List of Foods Named After People - E

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• Poularde Edouard VII – like his mother Queen Victoria, Edward VII (1841–1910), noted as a gourmand, had many compliments paid him in the form of foods, both when he was Prince of Wales and later as King. Besides this chicken stuffed with foie gras, there are dishes of turbot, brill, sole, eggs, cake, the King Edward VII potato, the Edward VII apple, et al.
• Elliott Blueberry named for Arthur Elliot
• Endicott Pear – John Endicott (c. 1588–1665), early settler and governor of Massachusetts, imported pear trees from England (variety name unknown) c. 1630. The fruit was given his name.
• Esterhazy torte - named after Paul III Anton, Prince Esterházy, diplomat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
• Steak Esterházy – probably a 19th-century Prince Esterházy of Hungary, of a family close to Austrian royalty.
• Sweetbreads à l'Eugénie – Eugénie de Montijo (1826–1920), wife of Napoleon III, was very probably the inspiration for this dish by Charles Ranhofer.