Beans - A Global History

Informationen zum Autor Natalie Rachel Morris is a food systems instructor, a food and culture scholar, and a trained culinarian. She is the founder of the award-winning farm and food directory Good Food Finder and works at Arizona State University. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Klappentext "Beans are considered a basic staple in most kitchen cupboards, yet these unassuming foodstuffs have a very long history: there is evidence that beans have been eaten for 9,000 years. Whether dried, frozen, or canned, beans have substantial nutritional and environmental benefits, and can easily be made into a wholesome, satisfying meal. From garbanzos to lentils, and from favas to soybeans, Beans: A Global History brings to life the rich story of these small yet mighty edibles. Featuring historic and modern recipes that celebrate the wide variety of bean cuisines, this book speaks to the modern trend for healthy eating, taking readers on a vivid journey through the gastronomical, botanical, cultural, and political history of beans."-- Zusammenfassung A vivid journey through the gastronomical, botanical, cultural and political history of beans.

Product details

• Authors: Natalie Rachel Morris, Natalie Rachel Morris
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781789142044
• ISBN: 978-1-78914-204-4
• No. of pages: 128
• Series: Edible; The Edible Series
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink > General, dictionaries, tables; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); COOKING / General, Cookery / food & drink etc, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food, Food & society, Cultural studies: food and society, Cookery / food and drink / food writing