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The vast majority of Italian culinary tradition stems from the late 19th century or after that. Dishes like carbonara are from the 50s. Pizza as we know it is f
by bakuninsbart 3y ago
The vast majority of Italian culinary tradition stems from the late 19th century or after that. Dishes like carbonara are from the 50s. Pizza as we know it is from the US and was reintroduced to italy by American soldiers. Italians ate rice and beans, same as everyone else, before the
- seec 3y agoYou are talking about a part of the world that literally has caves with paintings of early humans hunting animals for food. There are a lot of regions in this part of the world where the landscape has been completely shaped centuries of animal husbandry. There are stories centuries old about wolves decimating herds. Coffee was found by a goat shepherd because his animals couldn't sleep after eating the coffee beans. You are completely delusional about the story of food in the world. People can rely more on cereal/bean farming because of advancement in agriculture, mostly after the industrial revolution. Because before the invention of the tractor, much of farming was actually reliant on, you guess it, animals (horses, cows, donkeys, etc.). The thing is that animals were mostly reserved for the richer and the poor would die much earlier, very often from malnourishment/undernourishment from all the physical work they had to. You guys are fanatics, ready to throw away centuries of Europe history just to "be right". It's pure insanity.