{"product_id":"cooking-the-borderlands-9780593796139","title":"Cooking the Borderlands","description":"\u003cb\u003eA culinary journey along the Mexican American border, telling the story of its intertwined cultures and communities with more than 100 vibrant, flavor-packed recipes from \u003ci\u003eTop Chef\u003c\/i\u003e star, \u003ci\u003eIron Chef Mexico\u003c\/i\u003e finalist, and Tijuana-San Diego border kid Claudette Zepeda.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Mexican American border has been an inflamed political focal point within the US; at the same time, Mexican food has long been the most popular “ethnic” cuisine in America. A child of the border herself, Claudette Zepeda grew up in both California and Mexico and sees the border as a vibrant, vital, and unique cultural and culinary place. A gifted storyteller and chef, Claudette’s recipes and ruminations humanize border culture through 100 accessible and beloved dishes such as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\tCoahuila’s Esquites (Street Corn)\u003cbr\u003e•\tLas Calandrias Caballitos (Chicken Sopes)\u003cbr\u003e•\tArroz Poblano (Poblano Pepper Creamy Rice)\u003cbr\u003e•\tCamarones al Ajillo (Baja Style Garlic Shrimp)\u003cbr\u003e•\tCapirotada (Bread Pudding) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a story of a personal and culinary identity that formed betwixt two cultures, told through recipes, anecdotes, and an irreverent sense of humor. \u003ci\u003eBorderlands\u003c\/i\u003e details the Mexican dishes Claudette grew up eating and loves, their American counterparts, and how the fluidity and flexibility between the two nations shows us a way of being in the world. With her sophisticated, first-hand perspective of the Mexican American border, immigration, and the feet-in-many-worlds attitude of Border Kid culture, Claudette shines a human light on the imaginary line stretching from California through Texas and shows how vital this place is in American culture.","brand":"Clarkson Potter\/Ten Speed","offers":[{"title":"STANDARD","offer_id":62269973102979,"sku":"9780593796139","price":32.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0907\/8456\/3587\/files\/9780593796139.jpg?v=1785514067","url":"https:\/\/shopcomics.eu\/products\/cooking-the-borderlands-9780593796139","provider":"Shop Comics EU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}