The Whole Fromage: Adventures in the Delectable World of French Cheese

by Kathe Lison

Book Overview

An Amazon 2013 Best of the Year Pick The French, sans doute , love their fromages . And there's much to love: hundreds of gloriously pungent varieties--crumbly, creamy, buttery, even shot through with bottle-green mold. So many varieties, in fact, that the aspiring gourmand may wonder: How does one make sense of it all? In The Whole Fromage , Kathe Lison sets out to learn what makes French cheese so remarkable--why France is the "Cheese Mother Ship,"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307452069
• ISBN13: 9780307452061
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 7.6"