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Default Just a brag (kid cooking)

Andy wrote:
> "Chris" > wrote in
> news:z9mMf.13980$pE4.3507@trnddc04:
>
>> Sounds yummy! I've never had chicken and waffles. Do you make a
>> regular breakfast-type waffle, or is it different somehow? Very
>> impressive that he can make good gravy -- it'll make him a good catch
>> someday (I personally make terrible gravy...and my 5-yo won't even
>> eat it!).
>>
>> Thanks for sharingyour story.
>>
>> Chris

>
>
> Chris,
>
> I think chicken on waffles with country gravy originated at some time
> in Harlem, NYC. There was a TV show about the restaurant that claimed
> the recipe. I can't recall the name unfortunately.
>
> I've never had it myself. But the recipe has stayed basically the
> same as it became a hit and found it's way around the nation in the
> U.S.
>
> Nutritious it's not, but delicious it is, I understand.
>
> Andy


I was under the impression it was a Pennsylvania Dutch sort of thing. Could
be wrong, of course.

Jill