12,300+ cookbooks Ships from the US · 30-day returns
👤 My Account
🌍 Regional & Cultural

Introduction to Asian Cooking

✍️ Enkvetchakul, Kristin
Reader Score
4.2
(1 review)
$8.95
Backordered — usually ships in 1–4 weeks
🏛 Nitty Gritty Cookbooks 📅 2006 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781558673236

📝 Description: Introduction to Asian Cooking

You don't need to be Asian or go to cooking school to make great Asian food at home, and the author of Asian Cooking for Beginners is proof of that! Especially in the age of the internet, there is no reason everyone can't cook Asian food: no matter where you live, you can have even the most "exotic" ingredients delivered to your home. This book collects together classics of Asian cooking from China, Japan, Thailand, Korea, and elsewhere, and presents the recipes in an accessible, straight-forward style that makes it easy for you to cook authentic-tasting Asian food. Including detailed infomation on locating ingredients and on different ingredient brands, this is a wonderful introduction for all lovers of Asian cooking, from beginner to experienced cook.

💎 Expert review

“
🍳
Eatbook Family editorial team
Cookbook desk
It suits absolute beginners who need ingredient sourcing tips and reassurance that they can cook these dishes at home. However, it will likely disappoint experienced cooks seeking advanced techniques, deep historical context, or sophisticated flavor profiles. Readers looking for rigorous culinary theory or traditional methods may find the 'straight-forward' approach too simplistic. The reliance on internet delivery as a premise also limits its utility for those in areas with poor logistics. Ultimately, it is a functional primer rather than a comprehensive reference work.
✓ EDITOR'S REVIEW

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Eatbook Family —

Reader rating

4.2
Based on 1 reviews
5
0
4
0
3
1
2
0
1
0
E
Eatbook Family editorial team

It suits absolute beginners who need ingredient sourcing tips and reassurance that they can cook these dishes at home. However, it will likely disappoint experienced cooks seeking advanced techniques, deep historical context, or sophisticated flavor profiles. Readers looking for rigorous culinary theory or traditional methods may find the 'straight-forward' approach too simplistic. The reliance on internet delivery as a premise also limits its utility for those in areas with poor logistics. Ultimately, it is a functional primer rather than a comprehensive reference work.

🏛 Books from this publisher Nitty Gritty Cookbooks

All books from this publisher →
The Pasta Machine Cookbook (Revised)
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
German, Donna Rathmell
The Pasta Machine Cookbook (Revised)
$8.95
89
Best 50 Wok Recipes
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Bristol Publishing
Best 50 Wok Recipes
$5.95
79
The Best 50 Pancake Recipes
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Bristol Publishing
The Best 50 Pancake Recipes
$5.95
89
The Best 50 Power Shakes
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
White, Joanna
The Best 50 Power Shakes
$5.95
85
Wraps and Roll-Ups (Revised)
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Meilach, Dona Z
Wraps and Roll-Ups (Revised)
$8.95
85
The Best 50 Bargain Wines
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Bristol Publishing
The Best 50 Bargain Wines
$5.95
90
The Best 50 Summer Soups
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.7
Suhr, Hannah
The Best 50 Summer Soups
$5.95
89
Best 50 Fudge Recipes
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
Kriner, Marcia
Best 50 Fudge Recipes
$5.95
79

You might also like

See more →
Quick and Easy Italian Cooking
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Fulde, Catherine Pagano
Quick and Easy Italian Cooking
$8.95
83
The Best 50 Pumpkin Recipes
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6
Kriner, Marcia
The Best 50 Pumpkin Recipes
$5.95
83
Irish Pub Cooking 🔥 Bestseller
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.5
1
Doyle, Larry
Irish Pub Cooking
$12.95
81
Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco 👑 Masterpiece
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
1
Wolfert, Paula
Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco
$22.99
95
French Provincial Cooking
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
1
David, Elizabeth
French Provincial Cooking
$27.00
92
Plant-Based India: Nourishing Recipes Rooted in Tradition
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
1
Shukla, Sheil
Plant-Based India: Nourishing Recipes Rooted in Tradition
$32.50
92
Marcella Cucina
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
1
Hazan, Marcella
Marcella Cucina
$37.95
92
Mastering the Art of French Cooking (2 Volume Box Set): A Cookbook
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.8
1
Child, Julia
Mastering the Art of French Cooking (2 Volume Box Set): A Cookbook
$110.00
92
Home Genres
Cart
Wishlist