"Alan Holbrook" > wrote in message
. 3.30...
> sf > wrote in news:v3apb9lovjjaumgqhulm7dm7cmkg6rdqkr@
> 4ax.com:
>
>>
>> Since almost all Americans have come from somewhere else, we tend to
>> use a foreign word along with the English word for something when
>> trying to transform the ordinary into something special. A famous one
>> is a recipe we call Shrimp scampi and I just read a blogger call plain
>> white/button mushrooms from the grocery store Champignon Mushrooms.
>> Can you think of any other examples? I'm blanking, but I know there
>> are more.
>>
>
> panini sandwich
yes

Just the one too
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