Fish Forever: The Definitive Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Preparing Healthy, Delicious, and Environmentally Sustainable Seafood

Johnson, Paul

ISBN 10: 076458779X / ISBN 13: 9780764587795

Published by John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, 2007

About this Item

Very clean and attractive hardcover book and dust jacket. Clean dark blue boards with small metallic fish design on cover, metallic lettering on spine. Nice sharp corners, binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages and edges are clean. Beautiful endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs in full color and black and white. 438 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A breakthrough cookbook and guide to today's best fish and shellfish choices--for sustainability and enjoying seafood at its best while avoiding contaminants. IACP cookbook of the year.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fish Forever: The Definitive Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Preparing Healthy, Delicious, and Environmentally Sustainable Seafood
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 076458779X
• ISBN 13: 9780764587795
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Cookbooks
  • Fish/Fishing

About this title

Synopsis

A unique cookbook and guide to healthful, eco–friendly seafood Few people know more about fish than Paul Johnson, whose Monterey Fish Market in San Francisco supplies seafood to some of the nation′s most celebrated chefs, from Alice Waters, Thomas Keller, and Michael Mina to Todd English, Daniel Boulud, and Alain Ducasse. In Fish Forever, Johnson offers a cookbook for anyone who loves fish, but worries about overfishing, contaminants like mercury, and other serious health and ecological issues. Fish Forever reveals which species of fish you should and shouldn′t eat, based on how endangered, contaminated, and tasty they are. Plus, Johnson includes amazing recipes from around the world that take advantage of those most abundant and delicious types of fish. Provides in–depth guidance on 70 fish species along with 96 international recipes that highlight the outstanding culinary qualities of the fish used Includes more than 60 beautiful color photographs, as well as plenty of cooking tips and helpful sidebars Winner of the coveted IACP Cookbook of the Year award Fish Forever is a must–have kitchen resource for seafood lovers—and Earth lovers—everywhere.

About the Author

Paul Johnson is the owner of the Monterey Fish Market, which he founded in 1979. The company includes a wholesale market operated off of San Francisco′s Pier 33 as well as a retail outlet in Berkeley. Johnson promotes sustainably captured fresh fish and encourages ocean conservation, and over the years he has become a supplier to many top chefs, including Alice Waters, Paul Bertolli, Thomas Keller, Tracy DesJardin, Michael Mina, Todd English, Daniel Boulud, and Alain Ducasse. A former chef at restaurants, including San Francisco′s In Season, he is the coauthor of The California Seafood Cookbook and currently serves on the advisory board of Monterey Bay Aquarium′s Seafood Watch Program.