The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and Its Citrus Fruit

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of citrus with The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and Its Citrus Fruit by Claire Attlee. This exquisite book serves as both a travelogue and a deep dive into the history and cultural significance of Italy's beloved citrus fruits. Attlee meticulously chronicles her journey, capturing the essence of Italy’s sun-kissed landscapes and the fragrant orchards that produce these treasures. A labor of passion, the book intertwines...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of citrus with The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and Its Citrus Fruit by Claire Attlee. This exquisite book serves as both a travelogue and a deep dive into the history and cultural significance of Italy's beloved citrus fruits. Attlee meticulously chronicles her journey, capturing the essence of Italy’s sun-kissed landscapes and the fragrant orchards that produce these treasures. A labor of passion, the book intertwines historical anecdotes, personal narratives, and unique recipes gathered from local producers and regions known for their citrus heritage, making it a must-read for anyone captivated by Italy or culinary history.

• Comprehensive Exploration: Dive into a well-researched narrative that covers not just the cultivation of citrus fruits but also their impact on Italian culture and cuisine.
• Personal Stories: Enjoy engaging interviews and personal insights that bring the story of Italy's citrus industry to life.
• Delicious Recipes: Discover traditional and innovative recipes that showcase the versatility of citrus in Italian cooking.
• Visually Stunning: The book is filled with vivid descriptions that transport readers to the terraced hills and fragrant orchards of Sicily.
• Ideal for Enthusiasts: Perfect for both those who appreciate horticulture and those who simply enjoy a good culinary story.