{"title":"Books by Carmela Sophia Sereno","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9780716023746","title":"Southern Italian Family Cooking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCucina povera\u003c\/i\u003e is about making great food with simple, fresh, seasonal produce and available ingredients. \u003ci\u003eSouthern Italian Family Cooking\u003c\/i\u003e shows you how to bring the delicious food of this region to your family's table.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHealthy food on a sensible budget is important to many of us today but in Southern Italy, \u003ci\u003ela cucina povera\u003c\/i\u003e has been a philosophy for generations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are delicious, filling recipes that will become family favourites in your own home, such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e· Antipasti - traditional starters, cured meats with bread and vegetables in oil.\u003cbr\u003e· Slow cooked meals such as \u003ci\u003eragu\u003c\/i\u003e - a delicious tomato based sauce with meat.\u003cbr\u003e· Stuffed peppers, using stale bread and herbs to fill peppers prior to baking.\u003cbr\u003e· Mussels in a tomato and white wine sauce. \u003cbr\u003e· Pork \u003ci\u003ecotolette\u003c\/i\u003e, pork \u003ci\u003eescalopes\u003c\/i\u003e covered in egg and seasoned breadcrumbs, flash fried.\u003cbr\u003e· And a range of fabulous desserts for when we want a sweet treat - smooth \u003ci\u003epanna cotta\u003c\/i\u003e with berries and tasty tiramisu.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's not just about the food; it's about the whole ethos of Italian family life. This books shows you how to be creative with what's available to you and gives you an incredibly healthy way to live and enjoy food with family and friends.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56296443478389,"sku":"9780716023746","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780716023746_ad3407ab-3f94-472a-952a-ff155790af55.jpg?v=1786014968"},{"product_id":"9781472144133","title":"Northern \u0026 Central Italian Family Cooking","description":"\u003cb\u003eJoin Carmela Sereno on a culinary journey from the breath-taking dolomites as far south as Lazio and Abruzzo, taking in the delicious and decadent flavour of northern and central Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eWhat sets the northern and central regions of Italy apart from the \u003ci\u003ecucina povera \u003c\/i\u003estyle of the south is its staple ingredients. From polenta, rice, pasta, game and seafood, to the use of butter, cream and alpine cheeses, the Northern and central regions are much richer in terms of the ingredients they use. The result is an outstanding final flavour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarmela's passion for Italian food and drink culture is at the forefront of every recipe she creates. The recipes in her latest book include: \u003cbr\u003e· Tomino cheese wrapped with basil and slices of speck\u003cbr\u003e· Veal Milanese, classic osso bucco served with a delicate, saffron-infused risotto\u003cbr\u003e· Cappellacci stuffed with rabbit, pork and veal\u003cbr\u003e· Fontina fondue\u003cbr\u003e· Roman oxtail stew \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether an indulgent Friday night dinner or a quick weekday meal, the recipes in this book will please the whole family.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56301004652917,"sku":"9781472144133","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781472144133_38c59f78-ae28-4335-839c-f98b6dcf1500.jpg?v=1786021007"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-carmela-sophia-sereno.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}