Seriously Good Chili Cookbook: 177 of the Best Recipes in the World (Fox Chapel Publishing) Explore the Ultimate Comfort Food with Brian Baumgartner, aka Kevin Malone from The Office - Hardcover

Baumgartner, Brian

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1497102014 ISBN 13: 9781497102019

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing, 2022

Synopsis

No one takes chili more seriously than Brian Baumgartner, aka Kevin Malone from The Office!

• Brian Baumgartner's first cookbook about his all-time favorite food both on- and off-screen — chili
• 177 chili recipes from restaurant owners, chefs, chili cook-off winners, Brian Baumgartner himself, his dedicated fans, and more
• Spiral binding lays flat for ease of use in the kitchen
• Different styles, inventive methods to cook chili, and influences including classic, contemporary, regional, and international recipes
• QR codes to exclusive step-by-step cooking video tutorials, overviews for each chili style, what makes them unique, and chili secrets, tips, and tricks
• Introduction by Brian with a behind-the-scenes look at the infamous chili scene that made him a chili icon, plus his devoted passion for this classic comfort food and its rich history
• Foreword by Oscar Nunez, Brian Baumgartner's fellow co-star on The Office

Brian Baumgartner's character Kevin Malone became a household name in the Emmy-winning TV series, The Office. In real life, Brian is a true chili master and aficionado who is just as serious as his fictional counterpart about making the most perfect pot of chili!

Brian's first-ever cookbook is all about his favorite food both on-screen and off, and he has scoured the United States and beyond to find the best, most savory recipes! Featuring 177 chili recipes hand-picked by Brian Baumgartner and stamped with his "seriously good" approval rating, Seriously Good Chili Cookbook contains new and inventive ways to spice up chili for all occasions, all year long!

Written in the humorous and friendly tone Brian Baumgartner is known and loved for, this is not your average cookbook! Included is an introduction from Brian about how an infamous 60-second scene from the show transformed him into a chili icon, his passion for chili, and a fascinating account of the history of his all-time favorite comfort food. Each section showcases specific styles of chili — from Texas chili and Cincinnati chili to turkey chili, chili verde, vegetarian, and other regional and international variations. You'll also find tons of fun chili facts throughout! Including Brian's very own savory and Seriously Good chili recipe that he has perfected over years of trial and error, along with step-by-step video instruction with a QR code, and much more, Seriously Good Chili Cookbook is the world's biggest and greatest collection of chili recipes.

Providing overviews on each particular chili style and what makes them unique, the places and people that make them the best, chili secrets, tips, and tricks, plus QR codes to exclusive step-by-step cooking video tutorials, this is the only chili cookbook you'll ever need! Featured styles include:

• Chili Con Carne
• Chili Verde
• White Chicken Chili
• Texas Chili
• Cincinnati Chili
• Turkey Chili
• Vegetarian Chili
• Black Bean Chili
• Homestyle Chili
• Chili Dogs, Nachos, Cornbread, and More!

Every mouth-watering dish has been contributed by TV celebrities, restaurant owners, renowned chefs, cook-off champions, social media influencers, Brian himself, and his dedicated fan base. Also included is a foreword by fellow The Office co-star, Oscar Nunez, 50 championship-winning recipes from the International Chili Society's World Champion Chili Cook-Off spanning from 1967 to present day, and a bonus recipe of the official "Kevin's Famous Chili" recipe from The Office (sans carpet)!

Strap on your apron, grab a spoon, and dig in with Brian Baumgartner as your ultimate chili guide, with Seriously Good Chili Cookbook!

About this title

About the Author

Brian Baumgartner became a household name as one of Dunder Mifflin's accountants "Kevin Malone" on NBC's Emmy-winning TV series, The Office. Just like his fictional character, Brian is equally passionate about chili. Brian continues his partnership with BUSH'S(R) Beans as an official spokesperson for the company, who also takes chili seriously. Additionally, Brian was invited by the International Chili Society to be one of their World Championship Chili Cook-Off judges in 2021. Seriously Good Chili Cookbook is Brian's first published cookbook that reflects his deep-rooted love for this classic comfort food, features his very own "Perfect Pot of Chili" recipe, and contains the world's best chili recipes contributed by celebrity chefs, restaurant owners, industry leaders, and chili cook-off champions. Brian is also a New York Times best-selling author of his latest book, Welcome to Dunder Mifflin, as well as host of the hit podcasts, The Office Deep Dive with Brian Baumgartner and Off The Beat with Brian Baumgartner.

From the Back Cover

Over 150 of Brian Baumgartner's All-Time Favorite Chili Recipes! Much like his fictional counterpart Kevin Malone in the Emmy-winning TV show, The Office, Brian Baumgartner is a true chili master who is serious about making the most perfect pot of chili. He scoured the United States and beyond to find the best, most savory chili recipes he could find! Seriously Good Chili Cookbook is the world's biggest and greatest collection of chili recipes. With more than 150 mouth-watering recipes gathered by the most famous chili icon, Brian himself, this chili cookbook is the only one you'll ever need! Seriously Good Chili Cookbook features . . . - Over 150 best-of chili recipes hand-picked by Brian Baumgartner - 50 World Champion Chili Cook-Off winning recipes spanning from 1967 to present day - A behind-the-scenes look at the infamous 60-second chili scene that went down in TV history and made Brian a chili icon - Fascinating details on the incredibly rich history of chili - Brian's very own savory and Seriously Good chili recipe that he has perfected over years of trial and error, plus step-by-step video instruction with a QR code - Brian's expert cooking tips and QR codes to gain exclusive access to cooking video tutorials - BONUS recipe! The official "Kevin's Famous Chili" recipe from The Office--sans carpet Chili recipes for every style by award-winning and celebrity chefs, International Chili Society World Cook-Off champions, social media influencers, restaurant owners, fans of Brian Baumgartner, and more! - Chili Con Carne - Chili Verde - White Chicken Chili - Texas Chili - Cincinnati Chili - Turkey Chili - Vegetarian Chili - Black Bean Chili - Homestyle Chili - Chili Dogs, Nachos, Cornbread, and More!

Edition details

• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1497102014
• ISBN 13: 9781497102019
• Binding: Hardcover-spiral
• Number of pages: 252