Peppers of the Americas: The Remarkable Capsicums that Forever Changed Flavor
- ISBN-10
- 0399578927
- ISBN-13
- 9780399578922
- Category
- Cooking
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Lorena Jones Books
- Author
- Maricel E. Presilla
Description
In a visually stunning culinary and ethnobotanical survey of the pepper and its many varieties, a three-time James Beard Award-winning author and chef/restauranteur presents an abundance of information on this essential ingredient central to our multicultural palate, and presents 40 recipes that celebrate its complex flavors and health benefits.
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