Facts about Italy: Italian Pasta

Today you'll get more facts about Italy. Today facts about Italy presents Italian pasta

Every region in Italy has it's own story, better said a myth about pasta.




Inhabitants of Liguria presume that Genovese traders acquired the recipe from nomadic tribes.
In Venice, they believe that Marco Polo brought the first pasta from China.
Romans claim that ancient emperors and senators ate pasta already in years Before Christ.
Sicilians tell the story, that old Greeks and Arabs brought the pasta to Italy.

But one thing is certain, today we know more than 300 types of pasta and pasta is the most popular food in Italy!

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