Gelato - the history

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There are numerous historical accounts of the origins of gelato in fiction and non fiction and the history is somewhat fascinating.

Nunzio Romano writing for Italian Foodlovers provides some insight into the original preparations, which will whet your appetite for further discovery.

by Nunzio Romano for Italianfoodlovers

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