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Informationen zum Autor No one captures the spirit and soul of a place quite like Tessa Kiros. She was born in London to a Finnish mother and a Greek-Cypriot father. The family moved to South Africa when she was four and at the age of 18 Tessa set off to travel and learn all she could about the world's cultures and traditions! and new ways of living and eating. She has cooked at London's The Groucho Club and in Sydney! Athens and Mexico. On a trip to Italy to study the language and food she met her husband Giovanni! and they now live in Tuscany with their two children. Klappentext Subtitled "A Trousseau Of Italian Recipes"! this is a beautiful and whimsical collection of Italian recipes! a tribute to mothers! grandmothers etc who hand them down! and an heirloom to pass on. There are more than 100 tried and tested recipes from robust family dishes to quirky cakes! and old-fashioned sauces and preserves. Zusammenfassung In this title! author celebrates the heritage of Italy! the country she has chosen to call home. It is a tribute to the women in our lives - mothers! mothers-in-law! grandmothers - and the important lessons we learn from them.