Fast food

The Big Mac is a type of hamburger sold since 1968 by the McDonald's chain of fast food restaurants. It was apparently inspired by a similar doubledecker hamburger sold by the Big Boy chain since 1936. The burger was invented by a McDonald's franchisee at a location in Pittsburgh before being picked up chain-wide. ...more on Wikipedia about "Big Mac"

A BLT sandwich (for Bacon, Lettuce, & Tomato) has three or so strips of fried or grilled bacon, leaves of lettuce, and a few slices of tomato, all sandwiched between white bread or toast which is commonly spread with mayonnaise. ...more on Wikipedia about "BLT sandwich"

Bosner is a spicy Austrian fast food dish, probably of southern European heritage. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bosner"

:The word burger originally refered to the people of the burghs, boroughs or towns, as opposed to the people of the countryside. See also Burgher. ...more on Wikipedia about "Burger"

A burgerless burger, especially in Southern California, means a burger made without a meat patty. Unlike the veggie burger which is not available in all fast-food restaurants, a "burgerless burger" is more widely available. ...more on Wikipedia about "Burgerless burger"

The cha chaan teng (lit. tea restaurant) is a kind of restaurant commonly found in Hong Kong, famous for its eclectic menus which include a lot of localised non-Chinese dishes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cha chaan teng"

A Chicago-style hot dog – named after the U.S. city of Chicago, Illinois – is ...more on Wikipedia about "Chicago-style hot dog"

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A chicken nugget is a piece of chicken, either whole or composed from a paste of finely minced meat or chicken skin, which is then coated in batter or breadcrumbs before being cooked. Fast-food restaurants typically deep-fry their nuggets in oil. Oven baking is the usual method of preparation at home, although many home cooks use a deep-fryer in order to replicate more closely the style of restaurant-cooked nuggets, such as McDonald's Chicken McNuggets. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chicken nugget"

A Coney Island hot dog is a hot dog made from pork with casing, topped with an all meat, high fat chili (no beans!), diced yellow onion and yellow mustard. ...more on Wikipedia about "Coney Island hot dog"

Conveyor belt sushi is the popular English translation for the Japanese fast-food kaiten-zushi ( Japanese: 回転寿司, literally: rotating sushi), also known as kuru kuru sushi (Japanese: くるくる寿司) or even Sushi-go-round (mainly by foreigners living in Japan). Kaiten-zushi is a sushi restaurant where the plates with the sushi are placed on a rotating conveyor belt that winds through the restaurant and moves past every table and counter seat. Customers may place special orders, but most simply pick their selections from a steady stream of fresh sushi moving along the conveyor belt. The final bill is calculated based on the number and type of plates of the consumed sushi. Besides conveyor belts, some restaurants use a fancier form of presentation such as miniature wooden "sushi boats" traveling small canals, or miniature locomotive cars. ...more on Wikipedia about "Conveyor belt sushi"

A corn dog is a hot dog coated in cornbread batter and deep fried in hot oil, although there are baked variations. Originally made without sticks, almost all corn dogs are now on sticks. Canadians call these pogos. They are known in Australia as "Dagwood dogs", "Pluto pups" or "dippy dogs". In Japan they are referred to as amerikan doggu ("American dogs"), and they are very popular. ...more on Wikipedia about "Corn dog"

The croquette or croquet is a sausage-shaped parcel of food such as minced meat or vegetables, encased in breadcrumbs and deep fried. ...more on Wikipedia about "Croquet (food)"

Deli Choices is a varitey of sandwich rolls that contains that contain different fillings. The rolls were released by Mcdonald's in Australia on October 2004. The rolls success in Australia prompted Hungry Jack's and Red Rooster to create sandwich rolls similar to the Deli Choices. ...more on Wikipedia about "Deli Choices"

Disco fries is a dish made up of french fries covered in brown gravy, on top of which cheese is melted. Although American cheese is most prevalent, cheddar and mozzarella are sometimes used. Disco fries are available almost exclusively at diners in the northeast United States, most notably New Jersey. The dish is similar to Canadian poutine. ...more on Wikipedia about "Disco fries"

Döner kebab (as döner kebap in Turkish and often simply döner, doner, donner, or donair), which literally means "rotating roast meat" is the name given to a Turkish dish made with mutton. A version developed to suit German tastes by Turkish immigrants in Berlin has become one of the world's most popular fast food dishes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Döner kebab"

Fast food is food which is prepared and served quickly at outlets called fast-food restaurants. It is a multi-billion dollar industry which continues to grow rapidly in many countries. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fast food"

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal ( 2001) is a book by Eric Schlosser, first serialized by Rolling Stone in 1999. The book examines the fast food industry in the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fast Food Nation"

Fish and chips or fish'n'chips, a popular take-away food, consists of deep-fried fish in batter with deep-fried potatoes. Fish and chips have great popularity in the United Kingdom , Australia, and New Zealand, considerable popularity in Canada, Ireland, South Africa, some coastal towns of the Netherlands and Norway, and increasing popularity in the United States and elsewhere. Fish and chips also have great popularity in Denmark, where the dish appears as "fish fillets" ( Danish, fiskefiletter) - always accompanied by deep-fried potatoes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fish and chips"

Fishsticks or fish fingers are a processed food made using a white fish such as cod which have been battered and/or breaded. They are commonly available in the frozen food section of Western supermarkets, and on children's menus in family-oriented restaurants. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fishstick"

French fries (alternatively Fries or Chips) are pieces of potato that have been deep-fried. They are usually known as chips in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Commonwealth (excluding Canada, Singapore and Malaysia). They are usually shortened to fries in North America. ...more on Wikipedia about "French fries"

A frikandel (plural frikandellen) is a Dutch snack, a sort of minced-meat hot dog. It is a long, dark-coloured sausage that is eaten warm. Unlike other sausages, a frikandel is deep-fried. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frikandel"

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The Frosty is the flagship chocolate frozen dairy dessert served at Wendy's fast-food restaurants. The dessert is available in the following sizes: Jr. (6 oz.), small (12 oz.), medium (16 oz.) and large (20 oz.). It is a trademark of Wendy's International, Inc.. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frosty"

A hamburger (or, less frequently, a hamburg, or in the United Kingdom, a beefburger) is a variant on a sandwich involving a patty of ground meat that is almost always beef. The meat can be grilled, fried, steamed, or broiled, and is generally served with various condiments and toppings inside a bun baked specially for this purpose. Burgers are often served with french fries. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hamburger"

The horseshoe sandwich originated in Springfield, Illinois sometime in the early 20th century. Local lore names the inventor as a chef at Wayne's Red Coach Inn, although this is subject to debate. You can get horseshoe sandwiches at most Springfield restaurants, at some restaurants in central Illinois, and at a few restaurants in other parts of the state. Horseshoes are not generally served outside of Illinois. ...more on Wikipedia about "Horseshoe sandwich"

A hot dog is the term for either a type of sausage or, alternatively, a sandwich with that same sort of sausage held in a bun. Hot dogs are also called frankfurters, or franks for short (named after the city of Frankfurt, Germany), wieners or weenies (named after the city of Vienna, Austria), or sarcastically as tube steaks (illustrating that hot dogs are typically among the least expensive meat products one can obtain). ...more on Wikipedia about "Hot dog" My www.shortopedia.com and me.

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