Larousse Gastronomique is the ne plus ultra of food encyclopediae. The French language original is heavily biased towards French culinary tradition, while the more recent English editions tend to be a little more tolerant of differing cusine? (e.g. Italian, Chinese). |
Larousse Gastronomique is the ne plus ultra of food encyclopedias. The French language original is heavily biased towards French culinary tradition, while the more recent English editions tend to be a little more tolerant of differing cusine?s (e.g. Italian, Chinese). |