It might have been a disciple of Mohammed who created the first sorbet in history, but the creamy invention of ice cream is undoubtedly the work of a Florentine artist in the second half of the 16th century, Bernardo Buontalenti. Since then, this fresh, sweet pleasure has spread everywhere, freeing up the imagination of every ice-cream maker. An idea to make ice creams, sorbets, Italian ices, popsicles, and single- serving desserts at home, with the right instruments and the secrets to make them properly and the best way to store them? This book by the Academia Barilla for the series 50 Easy Recipes by White Star Publishers. Conceived with Mario Grazia, pastry maker and chef at the Academia Barilla, it is a book that is rich in valuable hints. After telling the story of the tasty adventure of the Italian dessert par excellence, the book brings together 50 delicious recipes, from the oldest to the most modern and imaginative. AUTHOR: Academia Barilla, founded in 2004 in Parma, one of the most distinguished capitals of Italian cuisine, is a centre of great professionalism and talent that is exceptional in the world of cooking. It promotes Italian culinary art, protecting the regional gastronomic heritage and safeguarding it from imitations and counterfeits, while encouraging the great traditions of the Italian restaurant industry. Academia Barilla organizes cooking classes for culinary enthusiasts, distributes the best Italian products, and spreads Italy's gastronomic culture through publications like this one that recount the unequalled riches of the country. Colour illustrations
