The foods of Bali and Singapore come alive in A Touch of Tropical Spice, your chef-inspired guide to fresh, stylish and modern Asian cooking. Wendy Hutton, longtime author and ambassador of Southeast Asian cuisine developed this compilation cookbook alongside the masterful chefs at the Four Seasons Resort hotels in Singapore and Bali. A Touch of Tropical Spice will bewitch your taste buds with a host of sensational Asian recipes, including: Mango, Fig and Date Cake Masala dosai Balinese sushi Sashimi Salad with Soy Lime Dressing Clams with Red Sauce and Chinese sausage Barbecued Jumbo Shrimp with Chili Dip Black Pepper Beef Coconut and Palm Sugar Ice Cream

Unabashedly Asian without being traditional, A Touch of Tropical Spice reflects the fascinating blend of peoples and cultures of Southeast Asia and how that affects their respective cuisines. This modern, fresh approach to Asian cooking is in demand around the world today--honest food that is easy to put together, healthy and guaranteed to please.A Touch of Tropical Spice is a selection of the best recipes from select Four Seasons chefs ranging from tropical India, the Maldives, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. With recipes perfect for every occasion, from a simple breakfast for two, to an alfresco picnic or barbecue, to an elegant dinner party with friends at home, this lovely book will be a cherished addition to every food lover's library

Unabashedly Asian without being traditional, A Touch of Tropical Spice reflects the fascinating blend of peoples and cultures of Southeast Asia and how that affects their respective cuisines. This modern, fresh approach to Asian cooking is in demand around the world todaya"honest food that is easy to put together, healthy and guaranteed to please.

Featuring delicious recipes from India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and the Maldives, this Asian cookbook is a great introduction to the flavors of tropical Asia. This cookbook truly represents the contemporary flavors of tropical South and Southeast Asia today. It is unashamedly Asian without being traditional—reflecting the fascinating blend of peoples and cultures found in the region. What is particularly fascinating is the interaction between the cuisines that expand upon, and yet preserve, the distinctive character and strength of the indigenous dishes and ingredients. This modern, fresh approach to Asian cooking is in demand around the world today—honest food that is easy to put together and guaranteed to please. This stunning book has been produced in collaboration with well-known chefs of selected Four Seasons resorts in Asia. These chefs have share here a selection of their best recipes that are absolutely perfect for every occasion—from a simple breakfast for two, to an alfresco picnic or barbeque, to an elegant dinner party with friends at home. Featured recipes include: Grilled beef with rendang marinade Fragrant crab cakes Ginger-poached chicken breast on mshroom medley Spiced tuna steaks with citrus salsa Green Mango salad Rose-flavoured lassi with pistachios Spicy chicken and mango sushi And many more!

This beautifully illustrated Singapore cookbook features 100 delicious recipes and simple, clear directions. By every account, Singapore is home to some of the best food on the planet. This tropical island is a veritable cauldron of cultures and culinary traditions, and "shiok!" — a local expression loosely meaning "Wow, delicious!" — succinctly sums up the experience of sampling Singapore's best cooking. This book of Singapore recipes is a veritable compendium of beloved local classics, including the most fabulous Chicken Rice and Chili Crab you will have ever eaten, as well as less common but equally delightful dishes, such as Ayam Tempra and Nasi Ulam. These recipes are well written, easy to follow, and accompanied by clear color photographs. Some of the featured Singaporean recipes include: Beef Rendang Curry Crab Deep-fried Fish in Spicy Coconut Sauce Devil Curry Sambal Roast Chicken Fragrant Coconut Rice Soy-braised Pork Peppery Fish Curry And many more! The reader's acquaintance—or re-acquaintance—with Singapore food promises to be an exciting and mouthwatering experience.

With its clear photography and easy to read recipes, Tropical Asian Favorites contains everything you need to create some of the tastiest dishes from tropical Asia. This cookbook contains authentic recipes from Myanmar, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, India, Macau, Papua New Guinea, and more. Tropical Asian Favorites features instructions for appetizers, salads, noodles, soups, seafood, poultry, meats, vegetables, desserts, and drinks. Recipes include: Chili sambal Grilled tender beef patties with Thai herbs Vietnamese beef noodles soup with fragrant herbs (Pho) Peppery Indian tomato rasam soup Grilled tamarind prawns with pineapple Grilled quail with lemongrass and ginger Grilled eggplant salad with tomato and coriander Lemongrass and coconut crème caramel And many more tropical favorites! Also included are unit conversion tables, dual measurements, over 25 detailed photos, 15 basic Asian recipes, and an overview of basic tropical ingredients for creating authentic and appetizing tropical favorites. Each recipe includes cook time, prep time, and serving sizes. Enjoy!

In The Filipino-American Kitchen, Chicago-based chef and teacher Jennifer Aranas introduces the exotic flavors of her ancestral Filipino homeland, taking readers on a gastronomic tour -- from sweet and spicy to smoky and tangy -- while transforming delicious native recipes into easy-to-make meals. Even if you're an experienced Filipino cook, you will discover new favorites among this collection of over 100 recipes, which includes everything from appetizers to desserts. The recipes combine traditional Filipino cooking with New World variations, reflecting the author's Filipino-American roots. She offers innovative interpretations of native recipes as well as traditional favorits. Delicious Filipino recipes include: Duck Adobo Green Papaya and Jicama Salad Salmon Kilaw Lamb Casoy Ambrosia Shortcake Crispy Lumpia Egg Rolls Hearty Paella Pancit Noodles Sweet Halo-Halo Sundaes And many more! The "Basics" chapter introduces the building blocks of Filipino cuisine, showing you step-by-step how to create authentic Filipino food. A detailed buying guide leads you through the bustling Asian market, demystifying the flavor essentials -- such as coconut, palm vinegar, shrimp paste and calamansi lime -- that set the food of the Philippines apart from its Asian neighbors.