Description
Dive into a culinary journey with 'The Food Adventurers', a mesmerizing exploration of global cuisines as experienced by travelers on their world voyages. From the exotic mangosteen fruit found in vibrant Indonesian markets to luxurious caviar served aboard opulent cruise liners, this book encapsulates the history and evolution of dining from the perspective of adventurous eaters. Discover what tourists indulged in, what they often overlooked, and the meals immortalized through diaries, photographs, and postcards.
Authored by Daniel E. Bender, 'The Food Adventurers' offers a detailed narrative of how international travel influenced our appetites and perceptions of diverse cuisines. Travel back to the 1840s and experience a Tahitian roast pig feast, unravel the dining traditions aboard the luxurious Cunard steamer Franconia in the 1920s, and savor the upscale dining experiences at InterContinental and Hilton hotel restaurants blossoming in the 1960s and '70s. This exploration of culinary history reveals not just what was eaten, but how these gastronomic experiences shaped the very culture of travel itself. Perfect for food lovers, travel enthusiasts, and anyone who yearns to learn more about the rich tapestry of global culinary traditions, 'The Food Adventurers' is a must-read. Embark on a flavorful exploration today and satisfy your wanderlust while enriching your palate.
Authored by Daniel E. Bender, 'The Food Adventurers' offers a detailed narrative of how international travel influenced our appetites and perceptions of diverse cuisines. Travel back to the 1840s and experience a Tahitian roast pig feast, unravel the dining traditions aboard the luxurious Cunard steamer Franconia in the 1920s, and savor the upscale dining experiences at InterContinental and Hilton hotel restaurants blossoming in the 1960s and '70s. This exploration of culinary history reveals not just what was eaten, but how these gastronomic experiences shaped the very culture of travel itself. Perfect for food lovers, travel enthusiasts, and anyone who yearns to learn more about the rich tapestry of global culinary traditions, 'The Food Adventurers' is a must-read. Embark on a flavorful exploration today and satisfy your wanderlust while enriching your palate.