Caesar salad – Caesar Cardini, the Mexican chef who invented it (contrary to popular belief, it was not named for or invented by Julius CaesarAlternative meanings: Julius Caesar (disambiguation). Gaius Julius Caesar ( Latin: C·IVLIVS·C·F·C·N·CAESAR) ( July 13, 100 BC March 15, 44 BC) was a Roman military and political leader whose conquest of Gallia Comata extended the Roman world all the way t)
Chicken Tetrazzini - named for operatic soprano Luisa TetrazziniLuisa Tetrazzini ( June 29, 1871 April 28, 1940) was an Italian soprano. She was born in Milan and sang Libiamo ne lieti Calici Una furtiva lagrima La donna e mobile O mio Babbino Caro and Vesti la Giubba''. Tetrazzini has performed Rigoletto (Verdi), Eug
Dom Perignon (wine) – Dom PerignonDom Perignon was a monk frequently credited with the invention of Champagne. The quote that is attributed to him, "Come quickly, I am tasting the stars!" is supposedly what he said when tasting the first sparkling Champagne. Sadly, while the Dom did work (1638-1715), a blind French Benedictine monk
Garibaldi biscuits – Giuseppe GaribaldiGiuseppe Garibaldi ( July 4, 1807 June 2, 1882) was a brilliant guerrilla fighter and Italy's most famous soldier of the Risorgimento. He was called the "Hero of Two Worlds" in tribute to his military adventures in both South America and Europe. He was bo
Graham crackers, Graham flour – Sylvester GrahamSylvester Graham ( July 5, 1794 September 11, 1851) was an American reformer notable for his invention of Graham crackers. Sylvester Graham This article is part of the famous people in CAM series. Born in Suffield, Connecticut, he was ordained as a Presby
HorlicksHorlicks is the name of a company and a milky hot drink claimed to promote sleep when drunk at bedtime. It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom and India. Company timeline 1869: William Horlick from Gloucestershire immigrates to the Un – W. Horlick (1846-1936)