(NEXSTAR) – McDonald’s is currently in the midst of its Egg McMuffin anniversary celebrations ... who reportedly ate two on ...

The egg McMuffin is approaching its 50th birthday. We're looking back at the history of this iconic fast food dish, which ...

"50 years later, it's still the GOAT." The Egg McMuffin invention is credited to Herb Peterson, a McDonald's franchisee in California. In 1971, Peterson presented his take on the classic Eggs ...

Introduced in 1975, the Egg McMuffin was the brainchild of Herb Peterson, a McDonald's franchisee in Santa Barbara, California. Herb, according to a news release, presented the sandwich as a to-go ...

From the Egg McMuffin and crispy hash browns to fluffy ... A drive-thru menu outside a McDonald's restaurant in Hercules, California, Oct. 23, 2024. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

McDonald’s Egg McMuffin sandwich got its first start in 1971 as a concept invented by Herb Peterson, a Santa Barbara California McDonald’s franchisee. Peterson presented the sandwich to ...

Herb Peterson, a McDonald's franchisee in Santa Barbara, California, is the brains behind the Egg McMuffin, introduced in 1975. Herb, according to a news release, presented a to-go version of the ...

A McDonald’s Egg McMuffin is seen at a restaurant in San Rafael, California, in 2008. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) In order to keep the sandwich manageable (for both his ...