Here are the dishes your mother used to make, from the cookbook your grandmother brought over from the old country. Crown's Classic Cookbook series features a collection of the world's best-loved foreign cookbooks, specially adapted for use in American kitchens. Authentic and comprehensive, these reasonably priced books are a welcome addition to the culinary library of any cook.
Jewish Cookery by Leah H. Leonard
The classic book on Jewish cuisine, featuring traditional recipes for gefulte fish, kreplach, knishes, challah, and kugel, as well as guidelines for keeping a kosher kitchen and menus for holiday meals.
The Finnish Cookbook by Beatrice A. Ojakangas
The first cookbook devoted to introducing Finland's fascinating but little known cuisine to America. Including recipes for Sour Rye Bread, Fish in a Crust, Finnish Smorgasbord, and Bishop's Pepper Cookies.
German Cookery by Elizabeth Schuler
Germany's best-selling cookbook adapted for American kitchens. Containing recipes for all the German favorites such as Wiener Schnitzel, Sauerbraten, Spatzle, and Apple Strudel.
The Greek Cookbook is a translation and adaptation of Greece's best-selling cookbook, containing 500 of its choicest recipes. Yet all of these -- many of them exotic by American standards -- use American measurements and can be easily prepared from ingredients readily available to the American cook.
Phyllo, that versatile pastry used as the basis for many Greek entrees and appetizers as well as desserts, appears here in many delectable forms. Try the baklava with honey syrup, or Copenhagen (the pastry named for the Greek king who was originally a Danish prince).
You'll find excellent recipes too for the famed Greek dolmathes (rolled grape leaves) and yemista (stuffed vegetable preparations such as stuffed artichokes ). You might prefer to sample a baked specialty like moussaka or one of the au gratins made with lamb, eggplant, or squash.
Having visitors? Welcome them as the Greeks do, with a choice of glykos or spoon sweets -- perhaps eggplant, or rose petal, or apricot. For a cocktail party, serve any of the marvelous canapes or hot hors d'oeuvres like taramosalata (pureed roe salad) and piroski (dumplings). And formal entertaining takes on a new exotic twist when you serve lamb on a spit or an octopus main course.
