Books by Mary Ann Esposito and Complete Book Reviews
In her newest cookbook, the host of the PBS series Ciao Italia
continues to share the breadth and simplicity of authentic Italian cuisine made from fresh, seasonal ingredients, with a focus this time on regional specialties, highlighting the...
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Mary Ann Esposito, Author . St. Martin's $25.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-30329-7
Host of the PBS cooking series Ciao Italia, Esposito (Ciao Italia—Bringing Italy Home) offers only about 60 recipes in her latest collection, but the book succeeds on two levels. First, the dishes from Umbria reflect a simple, rustic fare not
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Mary Ann Esposito, Author . St. Martin's $27.95 (206p) ISBN 978-0-312-33908-1
After writing seven Italian cookbooks, Esposito, host of the PBS series Ciao Italia
(now in its 15th season), has successfully devoted one to cooks who are time-pressed but still want to enjoy authentic Italian flavors. It covers antipasti, pasta,...
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Mary Ann Esposito, Author . St. Martin's $27.95 (142p) ISBN 978-0-312-36292-8
Esposito (Ciao Italia Pronto!
), public TV's reassuring face of Italian cooking, is an ideal guide to the appealing world of Italian comfort foods. This slim volume provides main-dish recipes that can be fixed in an unhurried afternoon. Each...
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Mary Ann Esposito, Author . St. Martin's $29.99 (150p) ISBN 978-0-312-37769-4
Esposito, best known for her authentic and inspired take on rustic Italian cooking, has taken a crack at the ubiquitous quick/easy genre in her latest book, offering 75 recipes that focus on five main ingredients. Immediately appealing, Esposito'
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Mary Ann Esposito, Author Morrow Cookbooks $22 (288p) ISBN 978-0-688-10317-0
The host of the PBS series Ciao Italia makes this companion volume reflect her dual roles as worldly-wise TV cooking teacher and grateful granddaughter of Italian immigrants. She concentrates equally on technique and history, in sections on...
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Ciao Italia Family Classics:
More than 200 Treasured Recipes from Three Generations of Italian Cooks
Mary Ann Esposito. St. Martin’s, $40 (464p) ISBN 978-1-4299-8940-4
Host of the PBS series Ciao Italia and author of 11 previous cookbooks, Esposito has been demystifying rustic cooking from her ancestral homeland for decades. In this volume, which compiles favorite recipes passed down from her grandmothers and...
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Mary Ann Esposito, Author, Tomie dePaola, Illustrator, Bill Truslow, Photographer Morrow Cookbooks $30 (352p) ISBN 978-0-688-13038-1
Host of PBS's Ciao, Italia, author of the companion cookbook and Nella Cucina, the enthusiastic, irresistible Esposito could put even the most curmudgeonly of readers in a holiday mood. Covering all courses and many holidays, she offers recipes and...
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Mary Ann Esposito. Peter E. Randall, $39.95 (452p) ISBN 978-1-942155-17-1
Esposito has hosted PBS’s Ciao Italia cooking show for nearly three decades and has written 12 previous titles, and her experience shows in this wide-ranging compendium of Italian classics. Recipes for regional treats include stuffed olives from the
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