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The Food of Japan: Authentic Recipes from the Land of the Rising Sun
by Takayuki & Walter Wagner Kosaki
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd, Singapore, 1997. Reprint. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. The unique quality of Japanese cuisine lies ~ not so much in its ingredients but in its spirit and philosophy. The essence of Japan is captured in this collection of recipes ranging from rustic one-pot dishes like Oyster and Miso Hotpot to elegant Deep-fried Prawns with Almonds. The more familiar Sushi, Sashimi and Sukiyaki are joined by innovative recipes such as Scallops in Apples and Tomato Simmered 'with Cognac. The mysteries surrounding the preparation -and cooking of Japanese food are dispelled by this superbly Illustrated book, which carefully explains the ingredients and methods involved, as well as introducing readers' to the cultural attitudes, which have' shaped the cuisine of the Land of the Rising Sun. Size: Oblong 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 132 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. no Dust Jacket as published.. Black & Red titles spine;. illustrated by colour photo's.. Includes index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Japanese Food; Japanese Cooking; Japanese Cookery; Japan; Cooking, Wine & Dining. Inventory No: 3465. .
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- Bookbarrow
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3465
- Title
- The Food of Japan: Authentic Recipes from the Land of the Rising Sun
- Author
- Takayuki & Walter Wagner Kosaki
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Singapore
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Cooking/Cookery/Japanese Food/Japanese Cooking/Japanese Cookery/Periplus World Cookbooks series Cooking, Wine & Dining; Japanese Food; Japanese Cooking; Japanese Cookery; Japan; Cooking, Wine & Dining. Unbranded Takayuki & Walter Wag
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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