Food, Memory and the Sicilian Feast of the Dead
By Maria Giulia Franco
Food is interaction and togetherness, a social and cultural act that never stops changing. It adapts and takes new shapes, in a cyclical rhythm of returns and renewals. A perfect example is the celebration that comes back to Sicily every November 2nd: the Festa dei Morti
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