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Some of the delicious dishes we love are named after cities and countries in different parts of the world. French toast, California roll, English muffins and Yorkshire pudding are just some notable examples. While these toponyms or 'place names' are usually associated with the origin of the dish, in some cases, they don't reveal the true origin of the food. Read on to discover the origin of some mouth-watering dishes named after famous places. 1 Worcestershire Sauce Worcestershire sauce was...

Cornish Pasty! Meat & vegetables encased in pastry with a crimped crust - more info

I have often asked for Worcestershire Sauce in American Restaurants - same as I do at home in England. But have always been refused. Years later when dining with my American family I discovered that it was not called Worcester Sauce - but received its full title. It surprised me as Americans have a penchant for shortening the names of produce. I often ask for a Bud and a Big Mac on my travels. But I cant in America ! (English pronunciation for Worcestershire Sauce is Wuster Sauce)

Gumbo was visiting the Medalta factory in Medicine Hat's historic Clay District. It was at one time the largest producer of dishes and clayware in Canada.

I always enjoy understanding manufacturing processes, especially ones like this that show the history. Very interesting article and great photos.