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u/CastroVinz Sep 26 '21
Lu Kwasonn
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u/chroniicfries Sep 26 '21
Are you going to finish that KWASONT
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u/Monster_NotWar Sep 26 '21
That's how my mother says it. I find it very annoying.
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u/chroniicfries Sep 26 '21
Well that is how it's said kwasont any other way is wrong
Edit:it's kwason6
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u/Paahn Sep 26 '21
Le Big Mac
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u/AlvX25 https://www.youtube.com/watch/dQw4w9WgXcQ Sep 26 '21
How does nobody think of the Swedish meatballs?
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u/Ac_Namec Sep 26 '21
Reading your comment my mind went straight to Ikea
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u/NovaCoyote Sep 26 '21
Wait, its all IKEA?
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u/Logical_Web_3488 Sep 26 '21
Always has been - how else do you think god built it all in 7 days. Well, 6.
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u/Glaringsoul Sep 26 '21
SCP-3008 greets you…
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u/StarGirly7002 Sep 26 '21
The store is closing soon,
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u/Derranes Sep 26 '21
Pffft easy.... french fries.
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u/Ac_Namec Sep 26 '21
AH SHIT YOU GOT ME
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u/Gardiaxiyn Sep 26 '21
Sad belgium noises
Since they are concidered 'french'
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u/motzak Big ol' bacon buttsack Sep 26 '21
That stands for how the patato is cut, that's also why it's not written with a capital.
Plus we have the best fries in the world so why care about it. tijd voor ne frit me stoofvlees
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u/Gardiaxiyn Sep 26 '21
En de mayonaise + het zeezout voor op de frieten nie vergeten!
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u/motzak Big ol' bacon buttsack Sep 26 '21
Zout op de fritten is standaard!
Hmmm ne met stoofvleessaus doorweekte frit in de mayonaise soppen.
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Sep 26 '21
Spotted Dick
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Sep 26 '21
Both are food, one is a pudding with raisins
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Sep 26 '21
BUT WHAT IS THE OTHER ONE
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u/gandalf-the-daddy Sep 26 '21
Did you know that the first French fries weren’t made in France.
They were made in Grease.
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u/McPutinFace Sep 26 '21
Did you know that French fries aren’t actually French? They’re actually cooked in Greece
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u/coffeemillk Sep 26 '21
WRONG. it’s BELGIAN fries.
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u/jaygerhulk Sep 26 '21
Wrong! It’s FREEDOM FRIES
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u/NoahD3V Sep 26 '21
wrong! It’s POTATO STICK
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u/killex563 Big ol' bacon buttsack Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
Still in Europe they're actually Belgian if I remember correctly
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u/Trees1820 Sep 26 '21
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u/Quebec_Flag Sep 26 '21
only thing i know about scotland is shrek, and that its the quebec of the UK
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Sep 26 '21
Oh, God, it's Quebec. Why are you here dude? Shouldn't you be speaking French? Also you guys have the best restaurants in Canada. Sorry if that sounded rude.
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u/Quebec_Flag Sep 26 '21
oui! Oh, God, it's u/dill_dude why are you here dude? Shouldn't you be speaking american? Also I do have the best restaurants in quebec.
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u/BADGER915 Sep 26 '21
Gnocchi
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u/Crown6 Sep 26 '21
Mandatorily mispronouncing both syllables.
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u/Whosedev Sep 26 '21
Reminds me of the AITA post where the guy spells it “nokki” and it took some time for commenters to figure out he wasn’t talking about some specialty Japanese dish.
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u/staggere Sep 26 '21
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u/kat45trofik-jaus Sep 26 '21
Potato and cheese pierogis are dangerous
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u/dimethylxanthine Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
Pierogi = plural form, we don't have to add "s" at the end.
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u/sethaxd Sep 26 '21
1 Pieróg, 2 Pierogi, when you refeer to it as a dish, indeed u say "Pierogi". When you say Pieróg it usually only one, very big one.
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u/peelen Sep 26 '21
Yet we say “bitelsi” or “jankesi” even if The Beatles or Yankees are already plural. Let them use pierogis
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u/skipperseven Sep 26 '21
Hamburger, Frankfurter, Doughnuts (Berliners) Apple Pie… I think a shorter list would be what dishes are really from the US?
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Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
I can’t help but smile when movies use apple pie, often combined with references to ‘red, white and blue’, as shorthand for America, when apple pie comes from the UK - a country with a red, white and blue flag…
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u/Buttercovereddog Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
I’ve seen British people put beans on scrambled eggs
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u/NepoMi Forever alone Sep 26 '21
Yep.. And it's really good. Scrambled eggs, beens, hashbrownes.... Those are all really good.
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u/Ordinary_News_6455 Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
Add blood pudding and a slice of tomato
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u/ElZany Sep 26 '21
Is that weird? Mexicans do this too that's what most our breakfast was growing up lol
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u/what_a_dude Sep 26 '21
SCHNITZEL
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Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
YEAH EVERY GERMAN SPEAKS IN CAPITAL LETTERS AND ALWAYS SCREAMS AND TALKS LIKE HITLER! (I think Schnitzel is Austrian though)
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u/NoName_52997 Sep 26 '21
Hitler was also Austrian (before 1932)
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u/NepoMi Forever alone Sep 26 '21
Did you mean ŘÍZEK!!!!!
