Kuthiwani ngekhefu eliphumuzayo otshanini, emthunzini wesihlahla sikaphayini esinamakhulu eminyaka, epaki ledolobha, siduduzwa ukudla okulula okumnandi? Ngizonakekela okusele, kufanele nje ubeke indwangu yetafula, uvule ubhasikidi futhi ujabulele ukumangala kokuthola imiqulu yesinkwa ngamafutha omnqumo agcwele ukusikeka okubandayo, imifino noshizi, ama-sandwich ngezinhlobonhlobo, amaqanda abilisiwe agcwele i-tuna ne-mayonnaise, ama-quiches amancane, ama-meatballs noma imifino, isaladi yezithelo namajusi ezithelo, i-almond tozzetti ne-jam tarts

Uma ufuna ukudla okulula noma i-aperitif yephathi noma kusihlwa nabangane, ngizolungiselela i-buffet enamakhekhe ahlukahlukene anambithekayo namnandi enziwe ekhaya, ushizi omusha kanye nenyama ejwayelekile elaphekile, ama-omelet, ama-pizza nokudla okuthosiwe, ama-skewers ezithelo nemifino emisha.

Awuzizwa uthanda ukuphuma futhi ungathanda ukudla okuvamile kwase-Italy okulungiselelwe, okwenziwe ekhaya, okulethwa emnyango? Ungakhetha ezitsheni zendabuko ezinuka kamnandi ezinjenge-lasagna notamatisi, ama-artichokes, i-pesto, amakhowe nesoseji, noma i-parmigiana yesitshalo seqanda elimnandi, i-gnocchi alla Sorrentina, i-polenta enoshizi, i-potato gateaux, i-gratin yemifino. Kulabo abanezinyo elimnandi, i-ricotta ne-jam tart, i-tiramisu, i-chocolate caprese nokuningi!

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 sezikhathi ezikhethekile noma ukuchitha nje ubusuku obumangalisayo nobuthandana nezifundo ezingu-4 zokudla kwasolwandle. Imenyu ingaba yilokhu: i-appetizer yezimfanzi nama-anchovies athosiwe, inkambo yokuqala ene-spaghetti enokudla kwasolwandle, inkambo yesibili ye-squid egcwele, i-dessert enolamula ne-mint granita, konke kwagezwa ngewayini elimhlophe elibanda iqhwa. Ungacela futhi imenyu yenyama noma engayidli imifino ngokuphelele.