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[-] mrslt@lemmy.world 36 points 3 weeks ago

"Relatively recent"

I'll be sure to let the Etruscans know.

[-] swampdownloader@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 3 weeks ago

Isn’t tomato native to the Americas?

[-] ikidd@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago
[-] merc@sh.itjust.works 25 points 3 weeks ago

Pasta has been around in Italy since at least the Roman era. The story that they didn't know about pasta until Marco Polo returned from China is just not true. He might have brought back some specific new recipes, but Italians have been enjoying pasta since before the three kingdoms began their romance.

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