{"product_id":"cooking-from-the-heart-9780816653270","title":"Cooking from the Heart","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The authors have opened the kitchen window into Hmong life with a fascinating book containing fresh, inspiring recipes.\"—\u003ci\u003eStar Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beyond recipes, this cookbook offers valuable insight into a culture that makes up Minnesota’s largest Asian population.\"—\u003ci\u003eMinnPost.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A glorious book.\"—\u003ci\u003eA Closer Look at Flyover Land\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a comprehensive cookbook on an emerging cuisine. Hmong food may be the last unexplored frontier in Southeast Asian cooking.\"—\u003ci\u003eMilwaukee Journal Sentinel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCooking from the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent first look at this ‘simple’ cuisine and complex culture.\"—\u003ci\u003eAsian Pages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Summer is the perfect time to try Hmong cuisine. With \u003ci\u003eCooking from the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e and a visit to the Hmong vendors at your local market, you’ll be on your way to a wonderful tasting experience.\"—\u003ci\u003eEdible Twin Cities\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Gracefully, intelligently written, \u003ci\u003eCooking from the Heart\u003c\/i\u003e documents the way traditional Hmong dishes are made in America and also includes new recipes that feature both Asian and American regional ingredients.\"—\u003ci\u003eIsthmus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCooking from the Heart \u003c\/i\u003eis noteworthy not just because it is the most comprehensive repository of these traditional Hmong recipes, it’s also a history, complete with personal stories and poetry. There is a melancholy to the Hmong immigrant experience in America born of a longing for a home that no longer exists, and these passages express this beautifully.\"—\u003ci\u003eSacramento News \u0026amp; Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCooking From the Heart \u003c\/i\u003epresents Hmong cooking as a tradition of earthy, simple food with big flavors, and if you’re the slightest bit curious about this cuisine, it’s a must have.\"—\u003ci\u003eMystery House\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A landmark work that chronicles the Hmong experience.\"—\u003ci\u003eThe Fresno Bee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The recipes are liberally sprinkled with cultural information and illuminating prose.\"—\u003ci\u003eVillager\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It is filled with a wealth of information, easy to understand recipes, and provides a way to truly appreciate traditional Hmong food.\"—\u003ci\u003eTwin Cities Daily Planet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The next time I have to cook for a crowd, this is definitely one book I’ll reach for.\"—\u003ci\u003eHeavy Table\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405959733591,"sku":"9780816653270","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780816653270.jpg?v=1730494050","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cooking-from-the-heart-9780816653270","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}