The glorious culinary inventions the Italians have brought us should be celebrated, as should the much-loved versions that you create at home.
Italians are famed for inventions; inventions that shape how we live today, from shopping centres and newspapers to the first wireless image transmissions. It is in the area of food, however, where Italians really excel. The bloke who invented the battery is also credited with making the first potato gnocchi. Then there was the fork, the espresso machine, gelato, broccoli, dried pasta, pizza
