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Publisher
America's Test Kitchen
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Discover fresh, new, and sometimes regional recipes that illuminate the depth and personality behind American cooking with such fare as Angel Biscuits, King Ranch Casserole made famous by Lady Bird Johnson, Texas Sheet Cake, and Apple Slab Pie. More than a collection of foolproof recipes, this is a lively portrait of the great American table.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Some food historians say that 1491 to 1493 are the years the world began in terms of food, that is. Prior to 1492, eight plants--corn, beans, squash, chile, tomato, potato, vanilla, and cacao--existed only in the Americans. Italy didn't have the tomato; Ireland didn't have the potato, nor Russia the vodka distilled from it; and there were no chiles in South Asia. When these ingredients crossed the ocean, they drastically transformed the way the Old...