is not only a fabulous actor but also a talented cook, which can attest to after dining at the Tucci household.
The actor stopped by for a delicious homemade Italian dish after for the upcoming film in support of the .
Stanley can be seen preparing the ‘Cod alla Livornese’ for his guests, of which there were 12 according to the 62-year-old’s own Instagram video.
‘I’m cooking for 12 people, hence the four pans,’ he said with a slight smile as the camera showed four huge pans with multiple chunks of cod in each.
Clearly impressed by the meal, Robert, 58, gave a little approving cheer at the table before adorably kissing the chef on the cheek.
He wrote: ‘Dinner @ Casa Tucci – Truly a gem of a fella, & Felicity made me feel like family. Check out @stanleytucci in Searching for Italy.’
Over the hustle and bustle of the kitchen, the Burlesque actor shared his recipe as the woman filming joked: ‘You might have to speak up a bit, they’re screaming.’
He smiled and leaned into the camera to list off capers, tomatoes, onion, ‘a little bit of garlic’, and black and green olives.
Although Stanley and Robert have not worked together directly, they are both in the
Stanley portrayed Abraham Erskine in Captain America: The First Avenger, the scientist who helps Steve Rogers become a superhero.
He worked alongside Dominic Cooper, who portrayed a young Howard Stark – the father of Robert’s Tony Stark.
Stanley’s wife Felicity, 41, is the sister of , 40, who also stars in so fans have suggested this was a meal in celebration of the film’s release.
The pair met at the premiere of , but did not reconnect until 2009 at Emily and ’s wedding.
Stanley revealed recently he , he explained during : ‘I didn’t want to feel old for the rest of my life! But I knew that this was an incredibly special person.’
Despite his reservations, the pair have been married since 2012 and have two children together, son Matteo, eight, and daughter Emilia, five.
From his previous marriage, Stanley has three daughters who Felicity helped raise after he lost his first wife, Kate, to cancer.
‘If anybody made things better for all of us, it’s her. She’s the one,’ he added.
