Truly Mexican / Roberto Santibañez with J.J. Goode and Shelley Wiseman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2011.Description: vii, 264 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 0470499559 (cloth : alk paper)
- 9780470499559 (cloth : alk paper)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 641.5972 S235 | Available | 33111006779066 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Amazing, authentic Mexican cooking for the home kitchen
Mexican cuisine is an American favorite from coast to coast, but many people are too intimidated to try cooking real Mexican meals in their own kitchens. In Truly Mexican, Roberto Santibañez shows you that it's the flavors that are complex, not the cooking. With effortless preparations and fresh, flavorful ingredients, Mexican home cooking can be simple and simply delicious.
An introduction to Mexican cooking covers the main ingredients as well as how they're best prepared--from toasting tortillas to roasting tomatoes--and offers a few simple kitchen commandments that make great results a given. Recipes cover main dishes, sides, salsas, guacamoles, moles, adobos, and more.
Features 128 recipes for authentic Mexican favorites--from classic tacos and tamales to stunning dishes like Braised Short Ribs Adobo and Red Snapper Papillotes in Green Mole Includes a useful Sources section to help readers track down authentic Mexican ingredients Provides straightforward instructions on essential techniques like roasting chiles, making fresh tortillas, and filling enchiladasIllustrated throughout with dramatic photos that evoke bold Mexican flavors, Truly Mexican puts the real tastes of Mexico within easy reach.
Includes index.
Basics -- Salsas -- Guacamoles -- Adobos -- Moles and pipianes -- More ideas for using Mexican sauces -- Sides.
Mexican cuisine is an American favorite from coast to coast, but many people are too intimidated to try cooking real Mexican meals in their own kitchens. In Truly Mexican, Roberto Santibañez shows you that it's the flavors that are complex, not the cooking. With effortless preparations and fresh, flavorful ingredients, Mexican home cooking can be simple and simply delicious.