Smith Street Books

Italian Street Food: Recipes from Italy's Bars and Hidden Laneways, Hardcover/Paola Bacchia

This is not just another Italian cookbook filled with pizza and pasta recipes. Italian Street Food takes you behind the piazzas, down the back streets and into the tiny bars and cafes to bring you 85 traditional local recipes that are rarely seen outside of Italy. Italian Street Food is the cookbook the Italians don't want you to know about. Delve inside to discover the secret dishes from Italy's hidden laneways and piazzas, and learn about the little-known recipes of this world cuisine. About author(s): Paola Bacchia was born to Italian migrant parents and into their food culture. Her award-winning blog, Italy On My Mind , explores the connection between family memories and food through stories, photos, and recipes. She returns to Italy every year to expand her knowledge of Italian food and traditions.