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National dish : around the world in search of food, history, and the meaning of home

text National dish : around the world in search of food, history, and the meaning of home

Summary

"National Dish peels back the layers of myth, commercialization, and fetishization around the great world cuisines. In so doing, it brings us to a deep appreciation of how the country makes the food, and the food the country"--

Contents

Introduction: Paris: pot on the fire -- Naples: pizza, pasta, pomodoro -- Tokyo: ramen and rice -- Oaxaca: maize, mole, mezcal -- Istanbul: the ottoman potluck -- Epilogue: national dish.

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340 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Penguin Press 2023

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 394.1 VON in Adult Non-fiction Available

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