Thursday 29 November 2007

LOTW v2.0 - Welcome back!!



Welcome back to Lord of the Wings Blog version 2.0.!!! Working hard to bring you THE SITE for chicken wing knowledge;REVIEWS, RECIPES, NEWS and all things Wings!

The Wing King is back in business with new images, new icons, new reviews, a new scoring system and some funky new features. New New New!!!


Score 3.0:



  • Some problems of scoring chicken wings have been fixed
  • clearer information to be modified as places needed (ie pizza place wings vs pub scoring)
  • probably not the last score as the science of rating wings is still being pioneered


2007 THE SCORE 3.0:

STYLE:

buffalo style, gourmet, frozen, pizza, Chinese, experimental, Colonel (kfc like)

PRICE:

$$ for how many wings

SAUCES:

More than 6 choices = 1 point

/1

HEAT:

Nothing/Tingle/Burning/PAIN*

*(relative to Wing King’s tolerance)

Scoville Units where available

SIZE:

§ Small =0.5/-1

§ Medium =1

§ Large =2

§ Jumbo =3

/3

WETNAP FACTOR:

§ Dry = 1

§ Wet = 2

§ Dripping =3

§ Drowning =1

/3

CRISPINESS:

§ Mushy/Rock Hard =-1

§ Chewy =1

§ Crisp =2

§ Crunchy =3

/3

FLAVOUR:

§ Bad = 0

§ OK =1

§ Good=2

§ Great=3

/3

SIDES:

§ Veggies =1

§ Dip =1

§ Fries =1

/3

CLEAN UP:

§ Napkin =1

§ Wetnap =1

§ Wing Bowl/Plate =1

§ warm towel=1 bp

/3

WING NIGHT:

/1

OTHER:

1-7=Not worth it 8-11=ok 12-16=good 17+=GREAT

/20







Revamped Mini-Wing Reviews:


  • Now organized by city, and alphabetical - not year and order restaurant visited in
  • Date included to know how old review is (ie prices may have gone up since post)

NAME/LOCATION

COST:

WING NIGHT:

DATE/REVIEW:

WEBSITE:

RESULTS:

Wing Nights:


  • New page detailing wing nights by night of the week
  • Currently only listing for Toronto wing nights, but will expand in future

Review Map:



  • Map for the Quest for the Perfect Wing
  • a Google Map application that allows you search for wings anywhere in the world reviewed by the blog
  • Blue pins = Reviewed Restaurant, Pink pins = Non-Wing Review places
  • If the Wing King reviewed it, its on the map


Outlets:


Icon:






  • "Jolly Roger" inspired, with a chicken skull, and fork/knife for the bones
  • Letting Chickens know that "No Wing Will Go Un-eaten, No Drumstick Will Survive, No Chicken Will Be Safe . . ."


So check back often! Tell your friends! Tell me where to go for wings! And remember what the posters says:




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