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Kitab al-Tabikh or Kitab al-Ṭabīḫ (Arabic: كتاب الطبيخ, The Book of Dishes) is the name of two medieval Arab cookbooks from Baghdad: Kitab al-Tabikh (10th c.), written in the 10th century by Ibn Sayyar al-Warraq; Kitab al-Tabikh (1226), written in 1226 by Muhammad bin Hasan al-Baghdadi (d. 1239 AD)
Muḥammad bin al-Ḥasan bin Muḥammad bin al-Karīm al-Baghdādī (Arabic: محمد بن الحسن بن محمد بن الكريم البغدادي; d. 1239), usually called simply al-Baghdadi, was the compiler of an early Arab cookbook of the Abbasid period, Kitāb al-Ṭabīḫ (كتاب الطبيخ; The Book of Dishes), written in 1226.
He was the compiler of a tenth-century cookbook, the Kitāb al-Ṭabīkh (Arabic: كتاب الطبيخ, The Book of Dishes). This is the earliest known Arabic cookbook. It contains over 600 recipes, [1] divided into 132 chapters. [2]
Among the recipes in the book are many for dishes that subsequently fell out of use, such as "Comyne" (a dish of almond milk spiced with cumin and thickened with eggs), "Jusselle" (a meat broth with ale), "Buknade" (a dish of veal and eggs) and "Charmerchande" (a mutton stew with sage and parsley, thickened with breadcrumbs). [13]
The Forme of Cury (The Method of Cooking, cury from Old French queuerie, 'cookery') [2] is an extensive 14th-century collection of medieval English recipes.Although the original manuscript is lost, the text appears in nine manuscripts, the most famous in the form of a scroll with a headnote citing it as the work of "the chief Master Cooks of King Richard II".
Single-subject books, usually dealing with a specific ingredient, technique, class of dishes or target group (e.g. for kids), are quite common as well. Jack Monroe for example features low budget recipes. Some imprints such as Chronicle Books have specialized in this sort of book, with books on dishes like curries, pizza, and simplified ethnic ...
A Tunisian dish based on chick peas in a thin garlic and cumin-flavoured soup, served over small pieces of stale crusty bread. Makroudh: Tunisia and Morocco and Algeria: A pastry often filled with dates or almonds. Matbucha: Morocco: The name of the dish originates from Arabic and means "cooked [salad]". It is served as an appetizer, often as ...
Le Guide Culinaire (French pronunciation: [lə ɡid kylinɛːʁ]) is Georges Auguste Escoffier's 1903 French restaurant cuisine cookbook, his first. It is regarded as a classic and still in print.