California's Tassajara Zen Mountain Center has long been renowned for its gourmet vegetarian cuisine. In this comprehensive guide to the Tassajara way of cooking, the retreat center–spa's most celebrated chef, Edward Espe Brown, presents hundreds of recipes using fresh, whole foods; detailed notes on preparing seasonal ingredients; and, perhaps most important, inspiration for cooking with joyful intention and attention. Presented with humor and warmth, this book is full of insights for living a life that celebrates simple food.

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The Complete Tassajara Cookbook: Recipes, Techniques, and Reflections from the Famed Zen Kitchen: Over 300 Vegetarian Recipes by Edward Espe Brown

Sautéing [vegetables] (page 24)

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Simmering or stewing [vegetables] (page 25)

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Boiling (or blanching) [vegetables] (page 25)

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Steaming [vegetables] (page 26)

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Roasting or baking [vegetables] (page 26)

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Grilling [vegetables] (page 27)

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Using salt (page 27)

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Salting vegetables (page 28)

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Crushing herbs (page 28)

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Dissolving cornstarch (page 29)

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Pestos or other herbal mixtures (page 30)

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Citrus peel (page 30)

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Roasted chopped nuts or seeds (page 30)

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Smoked greens (page 36)

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Carrots [cutting, dicing, and chopping] (page 37)

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Carrot salad (page 39)

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Breakfast carrots (page 39)

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Carrots sautéed and... (page 40)

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Onions [sliced, diced, and minced] (page 40)

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Sautéed onions (page 42)

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Baked onions (page 42)

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Green onions [slicing] (page 43)

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Simply leeks (page 44)

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Garlic [mincing] (page 45)

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Potatoes [cutting] (page 46)

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