With previously unpublished recipes and beautiful colour photographs of food and the local landscape, this is a glorious tour around the Caribbean and its culinary delights. The book features both traditional and updated recipes from the different islands and, although the Caribbean has a reputation for hot food, it includes dishes with delicate, evocative flavours. The dishes are …
With recipes for delicious entrees, side dishes, sauces, snacks, and three dozen cocktail recipes, and an inspirational travel section, Tommy Bahama’s Life Is One Long Weekend is the definitive guide to enjoying paradise. Offering tips on how to entertain your friends and guests while you enjoy your “long weekends”, including: island-inspired weddings, lunch on the shore, picnics …
Michael’s Genuine Food: Down-to-Earth Cooking for People Who Love to Eat
JAMES BEARD AWARD–WINNING CHEF Michael Schwartz put Miami’s Design District on the culinary map when he opened his restaurant, Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink, in 2007. In a town where food and cocktails are as much a part of the pulse as tans and nightclubs, Michael’s Genuine strikes a very different note. Reviving the city’s dining scene from …
¡Sabor! offers a mouthwatering look at the food and flavors that make Cuba’s culinary heritage famous. The author’s unique wit and feisty voice weave the lively and spirited traditions of her family with classic recipes from the island of Cuba. Recipes are easy to read and follow, and are illustrated throughout with full-color photos. ¡Sabor! provides an intimate …
Available for the first time in English, Cruz Miguel Ortiz Cuadra’s magisterial history of the foods and eating habits of Puerto Rico unfolds into an examination of Puerto Rican society from the Spanish conquest to the present. Each chapter is centered on an iconic Puerto Rican foodstuff, from rice and cornmeal to beans, roots, herbs, fish, and meat. …
The Spice Necklace: My Adventures in Caribbean Cooking, Eating, and Island Life
While sailing around the Caribbean, Ann Vanderhoof and her husband Steve track wild oregano-eating goats in the cactus-covered hills of the Dominican Republic, gather nutmegs on an old estate in Grenada, make searing-hot pepper sauce in a Trinidadian kitchen, cram for a chocolate-tasting test at the University of the West Indies, and sip moonshine straight out of hidden …
#1 best-selling guide to Cuba* Lonely Planet Cuba is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Join in the live music scene to experience Cuba’s legendary musical talent, cruise down the Malecon sea drive during sunset, or admire the casas particulares; all …
Our Favorite Jamaican Recipes: Three Jamaican Daughters Remember Their Mothers’ Cooking
If you eat with your eyes, you will gorge yourself through this cookbook from three Jamaican daughters remembering their favorite recipes and invoking childhood memories and tastes. As the sub-title suggests, this cookbook includes recipes of meals, drinks, and desserts, that were enjoyed by the authors when they were growing up in Jamaica. They have also …
Eating Cuban: 120 Authentic Recipes from the Streets of Havana to American Shores
To “eat Cuban” is to savor a deliciously complex culinary culture. Spanish, Native American, African, Chinese, and French traditions have all contributed to Cuban cooking, producing a distinctive Caribbean cuisine as richly chorded as the island’s music. Beverly Cox and Martin Jacobs’s itinerary takes them from the barrio, paladars (private restaurants), and chic nightspots of Havana to the …
Carmen Aboy Valldejuli was, according to New York Times food critic Craig Claiborne, “the foremost authority on Puerto Rican cooking” whose cookbooks are”the definitive books on island cooking.”Her cookbook, Juntos en la Cocina (Together in the Kitchen), is the result of fifty years of love, sharing and hard work. Carmen and her husband, Luis presented their favorite recipes …