http://holidays.theonlinerecipebox.com/january-29th-national-corn-chip-day/ Celebrating A Food Holiday A Day! Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:23:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://holidays.theonlinerecipebox.com/january-29th-national-corn-chip-day/#comment-11271 National Food Holidays » Blog Archive » February 24th: National Tortilla Chip Day Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:17:38 +0000 http://holidays.theonlinerecipebox.com/?p=344#comment-11271 [...] 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! [...] [...] 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! [...]

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