Japanese Cooking with Manga: 59 Easy Recipes Your Friends Will Love!, Paperback/Alexis Aldeguer

Contributor(s): Author: Alexis Aldeguer Author: Maiko- San Author: Ilaria Mauro Three friends walk you through their best Japanese recipes--in expressive, humorous illustrations Cooking should be fun, and this highly entertaining Japanese cookbook for beginners is packed full of humor and whimsical illustrations. Japanese Cooking with Manga started out as " Gourmand Gohan ," a hand-drawn and hand-bound edition that the three co-authors circulated among their friends in Barcelona. Each author has a unique take on Japanese food preparation, but they are all equally passionate about food and how it brings people together. Simple, step-by-step Japanese food recipes are accompanied by hand-drawn illustrations and commentary on each page--making this manga cookbook read more like a graphic novel than your average collection of recipes. Information about Japanese culture and traditional Japanese cuisine are presented in a charming and accessible way, making learning a new style of cooking as educational as it is entertaining. The colorful manga art and comic-style stories within this illustrated cookbook will appeal to the serious foodie and experimental chef alike. Easy home style recipes with a Japanese twist include: Okonomiyaki Japanese Pizza Codfish Tempura Shogayaki Stir-fried Pork with Ginger Ham and Cheese Potstickers And 55 more These three home cooks took on the world of Japanese food culture--and now, with the stories and recipes in this adventurous cookbook, so can you and your friends.