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The most common dish is polenta, which is cooked in various ways within the local cuisines of Veneto. Polenta once was the universal staple food of the poorer classes, who could afford little else. In Veneto, the corns are ground in much smaller fragments in comparison with the rest of Italy: so, when cooked, it resembles a pudding.
Amy Adams actress (Adams is American but was born in Veneto) Alexander VIII born "Pietro Vito Ottoboni" (22 April 1610 Venice – 1 February 1691 Rome) was pope from 1689 to 1691. Pomponio Amalteo (1505 Motta di Livenza – 1588 San Vito al Tagliamento ) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school .
Great Dishes from New Jersey's Favorite Restaurants. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-3311-2. Di Ionno, Mark (2002). Backroads, New Jersey: Driving at the Speed of Life. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0-8135-3133-0. Genovese, Peter (2007). New Jersey Curiosities, 2nd: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff. Globe Pequot.
Whether it's Ellio's Pizza of Premio Sausage, countless big-name brands are sourced and sold right here in the Garden State.
The following is a list of notable people born, raised, or closely associated with the U.S. state of New Jersey This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Craft cider producers in New Jersey are banking on the fact that enough people will support local businesses and appreciate the improvement of quality that comes from craftsmanship and locally ...
Newark, New Jersey: A deep-fried hot dog on pizza bread, topped with onions, peppers, and fried potatoes. [195] Jersey breakfast dog: Northeast New Jersey: A hot dog wrapped in bacon and deep fried, with melted cheese, on top of a fried or scrambled egg. [196] Maxwell Street Polish: Midwest Chicago
While plenty of foods were named after real people, so too were drinks. Veuve-Clicquot, a popular brand of Champagne, was named for Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, the widow ('veuve' in French) of ...