Discover what it takes to master French cuisine in this captivating bestseller. In Dirt: Adventures in Lyon as a Chef in Training, Father, and Sleuth Looking for the Secret of French Cooking, Bill Buford trades his comfortable life in New York City for the gastronomic capital of France. What began as a planned six-month adventure turns into a wild five-year journey as Buford apprentices at a top boulangerie, attends a legendary culinary school, and survives the grueling rigueur of a Michelin-starred kitchen.
With his signature humor and immersive storytelling, Buford provides an intimate, definitive look at the culture and intensity of the professional French culinary world.
Condition: Like New
Publishing details
Appetite by Random House (March 30 2021)
Paperback: 432 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0525611264
Weight: 301 g
Dimensions: 13.1 x 2.2 x 20.2 cm
LU-DAI-933