Food is not only something we eat, it is something we use to define ourselves. Ingestion and incorporation are central to our connection with the world outside

This book considers the practices and techniques fans utilize to interact with different aspects and elements of food cultures. With attention to food cultures

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"This new Iraqi cookbook contains more than four hundred recipes covering all food categories. There is ample choice for both vegetarian and meat lovers, and ma