The Dog Who Ate the Truffle: A Memoir of Stories and Recipes from Umbria

by Suzanne Carreiro

Book Overview

An authentic culinary journey--part memoir, part cookbook--introducing readers to the people, places, and food of Umbria Veteran food critic Suzanne Carriero spent a year and a half in Umbria, and this is her intimate look at its ancient recipes, traditions, and the people who pass them on. Each of the book's eight chapters features local cooks, as their personal stories are as much a part of the cuisine's essence as are the crops they grow and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312571402
• ISBN13: 9780312571405
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.1"