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Willie Mae’s Fried Chicken Trounces All New York Contenders

It’s not an exaggeration to say that Willie Mae’s Scotch House in New Orleans serves the finest
fried chicken in the known universe. Which makes the recent New York Times story dismissing southern fried chicken for its supposed lack of flavor, a complete puzzlement.
Today, we had the pleasure of making a pilgrimage to Willie Mae’s modest [...]