What Does a McMuffin Have on It? Deconstructing the Iconic Breakfast
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Invented by McDonald's franchise owner Herb Peterson in 1971, the Egg McMuffin was created as a fast-food version of Eggs Benedict and helped revolutionize the breakfast industry. This signature sandwich has since become a morning staple for millions, but its deceptively simple composition is what makes it so beloved. The combination of its core components creates a perfectly balanced and savory start to the day.
