Description:
A celebration of Mexican cuisine - old and new - written especially for home
cooks.
Mexican cooking is made wonderfully accessible with this comprehensive yet
personal cookbook. Offering 1,000 recipes for traditional fare from all the
regions of Mexico, as well as dishes inspired by the nueva cocina of today's
top Mexican chefs, this cookbook covers what home cooks need and want to
know about Mexican cooking. Throughout, the author shares the cultural and
culinary heritage of the people and food of Mexico from her perspective as a
traveler and impassioned enthusiast of the country.
Home cooks will delight in the mouthwatering recipes such as Corn with
Chipotle Butter, Chicken Quesadillas, Pork Chops with Poblano Child Sauce,
and Mexican Coffee Flan. There are two dozen kinds of salsa and more than
45 delicious chicken dishes, plus much more - enough exciting choices to
fill weeknight dinner and special occasion menus for years.
About the Author
Marge Poor has taught Mexican cooking for two decades and has led culinary
tours of Mexico for 30 years. The author of five cookbooks, she writes for
many publications including Food & Wine. She lives in California.
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