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Fritos is an American brand of corn chips that was created in 1932 by Charles Elmer Doolin and has been produced since 1961 by the Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo. Fritos are made by deep-frying extruded whole cornmeal, unlike the similar tortilla chips , which are made from cornmeal and use the nixtamalization process (known as masa ).
Frito-Lay, Inc. (/ ˈ f r iː t oʊ l eɪ /) is an American food company that manufactures, markets, and sells snack foods. It began in the early 1930s as two companies, The Frito Company and H.W. Lay & Company, who merged in 1961. Frito-Lay itself merged with the Pepsi-Cola Company in 1965 to create PepsiCo.
The exact origin of the frito pie is not completely clear. [1] [2]The oldest known recipe using Fritos brand corn chips with chili was published in Texas in 1949. [3] The recipe may have been invented by Daisy Doolin, the mother of Frito Company founder Charles Elmer Doolin and the first person to use Fritos as an ingredient in cooking, or by Mary Livingston, Doolin's executive secretary.
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This is an alphabetical list of PepsiCo brands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It lists licensed trademarks , partnerships, including those in only certain markets, and products , split into foodtypes. Trademarks
Funyuns is the brand name of an onion-flavored corn extruded snack introduced in the United States in 1969, and invented by Frito-Lay employee George Wade Bigner. [1] Funyuns consist primarily of cornmeal, ring-shaped using an extrusion process, representing the shape of fried onion rings. A salt and onion mix gives them their flavor.