{"id":226737,"date":"2019-11-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/holiday-cooking-with-local-culinary-authors\/"},"modified":"2019-11-22T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T08:00:00","slug":"holiday-cooking-with-local-culinary-authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/holiday-cooking-with-local-culinary-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday cooking with local culinary authors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Por CHELSIE HARRIS<\/p>\n

\u2018Tis the season for family, friends, and food! This month we\u2019re exploring cookbooks by chefs and foodies from here in San Diego.<\/p>\n

Skip the classic turkey dinner and host a family fiesta instead! Marcela Valladolid\u2019s \u201cCasa Marcela, Fresh Mexico\u201d and \u201cMexican Made Easy\u201d are both titles that will spice up your holiday repertoire and inspire new favorites. Her most recent title \u2013 \u201cFiestas: Tidbits, Margaritas & More\u201d \u2013 was released in April of this year. Marcela lives in Chula Vista, when she isn\u2019t busy being a Food Network star.<\/p>\n

\"Holiday<\/a>If fiestas aren\u2019t really your style, try your hand at some gourmet recipes courtesy of \u201cFlying Pans: Two Chefs, One World.\u201d Chefs Bernard Guillas and Ron Oliver of the renowned Marine Room restaurant at The La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club will take you on a culinary journey that combines culture and tasty creations. If you like seafood, this book is for you.<\/p>\n

\"Holiday<\/a>Our library colleagues, Jenne Bergstrom and Miko Osada, are newly published authors! \u201cThe Little Women Cookbook: Novel Takes on Classic Recipes from Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy, and Friends\u201d is a literary mash-up that has readers travelling back to simpler times with recipes that are as easy as they are scrumptious.<\/p>\n

\"Holiday<\/a>Of course, nothing says the holidays like homemade baked goods. \u201cCake, I Love You\u201d by Jill O\u2019Connor is organized by flavor and level of difficulty, so even beginning bakers can create a masterpiece. O\u2019Connor is a food columnist for the San Diego Union-Tribune.<\/p>\n

\"Holiday<\/a>Prefer to skip time in the kitchen but still intrigued by culinary pursuits? \u201cJail House Cuisine\u201d is a memoir by Louise Mathews, retired chief from the San Diego Sheriff\u2019s Department. Find out what it\u2019s like to cook and eat behind bars.<\/p>\n

Request a copy of any of these titles on sdcl.org. Prefer to read on your smartphone or tablet? Download the Libby app and use your county library card to download hundreds of cookbooks.<\/p>\n

\"Holiday<\/a>Don\u2019t forget to join us for our Winter Wonderland on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 11 a.m. Enjoy crafts, cookie decorating, a photobooth, and balloons with Free Spirit the Elf. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the La Mesa Library.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Chelsie Harris es la bibliotecaria gerente de la Biblioteca Sucursal de La Mesa.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By CHELSIE HARRIS \u2018Tis the season for family, friends, and food! This month we\u2019re exploring cookbooks by chefs and foodies from here in San Diego. Skip the classic turkey dinner and host a family fiesta instead! Marcela Valladolid\u2019s \u201cCasa Marcela, Fresh Mexico\u201d and \u201cMexican Made Easy\u201d are both titles that will spice up your holiday […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":907,"featured_media":224773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"11548","_seopress_titles_title":"Holiday cooking with local culinary authors","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11549,11547,11548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-entertainment","category-features","category-la-mesa-courier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}