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PASTA IS ACTUALLY CHINESE
IN ORIGIN. WHEN MARCO POLO RETURNED
TO VENICE IN 1295 AFTER SPENDING 24 YEARS
IN THE FAR EAST, HE BROUGHT BACK WITH HIM
CHINESE PASTA NOODLES. PASTA BECAME POPULAR SO QUICKLY
THAT BY THE 15th CENTURY, IT OCCUPIED A PRIME POSITION
IN ITALIAN COOKING. IN THIS SAME ERA, COMMERCIAL
PRODUCTION BEGAN IN NAPLES. ITALIANS TODAY FAVOR MACARONIS
AND RAVIOLIS WITH GARLIC AND CHEESE
IN ORIGIN. WHEN MARCO POLO RETURNED
TO VENICE IN 1295 AFTER SPENDING 24 YEARS
IN THE FAR EAST, HE BROUGHT BACK WITH HIM
CHINESE PASTA NOODLES. PASTA BECAME POPULAR SO QUICKLY
THAT BY THE 15th CENTURY, IT OCCUPIED A PRIME POSITION
IN ITALIAN COOKING. IN THIS SAME ERA, COMMERCIAL
PRODUCTION BEGAN IN NAPLES. ITALIANS TODAY FAVOR MACARONIS
AND RAVIOLIS WITH GARLIC AND CHEESE
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PASTA IS ACTUALLY CHINESE
IN ORIGIN.
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WHEN MARCO POLO RETURNED
TO VENICE IN 1295
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AFTER SPENDING 24 YEARS
IN THE FAR EAST,
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HE BROUGHT BACK WITH HIM
CHINESE PASTA NOODLES.
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PASTA BECAME POPULAR SO QUICKLY
THAT BY THE 15th CENTURY,
00:00:17.301 --> 00:00:20.904
IT OCCUPIED A PRIME POSITION
IN ITALIAN COOKING.
00:00:20.907 --> 00:00:25.112
IN THIS SAME ERA, COMMERCIAL
PRODUCTION BEGAN IN NAPLES.
00:00:25.115 --> 00:00:28.519
ITALIANS TODAY FAVOR MACARONIS
AND RAVIOLIS
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WITH GARLIC AND CHEESE.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.