Vintage 1975 The Romagnolis’ Table Italian Family Recipes Cookbook Sixth Printing Margaret Franco Romagnoli Hardcover
intage 1975 hardcover copy of The Romagnolis’ Table: Italian Family Recipes by Margaret and G. Franco Romagnoli.
This classic Italian cookbook is packed with traditional family recipes, regional dishes, homemade pasta techniques and old-school Italian cooking methods. It is a great find for anyone who loves vintage cookbooks, authentic Italian recipes or collecting culinary history.
The title page identifies the book as:
The Romagnolis’ Table: Italian Family Recipes
by Margaret and G. Franco Romagnoli
Photographs by G. Franco Romagnoli
Published by Little, Brown and Company in association with The Atlantic Monthly Press.
The copyright page confirms:
- Copyright 1974, 1975
- Sixth Printing
- Printing date: 04/75
- ISBN: 0-316-75562-1
- Printed in the United States of America
Inside are recipes for a wide variety of classic Italian dishes, including:
- Antipasti
- Homemade pasta
- Pasta sauces
- Minestrone and soups
- Fish soups
- Rice
- Lasagna and filled pasta
- Gnocchi
- Polenta
- Beef
- Veal
- Lamb
- Pork
- Poultry
- Fish
- Vegetables and salads
- Desserts
- Snacks
- Menu suggestions
Many dishes are titled in both Italian and English, giving the book an authentic vintage culinary feel.
The cookbook also includes black-and-white instructional photographs showing techniques such as kneading and rolling homemade pasta dough.
Featured recipes include traditional preparations such as Macaroni with Neapolitan Sauce and Lamb Stew in the Style of the Marche, along with many other regional Italian dishes.
Condition
Good vintage condition overall.
The rust-colored cloth hardcover shows visible age-related wear, including rubbing and wear along the edges, spine and corners. Gold lettering remains visible.
Interior pages appear clean, intact and very readable with typical light age toning.
No dust jacket is included.
Please review all photographs carefully, as they show the exact book and condition you will receive.
A great choice for a vintage cookbook collection, Italian-American kitchen, foodie gift, chef gift, cookbook shelf or traditional Italian cooking enthusiast.