Lucinda's Rustic Italian Kitchen

Lucinda Scala Quinn, author of 'Lucinda's Rustic Italian Kitchen' and long-time executive food editor for Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, has been a frequent guest on Martha, co-host of PBS's Everyday Food, and host of her own Martha Stewart-produced TV show on the Hallmark Channel, Mad Hungry. The down-to-earth, home-style Italian recipes in this cookbook are the kind of food she grew up on, making this book a favourite of hers. Now available in paperback for the first time, the book has stunning photographs by acclaimed photographer Quentin Bacon along with mouth-watering recipes, like Gnocchi with Pesto, Bucatini Puttanesca, and Linguine with Clams, which readers are sure to visit again and again when making Italian classics at home. AUTHOR: Lucinda Scala Quinn is vice president and editorial director of food and entertaining at Martha Stewart Omnimedia. She appears regularly on NBC's Today and is a former co-host of PBS's Everyday Food and former host of Hallmark Network's Mad Hungry Quentin Bacon is a top food photographer whose work has appeared in magazines such as Food nWine and Real Simple as well as in many cookbooks, including 'Barefoot in Paris' by Ina Garten, 'Holiday Food' by Mario Batali, R.S.V.P. by Nan Kempner, 'Cakewalk' by Margaret Braun, 'Our Latin Table' by Fernando Saralegui, and 'Dinner After Dark' by Colin Cowie. Colour photographs