This was an attempt to encourage Italians to eat more rice and decrease reliance on food imports by no-fash and wheat was imported while rice was more easily grown in Italy, and no they did not think of making rice noodles to replace pasta

    • TraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]
      ·
      edit-2
      7 days ago

      Funnily enough, most lasagna was traditionally made with fresh egg pasta sheets, which is the way it's made in the North. There is Southern lasagna made with non-egg pasta, but it's not the most well known variant. So Garfield's antifascist bona fides are kind of shaky.