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I tried Shake Shack's new hot honey chicken sandwich and was disappointed by the lack of sweet flavor

Rachel AskinasiJul 13, 2021, 04:21 IST

Shake Shack launched a hot honey fried-chicken sandwich.Rachel Askinasi/Insider

Shake Shack launched a hot honey fried-chicken sandwich as part of its summer menu.
The sandwich features a honey glaze and habanero sauce.
I wasn't able to taste the honey and the chicken was dry.

Shake Shack launched a new hot honey fried-chicken sandwich as part of its summer menu.

I hoped this would be my new sandwich of the summer. Rachel Askinasi/Insider

The sandwich features a honey-glazed fried fillet of white meat, shredded lettuce, and habanero sauce.

The components were put together well, and there was a vibrant color scheme happening on my table. Rachel Askinasi/Insider

Disappointment in both the flavor and texture soon set in.

The flavors weren't as bold as I had hoped they would be. Rachel Askinasi/Insider

The chicken was dry and resulted in an unpleasant eating experience.

Dry chicken ruined this sandwich for me. Rachel Askinasi/Insider

Most of the flavor is found within the crunchy, fried exterior.

The fried bits mostly had a delicious flavor. Rachel Askinasi/Insider

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