Best of
Food-Writing

1979

Better Than Store-Bought: A Cookbook Authoritative recipes for the foods that most people never knew they could make at home.


Helen Witty - 1979
    By Helen Witty, Elizabeth Schneider - Harper & Row (1979) - Hardback - 325 pages - ISBN 0060146931 "Authoritative recipes for the foods that most people never knew they could make at home"--Jacket.

Unmentionable Cuisine


Calvin W. Schwabe - 1979
    It will not, of course, appeal to all palates . . . but neither do snails and sweetbreads, brains and other oddments of animals." --Craig Claiborne "I read from cover to cover with huge enjoyment. . . I can recall no other book that has covered the subject of strange foods with quite his flair and authority, and I consider the book required reading for anyone interested in the lore of food." --James Beard