One of my favorite food-origin stories is that of the chimichanga, the fried burrito that Tucson claims as its most famous dish. I’ll let El Charro Café, established in 1922 in Tucson, tell it ...

Thankfully, indeed. Imagine what chimichangas might be called had she not been so controlled. This isn't even the only origin story; a Phoenix restaurant claims to have invented chimichangas in 1946.