Dumb question: Were hamburgers originally made with ham instead of ground beef patties?!
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They're named after the city of Hamburg, Germany; specifically a type of meat known as 'Hamburg steak!.' It was originally called a 'Hamburg steak sandwich' and later a 'Hamburg sandwich' or 'hamburger' for short!. The familiar form, using ground beef - which is not quite the same as actual Hamburg steak - originates in the US; though exactly where or when is not established and might never be known!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
"Hamburgers" are named after the place where they were first served!. (HAMBURG, GERMANY) A form of pounded beef called "Hamburg Steak" was common in Hamburg in the middle of the 19th century!.
!.!.!.!.also as in SANDWICH is named after the first man who served it "earl la sandwich" The first written usage of the English word appeared in Edward Gibbon's journal, in longhand, referring to "bits of cold meat" as a 'Sandwich'!. It was named after John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, an 18th-century English aristocrat, although he was neither the inventor nor sustainer of the food!. It is said that Lord Sandwich was fond of this form of food because it allowed him to continue playing cards, particularly cribbage, while eating without getting his cards greasy from eating meat with his bare hands!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
!.!.!.!.also as in SANDWICH is named after the first man who served it "earl la sandwich" The first written usage of the English word appeared in Edward Gibbon's journal, in longhand, referring to "bits of cold meat" as a 'Sandwich'!. It was named after John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, an 18th-century English aristocrat, although he was neither the inventor nor sustainer of the food!. It is said that Lord Sandwich was fond of this form of food because it allowed him to continue playing cards, particularly cribbage, while eating without getting his cards greasy from eating meat with his bare hands!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
No, apparently the first ones were beef!. the word hamburger refers to the German city of Hamburg!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
No!. They're called hamburgers because they were invented In Hamburg, Germany!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
No - the name, I believe, comes from the German city of Hamburg!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
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No, I think the word 'Hamburger' is German, although I'm not sure of the meaning!.Www@FoodAQ@Com