To Die for
Published on 1. January 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-74045-591-6 (ISBN)
Description
In this glorious celebration of food and eating, Stephen Downes, one of Australia's foremost food critics and food writers, leads readers through the 100 food experiences they must have before they expire, based on his own culinary encounters, and his astonishing food knowledge and expertise. Some of these experiences are as simple and affordable as making and eating homemade mayonnaise, while others are as glamorous as consuming fried fresh foie gras at the Relais de la Poste in Magesq near Bordeaux.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Millers Point
Australia
Publishing group
Murdoch Books
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-74045-591-6 (9781740455916)
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Stephen Downes is one of Australia's foremost food critics and authors whose professional career spans three decades. The people, places and food he has experienced over the years have shaped his life. Stephen is the restaurant reviewer for Australia's biggest selling newspaper, The Herald Sun, and has reviewed and written about food for many other newspapers and magazines. His history of Australian restaurants and cooking Advanced Australian Fare won Outstanding Food Book of the Year at the 2003 Australian Food Media Awards and was a runner-up in the culinary history category of the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.