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Kibo ("Brimming with Hope")
Ten Speed Press 2012; US$ 3.99This cookbook is a heartfelt and fascinating tribute to the food, traditions, and courage of the people of Japan?s Tohoku region before and after the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011. It features traditional recipes such as Miso-Seared Scallops, Pinched-Noodle Soup with Pork, Salmon-Stuffed Kelp Rolls, and basics like... more...
Kansha
Ten Speed Press 2012; US$ 35.00The celebration of Japan?s vegan and vegetarian traditions begins with kansha ?appreciation?an expression of gratitude for nature?s gifts and the efforts and ingenuity of those who transform nature?s bounty into marvelous food. The spirit of kansha , deeply rooted in Buddhist philosophy and practice, encourages all cooks to prepare nutritionally... more...
Washoku
Ten Speed Press 2012; US$ 40.00In 1975,Gourmet magazine published a series on traditional Japanese food ?the first of its kind in a major American food magazine ? written by a graduate of the prestigious Yanagihara School of classical cuisine in Tokyo. Today, the author of that groundbreaking series, Elizabeth Andoh, is recognized as the leading English-language authority on the... more...
The Hakka Cookbook
University of California Press 2012; US$ 39.95Veteran food writer Linda Lau Anusasananan opens the world of Hakka cooking to Western audiences in this fascinating chronicle that traces the rustic cuisine to its roots in a history of multiple migrations. Beginning in her grandmother?s kitchen in California, Anusasananan travels to her family?s home in China, and from there fans out to embrace Hakka... more...
Rice Talks
Indiana University Press 2012; US$ 21.99Rice Talks explores the importance of cooking and eating in the everyday social life of Hoi An, a properous market town in central Vietnam known for its exceptionally elaborate and sophisticated local cuisine. In a vivid and highly personal account, Nir Avieli takes the reader from the private setting of the extended family meal into the public realm... more...
Sushi Secrets
Tuttle Publishing 2012; US$ 18.95In 2003, Marisa Baggett boarded a Greyhound bus with a one-way ticket to Los Angeles and $300 in her pocket to study at the California Sushi Academy. After graduation, Marisa moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where her passion for sushi, southern background and determination to use local, sustainable ingredients resulted in the development of unconventional... more...
YO Sushi: The Japanese Cookbook
HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not AvailableYO! Sushi has transformed the concept of Japanese food and has created a revolutionary and unique dining experience. Conveyor belts filled with a rainbow of coloured plates carrying mouth-watering food prepared by chefs cooking in front of the diner have made sushi fun, funky and totally accessible. more...
Musings of a Chinese Gourmet
Earnshaw Books 2008; US$ 7.99This book, written in the early 1950s by a former Chinese ambassador to London, is a cultured and entertaining view of the gastronomic side of Chinese life. F.T. Cheng sets out to show Westerners that there was a lot more to Chinese food culture than chop suey. It is a wonderful reminder of the richness and depth of Chinese culture from a man who... more...
Authentic Recipes From Vietnam
Tuttle Publishing 2012; US$ 15.95With emphasis on fresh ingredients and light seasonings, Authentic Recipes from Vietnam is ideal for the health-conscious cook. more...









