Why a Carbonara Sauce in European Parliament Has Stirred Italian Outrage
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A jar of carbonara sauce is the cause of diplomatic tensions between Belgium and Italy. The Italian Minister of Agriculture spotted carbonara sauce in a Delhaize store in Brussels, made with pancetta instead of the traditional guanciale. Italy is requesting an investigation into "Italian-sounding pasta sauces" in Belgium. "Both our packaging and the name comply with the law," Delhaize responded.
Italian Euro MPs inflamed around a pot of carbonara sold in the European Parliament's Delhaize supermarket.
Italian Euro MPs inflamed around a pot of carbonara sold in the European Parliament's Delhaize supermarket.
Why a carbonara sauce in European Parliament has stirred Italian outrage
Francesco Lollobrigida, Italy’s Agriculture Minister, is up in arms after stumbling across jars of creamy ‘Italian-sounding’ pasta sauce being sold at the European Parliament’s supermarket in Brussels. Here’s why the dish comprising Italian pasta, pork, cheese, egg yolks and black pepper has sparked a row in Italy
Members of the Italian Brothers of Italy party, to which Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also belongs, were angered that a shop in the European Parliament building was selling pre-made carbonara sauce that contained ingredients that did not comply with the recipe.
In Brussels, Francesco Lollobrigida demands an investigation after seeing a pot of carbonara sauce that does not respect the real recipe in the European Parliament's supermarket.
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