The Complete Tassajara Cookbook: Recipes, Techniques, and Reflections from the Famed Zen KitchenTassajara, the California spa/retreat center, has long been renowned for its gourmet vegetarian cuisine. In this comprehensive book, one of Tassajara's most well-known and beloved cooks, Edward Espe Brown, presents hundreds of recipes using fresh, whole foods; detailed notes on preparing seasonal ingredients; and, perhaps most important, inspiration for cooking with joyful intention and attention. Presented with humor and warmth, this book is full of wonderful insights into living a life that celebrates simple food. |
Contents
Gratitude for Cooks | 503 |
Preface | ix |
Introduction | xv |
Entering the Kitchen | 3 |
Learning to Cook | 23 |
Working with Your Ingredients | 33 |
Considering the Way We Eat | 155 |
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The Complete Tassajara Cookbook: Recipes, Techniques, and Reflections from ... Edward Espe Brown No preview available - 2011 |
The Complete Tassajara Cookbook: Recipes, Techniques, and Reflections from ... Edward Espe Brown No preview available - 2011 |
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