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1 day agoChicken Kiev Didn't Originate In Ukraine, But A Different European Country - Tasting Table
Over the years, France has been blurred out of chicken Kiev's origin story. Its namesake, after all, is Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine (formerly spelt as Kiev before 1995). However, one origin story suggests it originated in Paris in the late 1840s, where Russian chefs came to learn more about haute cuisine, and brought back a dish called Mikhailovsky (or Novo-Mikhailovsky) cutlet.
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