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Jamie Cooks Italy by Jamie Oliver is a vibrant journey through Italy's culinary landscape. Jamie explores traditional Italian recipes from various regions, sharing authentic dishes and cooking techniques. The book is filled with stories, beautiful photography, and step-by-step guides to bring a taste of Italy to your kitchen.
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This book may appeal to you if you love authentic Italian cuisine and enjoy cooking hearty, rustic dishes that bring the flavours of Italy into your kitchen. With mouth-watering recipes and beautiful photography, it's a delight for food enthusiasts and home cooks alike.

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Jamie Cooks Italy

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In Jamie Cooks Italy, celebrated chef Jamie Oliver embarks on a culinary journey through Italy, discovering the finest recipes and traditions of both fast and slow cooking. This beautifully crafted book is a homage to the incredible flavours and rustic charm of Italian cuisine. Jamie's passion for Italian food shines through as he shares an array of recipes that bring the heart of Italy into your home kitchen.

Jamie Cooks Italy is a celebration of the joy of Italian food. Jamie wants to share his love of all things Italian with accessible, best-ever recipes including Classic Carbonara, Salina Chicken, Stuffed Focaccia, Baked Risotto Pie, Pot-Roasted Cauliflower, and Limoncello Tiramisu. This is about bringing the pleasure and passion of the world's favourite cuisine to your kitchen at home.

Featuring 140 recipes in Jamie's easy-to-follow style, the book has chapters on Antipasti, Salad, Soup, Meat, Pasta, Fish, Rice & Dumplings, Bread & Pastry, Sides, Desserts and all the Basics you need.

The recipes are a mix of fast- and slow-cooking, familiar classics with a Jamie twist, simple everyday dishes and more indulgent labour-of-love choices for weekends and celebrations. Whether cooking for yourself or catering to friends and family, the aromas and tastes will transport you straight to the picturesque landscapes of Italy. Viva Italia!

With stunning photography and insights from Jamie's own travels, Jamie Cooks Italy is not just a cookbook but a love letter to a country and a culinary heritage that has influenced chefs and food lovers all around the globe. This book promises to be an indispensable addition to your collection, inviting you to explore the simple, yet profound pleasures of traditional Italian cooking.

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This book is praised for its blend of Jamie Oliver's distinct style and deep knowledge of Italian cuisine. It's considered essential for Italian food enthusiasts, offering both classic recipes and inventive dishes. Reviewers highlight its simplicity and authenticity, deeming it a culinary adventure with invaluable insights from Italian grandmothers.

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ISBN: 9780718187736

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 August 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Michael Joseph Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 37.0mm

Width: 197.0mm

Height: 251.0mm

Weight: 1380g

Pages: 408

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About the Author

Jamie Oliver is a global phenomenon in food and campaigning. During a 20-year television and publishing career he has inspired millions of people to enjoy cooking from scratch and eating fresh, delicious food. Through his organization, Jamie is leading the charge on a global food revolution, aiming to reduce childhood obesity and improve everyone's health and happiness through food. Jamie started cooking at his parents' pub, The Cricketers, in Clavering, Essex, at the age of eight. After leaving school he began a career as a chef that took him to the River Cafe, where he was famously spotted by a television production company and the Naked Chef was born. He has now published 22 bestselling cookery books, all with accompanying TV shows. Jamie lives in London and Essex with his wife Jools and their children.

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