{"product_id":"italian-snacking-sweet-and-savory-recipes-for-every-hour-of-the-day-9781454949756","title":"Italian Snacking: Sweet and Savory Recipes for Every Hour of the Day","description":"Italian food has captivated our taste buds for centuries. Combining simplicity and creativity, it enchants with an alchemy of high-quality ingredients, recipes tied to the specialties of each region, and the experience of being at the table. There is an entire category of smaller bites--\u003ci\u003espuntini\u003c\/i\u003e--meant to be enjoyed at in-between meal moments of the day. This book by Italian food expert Anna Francese Gass introduces the American audience to the complete range of spuntini culture, with recipes drawn from all across the country. She shares recipes for \u003ci\u003espuntini di meta mattina\u003c\/i\u003e (mid-morning snacks often enjoyed with a second--or third--coffee); \u003ci\u003emerenda, \u003c\/i\u003ethe cherished after-school treat for children (that also offers adults a way to stave off hunger before dinner); and \u003ci\u003eaperitivi\u003c\/i\u003e, delightful early-evening bites meant to be enjoyed with drinks. Also included is a chapter of delicacies from Italy's robust culture of street food (the one instance where Italians might eat on the go). Studded with gorgeous photography of both finished dishes and Italian food markets, cafes, bars, and \u003ci\u003epasticcerie\u003c\/i\u003e, this book will elevate your snacking game to the Italian ideal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Union Square \u0026amp; Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781454949756\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2024 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Anna Francese Gass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43544316281013,"sku":"9781454949756","price":29.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_0f871985-41e1-439b-8a49-1dd349376be8.jpg?v=1706121459","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/italian-snacking-sweet-and-savory-recipes-for-every-hour-of-the-day-9781454949756","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}