Food

Mozzarella is a rennet cheese from southern Italy.

The first pizzeria was opened in 1830 in Naples.

The fermentation of tea with sugar and the addition of tea mushroom produces various products, but the most important are organic acids, ethanol and carbon dioxide.

In North America (the US and Canada), fries are referred to as “fries.” The rest of the English-speaking world calls them “chips.”

French fries were first described in an 1856 cookbook.

The word kimchi comes from the Chinese chimchae, meaning salted vegetables.

In the 17th and 18th centuries, the great colonial powers began cultivating coffee in their colonies.

Sunflower halva is popular in the former Soviet Union, Bulgaria, and Romania.

Modern sushi became popular in the 1820s.

In terms of the amount of beer drunk per capita, the world leaders are the Czechs (142.4 liters per year).