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Culinary History

Evolution of Italian cooking from ancient times.

From Garum to Polenta: Ancient Roman Recipes that Shaped Modern Regional Italian Cuisine

July 10, 2026 | Culinary History | Benvenuto Trevisan

An exhaustive exploration of how staple Roman foods such as puls, garum, and testum evolved into beloved regional Italian dishes like polenta, pesto, and lasagna, tracing culinary continuity from antiquity to the present.

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Renaissance Influence on Italian Culinary Traditions: From Court Banquets to Regional Recipes

July 10, 2026 | Culinary History | Benvenuto Trevisan

The Renaissance reshaped Italian food culture, introducing sophisticated techniques, new ingredients, and elaborate court banquets that later filtered into regional home cooking. This article explores the historical development and lasting legacy of those culinary transformations.

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Italian Coffee Culture Explained: A Journey Through History, Rituals, and Regional Nuances

July 10, 2026 | Culinary History | Benvenuto Trevisan

Discover the rich tapestry of Italian coffee culture, from its Ottoman‑inspired origins to the modern espresso rituals that define daily life across Italy. Learn about regional styles, traditional serving customs, and common misconceptions.

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