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Multicultural Cookbook of Life-Cycle Celebrations
Lois Sinaiko Webb
ISBN: 1-57356-290-4
ISBN-13: 978-1-57356-290-4
544 pages
Greenwood Press
Publication: 7/21/2000
List Price: $49.95 (UK Sterling Price: £34.95)
Discount Price: $24.98 Sale Price for U.S. Customers Only. Save 50%. Ends 12/31/2009.
Availability: In Stock
Media Type: Paperback
Trim Size: 7 x 10
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Series Title: Cookbooks for Students
Description: While the literary world is filled with international cookbooks, as well as cookbooks for children, none combine both features as does Multicultural Cookbook of Life-Cycle Celebrations. Webb covers the celebrations and the recipes that take a person from cradle to grave. Arranged by region and country, the latest multicultural cookbook is an ideal resource for all classes that use culinary customs to bolster curriculums, presenting more than 250 authentic recipes, it includes interesting introductions about each celebration.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
    Getting Started
    Glossary
    Introduction
    Religious Life-Cycle Rituals and Customs
    Africa
    Tanzania
    Kenya
    Ethiopia and Eritrea
    Uganda
    Mozambique
    Madagascar
    Swaziland
    South Africa
    Lesotho
    Zimbabwe
    Botswana
    Namibia
    Angola
    Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Zambia
    Rwanda and Burundi
    Central African Republic
    Cameroon
    Gabon
    Sudan
    Chad
    Niger
    Nigeria
    Ghana
    Côte d' Ivoire
    Sierra Leone
    Liberia
    Guinea and Guinea-Bissau
    Sengal and Gambia
    Burkina Faso
    Mali
    Mauritania
    North Africa
    Morocco
    Algeria
    Tunisia
    Libya
    Middle East
    Egypt
    Israel
    Lebanon
    Syria
    Jordan
    Saudia Arabia
    Iraq
    Iran
    Cyprus
    Turkey
    Arabian Penninsula
    Kuwait
    Oman
    Qatar
    United Arab Emirates
    Yemen
    Bahrain
    Europe
    Greece
    Albania
    Bulgaria
    Romania
    Former Yugoslavia--Serbia, Montenegaro, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hersegovina, and Macedonia
    Hungary
    Czech Republic and Republic of Slovakia
    Austria
    Switzerland
    Italy
    Portugal
    Spain
    France
    Belgium
    United Kingdom
    England
    Scotland
    Wales
    Ireland
    Netherlands
    Germany
    Poland
    Scandinavia
    Denmark
    Norway
    Sweden
    Finland
    Iceland
    Baltic Nations
    Lithuania
    Latvia
    Estonia
    The Independent States of the Former Soviet Union
    The Russian Federation
    Belarus
    Ukraine
    Moldova Republic
    Armenia
    Georgia
    Azerbaijan
    Central Asian Republics
    Kazakhstan
    Uzbekistan
    Tajikistan
    Kygyzstan
    Turkmenistan
    Indian Subcontinent
    Afghanistan
    Pakistan
    India
    Sri Lanka
    Bangladesh
    Nepal
    Bhutan
    Peoples Republic of China and Taiwan
    Myanmar (Burma)
    Thailand
    Laos/Cambodia
    Vietnam
    Korea
    Japan
    Philippines
    Malaysia and Singapore
    Indonesia
    Fiji
    Papua New Guinea
    Australia
    New Zealand
    Caribbean
    Trinidad and Tobago
    Grenada
    Puerto Rico
    Dominican Republic
    Haiti
    Jamaica
    Bahamas
    Cuba
    Latin America
    Chile
    Argentina
    Uruguay
    Bolivia
    Brazil
    Paraguay
    Peru
    Ecuador
    Colombia
    Venezuela
    Guyana
    Panama
    Costa Rica
    Nicaragua
    Honduras
    El Salvador
    Guatemala
    North America
    Mexico
    Canada
    United States
    African American
    The Amish
    Acadian (Cajun)
    Bibliography
    Index
About the Author: LOIS SINAIKO WEBB is a restaurant consultant and caterer in Seabrook, Texas. /e She owned and operated a seafood restaurant for 15 years which she closed in 1986 in order to travel and write for many food service publications. In 1988, while in the People's Republic of China, Ms. Webb taught American cooking to 54 chefs in the Jilin Province.
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