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FRENCH PASTRY BOOK C17
Le Pastissier Francois: a famous cookery book featuring a plethora of pastry preparations. Date: 1665
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1665 Chef Cook Cookery Featuring Francois Pastry Plethora Preparations Recipe
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Le Pastissier Francois: A Culinary Masterpiece from the 17th Century This exquisite print showcases the title page of Le Pastissier Francois, a renowned cookery book published in 1665. The French term "pastissier" translates to "pastry chef," making this tome a comprehensive and valuable resource for those passionate about the art of pastry making during the 17th century. The intricately designed title page is adorned with ornate gold embellishments and illustrations of various pastries and desserts, providing a tantalizing glimpse into the culinary creations that await within the pages of this historic book. The title, "Le Pastissier Francois, ou, Traité des Desserts," is written in elegant script, with the subtitle "Par M. La Varenne, Pensionnaire du Roi, a Paris" indicating that it was authored by M. La Varenne, a pastry chef who held a royal appointment in Paris. Le Pastissier Francois is considered a significant work in the history of French cookery, featuring a vast array of pastry preparations and recipes for both sweet and savory dishes. The book's influence can be traced through the centuries, with many modern pastry techniques and recipes bearing the mark of this influential text. This print offers a glimpse into the rich culinary history of France and the art of pastry making during the 17th century, making it an essential addition to any collection focused on food, drink, or historical cookery.
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