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Feb 6, 2025
This week, hosts share a delightful linguistic twist on kuzu and kudzu, while diving into the fascinating nuances of Italian coffee culture and aperitivo traditions. They contrast the local bar scene with American coffee chains and recommend the indie album 'Forgiving Spree.' Plus, a thorough discussion on the thriller 'Prime Target' captivates with its unique storyline involving a mathematician's perilous adventures. To top it all off, there's a great streaming deal on Jack Ryan that you won't want to miss!
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Kuzu Discovery
Federico discovered kuzu, a powder used in cooking, at a grocery store. He plans to experiment with it alongside cheese in the coming week.
Italian Coffee Culture
In Italy, bars serve coffee and food, contrasting with American coffee shops. Italians typically enjoy espresso or cappuccino, fostering a unique coffee culture.
Aperitivo Tradition
Aperitivo is a pre-dinner ritual in Italy, often involving light drinks and snacks. This cultural practice contrasts with typical American dining habits.