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Scents and flavors : a Syrian cookbook /

"This popular 13th-century Syrian cookbook is an ode to what its anonymous author calls the 'greater part of the pleasure of this life, ' namely the consumption of food and drink, as well as the fragrances that garnish the meals and the diners who enjoy them. Collecting 635 meticulous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Perry, Charles, 1941- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: Section on 'anbarina with musk
  • A second variety, better than the first, and with a more pungent aroma
  • A different sandalwood 'anbarinti, worn in summer and in hot weather to cool the humors
  • Agarwood
  • Elevated agarwood
  • A better elevated agarwood preparation
  • An incense of the kind made for Ibn Barmak-healthful during the change of seasons and in damp weather
  • Nadd incense tablets of the kind made for Ibn al-Aghlab
  • Nadd incense tablets of the kind made for caliphs
  • A good Yemeni winter incense for use on all furs except squirrel
  • A very agreeable Barmakiyyah incense, useful for perfuming those who have been in vestibules and rest rooms
  • Nadd incense wicks
  • A recipe for incense cakes
  • Another kind of incense cake
  • Barmakiyyah incense
  • Another Barmakiyyah incense recipe
  • Nadd compounded for incense
  • Section on powders
  • A warming powder
  • A cooling powder
  • Cyperus powder
  • Citron powder
  • Rose powder
  • An aromatic powder
  • An incomparable antiperspirant
  • Section on fragrant oils
  • Smoked oil, known as stink oil-good for cold winds, bloating, phlegmatic swellings, catarrh, and swellings in the fingers, and cuts rancid odor, and known only to a few
  • An oil of mine which benefits cold phlegmatic winds, coldness of the head, and back pain
  • Recipe for extracting ben oil, which few do well
  • As for ben oil cooked with spices
  • Another recipe for spiced ben oil
  • Yemeni subiyyah
  • A variation
  • Yemeni shishsh
  • Another preparation
  • Reconstituted pomegranate-good for nausea and vomiting, and stimulates the appetite
  • Sugar and lemon drink
  • Marinated sweet-kerneled apricot drink
  • Sweet-kerneled apricot snacks
  • Prepared pomegranate seeds
  • Sour orange drink
  • A cure for nausea
  • Citron drink
  • Spiced oxymel
  • Quinces cooked with sugar
  • Sour grape juice
  • Sour grape juice of the sun
  • Lemon juice-for drinking
  • Sour orange juice-a rarity, of which most people have never heard
  • Recipe for softening sour oranges
  • Sumac juice
  • White vinegar
  • Another white vinegar recipe
  • The first
  • Red tail fat
  • Green tail fat
  • Roast chicken
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe
  • Fifth recipe
  • Section on bread-crumb stuffing, of which there are several varieties
  • First variety
  • Second variety
  • Third variety
  • Fourth variety
  • Fifth variety
  • Sixth variety
  • A similar variation
  • Another similar variation
  • Another similar variation
  • Seventh variety
  • Judhabat tabbalah
  • Chicken meatballs
  • Section on making chicken skin into sausages in the shape of the chicken, with chicken meat and other stuffings, of which there are several variations
  • The first type
  • The second type
  • The third type-stuffed with an egg cake
  • The fourth type
  • Section on masus
  • A variation with lemon juice
  • A variation, with sour grape juice
  • Chicken with a plain pistachio stuffing
  • A variation called Egyptian mu'arraq
  • Mukardanah
  • Keundiyyah
  • Lemon chicken
  • A variation
  • A similar variation
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • Recipe for chicken with pomegranate juice
  • A variation
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • Recipe for chicken kuzbariyyah
  • A better variation
  • Recipe with tamarind
  • Recipe with barberries
  • Recipe with rhubarb
  • A variation
  • Another variation
  • Recipe with quince
  • A variation
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • Zirabaj
  • A variation
  • Another version
  • Sub-section on sumac essence
  • Variation
  • Chicken with parsley sauce
  • Sour orange chicken
  • Chicken kashkat
  • Another sour-orange chicken
  • Camphor-white meatballs
  • Section on sweet chicken dishes
  • Pistachio chicken
  • Hazelnut chicken
  • Almond chicken
  • Poppy-seed chicken
  • The Queen of Nubia
  • Lubabiyyah
  • Rose-jam chicken
  • Candied chicken on croutons
  • A variation
  • Khawkhiyyah
  • Jurjan chicken
  • Chicken with Syrian mulberries
  • Village-style chicken with sour cherries
  • Chicken with cornelian cherries
  • Chicken rice
  • Sub-section on how to make chicken fat
  • Recipe for chicken canapes, known as Egyptian canapes
  • Sanbusak, for which there are four recipes
  • First recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe
  • Section on Egyptian kebabs
  • A variation
  • A delicious variation, the best there is
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • Another variety: Frankish roast
