American Taste

"A landmark. "American Taste"] encompasses an admirable range of thoughts on food ranging from fried chicken and barbecues to Bourbon to game and caviar. A banquet for your library."--Craig Claiborne ""American Taste" makes us savor the thought of good food, good living, and the joys of the good li [...]
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"A landmark. "American Taste"] encompasses an admirable range of thoughts on food ranging from fried chicken and barbecues to Bourbon to game and caviar. A banquet for your library."--Craig Claiborne ""American Taste" makes us savor the thought of good food, good living, and the joys of the good life. A delicious volume "--James Beard"" In his acclaimed "American Taste," renowned food writer James Villas shares his passions for food and drink--both the humble and the sophisticated--in essays including "Understanding Fried Chicken," "Upgrading Hash," and "Cornflakes Be Damned " From his homage to asparagus to his treatise on french fries, Villas regales us with tales of American gastronomy from the perspective of a respectful gourmand and hired palate. "American Taste" is a new American classic.""