March is National Noodle Month
Here are some fun facts about noodles:
Noodles can be traced back to the Etruscans in the fourth century B.C.
Roman mythology tells of the god Vulcan inventing a device that made strings of dough.
Thomas Jefferson is credited with bringing the first pasta maker to America in 1789 after returning from serving as ambassador to France.
In the U.S., 84 percent of Northeasterners eat pasta on a weekly basis, compared to 70 percent of Southerners.
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