concept   ital cuisine
culture   Italy
statement   Italian cuisine is characterized by the use of fresh, seasonal ingredients and a wide variety of cheeses and cured meats.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 ital cuisine Italy Known for using fresh, seasonal ingredients 1
2 ital cuisine Italy Includes a wide variety of pasta dishes as a main course 1
3 ital cuisine Italy Often accompanied by wine, especially during meals 1
4 ital cuisine Italy Includes a diverse range of cheeses and cured meats 1
5 ital cuisine Italy Emphasizes rich and indulgent desserts such as tiramisu and cannoli 1
6 ital diet Italy Promotes the use of fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients 1
7 ital diet Italy Emphasizes the use of olive oil, tomatoes, and pasta in cooking 1
8 ital diet Italy Includes moderate amounts of dairy products, such as cheese and yogurt 1
9 ital diet Italy Incorporates seafood as a key protein source 1
10 ital diet Italy Traditionally includes wine as an accompaniment to meals 1
11 ital food Italy Comprises a variety of dishes such as pasta, pizza, and risotto, often incorporating cheese and meat. 1