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At my house, the pasta was always accompanied by a side of meat, such as baked chicken or veal scaloppine.
NPR: Savoring Memories of Sunday Dinner
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Two groups were advised to follow a Mediterranean diet, which also encourages wine with meals and limits red meat, soft drinks and commercial baked goods.
WSJ: Mediterranean Diet of Olive Oil, Nuts, Reduces Heart Disease, Study Finds
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Participants in this study who ate the Med way consumed about 200 calories more per day than the participants who ate a low-fat diet heavy on bread, potatoes, pasta, rice, fruits, vegetables and fish and light on baked goods, nuts, oils and red meat.
FORBES: If You Eat the Mediterranean Way, Can You Drop Your Heart Meds?
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Gastronomic gigantism may be a fad in Lebanon, where chefs recently baked a tray of kibbeh, a pie of minced meat and cracked wheat, at 20 square metres (215 square feet) a candidate for the Guinness Book of Records.
ECONOMIST: A good-humoured war over food