Man shares simple McDonald’s hack to get your nuggets ‘extra crispy’
- Content creator Thomas Winkler posted a TikTok video to order nuggets
- The American foodie asked for 'extra crispy' ones at the drive-thru
- After trying the meal, he rated the experience a very solid '8.4/10'
A man has shared a simple McDonald's hack to ensure your next order of McNuggets is extra crispy.
US-based content creator Thomas Winkler, dropping by The Food Manposted a TikTok with a short clip of it gourmet Makel's clip, in which he suggested customers “go to McDonald's and ask if they could get something” [nuggets] extra crispy' in February.
In his video posted earlier this month, Thomas is seen ordering “10 pieces of McNuggets without sauce” at the drive-thru and asks the employee, “Can you make that extra crispy?”
After a short pause, the worker is surprised to respond, “Okay.”
A man has shared a simple McDonald's hack to ensure your next order of McNuggets is extra crispy
US-based Thomas Winkler shared the hack suggested by fellow foodie Makel in February, before trying it out for himself. Above you can see how he enjoys his 'extra crunchy' nuggets
When he receives his order, he takes the nuggets out of the paper bag and says to the camera, “Okay, let's take a look.”
As he shows off his nuggets, he muses, “These actually look extra crispy.”
Then he takes a bite and a satisfying crunch is heard as his eyes bulge in shock at the sound.
Thomas wastes no time in bringing down another nugget with the same crunch factor.
In the overlapping text, he rates the feed an '8.4/10'.
In his caption, Thomas wrote, “Christmas crunch for the win.”
The TikTok video has over 7.2 million views, 618,000 likes and many comments from other foodies.
Many commenters were fans of the tip.
One person wrote: 'Here's how to make sure they're hot and fresh. The same goes for the fries, but ask for no salt.'
Another commented: 'They taste better because extra crispy nuggets are always fresh.'
Thomas' TikTok has over 7.2 million views, 618,000 likes and many comments from other foodies
A third person wrote: 'I've been doing this for years,' while someone else added: 'I've been getting them done right for years. Completely changes the taste.'
Other foodies offered more suggestions for future orders.
One person wrote: 'I just take them back to my air fryer lol and let it do its thing.'
A second person said: 'Extra crispy with sweet and sour is great.'
“Then mix with fries, buffalo and ranch,” a third user suggested.
“Oh, nice hack to get really hot nuggets, I'm going to try my burger and fries too,” someone else said.
But some customers were shocked when Thomas asked for “no sauce at all.”
One person commented: 'No sauce, your throat feels like you're swallowing sand.'
Another joked: 'No sauce is criminal.'