The Oxford Companion to Cheese by Catherine Donnelly

The Oxford Companion to Cheese by Catherine Donnelly

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The Oxford Companion to Cheese answers a clear call for the kind of subject-defining reference work that The Oxford Companion to Wine achieved. It is the first truly comprehensive cheese book, containing 855 A-Z scholarly, yet accessible entries on the history, culture, and science of cheese making and cheese enjoyment, worldwide.

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The Oxford Companion to Cheese by Catherine Donnelly

The Oxford Companion to Cheese answers a clear call for the kind of subject-defining reference work that The Oxford Companion to Wine achieved. It is the first truly comprehensive cheese book, containing 855 A-Z scholarly, yet accessible entries on the history, culture, and science of cheese making and cheese enjoyment, worldwide.
The wonderful new Oxford Companion covers ever aspect of cheese in sex, war, the Bible, Shakespeare, diplomacy, superstition and magical thinking * Spectator *
a handsome new, 888-page volume * Felicity Cloake, New Statesman *
there is to be found.. material of genuine fascination, a treasure trove for the doyen of the pub quiz * Literary Review *
a delightfully discursive volume for the armchair reader. * Bruce Palling, The Economist *
well written, well edited and both the expert and professional will find something of value * Restaurants and Food *
For anyone with an interest in food, its production and provenance, this is a glorious book to lose yourself in for an hour or so ... this is a must-have to add to the bookshelf. * Fromage Homage *
a landmark encyclopaedia * Restaurants and Food *
In short, The Oxford Companion To Cheese The Oxford Companion To Cheese * On: Yorkshire Magazine *
A must-read for curd nerds and cheese lovers. * Delicious *
Dr. Catherine Donnelly, Editor-in-Chief, is a Professor of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Vermont. She is the co-Director of the Vermont Institute for Artisan Cheese, America's first and only comprehensive academic research center devoted to artisan cheese. She previously served as the Associate Director for the Northeast Center for Food Entrepreneurship, a research consortium between Cornell and the University of Vermont. Dr. Donnelly has been recognized by her colleagues for her many contributions to improving Listeria detection. Widely regarded as an international expert on this bacterial pathogen, she has published numerous articles and book chapters and delivered hundreds of presentations on the topic of Listeria.
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ISBN 13 9780199330881
ISBN 10 0199330883
Title The Oxford Companion to Cheese
Author Catherine Donnelly
Series Oxford Companions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2016-12-01
Number of pages 872
Prizes Winner of Winner of the 2017 James Beard Award for Reference and Scholarship.
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