American cuisine is hard to define. Like the people who live there the food of the United States is made up of many different cultures in all sorts of combinations. However there are many dishes that can now be considered "American" even though they weren't necessarily so.
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20 Famous Dinners That Were Forgotten!
This list contains 27 of the most quintessential American dishes.
We'll start with the dish so American that it spawned the famous expression "As American as apple pie." Apple pie may not have originated in the U.S.—it's thought to have been brought over by European immigrants—but it has since secured a permanent place in the American culinary scene.
The cheeseburger began as a "Hamburger Steak Sandwich" that became popular in the 1890s. When cheese was first introduced is disputed but the trademark for cheeseburgers was granted in 1935 to Louis Ballast of Denver Colorado. Today you'll find a cheeseburger on almost every American menu.
