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Eating Peru

Author : Robert C. Bradley
Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2023-09-05
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780806193328

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Eating Peru by Robert C. Bradley Pdf

Today, Peru is recognized as one of the top food destinations on the planet. But twenty-five years ago, the world’s foodies focused their attention elsewhere—except for wine merchant–turned–archaeologist and art historian Robert Bradley. This delightful book is the product of twenty-five years of exquisite digressions from what Bradley might call his “real job”—the culmination of decades of his personal discoveries about the food of Peru and the history that led to its current culinary florescence. Journeying from coasts to highlands and back again, the intrepid author introduces us to the most interesting aspects of Peruvian cuisine that he encounters along the way, with several recipes included. Bradley sizzles about Peruvian ceviche, pisco and the pisco sour, and the country’s best restaurants—two ranked in the top ten by The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023. He does this all while sampling food lore, Andean anthropology, history, linguistics, and the pleasures and perils of travel within Peru. For the armchair tourist or the seasoned traveler, the gourmet and the gourmand, and the merely curious, Eating Peru offers a welcome break from everyday fare.

Eat Smart in Peru

Author : Joan B. Peterson,Brook Chase Soltvedt
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Cooking
ISBN : UTEXAS:059173018773270

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Eat Smart in Peru by Joan B. Peterson,Brook Chase Soltvedt Pdf

This smartly designed, and richly photographed and illustrated culinary travel guidebook tells travelers how to find the most delicious, authentic, and adventuresome eating experiences in Peru. The authors share the secrets they've uncovered while hunting for something good to eat--from restaurant dining to home cooking to fresh market produce to street-vendor fare--to allow you to get to the heart of the culture through its cuisine. Food is one of the first and most immediate contacts a traveler makes with a foreign county. Travelers to Peru can make it a more memorable contact by taking along the easy-to-use Eat Smart in Peru, the newest guide in the award-winning EAT SMART series. The authors show that traveling and eating in unfamiliar territory doesn't have to be gastronomical guesswork. 2007 Gourmand World Cookbook Award, Best in World Category, Gourmand International 2006 Finalist, Best Books 2006 Travel Guides category, USA Book News

Peru

Author : Dilwyn Jenkins
Publisher : Rough Guides
Page : 668 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Peru
ISBN : 1843530740

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'The Rough Guide to Peru' is a comprehensive handbook for the independent traveller that provides entertaining coverage of all the sights, detailed listings of the best places to stay and eat, and practical advice for outdoor pursuits.

Eating Peru

Author : Robert C. Bradley
Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2023-09-05
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780806193335

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Eating Peru by Robert C. Bradley Pdf

Today, Peru is recognized as one of the top food destinations on the planet. But twenty-five years ago, the world’s foodies focused their attention elsewhere—except for wine merchant–turned–archaeologist and art historian Robert Bradley. This delightful book is the product of twenty-five years of exquisite digressions from what Bradley might call his “real job”—the culmination of decades of his personal discoveries about the food of Peru and the history that led to its current culinary florescence. Journeying from coasts to highlands and back again, the intrepid author introduces us to the most interesting aspects of Peruvian cuisine that he encounters along the way, with several recipes included. Bradley sizzles about Peruvian ceviche, pisco and the pisco sour, and the country’s best restaurants—two ranked in the top ten by The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023. He does this all while sampling food lore, Andean anthropology, history, linguistics, and the pleasures and perils of travel within Peru. For the armchair tourist or the seasoned traveler, the gourmet and the gourmand, and the merely curious, Eating Peru offers a welcome break from everyday fare.

Eating Free

Author : Manuel Villacorta
Publisher : Health Communications, Inc.
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2012-05-14
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780757316357

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Eating Free by Manuel Villacorta Pdf

Introduces a diet centered around controlling the hormone ghrelin, defying such popular weight loss myths that constantly exercising and eliminating carbs from the diet are necessary to losing weight.

