The Complete Cook's Encyclopedia of Spices
The Complete Cook's Encyclopedia of Spices

Author: Sallie Morris

Publisher: Southwater Publishing

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781840388183

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Exotic, aromatic and exciting, spices play a huge part in almost every cuisine. This encyclopedia is not only a practical cookbook but an expert reference guide. Over 50 spices are shown as whole, ground, dried or fresh, and their aroma, culinary and medicinal uses are listed. In addition, there are illustrated recipes for more than 35 spice blends, from Kashmiri Masala to Apple Pie Spice. Recipes range from soups and appetizers through beef, lamb and pork to preserves and chutneys. There are also ideas for making scented gifts and spice decorations, and preparing aromatic oils, vinegars and a multitude of drinks. This collection will be invaluable to any cook.

The Encyclopedia of Spices & Herbs
The Encyclopedia of Spices & Herbs

Author: Padma Lakshmi

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 0062375245

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From the Emmy-nominated host of the award-winning Top Chef, an A-to-Z compendium of spices, herbs, salts, peppers, and blends, with beautiful photography and a wealth of explanation, history, and cooking advice. “A beautiful book by Padma Lakshmi featuring an extensive catalogue and helpful recommendations on how best to use these ingredients to create full-flavored dishes. A great resource for any chef or home cook.” -- Eric Ripert Award-winning cookbook author and television host Padma Lakshmi, inspired by her life of traveling across the globe, brings together the world’s spices and herbs in a vibrant, comprehensive alphabetical guide. This definitive culinary reference book is illustrated with rich color photographs that capture the essence of a diverse range of spices and their authentic flavors. The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs includes complete descriptions, histories, and cooking suggestions for ingredients from basic herbs to the most exotic seeds and chilies, as well as information on toasting spices, making teas, and infusing various oils and vinegars. And no other market epitomizes Padma’s love for spices and global cuisine than where she spent her childhood—lingering in the aisles of the iconic gourmet food store Kalustyan’s, in New York City. Perfect for the holiday season and essential to any well-stocked kitchen or cooking enthusiast, The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs is an invaluable resource as well as a stunning and adventurous tour of some of the most wondrous and majestic flavors on earth.

Cook's Encyclopedia of Spices
Cook's Encyclopedia of Spices

Author: Sallie Morris

Publisher: Lorenz Books

Published: 2016-03-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780857231871

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A practical guide to using spices, with a comprehensive visual directory and piquant recipes.

Herbs & Spices
Herbs & Spices

Author: Jill Norman

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-05-05

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1465443304

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Herbs & Spices is the essential cook's companion, now redesigned and updated with all new recipes. A classic reference, the best-selling Herbs & Spices is a trusted resource in the kitchen, with more than 200 unique herbs and spices from around the world showcased alongside gorgeous, full-color photography, flavor notes, and pairings. This new, updated edition includes the newest herbs, spices, and flavorings influencing global cuisine today, plus more than 180 recipes for main dishes, marinades, pastas, pickles, and sauces. Part spice cookbook, part kitchen encyclopedia, Herbs & Spices offers handy seasoning how-tos: How to identify and choose the best herbs, spices, and other flavorings. How to prepare and cook with them to ensure you are making the most of their flavors. How to make your own blends, spice rubs, sauces, and more - then customize them for your family's palate. Herbs & Spices is perfect for beginning cooks just setting up a kitchen, foodies exploring the deliciously exotic mash-ups of today's modern cooking, and experts looking for ways to experiment with new flavor combinations. This practical illustrated reference book gives you all the guidance you need to become a master of seasonings and to make tantalizing food from around the world.

The Cook's Complete Guide to Spices
The Cook's Complete Guide to Spices

Author: Sallie Morris

Publisher: Southwater

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781844767625

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Here is a practical sourcebook and kitchen reference, offering information on all the common and lesser-known spices.

The Spice Companion
The Spice Companion

Author: Lior Lev Sercarz

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2016-11-01

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1101905476

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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 as beautiful as it is informative.

The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Spices
The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Spices

Author:

Publisher: Hermes House (UK)

Published: 1997-01-01

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 9781901289060

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This encyclopedia includes a history of herbs, a practical guide to choosing, planting, harvesting and preserving fresh herbs, a comprehensive A-Z, and a recipe section which includes starters, main courses, barbecues, picnics and desserts

The Contemporary Encyclopedia of Herbs & Spices
The Contemporary Encyclopedia of Herbs & Spices

Author: Tony Hill

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780471214236

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"More than 350 herbs, spices, and spice blends. Information on history and country of origin. Latin names and botanical background. Cooking and use guidelines. More than 75 recipes"--Back of jacket.

Herb and Spices The Cook's Reference
Herb and Spices The Cook's Reference

Author: Jill Norman

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2015-05-01

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0241235073

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The essential companion for every creative cook - now available in PDF With global herbs, spice and seasonings now widely available, cooking has never been more varied. Add exciting and exotic new flavours to your cooking with flair and creativity with this practical reference book. If you don't know your wasabi from your epazote this is the guide for you. With directions on how to choose, use, store and grow over 200 world herbs and spices, and over 100 recipes for blends, spice rubs and flavour-packed sauces this is the comprehensive reference for cooks of any skill level. This updated edition comes with 25 brand new recipes, plus a completely updated guide to include all international herbs and spices available now. Experiment with flavour and explore exotic cuisines with Herbs & Spices as your essential companion.