Description: Through several visits to America, author Kenny McGovern has immersed himself in the traditions and treats offered by American diner outlets. As well as experiencing delicious dishes, Kenny immediately became captivated by the atmosphere and community connection offered by local eateries. The importance of the local diner cannot be overstated: honest cooking, fantastic food and service with a smile! In this mouth-watering book you'll find the American classics that make diners so popular across the United States. Create your own American diner experience with dishes including: Breakfast - Pancakes, Waffles, Hash Browns Sides & Appetisers - Nachos, Chicken Wings, Spinach & Artichoke Dip Soups & Salads - Matzo Ball Soup, Macaroni Salad, Cobb Salad Burgers, Hot Dogs & Sandwiches - Smashed Burger, Jersey Ripper, Pastrami Reuben Pizza & Pasta - Deep Dish Pizza, Garlic Toast, Penne Vodka Mains - Meatloaf, Green Chilli, Pulled Pork Desserts - Key Lime Pie, Cinnamon Rolls, Chocolate Pudding At the age of nineteen, KENNY McGOVERN was diagnosed with what is known as 'social anxiety disorder' and eventually became too ill to carry on working. As the years passed, he became almost housebound as a result of his illness and as such lost touch with many parts of life which although enjoyable are often taken for granted. Simple pleasures such as buying a nice sandwich from a local café or going out for a meal became impossible for him to do. As a result of this, and because of his love of food and cooking, he eventually took to trying to recreate many of his favourite shop-bought foods at home. 'If I can't go to McDonalds, I'll make my own,' was his philosophy. Over a period of five years or more, he tested and tweaked many, many recipes, his new hobby quickly building into an obsession. In 2010, Kenny decided to publish some selected recipes in his first book The Takeaway Secret - it became an instant bestseller, following word-of-mouth recommendations on the internet. With huge support and encouragement from readers, his confidence has grown, along with his food obsession. As a result Kenny once more ventured out into the world. researching and learning about the historic links between street food and local people and the recent upsurge in the modern, exciting and vibrant street food culture. His next book, The Street Food Secret, followed in 2017.
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EAN: 9781472141774
UPC: 9781472141774
ISBN: 9781472141774
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Book Title: American Diner Secret : How to Cook America's Favourite Food at Home
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group The Limited
Topic: Regional & Ethnic / American / General
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Cooking
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Author: Kenny Mcgovern
Item Length: 7.9 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback