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Lidia Cooks from the Heart of Italy: A Feast of 175 Regional Recipes: A Cookbook,Used
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From the Emmy awardwinning chef and bestselling author, a collection of wonderful, uncomplicated recipes from littleknown parts of Italy, celebrating timehonored techniques and elemental, good family cooking.Penetrating the heart of Italystarting at the north, working down to the tip, and ending in SardiniaLidia unearths a wealth of recipes: From TrentinoAlto Adige: Delicious Dumplings with Speck (cured pork); apples accenting soup, pasta, salsa, and salad; local beer used to roast a chicken and to braise beef From Lombardy: A world of ricebaked in a frittata, with lentils, with butternut squash, with gorgonzola, and the special treat of Risotto MilanStyle with Marrow and Saffron From Valle dAosta: Polenta with Black Beans and Kale, and local fontina featured in fondue, in a roasted pepper salad, and embedded in veal chops From Liguria: An array of Stuffed Vegetables, a bread salad, and elegant Veal Stuffed with a Mosaic of Vegetables From EmiliaRomagna: An olive oil dough for making the traditional, versatile vegetable tart erbazzone, as well as the secrets of making tagliatelle and other pasta doughs, and an irresistible Veal Scaloppine Bolognese From Le Marche: Farro with Roasted Pepper Sauce, Lamb Chunks with Olives, and Stuffed Quail in Parchment From Umbria: A taste of the sweet Norcino black truffle, and seductive dishes such as PotatoMushroom Cake with Braised Lentils, Sausages in the Skillet with Grapes, and Chocolate Bread Parfait From Abruzzo: Fresh scrippelle (crpe) ribbons baked with spinach or garnishing a soup, fresh pasta made with a guitar, Rabbit with Onions, and Lamb Chops with Olives From Molise: Fried Ricotta; homemade cavatelli pasta in a variety of ways; Spaghetti with Calamari, Shrimp, and Scallops; and Braised Octopus From Basilicata: Wedding Soup, Fiery Maccheroni, and Farro with Pork Rag From Calabria: Shepherds Rigatoni, steamed swordfish, and Almond Biscottini From Sardinia: Flatbread Lasagna, two lovely eggplant dishes, and Roast Lobster with Bread Crumb ToppingThis is just a sampling of the many delights Lidia has uncovered. The 175 recipes she shares with us in this rich feast of a book represent the work of the local people and friends with whom she made intimate contactthe farmers, shepherds, foragers, and artisans who produce local cheeses, meats, olive oils, and wines. And in addition, her daughter, Tanya, takes us on side trips in each of the twelve regions to share her love of the country and its art.
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