{"product_id":"the-banh-mi-handbook-recipes-for-crazy-delicious-vietnamese-sandwiches-a-cookbook","title":"The Banh Mi Handbook: Recipes for Crazy-Delicious Vietnamese Sandwiches [A Cookbook]","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncludes index.;A cookbook devoted to the beloved Vietnamese sandwich, with 50 recipes ranging from classic fillings to innovative modern combinations. The Banh Mi Handbook opens a new realm of flavor for cooks who are tired of the same old sandwiches. Who can resist the addictive combination of crisp baguette, succulent fillings (such as grilled pork, roast chicken, or the special, which is loaded with garlicky pork liver pAte and thin slices of Vietnamese cold-cuts) and toppings (like tangy daikon and carrot pickles, thin chile slices, refreshing cucumber strips, and pungent cilantro sprigs)? Banh mi are the epitome of delicious street food, and their popularity has skyrocketed in the US in recent years. Respected food writer Andrea Nguyen's simple recipes for proteins, condiments, pickles, and more are a great introduction for those looking to venture into Vietnamese cuisine but who are intimidated by complicated recipes--;Provided by publisher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eANDREA NGUYEN \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, teacher, and consultant based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Born in Vietman, she came to the United States at the age of six. She has written a number of acclaimed cookbooks, including \n\u003ci\u003eInto the Vietnamese Kitchen, Asian Dumplings, \u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Banh Mi Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e. Her food writing has appeared in the \n\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal, Cooking Light, Lucky Peach, Saveur, \u003c\/i\u003eand \n\u003ci\u003eRodale's Organic Life\u003c\/i\u003e, where she is a contributing editor. Vist her at VietWorldKitchen.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne of NPR's Best Cookbooks of 2014\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\" Who better than Andrea Nguyen to unravel the mysteries of one of the great sandwiches of the world? Her book is deceptively simple on the outside but bursting with layers of flavor and complexity within--just like the best banh mi. As always, Andrea puts mastery within the reach of any curious cook smart enough to take her advice.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --Joe Yonan, author of \n\u003ci\u003eEat Your Vegetables\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \" Brimming with information, inspiration, and smart advice, this \n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis much more than a sandwich book. Andrea Nguyen once again demonstrates her commendable talent for writing recipes that deliver great tasting food and teach you to become a better cook.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --Molly Stevens, author of \n\u003ci\u003eAll About Roasting \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \" Andrea perfectly tells the story of how Vietnamese food culture was influenced by French colonials. Her simple recipes elevate very humble ingredients to heights you would not expect. I can't wait to incorporate some of these ideas into our sandwich menu.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --Sam Mogannam, owner of Bi-Rite Market \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Through these recipes, Andrea tells her life story. From childhood lunches of silky sausage on toasted baguettes to postmodern banh mi smeared with curried edamame pâté, she sketches the transformation of a sandwich, born of French and Chinese colonization and Vietnamese ingenuity, into a global culinary phenomenon.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e --John T. Edge, author of \n\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eTruck Food Cookbook\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\"Lots of tasty riffs on the meaty, pickly, crunchy, saucy, spicy Vietnamese sandwich.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e-- \n\u003ci\u003eCooking Light, \u003c\/i\u003e July 2014 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The banh mi sandwich is itself the product of many miles traveled: the crusty bread brought to Vietnam by French colonists, filled with all the bright, hot, fresh, meaty, intensely tasty elements of the local cuisine. This delicious cultural collision is the subject of \"The Banh Mi Handbook: Recipes for Crazy-Delicious Vietnamese Sandwiches\" by Andrea Nguyen. . . . it's a master course in banh mi construction, from the bread to the pickles and condiments to every imaginable filling, whether it's pork meatballs or fried oysters or a lipsmacking citrus-marinated grilled chicken you're hankering for.\" \n\u003cbr\u003e-- \n\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e June 2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/15\/2014 pg. 103 (EAN 9781607745334, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/19\/2014 (EAN 9781607745334, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2014 pg. 12 (EAN 9781607745334, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nguyen, Andrea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ten Speed Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2014-07-08\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Cooking|Regional \u0026amp; Cultural|Vietnamese|Cooking|Specific Ingredients|Herbs, Spices, Condiments|Cooking|Regional \u0026amp; Cultural|Southeast Asian|Cooking|Courses \u0026amp; Dishes|Sandwiches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781607745334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781607745334\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ten Speed Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52139876778265,"sku":"SP-9781607745334","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781607745334_spiral.png?v=1773938659","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/the-banh-mi-handbook-recipes-for-crazy-delicious-vietnamese-sandwiches-a-cookbook","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}