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xiv, 209 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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English
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"Cultivated from sea level to mountaintop, from parched deserts to sodden rain forests, from the rocky Gaspé Peninsula to the plains of Argentina, corn is the grain of the Americas. In terms of culinary uses, it is amazingly diverse, reflecting the breathtaking variety of the continents and environments from which it evolved. The consummate immigrant, corn is grown extensively on every continent except Antarctica. Market farmer and naturalist Anthony...
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ix, 126 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 x 31 cm
Language
English
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Shots of Knowledge is a guidebook for whiskey lovers. Organized into approximately sixty illustrated essays, the book samples selected topics in whiskey production through the lenses of science and engineering. While the essays are subdivided into three sections-From Sunshine to Sugar, From Wee Beasties to White Dogs, and From Barrel to Brain-the reader is free to sip them in any order. The story commences with water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight;...
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