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Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Even the most enthusiastic cooks and food lovers have jars of dusty powders inhabiting kitchen cabinets long past their expiration dates. We often don't know much about them, where they come from, or how to use them. And yet, spices can elevate the everyday act of making and consuming food to a higher plane of experience. Spices have played an intrinsic part in the human story, running through history, geography, anthropology, politics, religion,...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"At once familiar and exotic, spices are rare things, comforting us in favorite dishes while evoking far-flung countries, Arabian souks, colonial conquests and vast fortunes. John O'Connell introduces us to spices and their unique properties, both medical and magical, alongside the fascinating histories behind both kitchen staples and esoteric luxuries,"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Herbs & Spices is the essential cook's companion, now redesigned and updated with all new recipes. A classic reference, the best-selling Herbs & Spices is a trusted resource in the kitchen, with more than 200 unique herbs and spices from around the world showcased alongside gorgeous, full-color photography, flavor notes, and pairings. This new, updated edition includes the newest herbs, spices, and flavorings influencing global cuisine today, plus...
Author
Publisher
Apollo Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Spice is often the party girl: the loud, bold, exuberant element in the mix. When married with sugar, spice can provide a delicate fragrance that gives backbone to a dish and deepens its allure. Just as a generous swirl of woody-sweet cinnamon elevates a simple bun, a fiery gingerbread is a wonder in the mouth, nutmeg cuts through the sweet creaminess of custard to make a more rounded tart, and a whisper of cardamom makes poached plums jaunty and...
Author
Publisher
Apollo Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this richly illustrated volume, Eleanor Ford uses recipes as maps as she takes readers on a culinary journey that weaves through history and around the world. She explores both the flavor profiles and the spread of spices--from cardamom to cinnamon, ginger to sumac--and provides fascinating insights such as how nutmeg unites the spice blends Indian garam masala, Lebanese seven spice, French quatre epices, Moroccan ras el hanout, and Middle Eastern...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Spices are the fastest, easiest way to transform a dish from good to spectacular. In his new book, Lior Lev Sercarz, the country's most sought-after spice expert, shows you how to master flavor in 250 inspiring recipes, each counting on spices to elevate this collection of everyday and new favorites. Spices are the magic ingredient in Lior Lev Sercarz's newest book, Mastering Flavor, and all it takes is a pinch to bring your meatballs, roast chicken,...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Una invitación a todos los cocineros curiosos y audaces a dar un paso más en la cocina con especias, de parte del científico alimentario y autor de éxito Stuart Farrimond. Conoce las bases científicas del arte de combinar las especias y sus compuestos aromáticos para crear nuevos y sorprendentes estratos de sabor y sensaciones gustativas. Con sus más de 40 guías regionales, 60 perfiles de especias y 65 recetas auténticas e innovadoras, Especias...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Collects more than eighty unique dessert recipes using exotic spices, including chile-chocolate truffles, cinnamon toast bread pudding, Indonesian spiced layer cake, crêpe cake with pistachio cream, and fig and fennel seed biscotti.
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Modern Spice Rack is a comprehensive guide to the most common spices in our cupboards, and how to best make use of them everyday. Spices have, historically, been a tricky ingredient. They're prevalent in everyone's kitchens, but too often are underused, stored badly and kept years beyond their 'best before date'. There's the perceived alchemy of making a curry from scratch and the stringent marrying of certain spices to specific cuisines. This...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A vivid and insightful exploration of Middle Eastern ingredients with 75 recipes and stunning on-location photography, from the author of Mastering Spice From sumac to za'atar and sesame to silan, Lior Lev Sercarz brings home cooks on a fantastical journey to the Middle East to learn about the region's most coveted recipes via its most sought-after ingredients. Through seventy-five delicious recipes, historical ingredient research, essays on artisans...
Author
Publisher
Artisan
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"At his many successful restaurants, including New York City's famed Tabla, Floyd Cardoz built a name for himself by bringing extraordinary flavors to everyday foods and using spice to turn a dish into something distinct and memorable. In Floyd Cardoz: Flavorwalla, readers will learn how Cardoz amplifies the flavors in more than 100 recipes. The simple addition of mustard seed and lemon makes grilled asparagus a revelation; slow-cooking salmon with...
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A magic realism tale on Tilo, a woman from India who is given immortality by the gods as long as she remains chaste. In her old age Tilo ends up in California, running a spice shop and helping immigrants. One day enters Raven, a handsome American, and Tilo transforms herself into a beautiful woman for a night of love. Now she must pay the price.
Author
Series
Healing Powers volume 9
Publisher
Citadel Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The mega-popular Healing Powers series from bestselling nutrition writer Cal Orey continues with its 9th installment, The Healing Powers of Herbs and Spices, exploring the many ways fresh herbs in your fridge and dried spices in your kitchen cupboard can provide medicinal powers, home cures, weight loss benefits, beauty treatments, and adventurous flavors and textures to enhance plant-based dishes. The key to vibrant health for all generations is...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The self-taught cook and restaurateur explains how to use flavor principles and such ordinary ingredients, as parmesan, tomatoes, and caramelized onions, to ratchet up the flavor of any dish, with recipes illustrating the techniques.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"60 delicious Indian recipes that use just 6 common spices"--
Using just six spices-- cayenne, coriander, cumin, tumeric, mustard seed, and asafetida-- Kahate presents sixty recipes that are easy to prepare but deliver rich, complex flavor. The dishes include a ton of nourishing veggies, raitas, grains and dals, and are fresh, healthy, and versatile enough to mix and match with your everyday cooking. Kahate even includes Instant Pot variations, and...
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