Pok Pok: Food and Stories from the Streets, Homes, and by Andy Ricker,JJ Goode,David Thompson,Austin Bush

By Andy Ricker,JJ Goode,David Thompson,Austin Bush

A advisor to daring, real Thai cooking from Andy Ricker, the chef and proprietor of the wildly renowned and commonly lauded Pok Pok restaurants.

     After a long time spent touring all through Thailand, Andy Ricker desired to convey the country's famed road nutrition stateside. In 2005 he opened Pok Pok, so named for the sound a pestle makes whilst it moves a clay mortar, in an outdated shack in a residential local of Portland, Oregon. Ricker's conventional tackle Thai nutrition quickly drew the attention of the New York Times and Gourmet magazine, constructing him as a culinary megastar. Now, along with his first cookbook, Ricker tackles head-on the myths that preserve humans from making Thai nutrition at domestic: that it is too highly spiced for the yankee palate or too tricky to resource components. Fifty knockout recipes for easy and scrumptious Thai dishes variety from Grilled beef Collar with highly spiced Dipping Sauce and Iced vegetables to Andy's now-famous Vietnamese Fish Sauce Wings. together with a primer in Thai options and style profiles, with guidance for editing neighborhood produce to imitate Thai flavors, Pok Pok makes real Thai foodstuff available to any domestic prepare dinner.

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