Shows how to make a basic risotto, and includes recipes for variants flavored with a wide range of ingredients, including cheeses, vegetables, herbs, mushrooms, fish and other seafood, meats, fruits, and alcohol
Valentina Harris is an author, chef and proprietor of Cucina Valentina Ltd. Valentina writes a monthly food column for Platinum magazine and has more than 45 books on Italian food to her name. She has worked alongside various cookery schools, including Divertimenti, Caldesi in London, The School of Artisan Food in Welbeck and The Bertinet Kitchen in Bath. Valentina has made appearances on television shows such as The Supersizers Eat, Cooking the Books, Saturday Kitchen and Celebrity Eggheads.
This author comes highly recommended on Twitter, Instagram, etc. Personally, a lovely, easy-to-read book, with amazing ingenuity in the recipes provided.
I loved the historical write-up, I came for that, and left with the recipes.