The West Virginia Pepperoni Roll

by Candace Nelson

Book Overview

The pepperoni roll, a soft bread roll with pepperoni baked in the middle, originated in the coal mining areas of north central West Virginia when Italian immigrants invented a food that could be eaten easily underground.
This spicy snack soon found its way out of the mines and into bakeries, bread companies, restaurants, and event venues around the state, often with additional ingredients like cheese, red sauce, or peppers.

As the pepperoni...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1943665745
• ISBN13: 9781943665747
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: West Virginia University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.9" x 8.4"