The New England Catch: A Seafood Cookbook
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.58 (934 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1493019325 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Murphy is an award-winning non-fiction writer interested in a broad spectrum of topics including food and the people who bring it to us. Martha's culinary credentials are strong; she has worked as a restaurant sous chef, private chef, home cook, and cooking school instructor. Not only did she master the cooking, but also the cleaning, skinning, and filleting. The view never gets old. She lives in Rhode Island in a 100-year old house with her husband a
Her book helped ground my cooking with a sense of place and a deeper connection to where I live and work. Crab Soufflé, Oyster Bread Pudding––I could open any page and find something irresistible. Martha Murphy’s knowledge of and passion for seafood translates to a superb book.” ––Nancy Verde Barr, author of Backstage with Julia, Make it Italian, We Called it Macaroni and former executive producer of Julia Child’s PBS cooking show “When I was first exposed to Martha Murphy's writing and recipes, New England coastal traditions—particular the cookery of seafood—were still new to me. The book abounds not only with recipes that scream ‘cook me’ but also with a fascinating portrait of the fisherman’s life (did you know he won’t say ‘pig’ on a boat?) and wit
Dozens of brief little stories about the history and culture including literary quotes, and small sidebars are also included.. The New England Catch is a collection of 100 seafood recipes plus recipes for complementary side-dishes, breads and desserts with stories about and photos of the New England fishing industry and the fisherman