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Default Ethnic flavorings?

In article >,
sf > wrote:

> 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.


Ok, I see what you mean now. I've always just considered UK "cuisine"
to be as varied as American, considering our roots and all. <g>
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