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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"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)
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.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. This book is straight and tight with a small pencil mark erased on last page, otherwise unmarked. An interweaving of cultures from home and abroad created an unusual combination of tastes and techniques in Russian cooking. The author has collected some of the best recipes of this mixed tradition, and highly practical advice takes its place beside entertaining literary quotations in the book. Lovely white and black illustrations. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Seller Inventory # 006377