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Chicken and Waffles

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Chicken and waffles is an American dish combining fried chicken with waffles, part of a variety of culinary traditions including Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine and soul food. Originating as a Pennsylvania Dutch meal, it is now also popular in the Southern United States and is served in certain specialty restaurants.

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Classification
Dietary Suitability
Contains Meat or Poultry 1
Origin Region
Pennsylvania Dutch country, United States 1
Sources
1. Chicken and waffles - Wikipedia
  • Origins section
    Chicken and waffles, as a combined recipe using pulled boiled chicken, first appeared in the United States' colonial period in the 1600s in Pennsylvania Dutch country.
  • entity record, Name (dietary-suitability)
    Name: Chicken and Waffles
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