Culinary herbs and spices of the world /
In Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World, Ben-Erik van Wyk offers the first fully illustrated, scientific guide to nearly all commercial herbs and spices in existence. Van Wyk covers more than 150 species--from black pepper and blackcurrant to white mustard and white ginger--detailing the propagati...
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Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2013
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction and history
- Regions of origin (culinary traditions)
- Cultivation, harvesting and processing
- Salad herbs (listed by common name)
- Culinary herbs (listed by common name)
- Herb mixtures
- Spices (listed by common name)
- Spice mixtures
- Seasonings and condiments
- The chemistry of taste and flavour
- The herbs and spices (in alphabetical order by plant name)
- Quick guide to culinary herbs and spices