The Silver Spoon

'a seriously comprehensive guide that shows that Italian food is about for more than just pasta and pizza. ... One for serious Italophiles.' The Times 'A joy to cook from. ... may well prove to be the only Italian cookery you'll ever need.' Daily Mail 'The most successful Italian cookbook of all time.' The Financial Times 'Big and bountiful, it's a welcoming jumble of recipes...and by the looks of it, it may give cookbooks by American celebrity chefs a run for their money' The New York Times Magazine 'The most exhaustive Italian cookbook in recent memory, this volume offers something for every cook, regardless of their skill level, and deserves to be a fixture in American kitchens.' Publishers Weekly 'It's not so much one more Italian cookbook as the one-volume encyclopedia of Italian home cookery.' The Wall Street Journal

"A seriously comprehensive guide that shows that Italian food is about for more than just pasta and pizza... One for serious Italophiles."-Gordon Ramsey, The Times

"The most successful Italian cookbook of all time."-The Financial Times

"It's not so much one more Italian cookbook as the one-volume encyclopedia of Italian home cookery. Lavish illustrations, a helpful glossary of cooking terms and a translation geared to the intelligent layout make The Silver Spoon both pleasant browsing and an accessible manual in the kitchen."-The Wall Street Journal

"Big and bountiful, it's a welcoming jumble of recipes... And by the looks of it, it may give cookbooks by American celebrity chefs a run for their money."-The New York Times Magazine

"A joy to cook from... May well prove to be the only Italian cookery you'll ever need."-Henrietta Green, Daily Mail

"It's hard to imagine a more comprehensive resource of Italian classics."-Fine Cooking Magazine

"Accessible and a pleasure to read... When it comes to Italian home cooking, The Silver Spoon serves it up."-Costco Connection

"Italy's version of The Joy of Cooking... Presents lucid recipes for every dish a lover of Italian food could wish for - more than 2,000 of them."-Bon Appetit

"Without a doubt, this season's one indispensable cookbook is The Silver Spoon... Magnificent."-This Week

"A kitchen essential for anyone with even a passing interest in Italian food... If you're stuck for a Christmas gift idea for the foodie in your life, this is just the thing."-Sunday Business Post Ireland

"The Silver Spoon is as delicious to look at as the recipes inside."-Scotland on Sunday Christmas Guide

"A brilliant source of inspiration."-Delicious

"Time-honoured recipes that make this a one-stop reference book for traditional Italian cooking."-House and Garden

"The ultimate kitchen companion."-Mindfood