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Almonds Along The Silk Road: The Exchange And Adaptation Of Ideas From West To East, Ken Albala Dec 2016

Almonds Along The Silk Road: The Exchange And Adaptation Of Ideas From West To East, Ken Albala

Ken Albala

The article discusses the trade routes and the use of almonds to treat ailments. According to the author, almonds were among the first plants to be domesticated around world, particularly in Asia. It also notes that almonds would be ideal for treating colds and other phlegmatic disorders, as well as for bowels. Moreover, some forms in which almonds could be consumed are also mentioned, such as soaking or blanching and roasting.


Acquired Taste: The French Origins Of Modern Cooking By T. Sarah Peterson, Ken Albala Dec 2016

Acquired Taste: The French Origins Of Modern Cooking By T. Sarah Peterson, Ken Albala

Ken Albala

No abstract provided.


A. Lynn Martin. Alcohol, Violence, And Disorder In Traditional Europe, Ken Albala Dec 2016

A. Lynn Martin. Alcohol, Violence, And Disorder In Traditional Europe, Ken Albala

Ken Albala

No abstract provided.