Mario Batali counts 26 restaurants, ten cookbooks, numerous television shows, and three Eataly marketplaces among his ever-expanding empire of Deliciousness. He cookbooks include the James Beard Award winning Molto Italiano: 327 Simple Italian Recipes (2005) and his most recent cookbook, America--Farm to Table.Batali appears daily on ABC's The Chew, a daytime talk show on ABC that celebrates and explores life through food. He and his co-hosts won their first Emmy as Best Talk Show Hosts this year.
"Culinary details, as well as Batali's essays on his two-year
journey across the U.S. (which include further recommendations),
set this volume apart from its peers . . . Batali fans and
collectors of Americana will appreciate this reliable and
well-curated compendium."--Publishers Weekly
"There's not an ounce of pretense amid the 250-plus dishes that
comprise the celeb chef's latest offering. Instead, you'll find
Batali's talented take on old-school regional fare."--Modern
Farmer
"This colorfully illustrated collection celebrates iconic American
cooking with generally easily reproduced dishes that will delight
people for a family dinner or for a special event . . . Batali
makes every dish look like great fun, and it's impossible not to
share his enthusiasm. His popularity alone will make this a
required purchase . . . but the variety of content will be welcomed
by even those who aren't already fans."--Mark Knoblauch, Booklist
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