The Oranges of Sicily: A Culinary History of the World's Most Important Fruit + 30 Curious Recipes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9788899180386)

Sicily grows the world's finest fruit!

Discover the orange and the thousands of tales told of it--the curiosities, techniques, traditions, and mysteries ...

You will sense its perfume on page after page as you savor the recipes dedicated to the juicy orange--devised by great Sicilian and Italian gourmet chefs.

They include swordfish parcels scented with citrus fruits; tuna and salad garnished with orange segments; octopus and cuttlefish; or Danish pastry with orange and the marzipan candies of Martorana. In savoring these delights you will experience Sicily through the best possible introduction: the pleasures of the palate! You will discover little-known varieties and their special features.

In this book you will find our complete love for citrus fruit: the hallmark bounty of this sun-kissed island, where oranges, lemons, and mandarins find the perfect microclimate to perfect all their qualities and richness. You will discover their outstanding, sense-stimulating properties, and their stores of Vitamin C, phosphorus, and Vitamin B12--ingredients that are a humming hymn to health. The land of Sicily is fragrant with lemons and mandarins.

Author: Vinci Bellomo
ISBN-10: 8899180385
ISBN-13: 9788899180386
Publisher: Sime Books
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2019
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 6.40h x 6.70w x 0.50d