Helou, Anissa, 1952-

Feast : food of the Islamic world / Anissa Helou. - First edition. - xiii, 529 pages : color illustrations, 1 color map ; 28 cm

Includes index.

Bread -- The whole beast -- Rice, grains, pasta & legumes -- The sea -- Spices, spice mixtures & spice pastes -- Fresh produce -- A sweet tooth.

Award-winning chef Anissa Helou, an authority on the cooking of North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, shares time-tested recipes, history, and stories from cuisines throughout the Muslim world. Born in Lebanon to a Lebanese mother and Syrian father, Helou has lived and traveled widely in this region, from Egypt to India, Indonesia to Pakistan, Qatar to Morocco, gathering an enormous variety of dishes associated with Arab, Persian, Mughal (or South Asian), and North African cooking.

9780062363039 0062363034

2017279469


Cooking--Islamic countries.
Islamic cooking.
Cooking, Middle Eastern.
Cooking, North African.
Cooking, Indic.


Nonfiction.
Cookbooks.
Cookbooks.

TX725.M628 / H45 2018