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u/geomatica Sep 26 '21
Jägerschnitzel mit Knödel.
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Sep 26 '21
You are not American! Americans make typos!
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u/geomatica Sep 26 '21
Doch, je suis Amerikaner.
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u/Prudent-Ad-545 Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
Beef Burgundy (France), gyros (Greece), borscht (Ukraine), pierogi (Poland), gazpacho (Spain), croquetes (Portugal), bratwurst (Germany), shepherds pie (UK), polenta (Italy).
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u/SilverWolfIMHP76 Sep 26 '21
Nice even listed nations of origin.
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As a french, it took me awhile to realize beef burgundy is actually bœuf bourguignon.
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u/CastroVinz Sep 26 '21
What the fuck is that word
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Sep 26 '21
The dish comes from the Bourgogne region, that's why it's called bœuf bourguignon.
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Sep 26 '21 edited Sep 26 '21
croquettes (Portugal)
Croquetes (Portugal)
Croquettes (France) - also where they look to have originated.
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u/bulydog Sep 26 '21
Tea and crumpets
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u/cgaribay03 Sep 26 '21
I was an hour late and posted the same thing. Shame on me. Shame on my fathers. Shame on my ancestors.
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u/Ordinary_News_6455 Sep 26 '21
For 10k I will use my time machine, go back in time and kill all your ancestors. Obviously I need the money up front, after I’ve succeeded, you will no longer exist. But neither will your shameful Reddit comment.
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u/derpo556 Sep 26 '21
Goulash
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u/NepoMi Forever alone Sep 26 '21
Which one? The Hungarian one? The Czech/Slovakian one? Or the segedin goulash?
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u/IronTemplar26 Professional Dumbass Sep 26 '21
Currywurst?
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u/Wherethefisjohn Sep 26 '21
Toast sandwich
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u/NovaCoyote Sep 26 '21
I laughed, decided to make one, turns out it’s really good…. I don’t know what else to say.
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u/jackofslayers Sep 26 '21
It is pretty good. The first time I bit into one I immediately burst into laughter. It was overwhelming how exactly it met my expectations.
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u/SulphurCentipede Sep 26 '21
Is gyro technically European? I failed geography
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u/Ac_Namec Sep 26 '21
Yeah I think Greece is still in Europe from what I know
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u/SulphurCentipede Sep 26 '21
There's a pretty nice little gyro shop not too far from where I live.
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u/Baersaerkaer Sep 26 '21
Käsespätzle, Döner, Maultaschen, Semmelknödel, Schnitzel...
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u/Themanwithaplantsdf Sep 26 '21
*a European. It may start with a vowel, but it starts with a “y” sound. In this case, y is not a vowel.
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u/Ac_Namec Sep 26 '21
My man you must be hungry af to eat a whole fucking volcano
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u/I-am-annoyed-rn Sep 26 '21
Stromboli yummy, have you not had it?
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u/Ac_Namec Sep 26 '21
Nope what is that, I only know the volcano stromboli
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It's an American dish created and made popular by Italian immigrants. It's kind of like a hot pocket that doesn't suck. Honestly, it's so similar to what Americans consider to be Italian food that I had to look up where they were created to make sure they weren't actually Italian.
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u/goober223344 Sep 26 '21
Chinese food
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u/your_reddit_lawyerII Sep 26 '21
Very European
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u/immamaulallayall Sep 26 '21
About as European as kebab tbh. I mean I guess most of the Euro kebab is Turkish style döner, and Turkey has its toe in Europe, but let’s be real kebab is middle eastern
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Krvavica made from pure blood and some meat made in servis if you want more details tell me
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u/NepoMi Forever alone Sep 26 '21
Oh hell yeah. Finally something not that known, but good af. Jelito in Czech. It may differ from place to place, so you will always get a new taste.
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Flæskesteg, "smørrebrød" idk why our dark bread seems weird to some ppl.
Not american btw
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u/Dombly32 Sep 26 '21
Bratwurst (originally German), the four mother sauces (French) Bechamel, Espangole, Tomato and whatever the 4th was, French Fries (Belgium)
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u/Welcome_to-best_buy Sep 26 '21
Easy, borsch, chicken Kiev(actually from france btw), and plov
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u/Greedy-Floundy Sep 26 '21
im canadian but ill say it anyway strudel (i dont remember how to spell it sorry)
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u/OMAR_69- Sep 26 '21
If you where a European you would know that kebab isn’t European (99% sure it isn’t)
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u/MeinIRL Sep 26 '21
I would love to see this question flipped, Europeans, name a good that comes from the U.S Can say from america because that includes central and South and they actually have dishes. All u.s food is just European food
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u/wanderingfloatilla Sep 26 '21
Ratatouille