The Complete Asian Cookbook Series: Sri Lanka & The Philippines

For generations The Complete Asian Cookbook has been the most well-respected and authentic cookbook on Asian food. Since publication in 1976 it has become one of the most iconic and influential cookbooks in publishing history, garnering a dedicated following worldwide. Now, for the first time, Charmaine Solomon's groundbreaking work has been divided into a series of six geographical regions, each with a complementary design so they may be collected as a set.

Asian cuisine has a wonderful range of culinary delights that can be simple, complex, fiery, mild, and tantalizing. With page after page of beautiful, authentic Asian dishes, the recipes in The Complete Asian Cookbook Series have been tested and re-tested to ensure the flavor and character of each dish is preserved. The labor-intensive traditional preparation methods have been cut back, making the recipes easy-to-follow for the home cook.

In Sri Lanka & The Philippines, the reader will find an invaluable introduction to the food, culture, and cooking methods of the two countries, as well as common ingredients. Learn to cook perfect sweet or savory hoppers, curry parcels and meat buns to snack on, spicy barbecued fish, delicious beef pepper curry, Filipino-style empanadas or the popular love cake.

Filled with stunning food photography, The Complete Asian Cookbook Series will guide you through the vast scope of Asian cuisine with authentic recipes that work every time. Start cooking tonight and dine abroad in the Asian country of your choice!