A case in point is chicken française, or chicken French as it's known in Rochester, New York where it originated. Often compared to chicken piccata, chicken française consists of thinly pounded ...

in Rochester, New York, where it's better known as chicken French. In this version of the story, restaurateurs modified another Italian American dish, veal Francese, to suit changing tastes.

“I come from a family that has always loved to cook and gather around good food," she said. "Opening People’s Choice was a ...