{"product_id":"zuni-cafe-cookbook-a-compendium-of-recipes-and-cooking-lessons-from-san-franciscos-beloved-restaurant-9780393020434","title":"Zuni Cafe Cookbook  A Compendium of Recipes and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA James Beard Foundation 2022 Cookbook Hall of Fame Inductee\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For twenty-four years, in an odd and intimate warren of rooms, San Franciscans of every variety have come to the Zuni Café with high expectations and have rarely left disappointed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Bursting with wisdom from every page…Even if it only contained her influential manifesto on salting meats, \u003cem\u003eThe Zuni Cafe Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e would still be name-checked by countless working cooks as the one book they’d save from a burning kitchen.\" -- Kevin Pang - AV Club\u003cbr\u003e\"This year's best cookbook—the one people are still likely to be talking about, and cooking from, 20 years down the line.... Just opening this book up is like plunking down the needle on one of those old LP's that tells you, on first listen, that you've made a friend you're going to keep for the rest of your life.\" -- New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\"Authenticity, roots, craft; recipes deft as short stories. If you're buying only one, this is it.\" -- Newsweek, \"Year's Ten Best in Food\"\u003cbr\u003e\"This marriage of seasoned European sensibility and California café culture is the best of both worlds, and it's the reason why you should rush out and buy this book.\" -- Christopher Kimball - Cook's Illustrated\u003cbr\u003e\"Perhaps more valuable than anything else in Judy Rodgers' impressive \u003cem\u003eThe Zuni Café Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e is the wisdom of her detailed writings, present in recipes from a simple crostini to an elaborate multi-step braise. Rodgers' understated sensibilities, borne of many years of cooking, illuminate the book's creative composition and leave the reader with not just a great set of recipes, but with an education, too.\" -- Fine Cooking\u003cbr\u003e\"Better than the cuisine, though, is the writing—and how many restaurant cookbooks can you say that about? Even the recipes are a joy to read.\" -- Russ Parsons - Los Angeles Times\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eThe Zuni Café Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e was the best reviewed cookbook in 2002. The critics love Rodgers's writing, some claiming that the introductory section alone should be required reading for anyone who ever wants to cook....Rodgers has helped define California cuisine, and this cookbook captures it well.\" -- Bookmarks, five star review","brand":"WW Norton \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864540688727,"sku":"9780393020434","price":28.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393020434.jpg?v=1722272389","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/zuni-cafe-cookbook-a-compendium-of-recipes-and-cooking-lessons-from-san-franciscos-beloved-restaurant-9780393020434","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}