Jul 262013
 

The Taste of American Place: A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods

The Taste of American Place: A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods

Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors have selected a group of engaging essays to help students explore the idea of food as a window into American culture. The editors’ general introductory essay offers an overview of current scholarship, a

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Dec 042012
 

A Taste of France: Regional French Cuisine

A Taste of France: Regional French Cuisine

Take a gastronomic tour of France and its delicious regional specialties. Join Gabriel Gaté as he tours beautiful France, uncovering classic dishes from each region along the way. Showcased alongside Gaté’s recipes are those from local French pastry chefs and food artisans. Most of the dishes are easy to prepare, though some are designed to challenge, and each recipe describes the region from which it came and includes suggestions for how best to serve the dish. There are chapters on soups

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