{"title":"Silvia Colloca","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilvia Colloca’s cookbooks invite readers to explore the rich flavours and traditions of Italian cuisine. With a warm, approachable style, her books offer authentic recipes that celebrate family meals and the joy of home cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom classic dishes to everyday favourites, Colloca’s work captures the essence of Italy’s culinary heritage, blending simplicity with passion. Her collection is ideal for those who appreciate heartfelt, delicious food crafted with care.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"la-dolce-vita-by-silvia-colloca-9781921384417","title":"La Dolce Vita","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItalian-born Silvia Colloca is a firm believer that anyone can enjoy \u003cem\u003ela dolce vita\u003c\/em\u003e, the sweet life, no matter where you live. It's all in the attitude. Life is for celebrating, and for an Italian, this means offering generous amounts of food that can be enjoyed by one and all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her third cookbook, Silvia embraces the Mediterranean food she grew up with, taking us far beyond the heavy pasta dishes and rich cakes that Italian cuisine is often (mistakenly) associated with. Italian home cooks are more likely to cook simply, allowing fresh fruit and vegetables, legumes, and fish to shine, with sparing use of dairy, meat, animal fats, and sugars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipes are authentic and nutritious, catering to those with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-, grain-, egg-, and dairy-free dietary preferences. The perfect way to love and nurture your favourite people, and celebrate the sweet life together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46341814550764,"sku":"9781921384417","price":50.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2255293482872.jpg?v=1743863486"},{"product_id":"made-in-italy-by-silvia-colloca-9781921383977","title":"Made in Italy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn her second cookbook, \u003cem\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/em\u003e, Italian-born Silvia Colloca returns to the villages where she spent her childhood, in the regions of Abruzzo, Marche, and Molise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReuniting with family and close friends, Silvia celebrates the incredible array of fresh produce, its marked regional variations, and how this affects the local cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith her trademark warmth and good humour, Silvia shares family stories and recipes that are close to her heart. She shows how simply a handful of seasonal ingredients can be transformed into something truly exceptional, including homemade ricotta, roast potatoes with bay leaves and cured pork cheek, handmade noodles with monkfish ragu, wine-drenched peaches with mascarpone cream, and the intriguing-sounding 'bear's cake'!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46341828903148,"sku":"9781921383977","price":54.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2250893482872.jpg?v=1743864873"},{"product_id":"italian-family-food-by-silvia-colloca-9781761269448","title":"Italian Family Food","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGetting dinner on the table for the family can feel like a chore, but with a bit of help from Silvia Colloca, you'll be armed with the knowledge and recipes to make life in the kitchen so much easier. In \u003cem\u003eItalian Family Food\u003c\/em\u003e, Silvia shows you how to meal plan and cook like they do in Italy, with wisdom and tricks passed down from generations of clever, thrifty nonnas. Learn how to repurpose leftovers so that you cook once but eat twice, get more out of your freezer and throw together simple yet delicious meals with the most basic of pantry items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilvia shares more than 85 simple, delicious and economical meals that will make the whole family smile. There are budget-friendly weeknight lifesavers, such as one-tray chicken and capsicum bake or one-pot penne with tuna and capers, plus loads of meals you can make ahead of time then reheat to serve, such as eggplant parmigiana rolls or tender tomato-braised meat. As well as a host of simple family dinners, there are chapters on whipping up the perfect panini, midnight feasts, preserves and sweets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's time to ease the stress and add more joy at meal times. This delicious Italian home cooking will bring your family together around the table and make life a whole lot simpler, happier and tastier!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48242579636460,"sku":"9781761269448","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761269448-italian-family-food-1.jpg?v=1787973911"},{"product_id":"the-italian-home-cook-by-silvia-colloca-9781760988470","title":"The Italian Home Cook","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItalians are taught from a young age to cherish the ingredients we cook with, whether home grown or store bought. We have observed our nonnas caring for these ingredients with passion and knowledge, and turning them into meals we will never stop craving or recreating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAustralia's favourite Italian home cook, Silvia Colloca, shares the 100 recipes that will show you how to cook like a true Italian, using the most humble of ingredients: end-of-summer tomatoes, salty anchovies, vibrant greens, oozy burrata and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the dishes made lovingly in homes around Italy every day, and they are often brought to life with only a handful of ingredients and the simplest equipment. 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