Fast food is a type of food that is prepared and served very quickly, first popularized in the 1950s in the United States. While any meal with low preparation time can be considered fast food, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with preheated or precooked ingredients, and served to the customer in a packaged form for take-out/take-away.Here top 10 fast food recipes available check it out:-
10.Hamburger
Also known as burger, hamburger sandwich, beef burger, or hamburg, this fast food is a sandwich made of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bun.
Fun Fact: According to Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, hamburger was first made in the US in 1900 by a Danish immigrant Louis Lassen, who owned the Louis’ Lunch in New Haven, Connecticut.
9.Pizza
Pizza is a dish made of flattened bread dough spread with a mixture, which usually include tomato sauce, cheese and other toppings, and baked. It is also known as pizza pie.
Fun Fact: The word “pizza†was first documented in 997 AD in Gaeta, Italy, and in different parts of Central and South Italy. Foods similar to pizza have been made since the Neolithic age.
8.Shawarma (Doner kebab)
This fast food is a Turkish dish made of meat cooked in a vertical rotisserie. It is also known as gyros. The sliced meat of a shawarma may be served wrapped in a flatbread like lavash or pita or as a sandwich instead of being served on a plate.
Fun Fact:Â Hajji Iskender is known as the inventor of shawarma.
7.French fries
Also known as fries, chips, french fried potatoes and finger chips, French fries are batons of deep-fried potatoes. They are delightful and make an ideal accompaniment to many a meal in need of a potato pick-me-up.
Fun Fact:Â French fries were invented by street vendors of the Pont Neuf Bridge in Paris in 1789, just before the outbreak of the French revolution.
6.Hot dog
This popular fast food is a cooked sausage, grilled or steamed and served in a sliced bun as a sandwich.
Fun Fact: This fast food finds mention in Homer’s Odyssey as far back as the ninth century BC. Popular sausage was created in the late 1600s by Johann Georghehner, a butcher living in Coburg, Germany. He later traveled to Frankfurt to promote his new product.
5.Doughnut
This fast food is a type of fried dough confectionary or dessert food. Doughnuts are usually deep-fried from flour dough. They are ring-shaped or without a hole.
Fun Fact:Â Doughnuts were invented in North America by Dutch settlers. They were sometimes referred to as one kind of olikoek (means oil cake in Dutch) in the nineteenth century.
4.Sandwich
This immensely popular fast food is two slices of bread with filling in between them, or something arranged in this layered form. It is consumed as a light meal.
Fun Fact:Â Sandwich was invented in Europe sometime during the eighteenth century. Initially perceived as food that men shared while gaming and drinking at night, this fast food slowly started to find a place in polite society as a late-night meal among the autocracy.
3.Taco
This traditional Mexican dish is composed of a corn or wheat tortilla folded or rolled around a filling. It can be made with a variety of fillings, including pork, beef, seafood, chicken, cheese and vegetables.
Fun Fact:Â The indigenous people living in the lake region of the Valley of Mexico traditionally ate tacos filled with small fish. This fast food predates the arrival of Europeans in Mexico.
2.Croissant
This buttery, flaky, viennoiserie pastry is named after its crescent shape. This fast food is made of layered yeast-leavened dough. Crescent-shaped food breads have been made since the middle ages, and crescent-shaped cakes possibly since antiquity.
Fun Fact:Â In 1839, an Austrian artillery officer August Zang founded a Viennese bakery at 92, rue de Richelieu in Paris. This is where croissant was invented.
1.Chicken nugget
This fast food is made from either meat slurry or chicken breasts cut to shape, bearded or battered, then deep-fried or baked. Fast food restaurants typically fry their nuggets in vegetable oil.
Fun Fact: Chicken nuggets were invented in the 1950s by Robert C. Baker, a food science professor at Cornell University, and published an unpatented academic work. They were first introduced to the McDonald’s menu in 1983.
These fast foods are immensely popular in many parts of the world.