On Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:34:24 -0600, Omelet >
wrote:

> Where do you think pasta and pizza came from? :-)

Not sure what you're getting at. I haven't heard UK claim pizza or
pasta as native.

> At least from what I understand. Please correct me if I am mistaken!

I wasn't trying to say England was the *first* county to incorporate
foods from other cultures. However, it seems (to me) the British are
the most open to incorporating new culinary ideas and not passing them
off as their own invention.

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I love cooking with wine.
Sometimes I even put it in the food.