
30 classic Italian dishes that everyone should try
CNN
From pizza and porceddu to tiramisù and tortellini, Italy is a map of mouthwatering flavors. Here's a route to devouring some of the very best dishes the country has to offer.
(CNN) — Think of Italy and you're likely to think of food first, and all the other beautiful things it offers second.
Italian cuisine -- or some version of it -- has colonized the rest of the world so successfully that there are probably uncharted corners of the Amazon rainforest where you can sit down at a red-and-white checkered tablecloth and order up a plate of pasta and sauce.
There's a reason it's so good. Actually, there are hundreds of reasons scattered throughout the different regions Italy. But here are 30 of them.

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