  • Another variety, Georgian kebab, which I once made for my uncle al-Malik al-Ashraf, may God the Exalted shower him with mercy
  • Another variation
  • Another variation
  • A variation which is a Bedouin specialty
  • Another variety, the Monk's Roast
  • Faux marrow
  • Bread-crumb stuffing for roast meat
  • Second variety, with sumac
  • Third variety, sweet
  • Section on mulukhiyyah, of which there are four types
  • Second type of mulukhiyyah
  • Third type, dry mulukhiyyah
  • Another type
  • Section on eggplant dishes, of which there are eight types
  • The first type is buraniyyah
  • Second type
  • A buraniyyah variation
  • Fourth type, kibritiyyah
  • Fifth type
  • Sixth type, stuffed eggplant
  • Seventh type, madfunah
  • Eighth type
  • Section on the ridged-cucumber dish, of which there are four varieties
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe
  • Fifth recipe
  • Section on taro dishes, for which there are five recipes
  • The first recipe is mutawakkiliyyah
  • Second recipe, sitt al-shuna'
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe
  • Fifth recipe
  • Section on cauliflower, for which there are three recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Section on spinach: four recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe
  • Rabi'iyyah, a well-known dish
  • Coriander stew, of which there are two types
  • The first type
  • Second type
  • Section on the garlic dish, of which there are two types
  • The first type
  • The second type, which is the best there is
  • Section on rhubarb, for which there are two recipes
  • Section on narjisiyyah, of which there are three varieties
  • The first variety
  • Second variety
  • Third variety
  • Recipe for dinariyyah
  • First recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Section on onion dishes, for which there are three recipes
  • The first is an onion dish which is better than many others- better even than sweetmeat
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Section on cabbage dishes, for which there are two recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Section on sour-grape dishes, for which there are five recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe, a faux sour-grape dish
  • Fifth recipe, called The Beginning and the End
  • Section on turnip dishes, of which there are three types
  • The first type
  • Second type
  • Third type
  • Section on green almonds, for which there are two recipes
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe
  • Section on sumac, for which there are five recipes
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe
  • The third recipe, madfunah
  • The fourth recipe, fakhitiyyah
  • The fifth recipe
  • The sixth recipe
  • Section on cowpeas, for which there are two recipes
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe
  • Crocus bulbs
  • Section on rice dishes-nine recipes
  • The first dish is muhallabiyyah
  • Second dish, white rice bardawili
  • Third dish, rukhamiyyah
  • Fourth dish, rice pilaf
  • Fifth variation, yellow pilaf
  • Sixth dish, white-grain yellow-grain pilaf
  • Seventh dish, rice with cornelian cherries
  • Eighth dish, fa'iziyyah
  • Ninth dish, servants' kashkiyyah
  • Tenth dish-making khatuni rice, which is wonderful
  • Section on al-qamhiyyah (whole-wheat dish), of which there are two types
  • The first type
  • The second type
  • Kashk (crushed-wheat dish), of which there are two types
  • The first type
  • Second type
  • Section on vinegar dishes, for which there are several types
  • The first type is hubayshiyyah
  • Second type, zirabaj, of which there are two varieties
  • The first variety
  • The second variety
  • Third type, thickened vinegar dish, of which there are two varieties
  • The first variety
  • The second variety
  • Fourth type, masus,
  • made like chicken masus
  • Fifth type, sweetened sikbaj
  • Two variations on sour-orange stew
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe
  • Section on lemon-juice stew, of which there are three main recipes
  • The first, done two ways
  • Fuqqa'iyyah
  • The other way
  • The second variation, the safflower dish, of which there are two kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The third variation
  • Section on quince stew, of which there are two types
  • The first type
  • The second type
  • Section on apple dishes
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe
  • The third recipe
  • The fourth recipe
  • Section on fresh fennel stew, two types
  • The first type
  • Second type
  • Section on lentil dishes, for which there are four recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • Fourth recipe, called mujaddarah
  • Section on noodles
  • Section on tabbitlah
  • Section on couscous, of which there are two types
  • The first is "barleycorn" pasta
  • The second type is North African couscous
  • Ma'shisqah
  • Bad'iyyah, a North African dish
  • Section on apricots, two recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe, dried apricots.
