The Stinking Rose Restaurant Cookbook (Hardcover)

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Product Description

Follow your nose to the Stinking Rose, where you’ll find hearty, California-Italian fare for the garlic worshipper in us all. Recipes like Garlic-Encrusted Baby Back Ribs, Savory Garlic Noodles, and even (brace yourself) Garlic Ice Cream will please die-hard garlic enthusiasts as well as those who prefer just a graceful hint of the bulb. Living up to the restaurant’s motto, "We season our garlic with food," this unique cookbook will fill every kitchen with the tantalizing aroma of "the stinking rose."

From the Publisher

* A pungent collection of the most popular dishes from the Stinking Rose, the garlic lover’s mecca based in San Francisco and Beverly Hills. * Includes 65 recipes plus 45 gorgeous photos of the food and the restaurants’ whimsical décor. * The original Stinking Rose, in San Francisco’s Italian neighborhood, North Beach, has become famous for serving more than 3,000 pounds of garlic each month.

Selected Recipes:

Italian Pot Stickers

Creamy Garlic-Spinach Cheese Fondue

Kalamata Olive, Roasted Garlic, and Smoked Mozzarella Pizzettas

Pasta with Butternut Squash, Fried Sage, and Garlic Chips

Garlic-Roasted Killer Crab

Lemon Baked Salmon with Garlic-Caper Butter

Pork Chops with Garlic Relish and Caramelized Apples

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Product Details

• Hardcover: 184 pages
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press; illustrated edition edition (June 1, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1580086861
• ISBN-13: 978-1580086868
• Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 7.9 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #34,130 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

15 of 16 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Stinking Rose Rocks!, January 15, 2007

By	Mary Jean Roselli (Glen Ellyn, IL USA) - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

LOVE the restaurant, and the cookbook is a great extension of some of the great recipes they share! I slow-roasted a roast this weekend and the aromas in my house were unbelieveable.......the cheese fondue recipe is fabulous!!

2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Yummy Garlic Goodness, April 10, 2008

By	Lance Anderson - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

Awsome book! Some restaurant history and some excellent recipies from their menu. A must have for any garlic enthusiast.

5.0 out of 5 stars Awesome, November 12, 2009

By	W. G. (N.J.) - See all my reviews

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Book is awesome, I love the restaurant and that place is a must visit. For the most part has every recipe you could have seen on the menu.