Flying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoTIL a Canadian from Greece took an American version of an Italian dish and added tropical fruit to it and called it a Hawaiian pizza.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1469arrow-down116
arrow-up1453arrow-down1external-linkTIL a Canadian from Greece took an American version of an Italian dish and added tropical fruit to it and called it a Hawaiian pizza.en.wikipedia.orgFlying Squid to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-square@Tristaniopsis@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish10•5 months agoTraditional schmaditional. They never had tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, corn or a bunch of other things until Meso-America was ransacked.
minus-square@masterspace@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-25 months agoDiscovering that tomatoes were new world fruit really torpedoed any chance of me respecting Italian traditions
minus-square@Tristaniopsis@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish3•5 months agoWell… a tradition’s gotta start sometime. Look at that fucking Elf on the Fucking Shelf shit. It’s marketing tag on the box is (or was) “a tradition”. Yeah. A tradition for ONE fucked up family who then cashed in HARD and forced their sick gaslighting on the gullible public. /rant
Traditional schmaditional. They never had tomatoes, peppers, potatoes, corn or a bunch of other things until Meso-America was ransacked.
Discovering that tomatoes were new world fruit really torpedoed any chance of me respecting Italian traditions
Well… a tradition’s gotta start sometime.
Look at that fucking Elf on the Fucking Shelf shit. It’s marketing tag on the box is (or was) “a tradition”.
Yeah. A tradition for ONE fucked up family who then cashed in HARD and forced their sick gaslighting on the gullible public. /rant