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Mango
A Global History
Av Constance L. Kirker, Mary Newman
Inbunden, 2024
149 kr
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This beautifully illustrated book takes us on a tour through the rich world of mangoes, which inspire fervent devotion across the world. In South Asia, mangoes boast a history steeped in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, even earning a mention in the Kama Sutra. Beyond myth, mangoes hold literary …
Edible Flowers
A Global History
Av Mary Newman, Constance L. Kirker
Inbunden, 2016
176 kr
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Few things in life have as much universal appeal as flowers. But why in the world would anyone eat them? Throughout history Greeks, Romans, Persians, Ottomans, Mayans, Chinese and Indian cooks have all recognized the feast for the senses that flowers brought to their dishes. Today, contemporary …
Cherry
Av Constance L. Kirker, Mary Newman
Inbunden, 2021
227 kr
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Ripe, sensuous, irresistible: the cherry tree and its stunning blossoms conjure up many literal, metaphorical and visceral sensations. We enjoy cherry picking, a cherry on top, and even, on occasion, to lose one’s cherry. Cherries have been consumed since prehistoric times, reaching great …
Coconut
A Global History
Av Constance L. Kirker, Mary Newman
Inbunden, 2022
166 kr
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The flavour and image of the coconut are universally recognizable and conjure up sweet exotic pleasures. Called the ‘Swiss Army knife’ of the plant world, the versatile coconut can be an essential ingredient in savoury curries, or a sacred element in Hindu rituals or Polynesian kava ceremonies. …
