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Rodale Press Inc. Ikaria: Lessons on Food, Life, and Longevity from the Greek Island Where People Forget to Die: A Mediterranean Diet Cookbook
Here, Kochilas will marry lore to lesson and recipe to interview: we'll meet a 101-year-old weaver - the best on the island - and taste the combinations of herbs that he cooks with and that he believes give him life. We'll learn about the life-giving benefits of delicious salads both raw and cooked, the gorgeous breads and savoury pies that are a part of every meal, the bean dishes that are passed down through generations, and the seafood that is at the root of the Ikarian culinary culture. Filled with mouthwatering recipes and remarkable stories, this book will introduce many people to food as life, as only the Ikarians know it.
£27.00
St. Martins Press-3pl The Food and Wine of Greece More Than 250 Classic and Modern Dishes from the Mainland and Islands
An irresistible cookbook filled with tantalizing recipes, delightful stories, and gastronomic joy. I loved it.Paula Wolfert, author of Mediterranean Cooking, The Cooking of South-West France, and Paula Wolfert's World of Food. The cuisine of Greece is rich with traditional and regional culinary dishes that go far beyond the standard fare of moussaka and spinach pie. Diane Kochilas lived and traveled through Greece searching out home cooks and professional chefs alike to gather these special recipes and explore the culture that surrounds them, The result is this, her delicious, classic first book filled with recipes accessible to cooks everywhere. This tantalizing collection covers all aspects of Greek cuisine and pays tribute to the history and tradition behind the different dishes. Each chapterfrom olives and bread to appetizers, stews, savory pies, fish, poultry, meat, eggs, grains, vegetables, and sweetsis filled with detail on the ancient, religious
£20.69
St Martin's Press The Greek Vegetarian Encyclopedia
This is a celebratory cookbook that takes the trend of vegetarian ethnic cooking to new heights. There are over 100 recipes that range from appetizers to soups, pastas, savoury pies, stuffed vegetables and breads.
£19.82
St. Martin's Publishing Group The Ikaria Way
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDiane Kochilas'' new cookbook that brings the plant-based cuisine of Ikaria to your dinner table.Ikaria is an island in Greece where people live to a ripe old age, sometimes living well past 100. Diane Kochilas, host of the television series My Greek Table, is a daughter of Ikaria. The Ikaria Way is her latest cookbook and is filled with easy, contemporary recipes rooted in her background and steeped in the ancient Greek traditions of plant-based cuisine.As Diane says, Greeks are almost vegan, but they'd never call themselves that. The array of plant-based dishes in the Greek diet is unsurpassed anywhere else in the Mediterranean. Diane's pantry, and the one she suggests for readers, is culled from the traditions of the Mediterranean and is full of ingredients that have long given food its flavor: herbs, olive oil, nuts, and more. The recipes in The Ikaria Way are simple, almost entirely plan
£33.30
St Martin's Press My Greek Table: Authentic Flavors and Modern Home Cooking from My Kitchen to Yours
Diane Kochilas is one of the best-known authorities on Greek cuisine. Her new hit public television series 'My Greek Table' focuses on Diane's passion: the cooking of Greece where she's lived for the last quarter century. My Greek Table features Greek home cooking, both classic and modern, from every part of the country. The food is delicious, healthy and apt to create a raucously happy dinner, just like the ones Diane enjoys with her family when they sit down at her table. Chapters focus on salads, meze, vegetables, soup, grains, savoury pies, meat, fish and sweets while opening out to look at the varied regions of Greece, their iconic dishes, and new twists on time-honored recipes. In My Greek Table, you'll find recipes like pan-seared olives and oranges on grilled bread, a wild mushroom stew called spetzofai, feta baked in filo with spiced honey and caraway, a savory eggplant pie from the Jewish kitchens of Salonika, chicken baked with tomatoes and cubes of Kefalotyri cheese from Corfu, artichoke bread pudding, baklava oatmeal and one of Diane's Greek twists on an English classic dessert - My Big Fat Greek Mess. Illustrated throughout with color photographs that feature both the food and the country, My Greek Table is another great Greek cookbook from Diane Kochilas.
£27.21
