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Fragrant Rice: My Continuing Love Affair With Bali [Includes 115 Recipes],New
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This Memoir, Peppered With Authentic Balinese Recipes, Is A Love Letter To The Food And Culture Of Baliwhen Janet De Neefe Stepped Off The Plane In Bali In 1974, She Felt An Immediate Connection To This Island Paradise. Though Curious About Bali'S Culture, Its Warm People And Its Mouthwatering Cuisine, She Didn'T Expect To Fall In Love With A Balinese Man And Make A New Life There. Now, Years Later, Janet And Her Husband Have Four Children And Run Two Of The Most Successful Restaurants In Bali.In This Delightful Memoir, Janet Shares Entertaining Stories Of Being 'Gently Shaped Like Warm Rice For Offerings' As She Adapts To Another Culture And Way Of Life. She Offers Insights Into The Ancient Myths And Rituals Still Alive In Bali Today And Passes On Delicious Recipes Handed Down Through Generations Of Her Husband'S Family.Fragrant Rice Shows How The Love, Hope And Warmth That Makes This Island Such A Special Place Is Still Very Much Alive Today.Family Recipes Included Are: Ayam Gerang Asem (Sour Chicken Stew) Bubur Injin (Black Rice Pudding) Ikan Mekuah (Fish Soup) Nasi Goreng (Fried Rice) Satay Manis (Beef Satay) Babi Kecap (Pork In Sweet Chilli Sauce) Gadogado (Vegetables In Peanut Sauce) Bregedel Tahu (Tofu Fritters) Kolak (Fruits In Coconut Milk)
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Fragrant Rice'? A: This book contains three hundred thirty-six pages. It provides ample insights into both the culture and cuisine of Bali.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Fragrant Rice'? A: The book measures five point twelve inches in length, zero point eight inches in width, and eight inches in height. These dimensions make it easily portable.
- Q: What binding type does 'Fragrant Rice' have? A: This book is available in paperback binding. This makes it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Fragrant Rice'? A: The author is Janet De Neefe. She shares her personal experiences and recipes in this memoir.
- Q: What genre does 'Fragrant Rice' belong to? A: This book falls under the Community & Culture genre. It explores the rich culture and culinary traditions of Bali.
- Q: How do I prepare the recipes in 'Fragrant Rice'? A: The book includes step-by-step instructions for each recipe. You can try traditional Balinese dishes with ease.
- Q: Is 'Fragrant Rice' suitable for beginners in cooking? A: Yes, the recipes are designed for all skill levels, including beginners. Each recipe is explained clearly for easy understanding.
- Q: What type of recipes are included in 'Fragrant Rice'? A: The book features one hundred fifteen authentic Balinese recipes. These recipes highlight traditional ingredients and cooking methods.
- Q: Are there any vegetarian recipes in 'Fragrant Rice'? A: Yes, the book includes vegetarian options like Gado-Gado, which features vegetables in peanut sauce. This makes it suitable for plant-based diets.
- Q: How should I store 'Fragrant Rice' to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its quality over time.
- Q: Is 'Fragrant Rice' safe for children? A: Yes, the book does not contain any inappropriate content. It is suitable for readers of all ages.
- Q: What if 'Fragrant Rice' arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact customer support for a return or exchange. Ensure you have your order details handy.
- Q: Can I find 'Fragrant Rice' at my local bookstore? A: It may vary by location, but many bookstores stock this title. You can also check online retailers for availability.
- Q: Does 'Fragrant Rice' include personal stories? A: Yes, the memoir is filled with personal anecdotes from the author's life in Bali. These stories enrich the cultural context of the recipes.
- Q: Are there photographs included in 'Fragrant Rice'? A: Yes, the book features illustrations that complement the stories and recipes. These visuals enhance the reading experience.
- Q: Is 'Fragrant Rice' part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone memoir. It focuses solely on the author's experiences with Balinese culture and cuisine.