{"product_id":"through-the-eyes-of-an-african-chef-9780620771474","title":"Through the Eyes of an African Chef","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThrough the Eyes of an African Chef\u003c\/em\u003e retraces Chef Nompumelelo's journey of rekindling her love for African cooking, returning to the soil and the seasons to provide the freshest of ingredients, coupled with traditional farming and cooking methods. Her recipes incorporate time-honoured techniques, passed down through the ages. The skills and equipment used then are just as relevant in today's kitchens and nothing can surpass the simple joy of creating and sharing a meal prepared using the freshest, natural components. In this book, you will rediscover old favourites and startle upon fresh new ways of practising, preserving and upholding Africa's finest culinary traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is aimed at anyone who has an interest in cooking - particularly preparing exciting African cuisine using fresh, natural ingredients - as well as those who wish to learn more about the culture and practices behind African cooking and sustainable, organic farming practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThrough the Eyes of an African Chef\u003c\/em\u003e is the proud winner of a \u003cstrong\u003eGourmand Best In The World Cookbook Award\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* * *\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Nompumelelo's book is a celebration of South African food - a glimpse into the tradition of her ancestors and an introduction to ingredients that many of us are unfamiliar with but ought to know much more about. Reading \u003c\/em\u003eThrough the Eyes of an African Chef\u003cem\u003e made me want to jump on a plane. South Africa, here I come...\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDARINA ALLEN\u003c\/strong\u003e, FOUNDER OF BALLYMALLOE COOKERY SCHOOL\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Nompumelelo's recipes pay passionate homage not only to her heritage and origins, as articulated in the introduction; they also paint a diverse, colourful picture of who South Africa is.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLINDI NDEBELE-KOKA\u003c\/strong\u003e, SENIOR MANAGER: CULTURAL \u0026amp; CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT\u003cbr\u003e DEPARTMENT OF ARTS \u0026amp; CULTURE, SOUTH AFRICA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nompumelelo Mqwebu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mpume's African Cuisine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780620771474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMqwebu, Nompumelelo:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Founder of the Mzansi International Culinary Festival and owner of Africa Meets Europe Cuisine, Nompumelelo (Mpume) Mqwebu is an enterprising chef who has travelled the world to hone her skills. Yet her roots remain firmly planted in her homeland of Africa. Growing up in a family of pioneering and talented cooks and business people, her love of African cooking was implanted in her soul at an early age and she has spent her life sharing this passion with others. Her recipes reflect her love for organic ingredients and simple, tasty African food.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mpume's African Cuisine","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43750539100275,"sku":"9.78062E+12","price":45.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_28cf048a-8956-438e-8afd-b3887bcfa670.jpg?v=1756465088","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/through-the-eyes-of-an-african-chef-9780620771474","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}