Meet author of “Simply Asian Cookbook” Maricel Gentile.
MEET & GREET DETAILS
FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH 6PM
Books & Greetings
271 Livingston Street
Northvale, NJ 07647
About the Author:
Maricel Gentile is a magnetic leader, speaker, and TV personality who inspires audiences with her passion for food and culture. Born in Manila and shaped by her Lola’s kitchen, she brings Filipino, Cantonese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean cuisines to life, making them accessible to home cooks worldwide.
With a dynamic presence and engaging storytelling, Maricel has appeared on Food Network, Hulu, and PBS, graced the culinary stage, and taught thousands of cooking classes. Her approachable yet authoritative style has made her a trusted voice in the culinary world.
Her debut book, Maricel’s Simply Asian Cookbook, invites readers to explore vibrant Asian flavors with ease. Through step-by-step recipes, personal stories, and interactive QR codes, she empowers home cooks to create authentic dishes while connecting with rich cultural traditions.
Whether inspiring audiences as a speaker, demonstrating techniques on stage, or leading hands-on cooking classes, Maricel is your guide to mastering Asian cuisine. Connect with her today to ignite your culinary journey!
About the Book:
Discover the heart and soul of Asian cooking in Maricel’s Simply Asian Cookbook. From the comforting warmth of Filipino adobo to the bold heat of Thai basil chicken, this 220+ page collection brings together over 75 easy-to-follow recipes across Filipino, Cantonese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean cuisines. With detailed instructions, ingredient guides, and personal stories, Maricel Gentile invites readers into her kitchen to experience the richness of Asian culinary tradition—made simple for every home cook. Whether you’re new to Asian cooking or looking to deepen your skills, this cookbook makes authentic meals accessible, enjoyable, and unforgettable.