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==== Scotland ==== [[Dundee]] City Council claims that chips were first sold by a Belgian immigrant, Edward De Gernier, in the city's Greenmarket in the 1870s.<ref name=dundee>{{cite web|title=Dundee Fact File |publisher=Dundee City Council |url=http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/departments/fact.htm |access-date=20 March 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070408055244/http://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/departments/fact.htm |archive-date=8 April 2007 }}</ref> In [[Edinburgh]] and the surrounding area, a combination of Gold Star [[brown sauce]] and water or malt vinegar, known as "sauce", or more specifically as "chippy sauce", has great popularity;<ref name="FFF">{{cite web |url=http://www.federationoffishfriers.co.uk/pages/81.htm |title=Did You Know? |publisher=Federation of Fish Friers |access-date=22 June 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080923220940/http://www.federationoffishfriers.co.uk/pages/81.htm |archive-date=23 September 2008 }}</ref> [[salt and vinegar]] is preferred elsewhere in Scotland.<ref name="Independent 2013">{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/news/scotlands-sauce-wars-charge-for-ketchup-in-edinburgh-leaves-customer-from-glasgow-with-chip-on-8786768.html |title=Scotland's sauce wars: Charge for ketchup in Edinburgh leaves customer from Glasgow with chip on shoulder |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |date=27 August 2013 |access-date=22 March 2019 }}</ref><ref name="Daily Record 2012">{{cite news|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/glasgow-chippies-get-ready-for-the-salt-and-sauce-1119494.amp|title=Glasgow chippies get ready for the 'salt and sauce' Scottish Cup Final|newspaper=Daily Record |date=18 April 2012|access-date=22 March 2019 }}</ref><ref name="Edinburgh News 2013">{{cite news|url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/salt-n-sauce-capital-chippy-sauce-export-bid-1-2880928/amp |title=Salt 'n' sauce? Capital chippy sauce export bid|newspaper=Edinburgh Evening News|date=6 April 2013|access-date=22 March 2019 }}</ref><ref name="Radio Times 2015">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/2015-06-18/karen-gillan-wants-scottish-chip-sauce-so-what-is-it/amp/|title=Karen Gillan wants Scottish chip sauce β so, what is it? |magazine=[[Radio Times]] |date=18 June 2015|access-date=22 March 2019 }}</ref>
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