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Food and Cooking of Russia - Softcover

Chamberlain, Lesley

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9780140468144: Food and Cooking of Russia

Synopsis

As a result of the many cultures and climates in Russia, Russian cookery has become one of the world's most exciting and imaginative cuisines, combining an unusual variety of tastes and techniques. As a result of the many cultures and climates in Russia, Russian cookery has become one of the world's most exciting and imaginative cuisines, combining an unusual variety of tastes and techniques.

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About the Author

Lesley Chamberlain studied Russian and German languages and literature before working as a journalist for Reuters in Moscow. She has traveled extensively in Eastern Europe, Central Europe, and Russia, and now works as a writer and a freelance scholar. In addition to her cookery books, her published works include Nietzsche in Turin: An Intimate Biography and In the Communist Mirror.

Review

"The Food and Cooking of Russia draws you first to read its history of the cuisine and its author's descriptions of past meals. . . . Above all it tempts you to try out its mass of recipes."—Daily Telegraph (Daily Telegraph)

"The first really good book on this fascinating subject. I read it from cover to cover as one would a novel."—Observer (Observer)

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