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fish and chips

Name: fish and chips
Cuisine: United Kingdom

Traditional dish from United Kingdom

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About fish and chips

hot dish of fried fish and fried potato

Fish and chips is a hot dish consisting of battered and fried fish, served with chips. Often considered the national dish of the United Kingdom, fish and chips originated in England in the 19th century. Today, the dish is a common takeaway food in numerous other countries, particularly English-speaking and Commonwealth nations.