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Italian Cookbooks

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Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking
3 recommendations
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Pasta
Pasta

The Spirit and Craft of Italy's Greatest Food, with Recipes [A Cookbook]

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A stylish, transporting pasta master class from New York City?s premier pasta chef, with recipes for 40 handmade pasta shapes and 100 Italian American, regional Italian, and modern dishesFood trends come and go, but pasta holds strong year after year. Despite its humble ingredients?made of merely flour and water or flour and eggs?the magic, rituals...

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Food of the Italian South
Food of the Italian South

Recipes for Classic, Disappearing, and Lost Dishes

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85 authentic recipes and 100 stunning photographs that capture the cultural and cooking traditions of the Italian South, from the mountains to the coast.In most cultures, exploring food means exploring historyand the Italian south has plenty of both to offer. The pastaheavy, tomatoforward "Italian food" the world knows and loves does not actual...

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The Sicily Cookbook
The Sicily Cookbook

Authentic Recipes from a Mediterranean Island

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Serve up the authentic taste of Sicily with this evocative collection of recipes steeped in the culinary traditions and unique flavours of the island. Join Sicilian cook, writer and photographer Cettina Vicenzino on an enchanting culinary journey through the flavours and traditions of this unique Mediterranean island. While only a few miles from It...

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No coverTasting Rome
Tasting Rome

Fresh Flavors and Forgotten Recipes from an Ancient City

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A love letter from two Americans to their adopted city, showcasing modern dishes influenced by tradition, as well as the rich culture of their surroundings. Even 150 years after unification, Italy is still a divided nation where individual regions are defined by their local cuisine mirrors of their culture, history, and geography. But the cuci...

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No coverLidia's Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine
Lidia's Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine

Everything You Need to Know to Be a Great Italian Cook

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From the Emmywinning host of Lidia?s Kitchen, bestselling author, and beloved ambassador for Italian culinary traditions in America comes the ultimate master class: a beautifully produced definitive guide to Italian cooking, coauthored with her daughter, Tanya?covering everything from ingredients to techniques to tools, plus more than 400 delecta...

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The Elements of Pizza
The Elements of Pizza

Unlocking the Secrets to WorldClass Pies at Home [A Cookbook]

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A followup to the James Beard and IACP awardwinning book Flour Water Salt Yeast, featuring an unprecedented look into the mechanics of pizzadough making, plus scores of recipes for pizzas in every style: Neapolitan, Roman, American pan pizza, New Yorkstyle, creative flat breads, glutenfree pizza, and more.Ken Forkish is one of the most respect...

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No coverMassimo Bottura, Never Trust A Skinny Italian Chef
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"Massimo Bottura is the Jimi Hendrix of Italian chefs. . .he takes familiar dishes and classical flavors and techniques and turns them on their heads in a way that is innovative, boundaryâbreaking, sky kissing, and entirely whimsical, but ultimately timeless, and most importantly, deliciously satisfying." â Mario BataliNever Trust a Skinny Itali...

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No coverMastering Pasta
Mastering Pasta

The Art and Practice of Handmade Pasta, Gnocchi, and Risotto [A Cookbook]

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Awardwinning chef Marc Vetri wanted to write his first book about pasta. Instead, he wrote two other acclaimed cookbooks and continued researching pasta for ten more years. Now, the respected master of Italian cuisine finally shares his vast knowledge of pasta, gnocchi, and risotto in this inspiring, informative primer featuring expert tips and te...

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My Kitchen in Rome
My Kitchen in Rome

Recipes and Notes on Italian Cooking

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When Rachel Roddy visited Rome in 2005 she never intended to stay. But then she happened upon the neighborhood of Testaccio, the wedgeshaped quarter of Rome that centers around the old slaughterhouse and the bustling food market, and fell instantly in love. Thus began an Italian adventure that has turned into a brand new life. My Kitchen in Rome c...

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No coverScience in the Kitchen and the Art of Eating Well
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First published in 1891, Pellegrino Artusi's La scienza in cucina e l'arte di mangier bene has come to be recognized as the most significant Italian cookbook of modern times. It was reprinted thirteen times and had sold more than 52,000 copies in the years before Artusi's death in 1910, with the number of recipes growing from 475 to 790. And while ...

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The Classic Food of Northern Italy
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Anna Del Conte celebrates the cooking of northern Italy?both rustic and sophisticated, ancient and modern. As Delia Smith writes in her foreword "Anna is a purist. She will not countenance anything that isn't in the strictest sense authentic." In this collection of over 150 recipes Anna has chosen the very best ideas sourced from acclaimed restaura...

