Thrillist – Biba – Philadelphia, PA
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Princesa $9.39 One part “Pretty Woman” and one part “Glen or Glenda,” Henrique Goldman’s offbeat drama follows Fernanda, a 19-year-old Brazilian transvestite who travels to Italy for a sex-change operation. Taking to the streets of Milan to earn money for his surgery, Fernanda becomes the center of a tug of war between the older cross-dressing hooker looking after him and an unhappily married businessman who fal… |
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La Cucina: The Regional Cooking of Italy $25.89 Fifty years ago, a group of Italian scholars gathered to discuss a problem: how to preserve traditional Italian cooking. They formed the Italian Academy of Cuisine to document classic recipes from every region. The academy’s more than seven thousand associates spread out to villages everywhere, interviewing grandmothers and farmers at their stoves, transcribing their recipesâmany of whi… |
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The Splendid Table: Recipes from Emilia-Romagna, the Heartland of Northern Italian Food $21.99 A guide to creating northern Italian dishes features recipes for two hundred specialties of the Emilia-Romagna region, including classic pasta dishes such as Tagliatelle with Carmelized Onions and second courses such as Crisped Chicken. 50,000 first printTitle: The Splendid TableAuthor: Kasper, Lynne RossettoPublisher: HarpercollinsPublication Date: 1992/09/01Number of Pages: 529Binding Type: HARD… |
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Trattoria Cooking: More than 200 authentic recipes from Italy’s family-style restaurants $6.77 Advance Praise for Trattoria Cooking “Who wouldn’t love doing Biba’s research, tracking down the simple, down-to-earth, tasty food that makes Italy such an irresistible destination? For everyone who wishes to know how it is done (and where to go in Italy to find it), she’s written a cookbook full of delicious-sounding recipes from the trattorias where real regional cooking goes on. Her recipes are… |