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Poll: How often do you eat street cart food?

Epicure — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:39:51 +0000

Do you swear by the delicious taste of chicken over rice? Or are you turned off by the unhealthy, artery clogging white sauce? Let us know by voting in the poll below:

Brooklyn sees its first halal KFC; average cholesterol for NY Muslims increases by 10%

Epicure — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:39:41 +0000

The first thing that comes to mind when you think about a halal ‘KFC’ is the local Kennedy Fried Chicken. And while Kennedy’s (and Crown Fried Chicken, another popular halal fried chicken chain) offers halal fast food at all hours of the night, each location can seem like an independent franchise with inconsistent menu options and products advertised as halal at one restaurant while touted as non-halal at others. However, for New Yorkers there is a new option for deep fried (and now grilled!) chicken from a popular and familiar fast food chain. Within the last 2 weeks, a new Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has opened up in Brooklyn, NY which offers the taste of halal chicken on its menu. We took a visit to find out if it meets the hype.

Halal street meat vendors start beef

Epicure — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:39:21 +0000

NBC has recently reported on violence brewing among street meat vendors in the New York City area as competition and for the popular food carts continues to grow. In one article, a group known as the "Halal Mafia" seems to be giving a tough time to newbie vendors who try to set up shop near existing carts (click the jump for video of the carnage).

Welcome to EatinHalal!

Epicure — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:38:49 +0000

Dedicated to all of us food lovers who prefer our meat to be halal, EatinHalal is looking to bring you the latest blurbs on the best places to fill your stomachs. Expect articles on dining experiences and general news on the halal food industry. If you have a story to share or want to see a [...]