{"id":40847,"date":"2024-01-10T14:26:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T19:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=40847"},"modified":"2024-01-10T14:27:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T19:27:02","slug":"double-big-mac-comes-to-mcdonalds-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/01\/10\/double-big-mac-comes-to-mcdonalds-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Big Mac comes to McDonald&#8217;s this month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Big Mac&nbsp;lovers can soon make it a double in some markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McDonald&#8217;s\u00a0will offer a\u00a0<strong>Double Big Mac<\/strong>\u00a0beginning Jan. 24 in participating restaurants nationwide for a limited time. As you would expect, the sandwich has double the amount of all-beef patties (4), with more Big Mac sauce, along with pickles, lettuce, and chopped onions \u2013 but not twice the cheese. You get one slice underneath the lower pair of patties.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"660\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/72176700007-double-big-macsquare.webp?resize=660%2C660&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40848\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McDonald&#8217;s did not immediately reply to questions about pricing or which markets might get the sandwich.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Double Big Mac has been sold in Canada and Great Britain,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrn.com\/menu\/mcdonald-s-brings-double-big-mac-back-us?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nation&#8217;s Restaurant News reported<\/a>. And McDonald&#8217;s had introduced the sandwich here in the U.S. in March 2020, but the pandemic disrupted that launch, the site reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There have been other variations on the Big Mac in the past including,&nbsp;the Chicken Big Mac&nbsp;in 2022, and more than six years ago,&nbsp;the Mac Jr., made without the middle bun, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/01\/10\/food\/mcdonalds-double-big-mac\/index.html#:~:text=McDonald's%20has%20sold%20different%20versions,came%20on%20a%20larger%20bun.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Grand Mac<\/a>, which had two larger patties on a larger bun, according to CNN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Double Big Mac is likely targeting a certain &#8220;large beef burger customer,&#8221; a market spoken about by Jo Sempels, president of McDonald&#8217;s international developmental licensee markets, at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.mcdonalds.com\/corpmcd\/investors\/events-and-presentations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the company&#8217;s investor update event<\/a>&nbsp;last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company has &#8220;identified an unmet customer need with a significant opportunity to drive future growth \u2026 a desire for larger, high quality burgers that fill you up and are delivered in a convenient and affordable way,\u201d he said at the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Mac&nbsp;lovers can soon make it a double in some markets. McDonald&#8217;s\u00a0will offer a\u00a0Double Big Mac\u00a0beginning Jan. 24 in participating restaurants nationwide for a limited time. 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