Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bandgt;Learn the essentials of Asian spices and herbs with this useful and portable reference book.andlt;/bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;iandgt;The Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Herbs and Spicesandlt;/iandgt; introduces over 35 different herbs, spices and aromatics commonly found in Asia. Each item is clearly presented and described in detail, with notes on its country of origin and areas of growth. Culinary options are also provided, with helpful tips on how to make the most of these tasty flavorings. With four exciting Asian spice recipes for readers to try, this book is an absolute must for lovers of tropical tastes.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;iandgt;Periplus Handy Pocket Guidesandlt;/iandgt; are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.
Synopsis
Introduces over 40 different fruits commonly found in Asia with nine exciting Asian fruit recipes included.
Synopsis
Learn the essentials of Asian spices and herbs with this useful and portable reference book. The Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Herbs & Spices introduces over 35 different herbs, spices and aromatics commonly found in Asia. Each item is clearly presented and described in detail, with notes on its country of origin and areas of growth. Culinary options are also provided, with helpful tips on how to make the most of these tasty flavorings. With four exciting Asian spice recipes for readers to try, this book is an absolute must for lovers of tropical tastes.
Periplus Handy Pocket Guides are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.
Synopsis
Contains descriptions and notes on over 35 different herbs and spices with helpful tips and exciting Asian spice recipes.
Synopsis
Another excellent entry in the Handy Pocket Guide series
Synopsis
Periplus Handy Pocket Guides are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.
The Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Herbs & Spices introduces over 35 different herbs, spices and aromatics commonly found in Asia. Each item is clearly presented and described in detail, with notes on its country of origin and areas of growth. Culinary options are also provided, with helpful tips on how to make the most of these tasty flavorings. With four exciting Asian spice recipes for readers to try, this book is an absolute must for lovers of tropical tastes.
Synopsis
Periplus Handy Pocket Guides are practical field guides, useful for identifying various natural objects ranging from plants and animals to gemstones and seashells. Each page of each title throughout the series is filled with clear, precise photographs and informative text. Scientific and local language names are given.
The Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Herbs and Spices introduces over 35 different herbs, spices and aromatics commonly found in Asia. Each item is clearly presented and described in detail, with notes on its country of origin and areas of growth. Culinary options are also provided, with helpful tips on how to make the most of these tasty flavorings. With four exciting Asian spice recipes for readers to try, this book is an absolute must for lovers of tropical tastes.
About the Author
andlt;bandgt;Wendy Hutton,andlt;/bandgt; a New Zealander by birth, went to Southeast Asia in 1967 and has worked in the region ever since, specializing in writing on travel and food.