Conscious Cuisine is an introduction to herbs and spices. Herbs and spices have been used throughout the ages for their medicinal properties. The recipes in this book incorporate herbs and spices into delicious dishes. The collection of recipes include chapters based on essential spice combinations, snacks, chutneys, pulses, grains and sweets. This book has been designed for all culinary abilities, dietary preferences and tastes. Essentially Conscious Cuisine is about eating with awareness.
About the Author:
Damyanti Gajjar trained as an Ayurvedic Primary Health Care Advisor in 1998 and is registered with The Chiropractors, Homoeopaths and Allied Health Service Council of South Africa. She formulated a course in ayurvedic nutrition and has taught intermittently since 2000. She has made several trips to India researching the various aspects of ayurvedic nutrition and herbs used in cooking. Damyanti believes in eating as close to the ground as possible and using herbs and spices to enhance one’s well being. Preparing food should be an adventure and not a chore. Understanding the qualities of ingredients will license one to eat wisely. Being in tune with nature’s rhythms greatly influences her philosophy on life.
Product details
Publisher : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (December 21, 2009)
Language : English
Paperback : 186 pages
ISBN-10 : 1439275270
ISBN-13 : 978-1439275276
Item Weight : 14.4 ounces
Dimensions : 8.25 x 0.44 x 8.25 inches