The Golden Book of Pasta

The Golden Book of Pasta by Bardi, Carla. Hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780764165597.

With recipes for 250 delicious pasta dishes, The Golden Book of Pasta can justifiably be called the definitive cookbook for lovers of spaghetti, penne, linguini, fettuccine, ravioli, lasagna, and the many other pasta varieties. But this book offers more than recipes. Home chefs will also be enlightened with-- A history of pasta General cooking and serving instructions €¢ A picture catalog that shows and describes more than 80 pasta varieties Next come the recipes for pasta dishes and their sauces, arranged in chapters covering six general pasta categories-- Short Pasta: rigatoni with onion sauce, Tuscan pasta & garbanzo bean soup, farfalle with veggie sauce, penne with tuna and cherry tomatoes, and many more Long Pasta: linguine with parsley & cream, spicy spaghetti with pine nuts & raisins, linguine with almond pesto, and many more Fresh Pasta: tagliatelle with mussels, borage fettuccine wi