"'A Little California Cooking' contains a delightful and inspiring collection of recipes that are a celebration not only of the bounty of the Golden State, but of its ethnic diversity as well. Sophisticated yet easy to make, the recipes range from such California originals as Shrimp and Sun Dried Tomato Pizza, Grilled Snapper with Cilantro Butter, and Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese, to such classics as Whole Grain Bread, Chinese Almond Chicken, and Huevos Rancheros. Also included are recipes for Guacamole, Apple Raisin Muffins, Shrimp Stuffed Artichokes, Salsa, Strawberry Tart, Churros, and White Wine Spritzer. Each recipe is accompanied by a charming full-color illustration."--

A joyful exploration of the cuisine of Baja California--hailed as Mexico's Napa Valley--with 60 recipes celebrating the laidback lifestyle found right across the border. Less than an hour's drive from San Diego, Baja California is an up-and-coming destination for tourists looking to experience the best of what Mexico has to offer. From Baja wine country to incredible seafood along the coast, Baja cuisine showcases grilled meats, freshly caught fish, and produce straight from the garden, all mingled with the salt spray of the Pacific Ocean. Inspired by the incredible local landscape and his food from the award-winning restaurant Fauna, star chef David Castro Hussong conducts a dreamy exploration of Baja cuisine featuring 60 recipes ranging from street food such as Grilled Halibut Tacos and Chicharrones to more refined dishes such as Grilled Steak in Salsa Negra and Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa. Each chapter features gorgeous photographs of the region and profiles of top food purveyors are scattered throughout, bringing the spirit of Baja into your kitchen, no matter where you live.

What could be more wonderful than waking up to the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked Espresso Biscotti, a specialty of Mendocino's Agate Cove Inn, or Artichoke and Mushroom Strata, a favourite at the Old Monterey Inn? Carol Frieberg has compiled 120 signature recipes from select California bed-and-breakfast inns.

This cookbook is dedicated to a simple, well-known truth: good food is even better with wine. This book features recipes from more than 200 dedicated vintners and their families who have have contributed more than 500 time-tested recipes.

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "California Mexican-Spanish Cook Book: Selected Mexican and Spanish Recipes" by Bertha Haffner-Ginger. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Linda and Steve Bauer guide readers through a culinary journey across California, detailing some of the most interesting histories and delicious recipes from California's landmark restaurants. Each of the restaurants visited reveals several signature dishes to be easily replicated at home. California's cuisine comes alive as the Bauers discover the state's most historic restaurants.