The Gourmet's Guide to Europe (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Newnham-Davis Newnham-Davis

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330806638 ISBN 13 : 9781330806630

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book aims to guide Anglo-Saxon travelers through the diverse culinary scene of Europe, providing insights into the dining practices and restaurant cultures of various cities. The author covers classic and smart restaurants, summer dining options, and local eateries, sharing a wealth of recommendations and practical tips. The book also explores the historical and cultural significance of food in each region, offering a deeper understanding of the culinary traditions encountered throughout Europe. Beyond merely recommending dining establishments, the author provides a unique perspective on the role of food in shaping the cultural landscape of Europe, inviting readers to appreciate the culinary heritage of the continent and to engage with its vibrant dining scene.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

My idea in writing this book is to give information to travelling A nglo-S axons, of both sexes, who take an interest in the cookery and food of the countries they pass through, and are not content to dine and breakfast every day at the hotel in which they may happen to stay. In the present edition a considerable amount of new information regarding the bourgeois restaurants will be found in the Paris chapter, and the chapter on the restaurants of French provincial towns has been amplified. I have rewritten the chapter on Berlin from personal experience, and have dealt more fully with The Hague, Geneva, and the Northern Italian towns than I did in previous editions. I have carefully gone through the book, and corrections and additions will be found in every chapter. I have added to the information concerning the dining possibilities of most towns, some slight indication of what amusements are to be found after dinner, and I hope that this feature may prove useful. Once more I thank Mr. Horace Lennard for bringing up to date the Belgian chapters. I record with much regret the death of Mr.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330806638
• ISBN 13: 9781330806630
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 416
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