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Not so long ago, vegetarian choices were an afterthought on restaurant menus or were relegated to side dishes at home. But timesand eating habitshave changed, and vegetarianism is being touted not just for health reasons but for environmental ones, too
Using fresh produce and combining seasonal ingredientshave always been key to Simon Hopkinsons cooking. Now, in The Vegetarian Option, the celebrated British chef focuses entirely on mouthwatering dishes without meat or fish. By pairing ingredients that naturally go togethereggplants with red peppers, tomatoes with olives, andpeaches with plums, for examplehe brings out the fullest flavor in foods. Vegetables take center stage in the books 125 original recipes, but there are also plenty of creative ideas for fruit, herbs, pasta, rice, legumes, eggs, dairy, and even cocktails. The Vegetarian Option is not written exclusively for vegetarians, but as a source of inspiration for all food lovers.
Using fresh produce and combining seasonal ingredientshave always been key to Simon Hopkinsons cooking. Now, in The Vegetarian Option, the celebrated British chef focuses entirely on mouthwatering dishes without meat or fish. By pairing ingredients that naturally go togethereggplants with red peppers, tomatoes with olives, andpeaches with plums, for examplehe brings out the fullest flavor in foods. Vegetables take center stage in the books 125 original recipes, but there are also plenty of creative ideas for fruit, herbs, pasta, rice, legumes, eggs, dairy, and even cocktails. The Vegetarian Option is not written exclusively for vegetarians, but as a source of inspiration for all food lovers.
