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It was while whipping up one of his signature taco salads that Todd Mills had the greatest highdea of all time: Taco shells made from Doritos.
He excitedly pitched the concept to Frito-Lay, but was rejected with a "thanks, but no thanks," according to his wife Ginger.
Not about to throw out his brainchild with the bathwater, Mills took his "Taco Shells from Doritos Movement" to Facebook, where he found widespread support.
In the meantime, as we've since learned, Frito-Lay pitched the exact same idea to Taco Bell as their own (sound familiar?).
Mills never got credit, but in 2012 he suddenly received a phone call from Taco Bell asking him to come to California to try out their latest food experiment: The Doritos Loco Tacos.
Read more here.
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He excitedly pitched the concept to Frito-Lay, but was rejected with a "thanks, but no thanks," according to his wife Ginger.
Not about to throw out his brainchild with the bathwater, Mills took his "Taco Shells from Doritos Movement" to Facebook, where he found widespread support.
In the meantime, as we've since learned, Frito-Lay pitched the exact same idea to Taco Bell as their own (sound familiar?).
Mills never got credit, but in 2012 he suddenly received a phone call from Taco Bell asking him to come to California to try out their latest food experiment: The Doritos Loco Tacos.
Read more here.
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A sad day for Americans L
