Spice Companion : A Guide to the World of Spices: a Cookbook by Lior Lev Sercarz (2016, Hardcover)

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The Spice Companion: A Guide to the World of Spices: A Cookbook

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PublisherPotter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
ISBN-101101905468
ISBN-139781101905463
eBay Product ID (ePID)219872361

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Book TitleSpice Companion : a Guide to the World of Spices: a Cookbook
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicSpecific Ingredients / Herbs, Spices, Condiments, Reference, Methods / Professional
IllustratorYes
GenreCooking
AuthorLior Lev Sercarz
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight58.7 Oz
Item Length10.2 in
Item Width9.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2016-004584
Reviews"Sercarz founded popular New York spice shop La Boîte 10 years ago and is now showing his strength in an A-to-Z guide to the vast world of spices. Learn more about ones you already use, but also get to know new flavors like fragrant epazote and tongue-numbing  sansho , which when mixed with confectioners' sugar, makes for a surprising dusting on chocolate chip cookies." --TastingTable.com
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal641.3383
SynopsisA stunning and definitive spice guide by the country's most sought-after expert, with hundreds of fresh ideas and tips for using pantry spices, 102 never-before-published recipes for spice blends, gorgeous photography, and breathtaking botanical illustrations. Since founding his spice shop in 2006, Lior Lev Sercarz has become the go-to source for fresh and unusual spices as well as small-batch custom blends for renowned chefs around the world. The Spice Companion communicates his expertise in a way that will change how readers cook, inspiring them to try bold new flavor combinations and make custom spice blends. For each of the 102 curated spices, Lev Sercarz provides the history and origin, information on where to buy and how to store it, five traditional cuisine pairings, three quick suggestions for use (such as adding cardamom to flavor chicken broth), and a unique spice blend recipe to highlight it in the kitchen. Sumptuous photography and botanical illustrations of each spice make this must-have resource--which also features debossing on the front cover, an orange-stained book edge, and a silver ribbon marker--as beautiful as it is informative., A stunning and definitive spice guide by the country's most sought-after expert, with hundreds of fresh ideas and tips for using pantry spices, 102 never-before-published recipes for spice blends, gorgeous photography, and breathtaking botanical illustrations. Since founding his spice shop in 2006, Lior Lev Sercarz has become the go-to source for fresh and unusual spices as well as small-batch custom blends for renowned chefs around the world. The Spice Companion communicates his expertise in a way that will change how readers cook, inspiring them to try bold new flavor combinations and make custom spice blends. For each of the 102 curated spices, Lev Sercarz provides the history and origin, information on where to buy and how to store it, five traditional cuisine pairings, three quick suggestions for use (such as adding cardamom to flavor chicken broth), and a unique spice blend recipe to highlight it in the kitchen. Sumptuous photography and botanical illustrations of each spice make this must-have resource-which also features debossing on the front cover, an orange-stained book edge, and a silver ribbon marker-as beautiful as it is informative.
LC Classification NumberTX406.S47 2016

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  • Great book

    I was watching Rachael Ray and she was recommending this book as her go to reference book. I was amazed at how beautiful it is. Everything you want to know about spices is in here.

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  • Spice it up

    This book will explain ever detail of every spice yuh need to know! And than some + great runs for recipes

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  • Informative

    Purchase for my wife, and she is happy with it. There are spices she didn't know of but, finds them very interesting and wants to try.

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  • The Best

    Beautiful to look at. Fun to read. Amazing teacher. Expands my palate. Love it.

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  • Just what I needed!

    Looking forward to reading this!

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