{"product_id":"handy-pocket-guide-to-tropical-fruits-paperback","title":"Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Fruits - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWendy Hutton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlberto Cassio\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis handy field guide introduces over 40 different fruits commonly found in Asia. Each fruit is clearly presented and described, with a detailed description of each fruit--including its country of origin and areas of growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCulinary uses are also given, with helpful tips on how to produce the best flavors when consuming and cooking these fruits. With nine exciting Asian recipes for readers to try, this book is an absolute must for lovers of tropical tastes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures of \u003ci\u003eHandy Pocket Guide to Tropical Fruits\u003c\/i\u003e include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA handy paperback format and eye-catching cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescriptions and notes on over 40 fruits, including avocado, banana, breadfruit, coconut, dragon's eye fruit (or longan), durian, guava, jackfruit, langsat, lychee, lime, mango, papaya, rambutan, salak, sapodilla, soursop and water apple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListing of scientific and family names, as well as common names in Indonesian, Malay and Thai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 100 beautiful color photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA wealth of expert botanical information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy Hutton\u003c\/b\u003e, a New Zealander by birth, first moved to Southeast Asia in 1967 and has worked in the region ever since--specializing in travel and food writing. She has eaten her way through every country in Asia, gathering recipes from cooks everywhere from simple villages to elegant restaurant kitchens. Since 1978, she has written or contributed to many books on Asian food, as well as writing reference books on Asian herbs and spices, vegetables and fruits. Hutton is based in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlberto Cassio\u003c\/b\u003e left his native Italy after college, having felt the exotic pull of Bali. He soon moved to Thailand, which was quickly modernizing and in desperate need of photographers. During this time, Cassio worked for publishers, airlines, magazines and resorts. He also founded Photobank, the first stock photo library in Thailand, which is now home to the largest collection of Thai images.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.2 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757461143840,"sku":"9780794608224","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/31de95c532cd6f49803438c658b0017e.webp?v=1780103497","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/handy-pocket-guide-to-tropical-fruits-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}