3 ms·And the well-to-do in colonial America were eating luxurious German Bolognaby anthony_romeo 7y agoAnd the well-to-do in colonial America were eating luxurious German Bolognadanans 7y agoI call baloney ... isn't it originally from Italy?Mikeb85 7y agoYup, what we call bologna is actually 'mortadella' but is from the city of Bologna.ska 7y agoIt isn't really mortadella, so much as a cheaper-to-produce knock off.