Serendipity : the beauty of making mistakes
Anchovies from the Cantabrian Sea : a timely shipwreck
Traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena : silence, do not disturb!
The Neapolitan baba : from France, with love
Barolo : call me a madman
Jujube broth : the joy of "broth"
Brownies : when forgetting means good fortune
Caesar salad : something spectacular from almost nothing
Coffee : caffeinated goats
Champagne : terroir is not just geography
Chartreuse : elixir for a long life
Coca-Cola : good medicine, that!
The ice-cream cone : a democratic and sustainable treat
Kellogg's corn flakes : a family feud
The Neapolitan cutlet : the burnt cover-up
Crêpes suzette and tarte tatin : a tale of two unexpected treats
The farinata : simplicity is not easy
Finocchiona : from finocchio to infinocchio
Chianti's black rooster : the hungry insomniac rooster of Florence
Chocolate ganache : numbskull! What have you done?
The icy pole ... and the penguin : freedom to eat on the move
Gianduitto : the perfume of life
Gorgonzola : Churchill's cheese
Burnt flour : dignity rediscovered
The grissino : the "little sticks of Turin"
Guinness : that fortuitous fire
Ice wine/eiswein : the frosts of the old days
Russian salad : sometimes things return
Marsala : a marvelous victim : Negroni sbagliato : liquid anthropology
Nutella : an optimistic product
The panettone : Toni's bread
Chips : respect for the humble potato
The chili : provoker of unhealthy intentions
Popcorn : crazy edible bomb
Ravioli or agnolotti : actually raviole al plin : serendipity unknown
Milanese risotto : a blank sheet
Rum : contemporary serendipity
Worcestershire sauce : that measure in the Bloody Mary
The panino : the Italian sandwich
Sauternes : when mold becomes noble
Spaghetti Bolognese : a mischievous prank?
The white truffle : blessed be the gift
Tofu : when a population falls in love
Capri cake : a scrumptious scare
Yogurt : Genghis Khan's energy drink
Verdigris : don't steal my grapes
Humankind : absolute serendipity.