Melting Pot - Stories and Recipes from a Chinese American Daydreamer

Memoir meets cookbook in this unique collection of traditional comfort foods. Coming of age as a second-generation Chinese American, Samantha Mui had a distinct upbringing that has shaped this variety of popular Eastern and Western dishes. As a young woman balancing two cultures, Mui found her identity in the kitchen. Influenced by the women in her life and her own travels, her dishes are simple and nostalgic, imbued with both her cultural and personal flair.

About the author

Samantha Mui is a native of the California Bay Area. A former culinary student and current food blogger, she has worked in and out of the food industry for more than a decade. Her cooking style is inspired by her travels abroad where she has experienced culture through cuisine. She has been a guest on the Bay Area TV show Check, Please! You can see what she's cooking up on her blog and elsewhere.

Product details

• Authors: Samantha Mui
• Assisted by: Julianne Bigler (Editor), Hannah Mendenhall Schmuck (Editor)
• Publisher: Samantha Tilly Mui
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9780578662619
• ISBN: 978-0-578-66261-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 196 mm x 241 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 865 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Food & drink > General, dictionaries, tables