The Carlino Family Cookbook: Recipes & Stories of Growing Up in a Family Where Food Brought Us Together

Dive into the vibrant world of an Italian household where culinary expertise is the foundation of family life. In this captivating memoir spanning three generations of the renowned Carlino family, Nadia Carlino unveils a tapestry of previously untold stories and closely guarded family recipes. Prepare to be transported through time as cherished childhood memories intertwine with the legacy of the acclaimed Carlino Markets.

Discover a treasure trove of 46 tantalizing recipes that will leave your taste buds craving more. From piping-hot pasta and succulent stuffed meats to crisp and flavorful vegetables and decadent creamy confections, the offerings are simply irresistible. Indulge in the savory delights of Abruzzese Arrosticcini, savor the mouthwatering Polpette di Melanzane, and relish the zesty combination of Rapini and Fried Italian Hot Peppers. Treat yourself to the sublime satisfaction of Rustic Focaccia Sandwiches, savor the exquisite flavors of Chicken Saltimbocca, and delight in the refreshing Raspberry Lemon Budino. And, of course, no feast would be complete without the heavenly Italian Cream Puffs or the luxurious Homemade Cherry Cognac.

Within the pages of this memoir, every reader will find echoes of their own lives, as the Carlino household pulsates with chaotic energy, boundless love, and pure happiness. It is a place where the essence of home is defined by a bountiful Italian supper that nourishes both body and soul. Prepare to be captivated by the rich tapestry of flavors, memories, and emotions that make up this heartwarming tale. See more