A celebration of bread, the world's favourite carb. Perfect gift for the bread-lover in your life!
A celebration of bread, the world's favourite carb, including history, fun facts and trivia.
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A celebration of bread, the world's favourite carb. Perfect gift for the bread-lover in your life!
A celebration of bread, the world's favourite carb, including history, fun facts and trivia.
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Bread was first made at least 14,000 years ago, and this magical alchemy of grain, yeast, and water has been sustaining people ever since. Today, there is not a country in the world that does not enjoy some form of bread as part of their culinary tradition.
The story of bread is the story of civilization but bread is so much more than a food. It's also a symbol of community and 'breaking bread' a metaphor for shared blessings.The Little Book About Bread is a celebration of this ancient foodstuff in all its fabulous forms. From sourdough to focaccia and from challah to brioche, it's crammed with fascinating history, fabulous quotes and handy hints and tips. It's little, yes but large when it comes to shouting about the joy of bread in all its many guises.About the Author
Orange Hippo! is an imprint of Welbeck Publishing Group. Our list features innovative, quirky books and non-book products that reflect style, popular culture and current trends.
A celebration of bread, the world's favourite carb, including history, fun facts and trivia. From sourdough to flatbread, banana bread or classic white loaf: bread in all of its wonderful variations is one of the world's best-loved and oldest foods. And according to scientists, the mere smell of a loaf in the oven can spark feelings of wellbeing - no wonder baking bread has the reputation for selling houses. The Little Book of Bread celebrates this humble staple in all of its guises, and is filled with interesting facts, fascinating historical anecdotes and fun quotes. Whether served as toast, a sandwich, or as a vessel for delicious morsels, this feel-good food has a huge fan based. And no matter what anyone tells you, there's nothing better than sliced bread.
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