Kung Pao McNuggets and Other Fancy Meals Made With McDonald’s Menu Items

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Creating upscale menu items with lowly McDonald’s ingredients is nothing new — but Kung Pao McNuggets are involved here.

A few NYC chefs were recently invited to an upscale event, where they were given the challenge of creating gourmet meals using McDonald’s. The results, as you might expect, are an interesting mix of surprisingly edible-looking meals, to putting lipstick on a pig.

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Bacon Old-Fashioned, Made from a Bacon Habanero Ranch Quarter Pounder
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McDonald’s crispy chicken, hash browns, chipotle BBQ sauce
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Tortilla Espanola, from McDonald’s eggs & hash browns
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McDonald’s burger beef with smoothie blueberries and pomegranates

[link… Thanks Hagan]

Author: Chris Durso

Creative professional and creator of Foodiggity.com. Graduate of The Institute of Culinary Education, beer drinker, coffee and condiment snob.