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9780471411024

The Appetizer Atlas: A World of Small Bites

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471411024

  • ISBN10:

    0471411027

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-03-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

The ultimate single-source cookbook for a world of appetizers Whether in the form of a passed hors d'oeuvre, canap?, or a dish of small bites placed at a table setting, appetizers are the perfect showcase of a cook's creativity and skill. The Appetizer Atlas brings together an enticing range of starters from around the world that will help lead off any dining experience in style. This unique, encyclopedic cookbook offers 400 authentic, savory recipes for appetizers from twenty-eight distinctive regional cuisines-from Mexico to Maghreb, from China to the Caribbean, along with France, India, Italy, Japan, Thailand, and many more. All recipes are kitchen tested, perfect for home cooking, professional catering, and entertaining. With photographs of finished dishes, plus background material on specialty ingredients and regional cooking methods, this comprehensive resource is the only appetizer book a cook will ever need. Arthur L. Meyer (Austin, TX) is a professional chef, pastry chef, and consultant for commercial bakeries. Jon M. Vann is an award-winning chef, restaurant consultant, and a food writer for the Austin Chronicle.

Author Biography

ARTHUR L. MEYER, author of Baking Across America and Texas Tortes, is a classically trained chef who has cooked professionally since 1963. In 1992, he opened (with Jon M. Vann) the critically acclaimed Clarksville Restaurant, specializing in international cuisine. He has taught cooking internationally and is on the board of directors for the renowned Le Notre Bakeries. <BR>

Table of Contents

Foreword.
About the Book.
Introduction.
North America.
Mexico.
Caribbean.
Central America.
South America.
Brazil.
Oceania.
Philippines.
South Asia.
Japan.
Korea.
China.
Vietnam.
Southeast Asia.
Thailand.
Indian Sub-Continent.
Southwestern Asia.
Middle East.
Regional Africa.
North Africa (The Maghreb).
Mediterranean.
Eastern Europe.
Scandinavia.
Central Europe.
Italy.
Spain & Portugal.
France.
United Kingdom.
Chef's Index by Main Ingredient.
Chef's Index by Category.
Bibliography.

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