Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Vetri, Marc; Joachim, David |
| Publisher: | Ten Speed Press |
| Date: | 11/1/2011 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
From acclaimed Philadelphia chef Marc Vetri comes a celebration of handcrafted, regional Italian cooking that advocates a hands-on, back-to-the-basics approach to cooking.
Slow-cooked meats, homemade breads, and flavorful pastas are thetraditional comfort-food classics that Italians have been roasting,baking, curing, and making in their own kitchens for generations–dishesthat people actually want to cook and eat.
Home cooks of every skill level will revel in the 120 recipes,such as sweet Fig and Chestnut Bread, rich Spinach and Ricotta Gnocchi,savory Slow-Roasted Lamb Shoulder, and fragrant Apple Fritters. But Rustic Italian Food is much more than just a collection of recipes. With detailed,step-by-step instructions for making terrines, dry-cured salami, andcooked sausage; a thorough guide to bread and pasta making; and a primeron classic Italian preserves and sauces, Rustic Italian Food is also an education in kitchen fundamentals.
In this book Marc Vetri connects us directly to the essence of Italian food.
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