Antonio Carluccio's Southern Italian Feast

Celebrate the culinary delights of Southern Italian culture with Antonio's collection of award winning recipes. Sample the region's intensely evocative flavours, textures and colours in his essential guide to Mediterranean food.

Here the maestro of Italian cooking takes many of the areas speciality dishes and reinterprets them to create modern day contemporary materpieces whilst championing the usage of high quality fresh ingredients. Bursting with flavoursome authenticity, Antonio's Southern Italian Feast finely captures the unique and irrepressible spirit of Italy.

Author - Antonio Carluccio

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Sample recipes from this book

Panzanella Marinara

Summer Bread Salad

Here is a simple recipe that includes all the elements of the healthy Mediterranean diet. The ingredients are almost always available in a Southern Italian household and do not cost very much. It is often made with frisella but my mother used leftover bread, dried in the oven the better to absorb the juice of the ripe tomatoes. Ideal as a starter on a summer's day.

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Caponata di Verdure

Vegetable Caponata

This is an alternative version of the famous Sicilian caponata di melanzane, which is based on aubergines. Many more vegetables are included here, resulting in an excellent dish.

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