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World Service,1 min

Can you guess when ciabatta bread was invented?

The Food Chain

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Author of 'Modernist Bread' Nathan Myhrvold tells Dan Saladino the surprising origin of one of Italy's best loved loaves. (Picture: Ciabatta on a board, Credit: Getty Images)

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