Pasta Grannies: The Official Cookbook: The Secrets of Italy's Best Home Cooks
"When you have good ingredients, you don't have to worry about cooking. They do the work for you." – Lucia, 85<br><br>Inspired by the hugely popular YouTube channel of the same name, <em>Pasta Grannies</em> 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.<br><br>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.<br><br>More than just a compendium of dishes, <em>Pasta Grannies</em> 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.