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Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia. Vietnamese cuisine is based around five fundamental taste elements: spicy (metal), sour (wood), bitter (fire), salty (water) and sweet (earth). Common ingredients include fish sauce, shrimp paste, soy sauce, rice, fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables. Vietnamese recipes use: lemongrass, ginger, mint, Vietnamese mint, long coriander, Saigon cinnamon, bird's eye chilli, lime and basil leaves. Vietnamese cooking is known for its fresh ingredients, minimal use of oil and reliance on herbs and vegetables; it is considered one of the healthiest cuisines ...

68 Recipes for in This Cookbook! - Cajun and Creole Recipes from New Orleans! What do you think of when you think of New Orleans? If you are like me, you think of food! New Orleans, Louisiana is known for a lot of things: Mardi Gras, Jazz Festivals, Riverboats, Bourbon Street and lot of rich, flavorful food dishes that are specific to just that one city. There is both Creole and Cajun style dishes and I like them both. After spending over three years in New Orleans and taking several cooking classes on the cuisine I have written this recipe book with some of my favorite dishes. I hope that ...

Salsa is a variety of sauces used as a topping, a condiment or as a dip and it is universally loved. Salsa is easy to prepare and magically highlights the flavors of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables. Not all salsa has to be spicy, and it can be adjusted for personal tastes. It’s no wonder that salsa is one of the most popular condiments in the United States. Salsa is a crowd pleaser but it isn’t just for Mexican-American foods such as tacos and chip dip. Some of the popular varieties of salsa include pico de gallo, salsa roja and salsa verde. This cookbook has many delicious salsa ...

Thailand, formally known as Siam and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia. Traditional Thai cuisine falls into four categories: tom (boiled dishes), yam (spicy salads), tam (pounded foods), and gaeng (curries). There is also influence from Chinese cooking with deep fried and stir fried dishes. Thai cuisine mixes culinary traditions from it's neighbors, especially India, Cambodia, Malaysia and Indonesia. Around the year 1511, Western influences from Portugal, Spain and the Americas brought tomatoes, corn, papaya, peas, eggplants, pineapple, pumpkins, cilantro, ...

A Cookbook with Lots of Oktoberfest Recipes for the German Beer Festival Whether you are German or not, Fall means Oktoberfest and lots of beer, parties and food! Oktoberfest is the worlds largest beer festival which is called a Volksfest or traveling funfair in Germany. The heart of these celebrations are in Munich, Bavaria, Germany where it is often called the Wiesn, after the colloquial name for the fairgrounds (Theresienwiese), but celebrations happen all over the world. Celebrations start in mid September and run through to October in Munich, however, in other places of the world, it ...

Welcome to a culinary exploration where the spotlight is on the exquisite and often overlooked mulberry. In this cookbook, we invite you to rediscover the charm and versatility of these tiny yet flavorful berries. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, the recipes within these pages are designed to inspire, delight, and introduce you to the delightful world of mulberries. Mulberries, with their unique blend of sweetness and tartness, lend themselves beautifully to a variety of dishes. From breakfast delights to savory meals and irresistible desserts, we've curated a selection ...

The poke bowl originated in Hawaii as a humble dish made by fishermen using freshly caught fish, cubed and served on a bed of rice. The dish has since evolved and gained popularity around the world, with a multitude of variations and ingredient combinations. In this cookbook, we explore the history and evolution of poke bowls, from their humble beginnings to their current status as a trendy and nutritious meal option. You'll discover the cultural significance of poke bowls and how it has become a staple in Hawaiian cuisine. We've gathered an array of creative and delicious poke bowl recipes...

62 Gluten Free Cookie Recipes in This Cookbook Eating gluten free needn't mean you have to give up your favorite things! You can still enjoy all your favorite cookies but in a gluten free version! No sacrificing of taste. Discover delicious gluten free cookie recipes the whole family will love! Great recipes for those with gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or who are eating a gluten-free diet for other reasons. Each gluten free cookie recipe in this cookbook is easy to prepare with step-by-step instructions. So if you have a wheat allergy or have gluten intolerance, there are many ...

Tex-Mex Cookbook Tex-Mex cuisine is a combination of Texas and Mexican dishes that originated from the Tejano people. It is very popular in the Southwestern United States as well as the rest of the country. This cookbook contains a wide variety of delicious Tex Mex recipes to enjoy.

65 Gluten Free Baking Recipes in This Cookbook Eating gluten free needn't mean you have to give up your favorite things! You can still enjoy all your favorite baked goods but in a gluten free version! No sacrificing of taste. Get the best gluten free baking recipes in this book! Discover delicious gluten free recipes the whole family will love! Great recipes for those with gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or who are eating a gluten-free diet for other reasons. Each Gluten Free recipe in this cookbook is easy to prepare with step-by-step instructions. So if you have a wheat allergy or ...

