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Marcella Hazan has died

02-10-13, 13:30

Marcella Hazan, self-taught prima donna of Italian home cookery, has died aged 89.

Marcella Hazan

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/10345464/Marcella-Hazan.html

Marcella Hazan, who has died aged 89, introduced British and American cooks to the delights of authentic Italian food in a series of cookbooks that emphasised the need for fresh ingredients and simple recipes rather than tired dishes tortured with heavy sauces.

Her books include ...

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Marcella-Hazan/e/B000APXT5S

My faviourite recipe of hers is for sfogi in saor, a Venetian dish requiring baby sole but it works just as well with plaice provided that you don't over-cook it.

http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/marinated-fried-sole

Do you have any memories of cooking dishes from Marcella's books?
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