Pasta Veloce: Irresistibly Fast Recipes from Under the Tuscan Sun (Frances Mayes, Susan Wyler)

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Frances Mayes is known for transporting readers to the charming Italian countryside in her bestselling books. InPasta Veloce, Mayes brings that irresistible Italian flavor right to your home with 100 of her favorite pasta recipes. These well-loved recipes blend traditional Italian technique with magic from the Mayes and Wyler home kitchens where experiments are always in progress.

Pasta is the most versatile food on Earth. And if you do it right: fast!Pasta Veloceoffers a multitude of under-30-minute, luscious recipes, all accompanied by Mayess evocative text. While there are numerous pasta cookbooks, few feature a true Italophiles passion and eye for detail that can get a dish to the table in, as Mayes describes, the time it takes to boil water. From a Tagliatelle with Duck Confit, Chestnuts, and Coffee Reduction to a glittering Capellini with Golden Caviar to the perfect vodka sauce,Pasta Veloceis your guide on those nights when youre ready to skip the whole production of it but still want to eat like royalty in a rustic Italian village.