once i brought this up at family reunion and made columbian exchange truthers out of half my family lmao
(the chili pepper is very precious)

"flashing HP bar" type of vibe
once i brought this up at family reunion and made columbian exchange truthers out of half my family lmao
(the chili pepper is very precious)
allegedly, english food is so boring today because prior to losing a lot of knowledge it was apparently very sauce based ??? and we have simply just Misplaced the sauces
"Is this a new world or old world food?" was one my 4 person covid apartment's go to conversations. Tons of mileage out of that one. Constantly in awe at how every European country's food culture was changed.
Some identity evropa type bigot once publicly filled his diaper because of foreign food and committed to only eating english food
Allowing for only foods native to lands with ethnic groups he would approve of, we concluded his meal would consist of: just turnips.
every now and then i try to conceive of what italian cooking must've been like before the introduction of the tomato and i just can't imagine it. i know there are italian dishes that don't use tomatoes, but it's so core to so many different dishes that are common today