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336 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
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English
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"Chile peppers are hot -- in every sense of the word. They add culinary fire to thousands of dishes from a variety of cuisines and inspire near-fanatical devotion in those who have succumbed to their incendiary charms. In this comprehensive book, world chile experts Dave DeWitt and Paul W. Bosland have assembled all the information that anyone with an interest in chile peppers could ever hope to find. Detailed profiles of the 100 most popular chile...
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xiii, 354 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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English
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"For more than ten thousand years, humans have been fascinated by a seemingly innocuous plant with bright-colored fruits that bite back when bitten. Ancient New World cultures from Mexico to South America combined these pungent pods with every conceivable meat and vegetable, as evident from archaeological finds, Indian artifacts, botanical observations, and studies of the cooking methods of the modern descendants of the Incas, Mayas, and Aztecs. In...
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448 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"This comprehensive book provides absorbing information on a wide variety of chile peppers including their historical and geographic origins, the health benefits of chiles, and as well, 250 delicious and inventive recipes."--
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xii, 267 pages ; 27 cm
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English
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"Winner of the 2008 New Mexico Book Award for Best CookbookChile is the heart and soul of New Mexican cuisine and in restaurants across the state visitors are asked, "Red or green?" Diners have strong opinions on which color best complements a dish, so much so that in 1999 "Red or Green?" was adopted as the official state question. In Red or Green, Casey invites readers to experience the bold flavors of Southwestern cooking in their own homes. The...
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xiii, 280 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"The World Famous Chile Pepper Institute is the only organization devoted to the study, cultivation, and enjoyment of the world's favorite fiery fruit, and The Official Cookbook of the Chile Pepper Institute is your guide to cooking with and enjoying chile peppers in all their magnificent, flavorful varieties. With over eighty recipies celebrating the world's diversity of chile peppers and more than a hundred photos of chile peppers in the field,at...
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