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European Peasant CookeryEuropean Peasant Cookery

European Peasant Cookery

$45.00

There are over 500 recipes in this classic work from one of the world’s most respected food writers. First published in the 1980 and twenty years in the making, now available again in a handsome new hardback edition.

The recipes come from twenty-five countries, ranging from Ireland in the west to Romania in the east, Iceland in the north to Turkey in the south.  This enormous compendium covers Vegetables, Potato Dishes, Bean, Lentils, Polenta and Cornmeal, Rice, Pasta and Noodles, Eggs, Milk and Cheeses, Fish, Poultry, Small Game, Pork, Shepherd’s Meats, Beef, Breads and Yeast Pastries, Sweet Dishes, Herbs, Mushrooms and Fungi, Oils, and Preserves.

Written with the scrupulous attention to detail and authenticity that is the hallmark of Elisabeth Luard’s cookery writing, the recipes are peppered with hundreds of fascinating anecdotes and little known facts about local history and folklore.

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Hardcover / 544 pages
Published 30 June 2022