  • Note continued: Section on bananas, for which there are three recipes
  • The first recipe
  • Second recipe
  • Third recipe
  • The first kind is sanbusak
  • The second kind, which is even better than 'ajamiyyah
  • The third kind, taratir al-Turkuman
  • The fourth kind, al-makshufah
  • The fifth kind, ma'muniyyah, for which there are three recipes
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe, better than the first
  • The third recipe, which is better than the second
  • The sixth kind, pistachio porridge, for which there are three recipes
  • The first recipe
  • The second recipe, himmasiyyah
  • The third recipe, fistiqiyyah without chicken
  • The seventh kind, made with dates
  • The eighth kind, al-maris
  • The ninth kind, al-makhnuqah
  • The tenth kind, nasiriyyah, which used to be made in the house of al-Malik al-Nasr, the governor of Aleppo, may God shower mercy upon him
  • A similar variation
  • The eleventh kind
  • The twelfth kind, al-kahin
  • A variation
  • The thirteenth kind, horsehide, also known as starch slurry
  • The fourteenth kind, kunafah mamluhah
  • Another version
  • Another version
  • Another variety
  • Another variety, known as akhmimiyyah
  • The fifteenth kind, crepes, of which there are several types
  • The first type
  • The second type
  • The third type, fried crepes
  • The fourth type, jamaliyyah crepes
  • A type called abu lash
  • A type called Eat and Give Thanks, also called qarni yaruq
  • Another type
  • The sixteenth kind, made to look like mulberries
  • The seventeenth kind, fata'ir
  • The eighteenth kind, Basra-style basisah
  • The nineteenth kind, kashk sweetmeat
  • The twentieth kind, a good sweetmeat known as makkiyyah
  • Another variety
  • Supplement on sweets-not part of the original book
  • Bread judhab
  • Crepe judhab
  • Banana judhab
  • Melon judhab
  • Crepe bread
  • Poppy-seed judhab
  • Almond pudding
  • Date juadhab
  • Samidhiyyah
  • Marzipan
  • Gourd pudding
  • Al-mukhannaqah
  • Al-rawandi
  • Lettuce pudding
  • Maidens' Cheeks
  • Asyirstiyyah
  • Natif
  • Purslane-seed sweetmeat
  • Shayzariyyah
  • Taffy
  • Halwa tamriyyah
  • A delicious rose halwa'
  • Sabunyyah
  • A fine sweetmeat
  • Marzipan
  • For the moist version
  • Zaynab's Fingers
  • Faludhaj
  • Dry faludhaj
  • Mukaffan
  • A better version of mukaffan
  • Mushabbak
  • Qahiriyyah
  • Persian sweet
  • Fish and cakes
  • Stuffed fritters
  • Pistachio porridge
  • Frosted cookies
  • Stuffed crepes
  • The honeycomb
  • Aqras mukarrarah, triple-dipped cookies
  • Aqras mukallalah, deep-fried sweetmeat
  • Aqras sadhijah, plain cakes
  • Luqam al-qadii, the Judge's Morsel
  • Al-dinnaf
  • Mosul kata
  • Excellent qahiriyyah
  • Urnin
  • Honeyed dates
  • How to make soft-ripe dates out of season
  • Another good variation
  • Stuffed dates
  • Fried pastry sheets
  • Basisah
  • Qawut
  • Khushkananaj and basandud
  • Baked goods
  • First, ka'k, which are of several varieties
  • The first variety
  • Second variety, called mufakhkhar, which is delicate and crisp and melts in the mouth
  • Third variety, a ka'k, which used to be made by al-Hafizyyah, maidservant of al-Malik al-'Adil the elder
  • The second kind, clay-oven bread, which is of two varieties
  • The first variety
  • The second variety is another clay-oven bread, made with dried cheese
  • The third kind, brick-oven bread risen under a blanket
  • The fourth kind, a bread which the Franks and Armenians call iflaghun
  • Another variety
  • Another variety
  • Another kind of bread, sugared rusks
  • Regular ka'k and khushkandnaj
  • Section on puddings, of which there are two varieties
  • The first variety
  • The second variety
  • Section on rice pudding
  • Nidat al-khulafa'
  • The first type is turnip pickles
  • The first kind lasts up to a month
  • The second kind is ready to eat in a few days
  • The third kind is sweetened white turnip pickles
  • The fourth kind is Greek turnip pickles
