A Dash of Spice: Spices for Health, Beauty and Cookery - Recipes and Traditions

A celebration of intriguing spice facts, history and mythology, with more than 50 piquant , warming and exotic recipes from around the world. Contains exciting ideas for a variety of aromatic natural beauty preparations health tonics and gift items. Includes a directory of the most important spices packed and invaluable information on their origins, forms, flavours and uses. Illustrated with fascinating historical images and beautiful color recipe photographs.