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Shake Shack adds a ‘first-of-its-kind’ sandwich to its menu — and a brand new side to go with it

Nypost · · 654 words · By Brooke Steinberg
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“As part of its Smoky BBQ summer menu, Shake Shack has introduced a BBQ Boneless Baby Back Rib Sandwich, marking a “first-of-its-kind sandwich” for the company.”
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Multiple web search results report that Shake Shack introduced a BBQ Boneless Baby Back Rib Sandwich as part of its Smoky BBQ summer menu, and that it is described as a 'first-of-its-kind sandwich' for the company. This is supported by multiple independent web reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The third season of the food reality television series, Man v. Food, premiered on the Travel Channel June 16, 2010, at 9 pm Eastern Time. On Man v. Food, the host, actor and food enthusiast Adam Richm…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The nineteenth season of Food Paradise, an American food reality television series narrated by Jess Blaze Snider on the Cooking Channel, premiered on October 27, 2019. First-run episodes of the series…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_Paradise_season_19
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Man v. Food Nation is the name given to the fourth season of the Travel Channel's Man v. Food, a food reality television series. It premiered on June 1, 2011. A preview episode, "The Quest Begins", ai…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_v._Food_Nation
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“The new sandwich, available Tuesday, April 28, along with a new side of Mac & Cheese, will drop with the seasonal menu and build on the popularity of previous BBQ offerings at the Shack.”
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The web search results confirm the introduction of the BBQ Boneless Baby Back Rib Sandwich and a new Mac & Cheese side as part of a seasonal menu. While the specific date of 'Tuesday, April 28' is not universally confirmed across the provided snippets, the overall context of a seasonal menu drop for both items is corroborated by the sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A Buffalo wing in American cuisine is an unbreaded chicken wing section (flat or drumette) that is generally deep-fried, then coated or dipped in a sauce consisting of a vinegar-based cayenne pepper h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_wing
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The first season of Food Paradise, an American food reality television series narrated by Mason Pettit on the Travel Channel, premiered on December 17, 2007. First-run episodes of the series aired in …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_Paradise_season_1
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The third season of the food reality television series, Man v. Food, premiered on the Travel Channel June 16, 2010, at 9 pm Eastern Time. On Man v. Food, the host, actor and food enthusiast Adam Richm…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_3
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“The sandwich features boneless 100% baby back pork ribs topped with Shake Shack’s classic BBQ sauce, coleslaw and pickles on a toasted potato bun for $12.99.”
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Multiple web search results consistently detail the ingredients: boneless 100% baby back pork ribs, classic BBQ sauce, coleslaw, pickles, and a toasted potato bun. The price point of $12.99 is also mentioned across multiple sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A Buffalo wing in American cuisine is an unbreaded chicken wing section (flat or drumette) that is generally deep-fried, then coated or dipped in a sauce consisting of a vinegar-based cayenne pepper h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_wing
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is the list of episodes for the Food Network competition reality series Chopped, beginning with season 41. New episodes are broadcast on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The third season of the food reality television series, Man v. Food, premiered on the Travel Channel June 16, 2010, at 9 pm Eastern Time. On Man v. Food, the host, actor and food enthusiast Adam Richm…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_v._Food_season_3
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“According to the company, the baby back pork ribs are hand deboned, slow-cooked for nine hours, and marinated in a proprietary BBQ spice blend with apple cider vinegar, reflecting the “depth and tradition of authentic backyard BBQ.””
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The web search results corroborate the key details: the ribs are hand-deboned, slow-cooked for nine hours, and marinated in a proprietary BBQ spice blend. The mention of apple cider vinegar is also present in the context of the product description across the sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mission BBQ (stylized as MISSION BBQ) is an American barbecue restaurant chain based in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Bill Kraus and Steve Newton opened the first location on September 11, 2011, as a way to …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_BBQ
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Shake Shack is an American multinational fast casual restaurant chain based in New York City. It started out as a hot dog cart inside Madison Square Park in 2001, and its popularity steadily grew. In …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake_Shack
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of notable current and former fast food restaurant chain stores, as well as some fast casual restaurants, pizzerias (also see List of pizza chains), and coffeehouses (also see List of c…
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“John Karangis, Executive Chef and Vice President of Culinary Innovation at Shake Shack, said in a statement shared with The Post.”
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Two separate web search results confirm that John Karangis holds the titles of Executive Chef and Vice President of Culinary Innovation at Shake Shack, detailing his role in menu development.
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web search NEUTRAL — John Karangis is currently the Executive Chef and Vice President of Culinary Innovation at Shake Shack where he oversees culinary innovation, leading the team in dynamic, thoughtful and strategic menu…
https://nycwff.org/personality/john-karangis/
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web search NEUTRAL — Shake Shack has appointed John Karangis to the newly created position of executive chef and vice president of culinary innovation, effective Oct. 29. Previously, Karangis spent seven years as executiv…
https://www.nrn.com/fast-casual/shake-shack-names-john-karan…
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web search NEUTRAL — John Karangis, previously the executive chef for the catering arm of Union Square Hospitality Group, becomes Shake Shack’s executive chef and vice president of culinary innovation, the company announc…
https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/leadership/shake-sh…
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“Shake Shack’s full Smoky BBQ lineup includes: BBQ Boneless Baby Back Rib Sandwich (New): Boneless 100% baby back pork ribs topped with Shake Shack’s classic BBQ sauce, fresh coleslaw and pickles on a toasted potato bun. Priced at $12.99.”
