Title in this set: the essentials of classic italian cookingcondition: brand newformat: hardcoverisbn: 9780752227900 the essentials of classic italian cooking by marcella hazan hardcover is an essential cookbook for anyone who loves real italian food. Perfect for home cooks, parents teaching kids to cook, culinary students, and gift buyers looking for a timeless cookbook, this edition brings together marcella hazan’s clear teaching and authentic recipes in a beautiful, durable hardcover format. It makes learning classic italian techniques simple, reliable, and delicious. Marcella hazan is widely regarded as one of the greatest italian cookery writers in the world, and this volume is often called her masterpiece. Whether you're a beginner who wants to master basic sauces and pasta, or an experienced cook seeking authentic regional dishes, this book provides practical guidance and hundreds of recipes that form the backbone of italian home cooking. What’s inside this hardcover cookbook covers the full spectrum of italian cuisine with authoritative instruction and approachable recipes. You’ll find detailed sections on: soups: hearty minestrone and delicate broths that form comforting starters or light main dishes. Pastas and risottos: classic pasta recipes and precise risotto techniques for perfect texture every time. Meats and vegetables: traditional preparations that highlight seasonal produce and simple, robust flavors. Sauces and basics: foundational sauces and pantry met...