For something as simple as fried chicken, the KFC ‘original recipe’ has generated a ridiculous amount of drama over the years. The closely guarded secret blend of 11 herbs and spices was handed down from Colonel Sanders himself and is a bedrock of the brand. Many imitate it, no one can duplicate it.
But now every other fried chicken company may be about to pop open the champagne, as an unlikely source may have just spilled the beans (well, the herbs and spices) for the craziest reason.
