Noodles: Creative Cooking Library Series

This is one of those rare gems of a cookbook that meets just about all the requirements to become a "most used" item in your kitchen. The book is full of wonderfully tasty recipes for a wide variety of noodle dishes, prepared, flavored, and presented in pretty-authentic Asian style.Included are recipes for Japanese, Chinese and Thai dishes, among others. The recipes are brief, clearly written, and easy to follow. All unusual ingredients are described at the end of the book, and suggestions are given on where to find them, or what substitutes may be acceptable. Most of the dishes are very easy to make, and beautiful color photographs are provided to show the final result for each one. Strongly recommended for refreshing and savory summer dishes.