Art of Escapism Cooking - A Survival Story, with Intensely Good Flavors (Lee Mandy)(Pevná vazba) - diskuze

In this inventive and intensely personal cookbook, the blogger behind the award-winningladyandpups.comreveals how she cooked her way out of an untenable living situation, with more than eighty delicious Asian-inspired dishes with influences from around the world.For Mandy Lee, moving from New York to Beijing for her husbands work wasnt an exotic adventureit was an ordeal. Growing increasingly exasperated with Chinas stifling political climate, its infuriating bureaucracy, and its choking pollution, she began an unapologetically angry food blog,LadyandPups.com, to keep herself from going mad.Mandy cooked because it channeled her focus, helping her cope with the difficult circumstances of her new life. She filled her kitchen with warming spices and sticky sauces while she shared recipes and observations about life, food, and cooking in her blog posts. Born in Taiwan and raised in Vancouver, she came of age food-wise in New York City and now lives in Hong Kong; her food reflects the many places shes lived. This entertaining and unusual cookbook is the story of how escapism cookingusing the kitchen as a refuge and ultimately creating delicious and satisfying mealshelped her crawl out of her expat limbo.Illustrated with her own gorgeous photography, The Art of Escapism Cookingprovides that comforting feeling a good meal provides. Here are dozens of innovative and often Asian-influenced recipes, divided into categories by mood and occasion, such as:For Getting Out of BedPoached Egg
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