{"id":10928,"date":"2025-10-11T14:11:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T14:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/food-that-travels-flavors-that-cross-borders\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T09:40:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T09:40:27","slug":"food-that-travels-flavors-that-cross-borders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/en\/food-that-travels-flavors-that-cross-borders\/","title":{"rendered":"Food That Travels: Flavors That Cross Borders."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10928\" class=\"elementor elementor-10928 elementor-8946\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf1df72 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf1df72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ca262b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ca262b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Eggplant, Tomatoes, Spices And Distant Histories: When Italian Cuisine Speaks With Foreign Accent\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff0c4e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff0c4e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283c862 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"283c862\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0514e33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0514e33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2708\ufe0f The Global Roots of Our Most Beloved Dish.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d83286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d83286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sometimes we think that Italian cuisine is unchanging, ancient, made only of &#8220;homegrown&#8221; ingredients.<\/p><p>Yet, <b>many of the dishes we call traditional exist only because of travel, discovery, and contamination<\/b>.<\/p><p>Just take a look at the ingredients: <b>eggplant comes from India, tomatoes from Peru, corn from Mexico, coffee from Yemen, spices from the Orient.<\/b><\/p><p>Yet, no one would dare question the Italian-ness of eggplant parmigiana, tomato rag\u00f9, espresso coffee or polenta.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eabefa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6eabefa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2b80a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d2b80a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cucina-viaggio-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10929\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cucina-viaggio-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cucina-viaggio-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cucina-viaggio-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cucina-viaggio-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/nunziosaviano.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cucina-viaggio.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d94ef09 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d94ef09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3efc25c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3efc25c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\udf46 The Eggplant: \"Imported\" Queen Of The South.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94e6b83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94e6b83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <b>eggplant<\/b>, now a symbol of Mediterranean cuisine, came <b>from southern Asia<\/b> and arrived in Sicily with the Arabs.<\/p><p>At first it was frowned upon: it was said to &#8220;drive people crazy.&#8221; But taste overcame prejudice. <\/p><p>Today, it stars in iconic dishes such as parmigiana, caponata, and pasta alla Norma.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The result? A carnal, ancient dish that tastes of truth. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e4945a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5e4945a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40b299d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40b299d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\udf45 The Tomato: The Fruit Of Peru Became Italian Sauce.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94db1d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94db1d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d04d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8d04d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Even the <\/span><b style=\"font-size: 16px;\">tomato<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, king of the Italian diet, is a traveler.<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0f7cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0f7cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p>It arrived in Europe after the discovery of the Americas, and was met with suspicion. It was not until the 17th century that it began to be cooked. <\/p><p>In southern Italy it found fertile ground and was transformed into <b>passata, pelato, and sugo<\/b>, becoming <b>the most identifiable ingredient<\/b> in Italian cuisine-even if it is not Italian.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c8fa81 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8c8fa81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e07db81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e07db81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\udf36\ufe0f The Spices, The Coffee, The Corn: Italy At The Table Is A World<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee5dc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dee5dc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d04d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f8d04d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p><b>Oriental spices<\/b> gave fragrance and warmth to our medieval cuisine.<\/p><p>-The <b>coffee<\/b>, the symbol of our breaks, came from Yemen and arrived in Venice via Istanbul.<\/p><p><b>-Polenta<\/b>, so associated with the North, originated with the arrival of <b>corn from the Americas<\/b>.<\/p><p><b>-Chocolate<\/b>, which warms winter snacks, is the result of cocoa imported by Spanish conquistadors.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9075400 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9075400\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-affe62a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"affe62a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07c922a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07c922a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\udf5d Contamination Is Culture\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b8c5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85b8c5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>  Italian gastronomic identity was formed <b>by interweaving cultures<\/b>, tasting, adapting.<\/p><p>Every time a new spice, fruit, grain has come to Italy, <b>we have been able to turn it<\/b> into something unique, our own, recognizable.<\/p><p>Today, when we look askance at &#8220;fusion&#8221; cuisine, we should remember that <b>our cuisine has always been a successful fusion<\/b>.<\/p><p>A contamination is not a loss: it is <b>an opportunity for growth, for flavor, for creativity.<\/b><\/p><p><em>\ud83d\udcec Italian cuisine is not just &#8220;territory.&#8221; It is <b>history that travels<\/b>, adapts, mixes. <\/em><\/p><p><em>And every time we put a dish on the table, we bring a little piece of the world with us.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbdcf05 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dbdcf05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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