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This dimension links a specific dish back to the wider cuisine it belongs to. Wikipedia describes pizza as "an Italian dish typically consisting of a flat base of leavened wheat-based dough topped with tomato, cheese, and other ingredients." Browsing by cuisine lets a visitor find every dish that one national or regional cooking tradition claims.

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Era of Emergence
2400 BCE 1
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1. Pickling (Wikipedia)
Pickling, History section, ancient Persia and Mesopotamia
Quote, Pickling, History section, ancient Persia and Mesopotamia
Pickling with vinegar likely originated in ancient Persia and Mesopotamia around 2400 BCE.
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