Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures
by Joe Tilden
'Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures' Summary
'Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures' is a culinary treasure trove, offering a glimpse into the world of fine dining in early 20th-century San Francisco. Major Joseph Tilden, a prominent figure known for his Bohemian lifestyle and exceptional taste, was a culinary artist who guarded his recipes closely, sharing them only with a select circle of friends. This compilation, a gift to the world from one of his closest companions, reveals Tilden's culinary secrets. The book is a testament to his talent and the era's gastronomic trends, featuring a wide array of recipes, from classic dishes to innovative creations, each reflecting his unique approach to cooking. The recipes offer not only practical instructions but also a window into the social and cultural landscape of the time, highlighting the influence of European cuisine and the burgeoning culinary scene of the Pacific Coast. This book is more than just a collection of recipes; it is a culinary journey into the past, offering a glimpse into the life and artistry of a true epicurean.Book Details
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