Marcus Off Duty: The Recipes I Cook at Home
Roy Finamore, Marcus Samuelsson
eBook
(Lifestyle, Oct. 21, 2014)
Unwind with 150 relaxed, multicultural dishes from the award-winning celebrity chef and New York Timesâbestselling author! Born in Ethiopia, raised in Sweden, and trained in European kitchens, Marcus Samuelsson is a world citizen turned American culinary iconâthe youngest chef ever to receive three stars from the New York Times, a five-time James Beard Award recipient, a winner of Top Chef Masters, and a judge on Chopped. He was even chosen to cook President Obamaâs first state dinner. In Marcus Off-Duty, the chef former president Bill Clinton says âhas reinvigorated and reimagined what it means to be Americanâ serves up the dishes he makes at his Harlem home for his wife and friends. The recipes blend a rainbow of the flavors he has experienced in his travels: Ethiopian, Swedish, Mexican, Caribbean, Italian, and Southern soul. With these recipes, you too can enjoy his eclectic, casual foodâincluding Dill-Spiced Salmon; Coconut-Lime Curried Chicken; Mac, Cheese, and Greens; Chocolate Pie Spiced with Indian Garam Masala; and for kids, Peanut Noodles with Slaw . . . and much more. âHighly recommended for adventurous and well-traveled home cooks, as well as fans of Susan Fenigerâs Street Food.â âLibrary Journal