Spaghetti western: how my father brought Italian food to the West
Biography, Family biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Lifestyle
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Genesio (Gene) Cioni was sixteen when he left Italy in the 1920s to find a vibrant, close-knit Italian community in the burgeoning city of Calgary. Gene left behind the barber trade to follow his passion for food and cooking, as… he worked his way up from busboy to cook to become one of western Canada's first celebrity chefs. His daughter Maria's recollections of growing up in the family restaurant bring alive the food and treasured traditions that enriched her family's life. Includes recipes. 2006.
Title Details
ISBN
9781897252024
Publisher
Fifth House
Copyright Date
2006
Book number
2419234
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Connie Catalfamo
Duration
5 hours 53 minutes 42 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2008.