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02 Nov

No man can be wise on a empty stomach!

Tuesday June 18th, 2024
By Giulio Virduci

As George Eliot said: "No man can be wise on an empty stomach." And it's funny how the poetess came close to a truth (near to be) pro...

25 Oct

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Walking the walk. For digestion!

Wednesday October 25th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Especially in Romance languages, such as Italian, French or Spanish, the liqueur after meals is also called digestive. This to empha...

09 Oct

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Taste and Distaste

Tuesday October 24th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

"De gustibus non est disputandum" says one of the best-known Latin proverbs. "One can't have disputes about other people's personal ...

06 Oct

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Transylvania, Dracula and Sausages

Friday October 6th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Be honest, what comes to mind when you think of Transylvania? Oh yes, Count Dracula. Anyway... the charm of this historic region ...

05 Oct

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Coffee, Sugar and Anti-social Behaviours

Thursday November 16th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Do you drink bitter coffee? Well, you may have psychopathic tendencies. Sounds just like click-bait, huh? However, these are pre...

04 Oct

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The Ice-Cream Cake

Wednesday October 4th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

So... ice cream cake! It's great after a dinner party. Or after an afternoon tea or coffee (depending on which part of the world you...

02 Oct

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Awarded Wine

Monday October 2nd, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

When you choose a wine, perhaps for a special occasion, do you rely on those little cockades on the bottle stating it won that or that ...

29 Sep

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Assassin’s Spaghetti!

Friday September 29th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

We all know how to cook spaghetti, right? You put the water in the pan and start heating it and... You know what? Not all recipes s...

28 Sep

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All-You-Can-Eat psychology

Thursday September 28th, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

Have you ever been to an All-you-can-eat buffet? Sure you have...we've all been there at least once. Even in Europe, where this for...

01 Aug

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Everything but the oink

Tuesday August 1st, 2023
By Giulio Virduci

An Italian proverb, probably dating back to the late Middle Ages, reads "Nothing is thrown away from the pork". Which, translated in...

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