{"title":"Ramin Ganeshram","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by the talented Ramin Ganeshram, a celebrated author renowned for her expertise in culinary history and storytelling. Ganeshram's captivating works bridge the gap between culinary exploration and cultural narratives, offering readers a delicious journey through the rich tapestry of global cuisines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlight of this collection is \u003cem\u003eSaffron\u003c\/em\u003e, a remarkable book that delves into the world of this precious spice. Through engaging prose and insightful anecdotes, Ganeshram unveils the historical significance and culinary versatility of saffron, enriching your understanding of this revered ingredient. Whether you're a seasoned cook or simply curious about the stories behind your favourite dishes, Ganeshram’s works provide both inspiration and education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore this collection and immerse yourself in the world of flavours and stories that Ramin Ganeshram has meticulously curated. Perfect for food enthusiasts and those keen to explore cultural history through the lens of cuisine, these books are a delightful addition to any bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"saffron-by-ramin-ganeshram-9781789143300","title":"Saffron","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the dramatic history of the world's most expensive spice in \u003ci\u003eSaffron: A Global History\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLiterally worth their weight in gold, sunset-red saffron threads are prized internationally. Saffron can be found in cave art in Mesopotamia, in the frescoes of ancient Santorini, in the dyed wrappings of Egyptian mummies, in the saffron-hued robes of Buddhist monks, and in unmistakable dishes around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt has been the catalyst for trade wars, as well as smuggling schemes, and used in medicine and cosmetics. Complete with delicious recipes and surprising anecdotes, this book traces the many paths taken by saffron, revealing the allure of a spice sought globally by merchants, chefs, artists, scientists, clerics, traders, warriors, and black market smugglers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46998580265196,"sku":"9781789143300","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27962043482824.jpg?v=1763222123"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/ramin-ganeshram.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}