"Ubiquitous" > wrote in message
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> Why it matters: Plant-based burgers may not sound all that appealing for
> meat
> lovers but it's one of those things that is tough to knock until you try.
> If
> nothing else, the Impossible Whopper may be a bit healthier than the
> traditional version as it has roughly 15 percent less fat and 90 percent
> less
> cholesterol.
>
> Burger King earlier this year started market testing a meat-free version
> of
> its famous Whopper in select restaurants in the St. Louis area. Now, the
> burger chain is preparing to take the Impossible Whopper nationwide.
>
> From August 8, you'll be able to order an Impossible Whopper at one of
> over
> 7,000 BK locations across the country - either on-site or through
> DoorDash.
>
> Built around a plant-based patty from Impossible Foods, the Impossible
> Whopper doesn't contain any beef yet retains the same texture and taste as
> traditional meat. It's so convincing that even Burger King's corporate
> staff
> that is very familiar with the iconic burger had a hard time
> differentiating
> between a regular Whopper and the Impossible Whopper.
>
> Burger King isn't the only fast-food chain to experiment with plant-based
> alternatives. Early this year, Carl's Jr. partnered with Beyond Meat to
> bring
> its animal-free creation to more than 1,000 locations across the country.
> You
> can also find Impossible Burgers at select Red Robin, White Castle,
> Hopdoddy
> and Fatburger locations.
>
> From August 8 through September 1, Burger King will run a promotion in
> which
> DoorDash users can order a regular Whopper and the Impossible Whopper for
> just $7 with free delivery - a bit of a taste test, if you will. Normally,
> the Impossible Whopper sells for $5.59.
>
> --
> Watching Democrats come up with schemes to "catch Trump" is like
> watching Wile E. Coyote trying to catch Road Runner.


It's not a burger. If it doesn't have meat, it's NOT a burger so I won't be
tasting it or reviewing it.

I do however admit that it's fast-food and tehrefore on-topic here, so if
other peaple want to discuss it, go right ahead just leave me out.