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384 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375707056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 August 2005
Description
In this brilliant, engrossing work, Jack Turner explores an era--from ancient times through the Renaissance--when what we now consider common condiments were valued in gold and blood. Spices made sour medieval wines palatable, camouflaged the smel...
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384 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375707056
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 09 August 2005
Description
In this brilliant, engrossing work, Jack Turner explores an era--from ancient times through the Renaissance--when what we now consider common condiments were valued in gold and blood. Spices made sour medieval wines palatable, camouflaged the smel...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings