Science Civilisation China Volume 6 Biology Biological Technology… 9780521652704

Science Civilisation China Volume 6 Biology Biological Technology… 9780521652704

Science and Civilisation in China, Part 5, Fermentations and Food ScienceAuthor(s): H. T. Huang\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9780521652704, 978-0521652704\nSynopsis\nToday Chinese cuisine is enjoyed in many parts of the world, yet little is known in the West about the technologies involved in making its characteristic ingredients. H. T. Huang's book is the first history of Chinese food technology in a western language. It describes the conversion of agricultural commodities into food and drink, and explores the origins, development and scientific basis of traditional Chinese technology as applied to the processing of four food categories: the fermentation of alcoholic drinks from grains; the conversion of soybeans into soyfoods and condiments; the preservation of foods and the production of noodles, vegetable oils, malt sugar, starch, etc; and, lastly, the processing and utilisation of tea. Whe.

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