{"id":2718,"date":"2010-06-01T18:11:57","date_gmt":"2010-06-01T23:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=2718"},"modified":"2010-06-01T18:11:57","modified_gmt":"2010-06-01T23:11:57","slug":"bk-ribs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=2718","title":{"rendered":"BK Ribs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Burger King has a new item on their menu; Ribs.  So, since I love ribs and am always looking for fast food alternatives, I decided to give them a try.<\/p>\n<p>The ribs are sold in packages of 3, 6 and 8.  Since I wasn&#8217;t sure what to expect, I order the package of 8 figuring I can always eat the leftovers later.<\/p>\n<p>When I handed the clerk my $7, she handed me a small bag.  What is this? I thought.  Extra sauce?  Napkins?  Slaw?  No, it was the ribs.<\/p>\n<p>I looked in the bag with disbelief.  Underneath the napkins was a small cardboard box with 8 teeny tiny ribs.  Each rib was about 2 inches long and an inch wide with maybe a half inch of meat on it.<\/p>\n<p>I took a bite and immediately noted the taste of smoke and soy sauce.  They were tender but the flavor reminded me of beef jerky.<\/p>\n<p>It only took me a couple of minutes to finish them off.  I was glad that I got the large order.<\/p>\n<p>All and all, I wouldn&#8217;t order them again.  They were too pricey, too small and not very tasty.  Close, but no cigar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burger King has a new item on their menu; Ribs. So, since I love ribs and am always looking for fast food alternatives, I decided to give them a try. The ribs are sold in packages of 3, 6 and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=2718\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p20gJN-HQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2718"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2723,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2718\/revisions\/2723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}