The Penguin Companion to FoodFrom cassoulet to sonofabitch stew, this lavishly illustrated book is packed with more than 2,600 entries on every type of food from around the world. Renowned food expert Davidson gathers input from 50 specialists on food preservation, regional cuisines, and even edibles from Antarctica. Line art throughout. |
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