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Five surprising origin stories of everyday food names (that are not croissant or sandwich)

Eggs Benedict was inspired by a hangover order of Lemuel Benedict.

French fries may have originated from Belgium, not France.

Spam's name might derive from a naming contest during a staff party.

Caesar salad was named after restaurateur Caesar Cardini, not Julius Caesar.

Nachos were created in 1943 by Ignacio 'Nacho' Anaya in Mexico.


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