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It has been claimed the pizza marinara was introduced around the year 1735 (in 1734 according to European Commission regulation 97/2010), and was prepared using olive oil, cherry tomatoes, basil, oregano, and garlic at that time, [6] [7] and that historically it was known to be ordered commonly by poor sailors, and made on their ships due to it being made from easily preservable ingredients.
Pizza: Place of origin: Italy: Region or state: Naples, Campania: Main ingredients: Although in the strictest tradition of Neapolitan cuisine there are only two variations (pizza Margherita and pizza marinara), a great number of Neapolitan pizza varieties exist, defined by the choice of toppings. Variations: Pizza Margherita, pizza marinara
An often recounted story holds that on June 11, 1889, to honour the queen consort of Italy, Margherita of Savoy, the Neapolitan pizza maker Raffaele Esposito created the "pizza Margherita", a pizza garnished with tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, to represent the national colors of Italy as on the flag of Italy.
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Marinara sauce is a tomato sauce usually made with tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and onions. [1] [2] Variations include capers, olives, spices, and a dash of wine.[3] [4] Widely used in Italian-American cuisine, [5] it is known as alla marinara ('sailor's style') in its native Italy, where it is typically made with tomatoes, basil, olive oil, garlic, and oregano, but also sometimes with olives ...
New York: Warner Books, 2002, ISBN 0-446-53057-3: a tie-in to the popular HBO television series, featuring recipes typical of Neapolitan-derived New Jersey Italian American food (the fictional Soprano family claimed descent from the town of Avellino). On Italian American Winemaking. Wine Heritage: The Story of Italian American Vintners.
1989 commemorative plaque in Naples marking the 100th anniversary celebration of the creation of pizza Margherita Uncooked pizza Margherita on a pizza peel. Pizza Margherita, also known as Margherita pizza, [1] is a typical Neapolitan pizza, roundish in shape with a raised edge (the cornicione) and garnished with hand-crushed peeled tomatoes, mozzarella (buffalo mozzarella or fior di latte ...
The Premio Bancarella is an Italian literary prize established in 1953. It is given in Pontremoli every year, on either the last Saturday or the last Sunday in July.. Six books are selected and awarded the Premio Selezione Bancarella.