Ignacio Anaya
publication date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 (part of June 2024)
category: Cuisine
clue: During WWII, this Mexican chef invented a cheesy snack for hungry Americans that has become a staple at sports stadiums, movie theaters, and convenience stores.
explanation: Anaya invented nachos in 1943 for Army wives visiting his Mexican restaurant from nearby Texas. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Steve West
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