{"product_id":"cucina-povera-giulia-scarpaleggia-9781648290565","title":"Cucina Povera: The Italian Way of Transforming Humble Ingredients Into Unforgettable Meals","description":"\u003cb\u003eTuscan native and accomplished home cook Giulia Scarpaleggia shares the wholesome, comforting, and nostalgic recipes of cucina povera--Italian peasant cooking that is equal parts thrifty, nourishing, and delicious.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Italians call it \u003ci\u003el'arte dell'arrangiarsi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, or the \"art of making do with what you've got.\" This centuries-old approach to ingredients and techniques, known as cucina povera, or peasant cooking, reveals the soul of Italian food at its best. It starts with the humblest components--beans and lentils, inexpensive fish and cuts of meat, vegetables from the garden, rice, pasta, leftovers--and through the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the cook, results in unforgettably delicious and satisfying meals. In 100 recipes, \u003ci\u003eCucina Povera \u003c\/i\u003ecelebrates the best of this tradition, from the author's favorite, pappa al pomodoro (aka leftover bread and tomato soup), to Florentine Beef Stew, Nettle and Ricotta Gnudi, and Sicilian Watermelon Pudding. Soul satisfying, super healthy, budget-friendly, and easy to make, it's exactly how so many of us want to eat today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Giulia Scarpaleggia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1648290566\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781648290565\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Artisan Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/04\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 8.20w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2023 pg. 11\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/20\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2023 pg. 153","brand":"Giulia Scarpaleggia","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44073133408511,"sku":"9781648290565","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8a9469c4-5b28-4d09-9389-3152c231b3dd.jpg?v=1685446010","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cucina-povera-giulia-scarpaleggia-9781648290565","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}