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The New Brooklyn Cookbook Melissa Vaughan

The New Brooklyn Cookbook By Melissa Vaughan

The New Brooklyn Cookbook by Melissa Vaughan


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Summary

Featuring recipes, photographs, and scenes from some of the most vibrant restaurants in America, this cookbook celebrates the wave of culinary energy that has transformed this thriving borough and infused its kitchens and dining rooms with passion, vigor, and big flavors.

The New Brooklyn Cookbook Summary

The New Brooklyn Cookbook: Recipes and Stories from 31 Restaurants That Put Brooklyn on the Culinary Map by Melissa Vaughan

Filled with mouthwatering recipes, beautiful photographs, and scenes from some of the most vibrant restaurants in America today, "The New Brooklyn Cookbook" celebrates the wave of culinary energy that has transformed this thriving borough and infused its kitchens and dining rooms with passion, vigor, and big flavors. Starring the trail-blazing chefs and entrepreneurs who made it all happen, this gorgeous book helps readers recreate the signature dishes of Brooklyn in the comfort of their own kitchens. With enthusiasm and insight, husband-and-wife duo Melissa and Brendan Vaughan highlight the 'new' tastes of Brooklyn, including: Steak and Eggs Korean Style, The Good Fork; Cast Iron Chicken, Vinegar Hill House; Tofu with Broad Beans and Chili Bean Paste, The General Greene * Spaghetti Alla Vongole, Al Di La; Swordfish with Sauteed Grape Tomatoes, Fresh Corn and Kohlrabi Salad, Avocado Aioli, Rosewater; Beef Sauerbraten with Braised Red Cabbage and Pretzel Dumplings, Prime Meats; Doug's Pecan Pie Sundae, Buttermilk Channel; and, Hoppy American Brown Ale-Homebrew Recipe, Sixpoint Cragt Ales Brewery. The Vaughans also profile some of Brooklyn's best food makers and purveyors, from cheesemakers and picklers to chocolatiers and bakers, giving readers an inside look at the ingredients behind their favourite restaurant dishes and the food culture that supports their creation.

The New Brooklyn Cookbook Reviews

No bagels or cheesecake here; the book examines a decade of top dining destinations, from the pioneers at Al Di La, Saul and Rose Water through Franny's, iCi and Palo Santo... The ravishing photos...and in-depth profiles and recipes...make the book equal parts cookbook, art book and yearbook. -- Edible Brooklyn Now anyone can make Brooklyn food...in the comfort of his own kitchen. There are recipes...from 31 Brooklyn restaurants that are worth a subway trek. And each...is an ethereal and unassailable argument for the rise of Brooklyn cuisine. And the Vaughans' cookbook. -- Esquire.com [A] history of the contemporary food scene with 70 restaurant recipes...rang[ing] from straightforward and simple...to some cheffy, complex and tempting ones. A restaurant map, interviews with food artisans...and a comprehensive index of resources like markets and food trucks round out this intelligent and attractive volume. -- New York Times [A] spot-on survey of all of the restaurants and artisans that have made Brooklyn into the into the forward-thinking dining destination that it is today. -- SeriousEats.com 2010 Best New Fall Cookbook -- Daily Candy One of the Best NYC Cookbooks of 2010 -- New York magazine A SeriousEats.com best cookbook of 2010 -- SeriousEats.com

About Melissa Vaughan

Melissa Vaughan is a recipe developer and tester whose work has appeared in magazines (Real Simple, Cookie, Saveur, Every Day with Rachael Ray) and cookbooks by Daniel Boulud, Michael White, and Melissa Clark. She is a graduate of the Institute of Culinary Education. Brendan Vaughan is the senior articles editor at GQ and previously worked at Esquire, where he oversaw much of the magazine's food coverage. The Vaughans live in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with their son and daughter.

Additional information

GOR005574186
9780061956225
0061956228
The New Brooklyn Cookbook: Recipes and Stories from 31 Restaurants That Put Brooklyn on the Culinary Map by Melissa Vaughan
Used - Very Good
Hardback
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
2010-10-20
272
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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