Italian Coastal

Italian Coastal by Amber Guinness

Transport yourself to the sun-drenched shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea with Italian Coastal, a beautifully evocative journey through the heart of Italy’s most stunning coastal regions. Following the success of her first book A House Party in Tuscany, food writer Amber Guinness takes us on a culinary road trip from the Tuscan coast to the Amalfi Coast, across the Bay of Naples, and all the way to northern Sicily.

In this captivating blend of cookbook, travelogue, and memoir, Amber shares the vibrant history, rich stories, and delicious flavours that have shaped her food philosophy. With sixty mouthwatering and achievable recipes, Italian Coastal offers a taste of coastal Italy, from simple yet stunning dishes like crostini with ricotta and 'nduja to zucchini and mint lasagne, tomato linguine with capers, and Neapolitan vinegary fried zucchini. You'll also find unforgettable desserts like raspberry tiramisu and the ultimate Amalfi lemon cream cake, all made with the freshest ingredients inspired by Amber’s travels.

With its gorgeous photography and heartfelt narrative, Italian Coastal is a love letter to the markets, seaside towns, and easy elegance of summer holidays by the beach. The book captures the essence of la dolce vita, where the simplest food becomes something extraordinary through its authenticity and the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape.

• 60 delicious and achievable recipes inspired by coastal Italy
• A fusion of recipe book, travelogue, and memoir, with stunning food and travel photography
• Vibrant and authentic dishes like seabass with pistachio and almonds, tomato linguine, and Amalfi lemon cream cake
• Captures the essence of Italy's coastal regions, from Tuscany to Sicily

As Julia Busuttil Nishimura says, “Breathtakingly beautiful, Italian Coastal is transportive and filled with recipes I want to immediately cook.” If you’ve ever dreamed of spending summer days along Italy's sun-drenched coast, Amber Guinness brings that dream right to your kitchen with this exceptional book. Perfect for anyone who loves food, travel, or the romance of Italy.