
Caesar salad origin story tossed with family 'blood feud' and boozy escapades in Tijuana
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Caesar salad was named for Italian immigrant restaurateur Caesar Cardini, according to the best known origin story. But the identify of the salad's inventor caused a famil fued.
"My parents, of course, ordered the salad. Caesar himself rolled the big cart up to the table." — Julia Child Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
Instead, credit romaine emperor Caesar Cardini, an immigrant restaurateur from Italy, according to food historians.
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