The Food and Drink of SeattleAuthor :
Hardback
Published : Friday 10 August 2018
Description
Offers a comprehensive exploration of Seattles cuisine from geographical, historical, cultural, and culinary perspectives. From glaciers to geoducks, from the Salish Sea with swift currents sweeping wild salmon home from the Pacific Ocean to their original spawning grounds, to settlers, immigrants, and restaurateurs, Seattles culinary history is vibrant and delicious, defining the Puget Sound region as well as a major U.S. city. Exploring the Pacific Northwest `s history from a culinary perspective provides an ideal opportunity to investigate the areas Native American cooking culture, along with Seattles early boom years when its first settlers arrived. Waves of immigrants from the mid-1800s into the early 1900s brought ethnic culinary traditions from Europe and beyond and added more flavor to the mix. As Seattle grew from a wild frontier settlement into a major twentieth century hub for transportation and commerce following World War II, its home cooks prepared many All-American dishes, but continued to honor and prepare the regions indigenous foods. Taken altogether and described in the pages of this book, its quickly evident few cities and regions have culinary traditions as distinctive as Seattles.
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