Description: Explore the world's best spices, be inspired to make your own new spice blends, and take your cooking to new heights. Break new ground with this spice book like no other, from food scientist and bestselling author Dr. Stuart Farrimond. Taking the periodic table of spices as a starting point, explore the science behind the art of making incredible spice blends and how the flavor compounds within spices work together to create exciting layers of flavor and new sensations. Spice is the perfect cookbook for curious cooks and adventurous foodies. Spice profiles - organized by their dominant flavor compound - showcase the world's top spices, with recipe ideas, information on how to buy, use, and store, and more in-depth science to help you release the flavors and make your own spice connections. There is also a selection of recipes using innovative spice blends, based on the new spice science, designed to brighten your palate and inspire your own culinary adventures. If you've ever wondered what to do with that unloved jar of sumac, why some spices taste stronger than others, or how to make your own personal garam masala, this inspirational guide has all the answers. You'll turn to this beautiful and unique book time and again - to explore and to innovate. Dr Stuart Farrimond, food scientist and author of the DK bestseller The Science of Cooking (2017), is a science and medical writer, presenter, and educator. He makes regular appearances on TV, radio, and at public events, and his writing appears in national and international publications, including The Independent, The Daily Mail, and New Scientist. A keen blogger, Stuart is also the founder and editor of online lifestyle-science magazine Guru, which is supported by the Wellcome Trust - the world's largest medical research charity. He is the main author of this book and will reveal the science behind spices, in a way never before seen. Chef contributors will write each of the regional spice palette sections and the blend recipes. Spice Spice Science What Is a Spice? Flavor and Aromas Compounds Understanding Heat Releasing and Developing Flavors Periodic Table of Spices Forming Flavor Combinations World of Spice Middle East Syria/Turkey Israel/Lebanon Iraq/Iran Egypt/Arabian Peninsula Africa Horn of Africa/The Maghreb East Africa/Central Africa West Africa/Southern Africa South Asia Northwest India & Pakistan/Himalayan Belt Northeast India & Bangladesh/Central India West India/South India & Sri Lanka Southeast Asia Myanmar/Thailand, Cambodia, & Laos Vietnam/Malaysia & Singapore Indonesia/Philippines East Asia Korea/Japan North China/East China South China/West China The Americas The Caribbean/Mexico & Central America The Andes/The Amazon North America/Pacific Latin America Europe Scandinavia/Britain Spain & Portugal/France Italy/Southeast Europe & Georgia Spice Profiles Sweet Warming Phenols Cinnamon Cassia Clove Allspice Anise Star Anise Recipe: Star Anise Steamed Salmon Fennel Seed Licorice Mahleb Vanilla Warming Terpines Nutmeg Recipe: Middle Eastern Chicken Biryani Mace Caraway Dill Seed Recipe: Ejjeh with Dill and Black Lime Harissa Annatto Fragrant Terpines Mastic Juniper Rose Coriander Recipe: Vegan Peanut Curry Earthy Terpines Cumin Nigella Penetrating Terpines Grains of Selim Black Cardamom Cardamom Bay Galangal Recipe: Curried Lamb with Khao Kua Citrus Terpines Dried Lime Lemon Myrtle Lemongrass Sweet-Sour Acids Amchoor Pomegranate Sumac Tamarind Recipe: Roast Pineapple with Tamarind Granita Carob Fruity Aldehydes Barberry Cacao Toasty Pyrazines Paprika Wattle Sesame Recipe: Black Sesame, Licorice, and Cardamom Ice Cream Sulfurous Compounds Garlic Asafoetida Curry Leaf Mustard Pungent Compounds Grains of Paradise Recipe: Sweet and Hot Apple Pastry Rosettes Black Pepper Sichuan Pepper Ginger Chili Unique Compounds Saffron Recipe: Spiced Scallops with Saffron Beurre Blanc Poppy Ajwain Celery Seed Turmeric Fenugreek Recipe: Spiced Adobo
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EAN: 9781465475572
UPC: 9781465475572
ISBN: 9781465475572
MPN: N/A
Book Title: Science of Spice : Understand Flavor Connections and Revolutionize Your Cooking
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Topic: Specific Ingredients / Herbs, Spices, Condiments, Reference, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy)
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2018
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Cooking, Social Science
Item Weight: 35.3 Oz
Item Length: 10.3 in
Author: Stuart Farrimond
Item Width: 8.7 in
Format: Hardcover