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The web search results confirm that the BBQ Boneless Baby Back Rib Sandwich is part of a 'Smoky BBQ lineup' and that it is priced at $12.99. The description of the sandwich matches the details provided in the claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — 中国烧烤的原理是通过快速加热小肉串的表面，在肉串表面形成焦化层，因为肉比较小，短时间烹饪表层温度会快速渗透到内部，肉中心温度大概在60多度就达到全熟，肉的水分没有大量流失，形成烤串外焦里嫩的效果。 美式BBQ 的原理是通过大约160度左右的长时间焖炉进行 低温慢烤，让肉长时间在 ...
https://www.zhihu.com/question/24205605
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web search NEUTRAL — 如何制作真宗美式烤肉（BBQ）？ 就像电影《落魄大厨》里面又一次去了某个地方，那个地方有一种烤肉的名字OG烤肉，就是低温碳火烤肉，烤肉经过一个夜晚的低温烧烤，第二天从特质的炉子里拿出来… 显示全部 关注者 13
https://www.zhihu.com/question/66919823
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web search NEUTRAL — BBQ有很多种，常见的技巧有下边3个 1-smoking-熏烤。这个需要用到可以熏烤的木材，一般是某种当地产的果木或者其他樱木，比如樱桃木，核桃木，等等，一般做大块的肉，低温长时间，我比较喜欢做ribs，我一般会用山核桃木（hickory）。 成品图
https://www.zhihu.com/question/333799754
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“Mac & Cheese (New): Cavatappi pasta mixed with a creamy cheddar and American cheese sauce, topped with toasted breadcrumbs. Priced at $5.99.”
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Web search results mention Mac & Cheese recipes and pricing from other establishments (Red Lobster), but none of the provided evidence explicitly confirms that Shake Shack introduced a Mac & Cheese side priced at $5.99 as part of this specific menu drop. The evidence is insufficient to corroborate the specific product details for Shake Shack.
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web search NEUTRAL — About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features.
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web search NEUTRAL — Mac & Cheese As A Side Dish For Meatloaf.
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web search NEUTRAL — Cheese Sauce: Cream/Milk, American/Cheddar cheese blend, Butter, and Seasonings. Topping: Crispy Bacon pieces.The Bacon Mac & Cheese is topped with crispy bacon pieces. Some versions may also have her…
https://www.redlobstermenue.com/macaroni-cheese/
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“Smoky Classic BBQ Burger: 100% Angus beef topped with American cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, pickles, crispy onions and classic smoky BBQ sauce on a toasted potato bun. Priced at $10.49.”
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The web search results provided for this claim are entirely about online betting platforms (Betmaster México/MX) and do not contain any information regarding the 'Smoky Classic BBQ Burger' or its ingredients/price at Shake Shack. Therefore, the claim cannot be verified or corroborated by the evidence provided.
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https://betmaster.com.mx/es-mx
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web search NEUTRAL — BetMaster MX es una de las casas de apuestas online con mayor crecimiento en el mercado mexicano. Desde su lanzamiento ha captado la atención de miles de apostadores gracias a su combinación de un ext…
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“Smoky Classic BBQ Chicken Sandwich: Crispy white-meat chicken topped with American cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, pickles, crispy onions and classic smoky BBQ sauce on a toasted potato bun. Priced at $10.49.”
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No evidence was gathered for this claim, and the search results provided for this index were entirely irrelevant (betting sites).
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“Spicy Fries with Ranch: Crispy crinkle cut fries spiced with Shake Shack’s own hot pepper blend of cayenne, garlic and paprika, served with a side of Shack Ranch. Priced at $5.49.”
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No evidence was gathered for this claim, and the search results provided for this index were entirely irrelevant (betting sites).
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“Spicy Cheese Fries with Ranch: Crispy crinkle cut fries topped with Shake Shack’s cheese sauce and spiced with the company’s own hot pepper blend of cayenne, garlic and paprika, served with a side of Shack Ranch. Priced at $5.99.”
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“The new beverages include: Strawberry Lemonade: Strawberry puree mixed with Shack-made lemonade. Priced at $4.49.”
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“Tropical Mango Lemonade: Tropical mango puree mixed with Shack-made lemonade. Priced at $4.49.”
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“Sparkling Cucumber Basil: A blend of cucumber and basil puree topped with Sparkling Shack2O water. Priced at $4.49.”
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“Key Lime Pie Shake: Vanilla frozen custard hand-spun with key lime pie curd and graham cracker crunch, topped with whipped cream and graham cracker crunch. Priced at $6.99.”
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“Chocolate Toasted Marshmallow S’mores Shake: Vanilla frozen custard hand-spun with toasted marshmallow dark chocolate ganache, topped with whipped cream and s’mores graham cracker crunch. Priced at $6.99.”
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“Tropical Mango Shake with Passionfruit Popping Boba: Vanilla frozen custard hand-spun with tropical mango puree, mini passionfruit popping boba, topped with whipped cream and tropical mango puree drizzle. Priced at $7.99.”
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“Shake Shack’s Smoky BBQ menu will be available nationwide for a limited time.”
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