Good Food: 101 Italian Feasts

Book excerpt: For quick, easy and mouth-watering food, look no further than Italian cooking. Using the minimum of ingredients and just a touch of Mediterranean inspiration, Italians have always been able to create dishes that take little effort but can delight and dazzle the tastebuds. There are meal ideas to suit every occasion in this handy cookbook: from light snacks and easy treats to meaty stews and a wealth of pasta recipes - wholesome Bolognese, creamy carbonara, rich lasagne and fresh and zingy pesto, to name but a few. With the team at Good Food, the UK's best-selling cookery magazine, triple-testing each recipe, you can be confident that each dish will work first time. Accompanied by full nutritional breakdowns and colour photographs throughout, 101 Italian Feasts is the ideal guide to the delights that Italian food has to offer.