Rick Martinez is a cook, writer, pitmaster and Food Network recipe developer with a deep love of Mexican culture and cuisine. Formerly a Senior Food Editor at Bon Appetit and host of a City Guide video series on Mexico City, Rick spends as much time as possible eating his way around Mexico. Originally from Austin, Texas where he learned the art of smoking briskets, he currently lives in New York dreaming of tacos.
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No illnesses beyond McDonald’s have been reported, but KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Burger King are taking the step at some locations out of ‘an abundance of caution.’