Origin of the Guinea Grinder
By: Brenda BlackfordThe Guinea Grinder is an Italian Sausage sandwich, typically with mozzarella cheese and a special sauce, served on a toasted hoagie bun. The name originated from a food stand at the Iowa State Fair, “Jennie’s Original Guinea Grinder,” which used the term “guinea” in its name. This usage is rooted in 20th-century slang that was […]
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