• chaogomu@lemmy.world
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        7 hours ago

        Sort of. The proto-pasta was either a sort of flatbread ravioli, or there was a dish that was kind of similar to lasagna.

        There was nothing like noodles until they came along the silk road from China. Which took something like 2000 years.

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      Italians taking noodles from Asia and tomatoes from South America to make their new national identity