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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 is a classic American...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dregni, Eric, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Preface; Vicolo Forni; Permesso di Soggiorno; A Page Boy in Pavarotti's Restaurant; Sleeping with Nuns; I1 Cappuccino; Lord Arnold and the Knight; Terror and Courtesy at the Esselunga Supermercato; Foiling the Cheese Thieves; Mold Makes a Good Salami Great; "The Poor Meatball!"; Rats in the Canals, Peacocks in the Piazza; The Bicycle Thief; Treachery and Treason amid the Subcommittee of Vespa Paint; Norman the Conqueror; Eat Your Hat, Cowboy; A Night at the Opera; Four, Five, Sex . . .; Lessons from Guido; Arrangiati!; A Risky Subject; Casino or Casin?; Commie Pigs?
  • Never Trust a Thin CookAngry Noodles; Walking over Death; Super Pig Trotter; Reggio's Blockheads and Bologna's Baloney; The Secret World of the Balsamic Vinegar Elite; Pet Pigs; Buon Natale!; Sunny Italy; The Hot Springs of Ischia; Naples at New Year's; San Geminiano and the Festival of Fog; Soccer Season; Truffles and Cotechino; Porn and Puritans; La Tiv; Politics, Italian Style; The Art of Eating; Eating Venus's Navel; Back to High School; La Ferrar.