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Informationen zum Autor Rick Stein's passion for using good-quality local produce and his talent for creating delicious recipes in his books and restaurants have won him a host of awards, accolades and fans. As well as presenting a number of television series, he has published many best-selling cookery books, including French Odyssey, Coast to Coast, Far Eastern Odyssey, Rick Stein's Long Weekends and Rick Stein’s India . Rick has always believed in showcasing local seafood and farm produce in his four restaurants in Padstow, Cornwall, where he also has a cookery school, food shops and a pub in the nearby village of St Merryn. In 2018 Rick was awarded an CBE for services to the economy. He divides his time between Padstow, London and Australia, where he also has two seafood restaurants by the sea in Mollymook, and Port Stephens NSW. Klappentext Inspired by his gastronomic journey through the waterways of Southern France, "Rick Stein's French Odyssey" is a delightful exploration of French culinary traditions. Rick's gastro-tour took him along the Canal du Midi, from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, as he sampled the local delicacies. Among the recipes he's gathered here are the classics--Pissaladiere, Bouillabaisse, Cassoulet, Tarte Tatin--as well as new takes on traditional ingredients, including Rabbit with Prunes and Polenta, Seared Foie Gras on Sweet Corn Pancakes, and Prune and Almond Tart with Armagnac. Zusammenfassung Explores French culinary tradition. Beginning with a diary of the author's trip and then divided into 6 chapters, with recipes at the back, this book is illustrated throughout with food and location shots. With over 100 recipes, the author's gastro-tour will motivate every reader to try French cooking again and again.
