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Spice Health Heroes

Spices are celebrated the world over for the depth of flavour that they bring to dishes.

The alchemy of roasting and blending the perfect spice mix is a careful balance of sweet, sour, bitter and spicy that can elevate a dish to something

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Spices are celebrated the world over for the depth of flavour that they bring to dishes.

The alchemy of roasting & blending the perfect spice mix is a careful balance of sweet, sour, bitter & spicy that can elevate a dish to something truly special.

But beyond their remarkable taste, many spices may have huge benefits to health & nutrition that are only now beginning to be recognised in the Western world.

This beautiful cook book

Includes:: a detailed study of the history, myths & traditional uses of spices. Spice Health Heroes examines the culinary, nutritional & medical applications of everyday (and more exotic) spices found in your pantry.

Medical & nutritional claims are backed by contributions from an impressive team of international medical professionals & institutions.

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• ISBN: 9781910254776
• Author: Natasha Mac Aller
• Publisher: Jacqui Small
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 256
• Dimensions: 26 x 22 x 2.5cm

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