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Food Culture in France

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ISBN-10: 0313327971

ISBN-13: 9780313327971

Edition: 2006

Authors: Julia L. Abramson

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French cooking has been seen as the pinnacle of gastronomy. Food Culture in France provides an accessible tour of haute cuisine but also mainly the everyday food culture that sustains the populace. It illuminates the French way of life as well as showing what the popular cooking shows, such as Julia Child's, were based on. Readers will find the basics discussed in narrative chapters on food history, major foods and ingredients, cooking, typical meals, eating out, and diet and health. The information-packed volume is also indispensable for learning about regional cultivation and specialties that France is so famous for. The French appreciation for seasonal food is illuminated in descriptions…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 11/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Series Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Timeline
Historical Overview
Major Foods and Ingredients
Cooking
Typical Meals
Eating Out
Special Occasions
Diet and Health
Glossary
Resource Guide
Selected Bibliography
Index