num_pages: 194
description: Whether youre a keen chef or much prefer to be cooked for dip into this delicious anthology of classic food writing to satisfy any palate.From ancient times to todays celebrity chefs people have always been inspired to write about food. In this delectable collection Food for Thought food historian Annie Gray has chosen an array of material to entertain and inspire. The variety is impressive - from lavish feasts in classical times to street food of pea soup and eels in 19th century London and from how to find food on a desert island to meat free meals by Agnes Jekyll. Brimming with satire on Victorian etiquette there is so much here to enjoy.
language: English
title: Food for Thought: Selected Writings
publisher: Macmillan Collector's Library