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Food and Memories of Abruzzo Italy's Pastoral Land

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ISBN-10: 0025209159

ISBN-13: 9780025209152

Edition: 25th 1998

Authors: Anna T. Callen

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From the Introduction: "Years ago, at the beginning of my culinary career, I wanted to write a cookbook on Abruzzo, my native region of Italy, a land of colorful festivals, brooding traditions, gargantuan banquets, and ancient superstitions, where the accidental spilling of oil is a sure sign of tragedy. I also wanted to share the experience of growing up in a family of good cooks where food was an expression of love and caring.... Many dishes from Abruzzo, such as maccheroni alla chitarra ("guitar" macaroni), brodetto di pesce (fish stew), and porchetta (roast pig), have, of course, traveled. But most of them are still the treasured secrets of families. They travel no further than the next…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Edition: 25th
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/24/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Size: 8.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Useful Culinary Tips
La Casa di Guardiagrele The House in Guardiagrele
Antipasti Appetizers
Panini, Pizze Rustiche e Tortini Sandwiches, Savory Pies, and Flans
Uova Eggs
La Casa di Ortona The House in Ortona
Brodi, Zuppe e Minestre Broths and Soups
Salse, Sughi e Ragu Sauces
Pasta
Pasta Secca Dried Pasta
Pasta Fatta in Casa Pasta Made at Home
Riso Rice
Polenta Polenta
La Casa di Pescara The House in Pescara
Pesce Fish
Pollame e Coniglio Poultry and Rabbit
Carne Meat
Cacciagione Game
Verdure Vegetables
Insalate Salads
La Casa di Lanciano The House in Lanciano
Dolci Desserts
Index