Learn to Cook Series – serie

Cook delicious and authentic homemade dishes with this easy-to-use Filipino cookbook.Filipino food is one of the least well-known of all Southeast Asian cuisines. Strongly influenced by the historical presence of the Spaniards, Chinese and Americans, it lacks the singular national identity that characterizes the food of other nations. Yet it is precisely that indefinable quality, this veil of mystery surrounding it, that makes Filipino food such an interesting and delicious discovery. Filipino Homestyle Dishes offers the best of Filipino cuisine—more than 60 classic Filipino recipes as they are prepared in Filipino homes. From delightful snacks to delectable seafood, rice and noodle dishes, this wonderful Filipino cookbook is full of utterly delightful Filipino fare. Making these classic Filipino dishes has never been easier—a quick trip to your local supermarket for some basic ingredients is all you need to enjoy these mouthwatering recipes. Clear recipes, step-by-step photographs and a glossary of ingredients ensure fantastic results every time!Authentic Filipino recipes include:Tasty Pork and Shrimp Spring RollsBraised Vegetables with FishShrimp Rice NoodlesChicken and Pork AdoboStuffed Beef RollIced Fruit Mix (Halo-Halo)And many more…Many of the dishes are personal favorites of the author; all have been kitchen tested and are representative of true Filipino cuisine, in all its diversity, simplicity and complexity. They are a magical discovery of the food of a resilient people who, while adopting foreign influences, have managed to create a cuisine that is truly their own—part Western, part Asian, and uniquely Filipino.

Prepare delicious wok dishes from China, Thailand, India and all across Asia with this easy-to-follow wok cookbook.Mention "wok cooking," and one immediately visualizes a huge wok flying above a mighty flame. One also thinks Asian "comfort food"—with accompanying images of wholesome and thoughtfully prepared meals, eaten together with family members in the comfort of the home.Wok stir-frying is one of the best and quickest cooking methods out there. Because of the intense heat required, the food is cooked rapidly, and its taste and nutritional value are preserved. Plus, it's single-dish cooking at it's finest! In Wok Cooking Made Easy, you'll find nutritious and easy-to-prepare Asian wok recipes compiled for a Western audience. Favorite wok recipes include:Spinach with Garlic stir-fryHot and Spicy Sichuan TofuSliced Fish with Mushrooms and GingerClassic Sichuan Chicken with Dried ChiliesThai Fried RiceFive Spice Chicken.All of the recipes in this cookbook are light, healthy and tasty, nor do they require specialized skills to prepare. May this cookbook bring endless cooking pleasure as you venture into the world of Asian cuisine.