Have you ever wondered what some of the world's most disgusting sounding dishes are? If you think eating broccoli or anchovies sounds unappealing just wait until you hear what's on the dinner table around the world!

Cow's intestines, jellied eels, gigantic tuna eyeballs, stinky herrings... These might sound like disgusting ingredients to make witches' potions with, but no, they are delicious and exclusive delicacies served in different parts of the world.

While every page might not make your mouth water, the aim of this book is to question what we consider disgusting and to show the incredible diversity and creativity of the world's cuisine. Dish by dish, you'll also discover surprising stories and historical facts.

A really fun read which brings the gross factor! We hope that this book will help you keep an open mind – yum!

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Gives a sense of how history and culture have shaped some typically disgusting sounding dishes from different countries (and why they might not be so gross after all).
Frog shake: PERU - Ant larvae: MEXICO - Fried testicles: USA AND CANADA - Fermented birds: GREENLAND - Cured shark: ICELAND - Jellied eels: ENGLAND - Blood soup: GERMANY - Snails: FRANCE - Duck liver pate: FRANCE - Stewed cow's intestines: SPAIN - Maggot cheese: ITALY - Stinky herrings: SWEDEN - Hairy caterpillars: SOUTH AFRICA - Fresh milk and blood shake: KENYA AND TANZANIA - Poo coffee: INDONESIA - Fried tarantula: CAMBODIA - Stinky tofu: TAIWAN - Wriggling live octopus: JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA - Giant tuna eyeballs: JAPAN.
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<p>Gives a sense of how history & culture have shaped some typically disgusting sounding dishes from different countries (and why they might not be so gross after all).</p>

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781914519680
Publisert
2023
Utgiver
Vendor
Welbeck Children's Books
Vekt
480 gr
Høyde
274 mm
Bredde
234 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
48

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Soledad Romero Mariño (Author)
Soledad Romero Marino has published several titles with Mosquito Books including Africa, The Barbershop Club and the best-selling title Awesome Accidents.

Montse Galbany (Illustrator)
Montse Galbany is an extraordinary illustrator who has worked on many books and has worked with clients such as Rebel Girls and YouTube. She is the illustrator of the Junko Tabei - Masters the Mountains (A Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls Chapter Book)