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Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 641.5636 EAN: 9780609809815 ISBN: 0609809814 Label: Random House USA Inc Manufacturer: Random House USA Inc Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: January 01, 2004 Publisher: Random House USA Inc Studio: Random House USA Inc Sales Rank: 177202
I bought the book on the strength of the two meals I had at the restaurant. The book, like the restaurant, is full of inspiration and it certainly gives the information to recreate the food.
However, to follow these recipes you will need to be able to get hold of some ingredients which you won't find on the supermarket shelves. If you're in the UK you'll also have to put some thought into where you can make substitutions when it comes to specific sauces and spices. While tempeh is becoming more widely available in health ... Read More:
Rating: - Vegan Wow
I love this book. I have 100s of cookery books and this is the first review I have left on Amazon. I'm not a vegan, I just enjoy different types of food and experimenting with cooking. I've recently been diagnosed with coeliac (gluten intollerance) which means I've had to review my diet and surprisingly their are lots of recipes in this book that I can still use as they don't automatically use wheat flour to thicken sauces etc.
There are lots of wonderful ingredients and real care and thought has been put into what type of recipes are included - for example there are lots of lunchtime ideas which is something I've found hard to find in the past. There are also lots of exciting salads, my favourite being the Aztec Salad which is ... Read More:
Rating: - Vegan cooking...with attitude!
I resolved to go on a liver cleansing vegan diet for 2 months, and until now, I've had pre-diet nerves about how on earth I'll survive without meat or dairy. What will I eat? Won't I be permanently hungry? Well, The Candle Cafe Cookbook has given me the answer to these questions - a resolute 'No' ! This is a brilliant book whose recipes enable me to demonstrate to my carniverous pals that vegan cooking can be adventurous and delicious, as well as being inherently nutritious. I mean, have you ever met a fat vegan?!
The book has recipes used by the Candle Cafe, a highly successful eatery in New York, a place where UNsuccessful ones don't last five minutes.
It's true, because of the high volume of pulses and the vast array of ... Read More: