num_pages: 990
description: The ultimate gift for the food lover. In the same way that 1000 Places to See Before You Die reinvented the travel book 1000 Foods to Eat Before You Die is a joyous informative dazzling mouthwatering life list of the worlds best food. The long-awaited new book in the phenomenal 1000 . . . Before You Die series its the marriage of an irresistible subject with the perfect writer Mimi Sheratonaward-winning cookbook author grande dame of food journalism and former restaurant critic for The New York Times .1000 Foods fully delivers on the promise of its title selecting from the best cuisines around the world (French Italian Chinese of course but also Senegalese Lebanese Mongolian Peruvian and many more)the tastes ingredients dishes and restaurants that every reader should experience and dream about whether its dinner at Chicagos Alinea or the perfect empanada. In more than 1000 pages and over 550 full-color photographs it celebrates haute and snack comforting and exotic hyper-local and the universally a Tuscan plate of Fritto Misto. Saffron Buns for breakfast in downtown Stockholm. Birds Nest Soup. A frozen Milky Way. Black truffles from Le Prigord.Mimi Sheraton is highly opinionated and has a gift for supporting her recommendations with smart sensuous descriptionsyou can almost taste what shes tasted. Youll want to eat your way through the book (after searching first for what you have already tried and comparing notes). Then following the romance the where to taste the dish or find the ingredient and where to go for the best recipes websites included.
language: English
title: 1,000 Foods To Eat Before You Die: A Food Lover's Life List
publisher: Workman Publishing Company