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From My Grandmother's Kitchen : a Sephardic cookbook / Viviane Alchech Miner, with Linda Krinn.
LIBRA - Rare TX724 .M56 1984 Klavans copy
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LIBRA - Rare TX724 .M56 1984
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miner, Viviane Alchech, 1945- author.
- Krinn, Linda, 1942- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sephardic cooking.
- Manners and customs.
- Geneva (Switzerland)--Social life and customs.
- Geneva (Switzerland).
- Switzerland--Geneva.
- Genre:
- Cookbooks.
- Penn Provenance:
- Klavans, Nancy (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xvii, [1], 184, [6] pages, [21] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, Fla : Triad Publishing Company, 1984.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Reminiscing
- My grandparents' fruit and vegetable cart
- Taking a tour
- Making multilayered treats
- Sabbath
- Sunday morning bread baking
- Desayuno
- Passover.
- Notes:
- "An exotic blend of Turkish, Greek, Bulgarian, Romanian, and Spanish cuisines"--Cover.
- Original paper-cut design on cover by Tamar Fish, an Israeli-born artist. Design "incorporates a number of Jewish symbols. The pomegranate is a symbol of abundance, of fertility and of life itself. The lion ... represents the Lion of Judah. Grapes and the wine cup are symbols of sanctification, and the birds suggest freedom."
- Order form: [1] page at end.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Klavans Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Nancy Klavans in 2016.
- ISBN:
- 0937404233
- 9780937404232
- OCLC:
- 10925017
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