Ungathini ngekhefu eliphumuzayo otshanini, emthunzini wesihlahla samapayini esidala, epaki ledolobha, ududuzwa isidlo esihle? Ngizocabanga ngakho konke okunye, kuzodingeka ukuthi wena uvele ubeke itafula, uvule ubhasikidi bese ujabulela ukumangala kokuthola amaphaneli kawoyela agcwele inyama, imifino kanye noshizi, izitshalo ezihlukahlukene, amaqanda abilisiwe agcwele i-tuna kanye ne-mayonnaise, ama-mini quiche, inyama noma imifino, i-salad kanye namajusi, ama-almond tozzetti kanye nama-crostata e-jam

Uma ufuna ukwenza isidlo noma i-aperitif yomcimbi noma ubusuku nabangane, ngizokulungiselela ibhufu enokuhlukahluka kwamakhekhe anosawoti namaswidi enziwe ekhaya, ushizi omusha nenyama eyomisiwe ejwayelekile, amaqanda athosiwe, ama-pizza nama-fries, izinti zezithelo nemifino emisha.

Awufuni ukuphuma? Ungathanda ukuthola isidlo esijwayelekile sase-Italy esenziwe ekhaya, esilethwa emnyango wakho? Khetha isidlo esisodwa noma eziningi ezithandwayo: i-lasagne enotamatisi, i-artichokes, i-pesto, amakhowe nesoseji, noma i-parmigiana yamakhowe amnandi, i-gnocchi yamazambane e-Sorrentina, i-polenta enoshizi, i-gateaux yamazambane, i-gratin yemifino. Kulabo abathanda okumnandi, i-crostata eno-ricotta nojamu, i-tiramisu, i-caprese enoshokoleti nokunye!

Izitsha zamaRoma ezinjenge-parmigiana, izimbali ze-zucchini, ama-artichokes athosiwe, i-pasta eyenziwe ekhaya noma i-risotto enezithako ezintsha nezinkathi zonyaka kanye ne-tiramisu engenakugwemeka. Isidlo sihlanganisa izifundo ezine: i-appetizer, isifundo sokuqala, isifundo sesibili, kanye nedizethi. Ukukhetha imenyu kusekelwe ekusikiseleni okuhlukahlukene kodwa nasekuthandeni nezicelo zakho.

Isidlo sakusihlwa ngezikhathi ezikhethekile noma nje ukuchitha ubusuku obumangalisayo nobunothando ngezidlo ezine ezenziwe ngenhlanzi. Imenyu ingaba kanje: isidlo sokuqala esiyizicucu zezimpethu ezincane ezibomvu ezithosiwe nama-ancovy athosiwe, isidlo sokuqala esiyizipagethi ezinokudla kwasolwandle, isidlo sesibili esiyizimpethu ezinkulu ezigcwele, isidlo esiyisiphetho esiyigranita yelamuni neminti, konke kuhambisane newayini elimhlophe elibandayo. Uma uthanda, ungacela futhi imenyu enenyama noma eyemifino ngokuphelele.