Peruvian Power Foods

Author : Manuel Villacorta,Jamie Shaw
Publisher : Health Communications, Inc.
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780757317224

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Peruvian Power Foods by Manuel Villacorta,Jamie Shaw Pdf

While superfoods have entered the health food conversation in recent years, most people are unaware that many of the most powerful foods on the planet hail from the Andes region—and now, for the first time ever, they are now widely available in the United States. Not only are these foods teeming with healing effects, they are also packed with flavor, transforming ordinary, everyday healthy meals into something extraordinary. Peruvian Power Foods introduces the top superfoods and their myriad health benefits, with more than 75 recipes from the Andes to the Amazon, a growing gastronomical hotspot for chefs and gourmands the world over. With recipes for breakfasts and smoothies, on the fly snacks, plus sublime suppers and decadent desserts, anyone from the fitness-minded to foodies can easily incorporate these nutrient- and antioxidant-rich foods into their daily lives. Tempt your taste buds without ruining your waistline with: Weekend waffles with maca, an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant that can be likened to natural Viagra as it helps potency in men. Breakfast granola with lucuma, a tangy tropical fruit that helps balance high blood pressure. Savory white bean hummus made with sacha inchi, a powerful omega-3s for heart health and brain power. Muffins made with pichuberry, a glucose controller, sugar regulator, and accelerant for flushing fat around the middle. Sinful yet slimmed-down brownies with cacao, an amazing antioxidant and chocolate substitute in everything from smoothies to cakes. From Peru to your plate, this Amazon-inspired health makeover will allow you to enjoy optimal health and optimal flavor one meal at a time.

The Rough Guide to Peru

Author : Dilwyn Jenkins,Kiki Deere
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2015-10-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780241246757

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The Rough Guide to Peru by Dilwyn Jenkins,Kiki Deere Pdf

The Rough Guide to Peru covers the country in-depth from the jawdropping attractions of the Macchu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon to Lima's endlessly hip restaurant scene. Rough Guides' four expert authors have covered every inch of Peru, communing with Amazon shamans, rafting the waters of the mighty Urubamba and hiking to the little-visited Inca ruins of Choquequirao. Discover where to find Peru's best pisco sour, view the rainforest high up from a canopy walkway or check out the country's coolest surfing hangout with Rough Guides' things not to miss section. Learn how to get the most out of one of South America's most versatile destinations with The Rough Guide to Peru range of itineraries. Meet the Incas with our in-depth history section and read about everything from traditional panpipe music to hallucinogenic plants. Over 70 clear, full-colour maps help you find a hostel while our easy-to-use transport info will make sure you don't end up on a chicken bus to nowhere!

Peru: The Cookbook

Author : Gastón Acurio
Publisher : Phaidon Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05-18
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0714869201

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Peru: The Cookbook by Gastón Acurio Pdf

The definitive Peruvian cookbook, featuring 500 traditional home cooking recipes from the country’s most acclaimed and popular chef, Gastón Acurio. One of the world’s most innovative and flavorful cuisines, Peruvian food has been consistently heralded by chefs and media around the world as the "next big thing." Peruvian restaurants are opening across the United States, with 20 in San Francisco alone, including Limon and La Mar. Acurio guides cooks through the full range of Peru’s vibrant cuisine from popular classics like quinoa and ceviche, and lomo saltado to lesser known dishes like amaranth and aji amarillo. For the first time, audiences will be able to bring the flavors of one of the world’s most popular culinary destinations into their own kitchen.

Teens in Peru

Author : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2008-09
Category : Peru
ISBN : 9780756538521

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Teens in Peru by Sandy Donovan Pdf

Discusses the similarities and differences of teenagers in Peru.

