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An updated edition of the classic cookbook from the James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award-winner and "author who changed the way Americans cook Italian food" (The New York Times). With a new foreword by best-selling author Molly Baz. In this, her most personal book, Marcella Hazan welcomes home cooks into her kitchen to discover the intricacies of good Italian cooking--and her rules for getting it right. Across almost 250 timeless recipes, both beloved classics and less well-known regional delicacies, Hazan traverses the country from top to tip, imparting the secrets to replicating the true flavors of Italy at home. Recipes showcase the diversity of Italian cuisine and include: -Risotto with Fresh Tomatoes and Basil-Fettuccine with Lemon-Venetian Almond Cake-Roast Pork Loin with Juniper and Rosemary-Cappuccino Gelato-And more Packed with a lifetime's wisdom, delivered in Hazan's inimitable way, Marcella's Italian Kitchen is a glorious celebration of "simple food that has only one objective: to taste good."

One of the most beloved cookbooks of all time, from "the Queen of Italian Cooking" (Chicago Tribune). A timeless collection of classic Italian recipes--from Basil Bruschetta to the only tomato sauce you'll ever need (the secret ingredient: butter)--beautifully illustrated and featuring new forewords by Lidia Bastianich and Victor Hazan "If this were the only cookbook you owned, neither you nor those you cooked for would ever get bored." --Nigella Lawson Marcella Hazan introduced Americans to a whole new world of Italian food. In this, her magnum opus, she gives us a manual for cooks of every level of expertise--from beginners to accomplished professionals. In these pages, home cooks will discover: - Minestrone alla Romagnola - Tortelli Stuffed with Parsley and Ricotta - Risotto with Clams - Squid and Potatoes, Genoa Style - Chicken Cacciatora - Ossobuco in Bianco - Meatballs and Tomatoes - Artichoke Torta - Crisp-Fried Zucchini blossoms - Sunchoke and Spinach Salad - Chestnuts Boiled in Red Wine, Romagna Style - Polenta Shortcake with Raisins, Dried Figs, and Pine Nuts - Zabaglione - And much more This is the go-to Italian cookbook for students, newlyweds, and master chefs, alike. Beautifully illustrated with line drawings throughout, Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking brings together nearly five hundred of the most delicious recipes from the Italian repertoire in one indispensable volume. As the generations of readers who have turned to it over the years know (and as their spattered and worn copies can attest), there is no more passionate and inspiring guide to the cuisine of Italy.

Loved by cooks from Nigella Lawson to Heston Blumenthal, this is THE classic of Italian cooking.'If this were the only cookbook you owned, neither you nor those you cooked for would ever get bored.’ – Nigella LawsonMarcella Hazan is widely regarded as one of the greatest Italian cookery writers in the world and The Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking is her masterpiece. Aimed at cooks of every level, be they beginners or accomplished chefs, it is an accessible and comprehensive guide to authentic Italian cuisine and should find a place in the kitchen library of anyone who is passionate about good food.Featuring hundreds of recipes ranging from soups, pastas and risottos, to delicious meat and vegetable dishes, The Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking is an indispensable addition to any kitchen.'Truly indispensable' – Nigel Slater

Beloved teacher and bestselling cookbook author Marcella Hazan tells how a young girl raised in Emilia-Romagna became America's godmother of Italian cooking Widely credited with introducing proper Italian food to the English-speaking world, Marcella Hazan is as authentic as they come. Raised in Cesenatico, a quiet fishing town on the northern Adriatic Sea, she's eventually have her own cooking schools in New York, Bologna, and Venice and teach students from around the world to appreciate and produce the food that native Italians eat. She?d write bestselling and award-winning cookbooks, collect invitations to cook at top restaurants, and have thousands of loyal students and readers. When Marcella met the love of her life, Victor, they married and moved to New York City. She knew not a word of English or?what's more surprising?a single recipe. She longed for the flavors of her homeland and attempted to re-create them. One day Craig Claiborne invited himself to lunch, and the rest is history. Amarcord means ?I remember? in Marcella's native Romagnolo dialect. In these pages, Marcella looks back on the adventures of a life lived for pleasure and a love of teaching. Throughout, she entertains the reader with stories of the twists and turns that brought her love, fame and a chance to change the way we eat forever.