An amazing travel into the Italian Style,
with original and funny artworks
Sketchmaze is a method created by Max Vellucci and illustrated by Fabio Leonardi for a funny and innovative way of sharing the Italian culture, traditions and customs.
Accompanied by Mr.Sketchmaze, you will learn how to cook some typical Italian dishes such as pasta, cakes, pizza and bread.
You will learn how to enjoy a delicious ice and how to prepare a perfect coffee using a moka pot.
You will discover also how to taste a glass of wine, how to dress with style and how to best interpret the gestures of Italians.
A fascinating journey in a beautiful country, with and incredible and unique style.
INDEX
Introduction
Italy in Europe
Historic sites
FOOD AND COOKING
- Italian mealtimes
- How to cook pasta
- Spaghetti with garlic, oil and hot chili pepper
- How to make pizza
- How to make bread
- How to make coffee
- How to make a good tiramisù
- How to cook cantucci
- The history of Italian ice-cream
- How to make wine
- How to taste a glass of wine
- How to make a Spritz
- Where to eat and drink
TYPICAL GAMES
- How to play tombola
- How to play cards: la scopa
- How to play briscola
- How to play tresette
CULTURE AND ETIQUETTE
- How to greet people in Italian
- How to speak using Italian hand gestures
- Italian idioms
- How to dress in Italy and what to avoid
- How to tie a necktie
- Holidays in Italy
FAMOUS PEOPLE
- History
- Expolorations
- Literature
- Art
- Science
- Cinema and theater
- Music
- Sports
Conclusions
The authors