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  • Let's Cook Italian, A Family Cookbook: Cuciniamo italiano, Un ricettario di famiglia

    Anna Prandoni

    Hardcover (Quarry Books, Dec. 15, 2015)
    Immerse your family in the culinary culture of the beloved, boot-shaped nation. This colorfully illustrated bilingual cookbook collects over 30 of the most classic, traditional Italian dishes—from Spaghetti Carbonara to Tiramisu—and optimizes them for your whole family to cook and enjoy together, along with notes on Italian culture and menu suggestions. "A tavola non si invecchia." Or, "At the table with good friends and family you do not become old." With an emphasis on fresh ingredients and hands-on preparation, chef and director of the cooking school “La Scuola della Cucina Italiana” Anna Prandoni presents recipes for authentic Italianstarters, first and second courses, vegetables, desserts, and snacks. Each left-hand page in English is mirrored in Italian on the right and food terms are called out bilingually throughout, creating the perfect format for language learning. “With the Kids” sidebars highlight cooking tasks that will delight the kids (and bring back your own childhood memories of helping out in the kitchen). These are accompanied by notes on Italian ingredients and culinary culture. Prepare with your family:Cheese FocacciaPotato GnocchiStuffed ZucchiniSteak PizzaiolaBruschettaPiedmontese Chocolate Pudding With this interactive cookbook and cultural guide, your child's imagination and creativity will be sparked, as will your deeper connection with them. Also available in the Let’s Cook series: Let’s Cook French and Let’s Cook Spanish. Immergi la tua famiglia nella cultura culinaria dell'amata nazione a stivale. In questa raccolta di ricette illustrate troverete oltre 30 dei più classici piatti tradizionali Italiani, proposte di menu’ e aneddoti sulla cultura Italiana. Dagli spaghetti alla carbonara, al tiramisu, tutte ricette perfette per cucinare con la famiglia e divertirsi in cucina. "A tavola non si invecchia." Con un enfasi sugli ingredienti freschi e le preparazioni a mano, chef e direttore della scuola de "La Scuola Della Cucina Italiana" anna prandoni presenta ricette per autentici antipasti Italiani, primi e secondi piatti, verdure, dolci e snack. Ogni pagina a sinistra in Inglese é speculare in Italiano a destra e gli ingredienti sono espressi in entrambe le lingue, creando il formato perfetto per l'apprendimento delle lingue. Le note "Con i bimbi" evidenziano attività culinarie che delizieranno i bambini (e riporteranno alla memoria i tuoi ricordi di infanzia) questi sono accompagnati da note sugli ingredienti Italiani e sulla cultura culinaria. Prepara con la tua famiglia:Focaccia al formaggioGnocchi di patateZucchine ripieneCostata alla pizzaiolaBruschettaBonet (Budino alla piemontese)Con questo libro di cucina interattiva e guida culturale, l'immaginazione e la creativita di tuo figlio saranno accese, così come il vostro profondo legame.Disponibile anche nella serie Let's Cook: Let's Cook French e Let's Cook Spanish.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of Italy

    Tracey Kelly

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    ThereÂ’s much more to Italy than spaghetti! Readers may think they know Italian food, but theyÂ’ll get a true taste of the world-renowned flavors for themselves as they prepare delicious minestrone, risotto, and tiramisu. TheyÂ’ll also learn about other cultural treasures of Italy, including its beautiful architecture and entertaining festivals. This motivating tour of the beautiful European country also incorporates compelling information about ItalyÂ’s history and geography, complemented by striking photographs and thought-provoking fact boxes.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of India

    Tracey Kelly

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    India is a large, colorful country with varied terrain, and its cuisine reflects its bountiful resources. While learning about this amazing nation, its geography, and its people, readers are invited to take a crash course in Indian cooking with the help of accessible instructions and easy-to-find ingredients. Favorites such as samosas, curry, and tandoori chicken are on the menu, accompanied by eye-catching photographs and informative text detailing much about important Indian customs and other cultural elements.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of Italy

    Tracey Kelly

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Theres much more to Italy than spaghetti! Readers may think they know Italian food, but theyll get a true taste of the world-renowned flavors for themselves as they prepare delicious minestrone, risotto, and tiramisu. Theyll also learn about other cultural treasures of Italy, including its beautiful architecture and entertaining festivals. This motivating tour of the beautiful European country also incorporates compelling information about Italys history and geography, complemented by striking photographs and thought-provoking fact boxes.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of Japan

