As The Romans Do: Authentic And Reinvented Recipes From The Eternal City A Modern Italian Cookbook Book

Discover the flavours of the Eternal City with As the Romans Do: Authentic and reinvented recipes from the Eternal City — a beautifully photographed hardcover cookbook by Roman native and Instagram star Eleonora Galasso. Perfect for home cooks, gift buyers, and anyone who loves authentic Italian cooking, this book brings the streets, traditions and lively food culture of Rome right into your kitchen.

Eleonora Galasso guides readers through Roman everyday food and special occasion cooking with a warm, modern voice. Whether you’re after simple breakfasts, lively al fresco lunches, or effortless dinner-party dishes, these recipes balance authenticity and reinvention so they’re practical for home kitchens while staying true to Roman taste. The book highlights community-driven food rituals and hidden gems of the city—offering context, stories and serving ideas alongside each recipe.

Product details
Title in this Set: As the Romans Do: Authentic and reinvented recipes from the Eternal City
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781784721381

What you'll find inside

This cookbook covers the full spectrum of Roman eating occasions and techniques:

• Breakfast and simple meals: Quick, earthy starts to the day—perfect for busy mornings or relaxed weekend brunches.
• Al fresco and seasonal dishes: Fresh, vivacious recipes designed for dining outdoors, taking advantage of seasonal produce and simple preparations.
• Dinner-party and crowd-pleasing recipes: Off-the-cuff menus and shareable plates that are elegant without being fussy—ideal for hosting.
• Local ingredients and reinventions: Classic Roman foundations updated with modern touches, while celebrating staples like pecorino, guanciale and seasonal vegetables.

Why home cooks love it

• Recipes that are approachable for everyday cooks yet rich in authentic Roman flavour.
• Practical tips from a native Roman and social media recipe creator—perfect for modern kitchens.
• Beautifully produced hardcover format makes it a lasting keepsake and an attractive coffee-table book.
• Clear instructions and smart scaling suggestions for small households or entertaining groups.

As an Instagram star and native of Rome, Eleonora Galasso brings personal insight into each dish, sharing stories that connect food to place and people. This combination of trusted local knowledge and contemporary styling gives readers both reliable technique and inspiring plating ideas.

Perfect for: parents cooking family meals, teachers planning cultural lessons, gift buyers searching for a stylish cookbook, or food lovers wanting an authentic taste of Rome. As the Romans Do is more than a recipe collection—it's a culinary tour of a timeless city and a practical resource for everyday cooking. Add this hardcover paperback edition to your kitchen for a touch of Roman warmth and plenty of delicious, easy-to-follow recipes.