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Old World Pasta Meets New World Tomato
In the 16th century, the Spanish brought their food discoveries back to the old world. Among the rich assortment of foodstuffs that were...

salvatore silvestrino
Jul 10, 20191 min read


Marco Polo and Pasta
The romantic myth that Marco Polo brought pasta on his return from China has long been debunked. Our friend, Marco, returned in 1295...

salvatore silvestrino
Jul 10, 20191 min read


The Arabs and Pasta
The first certain record of noodles cooked by boiling is in the Jerusalem Talmud, written in Aramaic in the 5th century AD. The word used...

salvatore silvestrino
Jul 10, 20191 min read
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