  • The fifth kind is yellow turnip pickles
  • The sixth kind is sweet-sour turnip pickles, also called al-muqirrah
  • The seventh kind is Persian-turnip pickle
  • Another version of Persian turnips
  • A third version of Persian turnips
  • A fourth version
  • The eighth kind is white turnips pickled with sourdough
  • Another kind is turnip pickled with reconstituted pomegranate juice
  • The second type is eggplant pickles, of which there are several kinds
  • The first is stuffed eggplant, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • One version
  • A second version
  • A second recipe
  • A third recipe
  • The third type is salted lemons
  • First variation
  • Second variation
  • Third variation
  • Preserving lemons
  • The fourth type is quince pickles, of which there are two kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • [Salted marakibi lemons]
  • The fifth type is olive pickles, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind is green-olive paste
  • The third variation, limed olives
  • The sixth type is caper pickles, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind is capers in vinegar
  • The second kind is capers with sumac
  • The third kind is capers with yogurt
  • The fourth kind is Mosul-style capers
  • One of the variations on this caper recipe uses thyme
  • Peppergrass
  • The seventh type is bottle-gourd pickles, of which there are two kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind is made exactly the same way
  • The eighth type is raisin pickles, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The third kind is early-season raisin pickles
  • The ninth type is cucumber pickles, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind is made the same way
  • The third kind, which is full of flavor and appealing
  • The tenth type, grape pickles, of which there are two variations
  • First variation
  • The second variation, using local white grapes
  • The eleventh type is pickled green walnuts
  • The twelfth type is pickled onions, of which there are three variations
  • The first variation
  • The second variation, which does not keep long
  • A third variation
  • The thirteenth type, pickled celery
  • The fourteenth type, pickled cauliflower
  • The fifteenth type is pickled marakibi pomelo, known as sankal mankal
  • The sixteenth type is pickled roses
  • The seventeenth type is mock fish paste, known as village fish paste
  • The eighteenth type, pickled wild pears, flavored with many ingredients
  • The nineteenth type is pickled carrots
  • The twentieth type is pickled fresh fennel, for which there are two variations
  • The first variation
  • The second variation
  • The twenty-first type is seasoned salt fish, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The twenty-second type is seasoned salted birds, of which there are two variations
  • The first variation
  • The second variation
  • The twenty-third type is seasoned iskandaraniyyah fish paste, of which there are two kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The twenty-fourth type is Baghdadi kamakh rijal
  • The twenty-fifth type is sals, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind, black sals
  • The third kind, white sals
  • The fourth kind, reddish brown sals
  • The fifth kind, violet sals
  • The sixth kind, green sals
  • The seventh kind, of changed color
  • The eighth kind
  • The ninth kind, made with sour grape juice
  • The tenth kind
  • The eleventh kind, an excellent sals
  • The twenty-sixth type is ridged-cucumber dishes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The twenty-seventh type is cowpea dishes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind is plain cowpeas
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The fourth kind
  • The fifth kind
  • The sixth kind
  • The twenty-seventh type is eggplant dishes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The fourth kind is village eggplant
