Thornton Prince was a legendary Nashville lothario who was served a plate of insanely hot fried chicken as revenge by a crossed lover. It's now known as Nashville hot chicken.
Nashville hot chicken is one of America's most popular and fast-spreading culinary traditions. It's served for breakfast, lunch and dinner and is now found around the world.
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In his second collaboration with the
Nashville Scene, comedian (and love expert) Josh Black talks about Nashville hot chicken its origins, the Nashville Hot Chicken Festival, picking light or dark meat and more. Follow Josh on Twitter at @sirjoshuablack, see his first
Scene video here, and stay tuned for more collabs.
Catch Josh performing at Zanies on May 19 with the Music City Roast Battle. Tickets are available here.