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Does Italian cuisine really exist?
Episode 4915th November 2024 • Uncovering Authentic Italian Food • Robert Campana
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Italian cuisine’s existence as a unified concept is debated due to Italy’s regional diversity. While some argue it’s just a collection of local dishes shaped by unique histories and ingredients, others point to a shared philosophy of simplicity and fresh ingredients that unites the country. Staples like pasta and olive oil, along with common cooking techniques, connect Italian food traditions across regions. Globally recognized dishes like pizza and espresso further reinforce Italian cuisine as a distinct cultural identity.

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