[YLE118]

As I understand it nachos weren't invented in America and were originally chips with cheese and jalapenos. The platter style nachos came later.

Here's a link to support the claim. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/29/dining/nachos-recipes.htm...

[bidirectional]

The article itself relates the story of nachos being invented in Texas in the 40s.

[awinder]

Which article? Both linked articles describe nachos as being invented in a Mexican boarder town; the post article adds color commentary about a group of Texans ordering them

[pbj1968]

I had the same reaction to his post. Regional ingredients popularized by the same person…