[Sca-cooks] A question about a book
lilinah at earthlink.net
lilinah at earthlink.net
Thu Nov 18 15:46:58 PST 2004
Martin G. Diehl wrote:
>While Googling, I came across this book ...
>
> Dangerous Tastes: The Story of Spices
> by Andrew Dalby
>
>Any comments? Is it good/bad?
>
>Vincenzo
Ooh, ooh. I love this book. Is it the best most complete story of
spices? Probably not. But it has a lot of excellent detail, wonderful
quotes from ancient texts on spices, and it's written really well and
great fun to read. The author is a noted food scholar.
I recommend it.
Anahita
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