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Habeeb Salloum - Sweet Delights from a Thousand and One Nights: The Story of Traditional Arab Sweets - 9781780764641 - V9781780764641
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Sweet Delights from a Thousand and One Nights: The Story of Traditional Arab Sweets

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Description for Sweet Delights from a Thousand and One Nights: The Story of Traditional Arab Sweets Hardback. Which dessert is named after the heroic third-century Queen Zenobia of Palmyra? How does one make the perfect Baqlawah? The authors take us on a culinary journey across Iraq, Syria, Egypt and al-Andalus, presenting readers with clear and easy-to-recreate recipes from across the medieval Arab world. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 colour in 16pp plates. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3H; HBTB; JFCV; WBN; WBVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Which dessert is named after the heroic third-century Queen Zenobia of Palmyra? Which luscious rice pudding shares its name with the eighth-century Abbasid Caliph al-Ma'mun? How does one make the perfect Baqlawah? Blending cookery with culture and recipes with history, this is the fascinating and delectable story of traditional Arab sweets. The authors here take us on a culinary journey across Iraq, Syria, Egypt and al-Andalus, presenting readers with clear and easy-to-recreate recipes from across the medieval Arab world. Filling the tables of caliphs and noblemen, these sumptuous desserts of saffron and rose water conjure the opulence and grandeur ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780764641
SKU
V9781780764641
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About Habeeb Salloum
Habeeb Salloum is a freelance writer and author. He has written several books, including 'Arabic Contributions to the English Vocabulary' and 'Journeys Back to Arab Spain', in addition to five cookbooks that deal with Arab cuisine. Muna Salloum is a freelance writer and author. She holds an MA in Middle East and Islamic Studies from the University of Toronto, ... Read more

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