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Clockwise from top left; some of the most popular Italian foods: Neapolitan pizza, carbonara, espresso, and gelato. Italian cuisine is a Mediterranean cuisine [1] consisting of the ingredients, recipes, and cooking techniques developed in Italy since Roman times, and later spread around the world together with waves of Italian diaspora.
Pasta is a staple food [1] of traditional Italian cuisine, with the first reference dating to 1154 in Sicily. [2] It is also commonly used to refer to the variety of pasta dishes.
Cotoletta alla milanese with potatoes. Cotoletta (Italian: [kotoˈletta]) is an Italian form of breaded cutlet made from veal.The dish originated in France as the côtelette de veau frite (lit.
In July 2007, Quadratum Publishing USA, based in New York, produced and distributed La Cucina Italiana in English language for the American and Canadian markets. The American edition is added to those already existing in Flemish, German, Czech, and Turkish. In 2014 La Cucina Italiana was acquired by the American publishing house Condé Nast. [5]
An Italian gastronomic society, Accademia Italiana della Cucina, documented several ragù recipes. [2] The recipes' common characteristics are the presence of meat and the fact that all are sauces for pasta. The most typical is ragù alla bolognese (Bolognese sauce, made with minced beef).
Some different colours and shapes of pasta in a pasta specialty store in Venice. There are many different varieties of pasta. [1] They are usually sorted by size, being long (pasta lunga), short (pasta corta), stuffed (ripiena), cooked in broth (pastina), stretched (strascinati) or in dumpling-like form (gnocchi/gnocchetti).
Tiramisu [a] is an Italian dessert made of ladyfinger pastries (savoiardi) dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of egg yolks, sugar, and mascarpone, and flavoured with cocoa powder.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. Italian-American chef and television personality Giada De Laurentiis De Laurentiis in 2010 Born Giada Pamela De Benedetti (1970-08-22) August 22, 1970 (age 54) Rome, Italy Education University of California, Los Angeles Le Cordon Bleu Spouse Todd Thompson (m. 2003; div. 2015) Children 1 ...