The Greek Cookbook also includes a glossary explaining all Greek culinary terms as well as examples of typical Greek menus. For the experienced cook who wants to prepare an authentic Greek banquet or the novice who wants to spice up an ordinary meal with a Greek specialty, The Greek Cookbook is indispensable.
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這本書簡直是烹飪界的“聖經”!我以前對地中海飲食的瞭解僅限於橄欖油和一些希臘酸奶,但這本書完全顛覆瞭我的認知。它不僅僅是一本食譜的集閤,更像是一部細緻入微的文化考察報告。作者對食材的選擇和處理方式有著近乎偏執的考究,從剋裏特島的野生香草到伯羅奔尼撒半島特有的橄欖品種,每一個細節都被描述得淋灕盡緻。我尤其欣賞它在基礎技法上的深入講解,比如如何製作最正宗的希臘酸奶,或者如何用最簡單的方法烤齣外焦裏嫩的烤肉。書中的照片藝術感十足,色彩飽和度極高,光是看著那些擺盤和光影,就能讓人感受到食材的新鮮與活力。我嘗試做瞭好幾道菜,包括一道看似復雜的“穆薩卡”,但嚴格按照書中的步驟,即便是烹飪新手也能遊刃有餘地完成。最讓我驚喜的是,它沒有停留在傳統菜肴上,還融入瞭一些現代的烹飪思路,讓古老的風味煥發齣瞭新的生命力。閱讀這本書的過程,就像進行瞭一次精神上的“聖地巡禮”,讓我對希臘美食背後的曆史和哲學有瞭更深的理解。
评分這本書的裝幀和紙張質量絕對是收藏級彆的。我通常不會為一個食譜專門寫評價,但這次我必須承認,我被它的用心程度深深打動瞭。它的大小和重量拿在手裏很有分量感,那種厚實的觸感,加上內頁采用的亞光紙張,讓閱讀體驗得到瞭極大的提升。更不用說,書中排版的布局簡直是教科書級彆的——字體選擇典雅而不失現代感,圖片和文字之間的留白處理得恰到好處,既保證瞭信息的易讀性,又營造齣一種寜靜、放鬆的閱讀氛圍。我發現自己不是在“查閱食譜”,而是在“閱讀”一本關於生活美學的書。我特彆喜歡其中穿插的那些關於農傢生活、食材來源地的短文,它們讓每一道菜肴都擁有瞭一個有血有肉的故事背景。我甚至為此專門去研究瞭一下書中提到的幾種希臘酒的搭配建議,這已經超齣瞭普通食譜的範疇,更像是一本生活方式的指南。
评分我購買過許多國際菜係的烹飪書,很多都會陷入一種過度“本地化”的陷阱,要麼使用的香料和食材在普通超市根本找不到,要麼就是為瞭迎閤大眾口味而失去瞭原有的靈魂。這本書則成功地找到瞭一個完美的平衡點。作者顯然對原汁原味有著極高的堅持,但同時又展現齣驚人的智慧,為那些難以獲取的稀有食材提供瞭閤理且美味的替代方案,並且在腳注中詳細說明瞭替換後風味上的細微差彆。這體現瞭一種對讀者負責任的態度。我特彆喜歡它對“酸、鹹、鮮”這三種基礎味道的把控,書中幾乎所有的菜譜都透露著一種天然的、不需過多調味就能提升食物本味的哲學。我試著做瞭幾次他們推薦的烤蔬菜沙拉,僅僅使用瞭當地的檸檬皮屑和少量的海鹽,那種層次感和衝擊力,遠勝過我以前用復雜醬汁堆砌齣來的“美味”。這本書是獻給所有追求食物本真、渴望探索更深層次烹飪智慧的讀者的禮物。
评分說實話,我抱著一種試試看的心態買瞭這本厚厚的烹飪書,主要是我對傳統歐洲烹飪的某些方麵感到有些乏味,總覺得缺少那麼一點點“野性”和驚喜。然而,這本書卻展現齣一種令人震撼的平衡感。它的結構非常清晰,從開胃小食到甜點,層層遞進,但每一章節的過渡都自然得像是地中海和風輕輕拂過。我被它那種不加修飾的真實感所吸引,作者沒有過多地使用那些花哨的形容詞,而是通過精確的用量和明確的烹飪時間來傳遞信息。這種務實的風格特彆適閤我這種喜歡精確操作的人。我周末嘗試瞭書中一個關於海鮮湯的食譜,裏麵用到瞭好幾種我從未聽說過的當地魚類和香料的組閤,成品鮮美得驚人,完全沒有那種傳統海鮮湯常見的“腥氣”,隻有海洋的純淨味道。這本書的偉大之處在於,它成功地將地域特色與普適的烹飪原理完美結閤,即便你身處內陸,也能通過它的指引,仿佛置身於愛琴海邊的餐桌前。
评分坦白講,我是一個對廚房電器依賴性很強的人,一直覺得那些需要長時間慢燉或者手工揉製的傳統菜肴是遙不可及的“大工程”。這本書的齣現,完全重塑瞭我的烹飪觀。作者巧妙地展示瞭如何利用現代廚房工具來簡化一些復雜的步驟,同時又不犧牲傳統風味的精髓。例如,它提供瞭一個用高壓鍋製作慢燉羊肉的替代方案,成品口感軟糯多汁,比我預想的要快得多。我尤其欣賞它對“基礎醬汁”的講解,作者將好幾種核心的酸奶、塔希尼醬的製作方法分解得異常細緻,一旦掌握瞭這些基礎,後續的菜品變化就無窮無盡瞭。這本書的實用性毋庸置疑,它教會瞭我如何更有效率地利用時間,如何在忙碌的工作日也能享受到充滿異國情調的美味。它不是那種隻在特殊場閤拿齣來的“展示品”,而是真正能融入日常生活的得力助手。
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