You'll' Never Eat at a Fast Food Joint Again
Want to guarantee you'll never eat fast food again? Listen to this. Melanie Haiken writes at forbes.com that the food we usually think is healthiest -- grilled chicken -- isn't. She quotes one employee: “To keep it from sticking to the grill, we use three squirts of liquid margarine on the bottom of it. To keep it juicy, once we’ve lain the frozen blocks of chicken, three more squirts of liquid margarine are applied to the tops.” (At least that's better than the chicken nuggets that come in liquid form at a famous place with arches, according to another source.) How about tuna? Stay away. "T una is emptied out of a plastic packet, the water or oil is squeezed out of it, and then mayonnaise is added in equal parts to the tuna," Haiken reports. And that mayonnaise? It may sit out all day. And day-old chicken patties and nuggets? Sometimes they're stripped of their breaded coating, then chopped up and served as chicken salad. What about fo...