Entertaining in the Raw - Hardcover

Matthew Kenney

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1423602080 ISBN 13: 9781423602088

Publisher: Gibbs Smith, 2009

Synopsis

MATTHEW KENNEY'S ENTERTAINING IN THE RAW

CHEF MATTHEW KENNEY TAKES THE RAW FOOD lifestyle to exquisite new heights in Entertaining in the Raw. He combines his love of art and philosophy on food to bring you recipes for outstanding raw food dishes that will titillate your guests' taste buds.

The recipes span many ethnicities, including Asian, Latin, French, and Indian, and feature appetizers, tapas, main dishes, breads, sauces, and decadent desserts. Matthew's focus is always on fresh fruits and vegetables, organic, and buying food locally and in season.

Matthew Kenney's books have sold more than 150,000 copies. He has appeared on the Today Show, the Food Network, and numerous talk shows.

Raw food is whole, fresh, and includes preferable organic ingredients none of which may be heated above 118 degrees.

Studies by the American Medical Association show that people on a plant-based diet, including raw, may be able to prevent or delay cancer. They are also less likely to develop heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.

Author tour in select cities.

Online marketing and promotions.

Print and web advertising campaign.

National broadcast and print publicity.

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Matthew Kenney is a chef, restaurateur, caterer, and food writer. He has been nominated for the James Beard Rising Star Award. Matthew has been the chef and partner of many successful restaurants, including Matthew's, Canteen, Commune, Mezze, and The Plant. He is the author of several cookbooks, including Everyday Raw, Raw Food Real World, and Matthew Kenney's Mediterranean Cooking.

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ENTERTAINING IIN THE RAW

Chef Matthew Kenney takes the raw food lifestyle to exquisite new heights in Entertaining in the Raw. He combines his love of art and his philosophy on food to create recipes for outstanding raw food dishes that will titillate the tastebuds of all your guests.

Whether it is something simple, like Orange-Pineapple Flan and Lime Syrup, or something more complex, like Vegetables and Grape Leaf Dolmas with Sumac Flatbread, and Cool Mint, Tahini, and Aleppo Pepper Sauces, this book offers recipes to delight the palate and entertain the senses.

The recipes span many ethnicities, including Asian, Latin, French, and Indian, and include everything from appetizers and tapas to main dishes, breads, sauces, and decadent desserts. Kenney's focus is always on fresh fruits and vegetables, organic, and buying food locally in season. He believes eating raw food can lead to greater health and fosters creativity in the kitchen. Raw food made right will always enhance the flavors and pleasures of eating, whether alone or with a large gathering of friends.

Matthew Kenney is a chef, restaurateur, caterer, and food writer. He has appeared on the the Food Network, Today Show, and other morning and talk shows. He was named one of Food and Wine's Ten Best New Chefs, and was twice nominated for the James Beard Rising Star Chef award. Matthew has been the chef and partner of several well-known restaurants and is currently involved in a number of projects in New York, Florida and Spain. He is the author of several cookbooks, including Everyday Raw, Raw Food Real World, and Matthew Kenney's Mediterranean Cooking. Visit his Web site, matthewkenneylifestyle.com.

About the Author:

In 1994 Food and Wine included him as one of their Ten Best New Chefs of the Year. He’s been featured on the Today Show, The Food Network, and a variety of other morning talk shows. Matthew was nominated for the James Beard Rising Star Award. He lives in New York City.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gibbs Smith
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1423602080
• ISBN 13: 9781423602088
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240