“Their theory is that the new KFC promotion is heavily based on black and pink in order to draw a connection to the show, whose two main characters use the same colors”.
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I wouldn’t eat a regular chicken sandwich in the totalitarian country for fear it contains lead and MSG, and you can bet your last dollar I would refrain from tasting a pink chicken KFC sandwich. China news site The Nanfang reports that the burgers are called the “rose cheese roasted chicken leg burger” and the “black diamond bacon spicy chicken leg burger”. Open wide for some rose cheese, kids!
Not only that, but they’ve also unveiled a Black diamond bacon spicy chicken leg burger, which is jet black in colour.
Chinese news website The Nanfang said this isn’t the first time KFC China has gone beyond the typical North American menu to cater to its clientele’s unique palates.
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From Burger King’s red samurai burger to McDonald’s black squid ink burger (both in Japan), it seems like hot bread hues are an emerging trend. Remember the Double Down sandwich that came with a burger in the middle?
