The Taste of Conquest
by: Michael Krondl
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Product Details
Category - Non Fiction / History
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Excellent
Listed - 4 months ago
Views - 2
Wishes - 1
Ships From - California
Est. Publication Date - Nov 2007
Seller Description
A noted chef turned food writer and historian tells the story of three legendary cities--Venice, Lisbon, and Amsterdam--and how their pursuit of spice helped to make the Western diet.
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The Taste of Conquest: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice
ISBN: 9780345480835
Publisher Description
The smell of sweet cinnamon on your morning oatmeal, the gentle heat of gingerbread, the sharp piquant bite from your everyday peppermill. The tales these spices could tell: of lavish Renaissance banq...
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