A Cornucopia of Aphrodisiacs - Elixirs & Recipes for Love, Nectars & Potent Potions, Sensual Spices

From ancient banquets to modern kitchens, A Cornucopia of Aphrodisiacs uncovers the world's most intriguing passion-inducing foods, herbs, and elixirs. Blending historical anecdotes, folklore, and scientific insight, this captivating volume explores the traditions and truths behind celebrated aphrodisiacs, whether served on a plate, sipped from a glass, or inhaled as a fragrant essence. Readers will find exotic ingredients, practical preparation tips, and enticing recipes designed to ignite the senses and inspire romance. With its combination of beautiful vintage-style illustrations, cultural history, and playful yet informative prose, A Cornucopia of Aphrodisiacs is a delightful resource for food lovers, history buffs, and anyone curious about the art of seduction through the senses.

Product details

• Authors: W Craig Dodd, Dodd W. Craig
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 10.03.2026
• EAN: 9781504801553
• ISBN: 978-1-5048-0155-3
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink > General, dictionaries, tables; COOKING / General, Cookery / food & drink etc, Cookery / food and drink / food writing / cookbooks