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Honey, Olives, Octopus: Adventures At The Greek Table,Used
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Combining The Best Of Memoir, Travel Literature, And Food Writing, Christopher Bakken Delves Into One Of The Most Underappreciated Cuisines In Europe In This Rollicking Celebration Of The Greek Table. He Explores The Traditions And History Behind Eight Elements Of Greek Cuisineolives, Bread, Fish, Cheese, Beans, Wine, Meat, And Honeyand Journeys Through The Country Searching For The Best Examples Of Each. He Picks Olives On Thasos, Bakes Bread On Crete, Eats Thyme Honey From Kythira With One Of Greeces Greatest Poets, And Learns Why Naxos Is The Best Place For Cheese In The Cyclades. Working With Local Cooks And Artisans, He Offers An Intimate Look At Traditional Village Life, While Honoring The Conversations, Friendships, And Leisurely Ceremonies Of Dining Around Which Hellenic Culture Has Revolved For Thousands Of Years. A Hymn To Slow Food And To Seasonal And Sustainable Cuisine, Honey, Olives, Octopus Is A Lyrical Celebration Of Greece, Where Such Concepts Have Always Been A Simple Part Of Living And Eating Well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Honey, Olives, Octopus'? A: The main theme of 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' revolves around the exploration of Greek cuisine through memoir, travel literature, and food writing, highlighting traditions and history behind key elements like olives, bread, fish, and more.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' is authored by Christopher Bakken, who shares his experiences and insights on Greek culture and cuisine.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' contain? A: 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: When was 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' published? A: 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' was published on March 26, 2013.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: The book is listed as being in new condition, ensuring a quality reading experience.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: Key features of 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' include its combination of memoir, travel narratives, and food writing, alongside a deep dive into Greek culinary traditions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for those interested in travel and food? A: Yes, 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' is ideal for readers interested in travel and food, as it combines personal experiences with culinary exploration in Greece.
- Q: What makes Greek cuisine special according to the author? A: According to Christopher Bakken, Greek cuisine is special due to its rich traditions, local ingredients, and the cultural significance of food in social and familial gatherings.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of 'Honey, Olives, Octopus' is the first edition.