书目

The Great American Cookbook: 500 Time-Tested Rec

内容简介

ThefirstandgreatestbookofregionalAmericancuisine,nowrevisedfortoday'shomecook.ImagineapersonwiththeculinaryacumenofJuliaChild,theinquisitivenessofMargaretMead,andthedaringofAmeliaEarhart.ThisisClementinePaddleford,America'sfirstfoodjournalist.Inthe1930s,Paddlefordsetouttodosomethingnoonehaddonebefore:chronicleregionalAmericanfood.Writingforthe"NewYorkHeraldTribune,""Gourmet,"and"ThisWeek,"shecrisscrossedthenation,pilotingapropellerplane,tointerviewrealhomecooksanddiscovertheirlocalspecialties.
"TheGreatAmericanCookbook"istheculminationofPaddleford'scareer.Abestsellerwhenfirstpublishedin1960as"HowAmericaEats,"thiscovetedclassichasbeenoutofprintforthirtyyears.Herearemorethan500ofPaddleford'sbestrecipes,alladaptedforcontemporarykitchens.FromNewEnglandthereisRealClamChowder;fromtheSouth,FreshPeachIceCream;fromtheSouthwest,AlbondigasSoup;fromCalifornia,ArrozconPollo.Behindalltherecipesareextraordinarystories,whichmakethisnotjustacookbookbutalsoaportraitofAmerica.

作者简介

ClementinePaddlefordwasthefirstAmericanwritertodefineAmericanfood.Throughherweeklycolumns,shereachedmorethan12millionpeople.In1963,Timemagazinenamedherthecountry’s‘Best-KnownFoodEditor.’KellyAlexander,alongtimeeditoratSaveurmagazine,haswrittenforTheNewRepublic,Food&Wine,andTheNewYorkTimes.MollyO’Neill,theauthoroffourcookbooksincludingmostrecentlyOneBigTable,wasfortenyearsthefoodcolumnistforTheNewYorkTimesMagazineandwasalsothehostofthePBSseriesGreatFood.

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