An intimate peek inside the homes and lives of the French, a collection of traditional French recipes (cuisine pauvre-"peasant foods"), and a compendium of culinary cultural traditions, sprinkled with historical anecdotes and spiced with humor and deliciously candid memories, this culinary travel memoir-the second of the Savoring the Olde Ways series-reveals French families at their best and at their own dinner tables.
An intimate peek inside the homes and lives of the French, a collection of traditional French recipes (cuisine pauvre-"peasant foods"), and a compendium of culinary cultural traditions, sprinkled with historical anecdotes and spiced with humor and deliciously candid memories, this culinary travel memoir-the second of the Savoring the Olde Ways series-reveals French families at their best and at their own dinner tables.
