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Happy 4th day of July to all those that celebrate (europe.pub)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by distantsounds@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesar_salad

The salad was created on July 4, 1924, by Caesar Cardini at Caesar's in Tijuana, Mexico, when the kitchen was overwhelmed and short on ingredients. It was originally prepared tableside, and it is still prepared tableside at the original venue.

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[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 15 points 1 month ago (4 children)

TIL this salad has nothing to do with Caesar of Rome

[–] tacotroubles@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Wait until you find out Little Caesar's is not a beloved rendition of a childhood emperor

[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 2 points 1 month ago

😮

[–] Apeman42@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

Et tu, crouton?

[–] distantsounds@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

All salads lead to Rome, or those effn Greeks.

www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salad#History

The Romans and ancient Greeks ate mixed greens with dressing, a type of mixed salad. Salads, including layered and dressed salads, have been popular in Europe since the Greek and Roman imperial expansions.