Amboy : Alvin Cailan

Recipes from the Filipino-American Dream Hardcover COOKING/Regional & Cultural / Asian Illustrations: 120 full-color photographs Filipino recipes from the creator of the legendary Eggslut in LA, host of the hit online series The Burger Show, and the most prominent Filipino chef in the US. Filipino recipes have risen to become arguably the most high-profile chefs in America's Filipino food movement. He took the food scene by storm when he opened the now legendary Eggslut in Los Angeles, a foodie cult favorite specializing in affordable but sophisticated egg sandwiches. Alvin is now based in New York City, where his latest restaurant is the critically acclaimed The Usual. Alvin also hosts the popular The Burger Show on First We Feast's YouTube channel, with many episodes exceeding 1 million views and guests such as Seth Rogen and Padma Lakshmi. Alvin's story of success, however, is an unlikely one. He emerged from his youth spent as part of an immigrant family in East LA, feeling like he wasn't Filipino...