Saka Saka : adventures in African cooking, south of the Sahara
(2022)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
641.596/COCAGNE,A

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 641.596/COCAGNE,A Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Northampton, Massachusetts : Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc., 2022
DESCRIPTION

207 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781623718558, 1623718554 :, 1623718554, 9781623718558
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes index

Bases and appetizers -- Mains -- Sides -- Street food -- Drinks -- Desserts

"Chef Anto, a rising chef from Gabon, showcases African cuisines through 80 recipes from Gabon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo, and Ethiopia. Woven through are interviews with artists of African heritage who talk about what these foods mean to them. In addition to vibrant photography, Chef Anto shares a wealth of tips for the home cook"--

"Chef Anto Cocagne and Photographer Aline Princet take us on a unique food journey and introduce us to the best recipes from Gabon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo, and Ethiopia. Chef Anto Cocagne and Photographer Aline Princet take us on a unique food journey and introduce us to the best recipes from Gabon, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo, and Ethiopia. We will discover the main characteristics of these cuisines, the specialties of each region, the produce, the ideal pantry, the basics, as well as mouthwatering recipes for appetizers, main courses, side dishes, street food, desserts, and drinks. And since no one evokes a cuisine better than its daughters and sons, we meet African musicians, writers, artists, and creatives who tell stories about their favorite dishes, their family cooking memories, and what these recipes represent for them today. With stunning food and landscape photography, complemented by beautiful and colorful design, this book is an ode to conviviality, generosity, and positivity. It is a love letter to Africa"--

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