Irresistible Italy
A Journey of the Senses
By | Bill Rowe and Patsy Rowe |
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Format | Paperback / softback |
Page Extent | 175 |
Book Size | 261 x 231 x 13 mm (H x W x D) |
Imprint | New Holland Publishers |
Release Date | 1 Sep 2006 |
Subject Classification | Travel & holiday / Travel & holiday guides |
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We have always had a love affair with Italy - the food, the people, the language, the wine! We thought it was time we shared it with others. Bill and Patsy Rowe take you on a fun journey of the senses in this beautifully designed book. Packed with full-colour photographs,
A journey of the senses
mouth-watering recipes, anecdotes and travel stories, this book will delight both the new and seasoned Italophile. As Bill and Patsy stop on their travels to sample culinary delights, admire the view and meet colourful characters, each page becomes a journey in itself. Marvel with Bill and Patsy at the grand cities of Italy - Venice, Florence, Siena, Verona, Naples and Rome. Along the way, they take in a writers' retreat in Tuscany, a sculpture tour of Siena, and a romantic rural escape in a villa owned by their friends Alvina and Umberto, where they learn more than a few tips about cooking authentic Italian cuisine. With over 50 recipes, this book brings Italy into your home as you tour the country, savouring the taste of home-grown fruit, freshly made cheese, authentic seafood and, of course, pasta. Buon appetito! And enjoy your journey!