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Never Trust a Thin Cook and Other Lessons from Italy's Culinary Capital
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Never Trust a Thin Cook and Other Lessons from Italy's Culinary Capital
I simply want to live in the place with the best food in the world . This dream led Eric Dregni to Italy, first to Milan and eventually to a small, fog-covered town to the north: Modena, the birthplace of balsamic vinegar, Ferrari , and Luciano Pavarotti. Never Trust a Thin Cook
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I simply want to live in the place with the best food in the world. This dream led Eric Dregni to Italy, first to Milan and eventually to a small, fog-covered town to the north: Modena, the birthplace of balsamic vinegar, Ferrari, and Luciano Pavarotti.
Never Trust a Thin Cook is a classic American abroad tale, brimming with adventures both expected and unexpected, awkward social moments, and most important, very good food.
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Never Trust a Thin Cook and Other Lessons from Italy's Culinary Capital by Eric Dregni offers an entertaining glimpse into Italian culture and cuisine through the author's personal experiences. Reviewers praise its humorous storytelling and vivid depiction of Modena, providing insights into both culinary traditions and quirky local customs. Readers appreciate the blend of travel adventure and mouth-watering food descriptions, which transport them into the heart of Italy's gastronomic world.
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ISBN: 9780816667468
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 December 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
Illustration: 1 map
Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 23.0mm
Width: 137.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 298g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Eric Dregni is assistant professor of English at Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota, and dean of the Italian Concordia Language Village, Lago del Bosco. He is the author of several books, including In Cod We Trust: Living the Norwegian Dream, Minnesota Marvels: Roadside Attractions in the Land of Lakes, and Midwest Marvels: Roadside Attractions across Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Wisconsin, all published by the University of Minnesota Press.
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