Publisher Description

Mike Hultquist, author of the The Spicy Dehydrator Cookbook and creator of the blog and YouTube channel Chili Pepper Madness, knows a thing or two about heat. Readers will learn about the nuances of different pepper varieties and how to mix their own spice blends. The book includes 75 easy recipes that deliver depth of flavor and layers of heat you won't find anywhere else.The Cajun Pasta with Spicy Shrimp and Smoked Sausage packs the essence of jambalaya into a quick pasta dish, while the knockout flavor of the Chicken and Pork BBQ Skewers comes from the five-ingredient Honey-Sriracha Glaze. Many recipes make use of convenient kitchen equipment from the oven, to the grill, to the slow cooker, and cover a range of flavors - Mexican, Asian, and Cajun included. With advice on stocking a flavor packed pantry, as well as time saving tips to get dinner on the table hotter and faster, pepper-packed cooking couldn't be simpler.This book will have 75 recipes and 75 photos.

Author Biography

Michael Hultquist is the author of the The Spicy Dehydrator Cookbook and the founder of the blog Chili Pepper Madness. He lives in Lake in the Hills, Illinois.

Review

"This is the cutting-edge of hot and spicy culinary artistry, with innovative recipes set among excellent food styling and photography. It is a visual and delectable delight."
--Dave DeWitt, aka "The Pope of Peppers" "Consider Michael Hultquist your new go-to for creative yet completely accessible recipes that traverse the spicy-food universe."
--Amanda Altman, managing editor of Chile Pepper magazine "The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook is phenomenal! If you like some heat to your food, this is THE book to have on your shelf."
--Amanda Batcher, founder of The Chunky Chef "Calling all chileheads out there--Mike delivers with his new book!"
--Kevin OLeary, founder of Kevin Is Cooking "Michael is a master of incorporating fiery flavors into everyday and not-so-everyday dishes. His cuisine is not a hold-my-beer-and-watch-this style of presentation, but a deliciously spicy blend that a true Chilehead can appreciate."
--John Hard, founder of CaJohn's Fiery Foods and Hot Sauce Hall of Famer "The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook is the ultimate culinary experience that teaches curious cooks how to add dimensions of flavor to everyday meals. Michael Hultquist is a spice expert, exciting the taste buds with each bold and fiery recipe."
--Jessica Gavin, Certified Culinary Scientist and author of Easy Culinary Science for Better Cooking "Spicy food enthusiasts, rejoice! You now have a fiery food playbook dedicated to you. It doesn't matter if you are a novice or an endorphin addict in search for the next hottest dish, Michael has a recipe for you."
--Al "Buddah" Goldenberg, founder of I Love it Spicy "Mike's passion for all things spicy pops off the page in his newest book, and it's jam-packed with delicious recipes! Whether you like the heat full-force or dialed back a bit, Mike shows you how to bring the heat to your kitchen."
--April Anderson, creator of Girl Gone Gourmet, author of Gourmet Cooking for One or Two "Michael has an amazing ability to create beautifully delicious, spicy dishes while at the same time making them both inspiring and totally approachable for the everyday cook or the wild eyed Chilehead!"
--Jeremy Walsh, founder of Bigfat's Hot Sauce, Inc. "The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook is a beautiful marriage of flavor and heat."
--Isabel Orozco-Moore, food blogger and photographer, Isabel Eat "The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook elevates the flavor of both familiar and not-so-familiar dishes with the many varieties of that vegetable of extreme smack--the chili pepper."
--Kirsten K. Shockey, author of Fiery Ferments and Fermented Vegetables

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The dishes in The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook use layers of peppers and spice to create a unique depth of flavor and pack a powerful punch.

Review Quote

"This is the cutting-edge of hot and spicy culinary artistry, with innovative recipes set among excellent food styling and photography. It is a visual and delectable delight." --Dave DeWitt, aka "The Pope of Peppers" "Consider Michael Hultquist your new go-to for creative yet completely accessible recipes that traverse the spicy-food universe." --Amanda Altman, managing editor of Chile Pepper magazine " The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook is phenomenal! If you like some heat to your food, this is THE book to have on your shelf." --Amanda Batcher, founder of The Chunky Chef "Calling all chileheads out there--Mike delivers with his new book!" --Kevin OLeary, founder of Kevin Is Cooking "Michael is a master of incorporating fiery flavors into everyday and not-so-everyday dishes. His cuisine is not a hold-my-beer-and-watch-this style of presentation, but a deliciously spicy blend that a true Chilehead can appreciate." --John Hard, founder of CaJohn's Fiery Foods and Hot Sauce Hall of Famer " The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook is the ultimate culinary experience that teaches curious cooks how to add dimensions of flavor to everyday meals. Michael Hultquist is a spice expert, exciting the taste buds with each bold and fiery recipe." --Jessica Gavin, Certified Culinary Scientist and author of Easy Culinary Science for Better Cooking "Spicy food enthusiasts, rejoice! You now have a fiery food playbook dedicated to you. It doesn't matter if you are a novice or an endorphin addict in search for the next hottest dish, Michael has a recipe for you." --Al "Buddah" Goldenberg, founder of I Love it Spicy "Mike's passion for all things spicy pops off the page in his newest book, and it's jam-packed with delicious recipes! Whether you like the heat full-force or dialed back a bit, Mike shows you how to bring the heat to your kitchen." --April Anderson, creator of Girl Gone Gourmet, author of Gourmet Cooking for One or Two "Michael has an amazing ability to create beautifully delicious, spicy dishes while at the same time making them both inspiring and totally approachable for the everyday cook or the wild eyed Chilehead!" --Jeremy Walsh, founder of Bigfat's Hot Sauce, Inc. " The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook is a beautiful marriage of flavor and heat." --Isabel Orozco-Moore, food blogger and photographer, Isabel Eat " The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook elevates the flavor of both familiar and not-so-familiar dishes with the many varieties of that vegetable of extreme smack--the chili pepper." --Kirsten K. Shockey, author of Fiery Ferments and Fermented Vegetables

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The dishes in The Spicy Food Lovers' Cookbook use layers of peppers and spice to create a unique depth of flavor and pack a powerful punch.

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