I attempted the brand new McSpicy with Frank’s RedHot Sauce
The much-hyped McSpicy has lastly arrived within the UK, with followers throughout the nation speeding to their native restaurant to choose one up.
The quick meals chain introduced a partnership with the recent sauce producer, which is a fan favorite within the US, for its new McSpicy burger.
This may very well be as a result of many Brits deal with spice to such a feeble extent that they can not order something extra excessive than lemon and herb rooster at their native Nando’s.
So is it actually a spicy hit or extra of a miss? FEMAIL’s Zac Campbell headed right down to attempt it…
![The chicken was crispy on the outside and tender enough on the inside to be tasty, with the bun to burger ratio holding out well](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/08/15/81023303-13061103-image-a-10_1707407278326.jpg)
The rooster was crispy on the surface and tender sufficient on the within to be tasty, with the bun to burger ratio holding out nicely
![The McSpicy costs £5.59 on its own or £7.29 if purchased as part of a meal but is only available for the next six weeks after being released on February 7](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/08/15/81023305-13061103-image-a-9_1707407271784.jpg)
The McSpicy prices £5.59 by itself or £7.29 if bought as a part of a meal however is just accessible for the subsequent six weeks after being launched on February 7
Zac says: ‘Having not had a McDonald’s for what felt like an eternity, I ventured right down to my native department to see if the noise actually was price shouting about.
‘The McSpicy prices £5.59 by itself or £7.29 if bought as a part of a meal however is just accessible for the subsequent six weeks after being launched on February 7.
‘As somebody who had not tried Frank’s RedHot Sauce earlier than – however has a devoted shelf to sizzling sauces within the cabinet at residence – this was a welcome fiery shock.
‘A zinging after-note was anticipated, however by no means arrived, indicating that there was not sufficient Frank’s on the burger, which may have benefited from a extra beneficiant serving of the sauce.
‘The rooster was crispy on the surface and tender sufficient on the within to be tasty, with the bun to burger ratio holding out nicely.
‘An further kick from the addition of jalapenos was fulfilling, however there was one minor drawback with this providing – the lettuce.
‘There was merely far an excessive amount of of it scattered across the burger, that means I needed to take away a few of it simply to have the ability to deal with the McSpicy.
‘Invigorated by my spicy rooster sandwich, I cooled down proceedings with McDonald’s new dessert choice, starting with the KitKat Ruby Chocolate McFlurry.
![I finished off my rapid culinary review by sampling the Raspberry and White Chocolate Pie. Although the duo should work well together in theory, this dessert was let down by pastry that was - instead of being light and flaky - akin to chomping through a triangle of Toblerone with only two teeth](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/08/16/81023527-13061103-I_finished_off_my_rapid_culinary_review_by_sampling_the_Raspberr-m-13_1707408031508.jpg)
I completed off my fast culinary evaluation by sampling the Raspberry and White Chocolate Pie. Although the duo ought to work nicely collectively in principle, this dessert was let down by pastry that was – as a substitute of being gentle and flaky – akin to chomping by way of a triangle of Toblerone with solely two enamel
![There was simply far too much lettuce scattered around the burger, meaning I had to remove some of it just to be able to handle the McSpicy](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/02/08/16/81023973-13061103-There_was_simply_far_too_much_lettuce_scattered_around_the_burge-a-15_1707408610582.jpg)
There was merely far an excessive amount of lettuce scattered across the burger, that means I needed to take away a few of it simply to have the ability to deal with the McSpicy
‘Trying this after sampling the McSpicy was fulfilling, because the cool mixture of ice cream and raspberry sauce helped to remove the rooster burger’s lingering warmth.
‘While ice cream and raspberry sauce is a traditional pairing, there was an excessive amount of of the latter to make it palatable.
‘The KitKat chunks had been additionally somewhat tough to style amid the tartness of the raspberry sauce.
‘I then completed off my fast culinary evaluation by sampling the Raspberry and White Chocolate Pie.
Although the duo ought to work nicely collectively in principle, this dessert was let down by ‘pastry that was – as a substitute of being gentle and flaky – akin to chomping by way of a triangle of Toblerone with solely two enamel.
‘Add within the unlucky circumstance of the pie’s filling being circa 98 per cent raspberry and it felt like chewing the entire completely different Starburst flavours without delay – theoretically fulfilling however realistically an excessive amount of to deal with. ‘