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🥓 Hangtown Fry: California's Gold Rush Omelet

🥓 Hangtown Fry: California's Gold Rush Omelet

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May 30, 2025
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Have you ever eaten Hangtown Fry? If not, have you heard about it? If not, this is for you.

Hangtown Fry is a distinctive dish born during California’s Gold Rush era, blending eggs, bacon, and oysters into a rich, hearty omelet. It originated in the rugged boomtown of Placerville—once known as Hangtown—and has since become an iconic part of California's …

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