[...] Tortilla chips are considered a Mexican food, however they originate from Los Angeles. During the late 1940’s The Carranza’s, a couple who ran a tortialla factory came up with the idea to cut ‘misshappen’ tortillas into triangles and fry them. They sold them by the bag and the tortialla chip began to compete with the corn chip! [...]
December 17th, 2008 at 5:17 pm
[...] Tortilla chips are considered a Mexican food, however they originate from Los Angeles. During the late 1940’s The Carranza’s, a couple who ran a tortialla factory came up with the idea to cut ‘misshappen’ tortillas into triangles and fry them. They sold them by the bag and the tortialla chip began to compete with the corn chip! [...]