No one knows Texan food like Stephen Pyles, acclaimed chef of Star Canyon and AquaKnox restaurants in Dallas. Ever since the release of his best-selling New Texas Cuisine, cooks around the country have been hungry for more. The wait is over with New Tastes from Texas, a companion to Stephan's new public television series of the same name. This glorious, lushly illustrated new collection of recipes takes readers on a culinary tour of the great state, from the Gulf Coast to the great wide west, from the bayou to the border.
"I have long been impressed by Stephan Pyles's dedication to superbly cooked, innovative food. This book, enriched by Stephan's constant search for new and exciting textures and flavors, only confirms my appreciation for his cooking."
--Diana Kennedy
"The consummate perfectionist! Stephan's creativity and command of flavors are brilliant. His food and his knowledge of food are admired by all who know him. Few are blessed with such consistency."
--Paul Prudhomme
