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Saucier's Apprentice: One Long Strange Trip Through the Great Cooking Schools of Europe

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🏛 W. W. Norton & Company 📅 2009 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780393335385

📝 Description: Saucier's Apprentice: One Long Strange Trip Through the Great Cooking Schools of Europe

Combining an outrageous travelogue with gastronomic lore, hands-on cooking instruction, hot-tempered chefs, and a batch of memorable recipes, Spitz's odyssey recounts the transformation of a professional writer--and lifelong kitchen amateur--into a world-class cook.

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