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Italy is home to 395 Michelin star-rated restaurants. [14] [15] The Mediterranean diet forms the basis of Italian cuisine, rich in pasta, fish, fruits and vegetables. [16] Cheese, cold cuts and wine are central to Italian cuisine, and along with pizza and coffee (especially espresso) form part of Italian gastronomic culture. [17]
A Roman mosaic depicting a banquet during a hunting trip, from the Late Roman Villa Romana del Casale, Sicily. Italian cuisine has developed over the centuries. Although the country known as Italy did not unite until the 19th century, the cuisine can claim traceable roots as far back as the 4th century BC.
A type of pizza (pizza margherita).Pizza is considered one of the national dishes of Italy and its variants are among the most popular foods in the world. A national dish is a culinary dish that is strongly associated with a particular country. [1]
The main elements of Italian culture are its art, music, cinema, style, and food. Italy was the birthplace of opera, [6] and for generations the language of opera was Italian, irrespective of the nationality of the composer.
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Rome's food has evolved through centuries and periods of social, cultural and political changes. Rome became a major gastronomical center during the ancient age . Ancient Roman cuisine was mainly based on cereals, cheeses, legumes and fruit. [ 4 ]
Truffle hunting and extraction in Italy, traditional knowledge and practice 2021 01395: Lipizzan horse breeding traditions + [g] 2022 01687: Transhumance, the seasonal droving of livestock + [h] 2023 01964: Transhumance is a type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures.
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