Never trust a skinny Italian chef
By: Massimo Bottura, Osteria Francescana ; photography by Carlo Benvenuto and Stefano Graziani
Contributors: Benvenuto, Carlo, 1966- photographer; Graziani, Stefano, photographer
Publisher: PHAIDON
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780714867144
Subjects: Italian Cooking; Osteria Francescana; Restaurants
Description: "A tribute to Bottura's twenty-five year career and the evolution of Osteria Francescana, his three-Michelin star restaurant based in Modena, Italy. Divided into four chapters, each one dealing with a different period, the book features 50 recipes and stories explaining Bottura's inspirations (including the music and art that motivates him), ingredients, and techniques. Follow Bottura as he pries, pokes, and questions the authority of tradition, and in result creates whimsical dishes with a wink"--Amazon.com.
Notes: Includes Index.
Table of contents: title: Torno subito; title: From ten kilometres away; title: Tradition in evolution; title: Working-class heroes; title: Image and likeness; title: Come to Italy with me.