A portrait of PM & Vänner and the people, food and landscape that shape it. Forest Lake Meadow / Skog Äng Sjö follows the restaurant and hotel in Växjö into the forests, meadows and lakes of Småland, meeting its farmers, fishermen, hunters, artists and friends.
Photographed by Per-Anders Jörgensen, this 312-page clothbound hardback comes in two editions: English with a white cover, or Swedish with a black cover and black page edges. Choose your language before adding the book to your cart.
PM & Vänner is a Michelin-starred restaurant and boutique hotel located in Växjo, Sweden. It is well known in the culinary scene for its focus on the provenance of produce, quality, and sustainability. Their modern interpretation of regional Smålandic cuisine allows them to promote the abundance of the region with the use of old and new culinary knowledge and techniques. It is also distinguished by its acclaimed wine selection and list, which has more than 5,000 different wines and has been awarded with the Grand Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator and Best Wine List of the Year in the Nordic Countries by Star Wine List. The PM & Vänner hospitality group currently encompasses PM Bakery, PM Bar, and PM Banquet & Event, which all share the same values and philosophy.
The book contains writings and images that reflect the history and traditions of everyone that collaborates with the restaurant and hotel, and how they have built and shaped what it is today.
With this book, Per Bengtsson and Monica Carlsson, founders of PM & Vänner, exhibits the best of Småland, which includes; its wood, its glass, its produce, and of course its people. Interesting to note that even the book's paper is made in Småland!
The Swedish language version comes in black with black edges, the English version in white. Both cloth bound and printed by the leading art book printing house in Sweden. Made in Småland.
312 pages, 250x290mm, 2kg, Hardback
Words: Per Bengtsson, Mia Gahne, Susanne Helgeson and Ebba Svennung
Photography: Per-Anders Jörgensen
ISBN: English 978-91-527-4937-1 Swedish 978-91-527-4936-4
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