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MEAL & A SPIEL Cookbook California Italian Jewish Elana Horwich
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “VERY GOOD signed by author”
- Signed By
- Elana Horwich (author)
- Signed
- Yes
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- Inscribed
- No
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Edition
- First Edition
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Cookbook
- Era
- 2010s
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Illustrated
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Subjects
- Food & Drink; Cooking
- ISBN
- 9780692130445
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Olive Press
ISBN-10
0692130446
ISBN-13
9780692130445
eBay Product ID (ePID)
15038577684
Product Key Features
Book Title
Meal and a Spiel : How to Be a BadAss in the Kitchen
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Individual Chefs & Restaurants, Reference, Regional & Ethnic / American / California Style, General
Publication Year
2019
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Cooking
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
67.3 Oz
Item Length
10.3 in
Item Width
8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2018-277419
Reviews
Horwich's recipes and directions are lucid and easy to follow, and they offer beginners the chance to make sophisticated dishes. They're also a treat to read, infused with a touch of whimsy, much witty commentary and background lore and descriptions that have considerable literary flair. . . Readers will find it an engaging book to browse even before they take it into the kitchen. A fine cookbook that's also a funny, tasty evocation of Italian food culture., We hate to break it to you, but if you're boiling to al dente, you're probably overcooking it. . . we checked in with Elana Horwich, the Cali-Itali cuisine queen and cookbook author of Meal and a Spiel: How to be a Badass in the Kitchen . She shared her tried and true prep tips for cooking (and eating) pasta with us so you'll be noodling like a pro in no time.
Table Of Content
The Spiel Everything You Need to Become a Badass in the Kitchen Crafty Cocktails Crazy for Crostini Appetizers Beyond Bread The Comfort of Soups Pasta That's Better than a Restaurant's I Can't Believe It's Not Pasta Sexy Salads It's All in the Vegetables Mind-Blowing Mains Not Just Another Meatless Monday Dolci
Synopsis
Featured by Hallmark Home & Family, Real Simple, Buzzfeed, CNN, Reader's Digest, and more. Learn to be an intuitive cook with 110 healthy Italian recipes from Los Angeles' most entertaining and irreverent cooking teacher, Elana Horwich. Imagine yourself feeling so confident in the kitchen that cooking was like a sensual dance. What if you could open your fridge and just whip up a succulent sauce as if you were an Italian in Tuscany or on the Riviera? What if you could feed friends and family a decadent yet healthy feast without stressing out about it and without even following a recipe? Named after her popular LA-based business Meal and a Spiel , Elana Horwich ( GoodDayLA, KCAL, KNBC, Real Simple, Huffington Post ) uses her signature Jewish sense of humor to take the fear out of learning to cook. With experiences from teaching high school to performing standup comedy, Horwich, who lived for years in Italy, shares her unabashed memoir and practical wisdom to teach intuitive cooking. Horwich shows you how to have more dolce vita in your life. The recipes are friendly for all dietsGluten-Free, Paleo, Vegan, Dairy-Free, Low-Sugar, or just healthy and delicious. Get ready for a luscious Cauliflower Mac-N-Cheese ai Quattro Formaggi, Burrata Crostini with Leeks and Raw Honey, Flourless Chocolate Blender Cakes with Olive Oil and Coconut Milk, and a chianti-braised brisket that tastes like Tuscany yet feels like Shabbat. Horwich provides an entertaining read with fabulous, approachable, healthy recipes to transform your cooking game. Meal and a Spiel: How to Be a Badass in the Kitchen will teach you how to gain confidence in the kitchen even if you have no experience. You will learn: How to whip up a pasta sauce from anything in 20 minutes, like they do in Italy every day The 7 secrets to roasting delicious caramelized vegetables every time How to prepare a cheese board like a badass in five minutes The 6 pasta faux pas that will have your Italian waiter laughing behind your back Dessert recipes that you don't have to feel guilty about eating How to choose the right olive oil What to keep in your house at all times so you can cook without going to the market How to make delicious "pasta" dishes from vegetables The big mistakes often made when grilling The principles of slow cooking and why slow cooking is great for beginner cooks Raised in a home with parents who defrosted Lean Cuisine for dinner, Horwich missed a nourishing element to life. Like any rational person, she moved to Italy as a young adult and taught herself to cook. Having encountered her own stumbling blocks along the way, she creates a to-the-point approach to cooking that has already proven successful to thousands. Buy this book NOW so you can harness the maximum potential of your kitchen badassery., Using her signature Jewish sense of humor to take the fear out of learning to cook, Horwich, owner of the popular Los Angeles-based Meal and a Spiel, helps readers learn to be an intuitive cook with 110 healthy Italian recipes that are friendly for all diets--Gluten-Free, Paleo, Vegan, Dairy-Free, Low-Sugar, or just healthy and delicious.ious., Featured by Hallmark Home & Family, Real Simple, and Buzzfeed. Learn to be an intuitive cook with 110 healthy Italian recipes from Los Angeles' most entertaining and irreverent cooking teacher, Elana Horwich. Imagine yourself feeling so confident in the kitchen that cooking was like a sensual dance. What if you could open your fridge and just whip up a succulent sauce as if you were an Italian in Tuscany or on the Riviera? What if you could feed friends and family a decadent yet healthy feast without stressing out about it and without even following a recipe? Named after her popular LA-based business Meal and a Spiel , Elana Horwich ( GoodDayLA, KCAL, KNBC, Real Simple, Huffington Post ) uses her signature Jewish sense of humor to take the fear out of learning to cook. With experiences from teaching high school to performing standup comedy, Horwich, who lived for years in Italy, shares her unabashed memoir and practical wisdom to teach intuitive cooking. Horwich shows you how to have more dolce vita in your life. The recipes are friendly for all dietsGluten-Free, Paleo, Vegan, Dairy-Free, Low-Sugar, or just healthy and delicious. Get ready for a luscious Cauliflower Mac-N-Cheese ai Quattro Formaggi, Burrata Crostini with Leeks and Raw Honey, Flourless Chocolate Blender Cakes with Olive Oil and Coconut Milk, and a chianti-braised brisket that tastes like Tuscany yet feels like Shabbat. Horwich provides an entertaining read with fabulous, approachable, healthy recipes to transform your cooking game. Meal and a Spiel: How to Be a Badass in the Kitchen will teach you how to gain confidence in the kitchen even if you have no experience. You will learn: How to whip up a pasta sauce from anything in 20 minutes, like they do in Italy every day The 7 secrets to roasting delicious caramelized vegetables every time How to prepare a cheese board like a badass in five minutes The 6 pasta faux pas that will have your Italian waiter laughing behind your back Dessert recipes that you don't have to feel guilty about eating How to choose the right olive oil What to keep in your house at all times so you can cook without going to the market How to make delicious "pasta" dishes from vegetables The big mistakes often made when grilling The principles of slow cooking and why slow cooking is great for beginner cooks Raised in a home with parents who defrosted Lean Cuisine for dinner, Horwich missed a nourishing element to life. Like any rational person, she moved to Italy as a young adult and taught herself to cook. Having encountered her own stumbling blocks along the way, she creates a to-the-point approach to cooking that has already proven successful to thousands. Buy this book NOW so you can harness the maximum potential of your kitchen badassery.
LC Classification Number
TX723.H595 2018
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