Precious Cargo How Foods from the Americas Changed the World |
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| Author:
| Dewitt, David |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61902-602-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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Precious Cargo tells the fascinating story of how western hemisphere foods conquered the globe and saved it from not only mass starvation, but culinary as well. Focusing heavily American foods--specifically the lowly crops that became commodities, plus one gobbling protein source, the turkey--Dewitt describes how these foreign and often suspect t
Precious Cargo tells the fascinating story of how western hemisphere foods conquered the globe and saved it from not only mass starvation, but culinary as well. Focusing heavily American foods--specifically the lowly crops that became commodities, plus one gobbling protein source, the turkey--Dewitt describes how these foreign and often suspect t