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The Larousse Gastronomique, authored by Prosper Montagné, serves as both a detailed encyclopedia and a practical cookbook. It catalogs the breadth of French cuisine, covering ingredients, preparation methods, and classic dishes. The work is complemented by illustrative photographs, providing clear visual guidance for cooks and gastronomes. Renowned for its depth and authoritative information, it has become a staple reference in food libraries worldwide.
First publish date: 1965
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Cooking & Recipes
Authors: Montagné, Prosper
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