Recipes for easily accessible, fresh-from-the-garden Italian food from a Calabrian native and “bountiful good cook” (The Atlantic)._x000D_
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At the tip of Italy’s “boot” lies Calabria. It is a beautiful, mountainous region populated by fishermen and small farmers. Rosetta Costantino grew up in this rugged landscape―her father a shepherd and wine maker and her mother his tireless assistant._x000D_
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When her family immigrated to California, they re-created a little Calabria on their property, cooking with eggplant, tomatoes, and peppers from their garden, fresh ricotta made from scratch, and pasta fashioned by hand. A frugal people, Calabrians are master preservers, transforming fresh figs into jam, canning fresh tuna in oil, and sun-drying peppers for the winter. Now Rosetta shares her family’s story and introduces readers to the fiery simplicity of Calabrian food. The first cookbook of a little-known region of Italy, My Calabria celebrates the richness of the region’s landscape and the allure of
My Calabria: Rustic Family Cooking from Italy’s Undiscovered South
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Recipes for easily accessible, fresh-from-the-garden Italian food from a Calabrian native and “bountiful good cook” (The Atlantic).
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SKU: 9780393065169 Categories: Food & Wine, HCA Food & Wine, Regional Tags: Calabria, Cookbook, Janet Fletcher, Rosetta Costantino, south italy
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