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A World of Dumplings: Filled Dumplings, Pockets & Little Pies from around the Globe
A World of Dumplings Filled Dumplings Pockets Little Pies from around the Globe Author:Brian Yarvin The cookbook for making dumplings and small pies of all kinds, from pot stickers, ravioli, and knish to empanadas, pasties, and samosasand many, many more. — Ever tried a Turkish borek? Swedish kroppkakor? How about Cajun meat pie? Acclaimed photographer Brian Yarvin has traveled to neighborhood kiosks, festivals, and r... more »estaurants in ethnic neighborhoods throughout the northeastern U.S. to bring more than 100 traditional dumpling and filled-pie recipes from places as near as Flushing, Queens to as far away as Uzbekistan and beyond.
Starting with the basics of dough making, steaming, and frying, Yarvin provides mouth-watering color photographs and step-by-step instructions so that anyone can recreate their grandmother's pierogi or street-food treat at home, using ingredients from the local supermarket. Also included are tips for where to buy hard-to-find ingredients, andif you just can't stand the wait of making your ownethnic neighborhoods where you can find dumplings ready-to-eat. Paperback with French flaps, full-color throughout, appendices, index.« less