How Long to Read Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World

By Ben-Erik Van Wyk

How Long Does it Take to Read Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World by Ben-Erik Van Wyk

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World, Ben-Erik van Wyk offers the first fully illustrated, scientific guide to nearly all commercial herbs and spices in existence. The book covers more than 150 species, from black pepper and blackcurrant to white mustard and white ginger, detailing the propagation, cultivation, and culinary uses of each. Introductory chapters capture the essence of culinary traditions, traditional herb and spice mixtures, preservation, presentation, and the chemistry of flavours, and individual entries include the chemical compounds and structures responsible for each spice or herb's characteristic flavour. Finally, the book offers a global view of the most famous use or signature dish for each herb or spice, satisfying the gourmand's curiosity for more information about new dishes from little-known culinary traditions. People all over the world are becoming more sophisticated and demanding about what they eat and how it is prepared. Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World will appeal to those inquisitive foodies in addition to gardeners and botanists.

How long is Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World?

Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World by Ben-Erik Van Wyk is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World aloud.

What Reading Level is Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World?

Culinary Herbs and Spices of the World is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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