Jasmine and Fire, 9780732295721
Paperback

Jasmine and Fire

a bittersweet year in beirut

$31.15

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 2012

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Summary

In the mouth-watering tradition of POMEGRANATE SOUP, a food writer finds her way back home to that most hauntingly beautiful, tragic and dynamic of cities, Beirut, through the dishes of her childhood. ‘In a way, food has always been my road home. the Beirut scenes I remember most vividly from childhood are of hanging out for hours over fragrant platters of juicy chargrilled meats and just-caught seafood, piping-hot loaves of fresh pita, and pistachio-topped pastries oozing with cream and hone…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780732295721
ISBN-10:0732295726
Author:Salma Abdelnour
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:31 May 2012
Weight:390g
Dimensions:235mm x 155mm x 26mm
About The Author

Salma Abdelnour

Food writer Salma Abdelnour has worked as a food editor at O, The Oprah Magazine, been published everywhere from The New York Times to Food & Wine, made frequent TV appearances and runs a popular food-centric blog, SalmaLand. She is a relative of the late Edward Said and historian Albert Hourani.

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