[Sca-cooks] Larousse gastronomique, the review

[Gorgeous Muiredach]

At 09:30 AM 11/29/2001 -0700, you wrote:
> > I really think that the earlier editions were stronger
> > on classic French cuisine... 19th and 20th centuries than they
> > were on the historical aspects of the medieval and
> > renaissance eras. I still have not seen any reviews of the
>
>The review is out from Daedalus:
>
>_Larousse Gastronomique_, Gastronomic Committee, Potter, 2001, 1350 p. $75
><SNIP>
>HTH

Ariann, thanks for that tidbit.  However, it didn't help :-)  My query was
about why people did NOT like it :-)  I've received pretty good answers so
far.  Makes sense to me.


Gorgeous Muiredach
Rokkehealden Shire
Kingdom of the Middle
aka
Nicolas Steenhout
"You must deal with me as I think of myself" J. Hockenberry