Title: Locavore adventures one chef's slow food journey
Description: In Locavore Adventures, acclaimed New Jersey chef and restaurateur Jim Weaver shares his personal story of how he came to build a local slow food culture that is ecologically responsible and also yields delicious results. Weaver tells of his odyssey founding the Central New Jersey chapter of Slow Food, connecting local farmers, food producers, and chefs with the public to forge communities that value the region's unique bounty. More than forty recipes throughout the book, from Hot Smoked Brook Trout with Asparagus Puree and Pickled Cippollini Onions to Zuppa di Mozzarella, will inspire readers to be creative in their own kitchens.
Subjects: Slow Food (Organization), Cooks, Slow food movement, Biography, Locavores, Cooks, biography, Social movements
Places: United States, Middle Atlantic States
People: Jim Weaver (1962-)