Welcome to the world of Tapioca pudding! This unique dessert has a rich history and a versatile nature that has captured the hearts and taste buds of people around the globe. In this cookbook, you will find a collection of delicious and creative Tapioca pudding recipes that will take you on a journey through different flavors and ingredients. From classic vanilla and chocolate tapioca puddings to exotic mango coconut and pineapple coconut tapioca puddings, this cookbook has something for everyone. Whether you are a seasoned Tapioca pudding enthusiast or a curious beginner, you will discover...

Sliders are miniature hamburgers or sandwiches that are very popular in the America especially in restaurants. The name originated in the 1940s, when sailors in the U.S. Navy would refer to these mini-burgers as "sliders" because of their extreme greasiness. The burgers would just slide right down in one or two bites! The slider was first created at White Castle, a popular American fast food chain restaurant. Walter Anderson is credited as having invented the slider in Wichita, Kansas, in 1916. Five years, later Anderson founded White Castle. Today, sliders are not just a hamburger or ...

A Cookbook Full of Gluten Free Bread Recipes Eating gluten free needn't mean you have to give up your favorite things! You can still enjoy all your favorite breads but in a gluten free version! No sacrificing of taste. Get the best gluten free bread recipes in this book! Discover delicious gluten free bread recipes the whole family will love! Great recipes for those with gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or who are eating a gluten-free diet for other reasons. Each Gluten Free Bread recipe in this cookbook is easy to prepare with step-by-step instructions. So if you have a wheat allergy or...

65 Delicious Copy Cat Soup Recipes in This Cookbook With the current economic climate many people can't afford to go out to eat any more. On top of that, many restaurants had to close either temporarily or permanently. Many chain restaurants are regional and when people move to different parts of the United States or to different parts of the world, they no longer have access to their favorite fast food or chain restaurants. If you want your favorite soup but you don't want to pay the expensive restaurant price, then look no further. This cookbook has all the copy cat soup recipes that you ...

How to Make Lots of Money on eBay Have you ever wanted to make big bucks on eBay but just didn’t know where to begin? You can make a lot of money online and eBay is one of the best sources for selling your wares. There are opportunities everywhere. But where should you start? What should you do if you don’t have any seed money to get started? Well you are in luck! This book is full of great ideas on how to make tons of money with no startup capital. It also discusses the pitfalls to look out for. Anyone can do it. It is quite easy as a matter of fact and the risk is very low to not at ...

Over 100 Casserole Recipes in This Cookbook! Casseroles are not just for leftovers. Casseroles are an easy way to prepare a quick and economical meal for the family. Casseroles are great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Perfect for the weekend or week night. When you have a lot of mouths to feed, whether it is a party or just a large family, casseroles are a crowd pleaser that doesn’t break the bank. Recipes Include Chicken Florentine Casserole Chicken Enchilada Casserole Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole Chicken and Biscuit Casserole King Ranch Chicken Casserole Cashew Chicken Casserole ...

A Cookbook Full of Gluten Free Cookie Recipes! Eating gluten free needn't mean you have to give up your favorite things! You can still enjoy all your favorite cookies but in a gluten free version! No sacrificing of taste. Get the best gluten free cookie recipes in this book! Discover delicious gluten free cookie recipes the whole family will love! Great recipes for those with gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or who are eating a gluten-free diet for other reasons. Each gluten free cookie recipe in this cookbook is easy to prepare with step-by-step instructions. So if you have a wheat ...

Rocky Mountain oysters are also called mountain oysters, meat balls, or prairie oysters in Canada. Despite their name, Rocky Mountain oysters are not actually oysters or shellfish of any kind. The term "oyster" was likely used due to the shape and texture of the dish. Rocky Mountain oysters are a dish made from a particular part of the male bovine anatomy. They are considered a regional delicacy in some parts of the United States and are typically prepared by breading and frying the meat. Despite their unique origins, Rocky Mountain oysters are enjoyed by many as a flavorful and hearty meal...

Everyone loves to enhance their cooking with just the right touch of flavor and spice. Spice blends offer a convenient way to have pre-measured, perfectly mixed spices at your fingertips for any recipe. Popular blends like Italian seasoning, poultry seasoning, and seafood seasoning can elevate everything from dips and soups to vegetables and meats. Creating your own spice blends not only ensures a fresher taste but can also be healthier by eliminating preservatives and often more economical. Plus, making your own allows you to tailor the blend exactly to your preferences. This cookbook is ...

50 Chowder Recipes in This Cookbook A chowder is a thick, rich, chunky soup usually made with a white sauce base or a tomato base. Originally, it was a fishermen's stew made with seafood but it has evolved to include vegetable chowders, corn chowders and potato chowders. So, if you are hungry and want a warm cup of hearty soup, you probably will go for a nice steamy bowl of delicious chowder. This cookbook contains many delicious chowder soup recipes to warm your tummy and fill you up. Recipes Include Crawfish Chowder Seafood Chowder Fish Chowder Clam Chowder Sweet Potato Corn Chowder ...