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Pasta and Noodles : A Global History by Shelke Kantha
$14.99 AUD
Category: Cooking | Series: Edible Ser.
Pasta and noodles are so ubiquitous and popular that many nations around the world claim them as their own invention. In fact, their origins are as murky as ever, a destination that Kantha Shelke sets out for in this fascinating history. Journeying across five continents and through distant lands, she t ...Show more
Pineapple : A Global History by Kaori O'Connor
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Edible
'Too ravishing for moral taste ...like lovers' kisses she bites - she is a pleasure bordering on pain, from the fierceness and insanity of her relish' wrote the poet Charles Lamb about the pineapple, the fruit that seduced the world. From the moment Christopher Columbus discovered it on a Caribbean is ...Show more
Pudding : A Global History by Jeri Quinzio
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Category: Cooking | Series: Edible
Like a rich plum pudding, "Pudding: A Global History" is bursting with choice morsels. From cookbooks and family recipes to novels, poems, songs and cartoons, it tells the story of puddings and how they developed from early savoury, sausage - like mixtures to today's sweet and sticky confections. Tracin ...Show more
Rice : A Global History by Renee Marton
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Category: Cooking | Series: The\Edible Ser.
From jambalaya to risotto, curry to nasi kandar, few foods are as ubiquitous in our meals as rice. A dietary staple and indispensable agricultural product from Asia to the Americas, the grain can be found in Michelin restaurants and family kitchens alike. In this engaging culinary history, Renee Marton ...Show more
Salmon : A Global History by Nicolaas Mink
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Category: No Category | Series: Edible
The story of salmon takes readers on a culinary journey from the coast of Alaska to the rivers of Scotland. Salmon: A Global History traces salmon's history from the earliest known records to the present, telling the story of how the salmon was transformed from an abundant fish found seasonally along co ...Show more