Interesting facts about fast food

Burgers

FACT 1: the largest burger weighed almost a ton, it was prepared in the USA, the state of Minnesota, by employees of the Black Bear casino. The weight of the burger was almost a ton, or more precisely-914 kg, with a diameter of 3 meters. To prepare this dish, it took almost 30 kilograms of bacon, 23 kilograms of onions and lettuce, as well as 18 kilograms of cheese.

FACT 2: about 50 billion burgers are eaten in the United States a year If you pull out all the burgers consumed by Americans in one year, then it will be possible to encircle our planet more than 32 times.

Pizza

FACT 1: every fan of this dish knows such a pizza as "Margarita". But do you know why it is so named? This famous pizza is so named thanks to the Queen of Italy named Margarita of Savoy. Some claim that this pizza was prepared just for the arrival of the queen.

FACT 2: The biggest pizza was made in South Africa in 1990. The size of such a giant was equal to 37 meters, and the weight was more than 12 tons. The filling consisted of 4 tons of cheese, 2 tons of mushrooms and 2 tons of tomato paste.

Burritos

FACT 1: a real Mexican burrito is miniature in size, thin, with a small amount of ingredients. Usually it is meat, potatoes, beans and chili peppers. In the process of cooking, the filling is thoroughly crushed, mixed, the sauce is added and put in a flat cake, then rolled into a tight roll. Then the package is placed in the oven or grill for a few minutes, so that the dish gets a crispy crust and becomes homogeneous.

FACT 2: There are two types of burritos in Mexican cuisine: colorado chili and salsa verde. They differ in the degree of severity. Traditional tortillas are eaten for breakfast, lunch and dinner as a main dish or snack.