Italian Collection




14 issues, $105



colored square no. 22 “Pizza in Naples” — Pizza in the city where pizza originated and remains better than anywhere else.

colored square no. 28 “In the Vineyards of Friuli” — Traditional and French varieties and some important producers, mostly modern minded.

colored square no. 33 “Olive Oil” — The especially delicate oil of Lake Garda in northern Italy.

colored square no. 35 “Stone, Sea, and a Dry, Fertile Soil: Encounters in Apulia” — Fish, vegetables, pasta, wine, the bread of Altamura (maybe the best in Italy), olive oil, cheeses.

colored square no. 41 “In Tuscany” — The evolution of Tuscan red wine, vin santo, bread without salt, a pot shaped like a bottle, olive oil.

colored square no. 50 “Venice” — The lagoon, fish, vegetables, certain dishes: sardele in saor, risotto di bruscandoli, fegato alla veneziana.

colored square no. 52 “Restaurants in Northern Italy” — From alta cucina to the focaccia col formaggio of Recco.

colored square no. 54 “Emilia Romagna: The Resurgent Red Cows of Parmigiano Reggiano and Other Stories from the Region Whose Cuisine Has Always Been Called Italy’s Richest and Best” — The ham culatello, sapa and real balsamic vinegar, mortadella, the wine of Fattoria Zerbina, a cheese buried in the earth (formaggio di fossa), the Italian urge to be “modern.”

colored square no. 56 “Southern Piedmont Part I: High Mountain Pastures and a Brief Introduction to the Cooking” — Castelmagno, the great, sometimes blue, mountain cheese.

no. 58 “Southern Piedmont Part II: The Great Wines of Barolo and Barbaresco” — Including how much remains of the tradition and why it may matter.

colored square no. 65 “Sicily” — The freshnesss of the fish, the origins of the cooking, cúscusu in Trapani and the Arab influence, the Prince of Lampedusa, Palermo, the wine to go with the meal, the Marsala of Marco de Bartoli, a good cannolo.

colored square no. 75 “Cloth-Bound Vermont Cheddar” — “The Most Famous Fatback in the World: Lardo di Colonnata” — The origins of this preserved fat in a village high among the marble quarries of Carrara. 

colored square no. 76 “Aglianico del Vulture” — Aglianico, which may be the best red variety of southern Italy, as made in one of its best locations, with issues of modern versus traditional methods and tastes.

colored squareno. 83 “The Fair of the Fattened Ox in Carrù” — Classic Piedmont Beef Recipes (bollito misto with four of its sauces, brasato al Barolo, and carne cruda al coltello) — Lost and Found in the Woods: Funghi Porcini — Books: Maria Pignatelli Ferrante’sPuglia: A Culinary Memoir (new translation) and Giuseppe Coria’s Sicily: Culinary Crossroads (new translation).



Or choose the Complete Collection, issues 1 to 83, $585.
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