On Wednesday, KFC and Beyond Meat announced an extended test release of Beyond fried chicken in two cities in February.
My verdict: while Beyond fried chicken doesn't taste exactly like chicken, it's close enough that it satisfies a chicken craving.On Wednesday, KFC and Beyond Meat announced the arrival of Beyond fried chicken, which is designed to taste and look like fried boneless wings. The plant-based "chicken" will beat select KFC restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee, and Charlotte, North Carolina.
I popped by KFC and Beyond's media preview event for the new poultry proxy, and I was able to sink my teeth into several meat-like morsels. Here's what they tasted like:
Everything tastes like chicken, except... $BYND
Looks like you took bite out of a breaded stack of index cards.