Thursday, September 27, 2012

Italian Trivia



Trivia #115: Studies show that two glasses of this drink per day helps to prevent diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.  What is this drink?






Answer: Red wine

Friday, September 21, 2012

Italian Trivia



Trivia #114: Americans consume over 12.5 million gallons (and climbing) of this food product each year.  Name this food product that is a critical element of Italian cooking and cuisine.






Answer: Olive oil

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Italian Trivia



Trivia #113: Italy is the world’s largest producer of what type of drink?






Answer: Wine, of course!

Monday, September 17, 2012

Italian Trivia



Trivia #112: What group of people introduced pizza, a food that became popular overnight, to Americans in the mid-20th century?






Answer: American soldiers returning from Italy after World War II

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Italian Trivia




Trivia #111: People from Tuscany call this popular food “schiacciata” while people in Northern Italy call this food “focaccia”.  What is the more common name for this food?






Answer: Pizza