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Salt, pepper, season, spice : all the flavors of the world  Cover Image Book Book

Salt, pepper, season, spice : all the flavors of the world / Jacques Pasquet ; illustrated by Claire Anghinolfi ; translated by Ann Marie Boulanger.

Pasquet, Jacques, 1948- (author.). Anghinolfi, Claire,: (illustrator.). Boulanger, Ann Marie,: (translator.).

Summary:

The stories of the flavors we love are steeped in history, mythology and cultures from around the world. Did you know that salt has been around for almost 5,000 years or that pepper was once called black gold? Have you heard that two billion cups of coffee are consumed every day and that tea was first discovered by Chinese emperor Shennong in 2737 BCE? In Salt, Pepper, Season, Spice, discover where our favorite spices, condiments and confections come from and how they're grown, harvested and prepared. Find out how they're used to enhance and create flavors in the foods we know and love today. A tasty read guaranteed to get your mouth watering!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459839984
  • ISBN: 1459839986
  • Physical Description: 43 pages : Color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Sucré, salé, poivré et compagnie.
Includes index.
Subject: Flavor > Juvenile literature.
Spices > Juvenile literature.
Food > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Children's Cookbooks
Juvenile works
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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