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Africana : more than 100 recipes and flavors inspired by a rich continent
Title:
Africana : more than 100 recipes and flavors inspired by a rich continent
Author:
Umah-Shaylor, Lerato, author.
ISBN:
9780063277496
Edition:
First Amistad hardcover edition.
Physical Description:
288 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- My African Food Journey -- Drinks, Dips & Sharing Plates -- Sumptuous Stews & Soups -- Roasts, Grills & Cooking with Fire -- Fabulous Fish & Seafood -- Spectacular Salads & Sides -- Breads, Grains & Pulses -- Chocolate, Cakes & Puddings -- Sauces & Spice Blends -- Cook's Tips -- How to Cook Plantains -- Universal Conversion Chart.
Abstract:
"AFRICANA travels across the continent showcasing its vibrant and varied cuisines that are rich in flavor, diverse in culture and steeped in tradition. Combining recipes passed down the generations but with her own modern and inventive style, food writer and cook Lerato shares her own stories of Africa with a delectable sense of adventure. Discover how to cook some of the most iconic dishes from Nigeria to Madagascar, Morocco to South Africa. With over 100 recipes to delight and inspire, they include Spice Island Coconut Fish Curry, Harissa Leg of Lamb with Hibiscus, Senegalese Yassa, Tunisian Tagine, South African Malva Pudding, and the secret to the perfect Jollof. Bursting with flavor and offering a sense of wanderlust, AFRICANA will bring the magic of the continent right to your kitchen"-- Provided by publisher.