Ordering Information
$34.99, 7×10, softcover, 216 pages, full color photographs
Publication date: November 13, 2024
ISBN 978-1-942155-79-9
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At My Portuguese Table
Azorean Cooking and More
By Maria Lawton
Join Maria Lawton, the multi-award-winning host and executive producer of the PBS series “Maria’s Portuguese Table,” as she invites you to taste the essence of the Azores. At My Portuguese Table is your passport to a world of flavor, culture, and heartfelt connections. Experience the joy of cooking with fresh, wholesome ingredients, and discover the secrets behind beloved Portuguese dishes that have stood the test of time. From hearty dishes like Tia Lilia’s Fish Stew to delicate desserts like Green Tea Cookies, every dish is a celebration of tradition, passed down through generations and lovingly prepared at Maria’s own Portuguese table.
In this eagerly anticipated sequel to Azorean Cooking, Maria shares more treasured family recipes. Celebrate Portugal’s rich culinary heritage with stories of breakfasts with cheeses and fresh bread delivered daily, community events like The Holy Ghost Feast, alongside family memories, like Father’s favorite Bean Soup, graced with bread and a splash of wine! Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey as Maria shares the essence of Portugal, one recipe, and story, at a time.
Advanced Readers’ Comments:
“I want to dive right into At My Portuguese Table and cook everything! Teasingly gorgeous photos and recipes written in a personal and casual style, make this cookbook one that will not sit on the shelf but become a favorite go to for everyday cooking.”
—Mary Ann Esposito, host of PBS “Ciao Italia” and author of Ciao Italia: Plant, Harvest, Cook!
“Maria Lawton is fueled by family, food and history. They all come together in how she cooks and how she thinks about cooking. A reader may not have Maria’s traditions, but they can create their own memories with these lessons and recipes.”
—Gail Ciampa, Dining Editor, Providence Journal/USA Today
About the Author
AUTHOR MARIA LAWTON, affectionately known as the “Azorean Green Bean,” was born on the stunning Azorean Island of Sao Miguel, part of the Portuguese archipelago nestled in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Her culinary journey began amidst the vibrant flavors of her homeland. Maria now lives in Southeastern MA, where she and her husband Bob are co-executive producers of the multiple award-winning PBS program “Maria’s Portuguese Table”.
Find Maria’s website at www.azoreangreenbean.com.