    Tracey Kelly

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Japanese food reflects much about the country of Japan and its culture, and in this impressive book, readers are invited to learn as much as possible about the island nation as they don their aprons. Easy Japanese recipes such as shrimp tempura, vegetarian sushi, and green tea ice cream encourage young chefs to explore the delicacies of Japan with their taste buds, while interesting information is offered about what its like to live there, including its geography and cultural traditions. If an excursion to Japan isnt possible, this fun book is the next best thing!
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  • The Culture and Recipes of China

    Tracey Kelly

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Egg-fried rice, pork dumplings, hot and sour soup—who wants Chinese tonight? In this delightful and delicious volume, readers are invited to prepare some of the tastiest food in the world for their family and friends as well as discover more about the geography, climate, and many peoples of this expansive country. Each recipe includes a list of ingredients followed by step-by-step instructions and instructive photographs. Young cooks will also come to understand why these foods are so prevalent in China, with the help of cultural insights and “Did You Know?” info boxes.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of Japan

    Tracey Kelly

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Japanese food reflects much about the country of Japan and its culture, and in this impressive book, readers are invited to learn as much as possible about the island nation as they don their aprons. Easy Japanese recipes such as shrimp tempura, vegetarian sushi, and green tea ice cream encourage young chefs to explore the delicacies of Japan with their taste buds, while interesting information is offered about what itÂ’s like to live there, including its geography and cultural traditions. If an excursion to Japan isnÂ’t possible, this fun book is the next best thing!
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  • The Culture and Recipes of China

    Tracey Kelly

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Egg-fried rice, pork dumplings, hot and sour soupwho wants Chinese tonight? In this delightful and delicious volume, readers are invited to prepare some of the tastiest food in the world for their family and friends as well as discover more about the geography, climate, and many peoples of this expansive country. Each recipe includes a list of ingredients followed by step-by-step instructions and instructive photographs. Young cooks will also come to understand why these foods are so prevalent in China, with the help of cultural insights and Did You Know? info boxes.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of Mexico

    Tracey Kelly

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    This inviting book is a need-to-know tour of the vibrant Latin American country of Mexico, explaining how its geography, natural resources, history, and cultural customs are revealed through its culinary traditions. Readers will want to skip the fast-food Mexican restaurants and dive into some delicious, authentic food that they’ve prepared themselves, including tamales, guacamole, and even a kid-friendly piña colada to wash it down! Jaw-dropping images and absorbing fact-filled text make this volume a memorable—and mouthwatering—experience.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of Mexico

    Tracey Kelly

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    This inviting book is a need-to-know tour of the vibrant Latin American country of Mexico, explaining how its geography, natural resources, history, and cultural customs are revealed through its culinary traditions. Readers will want to skip the fast-food Mexican restaurants and dive into some delicious, authentic food that theyve prepared themselves, including tamales, guacamole, and even a kid-friendly pia colada to wash it down! Jaw-dropping images and absorbing fact-filled text make this volume a memorableand mouthwateringexperience.
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  • The Culture and Recipes of France

    Tracey Kelly

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    "The French are known for their incredible culinary masterpieces. Now, readers can boast they can cook like a French chef, and even create an entire feast, including an Alsace onion tart, crepes Suzette, and chocolate mousse! But food is just one part of the French experience, as this intriguing volume conveys. Geography, farming, daily life, festivals, and other parts of French culture are all part of this expedition of the fascinating country"--
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  • Recipes For My Family: All You need to Know About German Gastronomy

    Ellie Collins

    (Independently published, May 5, 2020)
    No, German cuisine is more than beer and sausage. Do you love wurst and swear by pretzels? Welcome to the temple of German cuisine, a gastronomy in which life is good. Generous, comforting, rich in cabbage and potatoes, the German recipes combine sweet and savory ... but what a treat, after a hard day! And to shine during dinner after serving your guests the stars of German cuisine, know that the country has more than 1,500 types of sausage and more than 5,000 varieties of beer, that the apfelstrudel, or apple strudel, is German just like the schwarzwälder kirschtorte, the famous black forest cake. And also that the famous kebab, king of street food, was invented by a Turkish, but in Berlin, it is therefore German Why This Book ? Detailled Content, Ingredients for your meals, Steps of preparation from A to Z, Beautiful Photos of meals And Final enjoy your meal !