{"product_id":"92612","title":"Paraguay: the taste of memories, a scent that touches the heart","description":"Author: Miryan Megumi Kumagai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a collection of recipes for home-cooked dishes and drinks commonly consumed in Paraguay, South America. Rather than focusing on elaborate feasts, it features simple and comforting flavors that local people have enjoyed in their daily lives, including side dishes, soups, meat dishes, sweets, and both non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages.\u003cbr\u003eEach recipe includes a photo of the finished dish, along with concise descriptions of the ingredients and preparation steps, making it easy for even beginner cooks to try.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore than just a recipe book, it also provides a thorough explanation of Paraguay's formation and history, the indigenous Guaraní people, their culture and food culture, as well as the lives and values of its people. By understanding the climate and culture behind the cuisine, you will be able to appreciate each dish more deeply.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe latter half of the book focuses on the relationship between Paraguay and Japan, featuring the Paraguay Festival, restaurants where you can enjoy Paraguayan cuisine, the traditional craft of Ñandutí which is gaining attention in Japan, and the musical culture of the traditional instrument, the harp.\u003cbr\u003eWritten from the unique perspective of an author who has been involved in connecting Paraguay and Japan for many years, this book uses food as an entry point to convey the multifaceted charm of Paraguay.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReleased on April 8, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e▼Click here for book details▼\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.seibundo-shinkosha.net\/book\/lifestyle\/98431\/\"\u003e【Paraguay, Flavors of Memory, Scents that Touch the Heart】| Seibundo Shinkosha Co., Ltd. (seibundo-shinkosha.net)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"誠文堂新光社","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40956303147072,"sku":"92612","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/8512\/5184\/files\/92612.jpg?v=1775032242","url":"https:\/\/seibundo-store.com\/en-us\/products\/92612","provider":"誠文堂の直売所","version":"1.0","type":"link"}