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The Chicken and Waffles Cupcake at Robicelli’s: If anyone could effectively translate one of our favorite soul food dishes to buttercream- frosted cupcake form, it’s the never-say-die Robicelli’s. The vanilla “waffle” base serves as pedestal for a craggy nugget of maple syrup doused fried chicken, which can be eaten together in one balls-to-the-wall bite, or plucked off and enjoyed separately as a savory snack. Either way, it’s a balanced meal; right?
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