Tony Hill
Contributor
Tony Hill is a writer and the founder of Seattle's World Spice Merchants. His book The Spice Lover's Guide to Herbs and Spices was an IACP award finalist. He is a contributor to 1001 Foods You Must Taste Before You Die, where earlier versions of his contributions to Britannica first appeared.
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Jaggery, brown sugar obtained from sugarcane juice or date palm sap, with origins on the Indian subcontinent. Both date palm sap and sugarcane juice can be distilled to make the raw sugar blocks known as jaggery, or gur. Both terms are applied to such reductions, but the flavor is noticeably…
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Publications (1)
1001 Foods You Must Taste Before You Die
From single press extra-virgin olive oils and artisanal cheeses to more exotic fare such as zebra jerky, this compilation is a cornucopia of culinary delicacies from every cuisine around the globe. Featuring luscious photographs and descriptions of must-eat foods from sweet to savory, this culinary gazetteer of the world offers expert guidance on how to really eat like a local when in Rome or how to find the most authentic Peking duck when visiting Beijing. Any foodie will delight at the fact-filled...
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