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Who doesn’t love a delicious chicken sandwich.  And honestly they are rare to find.  Who gets the perfect combination of sauce, flavor and breading.  The chicken wars have fired up…

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Who doesn't love a delicious chicken sandwich.  And honestly they are rare to find.  Who gets the perfect combination of sauce, flavor and breading.  The chicken wars have fired up in the Fort Mill and Rock Hill areas with more and more chicken establishments popping up.

Rock Hill is one of two test markets for Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken.  And we will be the guinea pigs for their new spicy bourbon chicken sandwich.  The company has been in business for 55 years but the Rock Hill location is their only franchise in South Carolina according to the Charlotte Observer.

So, why the resurgence of people knocking down the doors for a really delicious chicken sandwich?  No one really knows but Lee's is hoping their sammy will catch some excitement in our area.

To learn more just gets details from the Charlotte Observer.

Want to make your own bourbon chicken?  Check out this recipe!

Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.