Kim Man-Jo, Lee Kyou-Tae, Lee O-Young, "The Kimchee Cookbook: Fiery Flavors and Cultural History of Korea's National Dish"
ISBN: 9625935061 | 2000 | PDF | 128 pages | 21 MB
Korea's favorite food - kimchee - is not simply a side dish. Made by pickling vegetables and other foods, adding seasonings and allowing the mixture to mature, it is the country's national dish. Based on the Asian theory of Yin and Yang, kimchee expresses Korean Cosmology in its highest form, in fact to a Korean, to eat kimchee is to become one with the universe.
This cookbook catalogues over 80 recipes for all occasions, from traditional whole cabbage kimchee to gourmet stuffed crabshell delicacy. Sumptuous photographs illustrate the dishes and substitutes are offered for hard-to-find or specifically Korean ingredients. Tips on preparation and a historical and cultural over-view of the dish make for a comprehensive insight into Korean cuisine and culture.
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