Foods of the Americas Native Recipes and Traditions [a Cookbook]

Name: Foods of the Americas Native Recipes and Traditions [a Cookbook]
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ISBN: 9781580081191

ISBN-10: 1580081193

ISBN-13: 9781580081191

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Authors: Smithsonian American Indian, Fernando Divina, Marlene Divina

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The culinary traditions of the native peoples of the Americas are celebrated in this lavish book produced in association with the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Written by chef Fernando Divina and Marlene Divina, who is of Chippewa heritage, FOODS OF THE AMERICAS presents 140 modern recipes that incorporate a wide array of foods cultivated by native people throughout North and South America. The book also includes nine illustrated short essays by native writers that provide an American Indian perspective on a variety of indigenous food traditions. Illustrated with food photographs as well as images from the museum's vast collections, the book is being published to…

Book details

List price: $34.00
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Publication date: 6/8/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.244
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Foreword: Native Taste


Introduction


Small Plates & Appetizers


Corn Is Life, by Susan Secakuku


Cold Sauces, Relishes, & Salads


Community Gardens and the Cycle of Life


Soups


Going Home with Koyah and Misho


Meats & Wild Game


Reservation Foods


Game Birds & Fowl


Growing Up in the Kitchen


Foods from Rivers, Lakes, & Oceans


People of the Salmon


Breads & Savory Cakes


"Celebrating Corn,"


Sweets & Desserts


"Making Apple Butter,"


Molasses from a Tree


Beverages


Native Hospitality


Basic Cooking Methods and Preparations


Glossary


Sources


Bibliography


Permissions


Index