Raw.By Charlie Trotter And Roxanne Klein If you're searching for an incredible raw foods book, Raw is for you. This book features gorgeous color photos that would excite even the pickiest of eaters. Charlie Trotter and Roxanne Klein are gourmet chefs, and this is reflected in the recipes found in their book. Here are some sample dishes offered: Mung Bean mung bean n. 1. An Asian plant (Vigna radiata) in the pea family, widely cultivated for its edible seeds and pods. It is the chief source of bean sprouts. 2. The seeds or pods of this plant. Salad Wrapped in Swiss Chard with Marinated Vegetables and Thai Vinaigrette; Heirloom Tomato Soup with Arbequina Olives and Shaved Fennel; Red Bell Pepper Soup with Mango and Meyer Lemon; Watermelon watermelon, plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of the family Curcurbitaceae (gourd family) native to Africa and introduced to America by Africans transported as slaves. Watermelons are now extensively cultivated in the United States and are popular also in S Russia. Salad; Bleeding Heart Radish Ravioli with Yellow Tomato Sauce; Young Coconut Pad Thai with Almond Chile Sauce; Polenta po·len·ta n. A thick mush made of cornmeal boiled in water or stock. [Italian, from Latin, crushed grain, barley meal.] Noun 1. with Wild Mushroom Ragout ra·gout n. A well-seasoned meat or fish stew, usually with vegetables. [French ragoût, from ragoûter, to revive the taste, from Old French ragouster : re-, ; Indian Red Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream and Pecan Praline; and Black Mission Fig Tart with Walnut Cream. Please note that a handful of recipes do contain honey; otherwise, the book is vegan. Nutritional analyses are not provided. This book would make an excellent gift and belongs in all libraries. Raw (ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 1-58008-470-2) is published by Ten Speed Press. This hardcover books retails for $35. It can be found in bookstores or ordered on-line. Reviewed by Debra Wasserman. |
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