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Are you yearning to serve up meals that are great tasting, beautifully presented, and also healthy? Are you tantalized by the aroma of fresh herbs? Seduced by the mouthwatering flavors of classic Mediterranean foods? Then you'll love the recipes in Modern Mediterranean Cooking, which recreate the delectable foods of the countries bordering the Mediterranean. Indeed, the "Mediterranean diet" is often recognized as the major reason these countries boast the lowest rates of chronic disease and the highest life expectancies in the world. Come take a tour through the region as you savor more than 200 flavorful and nutritious home-style dishes, such as paella, falafel, lamb kebab, and panna cotta!
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Those who enjoy the foods of the Mediterranean tend to live longer, healthier lives-and their meals are so delicious that they have no cause for complaints. This beautifully photographed book allows for anyone-no matter where you live-to enjoy the benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Inside you'll find recipes for: Antipasti, Tapas, and Meze (Eggplant Rolls; Potato Feta Fritters; Bessara; Camembert Parcels; Bruschetta with Mozzarella and Basil; Tiropetes; Falafel) Breads (Potato Focaccia with Cherry Tomatoes; French Sourdough with Caramelized Onions; Pizza Capricciosa; Olive Ladder Bread; Mushroom Ciabatta) Soups (Gazpacho; Egg and Lemon Soup with Meatballs; Sweet Potato and Rosemary Soup; North African Fish Soup; Middle Eastern Soup w Beef, Rice, and Spinach) Pasta (Stortelli with Roasted Vegetables; Farfalle with Goat Cheese and Asparagus; Gnocchi Alla Romama; Penne with Melon) Grains (Rice with Peas and Pesto; Saffron and Chicken Risotto; Paella, Valencia-Style; Vegetable Couscous; Moroccan-Style Stuffed Mushrooms) Seafood (Bouillabaisse; Mussels with Roasted Tomato Sauce; Shrimp with Feta Cheese; Grilled Scallops with Orange Salsa; Fish Tagine with Raisins and Honey) Poultry (Coq au Vin; Spanish Chicken with Chorizo; Moroccan Lemon Chicken Kebabs; Butterflied Quail with Lemon and Sage; Chicken, Bell Pepper, Olive & Feta Pie) Veal, Pork, and Lamb (Veal Saltimbocca; Fried Veal Chops, Milanese-Style; Beef Carpaccio; Pork Apple Rolls; Lamb Stew with Butter Beans, Olives, & Risoni; Moussaka) Eggs (Spanish Omelet; Baked Parmesan Frittata; Simple French Omelet; Asparagus and Cheese Souffle Omelet; Crepes with Mushrooms; Zucchini and Feta Pie) Vegetables (Moroccan Beans; Fennel with Parmesan; Fava Beans with Pancetta; Artichokes Braised in White Wine; Eggplant Parmigiana; Ratatouille) Salads (Green Bean and Artichoke Salad; Celery Root Remoulade; Mozzarella with Olives & Caperberries; Greek Salad; Warm Butter Bean and Proscuitto Salad) Desserts (Almond Coil Cake; Crepes Suzette with Strawberries; Blueberries with Champagne Sabayon; Baklava; Banana Beignets; Tiramisu; Lemon Sorbet)
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