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The McItaly - Critics Debate if McDonald's New Italian Hamburger Is Mmmm Mmmm Good

Do they supersize in Italy?

It’s lunchtime. Do you want a panino or a McItaly?

That’s right…the land that invented chicken cacciatore is now home to the McItaly, a new McDonald’s burger. A government official, who went to the grand unveiling in Rome, said the “sandwich has great ambitions.”

The burger is made with beef from [...]

Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

Ingredients

2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs and breasts
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3/4 cup dry white wine
2 15 oz cans tomato sauce
3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth

Directions

1. Sprinkle the chicken pieces with 1 teaspoon of each salt and pepper.

2. In a large heavy saute pan, heat the [...]