Emilia Romagna Italy

If you are looking to travel to Italy with the sole purpose of eating the best Italian food out there, Emilia Romagna is the place to go. Home to Italian classics like Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, and traditional balsamic vinegar, it is a land where food history and tradition is part of the life blood. Author Amber Hoffman, of the award-wining culinary travel blog With Husband In Tow, explains the intricacies of the gastronomy of the region, along with how to taste the best food and wine in Emilia Romagna!

Emilia-Romagna Travel Guide - Travel information and holiday advice featuring Bologna, Ferrara, Modena, Parma, Ravenna, Rimini and the Republic of San Marino. Also included are art towns, beaches, accommodation, restaurants, FICO Eataly, local food and culture, history, architecture, maps, the Po Plain, Apennines, skiing and Italian cars.

The Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy is home to several of the world's most renowned gastronomic cities: Bologna, Parma, and Modena to name a few. Chef-instructor Giovanna LaMarca guides readers through the wealth of local delights in Emilia-Romagna, from antipasti, pastas, sauces, to sides and desserts.

"There has not been one single day since I have left Bologna in 1960 that I have not yearned for and lusted after the food of Emilia-Romagna. That food is part of my heritage and culture. After twenty-five years of cooking professionally, I can truly say that the food of my region has been a constant source of inspiration in all I have done." Join author, cooking show host, and restaurateur Biba Caggiano on her journey back to her beloved region in Biba's Taste of Italy.Located in one of Italy's most prosperous northern regions, Emilia-Romagna has given the world a cuisine that is a luscious as it is refined: succulent seafood dishes from the Adriatic waters; hearty, long-simmered ragÙs; and rich pasta shaped into tortellini, anolini, and lasagna. With Biba, dicover the place that's home to so much of what we've come to love in Italian food: prosciutto di Parma, Modena's aged balsamic vinegar, mortadella, and perhaps the world's greatest cheese, Parmigiano-Reggiano. Featuring more than 250 recipes, from antipasti to desserts, Biba introduces the vibrant food of her childhood: homestyle dishes and authentic recipes from humble trattorie and family-run restaurants. You'll learn how to make Tagliatelle with Bolognese RagÙ; Eggplant Parmigiano that combines the salty-sweet flavors of Parma ham and Bolognese sausage; earthy, bread-thickened soups; Potato and Ricotta Gnocchi; and irresistible seafood risotto. Of course, the symbol Emilia-Romagna cooking -- stuffed pasta -- is here in all its glory with recipes for Ricotta and Goat Cheese Tortellini, Butternut Squash Tortellini, and Anolini in Broth, and so many more. From the region's coastal towns and villages, Biba shares the simply prepared seafood dishes of the local trattoric -- Clams with Garlic and Cile Pepper and Baked Halibut with Potatoes, plus the simple tastes of grilling shellfish with olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs. In the same rustic spirit, you will also find Roasted Stuffed Breast of Veal, Braised Veal Shanks, and succulent Breaded Lamb Chops. Biba's frequent family visits to Bologna evoke childhood memories of growing up in this food-lover's paradise, and reaffirms that the kitchen remains the heart and soul of Italian homes. Bib's Taste of Italy is more than a collection of recipes. It is also a travel guide with all the names and addresses of her favorite trattorie and restaurants where her favorite dishes can be found. Join Biba as she returns to Emilia-Romagna in Biba's Taste of Italy. It's a trip you will take again and again in your own kitchen.

Second edition of the first guide to focus exclusively on this popular area of Italy. Special section on food and drink - Emilia Romagna is the home of Italy's finest cooking and is called the Food Valley of Europe. Up to date listings of restaurants, markets and nightspots, reviewed and given 'top ten' ratings.

The Rough Guide Snapshot to Bologna & Emilia-Romagna is the ultimate travel guide to this charming, relatively little-visited region in the north of Italy. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from dining out in Bologna's wonderful restaurants and marveling at the vivid mosaics at Ravenna to enjoying the pumping nightlife at Rimini and exploring majestic Rocca Viscontea castle. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend or longer. The Rough Guide Snapshot to Bologna & Emilia-Romagna covers Bologna, Modena, Reggio Emilia, Parma, Castell'Arquato, Faenza, Brisighella, Ferrara, Po Delta, Ravenna, Rimini and San Marino. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Italy, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around Italy, including transport, accommodation, food, drink, costs, health, sport and festivals. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Italy.

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