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02403aam a2200301Ia 4500 001 623228646A8C11E689525693DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160825010506 008 090729s2010 cauab b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 193415914X 020 $a 9781934159149 035 $a (OCoLC)429021792 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d YDXCP $d JCW $d ZQP $d ORX $d OCLCA $d TXI $d FYM $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a a-vt--- 100 1 $a Fay, Kim. 245 10 $a Communion : $b a culinary journey through Vietnam / $c by Kim Fay ; photographs by Julie Fay Ashborn. 260 $a San Francisco, Calif. : $b ThingsAsian Press, $c c2010. 300 $a 293 p. : $b col. ill., col. maps ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 520 $a Living in Vietnam for four years in the 1990s, Seattle native Kim Fay fell in love with the romantic landscapes, the rich culture, and the uninhibited warmth of the people. A decade later, she grew hungry for more. Inspired by the dream of learning to make a Vietnamese meal for her friends and family in America, Kim returned to Vietnam and embarked on an unforgettable five-week culinary journey from Hanoi to Saigon. Joined by her sister and best Vietnamese girlfriend, Kim set off to taste as much as possible while exploring rituals and traditions, street caf婉s and haute cuisine, famine and feast, and Communism and the legacy of war. Together, the three women discovered a society shaped by its ever-changing relationship with food. Every encounter serves up an enticing morsel, from uncovering the secret world ofraguin the French hill town of Dalat to bonding with the Julia Child of Vietnam in Saigon. Epicures and culture buffs will delight in markets, restaurants, farms, fisheries, and cooking classes as Kim assembles her dream meal and shares recipes such as banana flower salad and clay pot fish. Examining how we eat reflects who we are as individuals and as communities, Communion: A Culinary Journey Through Vietnam offers a feast for armchair gourmets, as well as a colorful guide for travelers hungering for their next adventure. 650 0 $a Cooking, Vietnamese. 650 0 $a Food habits $z Vietnam. 651 0 $a Vietnam $x Social life and customs. 700 1 $a Ashborn, Julie Fay. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825082855.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=623228646A8C11E689525693DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search