Move over Italy – some people think Wales gave the world pizza! New One Pulse reveals that one in 25 people (4%) believe that pizza originates not from Italy or the USA, but from the Welsh valleys. Interestingly, half of those who credited Wales with inventing pizza were under 30.
Despite this, and for the 82% that regard pizza as synonymous with Italy, The Pizza Company is making its ‘Italian Job’ pizza a regular part of its range – and it’s celebrating the popularity of lasagne with its lasagne inspired toppings
But pizza isn’t the only Italian dish winning hearts. The research also found that lasagne is the meal that best captures people’s favourite Italian flavours, with 20% of respondents picking it as their top choice.
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