italian cuisine, n.Definitions

Italian cuisine is garlic

Italian cuisine is bread, tomatoes and meat in different arrangements.

Italian cuisine is simplistic ingenuity; the combination of two or three flavors.

Italian cuisine is nothing more than pasta, pizza, and cured meat

Italian cuisine is nothing but a large number of different variations on pasta, cheese, and sauce.

Italian cuisine is the answer to the question: what if we were to just take dishes from other cultures and added tomatoes?