The Classical Cookbook by Andrew Dalby

The Classical Cookbook by Andrew Dalby

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First published in 1996 and illustrated with scenes from wall paintings, mosaics and Greek vases, this book explores the food of the Mediterranean world in ancient times, from 750 BC to 450 AD. Each chapter has an historical outline, explaining the sources and translations of the original recipes have a new version for today's cook.

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The Classical Cookbook by Andrew Dalby

This cookbook explores the food of the Mediterranean world in ancient times, from 750 BC to AD 450. The book contains a selection of 50 recipes with translations of the original recipes and versions for the modern cook. All types of food are represented, allowing the cook to recreate the varied diet of the classical world, from the banquets of the rich to the simple meals of soldiers, farmers and slaves. The recipes include terrine of asparagus, sweet wine cakes, olive relish and toronaean shark. The book is illustrated throughout with scenes from wall paintings, mosaics and vases.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780714122083
ISBN 10 0714122084
Titre The Classical Cookbook
Auteur Andrew Dalby
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur British Museum Press
Année de publication 1996-06-01
Nombre de pages 144
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Note Non disponible