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Combatting Food Waste

When America’s First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters dined in a popular Rome restaurant in 2009, the staff was shocked when she asked for a doggy bag for the leftovers.  While this is a common practice in the United … Continue reading

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Cosa c’è nel menu per l’Ultima Cena?

Se foste nel braccio della morte, cosa scegliereste per la vostra ultima cena? Aragosta, pizza o linguine all’aglio e olio?  Cosa c`era sul menù dell’Ultima Cena di Cristo?  Secondo gli storici, l’ultima cena si tenne in occasione della Pasqua ebraica … Continue reading

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What’s on the menu for The Last Supper?

If you were on death row, what would you choose for your last meal?  Lobster, pizza, linguine all’aglio e olio?  Let’s change to the Last Supper of Christ.  According to historians, the last supper was held on the occasion of … Continue reading

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