What is Rhode Island famous for? Rhode Island is most well-known for being the smallest state in the United States with a total area of 1, 045 square miles and a width of only 37 miles. It is also the state with the longest official state name : State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
In English Cape Verde is the most westernly point of Africa, in Senegal. Verde is the word for the colour green in both Italian and Spanish. It's even spelled the same, maybe Homer had something when he claimed Spanish and Italian are the same language. :-) FunkinGoNuts Â· 1 decade ago.
Salsa Verde Recipe â Tomatillo Salsa. Salsa Verde, also known as Tomatillo Salsa and Green Salsa, is to Mexican cuisine what tomato sauce is to Italian food. It is similar to red salsa, except that instead of using red tomatoes, it uses the small green tomatillo. Tomatillos are also called tomate verde in Mexico (which means green tomato) and are considered a staple in Mexican cooking.