Portland Cooks Recipes From The City's Best Restaurants And Bars
Portland, Oregon is a foodie's paradise. It's a city where chefs and bartenders alike are passionate about their craft, always striving to create new and innovative dishes and drinks. And now, with the release of "Portland Cooks: Recipes From the City's Best Restaurants and Bars," you can bring a taste of Portland's culinary scene into your own kitchen.
The Book
"Portland Cooks" is a cookbook that features recipes from 40 of the city's top restaurants and bars. The book was created by Danielle Centoni, a James Beard Award-winning food writer, and it includes recipes for everything from appetizers to desserts.
The book is more than just a collection of recipes, though. It also includes profiles of the chefs and bartenders behind each dish, as well as beautiful photographs of the food and the city itself.
The Restaurants and Bars
The restaurants and bars featured in "Portland Cooks" are some of the city's most beloved and iconic establishments. They include:
- Le Pigeon
- Toro Bravo
- Screen Door
- Ava Gene's
- Clyde Common
- And many more!
Each restaurant and bar has its own unique style and flavor, and "Portland Cooks" gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how these establishments create their signature dishes and drinks.
The Recipes
The recipes in "Portland Cooks" range from simple and approachable to more complex and challenging. Some of the standout dishes include:
- Le Pigeon's Foie Gras Profiteroles
- Toro Bravo's Grilled Octopus
- Screen Door's Fried Chicken and Waffles
- Ava Gene's Cacio e Pepe
- Clyde Common's Barrel-Aged Negroni
The book also includes recipes for cocktails, desserts, and even brunch dishes. Whether you're an experienced home cook or just starting out, there's something in "Portland Cooks" for everyone.
Bringing Portland Home
If you've ever visited Portland and fallen in love with its food scene, "Portland Cooks" is the perfect way to bring a taste of the city back home with you. And even if you've never been to Portland, the book is a great way to explore the city's cuisine from afar.
So why not pick up a copy of "Portland Cooks: Recipes From the City's Best Restaurants and Bars" and start cooking like a Portlander today?