About this item
The author of Start Simple redefines "dinner" in this creative cookbook that elevates snacks and grazing foods to main-course status, filled with 100 recipes and 75 color photos.We've all been there. Pressed for time, patience, or the will to cook yet another meal, we turn to eating snacks for dinner. While these "meals" are often thrown together, there is no denying that grazing on smaller bites is less stressful and often more pleasurable than planning and preparing a traditional meal.In Snacks for Dinner, Volger transforms carefree noshing into nourishing meals with recipes to inspire your own make-from-scratch snackspreadsthat are not onlyquick to makes,but also deeply satisfying. The perfect snack-y dinner revolves around 7 main components:Crispy-Crunchy: Savory BitesTangy-Juicy: Pickles & MarinadesScooped and Smeared: Dips & SpreadsCenterpiece-ish: A Little HeartierSmall but Mighty: Spoon Salads & Soup ShotsVessels: Crackers, Breads, & ChipsSips-Sweets: Drinks & DessertsVolger shows how these flavorful components can be mixed and matched to create a palate-pleasing meal.
About the Author
Lukas Volger is the author of four cookbooks, including Bowl, Veggie Burgers Every Which Way, and the forthcoming Start Simple. He co-founded and serves as the Editorial Director of the award-winning queer food journal Jarry, and previously founded the small-batch, premium veggie burger line Made by Lukas. His accessible, whole foods-based approach to vegetarian cooking has been featured in the New York Times, Time, The Splendid Table, among other national print, radio, television, and online, and his writing occasionally appears on Taste and Epirious. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. For more information, follow @lukasvolger on Instagram or visit LukasVolger. com.
