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Gino's Italian Escape (Book 1)

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Gino's Italian Escape (Book 1) by Gino D'Acampo is a delightful culinary journey through Italy, showcasing the country's rich cooking traditions and diverse regional cuisines. The book features an array of authentic Italian recipes, filled with vibrant flavours and simple ingredients that celebrate the essence of true Italian cooking. Each recipe is paired with charming anecdotes and beautiful photography that transports readers to Italy's picturesque landscapes and bustling kitchens.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about authentic Italian cuisine and love exploring traditional recipes with a modern twist. With personal anecdotes and insights from the author, it offers you a delightful journey through Italy's culinary landscape, promising not just recipes but also stories and inspiration for your cooking adventures.

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Join Gino as he heads back to his roots in Naples, the land of limoncello and al fresco dining. Having grown up in southern Italy and been raised on its food, Gino is our passionate guide to the delights of Italian cuisine.

A cookbook of delicious Italian recipes, tying in to a new primetime ITV series.

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Join Gino as he heads back to his roots in Naples, the land of limoncello and al fresco dining. Having grown up in southern Italy and been raised on its food, Gino is our passionate guide to the delights of Italian cuisine.

Explore the essence of Italian cooking with Gino's Italian Escape (Book 1) by Gino D'Acampo, as he shares his love and knowledge of authentic Italian dishes.

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Gino's Italian Escape (Book 1) by Gino D'Acampo is praised for its approachable recipes and vibrant photographs that immerse readers in the Italian culinary experience. Reviewers appreciate its focus on authentic, simple Italian dishes, with clear instructions and engaging anecdotes from Gino's travels. Itโ€™s highlighted as a joyful celebration of Italyโ€™s rich food culture, making it appealing to both home cooks and Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444751727

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 September 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1048g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Born in Torre del Greco, Naples, in southern Italy, Gino inherited his grandfather's love of cooking and studied at the Luigi de Medici Catering College. Gino appears regularly on UK TV, most recently in Let's Do Lunch with Gino and Mel, and as resident chef on ITV's This Morning.

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