date:Dec 29, 2012
We think we know the chicken nugget: small, salty, and spongy, derided by Michael Pollan and reviled by Jamie Oliver, who recreated them on camera by whizzing a chicken in a food processor and forcing it through a sieve. We know that children adore them, that parents are conflicted about them, that public-health campaigners despise them for sparking an epidemic of obesity.
We know we cant get away from them: There are nuggets at almost every fast-food chain, on almost every restaurant kids menu