See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Anythings possible at the eatabug cafe, otherwise known as the kitchen of naturalist david george gordon, entomological epicure extraordinaire. Presentation is everything, says david george gordon. David george gordon is the awardwinning author of the eatabug cookbook and 19 other published works hes appeared on conan obrien, the late late show with james corden, abcs nightline and the view. Now you can impress, enlighten, and entertain your family and friends with gordons oneof. The author of the eatabug cookbook explains how to. In his revised eatabug cookbook, the author offers recipes designed to please the palate and tempt the eyes.
Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. But with naturalist and noted bug chef david george gordon, bugeating is fun, exciting, and downright delicious. Not only should we consider eating insects for environmental reasons. Chef david george gordon, who prepares gourmet dishes with bugs as protein, has james, anna and tituss try ants, cockroaches and a deep fried tarantula. David is the author of 19 books about the natural world, including creepy critters of the southwest, the secret world of slugs and snails. I thought this would be more of a cookbook with a focus on the bugs, they seem more an afterthought in the recipes. But with naturalist and noted bug chef david george gordon, bug eating is fun, exciting, and downright delicious. Sierra got a sneak peek at his pear salad with chiangbai ants, sheesh. David george gordon is the author of the eatabug cookbook, field guide to the slug and 14 other books on science and nature. A bug dish for insect cooking beginners mens journal. The success of the eatabug cookbook has allowed david to do bugcooking demonstrations at places like the burke museum of natural history and culture in seattle, washington. The author of the new edition of the eatabug cookbook talks about why bugs are a great ingredient. When david george gordon, author of the eatabug cookbook, started doing insect cooking demos in 1998, hed ask the audience how many of them had eaten a. Or wait maybe it s a katydid, a silkworm, or a tasty young bee.
Now you can impress, enlighten, and entertain your family and friends with gordon s oneofakind recipes. Anything s possible at the eatabug cafe, otherwise known as the kitchen of naturalist david george gordon, entomological epicure extraordinaire. The freewheeling naturalist is a popular guest speaker and regularly gives lectures and cooking demonstrations at venues such as the american museum of natural history, the san diego zoo, california academy of sciences, and ripleys believe it or not. He shares such recipes as fried green tomato hornworms and three bee salad with host steve curwood. Bug chef david george gordon bug chef david george gordonas been working for the past 15 years to transform bugs from a dare to a top chefdish. For many americans, eating a lowly insect is something youd only do on a dare. The eatabug cookbook by david george gordon overdrive. Gordon has gone to the ends of the earth, to his backyard, and under the refrigerator to. David george gordon is the author of the eatabug cookbook and 19 other titles. His famed eatabug cookbook is celebrating its 15th anniversary this.
The seattlebased chef and naturalist is the author of nineteen books, including. He is also the bug chef hes brought his exotic cuisine to the explorers club, the smithsonian, microsoft and ripleys believe it or not. Chef and author of the eat a bug cookbook david george gordon talks about eating and cooking insects, from grasshopper tacos in mexico city to water bugs in southeast asia. Life in the very slow lane, and, most famously, the eatabug cookbook. David george gordon, also known as the bug chef, has shared his love for cooking insects through demonstrations in thirtytwo states and four foreign countries. As the bug chef, hes shared his exotic cuisine with visitors to the smithsonian institution, singapore food festival, yale university, virginia tech, the explorers club and ripleys believe it or not. The bug chef shares how to eat grasshoppers, ants, and. Gordon 1998, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Or a try with a curry stew, white chocolate, or some light cream on top. Now you can impress, enlighten, and entertain your family and friends with gordons oneofakind recipes. Gordon first published a bug cookbook in 1998, and the updated eatabug cookbook, revised. With its stylish new package, updated information on the health and environmental benefits of insect eating, and breedyourown instructions, this new edition of the eatabug cookbook is the goto resource for anyone interested in becoming an entomological epicure.
As the bug chef, hes shared his exotic ingredients with visitors to the smithsonian institution, singapore food festival, yale university, the explorers club, microsoft and ripleys believe it or. In his revised eatabug cookbook, the author offers recipes designed to please the. Eat a bug author david george gordon on travel leisure. Cnn writer offers 33 ways to eat bugs july 30, 1998. In the eatabug cookbook, david george gordon makes a fine attempt he uses bugs in its widest sense, to include anything that creeps, crawls, hops or wriggles. The book has recipes that are organized by bug and it says how to store the insects. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Seattle, washington prweb january 17, 2014 david george gordon, author of the revised and updated edition of eatabug cookbook ten speed press, july 20 is thrilled to announce a nod to his book in the guide to the best cookbooks of 20 by william grimes, a. David george gordon is the awardwinning author of the eat abug cookbook, the sasquatch seekers field manual and 18 other titles.
The salt presentation is everything, says david george gordon. His name is david george gordon, a science writer who has just released a cookbook titled, the eatabug cookbook, published by ten speed press. The eatabug cookbook by david george gordon librarything. Or waitmaybe its a katydid, a silkworm, or a tasty young bee. Click to read more about the eatabug cookbook by david george gordon. The essentials of bug cookery from soup to gnats waiter, there s a fly in my soup. To his peers, he is known as the godfather of insect cuisine. These pictures might tempt you to eat bugs wbur news. David george gordon is the awardwinning author of the eatabug cookbook, the sasquatch seekers field manual and 18 other titles. As the bug chef, hes shared his exotic cuisine with visitors to the smithsonian institution, robert mondavi institute for food and wine science, singapore food festival, yale. The eatabug cookbook has been revised and updated for its 15th anniversary and author and selfproclaimed bug chef david george gordon shares his ideas on how to make roaches and bees and crickets and centipedes more appetizing and palatable. Eat a bug cookbook by david george gordon abebooks. David george gordon is the awardwinning author of the eat abug cookbook and 19 other published works hes appeared on conan obrien, the late late show with james corden, abcs nightline and the view.
I will never try any of these recipes, but if i was in the mood for a bug recipe, this is the book id use to find the perfect one. David george gordon is a selfdescribed naturalist whos made a career of writing about and eating bugs. The essentials of bug cookeryfrom soup to gnats waiter, theres a fly in my soup. David george gordon august 20 the eatabug cookbook. The eatabug cookbook is an insect cookbook by david george gordon. The eat a bug cookbook by david g gordon is exactly what youd expect. Seattle author david george gordon shows how to cook with spiders and crickets. Some of the insects are crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, termites, ants. Hes even found a way to get the more adventurous to eat big hairy tarantula spiders. Recipes from the eatabug cookbook eatabug cookbook, revised.
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