Sufi Cuisine: Soulful Recipes for the Modern Kitchen
Nevin Halıcı
Hardback, 272 pages
9780863568367
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It is a well-known fact that a dervishās training begins in the kitchen. The preparation and festive consumption of food is intrinsically connected to Sufi spiritual practices, as the truly inspiring array of dishes here beautifully demonstrates.
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Sharing recipes associated with the life and times of the Sufi mystic Rumi ā many of which are still popular in Turkey today ā alongside selections of his sayings and parables, Sufi Cuisine offers a rare window into a rich cultural history.
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Featuring more than one hundred recipes ā from chickpea soup and griddled cheese to lamb with plums and sweet spinach, with desserts including candied rose petals and almond halvah, followed by Turkish coffee ā these delightful, lavishly illustrated recipes offer the ideal introduction to the transformative art of Sufi cooking.
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Nevin Halıcı
Hardback, 272 pages
9780863568367
Ā
It is a well-known fact that a dervishās training begins in the kitchen. The preparation and festive consumption of food is intrinsically connected to Sufi spiritual practices, as the truly inspiring array of dishes here beautifully demonstrates.
Ā
Sharing recipes associated with the life and times of the Sufi mystic Rumi ā many of which are still popular in Turkey today ā alongside selections of his sayings and parables, Sufi Cuisine offers a rare window into a rich cultural history.
Ā
Featuring more than one hundred recipes ā from chickpea soup and griddled cheese to lamb with plums and sweet spinach, with desserts including candied rose petals and almond halvah, followed by Turkish coffee ā these delightful, lavishly illustrated recipes offer the ideal introduction to the transformative art of Sufi cooking.
