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-SD- wrote:

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> Mark Thorson wrote:
> > What "American" foods exist in other countries?
> >
> > I googled for "amerikanische kartoffeln" (American
> > potatoes), and found lots of hits, oddly most of
> > them in Czechia. I've only found low-resolution
> > images, so I really don't know what it is.
> >
> > I've also found an "amerikanische salat" (I don't
> > know what sort of salad that is) and an "amerikanische
> > kartoffelsalat" (which, presumably, contains
> > brown sugar).

>
> In Honduras:
>
> Pizza and hamburgers....not from American chains. Fried chicken, again
> not from American chains, donuts, not from American donut shops.
> Potato and macaroni salads.
>
> Condiments such as mustard, mayo, and ketchup - not American brands or
> subsidiaries of American brands.


In Minneapolis, there are places which claim to serve New York pizza.

I've never seen "New York pizza" or Manhattan anything for sale within
a hundred miles of New York City.

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