Encyclopedia of Pasta Download

Author: Oretta Zanini De Vita
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0520255224

Encyclopedia of Pasta (California Studies in Food and Culture)

Spaghetti, gnocchi, tagliatellea, ravioli, vincisgrassi, strascinati--pasta in its myriad forms has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet longer than bread. Download Encyclopedia of Pasta (California Studies in Food and Culture) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. This beautiful volume is the first book to provide a complete history of pasta in Italy, telling its long story via the extravagant variety of shapes it takes and the even greater abundance of names by which it is known. Food scholar Oretta Zanini De Vita traveled to every corner of her native Italy, recording oral histories, delving into long-forgotten family cookbooks, and searching obscure archives to produce this rich and uniquely personal compendium of historical and geographical information. For each entry she includes the primary ingredients, preparation techniques, vari Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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