{"id":1275,"date":"2013-10-23T07:31:21","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T13:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kleincast.com\/blog\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2023-11-08T00:45:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T06:45:05","slug":"mcrib-bun-topping-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcriblocator.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/23\/mcrib-bun-topping-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"McRib bun topping revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years there has been speculation to what is sprinkled on top of the McRib bun. I was once told by Mayor McCheese that the topping was <strong>not<\/strong> cornmeal when he was asked. Turns out in 2013 the McDonalds in Malaysia let the cat out of the bag in their promotion of the Chicken McRib:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rn5VKFYI_mQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p>The topping, in Malaysia at least, is in fact cornmeal! Perhaps not a huge surprise, however one that is a little surprising to have effort in masking. 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