Mini Spicy Sichuan Cooking

Daniel Reid

Summary

With its clear photography and easy to read recipes, Spicy Sichuan Cooking contains everything you need to make over 30 healthy and authentic Sichuan dishes. This cookbook features spicy recipes from all over the famous province. Spicy Sichuan Cooking has recipes for seafood, meat, poultry, soups, snacks, vegetables, and more. Recipes include:Prawns with sweet chili sauceGung Bao chickenHot and sour soupMa po tofuPea shoots with garlic and gingerMinced chicken in a pumpkinTwice cooked porkSeafood and mixed vegetablesAnd many more Sichuan favorites! Also included are unit conversion tables, dual measurements, over 30 detailed photos, and basic Sichuan ingredients. Each recipe includes cook time, prep time, and serving sizes. Enjoy!

Available since: 01/05/2013.

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