My Mexico City Kitchen: Recipes and ConvictionsGabriela Camara with Malena WatrousPhotographs by Marcus Nilsson2019Purchased from Now Serving in Los Angeles, who put on a wonderful event with chef Camara Recipes cooked: Contramar’s signature red and green grilled red snapper, chilpachole de jaiba (spicy crab soup), salsa verde cruda, salsa roja asada, aguachile de camaron (y pescado!), tortillas de harinaRecipes I want to cook: Chorizo verde, squash blossom soup, yellow mole with masa dumplingsDifficulty to source: Medium to pretty difficult, actuallyDifficulty…
Lisbon: Recipes from Portugal’s Beautiful Southern Region Rebecca Seal Photographs by Steven Joyce 2017 Purchased from Skylight Books in Los Feliz, Los Angeles Recipes cooked: Partridge escabeche (with game hens), shredded greens soup with chorizo, peas with sesame Recipes I want to cook: Bacalhous à Brás; piri piri chicken; pork with clams Difficulty to source: Easy to medium Difficulty to make: Easy to medium Beautiful Lisbon “Kate!” Fabiano blurted out almost breathlessly when he opened the door into the guesthouse…