{"id":4170,"date":"2021-10-22T11:09:12","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T09:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/amp\/?p=4170"},"modified":"2022-04-28T10:26:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T08:26:24","slug":"vegan-food-books-and-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/amp\/2021\/10\/22\/vegan-food-books-and-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegan Food, Books and Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This interview to vegan author N\u00faria A\u00f1\u00f3 was published at Eat Like a Writer last June 2, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">N\u00faria A\u00f1\u00f3 is a Catalan\/Spanish author. Since 2020, three of her books are available in English: \u201cThe Dead Writer\u201d (novel), \u201cLowering Clouds\u201d (novel) and \u201cThe Salon of Exiled Artists in California\u201d (biography on Jewish screenwriter Salka Viertel)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How is your relationship with food affected by you being a writer, or vice versa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-fl3k1\">Well, when I am traveling as a writer to other countries, I like to eat the food that the natives eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-24l9\">So, in this sense, when I was in China for two months, it was a new world for me. I was living in an apartment and I was preparing food, but I used to eat Chinese food, such as a lot of tea, lotus roots, bamboo, seaweeds, jujube and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-83rmr\">I still use sticks while eating after five years because it makes you eat slower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-2qs94\"><strong>Do you have any favorite food books that you recommend?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-9fg1r\">As a vegan it\u2019s important to read about healthy products or superfoods and when you\u2019re a beginner is a good idea to learn how to prepare vegan food without being a boring process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-8fjui\">So, I would recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/530343\/green-smoothies-by-fern-green\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>Green<\/u><\/em><u> <\/u><em><u>Smoothies<\/u><\/em><u> <\/u><\/a>by Fern Green to know about mixing fruits and vegetables and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donner.nl\/en\/vegan-easy\/frances-boswell\/9789023015406\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>Vegan Easy<\/u><\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>by Frances Boswell for salads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-5beoq\"><strong>Any favorite foods or beverages?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-f23hr\">I adore Taiwan oolong tea, pu-ehr tea and white tea and ginger, green apples, cinnamon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-7dq8l\">My favorite recipe is tabbouleh, a bulgur wheat salad, with tomatoes, lemon, parsley, olive oil and pepper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-8c4a1\"><strong>Do you have a favorite recipe you\u2019d like to share?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-5l862\">I enjoyed making these <a href=\"https:\/\/tasty.co\/recipe\/the-best-ever-vegan-cinnamon-rolls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>vegan cinnamon rolls<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/d3d850_668ab427f91b4bb0a6eb02f83c416f8b~mv2.jpeg\/v1\/fill\/w_584,h_779,al_c,q_90\/d3d850_668ab427f91b4bb0a6eb02f83c416f8b~mv2.webp\" alt=\"cinnamon rolls\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><figcaption>Vegan cinnamon rolls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-2gkq0\"><strong>Favorite food movies?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-30uug\">Love the colorful food in the short story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H5w9skKcdnA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>Babette\u2019s Feast<\/u><\/em><u> by Karen Blixen<\/u><\/a>, it was adapted to the cinema by director Gabriel Axiel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-ffn30\">Also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l7pKpO8NErU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>Eat Drink Man Woman<\/u><\/em><u> by Ang Lee<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-3g8s9\">Both have a delicious slow tempo while the food is cooking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-e0bsd\">I also liked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mjay5vgIwt4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>Eat Pray Love<\/u><\/em><\/a> when the main character is in Italy and enjoys Italian food without caring so much about weight gain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-74rbm\">But maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K9bPJmy68Rs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em><u>The Trip<\/u><\/em><u> and <em>Trip to Italy<\/em> by Michael Winterbottom<\/u><\/a> describe that food, a good friend and an intellectual dialog are the best company for writers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-8ta7j\"><strong>What do you snack on when you\u2019re on deadline?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-c72r\">I don\u2019t really snack, but if I need it, I like handmade oatmeal cookies with banana, chia and cinnamon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"viewer-6oh2v\"><strong>Anything else you\u2019d like to add about being a writer?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"viewer-1sg5m\">The best food for writers is reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Other books by N\u00faria A\u00f1\u00f3 in English<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"771\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Salon-of-Exiled-Artists-in-California-ebook-1-642x1024.png\" alt=\"The salon of exiled artists in California by N\u00faria A\u00f1\u00f3\" class=\"wp-image-771 lazyload\" 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data-src=\"https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-642x1024.png\" alt=\"The Dead Writer by N\u00faria A\u00f1\u00f3\" class=\"wp-image-462 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-642x1024.png 642w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-188x300.png 188w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-768x1226.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-963x1536.png 963w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-1283x2048.png 1283w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-480x766.png 480w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook-1320x2106.png 1320w, https:\/\/www.nuriaanyo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/The-Dead-Writer-eBook.png 1410w\" 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