French Provincial Cooking (Penguin twentieth-century classics)

French Provincial Cooking (Penguin twentieth-century classics)

by Julia Child (Author), Elizabeth David (Author)

Synopsis

First published in 1962, Elizabeth David's culinary odyssey through provincial France forever changed the way we think about food. With elegant simplicity, David explores the authentic flavors and textures of time-honored cuisines from such provinces as Alsace, Provence, Brittany, and the Savoie. Full of cooking ideas and recipes, French Provincial Cooking is a scholarly yet straightforward celebration of the traditions of French regional cooking.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 544
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 25 Feb 1999

ISBN 10: 0141181532
ISBN 13: 9780141181530

Author Bio
Elizabeth David (1913-1992) published eight books during her lifetime, from the evocative Book of Mediterranean Food in ration-bound 1950 to the masterly English Bread and Yeast Cookery in 1977. Her books are acclaimed not only for their recipes but also for their literary depth. French Provincial Cooking and Italian Food were reissued as Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics in 1999.