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Book SynopsisDozens of deliciously indulgent hot cheese dishes, tips on selecting the best cheeses for cooking, tasting notes, wine and beer pairings, producer recommendations, and more expert knowledge make Melt, Stretch, & Sizzle a must-have for cheese lovers.These easy yet decadent recipes will change the way you eat and cook with cheese. A workhorse of the kitchen, cheese adds depth, flavor, and texture to sauces, soups, sandwiches, dips and snacks, fondues, and every dish you truly love.
Melt, Stretch, & Sizzle demystifies recipes for delicate baked ricotta with herbs, a perfectly puffed dutch baby with bacon, pecorino popovers fit for any holiday party, and Brazil's crave-inducing pao de quiejo. Alongside cheese, the humble potato becomes an elegant gratin, is doused in cheese curds and gravy for poutine, and melts into the ultimate aligot. The author also refreshes old favorites, such as studding traditional baked pasta with a whole burrata, and describes a host
Trade Review"Because the cheese in
Melt inhabits a fantasy world of brilliant gold and neon. Sandwiches ooze and fondue glimmers with the kind of palette that would put Jem & the Holograms to shame. And that slick, drippy ooze takes center stage enough times that even a nun will get a little hot under the collar." —
Epicurious
"Cheese lovers, rejoice!
Melt, Stretch, & Sizzle: The Art of Cooking Cheese...by Tia Keenan is your new bible for cheese fondue, dips, pasta, sandwiches, and pretty much almost any other cheese-related dish you can think o
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Melt, Stretch & Sizzle is the most stylish, sexy, hot cheese book ever." —
It's Not You It's Brie
"For anyone whose ever had a fondue seize or a just “meh” grilled cheese, this is the book...All of this indulgence is styled and photographed for a lush, somewhat naughty look. It will make you think of those old Crown Royal or Dewar’s ads where the grown-up thing to do is lounge around and leer at each other. Hef would totally get it. Font style, graphic choices, and color will have you flipping through the book, laughing, and then cooking." —
The Splendid Table
