This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of spices, including their botanical origins, chemical composition, and commercial applications. From cinnamon and pepper to saffron and vanilla, this book covers both common and exotic spices and their traditional uses in food, medicine, and commerce. With beautiful illustrations and detailed information on each spice, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the fascinating world of spices.
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