Herbs Spices category: 512 books

You have been an adventurous world traveler, tasting of the local specialties wherever you have gone.  But now you're back home, and sighing with nostalgia about those flavors.   We all realize that the main aspect of any country's cuisine that sets it apart from all others is its collection of...

Aromatic plants for your health Do you like nature, animals or plants? Would you like to know how the properties of important plants to prepare delicious meals and remain in good health? Life is also made of simple pleasures that can turn into pure happiness easily [

Mexican cuisine is primarily a fusion of indigenous Mesoamerican cooking with European, especially Spanish, elements added after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empirein the 16th century. The basic staples remain native foods such as corn, beans and chili peppers,...

Herbal medicine has been used for centuries, and in this thoughtful and inspiring guide, Rebecca Sullivan shares a combination of traditional wisdom and modern ideas for anyone who wants to improve their health with herbs. The Treatment section includes Ginger and Pepperment Travel Sickness...

The Magic of Salt To Heal and for BeautyTable of ContentsIntroductionProduction of saltDifferentiate between rock salt and black saltHow harmful is salt really?Salt to heal common ailmentsButtermilkDiarrheaRecipe for Khichri – kedgereeFlatulenceHeadacheDandruff Removal OilTaking Care of Tooth...

A wonderful guide to finding and using these natural ingredients—for teas, cooking, and more. Exquisitely illustrated with full-color paintings of all the plants and herbs in the book, Edible Wild Plants & Herbs is both a cookbook and a field guide to the identification and use of foodstuffs...

A revealing look at the history and production of spices, with modern, no-nonsense advice on using them at home. Every home cook has thoughts on the right and wrong ways to use spices. These beliefs are passed down in family recipes and pronounced by television chefs, but where do such ideas...

If you are looking for the best in hand selected, best of the best recipes, let Compliments to the Chef be your source for incredibly delicious culinary creations. Each of our themed cookbooks will include delicious recipes that will soon become your, your family’s and friend’s favorites.You...

Health Benefits of CinnamonTable of ContentsPrefaceSECTION I – Getting startedChapter # 1: IntroChapter # 2: How is cinnamon commonly used?Chapter # 3: Types of cinnamonChapter # 4: Making the most of cinnamon in daily lifeChapter # 5: Maximum daily dosageSECTION II – Benefits of cinnamon...

Based on the recipes by artisinal spices maker Laurie Stewart, a collection of 5 recipes for spice mixtures and 24 recipes for dishes using those spices. includes Szechuan, Vietnamese, Korean and Thai recipes. All from fresh ingredients, and totally home-made, no processed foods.Tastes like...

Based on the recipes by artisinal spices maker Laurie Stewart, a collection of recipes for spice mixtures and 25 recipes for dishes using those spices. includes curries, naan, daal and roti recipes. All from fresh ingredients, and totally home-made, no processed foods.Tastes like hard work,...

From the author and chef of Cooking for my father in My Cape Malay Kitchen, comes a cookbook that chronicles her adulation and reverence for spices. Cariema Isaacs’s affinity for spices emanates from her Cape Malay heritage and time spent cooking and baking in her grandmother’s kitchen in Bo-Kaap,...

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

The idea for this notebook originally came from a country walk with the author Giovanna Nicaso, who stopped at every step to illustrate the abundance and uniqueness of the natural flora present at La Maliosa, an organic and biodynamic farm that has made respect for nature its raison d'etre. Over the...