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Item Details
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VIETNAMESE FOOD
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| By: |
Bobby Chinn, Anthony Bourdain (Foreword) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£25.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1840914459 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781840914450 |
| Publisher: |
OCTOPUS PUBLISHING GROUP |
| Pub. date: |
15 September, 2007 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Authentic Vietnamese food from Hanoi's enfant terrible mixed with real 'wild west' stories of his time there Hugely promotable author - currently filming a TV series about Asia for the Discovery Channel to be broadcast Autumn 2007 Vietnamese food is one of the hippest foods of our time, renowned for its light, clean and healthy flavours Vietnamese food is currently seeing a resurgence in the UK and is set to be the "new" Japanese or Thai Vietnam is predicted to be among the top ten major tourist destinations in the world in the next ten years. More than 81,000 British tourists visited Vietnam in 2005 According to the 2000 census, more than 1.2 million people with Vietnamese origins live in the United States, constituting between a third and a half of all overseas Vietnamese. |
| Synopsis: |
Bobby describes Vietnamese food as being as near to Nirvana as he can imagine - fresh clean flavours, light and healthy and incredibly diverse.From simple Grilled Chicken Wings to Imperial Spring Rolls and his own fusion-style dishes this is not just a recipe book but an authentic guide to Vietnamese food as it is eaten today. Special photography by award-winning photographer Jason Lowe and stories about every dish related by Bobby (ex-standup comedian being one of his former lives) make this a true culinary tour. Read about his first experiences of running a kitchen, how he found out the recipe for the secret sauce for grilled chicken and his off the wall tales of the more unusual food and ingredients.Wild, Wild East is a true adventure story for the palate. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Conran Octopus Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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