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Cacao : expedition in Mexico : the roots of chocolate / Dominique Persoone as told to Jean-Pierre Gabriel.
LIBRA - Rare TX767.C5 P475 2008 Malgieri copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Persoone, Dominique, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Persoone, Dominique, 1968-.
- Persoone, Dominique.
- Persoone, Dominique, 1968---Travel.
- Chocolate.
- Cacao--Mexico.
- Cacao.
- Cooking (Chocolate).
- Mexico--Description and travel.
- Mexico.
- Penn Provenance:
- Malgieri, Nick (donor) (Malgieri Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 255 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations, color map, portraits ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Dominique Persoone : expedition in Mexico
- Cacao the roots of chocolate
- Place of Publication:
- [Brussels] : Françoise Blouard, [©2008]
- Contents:
- Seeds, money and gods
- The tree and its fruits
- The jungle of species
- A bean that counts
- From field to seed
- Bowl or froth?
- The sacred gardens of Yucatán
- The man who loves trees
- Criollo and neocriollo
- Scocnusco: past glories discovered
- Homage to an unknown inventor
- The street of chocolate
- Chocolate at last
- Recipes
- Basic techniques
- Basic recipes
- Ingredients & accessories.
- Notes:
- "Texts & Photographs: Jean-Pierre Gabriel. Translation: David Bywell & Howard Curtis."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-255).
- Local Notes:
- Nick Malgieri Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Nick Malgieri.
- Malgieri Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Malgieri Collection copy inscribed "Chocolate is Rock 'n Roll! Dominique".
- ISBN:
- 9782875100061
- 2875100068
- OCLC:
- 471504206
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