Assouline – The Missoni Family Cookbook

It’s refreshing to find a cook book that’s been produced from the fashion fraternity especially one with such a rich history as the Missoni family. The Missoni’s live life in color. They didn’t just revolutionize knitwear; they forged a lifestyle that, like their fashion, blends elegance with enthusiasm and spontaneity with sophistication.

This same easy glamour also inspires Missoni family’s entertaining, which is why their dinner parties have become one of the most coveted invitations of Milan Fashion Week. And whether the meal is for 20 or 200, it always features family recipes curated for the season and for the occasion, recipes which have now become legendary.

Francesco Maccapani Missoni, the son of Missoni’s creative director, Angela Missoni, collects family recipes — and with The Missoni Family Cookbook, he chronicles the Missoni culinary tradition, making these delicious, well-guarded family recipes. This s book invites you right into fashion central, so that you can join the family a tavola.

The Missoni Family Cook Book features:

• Hardcover, 240 pages.
• Written by Francesco Maccapani Missoni.
• Filled with recipes from one of Italian’s most fashionable families who love to cook well.
• Over 170 photographs.
• Forward written by family friend, entertainer and dedicated cook, Quincy Jones.
• The book cover looks like one of Missoni’s fashion accessories.
• Published by Assouline.

Dimensions: 19.3cm (l) x 27.7cm (h) x 2.7cm (w)