French provincial cooking

Book • 1960
'French Provincial Cooking' by Elizabeth David is a comprehensive exploration of regional French cuisine, offering a wealth of recipes and culinary insights.

Published in 1960, the book delves into the diverse culinary traditions of France's provinces, from hearty stews and roasts to delicate pastries and desserts.

David's meticulous research and passionate writing bring to life the flavors and techniques of French home cooking, emphasizing the use of fresh, local ingredients.

The recipes are accompanied by detailed instructions and historical context, making 'French Provincial Cooking' a valuable resource for both novice and experienced cooks.

The book is a celebration of the culinary heritage of France, inviting readers to discover the rich and varied flavors of the French countryside.

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as Elizabeth David's magnum opus and one of her books that had a great impact on post-war Britain.
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