{"product_id":"the-grammar-of-spice-blend-infuse-restore-9780500299029","title":"The Grammar of Spice: Blend, Infuse, Restore","description":"\u003cp\u003eEven the most enthusiastic cooks and food lovers have jars of dusty powders inhabiting kitchen cabinets long past their expiration dates. We often don't know much about them, where they come from, or how to use them. And yet, spices can elevate the everyday act of making and consuming food to a higher plane of experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpices have played an intrinsic part in the human story, running through history, geography, anthropology, politics, religion, culture, art, and design. From alligator pepper seeds, which in the Yoruba culture are given to newborn babies to taste a few minutes after birth, to charoli seeds, which are used in traditional Indian desserts eaten during the festival of Holi, and caraway seeds, which were added to medieval love potions, each spice has its own significance in the lives of the people who use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available in paperback, \u003cem\u003eThe Grammar of Spice\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical resource for cooks that also changes the way we understand the role spices play in defining not only our food but also our place in the world. Featuring custom illustrations for each of the more than sixty spices included--inspired by the work of Owen Jones, one of the great designers and travelers of his time--this beautiful, informative book celebrates the world of flavors that spices open us up to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Caz Hildebrand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.75h x 6.07w x 0.95d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500299029\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHildebrand, Caz:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eCaz Hildebrand\u003c\/strong\u003e is a creative partner at Here Design and the award-winning designer for Nigella Lawson, Yotam Ottolenghi, and Samuel and Samantha Clark of Moro, amongst others. She is the coauthor of \u003cem\u003eThe Geometry of Pasta\u003c\/em\u003e and the author of \u003cem\u003eHerbarium\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAn Anarchy of Chilies\u003c\/em\u003e.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Caz Hildebrand \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48614352257181,"sku":"9780500299029","price":23.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_8654ee98-9791-4fe1-a542-ed1e0406fe58.jpg?v=1783465044","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-grammar-of-spice-blend-infuse-restore-9780500299029","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}