wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Raising Steaks the Life and Times of American Beef
ISBN: 9780547247694 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When we bite into a steak's charred crust and pink interior, we bite into contradictions that have branded our nation from the start. We taste the competing fantasies of British pastoralists and Spanish ranchers that erupted in land wars between a wet-weather East and a desert West. We savor the ideas of wilderness and progress that clashed when we replaced buffalo with cattle, and then cowboys with industrial machines. We witness rugged individualism and corporate technology collide whenwe breed, feed, slaughter, package, and distribute the animals we turn into meat. And we participate like...
When we bite into a steak's charred crust and pink interior, we bite into contradictions that have branded our nation from the start. We taste the com...
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108,90 zł |
Masters of American Cookery: M. F. K. Fisher, James Beard, Craig Claiborne, Julia Child
ISBN: 9780803269200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ever since American soldiers returned home after World War II with a passion for pate and escargots instead of pork and beans, our preferences have moved from cooked to raw, from canned to fresh, from bland to savory, from water to wine. And guiding us through our culinary revolution have been four of the world's finest food experts: Julia Child, Craig Claiborne, James Beard, and M. F. K. Fisher.In Masters of American Cookery, Betty Fussell demonstrates vividly how each of these chefs has made a unique and invaluable contribution to the American way of cooking and eating. In more than...
Ever since American soldiers returned home after World War II with a passion for pate and escargots instead of pork and beans, our preferences have mo...
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124,68 zł |
My Kitchen Wars: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780803220973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Although My Kitchen Wars is a war story, this time the warrior is a woman and the battleground the kitchen. Her weapons the batterie de cuisine of grills and squeezers and knives evoke a lifetime s need to make dinner, love, and war. By prying open the past with these implements, Betty Fussell gives voice to a generation of women whose stories were shaped and yet simultaneously silenced by an era of domestic strife and global conflict, from World War II to Vietnam.My Kitchen Wars also is a love story, recounting Fussell s liberation from the tyrannical Puritanism of her...
Although My Kitchen Wars is a war story, this time the warrior is a woman and the battleground the kitchen. Her weapons the batterie de cuis...
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83,10 zł |
Eat Live Love Die: Selected Essays
ISBN: 9781640090118 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Betty Fussell is an inspiring badass. She's not just the award-winning author of numerous books ranging from biography and memoir to cookbooks and food history; not just a winner of the James Beard Foundation's Journalism Award who was inducted into their "Who's Who of American Food and Beverage" in 2009; and not just an extraordinary person whose fifty years' worth of essays on food, travel, and the arts have appeared in scholarly journals, popular magazines and newspapers as varied as The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Los Angeles Times, Saveur, and...
Betty Fussell is an inspiring badass. She's not just the award-winning author of numerous books ranging from biography and memoir to cookbooks and foo...
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78,21 zł |
The Story of Corn
ISBN: 9780826335920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Story of Corn is a unique compendium, drawing upon history and mythology, science and art, anecdote and image, personal narrative and epic to tell the extraordinary story of the grain that built the New World. Corn transformed the way the entire world eats, providing a hardy, inexpensive alternative to rice or wheat and cheap fodder for livestock and finding its way into everything from explosives to embalming fluid. Betty Fussell has given us a true American saga, interweaving the histories of the indigenous peoples who first cultivated the grain and the European... The Story of Corn is a unique compendium, drawing upon history and mythology, science and art, anecdote and image, personal narrative and ep... |
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130,50 zł |
Here Let Us Feast: A Book of Banquets
ISBN: 9781640090835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,93 zł |