Deep-fried pigeon's head? Smoked Laotian rat? Bulls' testicles? When it comes to extreme global cuisine, photographer Neil Setchfield has seen it all ? and plenty more besides. Yuck! presents more than 100 of the world's most gruesome, startling and bizarre dishes in stomach-churning colour. Such delicacies as the popular Filipino street snack balut (boiled duck embryo, served still in its eggshell) feature alongside the one-time British favourite ox tongue and the Middle Eastern speciality boiled sheep's head. Setchfield accompanies the beautifully presented dishes ? photographed over the course of his travels ? with location shots, brief anecdotes, serving suggestions and recipes sourced from locals. Not for the faint-hearted, this book is the ultimate gastronomic horror tour, guaranteed to provoke a reaction in anyone who picks it up ? whether that be 'Yuck!' or, indeed, 'Yum!' AUTHOR: Neil Setchfield has been working as a professional photographer for more than 20 years. He specializes in portraiture and travel and food photography, and his images have appeared in a wide range of publications, from Conde Nast Traveller and Country Life to the New York Times, Elle and Vogue. SELLING POINTS: ? An amazing collection of the world's yuckiest food, from deep-fried tarantula to snake on a stick ? Features more than 130 outstanding colour images by travel and food photographer Neil Setchfield ? The perfect gift book for fans of cookery and fine food, and for travel enthusiasts ILLUSTRATIONS: 130 colour *
