Tuesday, December 21, 2004

Enviable Glories of the Table In 1847 Rabbi Elia Benamozegho

Enviable Glories of the Table

In 1847 Rabbi Elia Benamozegho exclaimed "Italian Jews! Two great names, two enviable glories, two superb crowns are united in you." No doubt it was the cooking of Italian Jews, cucina ebraica, which inspired such extravagant (if deserved) praise. Cucina Ebraica, written by former restaurateur and ardent Italophile Joyce Goldstein, is an excellent introduction to

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