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Bahari

Dina Macki

AS SEEN ON SATURDAY KITCHEN AND SUNDAY BRUNCHONE OF THE EVENING STANDARD'S BEST COOKBOOKS OF 2024With honesty and curiosity, British-born Omani-Zanzibari chef Dina Macki explores the unique foodscape of Oman, in the first Omani cookbook to be written by an Omani chef.Bahari, meaning "ocean" in Swahili, is a culinary exploration of the rich flavours and history of Omani cuisine, a food culture shaped by boundless coastlines and complex maritime history, with origins and influences spanning Pakistan, Iran, India, the Swahili coast, and Portugal.In this distinctive cookbook, Dina Macki travels across Oman and Zanzibar, unearthing regional delicacies and recreating the food of her heritage. With more than 90 recipes for meat, fish, and vegetables, homemade breads and dips, desserts and drinks, Macki invites us into her kitchen, showing us how to create exquisite Omani dishes at home. Tapping into the stories behind the recipes and ingredients, Macki brings a fresh perspective in nuanced essays and identity exploring how food connects us to our past and our communities.

Format:
Hardback
Pages:
256
Publisher:
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN:
9780241632512
Published Date:
1/2/2024
Dimensions:
255mm x 199mm x 28mm
Weight:
960g
Category:
National & regional cuisine

RRP: £26

Format: Hardback

ISBN: 9780241632512


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