Tony Tan’s Asian Cooking Class

Internationally regarded chef, teacher and mentor Tony Tan's joyful recipes and gentle lessons in the essential ingredients, techniques and dishes of China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and beyond.

Tony Tan has been cooking, eating, teaching and writing about the foods of Asia for more than four decades. In Tony Tan's Asian Cooking Class, he shares for the first time more than 150 of his most cooked, beloved and personal recipes from his vast collection. A book for beginners and connoisseurs alike, Tan teaches his contemporary, sometimes adventurous approach to the most important inspirational and evergreen dishes from Malaysia, China, Vietnam, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and beyond. From wok sensations to more elaborate dishes, street foods and original creations, Tan's warmth, erudition and rigour set his food apart. He moves seamlessly between traditionally distinct cuisines, contextualising them for the home cook.

This stunning hardback, which features patterned sprayed edges and elegant, stylish photography, is enhanced with insight on subjects from the wonder of the wok, to the art of cooking with duck and the essential pantry, this book is a joyful celebration of modern Asian cooking.