A Cook's Initiation into the Gorgeous World of Mushrooms

A Cook's Initiation into the Gorgeous World of Mushrooms
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9781452129457
ISBN-13 : 1452129452
Rating : 4/5 (452 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Cook's Initiation into the Gorgeous World of Mushrooms by : Philippe Emanuelli

Download or read book A Cook's Initiation into the Gorgeous World of Mushrooms written by Philippe Emanuelli and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-08-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Sumptuous photography . . . the minimalist dishes showcase a nearly infinite range of flavors and textures you can achieve with just a few ingredients.” —New York Daily News This beautiful guide to buying, storing, and cooking more than twenty varieties of wild and cultivated mushrooms (and truffles!) also collects 125 mouthwatering recipes. More than one hundred color photographs capture the unique characteristics and, indeed, the elegance, of each type of mushroom, providing tempting visuals for the dishes featured in the book. An evocative object in itself, A Cook’s Initiation into the Gorgeous World of Mushrooms will be equally at home on a gourmet’s kitchen countertop or in the hands of a nature lover. Recipes include: Hot Dogs with Summer Truffles Gnocchi with Chanterelles Veal Chops with Fairy Ring Mushrooms in Cream Gratin of Morels and Green Asparagus St. George’s Mushroom Tartare Raw Mushroom Salad Clams with Yellowfoot Chanterelles and Sake Open-Face Goat Cheese, Porcini, and Shrimp Sandwiches Mushroom Tea “A stunningly beautiful cookbook feast for the eyes. Philippe Emanuelli’s recipes take a Eurocentric approach to using a variety of fungi in dishes both basic and complex.” —Shelf Awareness


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