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Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 641.62 EAN: 9780002251334 ISBN: 0002251337 Label: William Morrow Cookbooks Manufacturer: William Morrow Cookbooks Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: April 09, 1997 Publisher: William Morrow Cookbooks Release Date: February 27, 1997 Studio: William Morrow Cookbooks Sales Rank: 403246
Product Description: An estimated 1.75 million liters of commercial balsamic vinegar and 1,760 liters of traditional balsamic vinegar are sold annually. Noted for its rich color, intense fruity aroma and exquisite sweet-and-sour flavor, it has become America's most coveted condiment. It is now served in the trendiest restaurants and is frequently featured in gourmet food magazines.
For gourmets who want to learn more about this uncommon elixir and use it to add a touch of flavor to their own home-cooked meals comes The Balsamic Vinegar Cookbook. Featuring more than 40 tantalizing recipes that make the most of balsamic vinegar's assertive, complex flavor, it offers dishes such as Minestrone Modena-Style, Maple-glazed Balsamic Carrots, Salmon with Gingered Balsamic Vinegar and Strawberry Granita. An engaging history of balsamic vinegar combined with a fascinating look at how it is produced round out this tribute, which also defines terms, clears up misconceptions and provides a list of mail-order sources to ensure that readers have access to the best balsamic vinegar possible.
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Rating: - Balsamic Vinegar Cookbook
This book made me fall in love with balsamic vinegar. After reading the story of how this great elixor came to be, I have become an avid fan of its use on and in anything I can think of to mix it with. ... Read More
Rating: - Falls into a whole different category from other vinegars!
Designed for those of us who love the taste of "balsamic vinegar" but don't know much about it (I didn't even know it came from grapes!), this beautifully illustrated niche book is full of fascinating historical ... Read More
Rating: - The cookbook you've been looking for...
This is the cookbook you've been looking for, even if you didn't know you were looking. Every recipe I have tried is wonderful and everyone that has sampled the fare has wanted the recipe. This cookbook includes ... Read More
Rating: - Decidedly Dull ... I think not!
Tantalizingly tangy and ever so simple! No recent cookbook has set my family into such a tizzy! The intermingling of herbs and honey (try different flavors for even more interest) with balsamic vinegar take your ... Read More
- Falls into a whole different category from other vinegars!