  • The fifth kind-better than the first
  • The sixth kind
  • The twenty-eighth type is bottle-gourd dishes, of which there are several variations
  • The first variation
  • The second variation
  • The third variation
  • The fourth variation
  • The twenty-ninth type is turnip dishes, of which there are two variations
  • The
  • first
  • The second variation
  • The thirtieth type is fresh fennel dishes, of which there are two variations
  • The first
  • The second variation
  • The thirty-first type is purslane, also called al-rijlah and al-hamqa al-baqlah
  • The first
  • The second variation
  • The third variation
  • The thirty-second type is chard dishes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The fourth kind
  • The thirty-third type is cauliflower dishes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first kind
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The fourth kind
  • The fifth kind
  • The sixth kind
  • The thirty-fourth type is fava-bean dishes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first
  • The second kind
  • The third variation
  • The thirty-fifth type is a lettuce dish
  • The thirty-sixth type is carrot dishes, of which there are two kinds
  • The first
  • The second kind
  • The thirty-seventh type is asparagus dishes, of which there are two kinds
  • The first
  • The second kind
  • The third kind
  • The thirty-eighth type is egg dishes and egg cakes, of which there are several kinds
  • The first, fried hard-boiled eggs
  • The second kind.
  • Note continued: The third kind, without meat
  • The fourth kind is egg cake with fresh fava beans or fresh chickpeas
  • The fifth kind, sour egg cake
  • The sixth kind is egg cake in glass bottles
  • The thirty-ninth kind is fresh chickpea kisa'
  • Perfumed hand-washing powder, seven types in all
  • The first is Persian 'asafiri hand-washing powder
  • The second type is also a Hammudi powder
  • The third kind used to be made for the caliph al-Ma'mun, may God shower him with mercy
  • The fourth kind is a royal one, described by 'Ali ibn Rabban al-Tabari in The Paradise of Wisdom
  • The fifth kind is royal, from the book of Muhammad ibn al-Abbas of Aleppo
  • The sixth kind is a preparation of Ibn al-'Abbas
  • The seventh kind is a preparation of Ibn al-'Abbas
  • Section on making perfumed soap
  • Yellow perfumed soaps
  • The first has three variations
  • The first variation is fresh red roses which have been watered by rainfall alone
  • The second variation is a distillation of fresh roses, taken from The Book of Perfume compiled for the Caliph al-Mu'tasim
  • The third variation
  • The fourth variation is blue rose water
  • The fifth variation is distillation of red rose water
  • The sixth variation is red rose water
  • The seventh variation is yellow
  • The eighth variation is distillation of dry roses
  • The ninth variation is a rose water from dry roses
  • Section on distilling saffron water, of which there are two variations
  • The first is reportedly a marvelous perfume
  • The second variation is from Ibn Masawayh
  • Distillation of musk with rose water
  • Recipe for camphor water
  • Recipe for distilling agarwood
  • Recipe for distilling sandalwood
  • Recipe for distilled spikenard water
  • Recipe for plain carnation water, of which there are several varieties
  • The first
  • The second variety
  • The third variety
  • Recipe for Ceylon cinnamon water
  • Recipe for nammam water
  • Recipe for sweet marjoram water
  • Recipe for citron-peel water
  • Mandrake water
  • Recipe for myrtle extract
  • Recipe for orange-blossom extract
  • Recipe of palm-spathe extract
  • Recipe of white-dog rose water, which is better than rose water
  • Recipe for basil-and-cucumber water
  • Recipe for little-leaf linden water
  • White Egyptian jasmine water
  • Section on means for sweetening the breath
  • The first
  • Another variety
  • The third kind is used in several types of perfume.