Publisher's Synopsis
Pacific Northwest Pantry: 96 Oregon Homegrown Recipes is much more than just a cookbook. It is a celebration of Oregon's culinary heritage and the unique flavors coming from the Pacific Northwest. The book features delicious recipes that draw on the bounty of a wild variety of fruits, vegetables, and proteins that thrive here. From the coast to the Cascade foothills, the ingredients found in each dish are representative of the culture and people of Oregon.
From classic Northwest salmon recipes to comforting casseroles influenced by the region's Danish roots, this cookbook has it all. It features a variety of vegetarian and vegan options, along with hearty main dishes perfect for cooler climates. Whether you're a fan of classic Northwest dishes such as marionberry pie or Pacific Northwest Spinach and Artichoke Dip, this book has you covered. Each recipe is simple, delicious, and perfect for making an easy weeknight dinner for two or a large dinner party. Whether you're a long-time Oregonian looking for a taste of home or a newcomer to the region eager to learn more about the local cuisine, Pacific Northwest Pantry: 96 Oregon Homegrown Recipes is a must-have book. Dining in the Pacific Northwest is a unique experience, thoughtfully combining influences and ingredients from Europe, the United States, and Asia. Here, you can explore flavors and traditional dishes native to the region, as well as classic recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. The recipes in Pacific Northwest Pantry: 96 Oregon Homegrown Recipes are full of flavor, local ingredients, and quality cooking techniques. You'll rely on fresh fruits and veggies like sweet Vidalia onions, Crimson Snow peas, and fragrant Diamondback raspberries to bring flavor to each dish. For proteins, you'll find a wide selection of premium wild-caught Columbia River salmon, mussels, and fresh Oregon bay shrimp. To top it off, a variety of seasonings, such as freshly cracked Tellicherry peppercorns and organic herbs and spices, give each recipe its unique Pacific Northwest flair. From the coast to the tundra, Pacific Northwest Pantry: 96 Oregon Homegrown Recipes will bring the tastes of the region directly to your kitchen. The recipes will take you on a culinary journey through the Pacific Northwest, allowing you to explore the flavors of Oregon while connecting with the culture, tradition, and heritage of its people. With this cookbook, you'll feel right at home in the Pacific Northwest in no time. No matter the occasion, you're sure to find something tasty from the pages of Pacific Northwest Pantry: 96 Oregon Homegrown Recipes.
