minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-22 years agoThe Italians took noodles from the silk road, tomatoes from Columbus, and pretended to have a culinary heritage.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•2 years agoThat’s just nonsense. Everything originally came from somewhere else, including humans themselves. Italians invented new uses for those two things and thus established a near-peerless culinary heritage. Also, tomatoes were first brought to Europe by Spanish explorers. Please don’t give that genocidal monster any undue credit.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•2 years agoThose explorers just brought them over after Columbus showed them where the tomatoes were.
The Italians took noodles from the silk road, tomatoes from Columbus, and pretended to have a culinary heritage.
That’s just nonsense. Everything originally came from somewhere else, including humans themselves. Italians invented new uses for those two things and thus established a near-peerless culinary heritage.
Also, tomatoes were first brought to Europe by Spanish explorers. Please don’t give that genocidal monster any undue credit.
Those explorers just brought them over after Columbus showed them where the tomatoes were.
So they invented fusion cuisine?
Nop the Portuguese did