Brooklyn, New York, is a down-to-earth, unsnobby feast for foodies--and Edible Brooklyn Cookbook captures that same fun vibe. It features unpretentious recipes from local artisans, chefs, and ordinary folk who celebrate Brooklyn's finest ingredients. And, like the borough's eclectic population--which includes Italian, Asian, Polish, Mexican, Russian, you name it--you never know what you'll find when you turn the page. After all, when was the last time you saw a cookbook with chapters for small plates and snacks and sandwiches, vegetables, pickles, and sides? Part travel guide, part recipe collection, part great read, this volume is the first in a series of four Edible cookbooks--and it offers a deliciously up close and personal view of one of American's most exciting food fests.
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"Brooklyn, New York is a foodie destination, but not a snobby one, and this cookbook follows suit. It is filled with unpretentious recipes from the locals--artisans and chefs and ordinary folk--who love their New York borrow and go out of their way to celebrate the vast array of local foods produced there. And, like the eclectic population--Italian, Asian, Polish, Mexican, you name it-- you never know what you are going to find when you turn the page. The fun comes in reading about the contributor, finding out what that person does, then seeing what they have created. Even the chapters are a little bit unusual. When was the last time you saw one for fingerfood, pickles, and sides? Part travel guide, part cookbook, part great read, this book, the first ina series of FOUR Edible cookbooks, offers a front row seat to one of American's most exciting food fests"--
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