Dr Sandra William

The New Poke Cookbook for Novices and Experts Dr Sandra William

P?k? (?r?n?un??d POH-kay) has ?v?r??n? hooked. It'? h?rd t? r????t Hawaii's b?l?v?d r?w fish ??l?d: ★★★★★★ ?f f??h gl??t?n?ng in ?????n?ng? th?t r?ng? from ?w??t to ??lt?, nutty t? ?run?h?. In th? ??l?nd?, ?v?r??n? g?th?r? around ??k?-?t ??tlu?k?, the b???h, t??lg?t? ??rt???; its ?? ?nt?gr?l t? ??l?nd life th?t ?t'? ??ld ?t ?u??rm?rk?t?, where the ???f??d ??unt?r? offer tray ?ft?r tr?? ?f ??k? ?n the gl??? refrigerated ?????. F?r H?w??? l???l?, ??k? t??t?? l?k? h?m?. F?r m?, ?t r???ll? my ??rl???t v???t?, wh?n my dad ?nd I w?uld head ?tr??ght fr?m th? beach t? a W??k?k? ??rn?r store and bu? r?w 'ahi (b?g??? or ??ll?wf?n tun?) with ?ur ??ltw?t?r-???k?d d?ll?r b?ll?. I gr?w u? ?n S?n Fr?n?????, but I had n?v?r t??t?d f??h ?? fr??h ?? th??. Th?n, ???r? l?t?r, th?r? w?? the ???nt?n??u? "l?t'?-g?-t?-M?u?" first date w?th m? futur? hu?b?nd. It w?? h?rd t? kn?w what w? were m?r? ?n l?v? w?th: ???h ?th?r, ?r the poke from a g?n?r?l ?t?r? ?n P?'??. S?n Fr?n????? has m?n? w?nd?rful ?nd d?v?r?? ?ul?n?r? tr???ur??, but ??k? was th? ?n? g?m that h?d ?lud?d m? (at the t?m?-n?w ?t'? ?v?r?wh?r?!) Poke, the traditional Hawaiian snack of raw fish seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil, has hit the mainland. On the islands, it's the casual dish that brings everyone together-but now you can bring these flavors into your own kitchen with 40 recipes for traditional poke, modern riffs, bases, bowls, and other local-style accompaniments. From classic Shoyu Ahi to creative Uni, Lychee, and Coconut to vegetarian Mango and Jicama, poke is delicious, simple, and endlessly customizable.