Annotations: Following the success of Simon Courtauld' s first anthology, "Food for Thought: Fruit, Herbs, and Vegetables," comes a second, equally entertaining collection by this top food writer. Filled with witty observations, delicious descriptions, and eye-opening anecdotes-- as well as quirky illustrations-- this lively guide navigates ocean, sea, river, and freshwater stream to produce some mouth-watering morsels about fish and seafood. Courtauld' s tantalizing tidbits focus on the luxuries of lobster, how to catch a crab, bringing home the bouillabaisse, the global delights of mackerel, the ethics of shopping for salmon and cod, and time honored classics like raw oysters and shrimp cocktail.
Publisher's Remarks: Following the success of Simon Courtauld' s first anthology, "Food for Thought: Fruit, Herbs, and Vegetables," comes a second, equally entertaining collection by this top food writer. Filled with witty observations, delicious descriptions, and eye-opening anecdotes-- as well as quirky illustrations-- this lively guide navigates ocean, sea, river, and freshwater stream to produce some mouth-watering morsels about fish and seafood. Courtauld' s tantalizing tidbits focus on the luxuries of lobster, how to catch a crab, bringing home the bouillabaisse, the global delights of mackerel, the ethics of shopping for salmon and cod, and time honored classics like raw oysters and shrimp cocktail.
Product Detail: Author: Courtauld, Simon Illustrator: Vickery, Lucy Publisher: Think Books, Content Language: English Book, Hardcover: 160 pages Weight: 0.88 lbs. Dimensions: L: 7.84 in. x W: 5.41 in. x H: 0.85 in. Comes with Illustrations
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