Diet, Nutrition, and Foodways on the North Coast of Peru

Author : Bethany L. Turner,Haagen D. Klaus
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2020-06-17
Category : History
ISBN : 9783030426149

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Diet, Nutrition, and Foodways on the North Coast of Peru by Bethany L. Turner,Haagen D. Klaus Pdf

This book synthesizes in-depth bioarchaeological research into diet, subsistence regimes, and nutrition—and corresponding insights into adaptation, suffering, and resilience—among indigenous north-coastal Peruvian communities from early agricultural through European colonial periods. The Spanish invasion and colonization of Andean South America left millions dead, landscapes transformed, and traditional ways of life annihilated. However, the nature and magnitude of these changes were far from uniform. By the time the Spanish arrived, over four millennia of complex societies had emerged and fallen, and in the 16th century, the region was home to the largest and most expansive indigenous empire in the western hemisphere. Decades of Andean archaeological and ethnohistorical research have explored the incredible sophistication of regional agropastoral traditions, the importance of food and feasting as mechanisms of control, and the significance of maritime economies in the consolidation of complex polities. Bioarchaeology is particularly useful in studying these processes. Beyond identifying what resources were available and how they were prepared, bioarchaeological methods provide unique opportunities and humanized perspectives to reconstruct what individuals actually ate, and whether their diets changed within their own lifespans.

Whole Body Reboot

Author : Manuel Villacorta
Publisher : Health Communications, Inc.
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2014-12-30
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9780757318214

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Whole Body Reboot by Manuel Villacorta Pdf

"21 Incan superfoods; 4 weeks of menus; 5-day smoothie detox; 135 recipes!"--Cover.

Peru's Southern Coast

Author : Nicholas Gill
Publisher : Hunter Publishing, Inc
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781588438065

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Peru's Southern Coast by Nicholas Gill Pdf

Peru is one of the most diverse and fascinating countries on the planet. Of the 117 life zones on earth, 84 can be found here. Because of this, Peru's flora and fauna is some of the most unusual on earth. Scientists are only beginning to grasp just how many species exist and how many are still likely to be discovered. Large areas of rainforest and mountains remain unexplored. It was only in the past few decades that research began on the canopy tops, the upper levels of the rainforest, which have opened up a whole new world of plant and wildlife. As far as history goes, there is more here than anywhere else in the Americas. Most have heard of the Incas and Machu Picchu, but there were many large civilizations here long before the Incas: the Chav n, Chimu, Moche, Wari, Nazca and Paracas. Each group left their mark on the country in some way and their achievements, artifacts, and architecture are more impressive in many ways than that of the Incas. Highlights of the Southern Coast: * Wine and Pisco tasting OCo Sample the world's largest Pisco-producing region and some of the finest wine Peru has to offer. * Islas Ballestas OCo See seals, frigate birds, and Humboldt penguins in the poor man's Galapagos. * Santa Catalina Monastery OCo Walk through the secluded city within a city, one of Peru's most revered Catholic landmarks. * Nazca Lines OCo Take a gut-wrenching flight in a five-seater plane for the best view of the Nazca lines. The Nazca Lines, 22 km/13 miles north of Nazca, were made by removing the darker sun-baked stones and piling them on either side of the line, exposing the lighter soil. Why the lines were made is still open to much debate, but scientists have a fairly good idea of who made them. The Paracas and Nazca peoples are believed to have created the lines between 900 BC to 600 AD. It is also believed that the Huari settlers from Ayacucho made some additions in the seventh century. There are literally hundreds of lines and geometric shapes that stretch for miles, but the animals such as a monkey, dog, spider, whale, and several birds, including a hummingbird with a wingspan of over 100 yards, are the most well-known. There are also images of a tree, hands, and what is thought by some to be an astronaut. * Adventure OCo Trek Colca Canyon, climb El Misti, or raft in Cotahuasi. This guide includes full details on where to stay and eat in Southern Peru, plus what to see and do. Also included is an extensive introduction to Peru as a whole, with information about the history and culture of the country, the cuisine, the arts, the people, the flora & fauna, the parks & reserves, and the 20 top adventures."

