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[–] JensSpahnpasta@feddit.org 8 points 17 hours ago

There is this nice little book by Alberto Grandi that looks at the history of Italian cuisine and finds out that many of those "old food traditions" were invented after WW2. It's really a great read if you want to talk a look behind this italian food snobbery:

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20250227-is-there-no-such-thing-as-italian-cuisine