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Beef: A Global History (Edible)

Lorna Piatti-Farnell

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Description:Hamburgers, pot roast, stew, steak, brisket - these mouthwatering dishes all have cows in common. But while the answer to the question, "Where's the beef?" may be, OC everywhere, OCO links to obesity and heart disease, mad-cow disease, and global warming have caused consumers to turn a suspicious eye onto the ubiquitous meat. Arguing that beef farming, cooking, and eating is found in virtually every country, "Beef "delves into the social, cultural, and economic factors that have shaped the production and consumption of beef throughout history. Lorna Piatti-Farnell shows how the class status of beef has changed over time, revealing that the meat that was once the main component in everyday stews is today showcased in elaborate dishes by five-star chefs. She considers the place beef has occupied in art, literature, and historical cookbooks, while also paying attention to the ethical issues in beef production and contemplating its future. Featuring images of beef in art and cuisine and palate-pleasing recipes from around the world, "Beef" will appeal to the taste buds of amateur grillers and iron chefs alike."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Beef: A Global History (Edible). To get started finding Beef: A Global History (Edible), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Hamburgers, pot roast, stew, steak, brisket - these mouthwatering dishes all have cows in common. But while the answer to the question, "Where's the beef?" may be, OC everywhere, OCO links to obesity and heart disease, mad-cow disease, and global warming have caused consumers to turn a suspicious eye onto the ubiquitous meat. Arguing that beef farming, cooking, and eating is found in virtually every country, "Beef "delves into the social, cultural, and economic factors that have shaped the production and consumption of beef throughout history. Lorna Piatti-Farnell shows how the class status of beef has changed over time, revealing that the meat that was once the main component in everyday stews is today showcased in elaborate dishes by five-star chefs. She considers the place beef has occupied in art, literature, and historical cookbooks, while also paying attention to the ethical issues in beef production and contemplating its future. Featuring images of beef in art and cuisine and palate-pleasing recipes from around the world, "Beef" will appeal to the taste buds of amateur grillers and iron chefs alike."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Beef: A Global History (Edible). To get started finding Beef: A Global History (Edible), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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