What is YES! Ettore Boiardi was an Italian-American immigrant born in 1897. He worked in a restaurant in Italy when he was 10 years old then later moved to New York at the age of 16. He worked in NYC as a cook in high end restaurants and eventually moved up to be a chef. Later he opened his own restaurant in Ohio when he was 24 yrs old. So many people loved his food he began to package it so it could be taken home.
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Who first brought pizza to the United States:
A. Immigrants from England
B. Italian Immigrants
C. Native Americans
What is B! Pizza came to the U.S. with Italian immigrants in the late 19th century (1800's) and was very popular with in large Italian communities in NY, Chicago and Philadelphia.
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What is tsp.?
What is Teaspoon
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TRUE OR FALSE: Pre-Sliced bread was once Banned in the U.S.
What is TRUE!
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What two cities in the U.S. are famous for having their own unique style of pizza?
A. Los Angeles & Houston
B. New York City & Chicago
C. San Diego & Baltimore
What is B!
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How many teaspoon's are in one tablespoon?
A. 5
B. 2
C. 3
What is C. 3
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What kind of food are Peanuts?
What are LEGUMES! What is a legume? It is a type of plant with seeds that grow inside pods such as peas or beans. Peanuts actually grow underground!
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In Campania, Italy, in 1889 Raffaele Esposito created the first ever pizza that had basil leaves, mozzarella cheese and tomatoes on top. Each topping represented something. Red, Green and white. What did those colors represent?
A. The landscape of Italy
B. Christmas
C. The Italian flag
What is C!
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If you have 1/4 cup of flour and add another 1/4 cup of flour, how much flour do you have?
A. 1/2 a cup
B. 3/4 a cup
C. 1 cup
What is A! 1/2 a cup!
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Which fruit is naturally radioactive?
A. Plums
B. Melons
C. Bananas
What is C.Banana! They contain relatively high amounts of potassium-40 which is a radioactive isotope of potassium.
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In Japan what kinds of topping would you find? Name 3
What is hard boiled eggs, mayonnaise, potato, sweet corn, squid
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What is this recipe going to make?
3 1/2 to 4 cups bread flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1 envelope instant dry yeast
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 1/2 cups water, 110 degrees F
2 tablespoons olive oil, plus 2 teaspoons
A. Pizza Crust
B. Cookies
C. Meatloaf
What is A.
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True or False? The red juice in meat is blood.
False. Nearly all blood is removed from meat during slaughter. The juice is water mixed with a protein called Myoglobin which is needed in muscle cells to store oxygen. The more Myoglobin, the redder the meat looks.
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How did pizza get popular in the United States?
A. Elvis made pizza popular when he sung about it
B. After WW2 soldiers who where stationed in Italia craved pizza and popularized
C. President George Washington always ate pizza and so the public started eating pizza weekly