great news for mcdonalds lovers and even rick and morty fans: the beloved Szechuan sauce you know and love has officially returned. For a limited time, you can order the elusive sauce beginning Thursday, March 31 through the McDonald’s app.
In true McDonald’s style, the fast food brand launched the news almost unpretentiously, simply tweeting saying “hello from Szechuan Sauce, say it back,” to nearly 3,000 retweets and over 2,000 replies glorifying the fan-favorite sauce.
If you’ve never eaten the famous, long-vanished Szechuan sauce, you probably have two questions: 1.) Is this sauce really worth getting? and 2.) What does it contain? If you scour the web, fan reactions to the return of salsa (and in the end it ends) is enough to demonstrate a desire for the sweet and tangy McNugget sauce “highlighted by notes of ginger and garlic with a hint of sesame.”
First revealed in 1998 as a promo for the Disney movie. mulan, Szechuan sauce was a hit with guests as the perfect companion to a Happy Meal or grown-up order of nuggets. Salsa returned to the pop culture lexicon in a 2017 episode of rick and morty where Rick promises to find more, no matter what the cost. Thanks to pressure from fans, McDonald’s brought the sauce back that year and 2018 for a limited time.
So is it worth getting lost in the sauce? Let’s dive into the cult that is McDonald’s Szechuan Sauce.
What’s in McDonald’s Szechuan Sauce?
According to mcdonalds websiteMcDonald’s Szechuan sauce contains the following: water, sugar, distilled vinegar, corn starch, wheat, soybeans, salt, corn vinegar, contains 2% or less: apple cider vinegar, ginger, soybean oil, sesame seed, xanthan gum, spices, yeast extract, garlic, wheat starch, natural flavor, citric acid, safflower oil, glutamic acid, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate (preservatives).
Regarding nutritional information, Szechuan Sauce contains 35 calories per package, 0 grams of fat, 0 grams of protein and 7 grams of sugar.
Regarding the taste, McDonald’s describes the flavor as salty and soyy, probably similar to your favorite wonton sauce. Love it or hate it, this sauce won’t be escaping the minds of McDonald’s fans any time soon.
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