Download or read book Cooking the Central American Way written by Alison Behnke and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Serves up tantalising recipes for yucca fritters, bean soup, tres leches cake and more. Seasoned liberally with vibrant colour photographs and easy step-by-step directions, many of the recipes are low in fat and call for ingredients one may already have at home. Also included are vegetarian recipes, complete menu suggestions and a cultural section highlighting the Central American people and their countries, holidays, festivals and, of course, their food.