The last sweet bite : stories and recipes of culinary heritage lost and found / Michael Shaikh.
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TextPublisher: New York : Crown, [2025]Copyright date: �2025Edition: First editionDescription: xxxviii, 281 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780593442845
- 0593442849
- Stories and recipes of culinary heritage lost and found
- 641.5 23/eng/20250612
- TX652 .S49177 2025
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-281).
Author's note -- Prologue: The language of food -- The Czech Republic: How the communists tried to kill a cuisine -- Sri Lanka and Tamil diaspora: Call it what it is : Eelam tamil cuisine -- Myanmar and Bangladesh: Rohingya cuisine, the incredible food you may never know -- China and the Uyghurs: The geocide of a cuisine -- Bolivia and the Andes: Cooking with Coca -- The Pueblo nations -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography.
Explores the profound impact of conflict on global food traditions, blending travel writing, memoir and cookbook to uncover how war reshapes culinary practices and jeopardizes ancient recipes, while showcasing the resilience of home cooks and activists working to preserve their culinary heritage in the face of violence.