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Foolproof Asian Cookery Ken Hom

Foolproof Asian Cookery By Ken Hom

Foolproof Asian Cookery by Ken Hom


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Summary

In Foolproof Asian Cookery (now available in paperback as Simple Asian Cookery), Ken Hom expands the culinary horizon with the food of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam.

Foolproof Asian Cookery Summary

Foolproof Asian Cookery by Ken Hom

In Foolproof Asian Cookery (now available in paperback as Simple Asian Cookery), Ken Hom expands the culinary horizon with the food of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam. The increasing popularity of Indian, Chinese and Thai food has led many cooks to explore further afield, and here Ken presents 40 simple, healthy and delicious dishes from the Far East. The cuisines of these countries are characterized by a variety of flavours and cooking techniques: the fresh, sweet and sour flavours of Indonesia (Hot and Sour Indonesian Prawns); the fragrant curries (Malaysian Fish Curry) and spicy grilled meats of Malaysia; the fast fusion food of Singapore (Fragrant Singapore-style Prawn Curry); and the delicate and aromatic cooking of Vietnam (Fresh Vietnamese Spring Rolls). With a menu planner, step-by-step instructions and a guide to essential ingredients and equipment, Foolproof Asian Cookery will tempt cooks everywhere.

Foolproof Asian Cookery Reviews

The best-known authority and author of many bestselling books on oriental and Chinese cuisine gives a master class in the foods of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam which are characterised by a variety of flavours and cooking techniques. Hom offers 40 recipes for simple, healthy and delicious dishes from the Far East, together with a menu planner and a guide to any essential equipment needed in the kitchen. All the ingredients used are readily available and the recipes are complete with clear step-by-step instructions and colour photographs to illustrate every stage of preparation. Dishes vary from fragrant curries and sweet and sour delicacies to spicy grilled meats and fast fusion food. A fine gift book for cooks who want a choice of recipes that ranges from dinner party menus to one-pot vegetarian meals.

About Ken Hom

Ken Hom is regarded as one of the world's greatest authorities on Oriental food and he still tirelessly travels the world making TV appearances, writing books and consulting on restaurants. In September 2007, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Oxford Brookes University for his 'outstanding success with the international food world' and he was also appointed 'Founding Patron of Oxford Gastronomica', He began his culinary career in his uncle's restaurant in Chicago and went on to teach at California's Culinary Academy. After a spell studying gastronomy in France, an article in the New York Times led to his first television series in 1984. In total, he has presented five BBC TV series, which have been transmitted internationally and written over 30 cookery books.

Additional information

GOR001813160
9780563488699
0563488697
Foolproof Asian Cookery by Ken Hom
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Ebury Publishing
20030904
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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