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chicken tabaka

Traditional dish from Georgia

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About chicken tabaka

chicken dish

Chicken tabaka or chicken tapaka is a traditional Georgian dish of a pan-fried chicken which is also popular in other Caucasian cuisines. It also became a common restaurant dish in the Soviet cuisine and is found nowadays in many restaurants throughout Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Key Ingredients

  • chicken as food
  • smetana
  • tkemali

Cuisine Type

  • Georgian cuisine
  • Soviet cuisine

Dietary Information

✓ Popular street food
✓ Must-try when visiting Georgia
Traditional Georgia cuisine

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