Full of colourful and modern recipes that evoke Italian life at its most enticing, this is the first cookbook from Gennaro Contaldo. Gennaro's passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and his love of simple food is shared here with the energy for which he is famous. With evocative stories from his childhood - free-diving for oysters, foraging for wild mushrooms and bunking off school to go fishing - it is also illustrated with photographs from his childhood as well as modern food photography. This book reveals the secrets of Gennaro's own basic recipes as well as some of the best-loved dishes from his restaurant - "fillet of seabream with honey and vinegar", "lamb cutlets with mixed herbs and prosciutto" and "limoncello and strawberry ice cream".

Passione: The Italian Cookbook

Contaldo, Gennaro

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Headline Book Pub Ltd

Full of colourful and modern recipes that evoke Italian life at its most enticing, Passione is the first cookbook from Gennaro Contaldo. Gennaro's passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and his love of simple food is shared here with the energy for which he is famous. Beautifully illustrated with photographs from his childhood, as well as stunningly modern food photography, Passione reveals the secrets of Gennaro's own basic recipes as well as some of the best-loved dishes from his restaurant—Fillet of Seabream with Honey and Vinegar, Lamb Cutlets with Mixed Herbs and Prosciutto, and Limoncello and Strawberry Ice Cream.

Passione: Gennaro Contaldo's Italian Cookbook

Regional & International

Headline Book Publishing

Gennaro's Italian Year

As much a celebration of Italy as its food, Gennaro's Italian Year brings this beautiful country vibrantly to life. From feast days to festivals, Christmas delicacies to summertime delights, chef Gennaro Contaldo expertly guides us through the Italian culinary year. Combining 120 seasonal recipes with stories from his childhood, he reveals which Italian fare is best and when. Told with irresistible passion and charm, Gennaro shows us how each season brings a tantalizing array of deliciously different dishes, like Chestnut Gnocchi with Sausage and Rosemary, Parsnip and Apple Soup, Fresh Fava Bean and Pecorino Cheese Salad, and Mixed Berry Sorbet. Sumptuously illustrated with 100 color photographs, this is a classic Italian lifestyle cookbook.

As much a celebration of Italy as its food, Gennaro's Italian Year brings this beautiful country vibrantly to life. From feast days to festivals, Christmas delicacies to summertime delights, chef Gennaro Contaldo expertly guides us through the Italian culinary year. Combining 120 seasonal recipes with stories from his childhood, he reveals which Italian fare is best and when. Told with irresistible passion and charm, Gennaro shows how each season brings a tantalizing array of deliciously different dishes, such as Chestnut Gnocchi with Sausage and Rosemary, Parsnip and Apple Soup, Fresh Fava Bean and Pecorino Cheese Salad, and Mixed Berry Sorbet. Sumptuously illustrated with 100 color photographs, this is a classic Italian lifestyle cookbook.

Gennaro's Italian Home Cooking: Quick and Easy Meals to Feed Family and Friends

When an Italian cooks dinner, it's always a meal to savor and enjoy with as many people as can be found to share it with. Gennaro shares his favorite family recipes—the ones that will feed a crowd of hungry guests, from his 90-year-old father to his three-year-old twin girls. Older generations give advice; all hands are on deck to help; and the whole family sit themselves down at the large dining table to join in the feast together. The table is like the altar—to eat, drink, discuss, argue, and confess—but most of all to enjoy the wonderful food! All the recipes cater for large numbers of people, but have tips on how to adapt them for smaller groups. There are hints on how to prepare things in advance, advice on which dishes go with what, and plenty of creative menu ideas. Here is everything a chef needs to transform his kitchen into a little slice of Italy.

More than 120 delicious Italian recipes will feed anyone who comes to the table When an Italian cooks dinner, it's always a meal to savor and enjoy with as many people as can be found to share it with. Gennaro shares his favorite family recipes—the ones that will feed a crowd of hungry guests, from his 90-year-old father to his three-year-old twin girls. Older generations give advice; all hands are on deck to help; and the whole family sit themselves down at the large dining table to join in the feast together. The table is like the altar—to eat, drink, discuss, argue, and confess—but most of all to enjoy the wonderful food! All the recipes cater for large numbers of people, but have tips on how to adapt them for smaller groups. There are hints on how to prepare things in advance, advice on which dishes go with what, and plenty of creative menu ideas. Here is everything a chef needs to transform the kitchen into a little slice of Italy. Includes metric measurements.

Quick & Easy

More than 100 straightforward recipes that can be cooked by anyone at any time are presented here by a legendary Italian chef. Selections include everyday staples, creative uses of leftovers, fantastic tasty dishes and treats for children, and perfect recipes for easy entertaining. Classics such as Tomato Sauce and Minestrone sit alongside more unusual dishes such as Strawberry Risotto, and not forgetting the delights of Lemon and Almond Cake, Biscotti, and Amaretto Ice Cream.

Gennaro's Easy Italian: Delicious Recipes for Everyday Cooking

GENNARO'S EASY ITALIAN includes over 100 straightforward recipes that can be cooked by anyone in less than 45 minutes. Including everyday staples, creative uses of leftovers and fantastic tasty dishes and treats for children, the recipes are also perfect for easy entertaining. The book includes classics such as Tomato Sauce and Minestrone, to more unusual dishes such as Strawberry Risotto, and not forgetting the delights of Lemon and Almond Cake, Biscotti and Amaretto Ice Cream.

Gennaro's Easy Italian: Delicious Quick Recipes for Everyday Cooking (2010)

“Gennaro Contaldo is one of the world's best Italian chefs. He's a legend.” —Jamie Oliver Nothing brings people together like a good meal—cooking it and enjoying it. Family Italian is about preparing fresh, honest, seasonal food; instilling smart eating habits in our children; and spending quality time around the kitchen stove and table. From delicious soups to homemade pastas, rich risottos, frittatas, steak, roast chicken, and of course desserts, these recipes are simple, tasty, and family pleasing.

Family Italian: Simple, Delicious Favorites Made to Share

Union Square & Co.

"With each recipe, Contaldo brings joy and dazzlement." Publishers Weekly Making bread has always been a passion for acclaimed chef and TV-personality Gennaro Contaldo. Ingrained since childhood with memories of his mothers weekly bread-making and visits to his uncles village bakery, it is a skill that has followed him throughout his career as a chef. Here, Gennaro takes you onto a journey into the magical world of Italian bread and baking, giving you his secret tips on making the perfect dough to create wonderful Italian breads for all occasions. And not only breadhave you ever walked into an Italian bakery and marveled at the amazing variety of freshly baked goods on offer? Amazing focaccias, pies, pizzas, sweetbreads, cookies, and tarts fill the shelves, not to mention traditional homemade cakes just like Nonna used to make - you will find recipes for all these delicious goodies in this beautiful book.

Panetteria: Gennaro's Italian Bakery (Gennaro's Italian Cooking)

Baking

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Passione: The Italian Cookbook

Passione: Gennaro Contaldo's Italian Cookbook

Gennaro's Italian Year

Gennaro's Italian Year

Gennaro's Italian Home Cooking: Quick and Easy Meals to Feed Family and Friends

Gennaro's Italian Home Cooking: Quick and Easy Meals to Feed Family and Friends

Gennaro's Easy Italian: Delicious Recipes for Everyday Cooking

Gennaro's Easy Italian: Delicious Quick Recipes for Everyday Cooking (2010)

Family Italian: Simple, Delicious Favorites Made to Share

Panetteria: Gennaro's Italian Bakery (Gennaro's Italian Cooking)