The Food and Cooking of Mexico: A Vibrant Cuisine: The Traditions, Ingredients and Over 150 Recipes

The Food and Cooking of Mexico: A Vibrant Cuisine: The Traditions, Ingredients and Over 150 Recipes

by JaneMilton (Author)

Synopsis

This is a vibrant cuisine: the traditions, ingredients and over 150 recipes. Bursting with over 150 authentic Mexican recipes, it features over 750 full-colour photographs, with every recipe pictured in step-by-step instructions. It is a fully illustrated introduction to the food and culinary traditions of Mexico, including a guide to cooking equipment and special techniques. It includes detailed information on all the authentic ingredients, from chillies to chocolate, and tequila to tomatoes - all which are illustrated with colour photographs. The recipes are attractive to serve and delicious to eat, but essentially simple to cook, with no great skill needed to reproduce the most exotic of dishes. Mexican food is one of the most popular cuisines for the home cook, and this enticing, colourful book contains the very best traditional recipes, from spicy southern specialties to flavourful fast-foods like Chilli and Cheese-stuffed Quesadillas. This collection is filled with over 150 mouth-watering recipes, all with clear step-by-step photographs and glorious pictures of every finished dish. Along with its fascinating introduction, peppered with facts about the history of Mexican cuisine and information on all the authentic ingredients from chillies to chocolate, this book is an essential guide to this fiery and flavourful cuisine.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 31 Oct 2011

ISBN 10: 1780190638
ISBN 13: 9781780190631

Author Bio
Jane Milton has always had a passionate interest in food and cookery and gained a BA in Home Economics at Glasgow University. Since graduating she has obtained a post graduate marketing qualification, Advanced Food Hygiene Certificate, City and Guilds qualifications in Trainer Skills and a Cordon Vert Diploma in Vegetarian Cookery although her interest and skills cover all forms of cooking and food styles. In 1996 Jane set up her own company - Not Just Food. She has particular experience in South American cuisine, and this book is the ulmination of years of research and culinary exploration into Mexico's cooking traditions.