Name: The History, Craft, and Culture of the French Terrines & Foie Gras (en Inglés)
SKU: 67365134
Price: 33190.00 CLP
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Author: Stephen Peridore
ISBN: 9798197307248

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The History, Craft, and Culture of the French Terrines & Foie Gras (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Independently published

Autor

Stephen Peridore

Año

2026

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

230

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1.2 cm

ISBN13

9798197307248

The History, Craft, and Culture of the French Terrines & Foie Gras (en Inglés)

Stephen Peridore (Autor) · Independently published · Tapa Blanda

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This comprehensive manuscript serves as both a cultural history and a technical masterclass in the most prestigious of French culinary arts: terrines and foie gras. Tracing an unbroken line from the bas-reliefs of ancient Egypt to the high-stakes competitions of modern-day Lyon, the book explores how simple preservation techniques born of peasant necessity evolved into the gold standard of global luxury. It delves into the regional philosophies of the Southwest and Alsace, detailing the biological quirks of the Muscovy duck and the precise chemistry of the 'reposer'-the essential resting period where flavor is truly born. Beyond recipes, the text offers a philosophical meditation on patience, arguing that true culinary mastery requires a deep respect for time, biology, and an 'ethic of care.' Addressing modern ethical debates with nuance, the book provides professional chefs and serious home cooks with the tactile skills of deveining, the spatial logic of terrine architecture, and the ritualistic etiquette of the French table. It is an indispensable archive for anyone seeking to understand why these foods are considered the 'Eiffel Tower' of French gastronomy.