{"product_id":"the-filipino-american-kitchen-traditional-recipes-contemporary-flavors-hardcover","title":"The Filipino-American Kitchen: Traditional Recipes, Contemporary Flavors - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer M. Aranas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBrian Briggs\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer), \u003cb\u003eMichael Lande\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Semifinalist in the IACP Cookbook Awards**\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"In the current jumble of pan-Asian and Nuevo-Latino fusion, Aranas's sensible, solid home cooking stands out.\" --\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Filipino-American Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e, Chicago-based chef and teacher Jennifer Aranas introduces the exotic flavors of her ancestral Filipino homeland, taking readers on a gastronomic tour--from sweet and spicy to smoky and tangy--while transforming delicious native recipes into easy-to-make meals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEven if you're an experienced Filipino cook, you will discover new favorites among this collection of over 100 recipes, which includes everything from appetizers to desserts. The recipes combine traditional Filipino dishes with New World variations, reflecting the author's Filipino-American roots. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book offers innovative interpretations of native recipes, such as: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuck Adobo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Green Papaya and Jicama Salad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Salmon Kilaw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lamb Casoy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmbrosia Shortcake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrispy Lumpia Egg Rolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Hearty Paella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePancit Noodles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet Halo-Halo Sundaes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e The \"Basics\" chapter introduces the building blocks of Filipino cuisine, showing you step-by-step how to create authentic Filipino food. A detailed buying guide leads you through the bustling Asian market, demystifying the flavor essentials--such as coconut, palm vinegar, shrimp paste and calamansi lime--that set the food of the Philippines apart from its Asian neighbors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith this Filipino cookbook at your side, you can share mouthwatering, homemade Filipino food with your friends and family.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn accomplished chef, restaurateur, teacher, and food writer, \u003cb\u003eJennifer Aranas\u003c\/b\u003e was the chef-owner of the nationally acclaimed Rambutan Restaurant, Chicago's first fine dining Filipino eatery. Jennifer started Rambutan with her husband in 1998, after leaving behind her career as a real estate accounting manager to offer upscale Filipino dining to the Filipino community and to introduce the delicious flavors of her native cuisine to a new audience. After selling Rambutan in 2002, Jennifer spends her time as a food writer and a cooking instructor. Her trips to the Philippines allow her to rediscover Filipino culture through inherited family recipes as well as to explore the many regional flavors scattered throughout the Islands. She lives with her husband and daughter in Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 10.2 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 26, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47380477149362,"sku":"9780804851688","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/c5805638c412ad698068fedf1b7ac10c.webp?v=1777785142","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-filipino-american-kitchen-traditional-recipes-contemporary-flavors-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}