Complete Spice Book From Allspice to Vanilla, the Ultimate Companion to the Ancient and Everyday Wonders on Your Spice Rack

This useful and lively book is the ultimate spice lover¹s companion, delivering little-known facts and amazingly versatile uses for 30 of our best-loved spices, from anise to vanilla. Spanning centuries and continents, the book includes: more than 200 recipes for flavorful and aromatic dishes that celebrate each spice; medicinal uses; beauty tips; craft and household projects; and ancient lore, including the origins, folk legends, and colorful symbolism contained in every dash of cardamom, ginger, mustard seed, and the other 27 spices covered. Discusses general characteristics of spices, and briefly recounts the amazing history of spices. Illustrated with B&W maps and drawings.Stuckey, Maggie is the author of 'Complete Spice Book From Allspice to Vanilla, the Ultimate Companion to the Ancient and Everyday Wonders on Your Spice Rack' with ISBN 9780788193514 and ISBN 0788193511.