French Women For All Seasons: A Year of Secrets, Recipes & Pleasure
Including advice, this title offers French recipes for each season, anecdotes, and tips. It talks us through food and dining, from the author's childhood in Alsace-Lorraine, renowned for its cuisine, where she learned to cook with her mother and grandmother, to Provence with its richly unusual...
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Including advice, this title offers French recipes for each season, anecdotes, and tips. It talks us through food and dining, from the author's childhood in Alsace-Lorraine, renowned for its cuisine, where she learned to cook with her mother and grandmother, to Provence with its richly unusual but healthy dishes.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099502692 (0099502690)
Publish date: May 3rd 2007
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Health,
Self Help,
Cookbooks,
France,
Cooking,
Nutrition,
Foodie
While I haven't read (and after reading this, have no intention of doing it) the first book, it seems pretty obvious to me that 'French Women for All Seasons' was written to milk the 'French Women...' cow just a little more. The very structure indicates it's all about odds and ends; the "seasons" pa...
I didn't have high expectations from this book. I just like her lighthearted style, and if I pick up an interesting tip along the way, all the better. Easy reading. I love her little anecdotes about growing up in France and how they enjoyed the pleasures of the seasons. Most of the recipes are too...