Pasta Grannies: the Official Cookbook : The Secrets of Italy's Best Home Cooks by Vicki Bennison (2019, Hardcover)

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PublisherQUADRILLE Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-101784882887
ISBN-139781784882884
eBay Product ID (ePID)20038396022

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Book TitlePasta Grannies: the Official Cookbook : the Secrets of Italy's Best Home Cooks
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSpecific Ingredients / Pasta, Regional & Ethnic / Italian
Publication Year2019
IllustratorYes
GenreCooking
AuthorVicki Bennison
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight39.2 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7.8 in

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ReviewsPasta Grannies isn't just about delicious food: it also contains extraordinary stories. Complete with a liberal sprinkling of food memories, the book is a beautiful celebration of older women, their experiences, and the lost art of pasta-making.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal641.5945
Synopsis*WINNER OF THE JAMES BEARD AWARD FOR SINGLE SUBJECT!* SAVING TRADITIONS AND SHARING SKILLS, ONE GRANNY AT A TIME! "When you have good ingredients, you don't have to worry about cooking. They do the work for you." - Lucia, 85 Learn how to make pasta like Italian nonnas do. Inspired by the hugely popular YouTube channel of the same name, Pasta Grannies is a wonderful collection of time-perfected Italian pasta recipes from the people who have spent a lifetime cooking for love, not a living: Italian grandmothers. For a nonna, love is putting food on the table, and pasta is the perfect vehicle to make precious ingredients go further. Featuring easy and accessible recipes from all over Italy, you will be transported into the very heart of the Italian home to learn how to make great-tasting Italian food. From pici - a type of hand-rolled spaghetti that is simple to make - to lumachelle della duchessa - tiny, ridged, cinnamon-scented tubes that take patience and dexterity, every nonna has her own special recipe. Pasta Grannies brings together the huge diversity of these authentic dishes and also celebrates the expertise, life and extraordinary stories of the amazing women behind them., "When you have good ingredients, you don't have to worry about cooking. They do the work for you." - Lucia, 85 Inspired by the hugely popular YouTube channel of the same name, Pasta Grannies is a wonderful collection of time-perfected Italian recipes from the people who have spent a lifetime cooking for love, not a living: Italian grandmothers. Featuring over 70 easy and accessible recipes from all over Italy, you will be transported into the very heart of the Italian home to learn how to make great-tasting Italian food. Pasta styles range from pici - a type of hand-rolled spaghetti that is simple to make - to lumachelle della duchessa - tiny, ridged, cinnamon-scented tubes that take patience and dexterity. More than just a compendium of dishes, Pasta Grannies tells the extraordinary stories of these ordinary women and shows you that with the right know how, truly authentic Italian cooking is simple, beautiful and entirely achievable., "When you have good ingredients, you don't have to worry about cooking. They do the work for you." - Lucia, 85 Inspired by the hugely popular YouTube channel of the same name, Pasta Grannies is a wonderful collection of time-perfected Italian recipes from the people who have spent a lifetime cooking for love, not a living: Italian grandmothers. Featuring over 80 easy and accessible recipes from all over Italy, you will be transported into the very heart of the Italian home to learn how to make great-tasting Italian food. Pasta styles range from pici - a type of hand-rolled spaghetti that is simple to make - to lumachelle della duchessa - tiny, ridged, cinnamon-scented tubes that take patience and dexterity. More than just a compendium of dishes, Pasta Grannies tells the extraordinary stories of these ordinary women and shows you that with the right know how, truly authentic Italian cooking is simple, beautiful and entirely achievable.
LC Classification NumberTX723

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  • Simple delicious food from real Italian nonnas

    After checking it out from the library, I knew that I must have this special book! If you ever wondered how actual Italian nonnas can make such delicious food from the most simple of ingredients, you will enjoy this book.

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  • Pasta Grannies are the best!

    I loved meeting the Pasta Nonnes, reading their stories and seeing their precious faces! Looking forward to trying the many recipes and learning to make the different pastas.

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  • Beautiful book!

    The book was listed in good condition, but appears to be new! We love the Pasta Grannies on YouTube and are happy to start using the recipes at home!

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  • Very Good!! Worth every penny if you cook at home!!!

    Beautiful! With this book you can eat much better at home than any restaurant in the world!!

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  • Must own for any aspiring pasta granny!

    Beautiful cookbook, albeit some of the recipes seemed a bit too simplistic.

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  • pasta grannies

    Nice ,book ! Lot of good information !!

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  • good

    Good old style pasta

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  • Great cookbook

    Great traditional cookbook.

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