The Paris Cookbook
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The Paris Cookbook

3.94 of 5 stars 3.94  ·  rating details  ·  98 ratings  ·  5 reviews
When acclaimed cookbook author Patricia Wells moved to Paris in 1980, she had no idea it would be "for good." In the two decades since, she has become one of the world's most beloved food writers, sharing her deep passion for her adopted home and teaching millions of Americans how to cook real French food.

In this new book, Patricia leads readers on a fascinating culinary e...more
Hardcover, 336 pages
Published October 24th 2001 by William Morrow Cookbooks
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Bre Cregor
Apr 13, 2010 Bre Cregor rated it 3 of 5 stars
I READ cookbooks like novels. Nigella Lawson "rules" in my mind.
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Elizabeth
Jul 19, 2009 Elizabeth rated it 5 of 5 stars
Shelves: cookbooks, read-aloud-before-dinner
There hasn't been one recipe that has not appealed to us. And we love the short evocative paragraphs about living in Paris that are placed before each recipe.

(Particularly fabulous: apple tarts)

Champagne, always champagne. Make mine Veuve-Clicquot. - Patricia Wells, The Paris Cookbook
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Micah Saccomanno
Sep 22, 2011 Micah Saccomanno rated it 3 of 5 stars Recommends it for: patient gluttons
Patricia Wells butts into every famous restaurant in Paris and steals one recipe. My favorie so far: Twice -cooked mushrooms
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Patricia
Jan 18, 2008 Patricia rated it 3 of 5 stars Recommends it for: French Cooking, Cooking, France
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Lots of regional Parisian recipes. Love the Hangar Steak recipe--have made it several times.
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Beka
Dec 02, 2012 Beka rated it 2 of 5 stars
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Expensive and a little boring.
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