Taste of Tucson: Sonoran-Style Recipes Inspired by the Rich Culture of Southern Arizona Book
Taste of Tucson: Sonoran-Style Recipes Inspired by the Rich Culture of Southern Arizona Book
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A collection of delicious Sonoran-style recipes from local restaurant experts and the author's own original recipes, all inspired by the rich culture of Southern Arizona.
This is a cookbook dedicated to the foods inspired by the region's beauty and diversity, Taste of Tucson discovers through recipes and photos the unique mix of cultures that create Southern Arizona's incredible Sonoran-style cuisine. Award-winning photographer and cookbook author Jackie Alpers shares her own inspired recipe creations in this book as well as recipes for her favorite restaurants' dishes, while incorporating the history of the region, the mysticism and lore, and how it has contributed to the food of the people who live there. Building from tried-and-true basics and tutorials on tacos, enchiladas, carne asada, and huevos rancheros, she divulges secrets to making the Tucson area's most unique Sonoran style savories and sweets, including Chicken Mole Amarillo, Adobo Pulled Pork, Red Pozole, Dark Chocolate and Coffee Figgy Pudding Cakes, and more.
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