While we're on the region's specialities... Don't foget Pie ala Mode!!
First served at the Cambridge Hotel (Cambridge, Washington County) around 1930 and exported to Delmonico's in NYC by Professor Charles Townsend who had "created" it by asking for it at the Hotel years earlier...
The Saratoga Chip, progenitor of American Potato Chips, are generally attributed to George Crum, or his sister, at the Moon Lake Lodge in 1853.
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Last edited by Kasept : 07-06-2006 at 08:24 PM.
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