![]() Sure enough, there is something irresistible about these fries. So, when I was heading back to my native Maryland Eastern Shore, I knew that it was time to make a pilgrimage to the place where I first learned what a French fry is supposed to taste like. Featured in countless magazine and newspaper articles, like the Woman’s Day 8 Best Boardwalk Food in the U.S., and inevitably found in the comments section of any web article about the “best fries,” these fries inspire a fanaticism usually reserved for politics and religion. Thrasher’s then went on to survive the Great Depression, two World Wars, Reaganomics, and the “freedom fries” era. With more than eight decades of frying and over 22,000 fans of the unofficial facebook page, who’s to argue? In 1933, Thrasher’s weathered a hurricane that not only destroyed vast sections of the boardwalk, but actually severed off Assateague peninsula to create the now-famous Assateague island across the inlet. These are the best fries on the planet.Īlways a line of people waiting for their fries But, there is something about these fries that makes them so addictive that a pound often is not enough and Thrasher’s fans are adamant. With only three sizes available (16 oz, 32 oz and 53 oz buckets), the smallest serving you can buy is a pound. At Thrasher’s, the potatoes are cut fresh, fried twice, doused with vinegar, and served in buckets. ![]() KFC has also launched an Ultimate Summer Collection of merchandise, including a KFC bucket hat ($31.95), beach towel ($29.95), and Finger-Lickin' Good Tumbler ($29.95) at its new KFC online shop.Īnd while I have not tried it yet, it's definitely on my list! Plus, there is a deal! □Chicken T.W.I.L.I.For over 80 years, the Thrasher’s French Fries stand at 401 South Atlantic Avenue, in Ocean City, MD, has served as a kind of gatekeeper to the famous boardwalk. Up to 500 other winners will get a one-year premium subscription to travel deal provider Going. 13, you will get an email with a link to enter the sweepstakes for a four-day, three-night vacation for two to Aruba. When you buy an Ultimate BBQ Fried Chicken Sandwich on the KFC mobile app or kfc.com through Aug. Among new limited-time menu options: The $20 Fill Up Box, which comes with 12 of KFC's new chicken nuggets, four pieces of chicken, fries, four biscuits, and four dipping sauces, and The Ultimate BBQ Chicken Sandwich, made with an extra crispy white meat filet topped with hickory smoked bacon, KFC's signature honey BBQ sauce, crispy fried onions, melted cheese and pickles, on a premium brioche bun. ![]() KFC has several new menu options and, to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day, you can get free delivery on orders placed on KFC.com or the KFC mobile app (free delivery available through July 9). There are over 24,000 KFC outlets in more than 145 countries and territories worldwide (Source: KFC.com). Sanders spent the next nine years (now that's dedication) perfecting his secret blend of 11 herbs and spices and the primary cooking technique we still use today. In 1930, in a humble service station in Corbin, Kentucky, 40-year-old Harland Sanders began feeding hungry travelers. Starting out with Kentucky Fried Chicken ( KFC) - It all began with the man, the myth, the legend himself. Where are some of the best today? I thought you'd never ask!
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