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The French ingredient : a memoir : making a life in Paris one lesson at a time

The French ingredient : a memoir : making a life in Paris one lesson at a time

Bertch, Jane, author.
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"In this inspiring, poignant, and delicious memoir, the founder of France's largest nonprofessional culinary institute traces her journey from the American Midwest to Paris, and shares how, through painstaking work, she triumphed over French elitism ... The French Ingredient is the story of a young female entrepreneur building a life in a city and culture she grew to love. As she built La Cuisine, Jane mastered the intricacies of French flirtatio...

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ISBN:
9780593500422
0593500423
Edition:
First edition
Description:
291 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Other Title:
Making a life in Paris one lesson at a time
Contents:
And Paris laughed
How to tame a friend
On life and cheese
Cracking le code
Seduction for dummies
A view of the Seine
We all speak food
It's not business, it's personal
The unsinkable
When you know a non is a not a non
The customer (struckthrough) artisan is king
We can only talk butter here
"We are at war"
La cuisine the miracle
Of grinches and whos
LCCN:
2023028981
Control Number:
3308496
Other Authors:
Weiner, Jessie Kanelos, illustrator
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