
Elemental fundamental & delicious is how Anthony Bourdain describes the trailblazing live-fire cooking of Francis Mallmann The New York Times called Mallmann's first book Seven Fires captivating & inspiring & now in Mallmann on Fire the passionate master of the Argentine grill takes us grilling in magical places
- in winter's snow on mountaintops on the beach on the crowded streets of Manhattan on a deserted island in Patagonia in Paris Brooklyn Bolinas Brazil
- each locale inspiring new discoveries as revealed in 100 recipes for meals both intimate & outsized We encounter legs of lamb & chicken hung from strings coal-roasted delicata squash roasted herbs a parrillada of many fish & all sorts of griddled & charred meats vegetables & fruits plus rustic desserts cooked on the chapa & baked in wood-fired ovens At every stop along the way there is something delicious to eat & a lesson to be learned about slowing down & enjoying the process not just the result