Legendary Cuisine of Persia

Persian cooking is one of the oldest & greatest cuisines of the world. It is justly famous for its fragrance, sophistication, elegance, & subtlety. In this highly acclaimed book, Margaret Shaida traces the origins of this exotic cuisine & weaves her readers through a colorful tapestry of lively anecdotes & quotations to provide the most complete collection of authentic recipes available. The book also includes sections on: The Heritage of Persia; Iran's Destiny; Festivals & Legends; & In a Persian Kitchen. Winner of the Glenfiddich Good Book of the Year Award. Color & black & white photos & drawings. A precious contribution to the world of gastronomy.ÓShaida, Margaret is the author of 'Legendary Cuisine of Persia', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756799182 and ISBN 075679918X.