The Peruvian Kitchen

Author : Morena Cuadra
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2014-12-30
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781632200877

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Peruvian food has been climbing the culinary ladder at full speed, praised by the untrained palate of the average traveler and by food experts alike. Local Peruvian chefs are quickly gaining international celebrity status, opening restaurants in major cities around the world. Peru’s millenary staple ingredients, such as quinoa, maca, and purple potatoes, have finally reached beyond their country’s boundaries, and are seducing people of every background. Peruvian food’s popularity surged in 2013, named as the International Year of Quinoa by the UN, during which Peru was named the world’s leading culinary destination for the second year on a row. Peruvian food, as it is known today, is a fusion of its Incan roots, mixed with Spanish, Arab, African, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and French influences. The ingredients and techniques of each of these culinary traditions have left a clear mark through time on the basic Incan diet, and the result is a vast and colorful range of dishes, each telling a distinct story. The Peruvian Kitchen is a journey through the diverse gastronomy of this country that will allow both those who have tried and fallen in love with Peruvian food already, and those who are first encountering it, the opportunity to get intimately acquainted with this exotic universe of flavors, techniques, and traditions. This book will be your go-to guide for creating a real Peruvian culinary experience at home—learn the history and traditions behind this famous cuisine and enjoy more than one hundred recipes, including cebiches, piqueos, soups, traditional sweets, and much more! Skyhorse Publishing, along with our Good Books and Arcade imprints, is proud to publish a broad range of cookbooks, including books on juicing, grilling, baking, frying, home brewing and winemaking, slow cookers, and cast iron cooking. We’ve been successful with books on gluten-free cooking, vegetarian and vegan cooking, paleo, raw foods, and more. Our list includes French cooking, Swedish cooking, Austrian and German cooking, Cajun cooking, as well as books on jerky, canning and preserving, peanut butter, meatballs, oil and vinegar, bone broth, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Eat Smart in Brazil

Author : Joan B. Peterson
Publisher : Eat Smart in Brazil
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Cooking
ISBN : UTEXAS:059173019099992

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Eat Smart in Brazil by Joan B. Peterson Pdf

This never-out-of-date culinary guidebook opens up the world of Brazilian food to travelers, students studying abroad, and foodies. The smartly designed second edition of Eat Smart in Brazil tells travelers how to find the most delicious, authentic, and adventuresome eating experiences in Brazil. The author shares the secrets she's uncovered while hunting for something good to eat--from restaurant dining to home cooking to fresh market produce--to allow you to get to the heart of the culture through its cuisine.

The Big Peruvian Cookbook

Author : Morena Cuadra,Morena Escardó
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2019-02-05
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781510737860

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The Big Peruvian Cookbook by Morena Cuadra,Morena Escardó Pdf

Cook up the bold, unique flavors of this multicultural culinary destination. Peruvian cuisine, described by food critic Eric Asimov as one of the world's most important cuisines and a model of fusion cuisine, is the new lip-smacking trend worthy of every American table. The Big Peruvian Cookbook is a journey through the diverse gastronomy of the multicultural South American country, from its Andean peaks to its coastal towns and tropical jungles. Become intimately acquainted with Peru’s universe of flavors, techniques, and traditions. Peruvian food is a fusion of its Incan roots, mixed with Spanish, Arab, African, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and French influences, and the result is a vast and colorful range of dishes, each telling a distinct story, such as: Traditional Ceviche (or “Cebiche”) Causa (Layered Mashed Potato) Arroz Chaufa (Fish Stir-Fried Rice) Papa a la Huancaína (Potatoes in Cheese Sauce) Lomo Saltado (Stir-Fried Sliced Beef with French Fries) Ají de Gallina (Creamy Chicken) Anticuchos de Corazón (Grilled Heart Skewers) And more! Your go-to guide for mastering this famous cuisine, The Big Peruvian Cookbook will show you how to whip up cebiches, piqueos, soups, and traditional sweets like a local, creating a real Peruvian culinary experience at home.