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My Portugal: Recipes and Stories
George Mendes
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Description for My Portugal: Recipes and Stories
Hardcover. A Michelin-starred Portuguese-American chef shares his soulful, refined recipes and compelling culinary stories from the gateway to the Mediterranean. Num Pages: 256 pages, 85 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 206 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1450.
In My Portugal, George Mendes, chef and owner of Michelin-starred Aldea, introduces us to the world of Portuguese cuisine, offering 125 mouthwatering recipes that showcase the wide range of dishes that come from this coastal country. The collection balances Mendes’s popular restaurant recipes, such as his signature Duck Rice and Garlic Seared Shrimp, with his takes on classic Portuguese dishes, such as Salt, Cod, Potato, and Egg Casserole; Mozambique Shrimp and Okra with Piri Piri; Eggs Baked with Peas, Linguiça, and Bacon; Butter Cookies; and more. His stories illustrate the wealth of culinary resources in Portugal—fresh seafood, savory meats, and ... Read more
In My Portugal, George Mendes, chef and owner of Michelin-starred Aldea, introduces us to the world of Portuguese cuisine, offering 125 mouthwatering recipes that showcase the wide range of dishes that come from this coastal country. The collection balances Mendes’s popular restaurant recipes, such as his signature Duck Rice and Garlic Seared Shrimp, with his takes on classic Portuguese dishes, such as Salt, Cod, Potato, and Egg Casserole; Mozambique Shrimp and Okra with Piri Piri; Eggs Baked with Peas, Linguiça, and Bacon; Butter Cookies; and more. His stories illustrate the wealth of culinary resources in Portugal—fresh seafood, savory meats, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
1450g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781617691263
SKU
V9781617691263
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About George Mendes
George Mendes is the chef and owner of Aldea, his Portuguese-inflected restaurant, in New York City and a fast-rising culinary star. He spent nearly twenty years honing his natural talent under the guidance of some of the world’s greatest chefs before opening Aldea in May 2009. Mendes’s restaurant won a star rating from the 2011 and 2012 Michelin Guides. Mendes ... Read more
Reviews for My Portugal: Recipes and Stories
“One of my favorite chefs has at last written a delicious tome that evokes the delicate balance between fantasy travel to the western Mediterranean and local farming in the USA. The poetic recipes and the mellifluous prose inspire me to shop, to sing fados, and to celebrate and cook these alternately exotic and recognizable simple and evocative dishes for my ... Read more