Italian Food Artisans Recipes and Traditions |
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| Author:
| Sheldon Johns, Pamela |
| Photographer:
| Rizzo, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8118-2129-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1999 |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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Balsamic vinegar, olive oil, mozzarella, Parmigiano-Reggiano, prosciutto, fresh pasta - these are the cornerstone ingredients of great Italian cooking.
Italian Food Artisans celebrates the art and origins of these wonderful foods and many others. Profiling some of the finest food artisans working today, this beautifully photographed book takes readers on a journey through the countryside and villages of Italy - where tubs of purple and green olives await a cold pressing, capers...
More DescriptionBalsamic vinegar, olive oil, mozzarella, Parmigiano-Reggiano, prosciutto, fresh pasta - these are the cornerstone ingredients of great Italian cooking.Italian Food Artisans celebrates the art and origins of these wonderful foods and many others. Profiling some of the finest food artisans working today, this beautifully photographed book takes readers on a journey through the countryside and villages of Italy - where tubs of purple and green olives await a cold pressing, capers are picked by hand, and paddled water wheels power millstones that grind the grain for bread. The featured food artisans reveal age-old secrets of their trades and offer up stories of aplace where good food, lovingly prepared, is still a way of life. With over 50 simple and robust recipes that evoke the Italian countryside,Italian Food Artisans will entice and delight Italian food lovers everywhere.