If you're getting tired
of the same
ingredients,
chef Ming Tsai dishes up easy solutions that will have fantastic
East-West food
on your table fast! By using one of Ming's master recipes, anyone can
create a
variety of dishes, keeping dining at home interesting and fun--whether
you are a
beginner or an experienced chef.
Each episode of Simply Ming features: - Master recipes: Utilizing no
more than
eight versatile ingredients, Ming whips up rubs, pastes, and
vinaigrettes to
serve as the foundation for delicious dinners throughout the week.
- Guest chefs: From world-renowned chefs such as Jacques Pepin to his
parents,
Ming invites guests to test out the versatility of his master recipes
by
creating a new dish.
- Food and wine pairings: Selecting the perfect bottle of champagne,
wine, or
beer to accompany a meal is a challenge faced by most. Ming provides
guidance on
making the best choices.
- Side trips: Ming goes on the road to uncover the secrets behind
selecting the
best ingredients, from the sweetest caramel to the freshest shrimp and
local
lobster.
Ming Tsai is the award-winning chef-owner of Blue Ginger in Wellesley,
Massachusetts, and the author of three cookbooks, including Simply
Ming. He has
received the coveted James Beard Award for Best Chef/Northeast, and is
the star
of Simply Ming, airing on public television
DVD 468 min.
3 DVD Set. Special
DVD Features Include: bonus video--Ming's five best tips for the home
cook; recipe cards featuring recipes from Ming Tsai; pantry list for
the
well-stocked East-West kitchen; Ming Tsai's top ten cooking tools;
scene
selections.