Spice Trails: Unlocking the Secrets of Halal Cooking: Conquer Your Kitchen Fears and Savor the Richness of Arabic Cuisine with Easy, Nutritious ... Spices, and Secrets from Global Markets) - Couverture souple

Bleahu, Maria

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798289395153

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Step into the halal market with confidence, and bring the warmth of Arabic cooking home.

Fragrant spice bins, labels in Arabic script, a butcher counter you've never approached: Spice Trails: Unlocking the Secrets of Halal Cooking turns the halal market into a place you'll love to shop, and Arabic cuisine into food you'll make every week.

Written with respect by educator Maria Bleahu, a grateful guest at the table, this friendly guide is part shopping companion, part story, and part cooking class. It explains what halal really means, shows you how to shop and build a spice pantry, and teaches the dishes that have made this cuisine beloved around the world.

Inside, you'll discover:

• What halal means, from permitted foods to reading labels and certification logos with confidence
• How to shop a halal market like a regular, and how to find halal ingredients close to home
• The essential spices of Arabic cooking, and how to bloom, blend, and store them for the best flavor
• Simple, nourishing staples, such as lentils, chickpeas, bulgur, olive oil, and fresh herbs, that make healthy eating easy
• How to learn from shopkeepers, home cooks, and cooking classes in your own community
• The stories and traditions behind beloved dishes, from Ramadan iftars to Eid celebrations
• 21 easy, nutritious recipes: hummus, tabbouleh, lentil soup, mujadara, chicken kabsa, basbousa, homemade baharat and za'atar, and more
• Action Steps and Checklists at the end of every chapter, so you can put each lesson into practice right away

Perfect for curious home cooks, families looking for healthier weeknight meals, and anyone who has walked past a halal market wondering what treasures are inside, Spice Trails is your invitation to the generous, flavorful world of Arabic cooking and the people who share it.

Book 3 in the Whispers from the Aisles series.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798289395153
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 246
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible