List Of Foods Named After People
This is a list of food items named after people.
- For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.
- For a list of eponyms sorted by name see List of eponyms.
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—M.F.K. Fisher (1908–1992)
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The sea swept on and cried her old cry still,
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He fled the persecution of her glory....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
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—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)