{"product_id":"the-new-mediterranean-jewish-table-9780520284999","title":"The New Mediterranean Jewish Table","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures a story of how Jewish cooks successfully brought the local ingredients, techniques, and traditions of their new homelands into their kitchens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Thorough research and excellent recipes make Goldstein's latest an instant classic.\"- STARRED review Library Journal \"A deep, rich dive into Mediterranean Jewish culture.\" San Francisco Magazine \"A cookbook that educates as well as inspires.\" -- Florence Fabricant New York Times \"Feels like the culmination of a lifetime's work.\" The Globe and Mail \"You see the sheer bounty and diversity of the Jewish cuisines of the Mediterranean and Middle East in the book's 425-plus recipes. Goldstein backs up her recipes with practical tips and clear instructions but also dives deeper, weaving in history and culture of the Mediterranean Jewish communities with meticulous sourcing and credits... Her scholarship makes for a fascinating read.\" Chicago Tribune \"Excellent... Contains a long, impressive list of other Mediterranean Passover dishes.\" Haaretz \"Goldstein's mission is to both educate and inspire her readers, beginning with a comprehensive lesson on these different Jewish cultures, and delve into the seasonings and techniques that mark their homelands.\" San Francisco Chronicle \"A virtual encyclopedia of everything you've ever wanted to know about the foods of the Mediterranean... This is not just a cookbook. It is a delicious food history book.\" Canadian Jewish News \"Her newest book makes it easy to go beyond matzah ball soup, brisket and all the usual Eastern European dishes to the healthy, flavorful foods of the Mediterranean Jewish table.\" -- Susan Barocas Moment Magazine \"... an authoritative guide... a treasury filled with vibrant, seasonal recipes... Just reading the information after each recipe about its origins is a wonderful learning experience without even making the recipes which should be great fun for cooking enthusiasts, foodies, cookbook collectors and others who enjoy new tastes.\" -- Sybil Kaplan The Jewish Post \u0026amp; Opinion \"The variety of recipes from different countries, the use of unusual spices, the historical information about each dish, and the general tone of the book as one that will delight your senses, make this a perfect book for anyone with a love of food and a desire to explore new cuisines or variations on a somewhat familiar dish... Makes a great gift to yourself or for others with adventuresome palates!\" -- Ellen Sue Spicer-Jacobson Women's Voices for Change \"A comprehensive volume ... bound to become our new traditions.\" Southern Jewish Life Magazine \"Joyce Goldstein provides an excellent guide to these tasty dishes... [this book] should inspire adventurous cooks.\" Association of Jewish Libraries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Jews in America\u003cbr\u003e Mediterranean Jewish Communities\u003cbr\u003e Old World Food in a New World Kitchen\u003cbr\u003e About the Recipes\u003cbr\u003e The Kosher Laws\u003cbr\u003e The Food of Jewish Holidays\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Appetizers, Spreads, and Salads\u003cbr\u003e Savory Pastries\u003cbr\u003e Eggs and Fritters\u003cbr\u003e Soups\u003cbr\u003e Rice, Pasta, and Grains\u003cbr\u003e Vegetables\u003cbr\u003e Fish\u003cbr\u003e Poultry\u003cbr\u003e Meat\u003cbr\u003e Condiments and Preserves\u003cbr\u003e Desserts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pantry Ingredients\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402875707735,"sku":"9780520284999","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-new-mediterranean-jewish-table-9780520284999","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}