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Hetty's deep appreciation for fresh produce shines through in every recipe, making it an inspiring resource for those looking to embrace a plant-based lifestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Asia, With Love\u003c\/em\u003e offers a heartfelt tribute to her roots, delivering an array of inventive Asian dishes that are both accessible and utterly delicious. With an emphasis on simplicity, this cookbook encourages readers to experiment with flavours and techniques while celebrating the vibrant spirit of Asian home cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHetty Lui McKinnon's works are not just cookbooks, but heartfelt guides to creating food that resonates with warmth, community, and connection. 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This exquisite collection bridges the gap between traditional recipes and modern interpretations, offering a unique take on Asian home cooking that is accessible to all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLonglisted for the ABIA Illustrated Book of the Year 2021, this book is a reflection of McKinnon’s personal journey as a Chinese girl growing up in Australia. It celebrates the simplicity and richness of Asian cuisine through a variety of recipes that are both comforting and adventurous. From the nostalgic salt and pepper eggplant and red curry laksa to the comforting congee and the supremely straightforward egg, pea, and ginger fried rice, McKinnon succeeds in bringing together the old and new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, McKinnon's creativity doesn't stop at traditional recipes. She introduces readers to her modern interpretations, each dish an inventive twist on Asian classics. 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