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The Rice Book

The Rice Book

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The Rice Book is a must-have for every kitchen and cook, featuring over 160 delicious, foolproof recipes and beautiful illustrations and food photography. It was named one of the Guardian's best food books of 2023 and won the André Simon Award.

Format: Hardback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 28 September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC


The Rice Book, a culinary masterpiece that has rightfully earned its place among the finest food books of 2023, has been awarded the prestigious André Simon Award. This culinary treasure, first published thirty years ago, has firmly established itself as the ultimate authority on rice, a staple food that sustains over half the world's population. The boundless creativity displayed in the preparation of this humble grain is truly awe-inspiring. Renowned food writer Sri Owens has embarked on extensive travels and dedicated years to research, resulting in a collection of recipes that showcase the diverse flavors and culinary traditions of Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Korea, Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Spain, Italy, Brazil, and many other countries.

Presented in a stunning new livery, this edition of The Rice Book features a captivating foreword by Bee Wilson and an updated introduction that delves into the rich history, nutrition, and cultural significance of rice. With over 160 delectable and foolproof recipes, including 20 brand-new additions, the book is a culinary treasure trove that will captivate both seasoned chefs and aspiring home cooks alike.

Throughout, the pages are adorned with beautiful illustrations and food photography that evoke the essence of rice and its culinary delights. Whether you're a fan of biryanis, risottos, pilafs, or paellas, or are simply eager to explore the world of rice-based cuisine, The Rice Book is an essential addition to your kitchen library. It will inspire you to unleash your creativity in the kitchen and create unforgettable meals that will delight your taste buds and impress your guests.

Weight: 1218g
Dimension: 249 x 187 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526621634

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