Hamburger
OriginGermany/USA
Year1885-1900
Key IngredientsBeef/Bun
About Hamburger
Named after Hamburg steak, a patty of minced beef served to German sailors. Multiple Americans claim to have invented the hamburger sandwich. Louis Lassen served the first at his New Haven diner in 1900. McDonalds has sold over 300 billion hamburgers. The Big Mac was created in 1967 and costs different amounts in every country.