Best-Rated London Restaurant on TripAdvisor Turns Out to Be a Scam
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Of course, Oobah was no stranger to how to get around TripAdvisor's anti-scammer blocks and get some fake reviews generating. That plus the pictures, website, and phone number made The Shed At Dulwich look as legitimate as any other listing on the site.
Everyone was interested, from born-and-bred Londoners to tourists from around the world. The burner phone was ringing nonstop. Within just six months of being approved, the 100% fake "hot spot" became the #1 rated restaurant in all of London.
Of course, eventually TripAdvisor got suspicious. But not before The Shed's grand opening...
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VIDEO: Chicken Quesadillas
These quick and easy chicken quesadillas are the perfect, last-minute family dinner!
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup of tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup of chives, chopped
- 1 tsp. of Mexican spice mix
- 4 Tortillas
- Cheddar
- Salt, to taste
METHOD:
- Put shredded chicken breast, tomato sauce, chives, and mexican spice mix in a bowl and mix together.
- Lay out the tortillas. Place a slice of cheddar in the center, and cover with the chicken mix.
- Fold up tortillas, and heat in a frying pan until golden.
- Enjoy!