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Published in conjunction with Bayless's 26-part cooking series of the same name, "Mexico One Plate at a Time" is the author's most user-friendly cookbook yet. America's foremost authority on Mexican cooking focuses on classic Mexican dishes in more than 120 recipes that offer an unparalleled introduction to an ever-popular and adaptable cuisine. 32 pages of color photos; 120 black-and-white photos. (Global Cuisine)
List of contents
ContentsIntroduction
1.
Starters, Snacks and Light MealsGuacamole
Ceviche (Lime-Marinated Seafood)
Queso Fundido
Sopes (Corn Masa Boats)
Gorditas (Corn Masa Pockets)
Quesadillas
Tostadas
Tamales
Taquería Tacos with Grilled and Griddled Fillings (Tacos al Carbón y Tacos a la Plancha)
Home-Style Tacos with Casserole Fillings (Tacos de Cazuela)
Enchiladas
Chilaquiles (Tortilla Casserole)
2.
Soups, Stews and SidesMexican Chicken Soup
Tortilla Soup
Mexican Seafood Stew
Pozole (Pork and Hominy Stew)
Rice
Beans
3.
EntreesChiles Rellenos
Turkey with Red Mole
Chicken with Green Pipián (Pumpkin Seed Sauce)
Chicken Adobado (with Red Chile Marinade)
Fish a la Veracruzana (with Tomatoes, Capers, Olives and Herbs)
Fish in Escabeche (Brothy Vinaigrette with Herbs and Vegetables)
Seafood in Mojo de Ajo (Toasty, Slow-Cooked Garlic)
Pork in Salsa Verde (Tomatillo Sauce)
Beef a la Mexicana (with Roasted Tomatoes and Green Chiles)
Carne Asada (Mexican-Style Grilled Steak)
Barbacoa (Slow-Cooked Meats, Pit-Style)
4.
Desserts and DrinksFlan
Rice Pudding
Cajeta (Goat's Milk Caramel Sauce)
Mexican Chocolate
The Quintessentially Tropical Mango
Tequila, Margaritas, Beer and Wine
Mexican Culinary Glossary
An Internet Guide to Mail-Order Sources for Mexican Cooking
Bibliography
Index
About the author
Rick Bayless has won our country's highest chef honors (James Beard Foundation's National Chef of the Year). He's also won our highest cookbook award for
Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen (Julia Child/IACP Cookbook of the Year). His other cookbooks include
Authentic Mexican and
Salsas That Cook. His famed Chicago restaurants, Frontera Grill and Topolobampo, have both won many awards, including the coveted Ivy Award. He lives in Chicago with his wife, Deann, and their daughter, Lane.
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Published in conjunction with Baylesss 26-part cooking series of the same
name, "Mexico One Plate at a Time" is the authors most user-friendly cookbook
yet. Americas foremost authority on Mexican cooking focuses on classic
Mexican dishes in more than 120 recipes that offer an unparalleled introduction
to an ever-popular and adaptable cuisine. 32 pages of color photos; 120
black-and-white photos. (Global Cuisine)