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An American Feast: A Celebration of Cooking on Public Television
By Julia Child (editor) and Burton Wolf (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Bay Books
Publication date December 1, 1999
Pages 173
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9781579595029
ISBN-10 1579595022
Dimensions 0.75 by 8.25 by 10 in.
Weight 1.80 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Business
Original list price $24.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Chefs from across the country share their best recipes in this lovingly illustrated cookbook based on PBS's three-hour tour of the nation's cuisine. TV tie-in. 30,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Imagine a meal created by your favorite public televsion chefs. Savory appetizers by Martin Yan. An elegant entree by Jacques Pepin. A scrumptious dessert by Nathalie Dupre. And your hostess? Julia Child.

Such a feast does exist. AN AMERICAN FEAST is the compnion cookbook to the three-hour live public television special in which five of the country's most popular chefs create one of the greatest progressive dinners of all time with 100 recipes from over 35 public television chefs.

This lavishly illustrated celebration of cooking on public television includes recipes for all of the dishes prepared on the show, as well as dozens of others. AN AMERICAN FEAST is organized by course, with dishes including Lidia Matticchio Bastianich's "Risotto with Wild Mushrooms and Truffles," Paul Prudhomme's "Sesame Crusted Fish," Rick Stein's "Mussels with Tomato, Celery and Saffron Butter," the Two Fat Ladies' "Lobster with Latkas," and Graham Kerr's "Curried Chicken, Sweet Potatoes, and Bananas Wakaya."

AN AMERICAN FEAST is a historic meeting of chefs, a delight for the taste buds, and a must-have for the kitchen.

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Hardcover
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from Bay Books (December 1, 1999)
9781579595029 | details & prices | 173 pages | 8.25 × 10.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Offers one hundred recipes from more than thirty-five of America's most popular television chefs, including appetizers, first courses, side dishes, main courses, and desserts and breads
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Bay Books (September 1, 2002)
9781579595203 | details & prices | 174 pages | 8.50 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $17.95
About: A companion book to the PBS special allows the nation's top chefs to speak in their chosen medium--food--presenting all of the show's recipes and featuring dozens of scrumptious photographs.

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