Food, Cookery and Dining in Ancient Times - Alexis Soyer

Name: Food, Cookery and Dining in Ancient Times
Author: Alexis Soyer
ISBN: 9780486432106

Alexis Soyer - Food, Cookery and Dining in Ancient Times

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Title:

Food, Cookery and Dining in Ancient Times

Author:

Alexis Soyer

ISBN:

9780486432106

Pages:

582

Description:

Enlightening account of the many different aspects of food and its preparation by the ancient Greeks, Romans, Assyrians, Egyptians, and Jews covers a wide array of subjects: the mythological origin of specific foods; agricultural, milling, and marketing practices; treatment of dinner guests; descriptions of seasonings, pastries, and exotic dishes; more. 38 black-and-white illustrations.