books about: asian-inspired

books about: asian-inspired

books:

Asian-inspired

The Sweet Spot: Asian-Inspired Desserts

Pichet Ong, Genevieve Ko

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2007

Longtime Needed Asian Dessert Cookbook
I've cooked Asian for many years now, and have owned at least a dozen different Asian cookbooks, but I've always found them lacking in desserts, or other sweet recipes. This book fills the void in my cookbook collection. First of all, it is a beautiful book, with ...

Asian Grilling: 85 Satay, Kebabs, Skewers and Other Asian-Inspired Recipes for Your Barbecue

Su-mei Yu

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2002

Mouth-watering recipes from South East Asia
This book is different from many Asian cookbooks in that its primary focus is on grilling techniques as they apply to Asian foods. The result is a scrumptious wealth of recipes which are truly a delight to prepare and eat. The only reason I didn't give the review 5 ...

The Breakaway Japanese Kitchen: Inspired New Tastes

Eric Gower

Kodansha International, 2003

Finally getting some flavor punch
I was getting a little tired of tiny, pretty portions of subtle food. I was starting to lose faith in ever becoming anything but a fair fried-chicken cook, when WHAM! I was hit with a cookbook that delivers flavor and elegance. I first saw one of Eric Gower's recipes ...

Inspired Design: Japan's Traditional Arts

Michael Dunn

5 Continents Editions, 2006

For all persons interested in Japanese traditional art
Michael Dunn's vast knowledge and expertise of Japanese applied arts takes the reader on a unique journey of image and space. Rich in sophistication and full of vivid photos, Dunn writes about the Japanese sense of simplicity. The selected works represent a glimpse ...

Inspired by China: Contemporary Furnituremakers Explore Chinese Traditions
Edward S. Cooke Jr., Jr. Edward S. Cooke

Peabody Essex Museum, 2007

In 2005, a group of studio furnituremakers from China, Canada, and the United States gathered at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, for a three-day intensive exploration of historical Chinese furniture. Inspired by China documents the exploration that took place during the workshop and demonstrates the provocative results launched ...

Inspired Shapes: Contemporary Designs for Japan's Ancient Crafts
Ori Koyama

Kodansha International, 2005

The movement to bring contemporary sensibilities to Japan's traditional crafts-in stunning photographs and inspiring words. Inspired Shapes is the first book to showcase the work of today's innovative Japanese craftspeople who are striving to keep their crafts viable, yet compatible with modern lifestyles and aesthetics. Author Ori Koyama ...

The Occidental Tourist: More Than 130 Asian-Inspired Recipes

Sally Sampson, Stan Frankenthaler

Simon & Schuster, 2001

Excellent cookbook
Just reading the recipes makes my mouth water. The first chapter describes the basic ingredients and gives tips on stocking your pantry. I especially like the little blurbs on special ingredients that are interspersed with the recipes throughout the book. One of my ...

Scrapbook Asian Style!: Create One-of-a-kind Projects with Asian-inspired Materials, Colors and Motifs
Kristy Harris

Tuttle Publishing, 2008

For scrapbookers tired of the same old same old, Scrapbook Asian Style! is chock full of new ideas and inspiration for creating beautiful scrapbook pages. It's perfect for experienced scrapbookers who are looking for something new to try in their layouts and for beginners who love the distinctive look of Asian design - or who simply want to make ...