Candace Cameron Bure has claimed she’s never eaten Taco Bell and abstained from fast food for two decades in a shock Instagram post.
The actress, 47 – who sparked controversy earlier this year for saying the Christian network she is now employed for will focus on ‘traditional marriage’ rather than same-sex couples – left fans in shock as she posted on Instagram wondering what a “McDonalds or Burger King” looked like.
She wrote: ‘I haven’t eaten fast food except In-N-Out for 20 years.
“Some days I wonder what a burger and fries looks like from McDonald’s, Burger King, Wendy’s or any of those other places I’ve never eaten.”
She added: ‘And no, I’ve never eaten Taco Bell or anything similar. I do not regret it. You can’t convince me otherwise.
Revelation: Candace Cameron Bure claimed she had never eaten Taco Bell and abstained from fast food for two decades in shock Instagram post
Really? Despite Candace’s claim, fans soon discovered a photo of her eating Chick-fil-A in her car with her son in 2012
Despite Candace’s claim, fans soon discovered a photo of her eating Chick-fil-A in her car with her son in 2012.
Controversial fast food chain Chick-fil-A is known for its strong Christian values, closing every Sunday in accordance with founder Truett Cathy’s religious beliefs.
The fast food restaurant has been accused of supporting anti-LGBT causes and in 2019 ended controversial donations to charities and anti-LGBTQ organizations after years of backlash.
Bure caused a backlash with an interview she did with the the wall street journal earlier this year.. She said her new television network – Great American Family – would not feature gay couples in lead roles, unlike the Hallmark Channel, where she previously starred.
She previously announced that she would be leaving Hallmark Channel in April, two years after the network released its first LGBTQ holiday movie starring a gay couple.
Candace explained that she wants to “tell stories that have more meaning” now that she works with the Great American Family Network, a cable television network founded in 1995, which was originally a country music channel. .
In April last year, Candace revealed that she was heading to the network because it was a better fit with her “brand”.
“I’m constantly looking for ways to inspire people to live their lives with purpose. GAC is a perfect fit with my brand; we share a vision of creating wholesome, compelling content for audiences who want to watch shows for and with the whole family,” she wrote.
Hmm: The actress, 47, left fans in shock as she posted on Instagram wondering what a ‘McDonalds or Burger King’ tasted like
Favorite: Taco Bell is one of the top four fast food chains in the United States
Controversial fast food chain Chick-fil-A is known for its strong Christian values, closing every Sunday in accordance with founder Truett Cathy’s religious beliefs.
However, the actress later came under fire when she confirmed she didn’t expect the network to feature same-sex couples in lead roles. “I think Great American Family will keep traditional marriage at heart,” she said.
Last year, Bure revealed that she quit the Hallmark Channel party because of the stories she was telling.
“My heart wants to tell stories that have more meaning, purpose and depth behind them,” she explained. “I knew the people behind Great American Family were Christians who loved the Lord and wanted to promote religious programs and good family entertainment.”
She later added that she believed “the great American family will keep traditional marriage at heart”.
Backlash: Bure caused a backlash with an interview she did with The Wall Street Journal. She said her new television network – Great American Family – will not feature gay couples in lead roles, unlike the Hallmark Channel (pictured) where she previously starred.
Great American Family is a cable television network that airs family-oriented programming, much like Hallmark.
Celebrities like JoJo Siwa and Maren Morris were quick to call Bure’s comments homophobic.
One Tree Hill star Hilarie Burton even called Bure a “bigot” and said, “I don’t remember Jesus liking hypocrites like Candy. But on. Earn your money, honey. You ride that wave of prejudice to the bank,’ in a Tweeter.
Bure then released another statement to defend himself.
“Any of you who know me know without a doubt that I have a lot of love and affection for everyone,” she said. Fox News Digital. “It absolutely breaks my heart that anyone would think that I would intentionally want to offend and hurt someone.”
