It's only a few miles from I-75. There hasn't been any attempt to recreate the original menu; it's standard KFC stuff, but you eat in a 1940s dining room with hickory furniture!

Many of the biographies of Col. Sanders say that he had to close the cafe in 1955 because I-75 drew the traffic away, but I-75 was nowhere near being built in 1955 and the cafe is right on current US 25 so I'm not sure what happened.

 

[daveamkrayoguy]

It helped that Colonel Harland Sanders (sorry to have forgotten the 'd' at the end in his name) worked as a fireman as in stoking coals in the engine room on a train as well as on a ferry boat, as the understanding of steam engines surely may have long-helped him in his method of pressure-frying chicken...

-- Dave

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