“On Chicken Parmesan: It was all downhill from there. Eventually, the boneless chicken breast replaced the chicken breast as America’s favorite tasteless meat product, and then boneless skinless chicken breast, and somewhere in between the birth of my ultimate nemesis: The Chicken Patty. How things went quite so far downhill that the patty found its way into ANY Italian food is beyond me, but I can assure you this dish isn’t what anyone back in Italy had in mind when they sent Vito through Ellis Island with an eggplant recipe.”
― No, that's not Tiramisu: A discussion of Italian cooking principles and keeping tradition alive in the contemporary kitchen, with 140 example recipes included.
― No, that's not Tiramisu: A discussion of Italian cooking principles and keeping tradition alive in the contemporary kitchen, with 140 example recipes included.
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