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Cooking Light Italian

Name: Cooking Light Italian
Author: Cooking Light Magazine Editors
ISBN: 9780848730673

by Cooking Light Magazine Editors

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Overview

You want top-rated, delicious, reliable meals on your table when you only have time for the best. We hope to expand your repertoire with recipes that our staff considers crucial and that will give you great results every time. These are the recipes our staff can’t do without—and neither should you. In this volume of The Cooking Light Cook’s Essential Recipe Collection, you’ll find: Over 55 essential kitchen-tested Italian recipes! From Spaghetti Alla Norma to Herbed Focaccia to Quick Pizza Margherita to Lemon-Buttermilk Panna Cotta with Blueberry Sauce, Cooking Light Italian offers you over 55 of Cooking Light magazine’s best-of-the-best recipes. Over 100 bold and bright full-color photos! Each essential recipe is accompanied by a beautifully vivid, full-page color photograph, along with an additional image and information on a particular ingredient or technique that’s crucial to the recipe. Just one look at Sautéed Scallops with Parsley and Garlic may inspire you to make it. And the technique photo of browning scallops shows you the best way to prepare the recipe. Complete nutritional information for each recipe! In your quest to eat smart, be fit, and live well, you’ll find the complete nutritional analysis for each recipe amazingly helpful. Looking for a low-cal dish? Try Shrimp Scampi. Need less sodium? Veal Marsala is ideal. Or maybe you want to increase your calcium intake. If so, Seafood Lasagna is a good choice. A complete guide to all things Italian! Have a question about how to make your own focaccia? Orare you in search of a choice ingredient? Then check out our Cooking Class. This section is devoted to the ins and outs of all things Italian. You’ll learn all about the Italian pantry, how to make your own ricotta cheese, and how to prepare homemade pizza dough. Everything you need to cook great Italian recipes is here!

Synopsis

We’ve tested hundreds of Italian recipes in the Cooking Light kitchens over the past 20 years. After all, some of America’s best-loved foods—and many of our staff’s favorites as well—have their beginnings in Italian cuisine. We’re thrilled to share our most exciting and intriguing recipes in this must-have collection of Cooking Light Italian.

About the Author, Cooking Light Magazine Editors

Launched in 1987, Cooking Light is America’s favorite food magazine. Every month, more than 11 million readers turn to it for the freshest ideas in food and fitness to help them eat smart, be fit, and live well.