Simple Pleasures: Incredibly Craveable Recipes for Everyday Cooking

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James Beardnominated chef Jodi Moreno captures lifes simple pleasures in her collection of super-easy-to-make, highly craveable comfort recipes.

Sizzling bacon in the morning
A perfectly ripe avocado
Freshly baked bread out of the oven
Pomodoro simmering on the stove
these are just a few of lifes simple pleasures.

A few things you will be sure to find: lots of butter, crme frache in desserts, juicy ripe tomatoes everywhere, mounds of parmesan cheese, blankets of sauces, layers of texture and flavor, and the perfect mix of indulgence + feel-good foods to nourish you inside and out.

In addition to the standard chapters on breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert, this playful book has sections devoted to pasta parties and long leisurely gatherings with friendsall with super adaptable recipes that feel both unexpected and approachable.

Recipes like:

• Salsa Macha Fried-Egg Tacos
• Sesame-Crusted Brown Butter Banana Bread with Crme Frache
• Asparagus Cacio e Pepe
• Sheet Pan Eggplant Parm
• Pickle Potato Salad with Crispy Mortadella
• Celery Caesar Salad with Bacon Breadcrumbs
• Not-So-Classic Bolognese
• Crispy-Skin Chicken Breast + Ginger-Scallion Sauce
• Date Cake with No-Churn Tahini Ice Cream + Bourbon-Soaked Dates
• Salty Mezcal Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Author Bio

Jodi Moreno is a James Beard Award-nominated author (More with Less: Whole Food Cooking Made Irresistibly Simple, Roost Books), freelance chef, and food stylist. Jodi started her career in New York City working as both a consulting chef and food stylist for brands, restaurant groups, and hotels, such as Veuve Cliquot, Dom Perignon, West Elm, KitchenAid, E-squared hospitality, Coqui Coqui and more. Her work has also been featured in Vogue, Bon Appetit, Saveur Magazine, and The Washington Post among others. Jodi is based in Mexico City.