From Italy: An English 'Silver Spoon'

By Melissa Block

Published November 9, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

For five decades, The Silver Spoon has been a staple of Italian kitchens. The best-selling cookbook has been continuously updated since its original publication in the 1950s. Now, a new translation reveals its culinary secrets to an English-speaking audience. Editor Emilia Terragni discusses the latest iteration of The Silver Spoon.

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