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Bowl of garmugia lucchese with fava beans, peas, and artichoke slices in broth over toasted bread, topped with grated parmesan on a wooden table.
Tuscany

Garmugia Lucchese: Tuscan Spring Vegetable Soup

Overhead view of golden-baked gnocchetti della Valchiavenna in a rustic dish with bubbling Casera cheese and cabbage edges
Alpine

Baked Gnocchetti della Valchiavenna with Savoy Cabbage

Overhead view of glossy risotto al limone in a shallow bowl, topped with parmesan shavings and curled lemon zest.
Risotto

Silky Risotto al Limone with Parmesan and Lemon Zest

Overhead view of pasta e ceci alla romana in a rustic bowl with tubetti pasta, chickpeas, and a rosemary sprig.
Roman Classics

Pasta e Ceci alla Romana: Roman Chickpea Pasta Soup

Unmolded vanilla panna cotta on a white plate with visible vanilla bean flecks and glossy raspberry coulis drizzle
Northern Italy

Classic Vanilla Panna Cotta with a Silky, Wobbly Set

Overhead shot of golden-brown butter-glossed ricotta spinach gnudi on a white plate with crisp sage and grated Parmesan.
Ricotta

Silky Ricotta Spinach Gnudi with Brown Butter Sage

Golden Brazzadelle Valtellinesi rings stacked on a wooden board, one split open to show the soft, pale crumb inside.
Breads

Brazzadelle Valtellinesi: Alpine Baked Bread Rings

Whole roasted guinea fowl with golden crackled skin on a wooden board, carved leg resting beside pan sauce
Main Courses

Faraona Arrosto: Roast Guinea Fowl with Pancetta and Sage

Overhead view of sliced Bisciola Valtellinese on a wooden board, dark crumb studded with figs and walnuts, dusted with powdered sugar
Breads

Bisciola Valtellinese: Alpine Fig and Walnut Bread

Bowl of pancotto della Valtellina with a golden broiled cheese top and visible bread pieces on a wooden table
Alpine

Pancotto della Valtellina: Rustic Alpine Bread Soup

Overhead plate of golden tortelli di patate mugellani coated in meat ragù, dusted with grated parmigiano on a ceramic dish.
Tuscan

Tortelli di Patate Mugellani with Tuscan Meat Ragù

Overhead view of dense risotto alla pilota in a shallow bowl, crumbled pork sausage and grated Grana Padano visible on top
Risotto

Risotto alla Pilota: Mantua’s Dense Sausage Risotto

Overhead view of creamy risotto alla salsiccia in a shallow bowl with sausage crumbles and grated Parmesan on top
Risotto

Creamy Risotto alla Salsiccia with Red Wine and Sage

Chilled coupe glass of caffe shakerato with pale foam cap and lemon twist on a dark wood counter in warm light
Beverages

Shaken Caffè Shakerato (Italian Iced Espresso)

Overlapping slices of buffalo mozzarella and tomato on a white platter, drizzled with olive oil and scattered basil leaves
Antipasto

Fresh Caprese di Bufala Salad with Olive Oil

Overhead view of ruby-colored Risotto al Barolo in a white bowl, topped with shaved Parmigiano and cracked black pepper.
Piedmont

Risotto al Barolo with Butter and Parmigiano Finish

Overhead view of a whole pizza ortolana with charred zucchini, eggplant, and melted mozzarella on a blistered crust, wooden board underneath
Vegetable

Oven-Baked Pizza Ortolana with Fresh Garden Vegetables

Sliced Pane di Segale della Valtellina rye loaf on a wooden board showing dense tan crumb and fennel seeds
Breads

Pane di Segale della Valtellina: Traditional Rye Ring Bread

A rustic bowl of trippa alla Valtellinese al Pomodoro with tripe and borlotti beans in tomato sauce, melted cheese on top
Alpine

Trippa alla Valtellinese: Alpine Tomato Tripe Stew

Overhead bowl of melanzane a funghetto with glossy eggplant cubes in tomato sauce and torn basil on a wooden table
Campania

Melanzane a Funghetto: Neapolitan Eggplant Sauté

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