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An Anarchy of Chillies

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£16.94

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Hot Colours, Riotous Histories and Fiery flavours this book is the complete chillie bible for our chillie fanatic's.

Celebrating 100 chillies in lively illustrations, presenting everything the aspiring chef or gardener needs to know how to harness the heat. 

Organized by heat level on the infamous Scoville scale, An Anarchy of Chillies tells the story of each variety and offers advice on how to identify, grow and prepare them. 

The striking illustrations, in a vivid graphic style inspired by the CMYK process, makes this not only a go-to reference but also a beautiful art piece for your home. 

Written and illustrated by Caz Hildebrand. 

Reviews

'A must for anyone who’s serious about their chillies, graphic design, or both'
Yotam Ottolenghi, Guardian, Books of the Year

'A beautifully illustrated ode to the hot stuff'
Mr Porter

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Additional details

    Hardcover Print length: 224 pages

    Language: English

    Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd

    Dimensions: 18.29 x 2.54 x 25.4 cm

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