{"product_id":"9781941529966","title":"The Berkeley Bowl Cookbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eCelebrating the unfamiliar yet extraordinary produce from California's most iconic market, Berkeley Bowl, this cookbook offers recipes for a panoply of fruits and vegetables that have been largely overlooked or forgotten in popular cuisine.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRegistered dietitian Laura McLively, an avid home cook and creator of the popular blog MyBerkeleyBowl, created a recipe for every unfamiliar or \"exotic\" fruit and vegetable she found at Berkeley Bowl. Here is a collection of her favorite discoveries, and a tribute to the remarkable, 40-year-old family-run market that inspired them. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShining a spotlight on the versatile and unique qualities of the astonishingly beautiful, plant-based bounty that's available to vegetarians and meat eaters alike, these recipes and photographs will help you embrace hundreds of exciting fruits and vegetables you may never have tasted or thought of cooking, including crunchy sea bean spindles, tubers bigger than a toddler, wiry haired rambutans, and wrinkly skinned Indian bitter melon. Eating more types and colors of plants exposes us to a wider variety of nutrients, antioxidants, and beneficial bacteria. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBerkeley Bowl is a mecca for great chefs, and with the recipes in this cookbook, you'll see why. Even if you don't live near Berkeley Bowl, getting your hands on these ingredients can be a fun and rewarding experience in its own right, and cooking with them will make your meals explode with flavors, textures, and new culinary adventures for all your senses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePartial list of recipes:\u003cbr\u003e     Green Garlic Soup with Lemon Cardamom Yogurt\u003cbr\u003e     Sweet \u0026amp; Sour Tofu with Gooseberry\u003cbr\u003e     Charred Nopal and Black-eyed Pea Chili\u003cbr\u003e     Corn and Chive Stuffed Squash Blossoms\u003cbr\u003e     Pepino Melon Poke\u003cbr\u003e     Stuffed Indian Eggplant\u003cbr\u003e     Morel Pot Pie\u003cbr\u003e     Starfruit Almond Torte","brand":"Laura McLively","offers":[{"title":"Hardback Paper over boards","offer_id":45895313260756,"sku":"9781941529966","price":45.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_7340308b-ec84-473a-84a2-6458f8e19315.jpg?v=1732377108","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781941529966","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}