Meat is the new Bread

Posted by on Apr 14, 2010 in Health

The Double Down is two pieces of fried chicken instead of slices of bread. In between are two pieces of bacon, melted cheese and secret sauce. Dan Kremer/Associated Press

The folks at The Globe and Mail have a great article that looks at this beast of a food product. I lifted the following Youtube video from their site for your convenience:

All I know is that I want one! It turns out that we drive right past a KFC (1620 Nevada Highway, Boulder City, NV‎ – (702) 294-8486‎) on our way through Boulder City next week on our trip to see the falls at Havasu so it looks like this calorie bomb will be a snack on the road.

Of course, I just have to imagine that whoever made the call to bring this to market saw this (crappy quality version, but you get the idea) parody commercial made by 30 Rock’s Tracy Jordan:

I understand the irony of placing this post in the “Health” section of the blog but, if nothing else, its a great example of what not to eat!