David, Elizabeth
Is There a Nutmeg in the House?
- ISBN 13:
- 9781910690208
- author:
- David, Elizabeth
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Grub Street
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 2.8 x 13.7 cm
- Genre:
- Food & Drink, Food Writers, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Elizabeth David's Is There a Nutmeg in the House? is a collection of her journalistic and occasional work from four decades. Originally published in hardback in 2000, this anthology offers a unique glimpse into her writing style and approach to cooking. The book features over 150 recipes, drawn from various countries and reflecting Elizabeth David's personal touch. You'll find dishes like Mediterranean tomato consommé and typically English raspberry ice cream, as well as little-known articles on her likes and dislikes. This collection provides a comprehensive picture of what made her the most influential cookery writer in the English language. A must-have for dedicated fans and newcomers alike, Is There a Nutmeg in the House? showcases Elizabeth David's elegant writing style, wit, and passion for food, its history, and its role in society.