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Eleanor Ford: The Nutmeg Trail
Season 19 · Episode 3

Eleanor Ford: The Nutmeg Trail

How spice changed the world

Cooking the Books with Gilly Smith · Gilly Smith

March 31, 202226m 11s

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Show Notes

This week Gilly is with multi-award winning food writer and explorer, Eleanor Ford whose latest book The Nutmeg Trail takes us on an adventure to exotic islands and across trade routes to show how the intoxicating power of spice has changed the world. 


Eleanor is also the author of Fire Islands which won The Guild of Food Writers' Best International or Regional Cookbook 2020, the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award for best Food or Drink Book 2020 and two Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2020. Her first book, Samarkand with Caroline Eden won the Guild of Food Writers Award for Food and Travel in 2017. In short, settle yourself in for some top quality listening.


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