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Hamburger profile showing the typical ingredients: bread, vegetables, and ground meat. Open hamburger with cheese and fries served in an American diner. Originally just a ground beef patty, as it is still interpreted in multiple languages, [a] the first hamburger likely originated in Hamburg (), hence its name; [1] [2] however, evidence also suggests that the United States may have later been ...
As trade increased across the Baltic Sea to Western Europe, some historians believe that sailors brought the popular steak tartare to northern Germany. The port city of Hamburg, Germany, became ...
A hamburger, or simply a burger, is a dish consisting of fillings—usually a patty of ground meat, typically beef—placed inside a sliced bun or bread roll.The patties are often served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chilis with condiments such as ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, relish or a "special sauce", often a variation of Thousand Island dressing, and are ...
The German equivalent of the Hamburg steak is the Frikadelle, also known as a Bulette, which is known to have existed in the 17th century. In the late 19th century, the Hamburg steak became popular on the menus of many restaurants in the port of New York. This kind of fillet was beef ground by hand, lightly salted, often smoked, and usually ...
Residents of Hamburg, New York, which is named after Hamburg, Germany, attribute the hamburger to Ohioans Frank Menches and Charles Menches.According to legend, the Menches brothers were vendors at the 1885 Erie County Fair (then called the Buffalo Fair) when they ran out of sausage for sandwiches and used beef instead.
Louis' Lunch is a fast food hamburger restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut, which claims to be the first fast food restaurant to serve hamburgers and the oldest continuously operated hamburger restaurant in the United States. It was opened as a small lunch wagon in 1895 and was one of the first places in the U.S. to serve steak sandwiches.
According to Ptolemy, the settlement's first name was Treva.A fortress there was named Hammaburg (burg means "fortress"). In Old High German, hamma means ' angle ' and hamme means ' pastureland ', but the meaning of hamma in this context is unknown.
Hamburger is a German surname, meaning "someone from Hamburg". Notable people with the surname include: Adolphe Hamburger (1898–1945), Dutch actor; Bo Hamburger (born 1970), Danish cyclist; Cao Hamburger, Brazilian screenwriter and director; Christian Hamburger (1904-1992), Danish endocrinologist