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Italian Cooking - The Talisman Italian Cookbook: Italy's bestselling cookbook adapted for American kitchens

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Book Synopsis: Il Talismano is and has been for over 50 years the one great standard Italian cookbook. It is to Italians what Joy of Cooking is to Americans. Containing in simple and clear form the best recipes for all the foods that we associate with Italian cuisine, it covers all the regional variations of Italian cooking: Milanese, Bolognese, Venetian, Neapolitan, Sicilian, Veronese, and Florentine.Appetizers range from the simply elegant, like Cantaloupe and Prosciutto and Artichoke Hearts in Olive Oil, to the sublime, like Tunnied Veal and Crostini of Mozzarella and Anchovies. Soups include Stracciatella, Fish Brodetto Rimini Style, and Tuscan Minestrone.No part of Italy is very far from the sea, a fact reflected in the variety and quality of Italian seafood preparations: Flounder with Black Butter Sauce, Lobster alla Diavolo, Mullet in Piquant Sauce, Scungilli Marinara, and Shrimp Buongusto. For the landlocked there are recipes for Beefsteak alia Pizzaiola, Ossobuco, Saltimbocca, Scaloppine al Marsala, Loin of Pork with Milk, Chicken Cacciatora, Chicken Livers with Sage, Wild Duck with Lentils, and Rabbit in Egg Sauce.Pasta is perhaps Italy's greatest contribution to world cuisine, and The Talisman contains dozens of authentic recipes like Homemade Ravioli, Green Lasagna Modena Style, and Spaghetti Marinara. There are recipes for Polenta, the Italian cornmeal preparation, as well as rice dishes and pizza.Finally, Italian desserts are explored in full: Almond Macaroons, Pine Nut Cookies, Ricotta Pie, Zeppole, and Zuppa Inglese. There is also a glossary (complete with pronunciation guide) to Italian cooking terms.For the American edition of The Talisman, all weights, measurements, instructions, and ingredients have been adapted to American usage. The result is a collection of recipes that are as easy to prepare as they are delicious to eat.

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Introducing The Talisman Italian Cookbook: Italy's bestselling cookbook adapted for American kitchens. If you've ever dreamed of recreating authentic Italian dishes in the comfort of your own home, this is the cookbook you need. With over 50 years of culinary excellence, Il Talismano has become the go-to guide for Italians, akin to the beloved Joy of Cooking for Americans.

Inside this culinary treasure, you'll find a treasure trove of the best recipes for all the classic Italian dishes that we associate with the rich and diverse Italian cuisine. Whether it's the mouthwatering Milanese, hearty Bolognese, exquisite Venetian, vibrant Neapolitan, bold Sicilian, charming Veronese, or the sophisticated Florentine flavors, we have it all.

The Talisman Italian Cookbook covers it all, from appetizers to desserts. Start your meal with elegant and simple delights like Cantaloupe and Prosciutto or indulge in the sublime flavors of Tunnied Veal and Crostini of Mozzarella and Anchovies. Dive into the authentic Italian soup experience with Stracciatella, Fish Brodetto Rimini Style, or Tuscan Minestrone.

Seafood lovers will be delighted by the variety and quality of Italian seafood preparations with recipes like Flounder with Black Butter Sauce, Lobster alla Diavolo, Mullet in Piquant Sauce, Scungilli Marinara, and Shrimp Buongusto. And for those who prefer landlocked delicacies, there are mouthwatering recipes such as Ossobuco, Saltimbocca, Loin of Pork with Milk, Chicken Cacciatora, and more.

Pasta, the pinnacle of Italian cuisine, occupies a special place in The Talisman cookbook. Discover the secrets to Homemade Ravioli, Green Lasagna Modena Style, and Spaghetti Marinara that will transport you straight to Italy. Additionally, you'll find recipes for authentic Polenta, rice dishes, and even pizza, so you can explore the full range of Italian culinary delights.

Don't forget to save room for dessert! Indulge in the sweetness of Almond Macaroons, Pine Nut Cookies, Ricotta Pie, Zeppole, and Zuppa Inglese. To help you navigate the world of Italian cooking, The Talisman provides a glossary complete with a pronunciation guide to Italian cooking terms.

For the American edition of The Talisman, we've adapted all weights, measurements, instructions, and ingredients to American usage, so you can easily recreate these delicious recipes. Say "Ciao" to bland and uninspiring meals, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey through Italy. Start cooking like a true Italian chef with The Talisman Italian Cookbook today!

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