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No coverThe Classic Italian Cook Book
The Classic Italian Cook Book

The Art of Italian Cooking and the Italian Art of Eating

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The Complete Italian Cookbook
The Complete Italian Cookbook

Essential Regional Cooking of Italy

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From the heart of Italy directly to your table 110 authentic regional recipesItalian cuisine?s abundance of flavor, highquality ingredients, and regional diversity make it one of the most popular in the world. Unlike some other Italian cookbooks, The Complete Italian Cookbook will help you make beloved dishes in your own kitchen with more than 100...

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Florentine
Florentine

The True Cuisine of Florence

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Florentine is a collection of delicious recipes and stunning photographs from Tuscany's capital. Emiko Davies draws on her personal experience of traditional Florentine cuisine to share recipes that transport readers to the piazzas of Florence. From her torta di mele a reassuringly nonnaesque apple cake to Pappardelle all'anatra mouth wateri...

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No coverItalian Food
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Elizabeth David's Italian Food was one of the first books to demonstrate the enormous range of Italy's regional cooking. For the foods of Italy, explained David, expanded far beyond minestrone and ravioli, to the complex traditions of Tuscany, Sicily, Lombardy, Umbria, and many other regions. David imparts her knowledge from her many years in Italy...

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La Cucina
La Cucina

The Regional Cooking of Italy

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Fifty years ago, a group of Italian scholars gathered to discuss a problem: how to preserve traditional Italian cooking. They formed the Italian Academy of Cuisine to document classic recipes from every region. The academy?s more than seven thousand associates spread out to villages everywhere, interviewing grandmothers and farmers at their stoves,...

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My Calabria
My Calabria

Rustic Family Cooking from Italy's Undiscovered South

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At the tip of Italy's "boot" lies Calabria. It is a beautiful, mountainous region populated by fishermen and small farmers. Rosetta Costantino grew up in this rugged landscape?her father a shepherd and wine maker and her mother his tireless assistant.When her family immigrated to California, they recreated a little Calabria on their property, cook...

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Pasta Grannies
Pasta Grannies

The Official Cookbook

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"When you have good ingredients, you don't have to worry about cooking. They do the work for you." ? Lucia, 85Inspired by the hugely popular YouTube channel of the same name, Pasta Grannies is a wonderful collection of timeperfected Italian recipes from the people who have spent a lifetime cooking for love, not a living: Italian grandmothers.Featu...

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The Italian Baker, Revised
The Italian Baker, Revised

The Classic Tastes of the Italian CountrysideIts Breads, Pizza, Focaccia, Cakes, Pastries, and Cookies [A Baking Book]

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Who can resist bruschetta rubbed with garlic and drizzled with olive oil, almondstudded biscotti dipped in coffee or wine, and, of course, a thincrusted pizza with fresh, sweet tomatoes and tangy mozzarella These Italian classics that Americans know and love are just the beginning; there are a wealth of other equally delicious breads and sweets ...

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The Splendid Table
The Splendid Table

Recipes from EmiliaRomagna, the Heartland of Northern Italian Food

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Just when you thought you knew the best of Northern Italy, along comes Lynne RossettoKasper to introduce you to EmiliaRomagna, a fertile wedge between Milan, Venice, and Florence, as gastronomically important as any land in the world. The lush homeland of balsamic vinegar, Prosciutto di Parma, tortellini, and ParmigianoReggiano cheese, this is a ...

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The Tuscan Sun Cookbook
The Tuscan Sun Cookbook

Recipes from Our Italian Kitchen

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?Tuscan food tastes like itself. Ingredients are left to shine. . . . So, if on your visit, I hand you an apron, your work will be easy. We?ll start with primo ingredients, a little flurry of activity, perhaps a glass of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and soon we?ll be carrying platters out the door. We?ll have as much fun setting the table as we ha...

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No coverThe Silver Spoon
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The Silver Spoon is the most influential and successful cookbook in Italy. Originally published in 1950, it became an instant classic. Considered to be essential in every household, it is still one of the most popular wedding presents today. The Silver Spoon was conceived and published by Domus, the design and architectural magazine famously direct...

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Sweet Myrtle and Bitter Honey
Sweet Myrtle and Bitter Honey

The Mediterranean Flavors of Sardinia

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Sardinia now rivals its northern neighbor Provence as a vacation destination. The coastline lures visitors, but it is the food that will make you linger. Chef Efisio Farris is poised to become the next great ambassador of Italian regional cuisine. To promote the cooking of his native Sardinia, he has appeared on the Food Network, given demonstratio...

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