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Cocina de la Familia (Family Kitchen)

✍️ Tausend, Marilyn
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🏛 Atria Books 📅 1999 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780684852591

📝 Description: Cocina de la Familia (Family Kitchen)

A collection of more than two hundred treasured family recipes and the stories behind them, Cocina de la Familia is a celebration of Mexican-American home cooking, culture, and family values. For three years, Marilyn Tausend traveled across the United States and Mexico, talking to hundreds of Mexican and Mexican-American cooks. With the help of chef Miguel Ravago, Tausend tells the tale of these cooks, all of whom have adapted the family dishes and traditions.

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This volume appeals strongly to readers interested in the sociological aspects of cooking and personal narrative. However, it may not suit those seeking strictly technical instruction or standardized regional classifications without anecdotal framing. It fits well on the regional cooking shelf for those valuing cultural context over complex technique.
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Eatbook Family editorial team

This volume appeals strongly to readers interested in the sociological aspects of cooking and personal narrative. However, it may not suit those seeking strictly technical instruction or standardized regional classifications without anecdotal framing. It fits well on the regional cooking shelf for those valuing cultural context over complex technique.

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