Description
Science in the Kitchen and the Art of Eating Well is a celebration of Italian life, culture, and culinary tradition. Originally published in Italian in 1891, Pellegrino Artusi’s beloved classic helped define a national cuisine, gathering recipes from across Italy and presenting them with warmth, wit, and curiosity. In keeping with the traditional Italian edition, this modern English edition invites readers into a kitchen where science and artistry work hand in hand. From delightful antipasti and canapes to the world-renowned bolognese sauce that became a cornerstone of Italian cooking, Artusi’s recipes have inspired generations of home cooks and professional chefs alike. One of the most influential cookbooks ever published, Science in the Kitchen offers a fascinating window into the history of Italian cooking while remaining remarkably relevant to contemporary readers. Rich in flavour, personality, and insight, this timeless masterpiece reminds us of what brings people together: good food, and the good company of its endlessly entertaining author.