Thursday, August 4, 2011

The Birth Of Burger




The Name Hamburger is nothing to do with ham, but comes from the German city
of Hamburg. A Burger was originally called a Hamburg streak. In 1889, the word hamburger first appeared in a restaurant review in the US Newspaper Walla Walla Union. It was in a phrase that was itself a mouthful:

" You are asked if you will have porkchopbeefsteakhamand egg hamburgersteak or liver and bacon "

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