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Figs and peaches in primitivo syrup

A perfectly sweet treat to go with almond biscuits, from the August edition of House & Garden
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Potato focaccia with rosemary

A seasonal take on the classic Italian bread
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Burrata with marinated courgettes and aubergine

Our food editor Blanche Vaughan presents a delicious summer starter inspired by the River Café
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Skye McAlpine's simple and summery spaghetti al limone’ recipe

An easy recipe for creamy Spaghetti al limone from Skye McAlpine's cookbook 'A Table For Friends'.
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Two-booze tiramisu

In her cookbook 'Bitter Honey', Letitia Clark amps up the recipe for tiramisu with the addition brandy alongside traditional marsala
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Bicerin, Turin's famous hot chocolate

A speciality of Turin (chocolate is a big thing there), this is a great drink for chilly evenings, as Diana Henry explains
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Crespelle (Florentine spinach and ricotta pancakes)

Restaurateur, writer and broadcaster Russell Norman, who opened popular London trattoria Brutto in 2021, gives a recipe for Florentine savoury pancakes from his book Brutto: A (Simple) Florentine Cookbook, which celebrates rustic Italian cuisine
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Chicken scaloppine with lemon 

Jacob Kenedy – chef-patron of Italian restaurant Bocca di Lupo – shares one of his all-time comfort classics
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Stevie Parle's ragù bianco

Stevie Parle presents his recipe for bolognese's glamorous cousin, which uses veal over beef as a sustainable choice
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Spicy sausage and polenta lasagne (lasagne di salsiccia piccante e polenta)

A mouth-watering take on a classic Italian dish from Ursula Ferrigno's recipe book Cucina del Veneto: Delicious recipes from Venice and Northeast Italy
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Fish soup with macaroni (zuppa di pesce e maccheroncini)

This fresh soup is an Italian classic, from Cucina del Veneto: Delicious recipes from Venice and Northeast Italy, by Ursula Ferrigno
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Chicken liver cicchetti (fegatini di pollo)

Chicken livers are cheap and so good for you. This is liver at its most glamorous and delicious in an extract from Cucina del Veneto: Delicious recipes from Venice and Northeast Italy, by Ursula Ferrigno
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Soft almond biscuits

Squidgy, nutty biscuits that go perfectly with coffee. This recipe is from the August edition of House & Garden
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Oven-roasted lamb leg steaks with with potatoes and pecorino

A fresh take on a traditional Puglian dish, from the August edition of House & Garden
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Cavatelli pasta with crackling tomatoes

A speedy and fresh pasta dish from Puglia, from the August edition of House & Garden
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Courgette, mint and lemon salad

It's simple but beyond delicious, this is the perfect vegetarian side dish
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Grilled polenta with warm asparagus and tomato salad

This fresh and seasonal polenta recipe is the Italian lunch, from Theo Randall's new book Verdura: 10 Vegetables, 100 Italian Recipes
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Conchiglioni al forno with salsa pizzaiola and mozzarella

This glamorous version of a pasta bake is from Theo Randall's new book Verdura: 10 Vegetables, 100 Italian Recipes
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Blanche Vaughan’s vegetarian lasagne

A vegetarian lasagne recipe by House & Garden’s food editor Blanche Vaughan that is easier to make than its meat alternative
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Ricotta and bottarga gnocchi, anchovy brown butter and bitter greens

A super salty and delicious gnocchi recipe from the Moroseta Kitchen: Recipes and Stories from a Modern Puglian Farmhouse by Georgia Eugenia Goggi