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Popeyes Serves Champagne-Coated, Gold-Dipped Chicken

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Some Popeyes chicken restaurants had a unique item on the menu — chicken dipped in gold.

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Six boneless wings were served dunked in champagne and slathered with 24-karat gold batter.

Like the precious metal itself, the golden chicken was not easy to come by.

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It was only available Thursday at four locations, but none of those were in the Philadelphia area.

As far as golden products go, the price is a bargain -- just $5, including a biscuit and side dish.

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