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El gran libro de las especias.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rosamel, Chantal de.
Contributor:
Heinrichs, Volkhard.
Language:
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Spices.
Condiments.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (177 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Parkstone International, 2020.
Summary:
This book, authored by Chantal de Rosamel and Volkhard Heinrichs, explores the rich history and diverse applications of spices, aromatic plants, and condiments across various cultures and time periods. It delves into the historical trade of spices, tracing their journey from ancient civilizations to their role in medieval commerce and their influence on global exploration by Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, English, and French traders. The book also examines the culinary, medicinal, and aromatic uses of spices, highlighting their importance not only in enhancing flavors but also in traditional medicine and perfumery. By bridging the culinary and cultural significance of spices, it caters to readers interested in history, cooking, and holistic health. The book underscores the timeless appeal and multifaceted nature of spices, positioning them as integral elements in both historical and modern practices. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Intro
Especias, plantas aromáticas y condimentos
Historia del comercio de las especias
Las especias en la Antigüedad
La Edad Media
Portugueses y españoles en el siglo xv: dos maneras de ampliar el mundo al este y al oeste
Los holandeses y la Compañía Holandesa de las Indias Orientales
Ingleses y franceses
Especias exóticas
Especias procedentes de África
Especias procedentes de América
Especias procedentes de Asia
Especias y condimentos de Europa
Preparación de las especias
Secas o frescas, en polvo o en rodajas
Mezclas de especias y condimentos
Los condimentos
Aceites y vinagres aromatizados
Las especias como adorno
Las especias y la belleza
Notas.
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ISBN:
9781646998579
164699857X
OCLC:
1235593889

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