Torta della Nonna: A Collection of the Best Homemade Italian Sweets
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Emiko Davies (Author)
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Torta della Nonna brings together 55 of the best Italian sweet recipes from Emiko Davies' books, Florentine, Acquacotta and Tortellini at Midnight, plus five brand new recipes.
Across eight chapters, this stunning collection features classic well-known recipes, as well as family recipes passed from generation to generation.
The 60 recipes include sweet Italian breakfasts (including Lemon and ricotta cake, Italian brioche croissants and Little custard and quince jam pies); classic treats from nonna's oven (Hazelnut cake, Chocolate and amaretti flan, Stuffed peaches); snacks (Rosemary and sultana buns, Sweet breadsticks, Strawberries and wine); biscuits (Red crown biscuits, Almond biscotti, Polenta biscuits); recipes for celebrations(Florentine cake; Honey and nut pastries; Chocolate-filled sponge roll); treats to eat with a spoon (Baked rice pudding; Coffee-laced ricotta; Zuppa Inglese); frozen treats(Milk gelato; Plum sorbet; Gianduia semifreddo); and five essentials any Italian cook needs up their sleeve.
Alongside Emiko Davies' evocative storytelling and beautiful photographs, all shot in Tuscany, from Florence to the Silver Coast, Torta della Nonna will bring the sweet tastes and romance of Italy into your home. Full-colour photography throughout
About the Author
Emiko Davies writes an eponymous blog that she dedicates to telling the stories behind the regional dishes of Italy, particularly Tuscan, in the context of family life. She also writes a weekly recipe column, "Regional Italian Food" for the popular New York-based website Food52, and a bimonthly column in Italian for the food website of Italy's leading newspaper, Corriere della Sera. She is the author of Florentine: The True Cuisine of Florence and Aquacotta: Recipes and Stories from Tuscany's Secret Silver Coast (also published by Hardie Grant).
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- Contributor: Emiko Davies
- Imprint: Hardie Grant Books
- ISBN13: 9781743796849
- Number of Pages: 176
- Packaged Dimensions: 190x230mm
- Packaged Weight: 750
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
- Release Date: 2021-03-04
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Emiko Davies writes an eponymous blog that she dedicates to telling the stories behind the regional dishes of Italy, particularly Tuscan, in the context of family life. She also writes a weekly recipe column, "Regional Italian Food" for the popular New York-based website Food52, and a bimonthly column in Italian for the food website of Italy's leading newspaper, Corriere della Sera. She is the author of Florentine: The True Cuisine of Florence and Aquacotta: Recipes and Stories from Tuscany's Secret Silver Coast (also published by Hardie Grant).
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