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What are three foreign sounding foods that are actually American in origin?
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General Tso's Chicken was invented in New York City in the mid-1970s. General Tso was a real person, but how his name became attached to this dish is unresolved.
Chop Suey came from the western U.S. in the late 1800s, but exactly where and how has been lost to history.
Caesar salad has no connection to the caesars of ancient Rome.
Nachos -- tortilla chips with cheese and jalapenos -- were invented in one restaurant in Mexico, but became (and remain) far more popular in the US than elsewhere.
Although they don't "sound" foreign, other dishes that are strictly American include German chocolate cake, Russian dressing, French dip Sandwiches, and Irish potato candy.
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General Tso's Chicken was invented in New York City in the mid-1970s. General Tso was a real person, but how his name became attached to this dish is unresolved. Chop Suey came from the western U.S. in the late 1800s, but exactly where and how has been lost to history. Caesar salad has no connection to the caesars of ancient Rome. Nachos -- tortilla chips with cheese and jalapenos -- were invented in one restaurant in Mexico, but became (and remain) far more popular in the US than elsewhere. Although they don't "sound" foreign, other dishes that are strictly American include German chocolate cake, Russian dressing, French dip Sandwiches, and Irish potato candy.
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