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Tasting Rome fresh flavors and forgotten recipes from an ancient city

"Even 150 years after unification, Italy is still a divided nation where individual regions are defined by their local cuisine-- mirrors of their culture, history, and geography. But the cucina romana is the country's greatest standout. In [this book], journalist Katie Parla and photographer Kristin...

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Main Author: Parla, Katie
Other Authors: Gill, Kristina
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Cooking, Italian.
Cooking > Italy > Rome.
Cookbooks.
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Summary:"Even 150 years after unification, Italy is still a divided nation where individual regions are defined by their local cuisine-- mirrors of their culture, history, and geography. But the cucina romana is the country's greatest standout. In [this book], journalist Katie Parla and photographer Kristina Gill capture Rome's unique character and truly evolved food culture--a [culmination] of two thousand years of history"--Amazon.com.
Physical Description:pages cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804187183
0804187185
Author Notes:Katie Parla moved to Rome in 2003 after graduating from Yale. She holds a sommelier certificate and a master's degree in Italian gastronomic culture. She writes about Roman food and beverage culture, and has contributed to and edited many travel guides. She often appears as a Rome expert on the History Channel and the university lecture circuit.

Kristina Gill is the food and drinks editor at Design*Sponge, a home and lifestyle site with over 1.2 million readers per month. Her original recipes, and those she hand-selects from celebrated authors, chefs, and readers have appeared weekly as the "In the Kitchen With" column since 2007. She is also a food and travel photographer. Kristina transferred to Rome in 1999 after earning her BA from Stanford and her MA from Johns Hopkins SAIS.

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