In a viral video on TikTok, a user claiming to work at KFC left viewers shocked after revealing how the gravy is made, which sparked mixed reactions from viewers on social media.
In the TikTok platform, a KFC worker reveals how to make KFC's beloved gravy.
In the footage, A UK-based TikTok user, who goes by @cheddar4.7, shared a detailed video showing how KFC prepares its famous gravy.
The gravy-making process starts with crackling.
In the footage, a KFC worker gains attention by starting the process with a large pot filled with 'crackling,' which is described as the 'chicken bits that come off while in the fryer.' This mixture is stored in the fridge until needed.
The KFC worker then adds water to the crackling, followed by a sachet of gravy spices.
The mixture of crackling and spices is whisked together by the KFC worker and placed in the oven for nine minutes. After it is taken out, it is mixed and returned to the oven for another nine minutes
Once thickened, the gravy is poured through a sieve to remove any remaining bits.
The employee decants the thickened gravy into KFC's signature red-topped pots. The labeled pots are placed in a hot cabinet, where they can be stored for up to six hours.
In the comments section, some viewers were horrified and vowed never to eat KFC gravy again, while others left negative comments. Another viewer questioned whether people truly understood what gravy is.
One person said: So.. tht's how d best gravies are made snowflake KFC fans!!!!
A second wrote: Gross...thank god I'm veggie!!!
While a third commented: That is how gravy is made with the meat drippings and stock.
Another added: KFC has fans? How sad can you get
KFC& McDonald's are cancer on a bun and lazy crap parents feed their children this crap and cry cancer. Someone else said
KFC is disgusting. Oily and makes you fat. Another user added
In the other viral video on social media, a TikTok user known for fast-food preparation videos exposed Taco Bell's unique method of boiling eggs.
In the footage, the employee revealed how Taco Bell cooks eggs in a plastic bag using a re-thermalizer (similar to sous vide).
After cooking, the eggs are sprayed with a bakery release spray and poured into a stainless steel table pan for serving.
The video went quickly viral on social media and sparked debate.
These behind-the-scenes glimpses into fast-food kitchen practices continue to stun viewers, sparking discussions about fast food preparation.
