The authors put a savory spin on the hottest trend in bread-baking, with recipes for flavored corn-based and whole grain-based breads, quickbreads, flatbreads, rustic breads, and wonderful breakfast breads. Also included are full-flavored accompaniments such as Red Chile Honey and Black Cherry and Ancho Spread. Approximately 30 full-color photos capture the romance of bread baking in the Southwest.
THis book needs to be viewed within the time that it was written and not in the time we are in, which is a time of explosive home cooking and phenomenal bread making options. THe Coyote Cafe has always had a wonderful array of breads in the table basket, and again, this was ahead of their time, and really a treat. THe recipes in the book are good, they make a range of breads and muffins that allow one to re-create the restaurants;s atmoshere at home at a fancy dinner of one's own. We have done a number of Southwest meals with breads from this book and had a group of 12 over to enjoy the fruits of our labors.