What the Heck Is Crab Rangoon Anyway?
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How a fusion of at least four cuisines created a beloved and misunderstood dish.
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Rusty_Porksword on 2023-10-29 00:29:03.

Original Title: TIL: Crab Rangoons aren’t related to Chinese cuisine, and were instead invented in an American Tiki bar by someone trying to give a new appatizer a suitably Asian sounding name, and then re-appropriated by Chinese-American restaurateurs as a staple appetizer.