{"product_id":"mansion-on-turtle-creek-cookbook-signed","title":"The Mansion on Turtle Creek Cookbook I Dean Fearing | Signed First Edition Eighth Printing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-xxdqwu\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eSigned first edition of Dean Fearing’s iconic Southwestern fine‑dining cookbook.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 4px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 6px 0; color: #334fb4;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestaurant cookbooks occupy a special niche in culinary collecting. Unlike community or corporate cookbooks, they offer a direct window into the kitchens, dining rooms, and creative philosophies of celebrated chefs and landmark restaurants. These books often include signature dishes, plating styles, and behind‑the‑scenes insights that cannot be found anywhere else.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor collectors of chef‑driven cookbooks, \u003cem\u003eThe Mansion on Turtle Creek Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e represents a standout example — combining fine‑dining pedigree, regional significance, and the added value of the author’s signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mansion on Turtle Creek Cookbook\u003c\/em\u003e is a luxurious, full‑color celebration of the cuisine that made \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan role=\"button\" data-url=\"ca:\/\/s?q=Tell_me_more_about_Dean_Fearing\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eDean Fearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e one of America’s most influential chefs. Published by \u003cstrong\u003eGrove Weidenfield\u003c\/strong\u003e and copyrighted in \u003cstrong\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e by Rosewood Hotels, this \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Edition | Eighth Printing\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003cstrong\u003eautographed copy\u003c\/strong\u003e, signed by Fearing himself — a rare and desirable feature for collectors of Southwestern cuisine and Texas culinary history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e287‑page\u003c\/strong\u003e hardcover includes \u003cstrong\u003e16 unnumbered pages of plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing the restaurant’s elegant dishes and the glamorous ambiance of The Mansion. The recipes reflect Fearing’s imaginative, innovative approach to Southwestern cuisine — refined yet relaxed, luxurious yet approachable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlighted dishes include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWarm Lobster Taco with Yellow Tomato Salsa and Jicama Salad\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFearing’s Famous Tortilla Soup\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrilled Swordfish with Pineapple–Red Chili Salsa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOven‑Baked Free Range Chicken with Maple Pecan Crust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTexas “Broken Arrow” Venison with Spicy Golden Pear Sauce\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesserts, brunch dishes, and informal creations round out the book, offering a complete portrait of Fearing’s culinary style — bold in flavor, elegant in presentation, and deeply rooted in Southwestern tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 14px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #C1A97B; background-color: #f7f3eb;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #8a6b2f; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eAuthor Biography \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eDean Fearing is one of America's mos\u003cspan\u003et influential chefs and a defining figure in modern Southwestern cuisine. Named by \u003cem\u003eFood \u0026amp; Wine\u003c\/em\u003e magazine as one of the nation’s \u003cstrong\u003etop ten young chefs\u003c\/strong\u003e, Fearing rose to prominence as Executive Chef at \u003cstrong\u003eThe Mansion on Turtle Creek\u003c\/strong\u003e in Dallas. F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eearing’s dishes earned him national acclaim and a devoted following. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFearing later became a driving force behind \u003cstrong\u003eFearing’s Restaurant\u003c\/strong\u003e at The Ritz‑Carlton, Dallas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy is in \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Hardcover boards clean and bright.Dust jacket fully intact and vibrant. Tight binding and crisp pages. \u003cstrong\u003eSigned by Dean Fearing.\u003c\/strong\u003e A beautifully preserved example of a highly collectible Southwestern fine‑dining cookbook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore our collection of\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/cookbook\" title=\"Vintage Cookbooks\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintage Cookbooks ↗\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/cookbook\" title=\"Vintage Cookbooks\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"1061\"\u003ef\u003c\/a\u003eor more cookbooks, culinary pamphlets and recipes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Grove Weidenfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67740532506691,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Mansion_1.jpg?v=1792784822","url":"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/products\/mansion-on-turtle-creek-cookbook-signed","provider":"The Townhouse Antiques \u0026 Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}