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The Recipe with Kenji and Deb
Nachos (and something just as good, with our EP Audrey)
Feb 3, 2025
Discover the surprising origins of nachos, invented for American ladies at a Mexican border town. Dive into the evolution of this beloved snack, learning about both robust Texas-style and traditional variations. Get tips for crafting stunning leftover nachos and engaging ideas for Super Bowl party foods, including unique alternatives beyond nachos. The hosts share personal anecdotes and culinary insights that will elevate your snack game to new heights, making this a must-listen for any food enthusiast.
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- The history of nachos traces back to 1943 when Ignacio 'Nacho' Anaya created them for a group of female diners.
- Two distinct styles of nachos, Texas-style and piled nachos, reflect personal preferences and regional influences in American cuisine.
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