In addition to more than 150 recipes this title includes explanations of gourmet jargon, where to find unique ingredients, as well as suggestions on substitutions (considering both price and availability).

From Connecticut’s seafood shacks to its 4-star farmhouse restaurants—locavore recipes and more The Connecticut Farm Table Cookbook brings home cooks a stellar collection of 150 delicious recipes from the Nutmeg State’s celebrated chefs and the dedicated farmers, fishers, ranchers, foragers, and cheese makers they partner with to create dynamic New American and New England fare. This is the best of regional and farm-to-table cuisine from food producers and purveyors whose commitment to sustainability and quality is evident in everything they do. As consumers have demanded more locally grown foods, more organics, and foods with fewer additives, the locavore movement has taken hold across the U.S. Every state and region has their own unique products and their own version of healthful, wholesome, innovative cuisine. The Connecticut Farm Table Cookbook showcases delectable specialties that the state’s growers and chefs are creating using local microgreens, heirloom lettuces, sunchokes, ramps, quail eggs, Burrata, bison, chevre, heritage-breed pork, oysters, and more. Recipes are presented clearly and are easy to follow; they utilize ingredients that are readily available no matter where you shop. Along with mouthwatering recipes and beautiful photography you’ll be treated to fascinating profiles of food producers, chefs, and restaurants. This celebration of Connecticut’s healthy, sustainable food scene is a collection to savor and return to again and again.

Celebrating the Vibrant Local Food Culture of Connecticut’s Culinary Capital—With More Than 50 Recipes from Over 30 Top Restaurants Net proceeds from the sale of this book benefit The Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation (cmhcfoundation.org), which helps people with serious mental illness and addictions live healthy, safe, and meaningful lives in the Greater New Haven community. The CMHC Foundation believes that access to wholesome fresh food that tastes delicious and is well prepared is crucial to the health and well-being of everyone.

Homemade ice cream, pick-your-own fruit, New England clam chowder, and Wooster Street pizza all make Connecticut a great place to eat, and Food Lovers' Guide to Connecticut will help you find the best of the best! Information about seasonal food festivals, farmers' markets, and notable eateries highlight the specialties of the state, and this new edition is thoroughly updated to include fabulous new finds.

The finest selection: Tasting notes - Over 750 cheeses - How to enjoy The most comprehensive guide to cheese. Discover the flavor profile, shape, and texture of every cheese. World Cheese Book is for the adventurous cheese lover. It takes you on a tour of the finest cheese-producing countries in the world, revealing local traditions and artisanal processes. Images of each cheese (inside and out), step-by-step techniques that show how to make cheese, and complimentary food and wine pairings make this a truly exhaustive, at-a-glance reference.

A comprehensive guide to Canadian cheese and cheesemakers. All types of cheese are covered: cow, goat and sheep; made from raw, thermalized, pasteurized and organic milk. Includes recipes, information on purchasing, festivals, storage, and wine pairings.

When a cheese connoisseur and an authority on wine pair up, beautiful things can happen. This is categorically the case in The Definitive Canadian Wine and Cheese Cookbook. Gurth Pretty is Canada’s food and beverage ambassador and the author of The Definitive Guide to Canadian Artisanal and Fine Cheese. International wine consultant, educator and judge Tony Aspler, who writes for Wine Tidings, Vines and Harper’s, is the author of numerous books on wine, including the bible of Canadian wines, The Wine Atlas of Canada. Together, these two eminent epicureans have produced the essential guide to Canadian cheeses. The Definitive Canadian Wine and Cheese Cookbook not only introduces the varied cheeses of Canada, it also matches them with locally produced beverages whenever possible. Alongside the 150 recipes, is a glossary of cheese, a guide to buying and storing cheese and a section on the principles of matching cheese and wine. This definitive book by Canada’s cheese and wine experts is a must-have for cheese lovers everywhere.