The Story of Food - by DK (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This glorious visual celebration of food in all its forms reveals the extraordinary cultural impact of the foods we eat, explores the early efforts of humans in their quest for sustenance, and tells the fascinating stories behind individual foods. With profiles of the most culturally and historically interesting foods of all types, from nuts and grains, fruits and vegetables, and meat and fish, to herbs and spices, this fascinating culinary historical reference provides the facts on all aspects of each food's unique story."--Amazon.com.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the fish that started a war to the pope poisoned with chocolate, discover the fascinating stories behind the origins, traditions, and uses of our food.</b> <p/>Explore the tales, symbolism, and traditions that come wrapped up in the food on our plates - food that not only feeds our bodies but also makes up our culture. <i>The Story of Food</i> is a sumptuously illustrated exploration of our millennia-old relationship with nearly 200 foods. <p/>A true celebration of food in all its forms, this book explores the early efforts of humans in their quest for sustenance through the stories of individual foods. Covering all food types including nuts and grains, fruit and vegetables, meat and fish, and herbs and spices, this fascinating reference provides the facts on all aspects of a food's history. <p/>Discover how foods have become a part of our culture, from their origins and how they are eaten to their place in world cuisine today.
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