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Recent Examples of pepperoni
Inspectors typically visit facilities where frozen pizza is topped with pepperoni at least once a day—inspectors are also present at the slaughterhouse where the pig is butchered and the plant where the actual pepperoni is made.
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2025
An Expert Weighs In Keeping Desserts with Cream Cheese Frosting on the Counter
There was once an era when anything belonged on grandma’s counter, from leftover sweet tea to desserts containing dairy to last night’s pepperoni pizza.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
The dogs at Romeo’s are from Brooklyn Hot Dog Company, and this one was a pure pepperoni hotdog.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
Its 16-inch pizza options include: the Pendleton Heights hot pepperoni (mozzarella, red sauce, fresh basil and olive oil) for $22 and the Northeast supreme (mozzarella, red sauce, pepperoni, sausage, mushroom, bell peppers and roasted onion) for $24.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2025
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2025
An Expert Weighs In Keeping Desserts with Cream Cheese Frosting on the Counter
There was once an era when anything belonged on grandma’s counter, from leftover sweet tea to desserts containing dairy to last night’s pepperoni pizza.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
The dogs at Romeo’s are from Brooklyn Hot Dog Company, and this one was a pure pepperoni hotdog.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2025
Its 16-inch pizza options include: the Pendleton Heights hot pepperoni (mozzarella, red sauce, fresh basil and olive oil) for $22 and the Northeast supreme (mozzarella, red sauce, pepperoni, sausage, mushroom, bell peppers and roasted onion) for $24.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pepperoni
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For example, a 2-ounce serving of turkey contains about 440 mg (18% DV) of sodium, while a 2-ounce serving of salami has 590 mg (25% DV) of sodium.4 3.—
Ann Pietrangelo,
Verywell Health,
30 Apr. 2025
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The restaurant highlights farmhouse shared plates with seasonally changing options such as truffle and cuttlefish salami and smoked lamb rump.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes,
27 Nov. 2024
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The sausage or weiner is dipped in a batter made of bread crumbs rather than cornmeal, and often paired with melty cheese and sometimes even squid ink.—
Sara Murphy,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2025
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Join Downtown Brentwood for this celebration featuring a Sierra Nevada biergarten, live music by Alpine Sound, delicious German cuisine, carnival and beer stein games, a weiner dog costume parade and an Oktoberfest market with local vendors.—
Brittany Delay,
The Mercury News,
5 Sep. 2024
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The man has been caught smuggling bologna for the second time in two months at the El Paso border.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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This marks the second time within two months that the same man was caught attempting to smuggle bologna into the U.S. at the El Paso port.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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In 2024, more than 100,000 pounds of turkey kielbasa products were recalled after the product was discovered to have fragments of bone inside.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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My husband’s smoky kielbasa, mashed potatoes and stellar, tangy red cabbage was a stick-to-your-ribs delight, and a friend’s meatloaf was tasty, if a little dense.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
20 Mar. 2025
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July 4th was ultimately a sausage split screen: Chicagoan Patrick Bertoletti put away 58 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win his first Nathan's contest, while Chestnut downed 57 hot dogs in half the time — beating a team of four soldiers, who collectively consumed 49.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
17 June 2025
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Expect hearty breakfast entrees, like homemade biscuits and sausage gravy or pancakes, or come for lunch or dinner and order the hushpuppies and crab cakes.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
16 June 2025
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Moderation, as in many an eating or drinking endeavor, is always recommended, including rationing those Vienna all-beef wieners.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Americans didn’t invent the hot dog, but the nation’s German immigrants refined the wiener from Vienna and frankfurter from Frankfurt to a preferred game-day cuisine.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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California Love stories, rock slides, 50 pounds of dirty frankfurters.—
Hayley Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2025
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Americans didn’t invent the hot dog, but the nation’s German immigrants refined the wiener from Vienna and frankfurter from Frankfurt to a preferred game-day cuisine.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Boar’s Head said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the listeria outbreak from last year over as the company discontinued its liverwurst product.—
Lauren Irwin,
The Hill,
14 Jan. 2025
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Then, on July 26, Boar's Head began recalling products potentially linked to the listeria outbreak – first liverwurst made at the plant in Jarratt, then another 7 million pounds of deli meat on July 30.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Pepperoni.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pepperoni. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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