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Pomodoro means 'tomato' in Italian. [1] More specifically, pomodoro is a univerbation of pomo ('apple') + d ('of') + oro ('gold'), [2] possibly owing to the fact that the first varieties of tomatoes arriving in Europe and spreading from Spain to Italy and North Africa were yellow, with the earliest attestation (of the archaic plural form pomi d'oro) going back to Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1544).
Rossopomodoro is an Italian pizza restaurant chain, headquartered in Naples, with outlets in Italy, the UK, France, Germany, Iceland, Turkey, Denmark, the US, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Brazil, Czechia and Malta. [1] [2] They were founded by three former professional rugby players, and have about 70 outlets in Italy, and expanded into the UK in 2006. [3]
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.
Method. Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil in a large pot and add 2 tablespoons salt. Add the spaghetti and cook less than al dente, about 6 minutes, stirring after the first minute to avoid sticking.
[1] [3] Maccioni and his two top chefs began experimenting with game and fish, but eventually the baron and his guests wanted something different. [1] Maccioni then mixed butter, cream and cheese, with vegetables and pasta and brought the recipe back to New York City , U.S. [ 1 ]
[6] [7] The primo (first course) is usually a filling dish such as risotto or pasta, with sauces made from meat, vegetables or seafood. [8] Whole pieces of meat such as sausages, meatballs, and poultry are eaten in the secondo (second course). [9] Italian cuisine has some single-course meals (piatto unico) combining starches and proteins. [10]
Bruschetta (/ b r uː ˈ s k ɛ t ə / broo-SKET-ə, [1] Italian: [bruˈsketta] ⓘ) is an Italian appetizer consisting of grilled bread topped with garlic, olive oil, and salt.Most commonly it is served with toppings of tomatoes, vegetables, beans, cured meat or cheese.
Tomato sauces are common for meat and vegetables, but they are perhaps best known as bases for sauces for Mexican salsas and Italian pasta dishes. Tomatoes have a rich flavor, high water content, soft flesh which breaks down easily, and the right composition to thicken into a sauce when stewed, without the need for thickeners such as roux or masa .