Chocolate: Global Edible Series
Chocolate: Global Edible Series - Paperback is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Care information
Care information
Keep books away from direct sunlight and damp conditions to protect the binding and pages. Handle with clean, dry hands and use a bookmark instead of folding page corners.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Add some general information about your delivery and shipping policies.
Chocolate: Global Edible Series
Chocolate: Global Edible Series - Paperback is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
PRAISE FOR THE SERIES‘Makes a great gift for the food-lovingest reader or the book-lovingest cook in your life’ New York Times‘Has established itself as the backbone of the food history section’ Bookseller‘These are food memoirs, salacious and exotic, colourful, powdered, sweet, greasy and globe-trotting’ Chicago Tribune'Outstanding' Wall Street JournalChocolate cake, fudge brownies, chocolate chip cookies, chocolate truffle boxes, steaming cups of hot cocoa … Chocolate is synonymous with indulgence, filling dessert menus and millions of hearts with ecstasy all over the world. Since Spanish explorers first encountered the magical cocoa beans in sixteenth-century South America, it has cast its spell at a global level, becoming an addictive and powerful force to be reckoned with.In Chocolate, Sarah Moss and Alec Badenoch guide readers through the remarkable evolution of this near-universal obsession. They trace its roots from the earliest Spanish accounts of how the Aztecs and Mayans used chocolate in sacrificial rituals and as currency, to Linnaeus proclaiming the cocoa tree as the ‘food of the gods’, not to mention its enduring reputation as a potent aphrodisiac.Readers are invited to dive into a delectable, wondrous journey through the cobbled lanes of history, witnessing culture and commerce take shape in captivating full-colour photographs as *Chocolate *reveals the irresistible mystique of the world’s most beloved sweet.
Payment methods
UPI • Cards • Net Banking • Wallets — 100% encrypted
Pay using any UPI app
Cards, Net Banking & Wallets
Self-Help & Personal Development
