My Calabria Rustic Family Cooking from Italy's Undiscovered South [Hardcover]

At the tip of Italy's boot lies Calabria. It is a beautiful, mountainous region populated by fishermen and small farmers. Rosetta Costantino grew up in this rugged landscapeher father a shepherd and wine maker and her mother his tireless assistant.Starred Review. Recipes such as sagne chine (Calabrese lasagne), vruocculi ca' savuzuizza (sausage and broccoli rabe), and pipi 'mpajanati (sweet pepper fritters) highlight this brilliant, comprehensive cookbook... Costantino certainly digs deep into the cuisine, highlighting authentic recipes along with an insightful narrative.... Costantino's cookbook offers home cooks a delightful journey along the toe of Italy's boot.Recipes for easily accessible, fresh-from-the-garden Italian food from a Calabrian native and bountiful good cook (